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PLANNING COMMISSION MEETING MINUTES Tuesday, June 9, 2026 PLANNING COMMISSION MEETING MINUTES REGULAR MEETING TUESDAY, JUNE 9, 2026 The Planning Commission convened in a regular on Tuesday, May 26th, 2026, at Austin City Hall, Boards and Commissions, Room 1101, 301 W. Second Street, in Austin, Texas. Vice Chair Haney called the Planning Commission Meeting to order at 6:01 p.m. Commissioners in Attendance: Casey Haney Felicity Maxwell Imad Ahmed Peter Breton Brian Bedrosian Chris Gannon Danielle Skidmore Commissioners in Attendance Remotely: Adam Powell Nadia Barrera-Ramirez Joshua Hiller Anna Lan Commissioners Absent: Alice Woods Ex-Officio Members Absent: Jeffery Bowen TC Broadnax Candace Hunter Richard Mendoza 1 Vacancy on the Dais 1 PLANNING COMMISSION MEETING MINUTES Tuesday, June 9, 2026 PUBLIC COMMUNICATION: GENERAL None present. APPROVAL OF MINUTES 1. Approve the minutes of the Planning Commission regular meetings on Tuesday, April 28, 2026, Tuesday, May 12, 2026, and Tuesday, May 26, 2026. The minutes from the meeting of Tuesday, April 28, 2026, Tuesday, May 12, 2026, and Tuesday, May 26, 2026, were approved on the consent agenda on Secretary Maxwell’s motion, Commissioner Bedrosian’s second, on an 11-0 vote. Chair Woods was absent. 1 vacancy on the dais. PUBLIC HEARINGS 2. Plan Amendment: NPA-2025-0018.02 - Airport and Koenig Multifamily; District 4 Location: Owner/Applicant: Agent: Request: Staff Rec.: Staff: 5768 ½, 5800, 5826, 5900, 5900 ½, and 5908 Airport Boulevard, Tannehill Branch Watershed; Brentwood/Highland Combined Neighborhood Planning Area Foundation Communities, Inc., a Texas nonprofit corporation; 5800 Airport, LLC, a Texas limited liability company DuBois, Bryant & Campbell, L.L.P. (David Hartman) Commercial to Mixed Use land use Applicant postponement request to July 14, 2026 Maureen Meredith, 512-974-2695, maureen.meredith@austintexas.gov Austin Planning The motion to approve the Applicant’s postponement request to July 14, 2026, was approved on the consent agenda on Secretary Maxwell’s motion, Commissioner Bedrosian’s second, on an 11-0 vote. Chair Woods was absent. 1 vacancy on the dais. 3. Rezoning: Location: Owner/Applicant: Agent: Request: Staff Rec.: Staff: C14-2025-0115 - Airport and Koenig Multifamily; District 4 5768 ½, 5800, 5826, 5900, 5900 ½, and 5908 Airport Boulevard, Tannehill Branch Watershed; Brentwood/Highland Combined Neighborhood Planning Area Foundation Communities, Inc., a Texas nonprofit corporation; 5800 Airport, LLC, a Texas limited liability company DuBois, Bryant & Campbell, L.L.P. (David Hartman) CS-NP to LI-PDA-NP Applicant postponement request to July 14, 2026 Jonathan Tomko, AICP, 512-974-1057, jonathan.tomko@austintexas.gov Austin Planning The motion to approve the Applicant’s postponement request to July 14, 2026, was approved on the consent agenda on Secretary Maxwell’s motion, Commissioner Bedrosian’s second, on an 11-0 vote. Chair Woods was absent. 1 vacancy on the dais. 2 PLANNING COMMISSION MEETING MINUTES Tuesday, June 9, 2026 4. Plan Amendment: NPA-2025-0016.02 - Former AISD Brooke ES Redevelopment; District 3 3100 East 4th Street, Colorado River Watershed; Govalle/Johnston Terrace (Govalle) Combined Neighborhood Planning Area Location: Owner/Applicant: Austin Independent School District Agent: Request: Staff Rec.: Staff: Armbrust & Brown, PLLC (Richard T. Suttle, Jr.) Civic to Mixed Use land use Recommended Maureen Meredith, 512-974-2695, maureen.meredith@austintexas.gov Austin Planning The motion to close the public hearing was approved on Commissioner Bedrosian’s motion, Secretary Maxwell’s second, on an 11-0 vote. Chair Woods is absent. 1 vacancy on the dais. The motion to approve Staff’s recommendation of Mixed land use for NPA-2025-0016.02 - Former AISD Brooke ES Redevelopment; District 3, located at 3100 East 4th Street, was approved on Secretary Maxwell’s motion, Commissioner Breton’s second, on an 11-0 vote. Chair Woods was absent. 1 vacancy on the dais. 5. Rezoning: Location: C14-2025-00125 - Former AISD Brooke ES Redevelopment; District 3 3100 East 4th Street, Colorado River Watershed; Govalle/Johnston Terrace (Govalle) Combined Neighborhood Planning Area Owner/Applicant: Austin Independent School District Agent: Request: Staff Rec.: Staff: Armbrust & Brown, PLLC (Richard T. Suttle, Jr.) P-NP to CS-MU-V-CO-NP Recommended Jonathan Tomko, AICP, 512-974-1057, jonathan.tomko@austintexas.gov Austin Planning The motion to close the public hearing was approved on Commissioner Bedrosian’s motion, Secretary Maxwell’s second, on an 11-0 vote. Chair Woods is absent. 