JOINT SUSTAINABILITY COMMITTEE REGULAR MEETING - HYBRID MEETING FORMAT July 27th at 6pm Austin Energy Headquarters 4815 Mueller Blvd. Room 1111 1st Floor Austin, TX 78723 Some members of the Committee may be participating by videoconference 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 Zach Baumer at (zach.baumer@austintexas.gov or 415-694-3111). CURRENT BOARD MEMBERS: Kaiba White, Chair (Resource Mgmt. Commission) Haris Qureshi (Environmental Commission) Melissa Rothrock (Zero Waste Advisory Commission) Diana Wheeler (Urban Transportation Commission) Fisayo Fadelu (Community Development Commission) Frances Deviney (Austin Travis County Food Policy Board) Christy Williams (Water & Wastewater Commission) Alexis Taylor (Economic Prosperity Commission) Richard DePalma - (Parks & Recreation Board) David Carroll (Design Commission) Alberta Phillips (City Council) Karen Hadden (Electric Utility Commission) Solveij Praxis (Planning Commission) For more information, please visit: www.austintexas.gov/jsc 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 1. Approve the minutes of the regular meeting of the Joint Sustainability Committee on June 22nd, 2022. DISCUSSION AND ACTION ITEMS 2. Austin Strategic Mobility Plan Update –Cole Kitten, Austin Transportation (Discussion and/or possible action) 3. Update on Austin Climate Equity Plan Implementation –Zach Baumer, Office of Sustainability (Discussion and/or possible action) 4. Commission members report back on any relevant discussions from their respective boards and commissions – (Discussion and/or possible action) FUTURE AGENDA ITEMS 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 Zach Baumer at the Office of Sustainability at 415-694-3111, for additional information; TTY users’ route through Relay Texas at 711. For more information on the Joint Sustainability Committee, please call or email Zach Baumer at (zach.baumer@austintexas.gov or 415-694-3111).
REGULAR CALLED MEETING of the ETHICS REVIEW COMMISSION JULY 27, 2022 at 6:00 P.M. PERMITTING AND DEVELOPMENT CENTER, PDC ROOM 1406 6310 WILHELMINA DELCO DRIVE AUSTIN, TEXAS 78752 Some members of the Ethics Review Commission may be participating by videoconference. The meeting may be viewed online at: http://www.austintexas.gov/page/watch-atxn-live Public Speakers: 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, Lizette Benitez at (512) 974-2915 or lizette.benitez@austintexas.gov. CURRENT COMMISSIONERS: Chair Luis Soberon Debra Danburg Michael Lovins Sidney Williams Vice-Chair Mary Kahle Betsy Greenberg Donna Beth McCormick Vacancy – Mayor’s nominee AGENDA CALL TO ORDER PUBLIC COMMUNICATION: GENERAL Secretary Nguyen Stanton Raafia Lari Mikki Teneyuca There is no limit on the number of speakers who may speak on agenda items. The first ten 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. Please also see the “Notice Regarding Public Communication” at the end of this agenda. DISCUSSION AND ACTION ITEMS 1. Approve a recommendation for potential amendments to the financial disclosure provisions of City Code Chapter 2-7 (Ethics and Financial Disclosure). 2. City Council Candidate Forum Planning, including language interpretation services. Approval of a statement and/or video of what the Commission does & how the public can use the Commission and/or a Statement on Equity, Access, and the need for reform by the Working Group on Race, Identity and Equity. Approve the creation of a working group or other action plan for review of lobbyist registration thresholds in City Code Section 4-8-3. Approve the creation of a working group or other action plan for preparation of a calendar of Commission duties and responsibilities. Staff briefing regarding anticipated updates to the Candidate and Officeholder Campaign Finance Brochure due to anticipated changes to campaign contribution limits based on recent increases in the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics’ Consumer Price Index. Approve the minutes of the Ethics Review Commission Regular Meeting on May 25, 2022. Approve the minutes of the Ethics Review Commission Regular Meeting on June 22, 2022. 3. 4. 5. 6. …
POLICY DRAFT - NOT SUBJECT TO PIR RESOLUTION NO. WHEREAS, the City of Austin honors the rights of pregnant people to bodily autonomy and control over their private medical decisions; and WHEREAS, access to safe and legal abortion is a deciding factor in long-term health, safety, and quality of life; and WHEREAS, the Supreme Court of the United States has overturned the 1973 landmark ruling, Roe v. Wade, which previously prevented individual states from directly banning such care; and WHEREAS, on June 16, 2021, Texas Governor Greg Abbott signed into law HB 1280, that criminalizes abortion at the felony level with a sentence of up to 99 years in prison and no exception for rape or incest, and which will take effect statewide 30 days after the Supreme Court decision overturning Roe v. Wade; and DRAFT WHEREAS, anti-choice legislators have weaponized the language of criminal law to stigmatize reproductive choice, and the Council considers the phrase “abortion, miscarriage, or other reproductive healthcare