1 ENVIRONMENTAL COMMISSION MOTION 20210120 003a Date: January 20, 2021 Subject: Allegro Parmer, SP-2019-0170C Motion by: Kevin Ramberg RATIONALE: Seconded by: Andrew Creel WHEREAS, the Environmental Commission recognizes the applicant is requesting variances from LDC 25-8- 261 to allow construction in a critical water quality zone code, and WHEREAS, the Environmental Commission recognizes the majority of the site is within the critical water quality zone and has been extensively disturbed through previously permitted development to construct a parking lot and a water quality and detention pond, and WHEREAS, the Environmental Commission recognizes that staff recommends this variance (with conditions) having determined the required Findings of Fact have been met. Therefore, the Environmental Commission recommends the variance request with the following Staff Conditions: 1) The applicant will fully dismantle the existing water quality and detention pond, including pond appurtenances and underdrains, and provide restoration in accordance with City’s 609.S standards and specifications; 2) The applicant will clean up debris and trash along the portion of Yett Branch creek located at the southern property boundary of the commercial subdivision; and 3) The applicant will design the fire lane turnaround within the CWQZ in accordance with ECM 1.6.7 to reduce pollutant load and impervious cover. VOTE 9-0 For: Thompson, Coyne, Maceo, Ramberg, Guerrero, Gordon, Bedford, Barrett Bixler, Creel Against: None Abstain: None Recuse: None Absent: None Approved By: Linda Guerrero, Environmental Commission Chair 2
1 ENVIRONMENTAL COMMISSION MOTION 20210120 003b Date: January 20, 2021 Subject: 3336 Mount Bonnell Road, SP-2020-0274D Motion by: Kevin Ramberg Seconded by: Perry Bedford RATIONALE: WHEREAS, the Environmental Commission recognizes the applicant is requesting variance from LDC 25-8- 281(C)(2)(b) to allow the construction within 150 feet of a spring Critical Environmental Feature (CEF), and WHEREAS, the Environmental Commission recognizes the Limits of Construction will not encroach into the spring CEF, but only the CEF buffer, and WHEREAS, the Environmental Commission recognizes that staff recommends this variance (with conditions) having determined the required Findings of Fact have been met. Therefore, the Environmental Commission recommends the variance request with the following Staff Conditions: 1) 2) Remove existing boat dock and access path as specified on plans; Restore disturbed areas per City Standard Specification 609S. VOTE 8-0 For: Thompson, Coyne, Maceo, Ramberg, Guerrero, Gordon, Bedford, Creel Against: None Abstain: Barrett Bixler Recuse: None Absent: None Approved By: Linda Guerrero, Environmental Commission Chair
1 ENVIRONMENTAL COMMISSION MOTION 20210120 003c Date: January 20, 2021 Subject: Goodnight Ranch Planned Unit Development (PUD) – 2nd Amendment, C814-04-0187.02.SH Motion by: Kevin Ramberg Seconded by: Katie Coyne RATIONALE: WHEREAS, the Environmental Commission recognizes the applicant is requesting to amend an existing PUD. WHEREAS, the Environmental Commission recognizes the amendment includes environmental code modification to: 1) LDC 25-8-92: critical water quality zones, 2) LDC 25-8-281: Critical Environmental Features and 3) LDC 25-8-392: Impervious cover in uplands; and, WHEREAS, the Environmental Commission recognizes that staff recommends the PUD amendment (with conditions). Therefore, the Environmental Commission recommends the requested PUD amendment with the following Staff Conditions: 1. The PUD will provide a minimum of 129 acres of Open Space; 2. Impervious cover on the portion of the PUD south of Slaughter Lane will be capped at 67% gross 3. The critical water quality zone will be reconstructed per Exhibit D and D-1; and 4. The project will restore the creek and wetland buffers per Exhibit D and D-1. site area; and the following Environmental Commission Conditions: 1. The Environmental Commission directs staff to work with the applicant to consider additional dark skies standards above Subchapter E. VOTE 9-0 For: Thompson, Coyne, Maceo, Guerrero, Gordon, Bedford, Creel, Barrett Bixler Against: None Abstain: None Recuse: None Absent: None Approved By: Linda Guerrero, Environmental Commission Chair 2
ENVIRONMENTAL COMMISSION MOTION 20210120 003d Date: January 20, 2021 Subject: Blue Bluff at Wildhorse Ranch, C8-2020-0033 Motion by: Katie Coyne Seconded by: Wendy Gordon RATIONALE: WHEREAS, the Environmental Commission recognizes the applicant is requesting variances from LDC 25-8- 341 to allow cut over 4 feet to 15 feet and LDC 25-8-342 to allow fill over 4 feet to 15 feet, and WHEREAS, the Environmental Commission recognizes the site is located in the Gilleland Creek Watershed and in the Desired Development Zone, and WHEREAS, the Environmental Commission recognizes that staff recommends these variances (with one condition) having determined the required Findings of Fact have been met. Therefore, the Environmental Commission recommends the requested variances with the following Staff Condition: 1) The Applicant will protect three natural, unclassified drainages. These small waterways with less than 64 acres of drainage will be preserved in a natural state with foot-path trails for pedestrian access to the Critical Water Quality Zone buffers for an unnamed tributary of Gilleland Creek and for Gilleland Creek. Development within these drainage areas will be limited to park amenities such as trails and trail appurtenances (buildings and parking will not be allowed). VOTE 8-0 For: Thompson, Coyne, Maceo, Guerrero, Gordon, Bedford, Creel, Barrett Bixler Against: None Abstain: None Recuse: Ramberg Absent: None Approved By: Linda Guerrero, Environmental Commission Chair 1
ENVIRONMENTAL COMMISSION MEETING MINUTES Wednesday, January 20, 2021 The Environmental Commission convened in a public meeting on Wednesday, January 20, 2020 with Social Distancing Modifications via remote video conferencing. Commissioners in Attendance: Andrew Creel Pam Thompson Kevin Ramberg Linda Guerrero Perry Bedford Katie Coyne Wendy Gordon Peggy Maceo Audrey Barrett Bixler Commissioners Absent: None Staff in Attendance: Pamela Abee-Taulli Kaela Champlin Chris Herrington Liz Johnston Jorge Morales Mike McDougal Kristy Nguyen Radmon Rice CALL TO ORDER Chair Guerrero called the meeting to order at 6:05 P.M. CITIZEN COMMUNICATION: GENERAL The first ten speakers who register to speak no later than noon the day before the meeting will be allowed a three-minute allotment to address their concerns regarding items not posted on the agenda. Speakers Katie Lee 1. APPROVAL OF MINUTES AND ACTION a. Approval of the December 2, 2020 Environmental Commission Meeting Minutes A motion to approve the December 2, 2020 Environmental Commission Meeting Minutes were approved on Commissioner Ramberg’s motion, Commissioner Coyne’s second on an 8-0 vote. Commissioner Creel was off the dais. 1 2. 3. ITEMS FOR CONSIDERATION AND POSSIBLE ACTION a. Commissioner Audrey Barret Bixler welcome and introduction Item conducted as posted. No action taken. b. Recognize Mary Ann Neely for over 13 years of service on the Environmental Commission Item conducted as posted. No action taken. c. Consider a recommendation to support the City of Austin’s 87th State Legislative Agenda A resolution to support the City of Austin’s 87th State Legislative Agenda was approved on Commissioner Ramberg’s motion, Chair Guerrero’s second on a 7-1 vote. Those voting aye were Commissioners Thompson, Barret Bixler, Coyne, Maceo, Ramberg, Guerrero, and Bedford. Commission Creel voted nay. Commissioner Gordon abstained. PUBLIC HEARINGS a. Name: Allegro Parmer, SP-2019-0170C Applicant: Michele Rogerson Lynch Location: 4001 W. Parmer Ln, Austin, TX, 78727 (District 7) Staff: Kristy Nguyen, Environmental Review Specialist Sr., Development Services Department Watershed: Walnut Creek, Suburban, Desired Development Zone Request: Request to vary from LDC 25-8-261 to allow construction in a critical water quality zone Staff Recommendation: Staff recommends this variance with conditions Speakers Michele Rogerson Lynch A motion to close the public hearing was approved on Commissioner Ramberg’s motion, Commissioner Creel’s second on a 9-0 vote. A motion to recommend the variance with conditions was approved on Commissioner Ramberg’s motion, Commissioner Creel’s second on a 9-0 vote. b. Name: 3336 Mount Bonnell Road, SP-2020-0274D Applicant: Caitlin Kuglen Location: 3336 Mount …