1 vacancy on the dais. The motion to approve Staff’s recommendation of CS-MU-V-CO-NP for C14-2025-00125 - Former AISD Brooke ES Redevelopment; District 3, located at 3100 East 4th Street, was approved on Secretary Maxwell’s motion, Commissioner Breton’s second, on an 11-0 vote. Chair Woods was absent. 1 vacancy on the dais. 6. Plan Amendment: NPA-2023-0014.04 - 4302 Nuckols Crossing; District 2 Location: 4302, 4304 ½, and 4316 Nuckols Crossing Road, Williamson Creek Watershed; Southeast Combined (Franklin Park) Neighborhood Planning Area Owner/Applicant: Katherine Barnidge Agent: Request: Staff Rec.: Staff: LOC Consultants Civil Division (Sergio Lozano-Sanchez, P.E.) Single Family to Multifamily Residential land use Recommended Maureen Meredith, 512-974-2695, maureen.meredith@austintexas.gov Austin Planning The motion to postpone to June 23, 2026, was approved on the consent agenda on Secretary Maxwell’s motion, Commissioner Bedrosian’s second, on an 11-0 vote. Chair Woods was absent. 1 vacancy on the dais. 3 PLANNING COMMISSION MEETING MINUTES Tuesday, June 9, 2026 7. Rezoning: Location: C14-2025-0065 - 4302 Nuckols Crossing; District 2 4302, 4304 ½, and 4316 Nuckols Crossing Road, Williamson Creek Watershed; Southeast Combined (Franklin Park) Neighborhood Planning Area Owner/Applicant: Katherine Barnidge Agent: Request: Staff Rec.: Staff: LOC Consultants Civil Division (Sergio Lozano-Sanchez, P.E.) SF-2-CO-NP to MF-3-NP Staff recommends MF-3-CO-NP Nancy Estrada, 512-974-7617, nancy.estrada@austintexas.gov Austin Planning The motion to postpone to June 23, 2026, was approved on the consent agenda on Secretary Maxwell’s motion, Commissioner Bedrosian’s second, on an 11-0 vote. Chair Woods was absent. 1 vacancy on the dais. 8. Plan Amendment: NPA-2018-0021.02 - Skyline Oltorf Mixed Use; District 3 Location: 2424 ½ Riverside Farms Road, 5100 and 5400 East Oltorf Street, Country Club Creek Watershed; East Riverside/Oltorf Combined Neighborhood Planning Area Owner/Applicant: ADD Land, Ltd. and Charitable Holdings II Armbrust & Brown, PLLC (Ferris Clements) Agent: Office and Rural Residential to Mixed Use land use Request: Applicant indefinite postponement request Staff Rec.: Maureen Meredith, 512-974-2695, maureen.meredith@austintexas.gov Staff: Austin Planning The motion to approve the Applicant’s indefinite postponement request was approved on the consent agenda on Secretary Maxwell’s motion, Commissioner Bedrosian’s second, on an 11-0 vote. Chair Woods was absent. 1 vacancy on the dais. 9. Rezoning: Location: C14-2026-0014 - Wonsley Grocery & Kitchen; District 4 301 and 309 E. Wonsley Drive, North Lamar Combined Neighborhood Planning Area (Georgian Acres) Owner/Applicant: NUSY REAL ESTATE GROUP LLC (Rahemtu Maknojia) Agent: Request: Staff Rec.: Staff: Sohil Maknojia MF-2-NP to LR-MU-CO-NP Recommended Sherri Sirwaitis, 512-974-3057, sherri.sirwaitis@austintexas.gov Austin Planning The motion to approve the Neighborhood’s postponement request to June 23, 2026, was approved on the consent agenda on Secretary Maxwell’s motion, Commissioner Bedrosian’s second, on an 11-0 vote. Chair Woods was absent. 1 vacancy on the dais. 4 PLANNING COMMISSION MEETING MINUTES Tuesday, June 9, 2026 10. Rezoning: Location: C14-2026-0024 - 700 Dawson - Office Use; District 9 700 and 700 ½ Dawson Road, West Bouldin Creek Watershed; Boulding Creek Neighborhood Planning Area Owner/Applicant: Dawson Overlook, LLC (Michael Black) Agent: Request: Staff Rec.: Staff: Armbrust & Brown, PLLC (Michael Whellan) GR-MU-CO-NP to GR-MU-CO-NP; to change conditions of zoning Recommended Reese McMichael, 512-974-7633, reese.mcmichael@austintexas.gov Austin Planning The motion to approve Staff’s recommendation of GR-MU-CO-NP; to change conditions of zoning for C14-2026-0024 - 700 Dawson - Office Use; District 9, located at 700 and 700 ½ Dawson Road, was approved on the consent agenda on Secretary Maxwell’s motion, Commissioner Bedrosian’s second, on an 11-0 vote. Chair Woods was absent. 