act” to accurately encompass all criminalized acts under Texas laws which seek to criminalize pregnancy outcomes; and and including abortion; and WHEREAS, people have a basic human right to medical treatment, up to WHEREAS, eliminating legal access to abortion has been empirically proven to dramatically increase the risk of death, bodily injury, and infertility, especially within low-income communities and communities of color; and Page 1 of 4 POLICY DRAFT - NOT SUBJECT TO PIR WHEREAS, the resources of the City must always be dedicated to the health and wellbeing of its residents; and and WHEREAS, the City Council has repeatedly demonstrated its commitment to abortion access in Resolution Nos. 20130321-045, 20140925-082, 20141120-038, 20151015-039, 20170126-045, 20181004-035, and. 20210930-111; WHEREAS, in the 1973 Roe v. Wade majority opinion, Supreme Court Justice Harry Blackmun stated, “[The] right of privacy, whether it be founded in the Fourteenth Amendment’s concept of personal liberty and restrictions upon state action, as we feel it is, or, as the District Court determined, in the Ninth Amendment’s reservation of rights to the people, is broad enough to encompass a woman’s decision whether or not to terminate her pregnancy”; and DRAFT WHEREAS, the right to privacy should protect doctors, patients, and all others providing abortion-related medical care from any criminal investigation related to decisions made within the healthcare provider-patient relationship so long as those decisions occur without coercion, force, or negligence; and WHEREAS, equitable access to abortion care …
BUILDING AND STANDARDS COMMISSION REGULAR MEETING MINUTES WEDNESDAY, JULY 27, 2022 The BUILDING AND STANDARDS COMMISSION convened in a REGULAR meeting on 27 July 2022, at the CITY OF AUSTIN PERMITTING AND DEVELOPMENT CENTER (PDC), 6310 Wilhelmina Delco Drive, Room 1405, in Austin, Texas. Vice Chair FARRERA called the BUILDING AND STANDARDS COMMISSION (BSC) Meeting to order at 6:41 p.m. Board Members/Commissioners in Attendance: Vice Chair Edgar Farrera; Commissioners: Joseph Benigno, Michael Francis, Andrea Freiburger, Edward Selig, Wordy Thompson and Ex Officio Commissioner Chief Thomas Vocke. Board Members/Commissioners in Attendance Remotely: Commissioners Elizabeth Mueller and Timothy Stostad PUBLIC COMMUNICATION: GENERAL No one appeared for Public Communication APPROVAL OF MINUTES 1. 2. Approval of the minutes of the BUILDING AND STANDARDS COMMISSION MEETING from the meeting of June 22, 2022 was postponed until the August 24, 2022 meeting. The motion to approve the recommendation (description of recommendation) was approved on BOARD MEMBER’s motion, BOARD MEMBER second on a (vote count) vote. (Include MEMBER NAMES for abstaining, off the dais or absent) PUBLIC HEARINGS Conduct a public hearing and consider case numbers: CL 2022-102096; CL 2022-102152; CL 2022-102156; CL 2022-103384; CL 2022-103297; CL 2022-102160; CL 2022-103772; CL 2022-102165; CL 2022-103387; CL 2022-103785; 2022-102807; CL 2022-103395; CL 2022-102798; CL 2022-102818; CL 2022-102828; CL 2022-103396; CL 2022-102841; CL 2022-102854; CL 2022-102858; CL 2022-103374; CL 2022-103379; CL 2022-103381; and CL 2022-103761; CL 2022-103780; CL 2022-103789; CL 2022-103793; CL 2022- 103797; CL 2022-103799; CL 2022-103804; CL 2022-103872; CL 2022-103876; CL 1 2022-103882; CL 2022-103961; CL 2022-103910; CL 2022-103957; CL 2022-103916; and CL 2022-103949. Property address: 8527 N. Capital of Texas Highway NB, aka the Falls at Bull Creek - Building 8501 – Exterior; Building 8503 – Exterior; Building 8505 - Exterior, Unit 2012 and Unit 3010; Building 8507 – Exterior and Unit 3015; Building 8509 – Exterior; Unit 2017 and Unit 2018; Building 8511 – Exterior and Unit 3023-2; Building 8513 – Exterior; Building 8515 – Exterior, Fire Damage and Unit 2032; Building 8517 - Exterior; Building 8519 - Exterior; Building 8523 – Exterior; Building 8525 – Exterior; Building 8529 – Exterior; Building 8531 – Exterior; Building 8533 – Exterior; Building 8535– Exterior; Building 8537 – Exterior; Building 8539– Exterior; Building 8541 – Exterior; Building 8543 – Exterior and Unit 2085; Building 8545 – Exterior; Building 8547 – Exterior; Building 8549 – Exterior; Building 8551 – Exterior; Building 8553 – Exterior; Building 8555 – Exterior; Building …
JOINT INCLUSION COMMITTEE (JIC) REGULAR MEETING MINUTES July 27th, 2022 REGULAR MEETING of the JOINT INCLUSION COMMITTEE (JIC) WEDNESDAY, JULY 27, 2022 3:00 P.M. City of Austin Permitting and Development Center, Room 1215 6310 Wilhelmina Delco Dr., Austin, Texas 78752 MEETING MINUTES This meeting is being held in a hybrid format, and some members of the Commission may be participating by videoconference. Public comment will be allowed in-person or via telephone. Remote speakers must register in advance (July 26th by 12pm-Noon). All public comments will occur at the beginning of the meeting and public speakers will be allowed up to three minutes to provide their comments. To speak or attend remotely, residents must contact the Equity Office’s Commission/Neighborhood Liaison, Jeremy Garza, no later than 12pm-noon on