Versión en español a continuación. Regular Meeting of the Bond Oversight Commission January 20, 2021 Bond Oversight Commission to be held January 20, 2021 with Social Distancing Modifications Public comment will be allowed via telephone; no in-person input will be allowed. All speakers must register in advance (January 19, 2021 by noon). All public comment will occur at the beginning of the meeting. To speak remotely at the January 20, 2021 Bond Oversight Commission Meeting, members of the public must: •Call or email the board liaison, Paige Warner, at (512) 974-2513 or paige.warner@austintexas.gov no later than noon, (the day before the meeting). The information required is the speaker name, item number(s) they wish to speak on, whether they are for/against/neutral, and a telephone number or email address. •Once a request to speak has been called in or emailed to the board liaison, residents will receive either an email or phone call providing the telephone number to call on the day of the scheduled meeting. •Speakers must call in at least 15 minutes prior to meeting start in order to speak, late callers will not be accepted and will not be able to speak. •Speakers will be placed in a queue until their time to speak. •Handouts or other information may be emailed to paige.warner@austintexas.gov by Noon the day before the scheduled meeting. This information will be provided to Board and Commission members in advance of the meeting. •If this meeting is broadcast live, residents may watch the meeting here: http://www.austintexas.gov/page/watch- atxn-live Reunión del Bond Oversight Commission FECHA de la reunion (Enero 20, 2021) al en junta correo envíe un electrónico enlace de La junta se llevará con modificaciones de distanciamiento social Se permitirán comentarios públicos por teléfono; no se permitirá ninguna entrada en persona. Todos los oradores deben registrarse con anticipación (Enero 19, 2021 antes del mediodía). Todos los comentarios públicos se producirán al comienzo de la reunión. Para hablar de forma remota en la reunión, los miembros del público deben: • Llame o (512)974-2513, la paige.warner@austintexas.gov a más tardar al mediodía (el día antes de la reunión). La información requerida es el nombre del orador, los números de artículo sobre los que desean hablar, si están a favor / en contra / neutrales, y un número de teléfono o dirección de correo electrónico. • Una vez que se haya llamado o enviado por correo electrónico una solicitud para hablar …
C I T Y O F A U S T I N | J a n u a r y 2 0 , 2 0 2 1 Bond Oversight Commission Bond Oversight Commission C I T Y O F A U S T I N | J a n u a r y 2 0 , 2 0 2 1 Bond Oversight Commission Our Vision Ensure efficiency, equity, timeliness, and Bond Oversight Commission Our Mission The commission shall monitor the city manager's Our Goals The mayor and council shall work with the commission to set priorities and goals for each accountability in the implementation of existing and future City bond programs. plans relating to the issuance of bonds and the implementation of projects approved in bond elections, including the review of future potential bonds, the annual appropriation of bond funds, and any changes in the amount of bond funds issues or cash commitments made. new bond issue to be submitted to the voters. The commission shall advise the council on proposed bonds and the implementation of projects approved in bond elections. C I T Y O F A U S T I N | J a n u a r y 2 0 , 2 0 2 1 Bond Oversight Commission I T E M 2 A . 2020 Active Mobility Bond: Proposition B Bond Oversight Commission E r i c B a i l e y , P u b l i c Wo r k s D e p a r t m e n t P r e s e n t e r s : A n n a M a r t i n , A u s t i n T r a n s p o r t a t i o n D e p a r t m e n t C I T Y O F A U S T I N | J a n u a r y 2 0 , 2 0 2 1 B o n d O v e r s i g h t C o m m i s s i o n | p g . 4 2020 ACTIVE MOBILITY BOND PROPOSITION B Bond Oversight Commission The issuance of $460,000,000 in tax supported general obligation bonds and notes for planning, constructing, reconstructing, and improving sidewalks, urban trails, bikeways, bridges, roads, streets, intersections, …
ZONING CHANGE REVIEW SHEET CASE: C14-2020-0121– Holland Stone DISTRICT: 5 ZONING FROM: DR ADDRESS: 1105 Matthews Lane SITE AREA: 2.49 acres (108,360.32 sq. ft.) TO: SF-5 PROPERTY OWNER: (Bart Van Cromvoirt) AGENT: Sandlin Services, LLC (Nick Sandlin, P.E.) CASE MANAGER Mark Graham (512-974-3574, mark.graham@austintexas.gov ) STAFF RECOMMENDATION: The Staff Recommendation is to grant urban family residence (SF-5) district zoning. For a summary of the basis of staff’s recommendation, see case manager comments beginning on page 2. ZONING AND PLATTING COMMISSION ACTION / RECOMMENDATION: January 19, 2020: CITY COUNCIL ACTION: February 18, 2021: ORDINANCE NUMBER: ISSUES No issues have been identified. 1 of 15B-01 C14-2020-0121 2 CASE MANAGER COMMENTS: Location The subject tract, addressed as 1105 Matthews Lane, is located south of West William Cannon Drive, north of West Dittmar Road, east of Menchaca Road and west of Cooper Lane. Access to the Site is from Matthews Lane. The property was annexed to the full purpose jurisdiction on 11/15/1984 and assigned development reserve (DR) zoning. A Demolition permit for a one family home was issued January 21, 2016 for a residence established in about 1935. Request The applicant requests urban family residence (SF-5) zoning for the tract. SF-5 zoning requires 10,500 sq. ft. minimum site area and 3,500 sq. ft. area per unit. The subject tract is 2.4876 acres (108,360.32 square feet). There is a “creek buffer” crossing the tract which may reduce the total number of units that can be built, encourage clustering or both. The portions of the tract that are unbuildable will be determined during site planning. Applicant intends to build 10 townhouse style residences. Context The subject tract is one of five contiguous (DR) zoned tracts but the only undeveloped tract. Property Profile shows a Creek Buffer/Waterway Setback on a significant portion of the subject tract, and shows the waterway continuing beyond the south property line along the rear (west) property lines of the residential lots fronting on Cooper Lane and reaching Boggy Creek and FEMA Floodplain south of Dittmar Road. The five (DR) zoned tracts (including the subject tract) are surrounded by single-family residence - standard lot (SF-2) zoning. Lots to the west are generally 0.5 acre to over 2.0 acres though minimum required lot area for SF-2 is 5,750 sq. ft., Maximum building height in SF-2 is 35 feet, and lots are limited to one dwelling. There are five SF-2 zoned lots bordering the subject …
DISTRICT: 5 ZONING TO: MF-5 ZONING CHANGE REVIEW SHEET CASE: C14-2020-0131 – FPT Apartments ZONING FROM: DR ADDRESS: 1434 Genoa Drive TOTAL SITE AREA: 5.20 acres PROPERTY OWNERS: David Malone, Molly Denham, Jimmye Malone AGENT: FPT Holdings LLC (Saad Fidai) CASE MANAGER: Wendy Rhoades (512-974-7719, wendy.rhoades@austintexas.gov) STAFF RECOMMENDATION: The Staff recommendation is to grant multifamily residence – medium density (MF-3) district zoning. For a summary of the basis of Staff’s recommendation, see case manager comments. The Restrictive Covenant includes all recommendations listed in the Neighborhood Traffic Analysis memo, dated November 12, 2020, as provided in Attachment A. ZONING AND PLATTING COMMISSION ACTION / RECOMMENDATION: January 19, 2021: January 5, 2021: APPROVED A POSTPONEMENT REQUEST BY THE APPLICANT TO JANUARY 19, 2021 CITY COUNCIL ACTION: To be scheduled ORDINANCE NUMBER: [A. DENKLER; H. SMITH – 2ND] (10-0) D. KING – ABSENT ISSUES: The Applicant would like to discuss the Staff recommendation. The Applicant is in discussions with representatives of the Texas Oaks South Neighborhood Association and the Hollow at Slaughter Creek subdivision. 1 of 38B-02 C14-2020-0131 Page 2 CASE MANAGER COMMENTS: The subject undeveloped 5.2 acre tract is located on Genoa Drive, a two-lane roadway and west of its intersection with Bilbrook Place. Billbrook is a signalized intersection at West Slaughter Lane which is an above-grade roadway abutting the tract to the north. It is a primary conduit for vehicular traffic from the existing Hollow at Slaughter Creek and the Texas Oaks South subdivisions, the Malone subdivision under construction, and the proposed condominium development on the Messinger Tract, all to the south. The property is used for agricultural purposes and contains groupings of trees along its boundaries, with a 100-foot wide drainage easement along the west side of the property. It has been zoned development reserve (DR) district since annexation into the City limits in 1984. To the east is an oil and lube shop (LR; CS-1), to the south is the Hollow at Slaughter Creek single family subdivision (SF-4A), and to the west is Slaughter Creek Drive which provides access to mini-warehouses and terminates below the Slaughter Drive bridge structure (CS-CO). Railroad tracks are further west. Please refer to Exhibits A and A-1 – Zoning Map and Aerial Exhibit. The Applicant proposes to rezone the property to the multi-family residence – high density (MF-5) district so that it may be developed with approximately 265 apartment units. BASIS OF RECOMMENDATION: The …