1 vacancy on the dais. 11. Rezoning: Location: Owner/Applicant: Agent: Request: Staff Rec.: Staff: C14-2025-0123 - 7401 Hwy 290 Rezoning; District 8 7401 West US 290 Highway, Williamson Creek Watershed; Oak Hill Combined (West Oak Hill) Neighborhood Planning Area 7401 Hwy 290 W LLC (Jimmy Nassour) HD Brown Consulting, LLC (Amanda Brown) LR-CO-NP to GR-CO-NP Recommended Nancy Estrada, 512-974-7617, nancy.estrada@austintexas.gov Austin Planning The motion to approve Staff’s recommendation of GR-CO-NP for C14-2025-0123 - 7401 Hwy 290 Rezoning; District 8, located at 7401 West US 290 Highway, was approved on the consent agenda on Secretary Maxwell’s motion, Commissioner Bedrosian’s second, on an 11-0 vote. Chair Woods was absent. 1 vacancy on the dais. 12. Rezoning: Location: Owner/Applicant: Agent: Request: Staff Rec.: Staff: C14-2025-0051 - Woodward Mixed Use Flats; District 3 3426 ½ Parker Lane and 1710, 1712, 1714, 1716, 1718, 1720, 1722, 1724 Woodward Street, Country Club West Watershed; East Riverside/Oltorf Combined (Parker Lane) Neighborhood Planning Area Flats on Woodward LLC Thrower Design LLC (Victoria Haase) MF-3 to GR-DB90 Staff postponement request to July 28, 2026 Jonathan Tomko, AICP, 512-974-1057, jonathan.tomko@austintexas.gov Austin Planning The motion to approve Staff’s postponement request to July 28, 2026, was approved on the consent agenda on Secretary Maxwell’s motion, Commissioner Bedrosian’s second, on an 11-0 vote. Chair Woods was absent. 1 vacancy on the dais. PERMANENT COMMITTEE UPDATES 13. Codes and Ordinances Joint Committee – Update pertaining to recommendations to the Planning Commission regarding proposed amendments to the Land Development Code for which review is required under Section 25-1- 502 (Amendment; Review); requests to initiate amendments to the Land Development Code under Section 25-1- 501 (Initiation). (Sponsored by Vice Chair 5 PLANNING COMMISSION MEETING MINUTES Tuesday, June 9, 2026 Haney, Secretary Maxwell, and Commissioners Barrera-Ramirez and Gannon) Update was given by Secretary Maxwell. 14. Comprehensive Plan Joint Committee – Update regarding recommendations to the Planning Commission on issues relating to the comprehensive plan, including proposed amendments to the Comprehensive Plan; and implementation of the Comprehensive Plan, including policy directives or initiatives of the city council or the Planning Commission. (Sponsored by Parliamentarian Ahmed and Commissioners Breton, Lan, and Powell) No update was given. 15. Joint Sustainability Committee – Update regarding recommendation and matters related to conservation and sustainability; and review City policies and procedures relevant to the Austin Community Climate Plan and the Austin Climate Equity Plan, including planning, implementation, community engagement, goal setting, and progress monitoring; promote close cooperation between the council, City management, City boards, commissions, committees, and taskforces, and individuals, institutions, and agencies concerned with the politics, procedures, and implementation of the Austin Community Climate Plan and the Austin Climate Equity Plan with the goal of coordinating all similar activities within the City and the community in order to secure the greatest public benefit; and forward to the city manager all advisory material that the joint committee provides to the council, the Office of Sustainability, City departments and offices, or City boards, commissions, committees, and task forces. (Sponsored by Commissioners Hiller and Breton) No update was given. 16. Small Area Planning Joint Committee – Update regarding recommendation and issues surrounding planning and zoning in areas such as downtown, corridors and centers, neighborhoods, the waterfront, planned unit developments, and transit-oriented developments. (Sponsored by Vice Chair Haney and Commissioners Barrera-Ramirez, Bedrosian, and Skidmore) No update was given. WORKING GROUP UPDATES 17. Urban Design Guidelines Update Working Group – Update regarding recommendations to the Planning Commission on issues relating to updates to Urban Design Guidelines. (Sponsored by Secretary Maxwell and Commissioners Barrera-Ramirez, Gannon, Lan, and Skidmore) Update was given by Secretary Maxwell. FUTURE AGENDA ITEMS None. ADJOURNMENT Vice Chair Haney adjourned the meeting at 6:40 p.m. without objection. 6