Tuesday, July 26th, 2022. Please telephone call at (512) 978-1797 or email jeremy.garza@austintexas.gov. The information required is the speaker’s name, the 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). CURRENT JIC MEMBER COMMISSIONS & REPRESENTATIVES: Member Commission: African American Resource Advisory Commission Asian American Quality of Life Advisory Commission Commission for Women Commission on Immigrant Affairs Commission on Seniors Early Childhood Council Hispanic/Latino Quality of Life Resource Advisory Human Rights Commission LGBTQ+ Quality of Life Commission Mayor’s Committee for People with Disabilities JIC Representative: Alternative: Gregory Smith+++ Serita Fontanesi Vincent Cobalis+-+ Hanna Huang Rebecca Austen - Karen Crawford - (Vice-Chair of JIC) Amy Temperley+-+ Raul Alvarez+00 Amanda Afifi +-+ Diana Melendez Krystal Gomez Sally VanSickle Johanna Hosking Pulido Sharon Vigil Idonna Griffith+-+ Charles Curry++ (Chair of JIC) Robin Orlowski++- Kimberly Brienzi- Ryn Gonzalez+- Joey Gidseg July 27th, 2022 JOINT INCLUSION COMMITTEE (JIC) REGULAR MEETING MINUTES MEETING MINUTES CALL TO ORDER The meeting is called to order by Chair Charles Curry at: 3:06pm ROLL CALL: ● Rebecca Austen – Commission on Women ● Karen Crawford – Commission in Immigrant Affairs Absent: Present: ● Gregory Smith – African American Resource Advisor Commission ● Vincent Cobalis – Asian American Quality of Life Commission ● Amy Temperley – Commission on Seniors ● Charles Curry & Ryn Gonzalez – LGBTQ+ Quality of Life Commission ● Robin Orlowski – Mayor’s Committee for People with Disabilities ● Amanda Afifi – Hispanic Quality of Life Advisory Commission ● Raul Alvarez – Early Childhood Council ● Idonna Griffith – Human Rights …
REGULAR MEETING OF THE HISPANIC/LATINO QUALITY OF LIFE RESOURCE ADVISORY COMMISSION TUESDAY, JULY 26, 2022 AT 5:30 PM AUSTIN CITY HALL – BOARDS AND COMMISSIONS ROOM 1101 301 W 2ND St, AUSTIN, TX 78701 Some members of the Commission may be participating by videoconference 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 by telephone. To register to speak remotely: Call or email the board liaison at Amanda.Jasso@austintexas.gov or 512-974-9107. The information required is the speaker name, item number(s) they wish to speak on if applicable, email address and telephone number (must be the same number that will be used to call into the meeting). CURRENT BOARD MEMBERS: Amanda Afifi, District 2, Chair Sharon Vigil, District 7, Vice-Chair Ricardo Garay, District 3 Jesus Perales, District 8 Daniela Silva, District 1 Dulce Castañeda, District 10 AGENDA Maria C. Solis, District 5 Felicia Peña, Mayor Sandy Ramirez, District 6 Ivanna Neri, District 4 District 9 - Vacant CALL TO ORDER PUBLIC COMMUNICATION: GENERAL Each speaker will have three minutes to address their concerns regarding items not posted on the agenda. Speakers wishing to address an agenda item will have the chance to do so when the agenda item is called. APPROVAL OF MEETING MINUTES 1. Approve the minutes of the Hispanic/Latino Quality of Life Commission regular meeting held on June 28, 2022. STAFF BRIEFINGS 2. Staff briefing regarding key findings and recommendations from Small and Minority Business Resources’ Disparity Report. Presented by Edward Campos, Director. DISCUSSION AND ACTION ITEMS 3. Presentation by representatives from Tesla and discussion and possible action regarding workforce equity, infrastructure needs, community partnerships, and environmental justice. Presenters include Walt Gonzalez, Brooke Kintz, Teresa Grant, and Logan Grant. WORKING GROUP UPDATES, DISCUSSION, AND ACTION ITEMS 4. Health Work Group (Commissioner Garay) – related to COVID-19 5. Representatives to Joint Inclusion Committee (Chair Afifi and Vice-Chair Vigil) - related to latest JIC discussion and activity 6. Representatives to Commission on Seniors (Commissioner Solis) – related to issues relevant to older adults in the Hispanic/Latino community 7. Budget and Policy Priorities Work Group (Chair Afifi, Vice-Chair Vigil, & Commissioners Peña, Silva, and Perales) – related to the City Manager’s …
REGULAR MEETING OF THE HISPANIC/LATINO QUALITY OF LIFE RESOURCE ADVISORY COMMISSION TUESDAY, JULY 26, 2022 AT 5:30 PM AUSTIN CITY HALL – BOARDS AND COMMISSIONS ROOM 1101 301 W 2ND St, AUSTIN, TX 78701 Some members of the Commission may be participating by videoconference 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 by telephone. To register to speak remotely: Call or email the board liaison at Amanda.Jasso@austintexas.gov or 512-974-9107. The information required is the speaker name, item number(s) they wish to speak on if applicable, email address and telephone number (must be the same number that will be used to call into the meeting). CURRENT BOARD MEMBERS: Amanda Afifi, District 2, Chair Sharon Vigil, District 7, Vice-Chair Ricardo Garay, District 3 Jesus Perales, District 8 Daniela Silva, District 1 Dulce Castañeda, District 10 AGENDA ADDENDUM Maria C. Solis, District 5 Felicia Peña, Mayor Sandy Ramirez, District 6 Ivanna Neri, District 4 District 9 - Vacant DISCUSSION AND ACTION ITEMS 4. Presentation by representatives from Tesla Outreach Community Alliance (TOCA) and discussion and possible action regarding community asks and concerns. 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 Amanda Jasso at City of Austin Equity Office at 512-974-9107 for additional information; TTY users route through Relay Texas at 711. For more information on the Hispanic/Latino Quality of Life Resource Advisory Commission please contact Amanda Jasso at Amanda.Jasso@austintexas.gov