ZONING CHANGE REVIEW SHEET CASE: C14-2020-0138 – TCR McKinney Falls DISTRICT: Contiguous to District 2 ZONING FROM: Unzoned ADDRESS: 8201 Thaxton Road TOTAL SITE AREA: 24.268 acres PROPERTY OWNER: Philip Boghosian, as Trustee of the Philip Boghosian Living Trust AGENT: Husch Blackwell LLP (Micah King) ZONING TO: SF-6 CASE MANAGER: Wendy Rhoades (512-974-7719, wendy.rhoades@austintexas.gov) STAFF RECOMMENDATION: The Staff recommendation is to grant townhouse and condominium residence (SF-6) district zoning. The basis of Staff’s recommendation is provided on page 2. ZONING AND PLATTING COMMISSION ACTION / RECOMMENDATION: January 19, 2021: January 5, 2021: APPROVED A POSTPONEMENT TO JANUARY 19, 2021 [A. AGUIRRE; N. BARRERA-RAMIREZ – 2ND] (7-1) B. EVANS – NAY; C. ACOSTA, T. BRAY – ABSTAINED; D. KING – ABSENT CITY COUNCIL ACTION: February 18, 2021: ORDINANCE NUMBER: ISSUES: None at this time. CASE MANAGER COMMENTS: The subject property to be zoned is currently in unincorporated Travis County and proposed for annexation into the City’s full purpose jurisdiction. Other than a water tank and related outbuilding that is operated by the Creedmoor-Maha Water Supply Company, the property is used for agricultural purposes. It contains moderate vegetation cover and a segment of Marble Creek along the west side. To the north is undeveloped land (County, MF-2; GR- MU-CO), to the east is undeveloped land (SF-4A-CO) and a recently annexed portion of Easton Park (also known as Pilot Knob PUD), to the south are a few single family residences on large tracts (County), and to the west across Alum Rock Drive are single family 1 of 17B-03 C14-2020-0138 Page 2 residential subdivisions on standard size lots. Please refer to Exhibits A (Zoning Map) and A-1 (Aerial View). The Applicant proposes to zone the property to the townhouse and condominium residence (SF-6) district as the first step in constructing up to 105 single family residences on a single site. Access to McKinney Falls Parkway and Thaxton Road is proposed. BASIS OF RECOMMENDATION: 1. The proposed zoning should be consistent with the purpose statement of the district sought. The townhouse and condominium residence (SF-6) district is intended as an area for moderate density single family, duplex, two-family, townhouse and condominium use. 2. Zoning changes should promote an orderly and compatible relationship among land uses. 3. Zoning should be consistent with approved and existing residential densities. SF-6 zoning is a reasonable option for multiple-acre parcels to be developed in a lower density residential area. SF-6 …
ZONING CHANGE REVIEW SHEET Z.A.P. DATE: January 19, 2021 FROM TO DISTRICT AREA: 1 North Side – 1500-1/2 Arborside Drive CASES: C14-2020-0122 The Villas at Pioneer Hill South Side C14-2020-0123 The Villas at Pioneer Hill North Side ADDRESSES: South Side – 10017-1/2 Dessau Road AREA: South Side – 6.685 acres North Side – 3.197 acres OWNER: Continental Homes of Texas APPLICANT: Pape-Dawson Engineers (Terry Reynolds) ZONING South Side GR-CO MF-3 North Side GR-CO and LI-CO MF-3 SUMMARY STAFF RECOMMENDATION: Staff recommends MF-3-CO for both rezoning requests. The conditional overlay (CO) will preserve the requirement that the properties comply with the Traffic Impact Analysis (TIA) that was previously approved for the area. The Applicant agrees to the conditional overlay. For a summary of the basis of staff’s recommendation, see case manager comments on page 2. ZONING AND PLATTING COMMISSION RECOMMENDATION: January 19, 2021: CITY COUNCIL DATE: February 18, 2021: ORDINANCE READINGS: 1st 2nd 3rd CASE MANAGER: Heather Chaffin e-mail: heather.chaffin@austintexas.gov ORDINANCE NUMBER: PHONE: 512-974-2122 1 of 39B-04 C14-2020-0122, C14-2020-0123 Page 2 ISSUES: The rezoning tracts were included in a Traffic Impact Analysis (TIA) for the overall Pioneer Hill area that was approved in 2002 and amended in 2003 and 2011. At that time, the City of Austin attached TIA requirements via conditional overlay instead of via public restrictive covenant (RC). The applicant has agreed to maintain the TIA conditional overlay with this request. DEPARTMENT COMMENTS: The rezoning tracts are located along the east side of Dessau Road, with the tracts located on the north and south sides of the intersection with Arborside Drive. The North Tract is currently zoned GR-CO and LI-CO; the South Tract is zoned GR-CO. Both tracts are currently undeveloped. The properties immediately to the north and south of the rezoning tracts are also undeveloped and are zoned MF-3-CO and MF-4, respectively. East of the rezoning tracts is a small-lot single family neighborhood zoned SF- 6-CO. West of the rezoning tracts, across Dessau Road, is the Windsor Hills neighborhood, which is zoned SF-3-NP. Please see Exhibits A and B- Zoning Map and Aerial Exhibit. The applicant has stated that the request to rezone the properties to MF-3 will allow the owner to develop these sites and the existing MF-3-CO site to the north with 3 & 4 bedroom townhouse/ condominium units. This represents a down zoning of the tracts, which currently allow a range of commercial and limited …
ZONING CHANGE REVIEW SHEET Z.A.P. DATE: January 19, 2021 FROM TO DISTRICT AREA: 1 North Side – 1500-1/2 Arborside Drive CASES: C14-2020-0122 The Villas at Pioneer Hill South Side C14-2020-0123 The Villas at Pioneer Hill North Side ADDRESSES: South Side – 10017-1/2 Dessau Road AREA: South Side – 6.685 acres North Side – 3.197 acres OWNER: Continental Homes of Texas APPLICANT: Pape-Dawson Engineers (Terry Reynolds) ZONING South Side GR-CO MF-3 North Side GR-CO and LI-CO MF-3 SUMMARY STAFF RECOMMENDATION: Staff recommends MF-3-CO for both rezoning requests. The conditional overlay (CO) will preserve the requirement that the properties comply with the Traffic Impact Analysis (TIA) that was previously approved for the area. The Applicant agrees to the conditional overlay. For a summary of the basis of staff’s recommendation, see case manager comments on page 2. ZONING AND PLATTING COMMISSION RECOMMENDATION: January 19, 2021: CITY COUNCIL DATE: February 18, 2021: ORDINANCE READINGS: 1st 2nd 3rd CASE MANAGER: Heather Chaffin e-mail: heather.chaffin@austintexas.gov ORDINANCE NUMBER: PHONE: 512-974-2122 1 of 39B-05 C14-2020-0122, C14-2020-0123 Page 2 ISSUES: The rezoning tracts were included in a Traffic Impact Analysis (TIA) for the overall Pioneer Hill area that was approved in 2002 and amended in 2003 and 2011. At that time, the City of Austin attached TIA requirements via conditional overlay instead of via public restrictive covenant (RC). The applicant has agreed to maintain the TIA conditional overlay with this request. DEPARTMENT COMMENTS: The rezoning tracts are located along the east side of Dessau Road, with the tracts located on the north and south sides of the intersection with Arborside Drive. The North Tract is currently zoned GR-CO and LI-CO; the South Tract is zoned GR-CO. Both tracts are currently undeveloped. The properties immediately to the north and south of the rezoning tracts are also undeveloped and are zoned MF-3-CO and MF-4, respectively. East of the rezoning tracts is a small-lot single family neighborhood zoned SF- 6-CO. West of the rezoning tracts, across Dessau Road, is the Windsor Hills neighborhood, which is zoned SF-3-NP. Please see Exhibits A and B- Zoning Map and Aerial Exhibit. The applicant has stated that the request to rezone the properties to MF-3 will allow the owner to develop these sites and the existing MF-3-CO site to the north with 3 & 4 bedroom townhouse/ condominium units. This represents a down zoning of the tracts, which currently allow a range of commercial and limited …
Regular Meeting of the Zoning and Platting Commission January 19, 2021 Zoning and Platting Commission to be held January 19, 2021 with Social Distancing Modifications Public comment will be allowed via telephone; no in-person input will be allowed. All speakers, including applicants and representatives, must register in advance (Day before the scheduled meeting, January 18, 2021 by noon. ) To speak remotely at the January 19, 2021 Zoning and Platting Commission Meeting, residents must: Preferably email Commission Liaison, Andrew Rivera at andrew.rivera@austintexas.gov or call 512-974-6508 (the day before the meeting). The following information is required: 1. The speaker name. 2. Item number(s) they wish to speak on. 3. Whether they are for/against/neutral. 4. Mailing address. 5. Telephone number. Must be the number that will be used to call-in. Failure to provide the required information by noon January 18, 2021 shall render a request null and void. automatically roll over. A registered speaker may not sign up another speaker. Previous registration on an item does not •Once a request to register to speak has been called in or emailed to the board liaison, residents will receive either an email or phone call with additional information regarding the call in process. •Handouts or other information must be emailed to andrew.rivera@austintexas.gov by 1:00 PM Tuesday January 19, 2021. This information will be provided to Commission members in advance of the meeting. •Residents may watch the meeting here: http://www.austintexas.gov/page/watch-atxn-live Time Allotment: Speakers: 3 minutes. Applicant: 6 minutes and 3 minutes rebuttal. by 5PM Monday, January 18, 2021 Postponement requests must be submitted to the case manager and Andrew Rivera Reunión de la Comisión de Zoning and Platting Fecha 19 de ernero de 2021 La Comisión de Zoning and Platting se reunirá el 19 de ernero de 2021 con modificaciones de distanciamiento soial. Se permitirán comentarios públicos por teléfono; no se permitirá ninguna entrada en persona. Llame o envíe un correo electrónico al enlace de la junta en 512-974-6508 andrew.rivera@austintexas.gov a más tardar al mediodía (el día antes de la reunion, 18 de ernero de 2021). 1. El nombre del orador. 2. Número (s) de artículo sobre el que desean hablar. 3. Si están a favor / en contra / neutrales. 4. Dirección postal. 5. Número de teléfono. Debe ser el número que se utilizará para llamar a la persona que desea hablar. Si la información solicitada no se envía antes del mediodía del 18 …
