Journey With AUS - Airport Expansion & Development Program Active Projects Update Airport Advisory Commission December 2024 Lyn Estabrook Deputy Chief – Planning & Development Table of Contents ● Project Updates Cargo Development East Fuel Facility Utilities Infrastructure Campus-Wide Central Utility Plant Relocation Parking and Landside: West Garage Lot B ○ ○ ○ ○ West Gate Expansion ○ ○ ○ West Infill and TSA Checkpoint 3 Expansion Airfield Infrastructure – Midfield Taxiways ○ Concourse B and Tunnel ○ Arrivals and Departures Hall ○ ● Appendix ○ ○ Project Details Project Descriptions 2 Project Updates Utility Infrastructure Campus-Wide (UICW) ● Latest Updates ○ UICW Phase A design started on September 9, 2024 ○ UICW Construction Manager at Risk Council awarded to Sundt/Archer Western, a Joint Venture on July 18, 2024 ○ Construction Manager at Risk Pre- Construction Service Notice To Proceed in mid-December 2024 ● Anticipated Timeline ○ Design: Q3 2024 – Q3 2025 ○ Preconstruction: Q4 2024 – Q3 2025 ○ Build: Q4 2025 – Q3 2027 4 Central Utility Plant Relocation ● Latest Updates ○ ○ Progressive Design Build Contract Notice to Proceed (NTP) completed Nov 21 2024 First 30 days: Design Builder to provide Design Criteria Manual evaluation with Scope, Cost and Schedule recommendations for AUS approval ● Anticipated Timeline ○ Procurement: NTP for Preliminary & Schematic Design completed Nov 21 2024 ○ Design: Q4 2024 – Q4 2025 ○ Build: Q4 2025 – Q2 2028 5 Current Central Utility Plant Parking and Landside: West Garage Lot B ● Latest Updates ○ Completed Site Development Permit Pre- Submittal Conference with Development Services Department (DSD) . ○ Phase A Preliminary Phase Services Design Report submitted for review to AUS ● Anticipated Timeline ○ Design: Q3 2024 – Q3 2025 ○ Build: Q1 2025 – Q1 2028 Conceptual rendering 6 West Gate Expansion ● Latest Updates ○ Roof trusses delivered and assembled on the site ○ Structural steel for art wall installed ○ Concrete slab pours for mezzanine and rooftop mechanical space continue ○ Gate 30 Passenger Boarding Bridge replacement in progress ○ Moon tower decor installed ● Anticipated Timeline ○ Build: Q2 2023 – Q1 2026 7 Moon tower steel final assembly prior to lift into the building. Cargo Development East ● Latest Updates ○ Awaiting final inspection and Temp Certificate of Occupancy (TCO) ○ Nearing substantial completion ● Anticipated Timeline ○ Activate: Q4 2024 Interior – New East …
www.batxpipeline.com Presented By : Flint Hills Resources Bastrop-Austin Texas Pipeline Project Update Airport Advisory Commission - Austin, TX Wednesday, December 11th, 2024 Who We Are • Over 60 years of refining and pipeline experience • Primary supplier of jet fuel to AUS for 30+ years • Own and operate refineries in Texas and Minnesota • Operate 4,000 miles of pipelines and a distribution network of 40+ terminals in the Midwest and Texas • Supply fuel to major airports, including Austin- Bergstrom (AUS), Dallas Fort-Worth (DFW) and Minneapolis-Saint Paul (MSP). Overview Problem: AUS relies on 100+ daily truck deliveries for more than 20 million gallons of jet fuel per month ⚬ Rising passenger volumes increase fuel demand, leading to more trucks, emissions, and operational disruptions. Solution: Bastrop-Austin Texas Pipeline ⚬ 10" diameter pipeline from Bastrop to AUS along Highway 71 ⚬ 24/7 monitoring and regular safety inspections ⚬ Eliminates 100+ daily truck trips, cutting emissions, reducing congestion, and providing a safe, uninterrupted fuel supply. Key Benchmarks BATX Project Announcement October 2023 Open Houses Three hosted in 2024 Permitting Conversations Ongoing • Website launch (bilingual) • Media coverage • In-person meetings • AAC presentation • AUS Memo to Mayor, City Council • Community feedback mechanisms • Feb. 26th – Del Valle Community Center • Feb. 27th – LCRA McKinney Roughs Nature Park • Nov. 19th – Airport Hilton • Initiated permitting conversations with TxDOT, City of Austin Dept’s including Watershed & Environment, Travis and Bastrop Counties, Texas Historical Commission, Texas Railroad Commission and more. Airport Coordination Regular Ongoing Meetings • Meetings with Airport Project Team ⚬ Integrate feedback on design & progress • Meeting with AUS CEO & Leadership Stakeholder Collaboration Ongoing • Regular in-person meetings • Quarterly updates to key stakeholders • Community partnerships • 20.32 Total