City of Austin Small and Minority Business Resources Overview 2022 Disparity Study Edward Campos, Director, SMBR Tamela Saldana, Ph.D., Assistant Director, SMBR Objectives Background Disparity Study Purpose and Objectives Quantitative & Qualitative Analysis Key Findings Study Recommendations Next Steps City of Austin | SMBR 2 Background • Jan. 2020 – Colette Holt & Associates (CHA) was contracted to conduct the 2022 Disparity Study • April 2020 – Two virtual Public Kick-off webinars were held • 2020 – Launched disparity study website and e-mail account City of Austin | SMBR 3 Disparity Study Purpose and Objectives • Complies with constitutional mandate to regularly review evidence supporting race- and gender-based programs • Provides a legal defense if the programs are challenged • Develops accurate data for annual and contract goal setting • Gathers feedback for program improvements City of Austin | SMBR 4 Quantitative Analysis CHA analyzed the following information: FY 2013 – FY 2018 contract data files 4,741 contract records -1,069 contracts were analyzed for the sample file -*96 % Prime and Subcontractor validation of contract files SMBR’s MBE/WBE Program; and Financial Services Departments’ (Purchasing, Capital Contracting), Public Works’ and Economic Development’s processes and procedures More than 75 documents and information resources City of Austin | SMBR 5 Study Contract Data Contract Type Total Contracts Prime Contracts Subcontracts TOTAL 1,002 842 1,844 Share of Total Contracts 54.3% 45.7% 100.0% Final Contract Data File Net Dollar Value Business Type Total Contract Dollars Prime Contracts $826,453,073.73 $249,783,337.28 Subcontracts Share of Total Contract Dollars 76.8% 23.2% Source: CHA analysis of City of Austin data City of Austin | SMBR 6 Distribution of Contract Dollars Distribution of Contract Dollars by Race and Gender (total dollars) MBE Asian Native American NAICS Black Hispanic White Women M/WBE Total Non- M/WBE TOTAL $15,368,481 $51,392,913 $17,411,303 $754,775 $84,927,473 $60,325,355 $145,252,828 $747,078,317 $892,331,145 Distribution of Contract Dollars by Race and Gender (share of total dollars) Native American White Women MBE Asian NAICS Black Hispanic M/WBE Total Non- M/WBE TOTAL 1.7% 5.8% 2.0% 0.1% 9.5% 6.8% 16.3% 83.7% 100.% Source: CHA analysis of City of Austin data City of Austin | SMBR 7 Weighted Availability Aggregated Weighted Availability for City Contracts Black Hispanic 1.5% 4.7% Asian 1.4% Native American 0.4% MBE 8.0% White Women 6.5% MBE/WBE 14.4% Non- MBE/WBE 85.6% Total 100.0% Source: CHA analysis of City of Austin data City of Austin | SMBR 8 Disparity Ratios Black 118.0% Disparity …
Planning Commission: July 26, 2022 NEIGHBORHOOD PLAN AMENDMENT REVIEW SHEET DATE FILED: April 29, 2022 (Out-of-Cycle) 3111 and 3112 Caseybridge Court NEIGHORHOOD PLAN: Southeast Combined (Southeast) CASE#: NPA-2022-0014.01 PROJECT NAME: 3111 and 3112 Caseybridge Court PC DATE: July 26, 2022 ADDRESS/ES: DISTRICT AREA: 2 SITE AREA: 1.982 acres OWNER/APPLICANT: Lichter Equities, LP (Robert J. Lichter) AGENT: Drenner Group, PC (Leah Bojo) CASE MANAGER: Maureen Meredith STAFF EMAIL: Maureen.Meredith@austintexas.gov TYPE OF AMENDMENT: Change in Future Land Use Designation PHONE: (512) 974-2695 From: Major Planned Development, Mixed Use and Industry To: Mixed Use Base District Zoning Change To: CS-MU-V-CO-NP Related Zoning Case: C14-2022-0059 and C14-2022-0060 From: CS-MU-CO-NP and LI-CO-NP NEIGHBORHOOD PLAN ADOPTION DATE: October 10, 2002 CITY COUNCIL DATE: TBD PLANNING COMMISSION RECOMMENDATION: July 26, 2022 – (Action pending) ACTION: 1 1 of 35B-1 Planning Commission: July 26, 2022 STAFF RECOMMENDATION: Staff supports the applicant’s request for Mixed Use land use. BASIS FOR STAFF’S RECOMMENDATION: Staff supports the applicant’s request for Mixed Use land use in large part because most of the property is currently zoned CS-MU- CO-NP. A small portion at the northwest corner is zoned LI-CO-NP. The proposed zoning of CS-MU-V-CO-NP is consistent with the proposed Mixed Use land use on the two tracts. In 2020 City Council approved the rezoning of 18 acres directly to the east for MF-4-NP zoning with a FLUM change to Multifamily Residential. This area is transitioning to include residential uses. Current future land uses E. Ben White Blvd SVR East Bound Industry Mixed Use Major Planned Development Multifamily Residential Below are sections for the Southeast Combined Neighborhood Plan for the area along E. Ben White where this property is located. 2 2 of 35B-1 Planning Commission: July 26, 2022 LAND USE DESCRIPTIONS EXISTING LAND USE ON THE PROPERTY Major Planned Developments - Master‐planned developments for large multi‐acre tracts that incorporate a wide variety of land uses that may include, but are not limited to, single family and multifamily residential, commercial, and clean industrial. Purpose 1. Provides flexibility in development for large sites but ensures compatibility between uses and good design. Application 1. Generally used to designate pre‐existing Planned Unit Developments or Planned Development Areas, or in response to proposed multiuse developments for large sites; 3 3 of 35B-1 Planning Commission: July 26, 2022 2. By designating an area for this land use, the neighborhood plan signifies its support for the entire range of land …
