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Ann Kitchen, D5 Council Member, Water Oversight Committee and Housing Committee, CAMPO Vice Chair and CapMetro Board Vice Chair, former State Representative

Austin, TX
Joined February 2015
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Due to yesterday’s heavy rains & lack of drying conditions since, Zilker Park is saturated & unable to support the Trail of Lights without posing safety risks & park damages. The City of Austin has closed the park & cancelled tonight’s Trail of Lights. ⁣
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🚨@Austin_Police are searching for a driver who hit and killed a pedestrian in Circle C and then fled the scene. Be on the lookout for this vehicle! 🚨
Traffic Fatality at the Intersection of Way Ln and South Bay Ln - mailchi.mp/austintexas.gov/t…
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Nothing changes unless we act. Join us at Pan American Park in Austin on Sunday evening as we fight for reproductive freedom. Details: mobilize.us/betofortexas/eve…
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Ann Kitchen retweeted
Exciting meeting today with CapMetro/ATP/COA leaders to discuss the timeline for the #ProjectConnect program and light rail design. Some big upcoming decisions to make with the partners & the community. Many opportunities to get involved. I appreciate the great partnership!
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Ann Kitchen retweeted
Note that voting locations will open later tomorrow morning due to the winter weather.
🚨Due to inclement weather, all polling locations in Travis County will close at 6pm today, Feb. 23. ⚠️All locations will re-open tomorrow, Feb. 24, at 10am. This is subject to change, depending on the weather. Follow our social media accounts for updates.
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Austin Water North Service Center* 901 W Koenig Ln, Austin, TX 78756 Hours: Open 24 Hours * Customers must bring an empty water container.
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Austin Water Glen Bell Service Center* 3907 S. Industrial Dr, Austin, TX 78744 Hours: Open 24 Hours * Customers must bring an empty water container.
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Here are the locations for Sunday: Travis County Expo Center 7311 Decker Lane, Austin, TX 78724 Hours: 10 a.m. to 6 p.m.
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HSEM has a limited supply of bottled water available for distribution and is working on procuring more. The priority is getting the supply out as quickly as possible, focusing on high-need communities first. HSEM is working with the Equity Office to identify sites.
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Now is the time to get prepared for any possible outages. ERCOT projects to have sufficient generation to meet the high demand for electricity. ⚡ However, we can still have localized outages due to ice accumulation on power lines, tree limbs, etc. austinenergy.com/ae/outages/…
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I know power outages are top of mind right now. Though we're not anticipating any, stay informed w/ @austinenergy. 🔌Register for Outage Alerts: Text "register" to 287846 🔦Report a Power Outage: 1) Text "outage" to 287846 2) Visit outagemap.austinenergy.com/e… 3) Call 512-322-9100
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Ann Kitchen retweeted
#CapMetro is suspending all non-emergency services Thursday, Feb. 3, for the safety of our staff and customers. We will be supporting our partners with emergency service. Please avoid non-essential trips during this time & join #MetroAlerts for updates: CapMetro.org/metroalerts
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Cold weather shelters for people experiencing homelessness will be activated tonight, February 2. Those in need of shelter should go to One Texas Center (505 Barton Springs Rd) between 6-8 PM. Health screenings for COVID-19 will be done during registration.
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The weather will turn cold and treacherous overnight. Here are some tips and info on how to prepare for the winter weather that’s coming.
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Remember your furry friends! More info at bit.ly/3ok0XoT
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Ann Kitchen retweeted
Because of expected inclement weather and icy road conditions, @AustinISD is canceling all classes, extracurricular and after-school activities Thursday, Feb. 3–Friday, Feb. 4. austinisd.org/announcements/…
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Walk-Up for your #COVID19 Vaccine. No Appointment Needed! Southeast Branch Library (Moderna + Pfizer) 📍5803 Nuckols Crossing Rd 📆 Tuesday+Friday: 3-8PM 📆Saturday: 10AM-2PM (1/7)
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Join the Office of Civil Rights and @austin_police to learn about the City’s civil + criminal enforcement related to hate crimes and hate bias towards Austin’s Asian American Pacific Islander community. 📅 9/16 at 6-8pm + 10/9 at 2-4pm 👉 Register: bit.ly/38OATKm
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Ann Kitchen retweeted
Pickup is now serving Menchaca! This local rideshare option takes customers anywhere in the service zone for just $1.25. Download the Pickup App today to get started! See the service zone: capmetro.org/pickup
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🎵 Multiple closures on and around Barton Springs Rd. for Blues on the Green on Tues, July 27 & Wed, July 28. Detour to Cesar Chavez or 5th Street. 👉 Street closures: bit.ly/3i541lZ 👉 ACE Event Page: bit.ly/3i25WYG 👉 BOTG Event Page: bit.ly/2I6GZeW
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