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PLANNING COMMISSION MEETING MINUTES Tuesday, September 8, 2026 PLANNING COMMISSION MEETING MINUTES REGULAR MEETING TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 8, 2026 The Planning Commission convened in a regular meeting on Tuesday, September 8, 2026, at Austin City Hall, Boards and Commissions, Room 1101, 301 W. Second Street, in Austin, Texas. Chair Woods called the Planning Commission Meeting to order at 6:00 p.m. Commissioners in Attendance: Alice Woods, Chair Casey Haney, Vice Chair Felicity Maxwell, Secretary Brian Bedrosian Chris Gannon Anna Lan Commissioners in Attendance Remotely: Imad Ahmed, Parliamentarian Nadia Barrera-Ramirez Joshua Hiller Adam Powell Danielle Skidmore Commissioners Absent: Peter Breton Ex-Officio Members Absent: Jeffery Bowen TC Broadnax Candace Hunter Richard Mendoza 1 Vacancy on the Dais 1 PLANNING COMMISSION MEETING MINUTES Tuesday, September 8, 2026 PUBLIC COMMUNICATION: GENERAL None. APPROVAL OF MINUTES 1. Approve the minutes of the Planning Commission regular meeting on Tuesday, August 25, 2026. The minutes from the meeting of Tuesday, August 25, 2026, were approved on the consent agenda on Vice Chair Haney’s motion, Secretary Maxwell’s second, on an 11-0 vote. Commissioner Breton was absent. 2. Plan Amendment: NPA-2025-0018.02 - Airport and Koenig Multifamily; District 4 Location: 5768 ½, 5800, 5826, 5900, 5900 ½ , and 5908 Airport Boulevard, Tannehill Branch Watershed; Brentwood/Highland Combined Neighborhood Planning Area Owner/Applicant: Caliber Partners LLC, a Texas limited liability company; Anchor-SH, LLC, a Agent: Request: Staff Rec.: Staff: Texas limited liability company, and 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 September 22, 2026 Maureen Meredith, 512-974-2695, maureen.meredith@austintexas.gov Austin Planning The motion to approve the Applicant’s postponement request to September 22, 2026, was approved on the consent agenda on Vice Chair Haney’s motion, Secretary Maxwell’s second, on an 11-0 vote. Commissioner Breton was absent. 3. Rezoning: Location: 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 Owner/Applicant: Caliber Partners LLC, a Texas limited liability company; Anchor-SH, LLC, a Agent: Request: Staff Rec.: Staff: Texas limited liability company, and 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 September 22, 2026 Jonathan Tomko, AICP, 512-974-1057, jonathan.tomko@austintexas.gov Austin Planning The motion to approve the Applicant’s postponement request to September 22, 2026, was approved on the consent agenda on Vice Chair Haney’s motion, Secretary Maxwell’s second, on an 11-0 vote. Commissioner Breton was absent. 2 PLANNING COMMISSION MEETING MINUTES Tuesday, September 8, 2026 4. Plan Amendment: NPA-2026-0021.03 - 1221 S IH-35 Rezoning; District 9 Location: 1400 Lupine Lane, Harper's Branch; East Riverside/Oltorf Combined Neighborhood Planning Area Owner/Applicant: Aztecas de Juventino Rosas, LLC Agent: Request: Staff Rec.: Staff: Husch Blackwell, LLP (Lindsey Walker) Single Family to Commercial land use Applicant postponement request to September 22, 2026 Maureen Meredith, 512-974-2695, maureen.meredith@austintexas.gov Austin Planning The motion to approve the Applicant’s postponement request to September 22, 2026, was approved on the consent agenda on Vice Chair Haney’s motion, Secretary Maxwell’s second, on an 11-0 vote. Commissioner Breton was absent. 