ZONING CHANGE REVIEW SHEET TO: CS-MU-V-CO-NP* CASE: C14-2022-0060 (3111 Caseybridge Court) DISTRICT: 2 ADDRESS: 3111 Caseybridge Court ZONING FROM: CS-MU-CO-NP *The applicant proposes to maintain a conditional overlay on the property to prohibit Adult Oriented Businesses. SITE AREA: 0.941 acres PROPERTY OWNER: Lichter Equities, LP (Robert J. Lichter) AGENT: Drenner Group, PC (Leah M. Bojo) CASE MANAGER: Sherri Sirwaitis (512-974-3057, sherri.sirwaitis@austintexas.gov) STAFF RECOMMEDATION: Staff recommends CS-MU-V-CO-NP, General Commercial Services-Mixed Use- Vertical Mixed Use-Conditional Overlay -Neighborhood Plan Combining District, zoning. The conditional overlay will maintain the prohibition on Adult Oriented Businesses, Convenience Storage and Vehicle Storage uses on the property. PLANNING COMMISSION ACTION / RECOMMENDATION: July 26, 2022 CITY COUNCIL ACTION: ORDINANCE NUMBER: 1 of 31B-2 C14-2022-0060 ISSUES: At this time, the applicant has not proposed a restrictive covenant amendment/termination with this rezoning request. Therefore, the TIA recommendations adopted through the public restrictive covenant in zoning cases C14-2018-0108 and C14-2018-0109 will remain for this property. 2 CASE MANAGER COMMENTS: The property in question is an almost one acre (0.941 acre) undeveloped lot located at the southeast corner of East Ben White Boulevard and Caseybridge Court. This tract of land was zoned CS-MU-CO-NP during the Southeast Combined Neighborhood Plan Rezonings in October 2002 through case C14-02-0128.03 (please see Ordinance No. 021010-12c – Exhibit D). The property was rezoned in 2018 through case C14-2018-0109 to remove a 2,000 vehicle trip per day limitation. The current zoning ordinance for this property prohibits adult oriented businesses, convenience storage and vehicle storage uses on the site (please see Ordinance No.20190509-036 – Exhibit E). There is a restrictive covenant associated with cases C14-2018- 0108 and C14-2018-0109 that encompasses TIA recommendations for these properties (please see Public Restrictive Covenant – Exhibit F). Surrounding uses include a single-family residence and undeveloped property to the east (zoned LI-NP), a hotel and an undeveloped lot and Carson Creek to the south (zoned CS-MU- CO-NP), and an undeveloped lot and manufactured home sales business to the west (zoned CS-MU-CO-NP; LI-CO-NP). In this rezoning request, the applicant is asking to add a V, Vertical Mixed Use Building Combining, district to the existing CS-MU-CO-NP zoning designation. The applicant would like to add a “V” combining district to the property to allow for higher residential density development with affordable housing at this location (please see Applicant’s Request Letter – Exhibit C). According to the rezoning application, the applicant proposes to develop 89 multifamily residential units …
ZONING CHANGE REVIEW SHEET CASE: C14-2022-0059 (3112 Caseybridge Court) DISTRICT: 2 ADDRESS: 3112 Caseybridge Court ZONING FROM: CS-MU-CO-NP, LI-CO-NP *The applicant proposes to maintain a conditional overlay on the property to prohibit Adult Oriented Businesses. TO: CS-MU-V-CO-NP* SITE AREA: 1.041 acres PROPERTY OWNER: Lichter Equities, LP (Robert J. Lichter) AGENT: Drenner Group, PC (Leah M. Bojo) CASE MANAGER: Sherri Sirwaitis (512-974-3057, sherri.sirwaitis@austintexas.gov) STAFF RECOMMEDATION: Staff recommends CS-MU-V-CO-NP, General Commercial Services-Mixed Use- Vertical Mixed Use-Conditional Overlay-Neighborhood Plan Combining District, zoning. The conditional overlay will maintain the prohibition of Adult Oriented Businesses, Convenience Storage and Vehicle Storage uses on the property. PLANNING COMMISSION ACTION / RECOMMENDATION: July 26, 2022 CITY COUNCIL ACTION: ORDINANCE NUMBER: 1 of 31B-3 C14-2022-0059 ISSUES: 2 At this time, the applicant has not proposed a restrictive covenant amendment/termination with this rezoning request. Therefore, the TIA recommendations adopted through the public restrictive covenant in zoning cases C14-2018-0108 and C14-2019-0109 will remain for this property. CASE MANAGER COMMENTS: The property in question is a one+ acre (1.041 acre) undeveloped lot located at the southwest corner of East Ben White Boulevard and Caseybridge Court. This tract of land was zoned CS- MU-CO-NP and LI-CO-NP during the Southeast Combined Neighborhood Plan Rezonings in October 2002 through case C14-02-0128.03 (please see Ordinance No. 021010-12c – Exhibit D). The property was rezoned in 2018 through case C14-2018-0108 to