Miles • 81% TXDoT Right of Way • 12% AUS Property • 7% Private Easement Final Route • 2.5 Miles on Airport Property • Close coordination with AUS staff to ensure future planning influenced route • Regular coordination meetings ongoing with AUS & Flint Hills Resources AUS Routing What’s Next Surveying & Permitting 3rd Party Agreements • Surveying complete • Final landowner • Ongoing permitting agreements conversations with Travis • Connection agreement with AUS Fuel • License agreement with AUS and Bastrop Counties, City of Austin, TxDOT, Texas Historical Commission, Texas Railroad Commission, and more. DBE Participation / Better Builder Standards • Primary scopes …
3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. 9. 10. 11. 12. WORKING DOCUMENT: Tourism Commission Road Map January 2025 – December 2025 1. 2. Agenda Topics, Potential Speakers & Community Presenters Note: All meetings take place on Wednesdays from 2:30pm-4:30pm in City Council Chambers (unless modified by venue availability) January 2025 – A New Year for Tourism – Convention Center & HOT Taxes February 2025 – Revenues for Tourism – Revisiting STRs & Bonds for Tourism Destinations March 2025 – The Austin Film Industry April 2025 – The Economic Impact of Austin Tourism/Athletics & Tourism May 2025 – Celebrating National Travel & Tourism Week June 2025 – Festivals, Food & Fun July 2025 – Parks & Greenspace August 2025 – Proposed: No Meeting September 2025 – Museums & Tourism October 2025 – Historic Preservation & Tourism November 2025 – Tourism Snapshot – Where we are and where we’re going December 2025 – Tourism Commission Work Session
TXST O. HENRY HALL Austin | Dallas | San Antonio www.architexas.com 1023 Springdale Rd Building 11 Suite E Austin, Texas 78721 p 512.444.4220 Security Gates Austin, Texas AREA MAP OWNER Texas State University Physical Plant Complex 151-2 E. Sessom Dr San Marcos, Texas 78666 Email: gfr11@txstate.edu Office: 512.245.2824 ARCHITECT ARCHITEXAS Architecture, Planning, and Historic Preservation Inc 1023 Springdale Rd., Bldg 11, Suite E Austin, TX 78721 Email: sfrocheur@architexas.com Office: 512.444.4220 LOCATION MAP 3. Dimension of original materials: Dimensions indicated in Construction Documents for existing materials are approximate and are to be field verified prior to submittal of shop drawings. Match exact sizes and profiles of existing elements, unless noted otherwise. 6. Photographs: A. Photographs of existing building conditions are included on portions of these drawings. Information contained on these photographs is provided for the convenience of the Contractor. Existing conditions may vary from what these photographs show. It shall be the responsibility of the Contractor to verify field conditions prior to the time of the bid and alert the Architect to any discrepancies between the existing conditions and the photographs. 7. Exterior: A. Existing construction shown to remain shall not be damaged during the demolition process. Provide temporary protection as necessary. If surfaces of wall are damaged, damaged areas shall be repaired with masonry to match existing and restore the full structural capacity of the walls. GENERAL NOTES 1. Existing Conditions: A. Information contained on these drawings with regard to existing conditions for construction in no way releases the Contractor from the responsibility for verifying completely all field conditions relating to and affecting the execution of the work, as described in these Contract Documents. Cease work, notify Architect, and await instructions if materials or conditions encountered at the site are not as indicated by the Contract Documents. Field verification of existing conditions relating to specific portions of the work shall be undertaken in advance to allow for the timely identification of existing conditions that may effect the scheduled installation of new work as designed and detailed, and to avoid undue and unreasonable delays to the project should such conditions be discovered. Timely identifications of such conditions shall provide for a reasonable period of time during which the Architect will evaluate the conditions and make recommendations for accommodating new work. Assist the Architect in making their evaluations and recommendations by providing in a timely manner, at no additional cost to the …