Regular Meeting of the Zoning and Platting Commission January 19, 2021 Zoning and Platting Commission to be held January 19, 2021 with Social Distancing Modifications Public comment will be allowed via telephone; no in-person input will be allowed. All speakers, including applicants and representatives, must register in advance (Day before the scheduled meeting, January 18, 2021 by noon. ) To speak remotely at the January 19, 2021 Zoning and Platting Commission Meeting, residents must: Preferably email Commission Liaison, Andrew Rivera at andrew.rivera@austintexas.gov or call 512-974-6508 (the day before the meeting). The following information is required: 1. The speaker name. 2. Item number(s) they wish to speak on. 3. Whether they are for/against/neutral. 4. Mailing address. 5. Telephone number. Must be the number that will be used to call-in. Failure to provide the required information by noon January 19, 2021 shall render a request null and void. automatically roll over. A registered speaker may not sign up another speaker. Previous registration on an item does not •Once a request to register to speak has been called in or emailed to the board liaison, residents will receive either an email or phone call with additional information regarding the call in process. •Handouts or other information must be emailed to andrew.rivera@austintexas.gov by 1:00 PM Tuesday January 19, 2021. This information will be provided to Commission members in advance of the meeting. •Residents may watch the meeting here: http://www.austintexas.gov/page/watch-atxn-live Time Allotment: Speakers: 3 minutes. Applicant: 6 minutes and 3 minutes rebuttal. by 5PM Monday, January 18, 2021 Postponement requests must be submitted to the case manager and Andrew Rivera Reunión de la Comisión de Zoning and Platting Fecha 19 de ernero de 2021 La Comisión de Zoning and Platting se reunirá el 19 de ernero de 2021 con modificaciones de distanciamiento soial. Se permitirán comentarios públicos por teléfono; no se permitirá ninguna entrada en persona. Llame o envíe un correo electrónico al enlace de la junta en 512-974-6508 andrew.rivera@austintexas.gov a más tardar al mediodía (el día antes de la reunion, 18 de ernero de 2021). 1. El nombre del orador. 2. Número (s) de artículo sobre el que desean hablar. 3. Si están a favor / en contra / neutrales. 4. Dirección postal. 5. Número de teléfono. Debe ser el número que se utilizará para llamar a la persona que desea hablar. Si la información solicitada no se envía antes del mediodía del 18 …
Exhibit A - Localized Flooding Inquiries The Zoning and Platting Commission respectfully requests the following information from City staff in Watershed Protection, Housing and Planning, Public Works and other appropriate city departments to help support our work. 1. List and status of stormwater infrastructure upgrade plans and projects including funding sources and expenditures to date. 2. The extent to which stormwater infrastructure upgrades are informed by localized flooding, climate change, growth, and development. 3. Update on Regional Stormwater Management Program from Watershed Protection. 4. Number of residential, commercial, civic, and public structures in areas experiencing localized flooding. 5. Feasibility of adding a checkbox to zoning and development applications to indicate if a site is located in an area experiencing localized flooding. 6. Status of city's education efforts regarding localized flooding. 7. Best practices, processes, and programs by peer cities for preventing and mitigating localized flooding. 8. Availability and cost of flood insurance that covers localized flooding. 9. Criteria for designating areas with localized flooding and status update on the 10. Equity Office's role in City localized flooding policies, programs, funding, and localized flooding map. impacts. The requested information may be provided by staff as it becomes available. We greatly appreciate an estimated timeframe that staff will need to provide this information.
From: Karen Reynolds < Sent: Tuesday, January 19, 2021 12:01 PM To: Rivera, Andrew <Andrew.Rivera@austintexas.gov> Subject: Fwd: Demand Removal of Jim Duncan *** External Email - Exercise Caution *** Repost this email and attachment to ZAP official web page. Andrew: Karen Andrew, Begin forwarded message: From: Karen Reynolds < Date: January 5, 2021 at 11:18:05 AM CST To: Andrew Rivera <andrew.rivera@austintexas.gov> Subject: Demand Removal of Jim Duncan Include this on the official Zoning and Platting Commission web page for each case on the agenda. I again urge you and the city council to hold Jim Duncan accountable for his inappropriate behavior and Zoning and Planning Commission: demand his resignation. Any case Jim Duncan votes on should be nullified. Karen Reynolds STOP ALISON ALTER’S COVER UP FOR JIM DUNCAN REMOVE JIM DUNCAN FROM THE ZONING COMMISSION RELEASE THE SECURITY VIDEO Alison Alter Continues to Lie to Protect Jim Duncan When I called the December 3, 2020 meeting this is what Alison said. “...may recall Ms. Reynold’s emailed earlier in the year. My office asked the Law Department to look into it.” - Alison ALISON THAT IS A LIE. I EMAILED YOU AS EARLY AS APRIL 2019! FOR OVER A YEAR YOU HAVE ATTEMPTED TO COVER THIS UP “Ms. Reynolds has declined to participate in the investigation.” – Alison ALISON THAT IS A LIE. I DIRECTLY PROVIDED INFORMATION TO LYNN CARTER OF THE CITY OF AUSTIN LAW DEPARTMENT “…the incident did not occur in the manner Ms. Reynold’s has described.” – Alison ALISON THAT IS A LIE. WITNESSES HAVE COME FORWARD AND FRED LEWIS THREATENED LEGAL ACTION AGAINST ONE WITNESS! THE "INCIDENT" IS CAPTURED ON SECURITY VIDEO RELEASE THE VIDEO, CONFIRMED BY CITY HALL SECURITY PERSONNEL Email reply to Kurt from JULY 20, 2020, over a year from the date of the reported incident On Jul 23, 2020, at 8:39 AM, Karen Reynolds <kareynolds26@yahoo.com> wrote: Kurt, I find your email absolutely appalling and insulting. I emailed to report the incident over a year ago and this is the first and only response I’ve received from your office. You say you “initiated an inquiry”, so certainly Alison viewed the security video, and that wasn’t enough? Wow! Take Jim Duncan’s misconduct seriously, this is the time for action not white sugar coated explanation! • Remove Jim Duncan from the Zoning Commission • Refer this matter to the Auditor and Ethics Commission -which Alison should …
From: To: Cc: Subject: Date: Michelle Adams Rhoades, Wendy Heather Venhaus; Ma Quyen; Colleen Pritchard; Bill Meacham C14-2020-0131 FPT Post Ponement Request Friday, January 15, 2021 10:00:38 AM *** External Email - Exercise Caution *** Hi Wendy, On behalf of The Texas Oaks Neighborhood Association, and surrounding concerned neighborhoods, we would like to request a postponement of the case - C14-2020-0131 zoning meeting, which is currently set to occur on Tuesday, January 19th. We are making this request in an effort to fully understand the impact to the neighborhood, study the zoning request, arrange a meeting with the developer, and to share our extensive knowledge of the area with the developer, as well as the issues that could arise and our suggestions for those issues. Can you please confirm the postponement? If possible, we’d prefer to post pone to the February 16th meeting, as that would give us time to coordinate these meetings and discussions within the several neighborhoods impacted by this zoning request. Thank you for your attention to this matter, Michelle Adams Texas Oaks Neighborhood Association President CC: Hollows of Slaughter Creek Neighborhood Representatives CAUTION: This email was received at the City of Austin, from an EXTERNAL source. Please use caution when clicking links or opening attachments. If you believe this to be a malicious and/or phishing email, please forward this email to cybersecurity@austintexas.gov.