remove a 2,000 vehicle trip per day limitation. The current zoning ordinance for this property prohibits adult oriented businesses, convenience storage and vehicle storage use on the site (please see Ordinance No.20190509-035 – Exhibit E). There is a restrictive covenant associated with cases C14-2018-0108 and C14-2018-0109 that encompasses TIA recommendations for these properties (please see Public Restrictive Covenant – Exhibit F). Surrounding uses include an undeveloped property to the east, across Caseybridge Court (zoned CS-MU-CO-NP), an undeveloped tract and an office/warehouse development to the south (zoned CS-MU-CO-NP), and a manufactured home sales business to the west (zoned LI- CO-NP). In this rezoning request, the applicant is asking to add a V, Vertical Mixed Use Building Combining, district to the existing CS-MU-CO-NP zoning designation. The applicant would like to add a “V” combining district to the property to allow for higher residential density development with affordable housing at this location (please see Applicant’s Request Letter – Exhibit C). According to the rezoning application, the applicant proposes to develop a 120 unit multifamily residential use and a 4,333 …
City of Austin Ho using a nd P l a nning Depar tm ent P.O. Box 1088, Austin, TX 78767 -1088 (512) 974-3100 ♦ Fax (512) 974-3112 ♦ w w w .ci ty ofau s ti n .org/hou s i n g TO: Todd W. Shaw, Chair & Planning Commission Members MEMORANDUM July 26, 2022 Maureen Meredith, Senior Planner, Inclusive Planning Division Heather Chaffin, Senior Planner, Current Planning Division Housing and Planning Department NPA-2022-0023.01.SH_5107, 5109, 5111, 5113, & 5115 Lancaster Ct. C14-2022-0018.SH_5107, 5109, 5111, 5113, & 5115 Lancaster Ct. University Hills/Windsor Park Neighborhood Planning Area FROM: DATE: RE: Staff requests a postponement of these items to the August 9, 2022, Planning Commission meeting. Staff requires additional documents and information from the Applicant in order to prepare a report and finalize a recommendation for the property. Correspondence with the Applicant and maps are attached. Attachments: Correspondence Zoning Map NPA Map The City of Austin is committed to compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act and will provide reasonable modifications and equal access to communications upon request. 1 of 4B-4 From: Conor Kenny <> Sent: Wednesday, July 20, 2022 2:13 PM To: Chaffin, Heather <Heather.Chaffin@austintexas.gov> Cc: Fayez <>; Harden, Joi <Joi.Harden@austintexas.gov>; Meredith, Maureen <Maureen.Meredith@austintexas.gov> Subject: Re: Staff Update: 5107, 5109, 5111, 5113 & 5115 Lancaster Court Rezoning and NPA cases Thank you, Heather. We have resolved our SMART housing issues and are preparing to update materials. We'll have that information for you wrapped in a bow by Friday. I believe the Contact Team is also meeting on the 8th and will be able to have a recommendation for that August 9th meeting, so that should be the right meeting for us. Thank you, Conor On Wed, Jul 20, 2022 at 2:11 PM Chaffin, Heather <Heather.Chaffin@austintexas.gov> wrote: Conor, Fayez-- Staff wanted to give you an update on the status of the Lancaster Court cases. Staff reports and related backup are now due for the July 26, 2022 Planning Commission agenda. Staff is requesting a postponement to the next Planning Commission meeting, August 9, 2022. This will be the third postponement request by Staff because we have not received the information from you that is necessary to complete our reviews and make a recommendation. Staff has not received a SMART Housing letter for the five lots or detailed information about the proposed project. It is our understanding that the SMART Housing letter is pending …
City of Austin Ho using a nd P l a nning Depar tm ent P.O. Box 1088, Austin, TX 78767 -1088 (512) 974-3100 ♦ Fax (512) 974-3112 ♦ w w w .ci ty ofau s ti n .org/hou s i n g TO: Todd W. Shaw, Chair & Planning Commission Members MEMORANDUM July 26, 2022 Maureen Meredith, Senior Planner, Inclusive Planning Division Heather Chaffin, Senior Planner, Current Planning Division Housing and Planning Department NPA-2022-0023.01.SH_5107, 5109, 5111, 5113, & 5115 Lancaster Ct. C14-2022-0018.SH_5107, 5109, 5111, 5113, & 5115 Lancaster Ct. University Hills/Windsor Park Neighborhood Planning Area FROM: DATE: RE: Staff requests a postponement of these items to the August 9, 2022, Planning Commission meeting. Staff requires additional documents and information from the Applicant in order to prepare a report and finalize a recommendation for the property. Correspondence with the Applicant and maps are attached. Attachments: Correspondence Zoning Map NPA Map The City of Austin is committed to compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act and will provide reasonable modifications and equal access to communications upon request. 