D RI SKI LL HOTE L - 7t h STREET R ENOVATI ON 6 04 Brazos St , Au stin, T X 7 8701 T H E D A I LY S T A T E S M A N C O V E R - F R I D A Y M O R N I N G , D E C E M B E R 1 7 , 1 8 8 6 A U S T I N H I S T O R Y C E N T E R 1 of 14 PRELIMINARY - NOT FOR CONSTRUCTION | JAN 8, 2025HLC REVIEW | DRISKILL HOTEL DRISKILL HOTEL 604 BRAZOS STREET PROPERTY SUMMARY: DATE BUILT: 1886 (original hotel) 1930 (12-floor tower addition) NATIONAL REGISTER OF HISTORIC PLACES November 25, 1969 RECORDED TEXAS HISTORIC LANDMARK 1966 CITY OF AUSTIN HISTORIC LANDMARK . T S O D A R O L O C E 7TH ST. . T S S O Z A R B E 6TH ST. 1930 ANNEX 1886 HOTEL (NOT IN SCOPE) . E V A S S E R G N O C . D V L B O T N I C A J N A S DRISKILL HOTEL AS IT APPEARED SOON AFTER 1890 SITE PLAN AUSTIN AMERICAN STATESMAN, APRIL 27, 1930 P R O P E R T Y O V E R V I E W 2 of 14 PRELIMINARY - NOT FOR CONSTRUCTION | JAN 8, 2025HLC REVIEW | DRISKILL HOTEL Rendering of the Annex Tower as seen in 1928 Construction Drawings. This is the original design of the tower. Austin History Center, c. 1928, Austin, Texas View from E 7th Looking Southwest at Original Annex. This is the original design of the tower. Austin History Center, c. 1930s, Austin, Texas View from E 7th Looking Southwest at Renovated Annex, circa late 1950s. This was the tower after a light renovation in ~1956. Austin History Center, c. 1950s, Austin, Texas N O R T H E L E V A T I O N C O M P A R I S O N O V E R T I M E 3 of 14 PRELIMINARY - NOT FOR CONSTRUCTION | JAN 8, 2025HLC REVIEW | DRISKILL HOTEL Rendering of the Annex Tower as proposed in 1969 Construction Drawings. See new double-volume entry for restaurant at ground floor. Austin …
Regular Meeting of the Construction Advisory Committee Tuesday, December 10, 2024 10:00 AM – 11:30 AM One Texas Center – Directors Conference Room 505 Barton Springs Road, 13th Floor Austin, Texas Some members of videoconference. http://www.austintexas.gov/page/watch-atxn-live If the Construction Advisory Committee may be participating by at: the meeting you may televised, online view Public comment will be allowed in-person or remotely via telephone. Speakers may only register to speak on an item once either in-person or remotely and will be allowed up to three minutes to provide their comments. Registration no later than noon the day before the meeting is required for remote participation by telephone. To register to speak remotely, call or email Vanessa Ibanez at 512-974-1058 or vanessa.ibanez@austintexas.gov. CURRENT BOARD COMMISSIONERS: Lyn Nance-Hendricks, Chair Clint Chapman Ron Lord Jeffrey Musgrove Riley Drake, Vice Chair Michelle Dahlstrom Bianca Medina-Leal Calvin Williams AGENDA CALL TO ORDER PUBLIC COMMUNICATION: GENERAL The first five speakers signed up prior to the meeting being called to order will each be allowed a three-minute allotment to address their concerns regarding items not posted on the agenda. APPROVAL OF MINUTES 1. Approve the minutes of the Construction Advisory Committee Regular Meeting on November 12, 2024. STAFF BRIEFINGS 2. DISCUSSION ITEMS Staff briefing on Capital Delivery Services updates regarding active projects, monthly CIP spend, projects awarded and upcoming bid opportunities – Eric Bailey 3. Presentation regarding Small and Minority Business Resources review process of contractors and number of participants in program – Edward Campos Presentation on Wage Theft Ordinance – Sean Forkner 4. ADJOURNMENT The City of Austin is committed to compliance with the American with Disabilities Act. Reasonable modifications and equal access to communications will be provided upon request. Meeting locations are planned with wheelchair access. If requiring Sign Language Interpreters or alternative formats, please give notice at least 2 days (48 hours) before the meeting date. Please call Vanessa Ibanez with Capital Delivery Services Department, at 512-974-1058, for additional information; TTY users’ route through Relay Texas at 711. For more information on the Construction Advisory Committee, please contact Vanessa Ibanez at 512-974-1058
COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT COMMISSION (CDC) MEETING December 10, 2024 – 6:30pm Austin City Hall, Boards and Commissions – Room 1101 301 West 2nd Street, Austin, TX 78701 Some members of the Community Development Commission may be participating by video conference. The meeting may be viewed online at: http://www.austintexas.gov/page/watch-atxn-live. Public comment will be allowed in-person or remotely by telephone. Speakers may only register to speak on an item once, either in-person or remotely, and will be allowed up to three minutes to provide their comments. Registration no later than noon the day before the meeting is required for remote participation. To register, call or email the board liaison at 512-974-3108 or edward.blake@austintexas.gov CURRENT BOARD MEMBERS: Jo Anne Ortiz Public Sector Appointee Nyeka Arnold North Austin Bertha Delgado East Austin Vacant Rosewood- Zaragosa/Blackland Julia Woods South Austin Cheryl Thompson St. John’s Cynthia Jaso Dove Springs Jose Noe Elias Montopolis Jenny E. Achilles Private Sector Appointee Raul E Longoria Public Sector Appointee South Austin Gavin Porter Sr. Public Sector Appointee Michael Tolliver Colony Park Tisha-Vonique Hood Public Sector Appointee Vacant Private Sector Appointee Vacant Public Sector Appointee Please visit https://austintexas.gov/cdc for more information about the Community Development Commission. Purpose: The purpose of the board is to advise the Council in the development and implementation of programs designed to serve the poor and the community at large with an emphasis on federally funded programs. AGENDA CALL TO ORDER PUBLIC COMMUNICATION: GENERAL The first 10 speakers signed up prior to the meeting being called to order will each be allowed a three- minute allotment to address their concerns regarding items not posted on the agenda. APPROVAL OF MINUTES DISCUSSION ITEMS 1. Approve the November 12, 2024, Community Development Commission meeting minutes. 2. Presentation regarding the Community Services Block Grant (CSBG) activities and outcomes (Angel Zambrano, Manager, Neighborhood Services Unit, Austin Public Health) 3. Presentation and discussion on the Tenant Relocation Ordinance and Program (Susan Watkins, Division Manager, Housing Department and Nicole King, LaVeer Logix) DISCUSSION AND ACTION ITEMS 4. Discussion and possible action to approve the Community Development Commission 2025 Meeting Schedule, with an alternative date of November 18, 2025, to accommodate Veterans’ Day (Edward Blake, Program Manager Housing Department) 5. Discussion and possible action regarding a request from Juan Raymon Rubio (Historical Zoning Commissioner) for a letter of support from the CDC regarding historic zoning at 1500 E. 12th Street (Vice Chair Elias) FUTURE AGENDA …
COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT COMMISSION REGULAR MEETING DRAFT MINUTES NOVEMBER 12th, 2024 The COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT COMMISSION convened in a REGULAR MEETING on November 12th, 2024, at the Austin City Hall, Boards and Commissions Room 1101, 301 West 2nd Street, Austin, Texas. Some members of the commission participated by video conference. Board Members/Commissioners in Attendance: Jose Noe Elias (Vice Chair) Bertha Delgado Cynthia Jaso Jenny Achilles Raul E. Longoria Board Members/Commissioners in Attendance Remotely: Jo Anne Ortiz Nyeka Arnold Tisha-Vonique Hood Board Members/Commissioners Absent: Cheryl Thompson (Chair) Gavin Porter Julia Woods Michael Tolliver Staff Members in Attendance Nefertitti Jackmon Angel Zambrano Ed Blake James May Lorena Lopez Chavarin (remotely) CALL TO ORDER Vice Chair Elias called the meeting to order at 6:42 pm with 8 commissioners present. Chair Cheryl Thompson, Commissioners Gavin Porter, Julia Woods, and Michael Tolliver were absent. There are currently three vacancies on the board. PUBLIC COMMUNICATION: GENERAL The first 10 speakers signed up prior to the meeting being called to order will each be allowed a three- minute allotment to address their concerns regarding items not posted on the agenda. Zenobia Joseph signed up to speak on items #6 and #7 regarding her concerns on the Equity Overlay plan. APPROVAL OF MINUTES 1. Approve the October 8th, Community Development Commission meeting minutes. On Commissioner Bertha Delgado’s motion, Commissioner Longoria second, the October 8th, 2024, minutes were approved with corrections to add meeting notes for vote clarification on Item 5, on an 8-0-0 vote. DISCUSSION ITEMS 2. Presentation regarding the Community Services Block Grant (CSBG) activities and outcomes (Angel Zambrano, Manager, Neighborhood Services Unit, Austin Public Health). Angel Zambrano presented. BRIEFING 3. Briefing regarding the status of the Housing Investment Review Committee (HIRC) (James May, Officer, Housing and Community Development). James May gave briefing. 