Question and Answer Report B-03 Commissioner Denkler: commission? 1) Is there a concurrent site plan filed or a conceptual plan that can be shared with the Applicant Response: We have not yet filed our site plan application since we need to get through annexation and zoning case first, but I have attached our draft site layout. See, attachment. 2) What is the latest trip count for McKinney Falls Road and Thaxton Road? When and where were the counts taken? Applicant Response: We have not yet filed our site plan application since we need to get through annexation and zoning case first, but I have attached our draft site layout. 3) Are there any plans for roadway improvements on Thaxton Road adjacent to the site by the applicant or the city? Applicant Response: This will be determined at the time of subdivision or site plan in conjunction with the City or County. The applicant would be happy to coordinate on any roadway improvements. 4) When is annexation proposed to occur? Applicant Response: Concurrently with zoning 5) Can ZAP recommend a public restrictive covenant requiring annexation? Response to be forward separately. \ \ \ L H O \ \ \ \ \ \ \ \ \ L H O \ \ \ \ \ \ \ \\ \ \\ \\\ \ \ \ \ \ \ \ \ \ \ \\ \ \ \ \\\ 12"SS \\\ 12"SS O H L \\ \ \ \\ \\\ \ \ \ \\\ \ \\ \ \\ 8 " W \ \\ \ \\ 8 " W \ \\ O H L \ \\ 8 " W \ \\ \ \\ 8 " W \ \\ \ \\ 8 " W O H L \ \\ \\ \ \\\ \\ \ \\\ \\ \ \ \\ \\ \ \ \\ \ \\ \\ \ \ \\ \\ \ \ \\ \\ \ \ \\ \\ \ \ \\ \\ \ \ \\ \\ \ \\ \ \ \\ \\ \ \ \\ \\ \ \ \\ \\ \ \ \\ \\ \ \ \\ \\ \ \ \\ \\ \ \ \\ \\ \ \ \\ \ \ \ \ \ \ \ \ \ \\ \ \ \ \ \ \ \ \ \ \ \ \ \ \ \ \ \ \ \ \ \ \ \\ \ \ \ \ \ \ …
B-1 Applicant Nick Sandlin B-2 Applicant - Doug Young For Postponement - Michelle Adams For Postponement Christine Allen-Bryant B-3 Applicant Micah King Karl Hirschey Engineer Clayton Strolle (Available for questions) Opposed Monte Warden B-4 Applicant B-5 Applicant
Regular Meeting ZONING & PLATTING COMMISSION Tuesday, January 19, 2021 The Zoning & Platting Commission convened in a meeting on Tuesday, January 19, 2021 @ http://www.austintexas.gov/page/watch-atxn-live Chair Kiolbassa called the Commission Meeting to order at 6:03 p.m. Commission Members in Attendance: Cesar Acosta Ana Aguirre – Secretary Nadia Barrera-Ramirez – Vice-Chair Timothy Bray Jim Duncan Bruce Evans David King Jolene Kiolbassa – Chair Ann Denkler – Parliamentarian Ellen Ray Hank Smith EXECUTIVE SESSION (No public discussion) The Zoning & Platting Commission will announce it will go into Executive Session, if necessary, pursuant to Chapter 551 of the Texas Government Code, to receive advice from Legal Counsel on matters specifically listed on this agenda. The Commission may not conduct a closed meeting without the approval of the city attorney. Private Consultation with Attorney – Section 551.071 CITIZEN COMMUNICATION The first four (4) speakers signed up prior to the speaker registration deadline will each be allowed a three-minute allotment to address their concerns regarding items not posted on the agenda. A. APPROVAL OF MINUTES 1. Approval of minutes from December 15, 2020. 2. Approval of minutes from January 5, 2021. Motion by Commissioner Duncan, seconded by Commissioner Acosta to approve the minutes of December 15, 2020 and January 5, 2021 was approved on a vote of 11-0. B. PUBLIC HEARINGS 1. Rezoning Location: Owner/Applicant: Agent: Request: Staff Rec.: Staff: C14-2020-0121 - Holland Stone; District 5 1105 Matthews Lane, South Boggy Creek Watershed Bart Van Cromvoirt Sandlin Services, LLC (Nick Sandlin, P.E.) From DR to SF-5 Recommended Mark Graham, 512-974-3574, mark.graham@austintexas.gov Housing and Planning Department Public Hearing closed. Motion by Commissioner Smith, seconded by Commissioner Acosta to grant Staff’s recommendation of SF-5 district zoning for C14-2020-0121 - Holland Stone located at 1105 Matthews Lane was approved on a vote of 6-5. Chair Kiolbassa and Commissioners Aguirre, Denkler, King and Duncan voted nay. 2. Rezoning Location: Owner/Applicant: Agent: Request: Staff Rec.: Staff: C14-2020-0131 - FPT Apartments; District 5 1434 Genoa Drive, Slaughter Creek Watershed David Malone, Molly Denham, Jimmye Malone FPT Holdings, LLC (Saad Fidai) DR to MF-5 Recommendation of MF-3, with conditions Wendy Rhoades, 512-974-7719, wendy.rhoades@austintexas.gov Housing and Planning Department Motion to grant Neighborhood’s request for postponement of this item to February 16, 2021 was approved on the consent agenda on the motion by Commissioner Duncan, seconded by Commissioner Acosta on a vote of 11-0. 3. Zoning C14-2020-0138 - TCR McKinney Falls; (Contiguous …
Versión en español a continuación. Urban Renewal Board Special Called Meeting January 19, 2021, 1:00-5:00pm Urban Renewal Board to be held January 19, 2021 with Social Distancing Modifications Public comment will be allowed via telephone; no in-person input will be allowed. All speakers must register in advance (January 18, 2021 by noon). All public comment will occur at the beginning of the meeting. To speak remotely at the January 19, 2021 Urban Renewal Board Meeting, members of the public must: •Call or email the board liaison at 512-974-3458 or laura.keating@austintexas.gov no later than noon, (the day before the meeting). The following information is required: speaker name, item number(s) they wish to speak on, whether they are for/against/neutral, email address and telephone number (must be the same number that will be used to call into the meeting). •Once a request to speak has been made to the board liaison, the information to call on the day of the scheduled meeting will be provided either by email or phone call. •Speakers must call in at least 15 minutes prior to meeting start time in order to speak, late callers will not be accepted and will not be able to speak. •Speakers will be placed in a queue until their time to speak. •Handouts or other information may be emailed to laura.keating@austintexas.gov by noon the day before the scheduled meeting. This information will be provided to Board and Commission members in advance of the meeting. •If the meeting is broadcast live, it may be viewed here: http://www.austintexas.gov/page/watch-atxn-live Reunión del Urban Renewal Board FECHA de la reunion (19 Enero, 2021, 1:00 – 5:00pm) La junta se llevará con modificaciones de distanciamiento social Se permitirán comentarios públicos por teléfono; no se permitirá ninguna entrada en persona. Todos los oradores deben registrarse con anticipación (18 Enero, 2021 antes del mediodía). Todos los comentarios públicos se producirán al comienzo de la reunión. Para hablar de forma remota en la reunión, los miembros del público deben: junta en 512-974-3458 or • Llame o envíe un correo electrónico al enlace de laura.keating@austintexas.gov a más tardar al mediodía (el día antes de la reunión). Se requiere la siguiente información: nombre del orador, número (s) de artículo sobre el que desean hablar, si están a favor / en contra / neutral, dirección de correo electrónico (opcional) y un número de teléfono (debe ser el número que se utilizará para llamar ). …
Draft Vision Statements Based on discussions during 12/21/20 URB meeting. Manuel Escobar Darrell Pierce Amit Motwani Danielle Skidmore Jaqueline Watson Nathaniel Bradford Kobla Tetey Achieve sustainable, lasting revitalization that results in diverse equity for all stakeholders and serves as a model for development throughout the City. Create and sustain model revitalization that drives diversity for stakeholders impacted by 11th and 12th street corridors. Promote diversity, and facilitate revitalization for modeling historic preservation of 11th and 12th street corridors. The URB has, by means of its implementation of the URP, inculcated a lasting development model whose sustainable resilience is the cohesive result of shared incentive and equitable benefit for all community stakeholders. Achieve a sustainable resident-informed revitalization that respects the history and diversity of the East 11th and 12th Street corridors and serves as an inspiration for other locations in the city. Accomplish a diverse historically respectful revitalization of the East 11th and 12th Street corridors that inspires future development throughout Austin. Seconded Commissioner Watson’s visions statement. Ensuring that all stakeholders benefit from investments into the City, driving diverse equity and sustainability in a manner that is respectful to all parties, leaving a legacy of inspirational community development and becoming a model for other cities to follow.