1 of 4B-5 From: Conor Kenny <> Sent: Wednesday, July 20, 2022 2:13 PM To: Chaffin, Heather <Heather.Chaffin@austintexas.gov> Cc: Fayez <>; Harden, Joi <Joi.Harden@austintexas.gov>; Meredith, Maureen <Maureen.Meredith@austintexas.gov> Subject: Re: Staff Update: 5107, 5109, 5111, 5113 & 5115 Lancaster Court Rezoning and NPA cases Thank you, Heather. We have resolved our SMART housing issues and are preparing to update materials. We'll have that information for you wrapped in a bow by Friday. I believe the Contact Team is also meeting on the 8th and will be able to have a recommendation for that August 9th meeting, so that should be the right meeting for us. Thank you, Conor On Wed, Jul 20, 2022 at 2:11 PM Chaffin, Heather <Heather.Chaffin@austintexas.gov> wrote: Conor, Fayez-- Staff wanted to give you an update on the status of the Lancaster Court cases. Staff reports and related backup are now due for the July 26, 2022 Planning Commission agenda. Staff is requesting a postponement to the next Planning Commission meeting, August 9, 2022. This will be the third postponement request by Staff because we have not received the information from you that is necessary to complete our reviews and make a recommendation. Staff has not received a SMART Housing letter for the five lots or detailed information about the proposed project. It is our understanding that the SMART Housing letter is pending …
City of Austin Housing and Plannin g Department P.O. Box 1088, Austin, TX 78767 -1088 (512) 974-3100 ♦ Fax (512) 974-3112 ♦ www .c ity o fau s tin .o rg/ h ou s in g MEMORANDUM TO: FROM: DATE: RE: Todd W. Shaw, Chair & Planning Commission Members Maureen Meredith, Senior Planner, Inclusive Planning Division Housing and Planning Department July 19, 2022 NPA-2019-0013.01_909, 911, 915, 1001, 1003 South 2nd Street and 604 & 606 Copeland Street Staff requests a postponement of this case from the July 26, 2022 Planning Commission hearing to the August 9, 2022 hearing date so this application with the associated zoning case C14-2021-0185 will be on the same agenda. This case was notified for July 26, 2022 so the case would not expire. The postponement request was made in a timely manner and meets the Planning Commission’s policy. Attachment: Plan Amendment Map The City of Austin is committed to compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act and will provide reasonable modifications and equal access to communications upon request. 1 of 2B-6 The City of Austin is committed to compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act and will provide reasonable modifications and equal access to communications upon request. 2 of 2B-6
Planning Commission: July 26, 2022 DATE FILED: April 4, 2022 (Out-of-Cycle) NEIGHBORHOOD PLAN AMENDMENT REVIEW SHEET NEIGHORHOOD PLAN: Govalle/Johnston Terrace Combined (Govalle) CASE#: NPA-2022-0016.01 PROJECT NAME: 830 Airport PC DATE: July 26, 2022 July 12, 2022 917 & 923 Shady Ln and 830 & 838 Airport Blvd ADDRESS/ES: DISTRICT AREA: 3 SITE AREA: 2.48 acres OWNER/APPLICANT: Sam’s Radiator, Inc. and 838 Airport 2017, LP AGENT: Clinton Sayers CASE MANAGER: Maureen Meredith STAFF EMAIL: Maureen.Meredith@austintexas.gov TYPE OF AMENDMENT: Change in Future Land Use Designation From: Commercial and Single Family To: Mixed Use Base District Zoning Change To: CS-V-MU-CO-NP Related Zoning Case: C14-2022-0054 From: CS-CO-NP and SF-3-NP NEIGHBORHOOD PLAN ADOPTION DATE: March 2003 CITY COUNCIL DATE: July 28, 2022 PLANNING COMMISSION RECOMMENDATION: July 26, 2022 – (action pending) ACTION: PHONE: (512) 974-2695 1 of 30B-7 Planning Commission: July 26, 2022 July 12, 2022 – Postponed to July 26, 2022 on the consent agenda at the request of staff. [J. Shieh – 1st; J. Thompson – 2nd] Vote: 9-0 [Y. Flores, J. Mushtaler, S. R. Praxis, and Carmen Llanes-Pulido absent]. STAFF RECOMMENDATION: Staff supports the applicant’s request for Mixed Use land use. BASIS FOR STAFF’S RECOMMENDATION: Staff supports the applicant’s request for Mixed Use land use because the property has frontage on Airport Blvd which is an activity corridor where mixed use zoning and land use is appropriate. The applicant proposes a mixed-use development that includes commercial services with residential units, 10% of which will be affordable to households earning 60% of the median family income (MFI). The proposed development will increase the number and variety of housing units to the city and the planning area. Below are sections of the Govalle/Johnston Terrace Combined Neighborhood Plan that supports the applicant’s request. 2 2 of 30B-7 Planning Commission: July 26, 2022 LAND USE DESCRIPTIONS EXISTING LAND USE ON THE PROPERTY Single family - Detached or two family residential uses at typical urban and/or suburban densities. Purpose 1. Preserve the land use pattern and future viability of existing neighborhoods; 2. Encourage new infill development that continues existing neighborhood patterns of development; and 3. Protect residential neighborhoods from incompatible business or industry and the loss of existing housing. Application 1. Existing single‐family areas should generally be designated as single family to preserve established neighborhoods; and 2. May include small lot options (Cottage, Urban Home, Small Lot Single Family) and two‐family residential options (Duplex, Secondary Apartment, Single …