4. Briefing regarding the Equity Overlay (Alan Pani, Planner Principal, Planning Department and Erica Leak, Officer, Planning Department) Alan Pani and Erica Leak gave briefing. DISCUSSION AND ACTION ITEMS The City of Austin is committed to compliance with the American with Disabilities Act. Reasonable modifications and equal access to communications will be provided upon request. Meeting locations are planned with wheelchair access. If requiring Sign Language Interpreters or alternative formats, please give notice by calling 512-974-1606 at least 2 days prior to the meeting date. TTY users route through Relay Texas at 711. For more information on the Community Development Commission, please contact Edward Blake at …
Community Services Block Grant 2024 Contract Programmatic/Financial Report December 10, 2024 The Community Services Block Grant funds the delivery of services to low income Texas residents in all 254 counties. These funds support a variety of direct services in addition to helping maintain the core administrative elements of community action agencies. For the City of Austin, the grant provides funding for the delivery of basic needs, case management, preventive health and employment support services through the City’s six (6) Neighborhood Centers and the two (2) Outreach Sites. Mission: The Neighborhood Services Unit improves the lives and health of people experiencing poverty by providing public health and social services and connecting residents of Austin and Travis County to community resources. ◼ Basic Needs (food, clothing, information and referral, notary services, transportation, car safety education and car seats, tax preparation, fans, Thanksgiving food baskets and other seasonal activities); ◼ Preventive Health (screenings for blood pressure, blood sugar including a1C, and cholesterol; pregnancy testing; health promotion presentations, coordination and participation in health fairs, immunizations, coordination of wellness activities, linkages to medical home providers and diabetes case management); ◼ Case Management (individual/family support counseling, advocacy, self-sufficiency case management, crisis intervention, linkages with employers, educational opportunities and training, and working with individuals on quality of life issues); ◼ Employment Support (intake, assessment and goal setting, job readiness training, job placement assistance, and job retention services) Expenditures Categories 2024 Contract Budget % of Total Cumulative Expenditures as of 10/31/24 Personnel Fringe Benefits Other Total $1,140,731.00 $449,414.85 $211,910.37 $661,325.22 58% 1 4 4E 5 5B 5D 4C 4I 5A 5JJ 7A 7B 7D 7N Transition Out of Poverty Goal Goal Achieved TOP Individuals who transitioned out of poverty 43 28 Success Rate% 65% Austin Public Health Report on PY24 Community Action Plan MISSION: To prevent disease, promote health, and protect the well-being of our community. TOP 5 NEEDS: Housing; Health; Employment; Basic Needs; Education Report Date October 2024 FNPI Outcome Description Target #Enrolled #Achieved Success Rate % Housing Households who avoided eviction Health and Social/Behavioral Development Individuals who demonstrated improved physical health and well being Individuals who improved skills related to the adult role of parents/caregivers 800 10 50 1,178 1,178 #Enrolled #Achieved 46 69 Success Rate % 190% 147% 104% SRV 3O Service Description Tax Preparation Programs Number Served 356 A Year Ago 19 52 317 167 349 1,084 63,988 1,178 198 337 82,980 153 1,410 …
Tenant Relocation Program Community Development Commission December 10, 2024 Contents Ordinance Overview Program & Nexus Study Update Ordinance No. 20160901-050 Council adopted September 16, 2016 Provides notification to residents of multifamily and mobile home park developments slated for closure due to redevelopment; allows for financial relocation assistance to be provided to income-eligible residents – Notice of intent period: 120 days for multifamily; 270 days for mobile home residents Applies to multifamily properties or mobile home parks of 5 or more occupied households at the time the triggering permit is submitted 3 Ordinance No. 20160901-050 Triggered by development permit applications: ▪ For multifamily properties: ▪ Demolition Permits ▪ Commercial Building Permits that authorize