The Austin Ethics Review Commission convened on August 27, 2025, to address several key agenda items. The meeting began with a review of the previous minutes, which were approved without objection.

One significant discussion point was the status of a working group focused on ethics reform. Commissioner Mater, along with Vice Chair Sherryke, confirmed the dissolution of the working group, stating that the decision was unanimous among the commissioners present. This marks a notable step in the commission's ongoing efforts to streamline its operations and focus on more pressing ethical concerns within the city.

The meeting concluded with a brief overview of upcoming initiatives and a reminder for commissioners to prepare for future discussions on ethics policies. Overall, the session was characterized by a collaborative atmosphere and a commitment to enhancing ethical standards in Austin.