D.9.b - 906 E 13th St - citizen comment — original pdf

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P U B L IC H E A R I NG INFORMATION Although applicants and/or their agent(s) are expected to attend a public hearing, you are not required to attend. This meeting will be conducted online and you have the opportunity to speak F OR or A G A I N ST the proposed development or change. Email or call the staff contact for information on how to participate in the public hearings online. You may also contact a neighborhood or environmental organization that has expressed an interest in an application affecting your neighborhood. During a public hearing, the board or commission may postpone or continue an application's hearing to a later date, or recommend approval or denial of the application. If the board or commission announces a specific date and time for a postponement or continuation that is not later than 60 days from the announcement, no further notice is required. ; A board or commission's decision may be appealed by a person with standing to appeal, or an interested party that is identified as a person who can appeal the decision. The body holding a public hearing on an appeal will determine whether a person has standing to appeal the decision. An interested party is defined as a person who is the applicant or record owner of the subject property, or who communicates an interest to a board or commission by: • • • • • delivering a written statement to the board or commission before the public hearing that generally identifies the issues of concern (// may be delivered to the contact person listed on a notice); or appearing and speaking for the record at the public hearing; and: occupies a primary residence that is within 500 feet of the subject property or proposed development; is the record owner of property within 500 feet of the subject property or proposed development; or is an officer of an environmental or neighborhood organization that has an interest in or whose declared boundaries are within 500 feet of the subject property or proposed development. " ~ ^ ^ ' A notice of appeal must be filed with the director of the responsible department no later than 14 days after the decision. An appeal form may be available from the responsible department. For additional information on the City of Austin's land development process, please visit our website: www, aus t intex as. gov/abc Written comments must be submitted to the board or commission (or the contact person listed on the notice) before a public hearing. Your comments should include the board or commission's name, the scheduled date of the public hearing, the Case Number and the contaet person listed on the notice. Case Number: GF 20-140216 - 906 E I 3 TH ST Contact: Angela Gaudette, (512) 974-3393 Public Hearing: Historic Landmark Commission, Oct. 26, 2020 ^ e rj B^ sr 144N 7"^^ 1 Y ^ ur address(es) affected by this applioation Date_ J Comments: the neighborhood - the reason that many of us have moved here in the first place. I have been in that 1 am against this tear down because we are losing too much of the original housing and the history of house and it needs some upgrading but it is still a solid house. 1 am also familiar with Mr. Grants history as a pioneer in Texas African American Education - it is all our history and we have destroyed way too much of our historical neighborhoods. Additionally, that lot's alley backs up to Swede Hill park where kids and pets frequent the park - there already is way too much traffic in that alley to the point of being dangerous. We all know that the traffic danger will increase if this home is torn down and replaced with If you use this fo City of Austin PI Historic Preseiv; P.O. Box 1088 Austin, TX 78767-8810 E-mail: preservation@austintexas.gov multiple dwellings.