demolition ▪ For mobile home parks: ▪ Zoning Applications ▪ Site Plan Applications 4 Ordinance Updates Resolution No. 20180628-063 – Identified challenges with implementation of 2016 Ordinance – Staff sought stakeholder feedback Ordinance No. 20220421-058 – Council adopted April 21, 2022 – Amends ordinance to include renovation of buildings with 5 or more occupied units that would displace residents 5 Tenant Relocation Assistance Fund • Ordinance No. 20160901-050 established a Developer Tenant Relocation Fund and a City Tenant Relocation Fund • The City cannot require developers to fund the Developer Fund (State law prohibits linkage fees) • City Council adopted a budget rider for FY23 that requires staff to perform a nexus study for the Developer Fee and present information to Council in 17 months • In Fiscal Year 2023, funding allocated to the Tenant Relocation Program in response to the ordinance • No prior funding was allocated to the City Tenant Relocation Fund 6 Tenant Eligibility • Demolition • Renovation • Assist households with relocation when they're facing displacement per the Tenant Relocation Ordinance: • Tenants must meet 70% MFI and below household income requirement or 80% MFI for mobile home park residents 7 Tenant Relocation Services • Needs Assessment • Housing locator assistance • Moving and storage assistance • Rent payment assistance • Other services/needs 8 Program Update Working with Development Services Department on application monitoring Laveer Logix was selected as the vendor for Tenant Relocation program in 2023 Developed program to accommodate other needs and ordinance updates Relocation Cost Study Update EcoNorthwest selected as vendor Relocation Cost Study: – Affordable Housing Gap Analysis – Displacement Trends – Relocation Cost Research & Estimates – Final …
Melissa Barry, President Sincerely, Austin. Historic Landmark. We thank you for your consideration of this case and for your service to the City of Preservation Austin wholeheartedly supports the designation of 1500 E. 12th St. as a City of Austin intersection to the story of Black East Austin. Houses – both landmarks of Austin’s Black heritage – reflecting the greater importance of this at the corner of E. 12th and Comal Streets, directly across from the I.Q. Hurdle and Southgate-Lewis fraternity, the oldest fraternity in America to admit Black members. The building is prominently situated and music venue. It later became the home of the Gamma Eta Alpha chapter of the Alpha Phi Alpha building housed the Fifteen Hundred Beauty and Barber Shops, as well as Club Fifteen Hundred, a bar hub for East Austin’s African American population during the Jim Crow era. By the mid-1950s, the In 1950, Black businessman Buford Johnson purchased the building, transforming it into a community Eisenbeiser, who operated a produce and dry goods store, a saloon, and a restaurant there. grocer and politician Christian J. Willhem, it was later acquired by Dessau merchants Ernest and Louisa building’s early history reflects the German heritage of Austin and Central Texas – initially constructed by Built between 1889 and 1911, the store at 1500 E. 12th St. traces the diverse heritage of East Austin. The Mexican Americans, Native Americans, the LGBTQIA community, and women. Advocacy Priority, which seeks to identify and designate historic sites associated with African Americans, Community Value. Our support for this case is in alignment with our Underrepresented Heritage 12th Street as a City of Austin Historic Landmark for its Architecture, Historic Association, and community culture through preservation. We write to you today in support of designating 1500 East Preservation Austin exists to empower Austinites to shape a more inclusive, resilient, and meaningful Dear Chair Heimsath, Vice Chair Witt Featherston, and Members of the Historic Landmark Commission, RE: 1500 East 12th Street August 2, 2024 From: Subject: Date: Urgent: Opposition to Demolition of 1500 E. 12th St. and Support for Historic Preservation in East Austin Wednesday, September 4, 2024 2:41:31 PM You don't often get email from . Learn why this is important External Email - Exercise Caution Dear Historic Landmark Commission, As a Black woman who grew up in East Austin, with family roots blocks away from the property in question, I am …