UPDATED DECEMBER 21, 2020 DRAFT URBAN RENEWAL PLAN FOR THE EAST 11TH AND 12TH STREETS URBAN RENEWAL PLAN AREA 1484775.v1 TABLE OF CONTENTS 1. Boundary Description 2. History 2.1 Accomplishments 3. Vision, Purpose, Authority and Scope 4. Redevelopment Strategy 5. Applicability of NCCD Controls 6. Land Use 7. Relocation of Persons, Businesses (including individuals and families, business concerns, and others displaced by the project) 8. Duration and Modification Procedures of URP Appendices: Appendix A: East 11th and 12th Street Urban Renewal Plan; Amendments Appendix B: East 11th Street and East 12th Street Neighborhood Conservation Combining District (NCCDs); Amendments Abbreviations commonly used in the document: URP – Urban Renewal Plan URA-Urban Renewal Agency ARA – Austin Revitalization Authority Note: Some of the tables and figures from the original 1999 Urban Renewal Plan have been deleted or modified, as they were no longer accurate or relevant. The original plan is available at this website: http://www.austintexas.gov/department/urban-renewal-plan 1484775.v1 EAST 11 TH & 12TH STREETS URBAN RENEWAL PLAN (URP) 1. BOUNDARY DESCRIPTION The formal boundaries of the East 11th and 12th Streets Urban Renewal Area are set forth in the documents listed in Appendix A and the ordinance approving this URP. In general, the boundaries are: The East 11th Street Corridor, including properties within one-half block of the north frontage of East 11th Street and south frontage of Juniper Street, from Branch Street on the west to Navasota Street on the east; and properties within one-half block of the south frontage of East 11th, from San Marcos Street on the west to Navasota Street on the east. The East 12th Street Corridor, including properties within one-half block of the north frontage of East 12th and between the IH-35 Northbound Frontage Road on the west to Poquito Street to the east; and properties within one-half block of the south frontage of East 12th Street, from Branch Street on the west to Poquito Street on the east. 2. HISTORY This East 11th and 12th Streets Urban Renewal Plan (“URP" also referred to as the East 11th and 12th Streets Community Redevelopment Plan or “CRP”), is a comprehensive document defining the official public policy guidelines of the City of Austin (City) for driving public and private redevelopment actions within the East 11th and 12th Streets Urban Renewal Area in compliance with Texas Local Government Code, Chapter 374. The URP’s original conceptual approaches and strategies for the entire Central …
ORDINANCE NO. __________________ 1/19/2021 DRAFT AN ORDINANCE AMENDING ORDINANCE NO. 910620-C, REZONING AND CHANGING THE ZONING MAP TO AMEND THE EAST 11TH STREET NEIGHBORHOOD CONSERVATION COMBINING DISTRICT (NCCD) FOR THE PROPERTY LOCATED ALONG THE NORTHBOUND FRONTAGE ROAD OF IH-35 BETWEEN THE NORTHERN ALLEY OF THE 800-900 BLOCK OF EAST 7TH STREET AND EAST 12TH STREET; THE WEST SIDE OF THE 800-1000 BLOCKS OF SAN MARCOS STREET; EAST 11TH STREET FROM IH-35 TO NAVASOTA STREET; ALONG ROSEWOOD AVENUE FROM 11TH STREET TO APPROXIMATELY ANGELINA STREET; ALONG A SEGMENT OF THE 1200 BLOCK OF NAVASOTA STREET; AND ALONG THE EAST SIDE OF A SEGMENT OF THE 1500 AND 1600 BLOCK OF SAN BERNARD STREET IN THE CENTRAL EAST AUSTIN NEIGHBORHOOD PLAN AREA, AND TO MODIFY CERTAIN BASE DISTRICTS IN THE NCCD. BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF AUSTIN: PART 1. The zoning map established by Section 25-2-191 of the City Code is amended to amend the East 11th Street neighborhood conservation combining district (NCCD), identified in the attached Exhibit "A" incorporated into this ordinance, and to add a NCCD to each base zoning district within the District on the property described in Zoning Case No. C14-XX-XXXX, on file at the Planning and Zoning Department, as follows: Approximately XX acres of land consisting of four subdistricts, identified in the attached Exhibit “B” incorporated into this ordinance, lying within the Central East Austin Neighborhood Plan Area, more particularly described as follows, a. Subdistrict 1, sites located along and oriented to East 11th Street between Branch Street and San Marcos Street on the west, and extending to Navasota Street on the east; b. Subdistrict 2, sites oriented to Juniper Street between Branch Street and Lydia Street, and including parcels with frontages on Curve Street and Waller Street; c. Subdistrict 3, sites located along IH-35 and bounded by Embassy Drive, San Marcos Street, and Branch Street on the east, East 12th Street on the north, the Northbound Frontage Road of IH-35 on the west and the alley of the 800-900 block of East 7th street on the south; and d. Subdistrict 4, sites generally oriented toward the 1200 and 1300 blocks of Rosewood Avenue but excluding 1326 and 1319 Rosewood Avenue, the east side of the 1100 block of Navasota Street, the 1100-1200 blocks of San Bernard Street but excluding 1159, 1161, 1164, and 1165 San Bernard Street. This area is …
ORDINANCE NO. __________________ AN ORDINANCE AMENDINDING THE EAST 12™ STREET NEIGHBORHOOD CONSERVATION (NCCD) COMBINING DISTRICT FOR THE PROPERTY LOCATED GENERALLY ALONG EAST 12TH STREET FROM IH-35 AND BRANCH STREET TO POQUITO STREET IN THE CENTRAL EAST AUSTIN, ROSEWOOD, AND CHESTNUT NEIGHBORHOOD PLAN AREAS; AND TO MODIFY CERTAIN BASE DISTRICTS IN THE NCCD. BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF AUSTIN: PART 1. The zoning map established by Section 25-2-191 of the City Code is amended to establish the East 12th Street neighborhood conservation (NCCD) combining district and to add a NCCD to each base zoning district within the property and to change the base zoning districts on 18 tracts of land on the property described in Zoning Case No. C14-XX-XXXX, on file at the Neighborhood Planning and Zoning Department, as follows: Approximately 23 acres of land, more or less, consisting of four subdistricts, lying within the Central East Austin, Rosewood, and Chestnut neighborhood plan areas, more particularly described and identified in the attached Exhibit "A" incorporated into this ordinance, and as follows, (the "Property"), a. Subdistrict 1, also known as Tract One, being the area on the northside of East 12th Street from IH-35 to Olander Street. b. Subdistrict 2, also known as Tracts 2-10, the east portion of Tract 15, and Tract 18, being the areas along the northside of East 12' Street from Olander Street to Poquito Street, 1425 East 12th Street, the southside of East 12th Street between Chicon Street and Poquito Street c. Subdistrict 2a, also known as Tracts 16-17, being the area on the southside of East 12th Street from Comal Street to Chicon Street. d. Subdistrict 3, also known as Tracts 11-14 and Tract 15 excluding 1425 East 12th Street, being the areas along the southside of East 12th Street between Branch Street and Comal Street, not including 1425 East 12th Street; generally known as the East 12th Street neighborhood conservation-neighborhood plan combining district, locally known as the area bounded by East 12th street from IH-35 and Branch Street to Poquito Street, in the City of Austin, Travis County, Texas, and generally identified in the map attached as Exhibit "DC". PART 2. The base zoning of the 18 tracts shown in the chart below are changed from family residence- neighborhood conservation combining district-neighborhood plan (SF-3-NCCD-NP) combining district, multifamily residence medium density-neighborhood conservation combining district neighborhood plan (MF-3-NCCD-NP) combining district, multifamily …
URBAN RENEWAL BOARD OF THE CITY OF AUSTIN Special Called Meeting Monday, December 21, 2020 VIA VIDEOCONFERENCING 2:00 – 5:00 p.m. Board Members in Attendance: Manuel Escobar, Chair Darrell W. Pierce, Vice Chair Danielle Skidmore Amit Motwani Nathaniel Bradford Jacqueline Watson Kobla Tetey Board Members in Attendance: Erica Leak, Laura Keating, Lisa Rodriguez PURPOSE: The Board of Commissioners primary responsibility the implementation and compliance of approved Urban Renewal Plans that are adopted by the Austin City Council. An Urban Renewal Plan's primary purpose is to eliminate slum and blighting influence within a designated area of the city. to oversee is CALL TO ORDER Chair Escobar called the meeting to order at 2:10pm with 7 members present. DRAFT MINUTES CITIZEN COMMUNICATION: GENERAL Speakers who register to speak no later than noon the day before the meeting will be allowed a three-minute allotment to address their concerns regarding agenda items and items not posted on the agenda. The following members of the public spoke to the URB for three minutes each: Tracy Witte, Mr. Van Dyke, and Patrick Hauk. 1. APPROVAL OF MINUTES a. Approval of the November 30, 2020, Regular Meeting Minutes On Commissioner Skidmore’s motion, Commissioner Bradford’s second, the November 30, 2020, minutes were unanimously approved. 2. NEW BUSINESS a. Facilitated discussion and possible action regarding the vision of the Urban Renewal Plan and the future of Urban Renewal Board activities. Consultant Joia Jithadhi (The Executive Coach) facilitated a two-hour discussion regarding a new draft vision statement for the URB. 3. OLD BUSINESS a. Discussion and possible action on recommended modifications to the East 11th and 12th Street Urban Renewal Plan. Discussion occurred; no action was taken. b. Discussion and possible action on recommended modifications to the East 11th Street Neighborhood Conservation Combining District (NCCD) to parallel the structure of the current East 12th Street NCCD. Discussion occurred; no action was taken. c. Discussion and possible action on recommended modifications to the East 12th Street Neighborhood Conservation Combining District (NCCD) to parallel the to- be-approved recommended modifications to the East 11th and 12th Street Urban Renewal Plan. Discussion occurred; no action was taken. FUTURE AGENDA ITEMS • Discussion and possible action on the draft URB Vision Statement ADJOURNMENT Chair Escobar adjourned the meeting at 4:58pm without objection. The City of Austin is committed to compliance with the American with Disabilities Act. Reasonable modifications and equal access to communications will be …
Proposed Vision Statement Champion sustainable revitalization reflecting diversity, achieving equity, and preserving East Austin’s cultural history. Drafted by Chair Escobar and Vice Chair Pierce for consideration during the January 19, 2021 meeting.