5. Rezoning: Location: C14-2026-0040 - 1221 S IH-35 Rezoning; District 9 1221 and 1219 ½ South Interstate Highway 35 Service Road Northbound, 1400 Lupine Lane, Harper's Branch; East Riverside/Oltorf Combined Neighborhood Planning Area Owner/Applicant: Aztecas de Juventino Rosas, LLC Agent: Request: Staff Rec.: Staff: Husch Blackwell, LLP (Lindsey Walker) LR-NP and SF-3-NP to CS-NP Applicant postponement request to September 22, 2026 Nancy Estrada, 512-974-7617, nancy.estrada@austintexas.gov Austin Planning The motion to approve the Applicant’s postponement request to September 22, 2026, was approved on the consent agenda on Vice Chair Haney’s motion, Secretary Maxwell’s second, on an 11-0 vote. Commissioner Breton was absent. 6. Rezoning: Location: Owner/Applicant: Agent: Request: Staff Rec.: Staff: C14-2026-0008 - 1900 Rosewood Block; District 1 1155 Chicon Street; 1900, 1902, 1904, 1906 Rosewood Street; 1152 Poquito Street, Boggy Creek Watershed; Rosewood Neighborhood Planning Area 2019 Bagels, LP and Poquito Chicon, LP Armbrust & Brown, PLLC (Michael J. Whellan) CS-MU-V-CO-NP to CS-MU-V-CO-DB90-NP Recommended Jonathan Tomko, AICP, 512-974-1057, jonathan.tomko@austintexas.gov Austin Planning The motion to approve Staff’s recommendation of CS-MU-V-CO-DB90-NP for C14-2026- 0008 - 1900 Rosewood Block; District 1, located at 1155 Chicon Street; 1900, 1902, 1904, 1906 Rosewood Street; 1152 Poquito Street, was approved on the consent agenda on Vice Chair Haney’s motion, Secretary Maxwell’s second, on an 11-0 vote. Commissioner Breton was absent. 3 PLANNING COMMISSION MEETING MINUTES Tuesday, September 8, 2026 7. 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-DBC30 Staff postponement request to September 22, 2026 Jonathan Tomko, AICP, 512-974-1057, jonathan.tomko@austintexas.gov Austin Planning The motion to approve Staff’s postponement request to September 22, 2026, was approved on the consent agenda on Vice Chair Haney’s motion, Secretary Maxwell’s second, on an 11-0 vote. Commissioner Breton was absent. 8. Site Plan Extension: Location: SP-2017-0484C(XT3) - Sunridge Condominiums Site Plan Extension; District 3 2701 Sunridge Drive, Country Club West Watershed; East Riverside/Oltorf Combined Neighborhood Planning Area Owner/Applicant: Urban InTown Homes Ltd. Agent: Request: Leah Bojo, Drenner Group, PC The applicant requests a 5-year extension to an approved site plan from October 26, 2026 to October 26, 2031. Recommended Jennifer Bennett, 512-974-9002, jennifer.bennett@austintexas.gov Austin Development Services Staff Rec.: Staff: The motion to approve Staff’s recommendation to grant the applicant’s requests for a 5- year extension to an approved site plan from October 26, 2026 to October 26, 2031 for SP- 2017-0484C(XT3) - Sunridge Condominiums Site Plan Extension; District 3, located at 2701 Sunridge Drive, was approved on the consent agenda on Vice Chair Haney’s motion, Secretary Maxwell’s second, on an 11-0 vote. Commissioner Breton was absent. PERMANENT COMMITTEE UPDATES 9. 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 Haney, Secretary Maxwell, and Commissioners Barrera-Ramirez and Gannon) Update was given by Vice Chair Haney. 10. 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) Update was given by Commissioner Powell. 11. Joint Sustainability Committee – Update regarding recommendation and matters related to conservation and sustainability; and review City policies and procedures relevant to the Austin 4 PLANNING COMMISSION MEETING MINUTES Tuesday, September 8, 2026 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. 12. 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) Update was given by Vice Chair Haney. WORKING GROUP UPDATES 13. 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 Discussion and action to change the members for the Dog’s Head Working Group. (Sponsored by Chair Woods and Secretary Maxwell) ADJOURNMENT Chair Woods adjourned the meeting at 6:07 p.m. without objection. 5