CASE NUMBER: PR-2024-064274; GF-2024-073040 ZONING CHANGE REVIEW SHEET HLC DATES: July 3, 2024; August 7, 2024; September 4, 2024 PC DATE: October 8, 2024 CC Date: TBD APPLICANT: Historic Landmark Commission (owner-opposed) HISTORIC NAME: East End Saloon/Eisenbeiser’s Café; 1500 Club/1500 Beauty and Barber Shop WATERSHED: Boggy Creek ADDRESS OF PROPOSED ZONING CHANGE: 1500 East 12th Street ZONING CHANGE: CS-MU-NCCD-NP to CS-MU-H-NCCD-NP (Central East Austin NP) COUNCIL DISTRICT: 1 STAFF RECOMMENDATION: Recommend historic zoning to Planning Commission and City Council. Otherwise, require a City of Austin Documentation Package before releasing the demolition permit. QUALIFICATIONS FOR LANDMARK DESIGNATION: architecture, community value, and historical associations. HISTORIC LANDMARK COMMISSION ACTION: July 3, 2024 – initiate historic zoning (10-0). August 7, 2024 – postpone the public hearing (9-1, Commissioner Rubio opposed). September 4, 2024 – recommend historic zoning (10-0). PLANNING COMMISSION ACTION: CITY COUNCIL ACTION: CASE MANAGER: Kalan Contreras, 512-974-2727/kalan.contreras@austintexas.gov NEIGHBORHOOD ORGANIZATIONS: Austin Independent School District, Austin Lost and Found Pets, Austin Neighborhoods Council, Davis-Thompson, Del Valle Community Coalition, East Austin Conservancy, Friends of Austin Neighborhoods, Homeless Neighborhood Association, Neighborhood Empowerment Foundation, Neighbors United for Progress, Organization of Central East Austin Neighborhoods , Preservation Austin, Residents of E 12th St, SELTexas, Sierra Club, Austin Regional Group, Urban Renewal Board of the City of Austin DEPARTMENT COMMENTS: The 2016 East Austin Historic Resource Survey lists the property as eligible for local landmark listing based on historical associations and community value, and individual listing on the National Register of Historic Places for its significance in the areas of land development and community planning. BASIS FOR RECOMMENDATION: § 25-2-352(3)(c)(i) Architecture. The property embodies the distinguishing characteristics of a recognized architectural style, type, or method of construction; exemplifies technological innovation in design or construction; displays high artistic value in representing ethnic or folk art, architecture, or construction; represents a rare example of an architectural style in the city; serves as an outstanding example of the work of an architect, builder, or artisan who significantly contributed to the development of the city, state, or nation; possesses cultural, historical, or architectural value as a particularly fine or unique example of a utilitarian or vernacular structure; or represents an architectural curiosity or one-of-a-kind building. The building is a vernacular commercial building, a typology rapidly disappearing in Austin. It was recommended as a preservation priority requiring stabilization in a 2019 letter from the Organization of Central East Austin Neighborhoods.1 Originally constructed as a …
REGULAR MEETING of the PLANNING COMMISSION TUESDAY, DECEMBER 10, 2024, 6:00 PM AUSTIN CITY HALL, COUNCIL CHAMBERS, ROOM 1001 301 WEST 2ND STREET AUSTIN, TEXAS Some members of the Planning Commission may be participating by videoconference. The meeting may be viewed online at: http://www.austintexas.gov/page/watch-atxn-live. Public comment will be allowed in-person or remotely via telephone. Speakers may only register to speak on an item once either in-person or remotely. Registration no later than 2 PM the day of the meeting is required for remote participation by telephone. For more information on public comment, please see the agenda section “Speaker Registration”. Please contact Ella Garcia, Staff Liaison, for questions regarding speaker registration at LandUseLiaison@austintexas.gov or by phone at 512-978-0821. CURRENT BOARD MEMBERS/COMMISSIONERS: Claire Hempel, Chair (District 8) Awais Azhar, Vice Chair (Mayor’s Representative) Greg Anderson, Secretary (District 4) Alice Woods, Parliamentarian (District 2) Patrick Howard (District 1) Nadia Barrera-Ramirez (District 3) Felicity Maxwell (District 5) EX-OFFICIO MEMBERS: Casey Haney (District 6) Ryan Johnson (District 7) Danielle Skidmore (District 9) Grayson Cox (District 10) Alberta Phillips (Mayor’s Representative) Adam Haynes (Mayor’s Representative) Jessica Cohen, Chair of Board of Adjustment Candace Hunter, AISD Board of Trustees TC Broadnax, City Manager Richard Mendoza – Director of Transportation and Public