DRAFT Recommended by the Urban Renewal Board January 19, 2021 URBAN RENEWAL PLAN FOR THE EAST 11TH AND 12TH STREETS URBAN RENEWAL PLAN AREA Page 1 of 18 TABLE OF CONTENTS 1. Boundary Description 2. History 2.1 Accomplishments 3. Vision, Purpose, Authority and Scope 4. Redevelopment Strategy 5. Applicability of NCCD Controls 6. Land Use 7. Relocation of Persons, Businesses (including individuals and families, business concerns, and others displaced by the project) 8. Duration and Modification Procedures of URP Appendices: Appendix A: East 11th and 12th Street Urban Renewal Plan; Amendments Appendix B: East 11th Street and East 12th Street Neighborhood Conservation Combining District (NCCDs); Amendments Abbreviations commonly used in the document: URP – Urban Renewal Plan URA-Urban Renewal Agency ARA – Austin Revitalization Authority Note: Some of the tables and figures from the original 1999 Urban Renewal Plan have been deleted or modified, as they were no longer accurate or relevant. The original plan is available at this website: http://www.austintexas.gov/department/urban-renewal-plan Page 2 of 18 EAST 11 TH & 12TH STREETS URBAN RENEWAL PLAN (URP) 1. BOUNDARY DESCRIPTION The formal boundaries of the East 11th and 12th Streets Urban Renewal Area are set forth in the documents listed in Appendix A and the ordinance approving this URP. In general, the boundaries are: The East 11th Street Corridor, including properties within one-half block of the north frontage of East 11th Street and south frontage of Juniper Street, from Branch Street on the west to Navasota Street on the east; and properties within one-half block of the south frontage of East 11th, from San Marcos Street on the west to Navasota Street on the east. The East 12th Street Corridor, including properties within one-half block of the north frontage of East 12th and between the IH-35 Northbound Frontage Road on the west to Poquito Street to the east; and properties within one-half block of the south frontage of East 12th Street, from Branch Street on the west to Poquito Street on the east. 2. HISTORY This East 11th and 12th Streets Urban Renewal Plan (“URP" also referred to as the East 11th and 12th Streets Community Redevelopment Plan or “CRP”), is a comprehensive document defining the official public policy guidelines of the City of Austin (City) for driving public and private redevelopment actions within the East 11th and 12th Streets Urban Renewal Area in compliance with Texas Local Government Code, Chapter 374. …
DRAFT Recommended by the Urban Renewal Board January 19, 2021 ORDINANCE NO. __________________ AN ORDINANCE AMENDING ORDINANCE NO. 910620-C, REZONING AND CHANGING THE ZONING MAP TO AMEND THE EAST 11TH STREET NEIGHBORHOOD CONSERVATION COMBINING DISTRICT (NCCD) FOR THE PROPERTY LOCATED ALONG THE NORTHBOUND FRONTAGE ROAD OF IH-35 BETWEEN THE NORTHERN ALLEY OF THE 800-900 BLOCK OF EAST 7TH STREET AND EAST 12TH STREET; THE WEST SIDE OF THE 800-1000 BLOCKS OF SAN MARCOS STREET; EAST 11TH STREET FROM IH-35 TO NAVASOTA STREET; ALONG ROSEWOOD AVENUE FROM 11TH STREET TO APPROXIMATELY ANGELINA STREET; ALONG A SEGMENT OF THE 1200 BLOCK OF NAVASOTA STREET; AND ALONG THE EAST SIDE OF A SEGMENT OF THE 1500 AND 1600 BLOCK OF SAN BERNARD STREET IN THE CENTRAL EAST AUSTIN NEIGHBORHOOD PLAN AREA, AND TO MODIFY CERTAIN BASE DISTRICTS IN THE NCCD. BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF AUSTIN: PART 1. The zoning map established by Section 25-2-191 of the City Code is amended to amend the East 11th Street neighborhood conservation combining district (NCCD), identified in the attached Exhibit "A" incorporated into this ordinance, and to add a NCCD to each base zoning district within the District on the property described in Zoning Case No. C14-XX-XXXX, on file at the Planning and Zoning Department, as follows: Approximately XX acres of land consisting of four subdistricts, identified in the attached Exhibit “B” incorporated into this ordinance, lying within the Central East Austin Neighborhood Plan Area, more particularly described as follows, a. Subdistrict 1, sites located along and oriented to East 11th Street between Branch Street and San Marcos Street on the west, and extending to Navasota Street on the east; b. Subdistrict 2, sites oriented to Juniper Street between Branch Street and Lydia Street, and including parcels with frontages on Curve Street and Waller Street; c. Subdistrict 3, sites located along IH-35 and bounded by Embassy Drive, San Marcos Street, and Branch Street on the east, East 12th Street on the north, the Northbound Frontage Road of IH-35 on the west and the alley of the 800-900 block of East 7th street on the south; and d. Subdistrict 4, sites generally oriented toward the 1200 and 1300 blocks of Rosewood Avenue but excluding 1326 and 1319 Rosewood Avenue, the east side of the 1100 block of Navasota Street, the 1100-1200 blocks of San Bernard Street but excluding 1159, 1161, 1164, …
DRAFT Recommended by the Urban Renewal Board January 19, 2021 ORDINANCE NO. __________________ AN ORDINANCE AMENDINDING THE EAST 12™ STREET NEIGHBORHOOD CONSERVATION (NCCD) COMBINING DISTRICT FOR THE PROPERTY LOCATED GENERALLY ALONG EAST 12TH STREET FROM IH-35 AND BRANCH STREET TO POQUITO STREET IN THE CENTRAL EAST AUSTIN, ROSEWOOD, AND CHESTNUT NEIGHBORHOOD PLAN AREAS; AND TO MODIFY CERTAIN BASE DISTRICTS IN THE NCCD. BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF AUSTIN: PART 1. The zoning map established by Section 25-2-191 of the City Code is amended to establish the East 12th Street neighborhood conservation (NCCD) combining district and to add a NCCD to each base zoning district within the property and to change the base zoning districts on 18 tracts of land on the property described in Zoning Case No. C14-XX-XXXX, on file at the Neighborhood Planning and Zoning Department, as follows: Approximately 23 acres of land, more or less, consisting of four subdistricts, lying within the Central East Austin, Rosewood, and Chestnut neighborhood plan areas, more particularly described and identified in the attached Exhibit "A" incorporated into this ordinance, and as follows, (the "Property"), a. Subdistrict 1, also known as Tract One, being the area on the northside of East 12th Street from IH-35 to Olander Street. b. Subdistrict 2, also known as Tracts 2-10, the east portion of Tract 15, and Tract 18, being the areas along the northside of East 12' Street from Olander Street to Poquito Street, 1425 East 12th Street, the southside of East 12th Street between Chicon Street and Poquito Street c. Subdistrict 2a, also known as Tracts 16-17, being the area on the southside of East 12th Street from Comal Street to Chicon Street. d. Subdistrict 3, also known as Tracts 11-14 and Tract 15 excluding 1425 East 12th Street, being the areas along the southside of East 12th Street between Branch Street and Comal Street, not including 1425 East 12th Street; generally known as the East 12th Street neighborhood conservation-neighborhood plan combining district, locally known as the area bounded by East 12th street from IH-35 and Branch Street to Poquito Street, in the City of Austin, Travis County, Texas, and generally identified in the map attached as Exhibit "C". PART 2. The base zoning of the 18 tracts shown in the chart below are changed from family residence- neighborhood conservation combining district-neighborhood plan (SF-3-NCCD-NP) combining district, multifamily residence medium …
URBAN RENEWAL BOARD TUESDAY, JANUARY 19, 2021, 1:00-5:00 PM VIA VIDEOCONFERENCING MINUTES Board Members in Attendance: Manuel Escobar, Chair Danielle Skidmore Amit Motwani Jacqueline Watson Kobla Tetey Absentees: Darrell W. Pierce (Vice Chair) and Nathaniel Bradford CALL TO ORDER Chair Escobar called the meeting to order at 1:02pm with 5 members present. CITIZEN COMMUNICATION: GENERAL Speakers who register to speak no later than noon the day before the meeting will be allowed a three-minute allotment to address their concerns regarding agenda items and items not posted on the agenda. Greg Smith addressed the URB regarding Item 1c. 1. APPROVAL OF MINUTES a. Approval of the December 21, 2020, Special Called Meeting Minutes. On Commissioner Skidmore’s motion, Commissioner Tetey’s second, the December 21, 2020, meeting minutes were unanimously approved. 2. NEW BUSINESS None 3. OLD BUSINESS a. Discussion and possible action regarding the vision of the Urban Renewal Plan and the future of Urban Renewal Board activities. Following discussion, the URB adopted the vision statement proposed by Chair Escobar and Vice Chair Pierce. b. Discussion and possible action on recommended modifications to the East 11th and 12th Street Urban Renewal Plan. Following discussion, on Commissioner Motwani’s motion and Commissioner Skidmore’s second, the URB voted unanimously to approve Recommendation 20210119- 3B, recommending modifications to the East 11th and 12th Urban Renewal Plan. c. Discussion and possible action on recommended modifications to the East 11th Street Neighborhood Conservation Combining District (NCCD) to parallel the structure of the current East 12th Street NCCD. Following discussion, on Commissioner Skidmore’s motion and Commissioner Watson’s second, the URB voted unanimously to approve Recommendation 20210119-3C, recommending modifications to the East 11th Street Neighborhood Conservation Combining Districts (NCCD). d. Discussion and possible action on recommended modifications to the East 12th Street Neighborhood Conservation Combining District (NCCD) to parallel the to-be-approved recommended modifications to the East 11th and 12th Street Urban Renewal Plan. Following discussion, on Commissioner Skidmore’s motion and Commissioner Watson’s second, the URB voted unanimously to approve Recommendation 20210119-3D, recommending modifications to the East 12th Street Neighborhood Conservation Combining Districts (NCCD). FUTURE AGENDA ITEMS ADJOURNMENT Chair Escobar adjourned the meeting at 2:00pm without objection. 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 …
