Take Action: Speak Out
Contact City Council
Call the Mayor and Council members and ask them to fight for our neighborhoods and support responsible development. This is the issue voters in our neighborhoods will remember when election time rolls around.
Please be sure to include your name, email, street address, and phone number to help city staff verify that the message is coming from Austin. Please be respectful in your communications, so that we can win support for our efforts.
The quickest way: Use this handy web form to send a message to the Mayor and the entire City Council.
Here is the individual contact information for the Mayor and City Councilmembers:
| Councilmember | Phone | Fax | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mayor Will Wynn |
will.wynn [at] ci [dot] austin [dot] tx [dot] us |
(512) 974-2250 | (512) 974-2337 |
| Mayor Pro Tem Betty Dunkerley |
betty.dunkerley [at] ci [dot] austin [dot] tx [dot] us |
(512) 974-2258 | (512) 974-1886 |
| Lee Leffingwell |
lee.leffingwell [at] ci [dot] austin [dot] tx [dot] us |
(512) 974-2260 | (512) 974-3212 |
| Mike Martinez |
mike.martinez [at] ci [dot] austin [dot] tx [dot] us |
(512) 974-2264 | (512) 974-1887 |
| Jennifer Kim |
jennifer.kim [at] ci [dot] austin [dot] tx [dot] us |
(512) 974-2255 | (512) 974-1888 |
| Brewster McCracken |
brewster.mccracken [at] ci [dot] austin [dot] tx [dot] us |
(512) 974-2256 | (512) 974-1884 |
| Sheryl Cole |
sheryl.cole [at] ci [dot] austin [dot] tx [dot] us |
(512) 974-2266 | (512) 974-1890 |
You may send postal mail to the following address:
(Councilmember's name)
P. O. Box 1088
Austin, TX 78767
Contact Wal-Mart
Write to Lee Scott, CEO of Wal-Mart, and let him know that the plan to build a Wal-Mart supercenter at Northcross is upsetting the neighbors and creating ill will throughout the city.
We have a sample letter here.
Lee Scott, CEO
Wal-Mart
62 SW 8th St
Bentonville, AR 72716
Contact Lincoln Property Company
| Lincoln Property Company Commercial, Inc. 3300 Lincoln Plaza 500 North Akard Street Dallas, TX 75201 (214) 740-3300 (214) 740-3313 Fax |
Lincoln Property Company 100 Congress Ave, Ste 450 Austin, TX 78701 (512) 322-3200 |
|
A. Mack Pogue William C. Duvall Gregory S. Courtwright Elliott Prieur |
David A. Pettle Mike Crockett Robert Dozier |
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