Works Executive Liaison: Joi Harden, 512-974-1617 Staff Liaison: Ella Garcia, 512-978-0821 Attorney: Steve Maddoux, 512-974-6080 APPROVAL OF MINUTES 1. Approve the minutes of the Planning Commission regular meeting on November 12, 2024, and November 19, 2024. PUBLIC HEARINGS 2. Plan Amendment: NPA-2024-0015.01 - Gunter Street Rezoning; District 1 Location: 1143 3/4, 1145, 1145 1/2 Gunter Street, 3605 Abbate Circle, and 1144 Wayneroy Drive, Boggy Creek Watershed; East MLK (MLK) Combined Neighborhood Planning Area Owner/Applicant: RCG Gunter LLC and REAL Holdings LLC Agent: Request: Staff Rec.: Staff: Husch Blackwell LLP (Nikelle Meade) Single Family to Multifamily Residential land use Staff Recommends Multifamily Residential Maureen Meredith, 512-974-2695, maureen.meredith@austintexas.gov Planning Department 3. Rezoning: Location: C14-2024-0109 - Gunter Street Rezoning; District 1 1143 3/4, 1145, 1145 1/2 Gunter Street, 3605 Abbate Circle, and 1144 Wayneroy Drive, Boggy Creek Watershed; East MLK (MLK) Combined Neighborhood Planning Area Owner/Applicant: RCG Gunter LLC and REAL Holdings LLC Agent: Request: Staff Rec.: Staff: Husch Blackwell LLP (Nikelle Meade) SF-3-NP to MF-3-NP and SF-6-NP Staff recommends MF-3-CO-NP and SF-6-NP Jonathan Tomko, 512-974-1057, jonathan.tomko@austintexas.gov Planning Department 4. Plan Amendment: NPA-2024-0015.03 - Cherrylawn Rezoning; District 1 Location: 6102, 6106, and 6108 Cherrylawn Circle, Little Walnut Creek Watershed; …
PLANNING COMMISSION REGULAR MEETING MINUTES TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 19, 2024 The Planning Commission convened in a regular meeting on Tuesday, November 19, 2024, at Austin City Hall, Council Chambers, Room 1001, 301 W. Second Street, in Austin, Texas. Chair Hempel called the Planning Commission meeting to order at 5:04 p.m. Board Members/Commissioners in Attendance: Claire Hempel Awais Azhar Ryan Johnson Felicity Maxwell Casey Haney Board Members/Commissioners in Attendance Remotely: Grayson Cox Adam Haynes Patrick Howard Alice Woods Board Members/Commissioners absent: Greg Anderson Nadia Barrera-Ramirez Alberta Phillips Danielle Skidmore Ex-Officio Members in attendance: Jessica Cohen PUBLIC COMMUNICATION: GENERAL Carol Philipson, Tower Ventures-Jester; Cell Towers and Endangered Species 1 APPROVAL OF MINUTES Approve the minutes of the Planning Commission regular meeting on November 12, 2024. The minutes from the meeting of November 12, 2024, were postponed until December 10, 2024, on the consent agenda on Vice Chair Azhar’s motion, Commissioner Maxwell’s second, on a 9-0 vote. Commissioners Anderson, Barrera-Ramirez, Phillips, and Skidmore were absent. PUBLIC HEARINGS 2. Plan Amendment: NPA-2024-0015.01 - Gunter Street Rezoning; District 1 Location: 1143 3/4, 1145, 1145 1/2 Gunter Street, 3605 Abbate Circle, and 1144 Wayneroy Drive, Boggy Creek Watershed; East MLK (MLK) Combined Neighborhood Planning Area Owner/Applicant: RCG Gunter LLC and REAL Holdings LLC Agent: Request: Staff Rec.: Staff: Husch Blackwell LLP (Nikelle Meade) Single Family to Multifamily Residential land use Staff recommends Multifamily Residential Maureen Meredith, 512-974-2695, maureen.meredith@austintexas.gov Planning Department The motion to approve the Planning Commission’s postponement request to December 10, 2024, was approved on the consent agenda on Vice Chair Azhar’s motion, Commissioner Maxwell’s second, on a 9-0 vote. Commissioners Anderson, Barrera- Ramirez, Phillips, and Skidmore were absent. 3. Rezoning: Location: C14-2024-0109 - Gunter Street Rezoning; District 1 1143 3/4, 1145, 1145 1/2 Gunter Street, 3605 Abbate Circle, and 1144 Wayneroy Drive, Boggy Creek Watershed; East MLK (MLK) Combined Neighborhood Planning Area Owner/Applicant: RCG Gunter LLC and REAL Holdings LLC Agent: Request: Staff Rec.: Staff: Husch Blackwell LLP (Nikelle Meade) SF-3-NP to MF-3-NP and SF-6-NP Staff recommends MF-3-CO-NP and SF-6-NP Jonathan Tomko, 512-974-1057, jonathan.tomko@austintexas.gov Planning Department The motion to approve the Planning Commission’s postponement request to December 10, 2024, was approved on the consent agenda on Vice Chair Azhar’s motion, Commissioner Maxwell’s second, on a 9-0 vote. Commissioners Anderson, Barrera- Ramirez, Phillips, and Skidmore were absent. 1. 2 4. Plan Amendment: NPA-2023-0017.01 - Anderson Square, District 4 Location: 910, 912, 914 & 916, 1012 & …