Versión en español a continuación. South Central Waterfront Board Meeting January 19, 2021 South Central Waterfront Advisory Board to be held January 19, 2021 with Social Distancing Modifications Public comment will be allowed via telephone; no in-person input will be allowed. All speakers must register in advance (Monday, January 18th by noon). All public comment will occur at the beginning of the meeting. To speak remotely at the January 19, 2021 South Central Waterfront Advisory Board Meeting, members of the public must: • Call or email the board liaison Jodi Lane at (512)-974-1408 or Jodi.lane@austintexas.gov no later than noon, January 18th, 2021. The following information is required: speaker name, item number(s) they wish to speak on, whether they are for/against/neutral, email address and telephone number (must be the same number that will be used to call into the meeting). • Once a request to speak has been made to the board liaison, the information to call on the day of the scheduled meeting will be provided either by email or phone call. • Speakers must call in at least 15 minutes prior to meeting start time in order to speak, late callers will not be accepted and will not be able to speak. • Speakers will be placed in a queue until their time to speak. • Handouts or other information may be emailed to Jodi.lane@austintexas.gov by noon the day before the scheduled meeting. This information will be provided to Board and Commission members in advance of the meeting. • If the meeting is broadcast live, it may be viewed here: http://www.austintexas.gov/page/watch-atxn-live Reunión del South Central Waterfront Board Meeting FECHA de la reunion January 19, 2021 La junta se llevará con modificaciones de distanciamiento social Se permitirán comentarios públicos por teléfono; no se permitirá ninguna entrada en persona. Todos los oradores deben registrarse con anticipación (January 18th, 2021 antes del mediodía). Todos los comentarios públicos se producirán al comienzo de la reunión. Para hablar de forma remota en la reunión, los miembros del público deben: • Llame o envíe un correo electrónico al enlace de la junta en (512)-974-1408 or Jodi.lane@austintexas.gov a más tardar al mediodía (el día antes de la reunión). Se requiere la siguiente información: nombre del orador, número (s) de artículo sobre el que desean hablar, si están a favor / en contra / neutral, dirección de correo electrónico (opcional) y un número de teléfono (debe ser …
Versión en español a continuación. South Central Waterfront Board Meeting December 21, 2020 South Central Waterfront Advisory Board to be held December 21, 2020 with Social Distancing Modifications Public comment will be allowed via telephone; no in-person input will be allowed. All speakers must register in advance (Sunday, December 20th by noon). All public comment will occur at the beginning of the meeting. To speak remotely at the December 21, 2020 South Central Waterfront Advisory Board Meeting, members of the public must: •Call or email the board liaison Jodi Lane at (512)-974-1408 or Jodi.lane@austintexas.gov no later than noon, December 20, 2020. The following information is required: speaker name, item number(s) they wish to speak on, whether they are for/against/neutral, email address and telephone number (must be the same number that will be used to call into the meeting). •Once a request to speak has been made to the board liaison, the information to call on the day of the scheduled meeting will be provided either by email or phone call. •Speakers must call in at least 15 minutes prior to meeting start time in order to speak, late callers will not be accepted and will not be able to speak. •Speakers will be placed in a queue until their time to speak. •Handouts or other information may be emailed to Jodi.lane@austintexas.gov by noon the day before the scheduled meeting. This information will be provided to Board and Commission members in advance of the meeting. •If the meeting is broadcast live, it may be viewed here: http://www.austintexas.gov/page/watch-atxn-live Reunión del South Central Waterfront Board Meeting FECHA de la reunion December 21, 2020 La junta se llevará con modificaciones de distanciamiento social Se permitirán comentarios públicos por teléfono; no se permitirá ninguna entrada en persona. Todos los oradores deben registrarse con anticipación (December 20, 2020 antes del mediodía). Todos los comentarios públicos se producirán al comienzo de la reunión. Para hablar de forma remota en la reunión, los miembros del público deben: • Llame o envíe un correo electrónico al enlace de la junta en (512)-974-1408 or Jodi.lane@austintexas.gov a más tardar al mediodía (el día antes de la reunión). Se requiere la siguiente información: nombre del orador, número (s) de artículo sobre el que desean hablar, si están a favor / en contra / neutral, dirección de correo electrónico (opcional) y un número de teléfono (debe ser el número que se utilizará para …
AEDC Monthly Update Overview and SCW "But For" TIRZ Analysis JANUARY 2021 INTERIM DRAFT - CONFIDENTIAL TREATMENT REQUESTED UNDER FOI South Central Waterfront (SCW) Overview HR&A Advisors, Inc. PANYNJ Advertising | 2 SCW History | Background Town Lake Corridor Study established principles and City Council initiated the development of a Small goals for future development Area Plan to govern public along the waterfront. priorities for the district. City Council adopted SCW Vision Framework Plan, including a 20% district affordability requirement. 1985 2013 2016 2012 2014 Council appoints Waterfront Planning Advisory Board to host citizen engagement and public workshops. Draft Vision Framework Report highlighted community priorities and identified needed plan components. 2012-2016: the City hosted 19 public events with nearly 2,000 participants. Austin EDC South Central Waterfront | 3 SCW History | Recent Efforts As recommended by SCWAB, Finance Department hires CMR to conduct TIF financial analysis, including revenue projections. 2018 City updates SCW Modified Physical Framework and ECONorthwest development feasibility analysis. Austin voters approve Project Connect bond, which will fund two light-rail transit stations in the district. May-Sep. 2020 Nov. 2020 2018 Oct. 2020 Ongoing SCWAB recommends the creation of an economic development entity to implement the Vision Plan. City Council establishes the Austin Economic AEDC regularly briefs the SCWAB on strategy for Development Corporation to help manage the district. implementing the Vision Plan, including a potential TIRZ. 2016-Today: the South Central Waterfront Advisory Board oversees Vision Plan implementation. Austin EDC South Central Waterfront | 4 SCW Today The 118-acre district primarily consists of low- density commercial and warehouse uses surrounded by large, underutilized parking lots. The City of Austin controls one parcel within the district – One Texas Center. The remaining sites are controlled by 29 private landowners (excluding Riverwalk condominiums). The Cox Family (owners of Austin Statesman) controls the largest site, totaling 19 acres on the waterfront. Their development partner, Endeavor, has applied for a PUD to redevelop the site. Statesman Site OTC Austin EDC South Central Waterfront | 5 SCW Vision As adopted by City Council on June 16, 2016, the SCW Vision Framework Plan prescribes a districtwide network of green streets, parks, trails, and 17 acres of open space, while supporting ~530 affordable housing units. Connectivity Open Space Streetscapes Affordability Enhance connections to and along the waterfront Expand open spaces and create great public places. Establish a lively, safe and attractive pedestrian environment. Include 20% new …
SOUTH CENTRAL WATERFRONT ADVISORY BOARD 2021 MEETING SCHEDULE The regular meeting of the SCWAB will take place on the third Monday of the month @ 6:00 PM, except when in conflict with a City holiday. January Tuesday, January 19, 2021 Location TBD February Tuesday, February 16, 2021 Location TBD March March 15, 2021 April May June July April 19, 2021 May 17, 2021 June 21, 2021 July 19, 2021 August August 16, 2021 September September 20, 2021 October October 18, 2021 November November 15, 2021 December December 20, 2021 Location TBD Location TBD Location TBD Location TBD Location TBD Location TBD Location TBD Location TBD Location TBD Location TBD The 2021 meeting schedule was approved (7 yes and 2 absent votes) by members present at the October 19, 2020 meeting. 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 before the meeting date. For information, please contact Sravya Garladenne in the Planning and Zoning Department at sravya.garladenne@austintexas.gov or (512) 974-3362. TTY users route through Relay Texas at 711.
SOUTH CENTRAL WATERFRONT ADVISORY BOARD Current Board Member Terms & Reappointment Status - December 21, 2020 Board Member Term Serving Term Start Term End Appointing Board/ Commission Board/Commission Wendy Price Todd Alfred Godfrey Samuel Franco Francoise Luca Lynn Kurth Greg Anderson Jeff Seiden Linda H Guerrero Karen Paup 2nd 2nd 2nd 1st 1st 1st 1st 2nd 1st April 6, 2017 April 6, 2017 April 6, 2017 August 9, 2018 June 19, 2019 August 8, 2019 March 12, 2020 April 13, 2017 August 8, 2019 February 28, 2021 February 28, 2021 February 28, 2021 February 28, 2021 February 28, 2021 June 30, 2021 February 28, 2022 February 28, 2023 February 28, 2023 South River City NA The Trail Foundation Design Commission Parks and Recreation Board Mayor and District 9 Councilmember Tovo Planning Commission Bouldin Creek NA Environmental Commission Community Development Commission Other Term End N/A N/A N/A ? ? February 28, 2021
SOUTH CENTRAL WATERFRONT ADVISORY BOARD DRAFT MINUTES FOR DECEMBER 21ST, 2020 AT 6PM The South Central Waterfront Advisory Board convened in a Regular Meeting on December 21, 2020 via Videoconferencing. Chair Samuel Franco and Vice Chair Lynn Kurth were not able to attend, Member Wendy Price Todd was appointed interim Chair and called the meeting to order at 6:03 p.m. Board Members in attendance: Ex Officios: Greg Anderson (Planning Commission) Alfred Godfrey (Trail Foundation) Linda Guerrero (Environmental Commission) Francoise Luca (Parks & Recreation Board) Karen Paup (Affordable Housing Rep) Jeff Seiden (Bouldin Creek Neighborhood Assoc.) Wendy Price Todd (S. River City NA) 1. APPROVAL OF MINUTES AND ACTION Molly Alexander (DAA) Nazlie Saeedi (ATD) City of Austin Housing & Planning Staff: Alan Holt, Executive Liaison Jodi Lane, Staff Liaison a. Board Member Linda Guerrero made a motion, seconded by Board Member Al Godfrey, to approve the draft October 19, 2020 SCWAB meeting minutes. Board Member Wendy Price Todd pointed out an error in the minutes; that Jeff Seiden was missing from the attendance list. The motion to approve, with this revision, passed with 5 yes and 4 absent (includes absentees Chair Samuel Franco and Vice Chair Lynn Kurth, and late arrivals Karen Paup and Jeff Seiden) votes. 2. ITEMS FOR DISCUSSION AND POSSIBLE ACTION a. 2021 SCWAB Administration - Expiring Terms and 2021 Schedule- Staff Liaison Jodi Lane presented conflicts with regularly scheduled meetings in 2021 and notified Board Members of several expiring terms. No action was taken. 3. ITEMS FOR PRESENTATION AND DISCUSSION a. Presentation and discussion with Austin Economic Development Corporation (AEDC) Consultants- The Economic Development Department Staff Mona Sanchez and David Colligan were in attendance as Consultants Matthew Kwatinetz, of Q Partners and Thomas Jansen of HR&A gave a presentation and update on the Austin Economic Development Corporation. They indicated they will return in January for additional updates and discussion regarding the TIRZ. No action was taken. 4. WORKING GROUP UPDATES & ASSIGNMENTS FROM CHAIR 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 before the meeting date. For information, please contact Alan Holt in the Planning and Zoning Department at alan.holt@austintexas.gov or (512) 974-2716. TTY users route …