New North Austin council members take seats

City of Austin leadership changed hands Jan. 6 as new City Council members were sworn in, giving North and Northwest Austin four representative voices on the dais in districts 4, 6, 7 and 10.

“With all of the City Council [members] recently living north of the river and south of 45th Street, there are large parts of the city that have felt disengaged and uninvolved because they’ve been disengaged and uninvolved,” new Mayor Steve Adler said Jan. 5.

“I think there are lots of different voices and perspectives in this city, and I think we will be stronger when those voices and communities and new leaders are sitting at that council table together for the first time.

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