ZONING CHANGE REVIEW SHEET DISTRICT: 3 ZONING TO: CS-MU-V-CO-NP CASE: C14-2022-0054 830 Airport ZONING FROM: SF-3-NP and CS-CO-NP ADDRESS: 830 and 838 Airport Boulevard, 917 and 923 Shady Lane SITE AREA: 1.74 acres PROPERTY OWNERS: Sam’s Radiator, Inc. and 838 Airport 2017 LP CASE MANAGER: Heather Chaffin (512-974-2122, heather.chaffin@austintexas.gov) STAFF RECOMMENDATION: Staff supports the Applicant’s request of CS-MU-V-CO-NP. The CO prohibits Vehicular storage and makes the following land uses conditional: Agricultural sales and services, Construction sales and services, Limited warehousing and distribution, Building maintenance services, Laundry services, Equipment sales, and Equipment repair services. AGENT: Clinton Sayers For a summary of the basis of staff’s recommendation, see case manager comments on page 2. PLANNING COMMISSION ACTION / RECOMMENDATION: July 26, 2022: July 12, 2022: To grant postponement to July 26, 2022 as recommended by staff, on consent. CITY COUNCIL ACTION: July 28, 2022: ORDINANCE NUMBER: 1 of 6B-8 C14-2022-0054 2 ISSUES: No issues at this time. CASE MANAGER COMMENTS: The subject property is located south of the intersection of Shady Lane and Airport Boulevard with frontage on both streets. The property is comprised of SF-3-NP and CS-CO-NP lots that are developed with single family residences and automotive repair land uses. The conditional overlays (COs) limit some of commercial land uses permitted under CS zoning. The applicant has stated that two single family residences are proposed to be demolished if the site is rezoned and redeveloped. Immediately south are properties zoned SF-3-NP, CS-CO-NP and LO-MU-NP that are developed with a mix of land uses, including Single family residential, Equipment sales, Indoor entertainment and other uses. The property is bounded on the north by Boggy Creek and the site includes floodplain and water quality zones that will affect redevelopment. Across Boggy Creek to the north are properties zoned CS-CO-NP, GR-MU-NP and GR-NP that are developed with Restaurant-limited, Automotive repair services and Convenience storage land uses. Across Shady Lane to the west are properties zoned SF-3-NP, LR-MU- CO-NP and P-NP that include Single family residential land use, Undeveloped property, Plant nursery and the Anita Ferrales Coy Facility (formerly Allen Elementary) which is home to several public services. Across Airport Boulevard to the east are properties zoned MH-NP and P-NP that are developed with a mobile home community and a fire station. Please see Exhibits A and B- Zoning Map and Aerial Exhibit. The Applicant is requesting CS-MU-V-CO-NP zoning and has stated their intent to …
DISTRICT: Contiguous to District 2 TO: PUD ZONING CHANGE REVIEW SHEET CASE: C814-2012-0152.04 – Pilot Knob PUD ZONING FROM: Unzoned ADDRESS: 9211, 9501, and 9715 Thaxton Road SITE AREA: Three tracts totaling 50.908 acres PROPERTY OWNER: Carma Easton, LLC (Chad Matheson) AGENT: Armbrust & Brown, PLLC (Richard T. Suttle, Jr.) CASE MANAGER: Wendy Rhoades (512-974-7719, wendy.rhoades@austintexas.gov) STAFF RECOMMENDATION: The Staff recommendation is to grant planned unit development (PUD) district zoning for the three tracts as outlined in the redlined draft PUD amendment ordinance, and as shown in Exhibit C – the revised Land Use Plan and Density Table, and supporting Exhibits D, J, L, M, O, P, P-1, R, and U. For a summary of the basis of Staff’s recommendation, see pages 2 and 3. PLANNING COMMISSION ACTION: July 26, 2022: CITY COUNCIL ACTION: September 1, 2022: ORDINANCE NUMBERS: ISSUES: The subject three tracts proposed to be added to the PUD will also be annexed for limited purpose jurisdiction, with Council consideration scheduled for September 1, 2022 (C7L- 2022-0001). The total area of the tracts is 50.908 acres and revises the Pilot Knob PUD to 2,676.179 acres. EXHIBITS AND ATTACHMENTS TO THE STAFF REPORT: Exhibits A and A-1: Zoning Map and Aerial Exhibit B: Memo from Watershed Protection Department – Environmental Officer Applicant’s Summary Letter and Redlined, draft PUD Amendment Ordinance 1 of 58B-9 C814-2012-0152.04 Page 2 Revised Exhibits to the PUD: Exhibit C: Land Use Plan and Density Table Exhibit D: Conceptual Parks and Open Space Plan Exhibit J: Critical Water Quality Zone Transfers Exhibit L: Proposed Waterway Crossings Exhibit M: Wetland Transfer Exhibit Exhibit O: Cut / Fill Exhibit Exhibit P: Impervious Cover Map Exhibit P-1: Impervious Cover Table Exhibit R: Conceptual Public Art Master Plan Exhibit U: Project Area CASE MANAGER COMMENTS: The proposed amendment to the Pilot Knob Planned Unit Development (PUD) consists of three undeveloped, unzoned and non-contiguous tracts that are adjacent to the PUD and have access to Thaxton Road. These three parcels are currently within unincorporated Travis County and proposed for annexation and establishment of initial permanent zoning, thus bringing them into the PUD. Please refer to Exhibits A (Zoning Map), and A-1 (Aerial View). The proposed amendment would add approximately 51 acres to the Mixed Residential area of the PUD for a revised total of 2,676.179 acres. The 65% average impervious cover in the PUD will not change. As information, the Mixed …
