DESIGN COMMISSION RECOMMENDATION 20240923-002 Date: September 23, 2024 Subject: 701 W 6th St Motioned By: Vice Chair Meiners Seconded By: Commissioner Howard Recommendation To not support of the proposed development located at 701 W. 6th Street. Description of Recommendation to Council The proposed development as presented to the design commission on September 23rd located at 701 W. 6th Street does not meet the Urban Design Guidelines. Rationale: The rational behind the recommendation are as follows. The proposed project was found to have too many curb cuts for a project of this size. Concern with curb cuts being along 6th street which has high level of pedestrian and vehicular traffic. Alley was not utilized to minimized curb cuts. Garage entrances were presented as double loaded which consumes valuable building frontage Lack of activated use of the first floor: Disproportionate amount of sq. ftg. dedicated to parking garage, utilities and private residences rather than public use A 700 foot bare firewall facing west towards mopac was not architecturally address properly. Very little information was presented to show how this extremely tall and highly visible portion of the building will be addressed Vote For: Against: 7-0-1 Vice Chair Meiners, Commissioner Gelles, Commissioner Howard, Commissioner Luckens, Commissioner McKinney, Commissioner Wallace, Commissioner Wittstruck Abstain: Chair Salinas Absent: Commissioner Carroll, Commissioner Ladner, Commissioner Lee Attest: Jon Salinas, AIA Chair, Design Commission 1 of 1 20 SP-2023-0437C - 701 W. 6th St.1 of 1
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32 33 34 35 36 37 38 39 ORDINANCE NO. _________________ AN ORDINANCE AMENDING TITLE 25 (LAND DEVELOPMENT) OF THE CITY CODE ESTABLISHING REGULATIONS APPLICABLE TO A DENSITY BONUS PROGRAM UNIVERSITY NEIGHBORHOOD OVERLAY (DBUNO) ZONING AND REPEALING UNIVERSITY NEIGHBORHOOD OVERLAY DISTRICT REGULATIONS AND BOUNDARIES. BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF AUSTIN: PART 1. City Code Section 25-2-179 (University Neighborhood Overlay (UNO) District Purpose and Boundaries), Division 9 (University Neighborhood Overlay District Requirements) of XXXXX, and Appendix C - University Neighborhood Overlay District Boundaries, Subdistrict Boundaries, Height Limits, and Additional Height and Affordable University Neighborhood Overlay District Boundaries of Chapter 25-2 (Zoning) are repealed in their entirety, with section number, division number, and appendix designation, as referenced, reserved for future use. PART 2. Subsection (F) of City Code Section 25-2-32 (Zoning Districts and Map Codes) is amended to add new combining districts to read: (F) Combining districts and map codes are as follows: (2X) density bonus university neighborhood overlay ….DBUNO PART 3. City Code Section 25-2-181 (Density Bonus Combining District Purpose) is amended to add a new Subsection (C) to read: § 25-2-181 DENSITY BONUS COMBINING DISTRICT PURPOSE. (X) DBUNO Combining District promotes high-density, pedestrian-friendly development in the area generally west of the University of Texas campus that: (1) provides quality, safe, and affordable living for all, especially students attending college and university, (2) preserves certain existing residential and non-residential uses, (3) modifies site development regulations, and (4) grants additional building height in exchange for income-restricted housing. PART 4. Division 5, Article 3, Subchapter C of City Code Chapter 25-2 (Zoning) is amended to add a new Section 25-2-65X to read: Draft 4/17/2025 Page 1 of 20 COA Law Department 22 C20-2024-010 - UNO UpdateWorking Draft – Subject to Change1 of 20 40 41 42 43 44 45 46 47 48 49 50 51 52 53 54 55 56 57 58 59 60 61 62 63 64 65 66 67 68 69 70 71 72 73 74 75 76 77 78 79 80 § 25-2-65X DENSITY BONUS UNO (DBUNO) COMBINING DISTRICT REGULATIONS. (A) The boundaries and subdistricts of the density bonus university neighborhood overlay (DBUNO) combining district are identified in Appendix H (DBUNO Boundaries and …
Outlook Request for postponement Planning Commission 3/25/2025 Public Hearings for NLTC & SCTC ETOD Station Area Vision Plans, Imagine Austin From Monica G <maguzmanma@gmail.com> Date Tue 3/25/2025 10:08 AM To Cc Greathouse, Stevie <stevie.greathouse@austintexas.gov>; Villarreal, Ana <Ana.Villarreal@austintexas.gov>; McCarthy, Tim <Tim.McCarthy@austintexas.gov> Garcia, Ella <Ella.Garcia@austintexas.gov>; Harden, Joi <Joi.Harden@austintexas.gov>; nacacontactteam >; Evan & Emily Rapier < < < < >; Alexandria Anderson >; Carl K Webb < >; Misael Ramos >; Chip Harris < Wendy Gray >; Christopher Page < >; president@srccatx.org < >; Nick Pellicciotto >; Anita T Schurr < > 1 attachment (81 KB) NACA CT_3.25.25 Planning Comm_NLTC-SCTC ETOD.pdf; External Email - Exercise Caution March 25, 2025 North Austin Civic Association (NACA) Contact Team TO: Stevie Greathouse, Ana Villarreal, Tim McCarthy - Planning Department, City of Austin CC: Joi Harden, Zoning Officer & Ella Garcia, Business Process Specialist, - Planning Dept, City of Austin RE: Request for postponement Planning Commission 3/25/2025 Public Hearings for NLTC ETOD Station Area Vision Plan, SCTC ETOD Station Area Vision Plan, Imagine Austin (cases listed at bottom) Dear Ms Greathouse, Ms Villarreal, Mr McCarthy: As chair of the North Austin Civic Association (NACA) Contact Team, and on behalf of the collectively undersigned, we request for the Planning Commission to postpone the Public Hearings for North Lamar Transit Center ETOD Station Area Vision Plan, South Congress Transit Center ETOD Station Area Vision Plan, and Imagine Austin from 3/25/2025 to 4/22/2025, to allow additional time for the contact teams to engage with each other and their respective neighborhoods. In addition, we request the City host at least one language-accessible in-person public forum for the surrounding neighborhood plan areas, especially the vulnerable residents and small businesses at risk of displacement, to learn about the plans, intentions, impact, and to ask questions. Please contact me if you have any questions or need additional information. Thank you for your time and assistance with the postponement request. 26 NPA-2025-0007.01 - Neighborhood Plan Amendment; District 41 of 3 Respectfully, Monica Guzmán, Chair, NACA Contact Team NACA Residents: Nancy Gomez, Evan and Emily Rapier, Wendy Gray, Carl Webb Crestview NA Executive Committee Highland Contact Team South River City Citizens: Noah Balch, President & Anita Schurr, Chair, Planning & Zoning Martin Luther King Neighborhood Association East MLK Contact Team Misael Ramos, resident leader, Rogers White Holy Cross Chris Page, resident leader, Homewood Heights North Lamar Transit Center ETOD Station Area Vision Plan NPA-2025-0007.01 NPA-2025-0017.01 NPA-2025-0017.02 …
NEIGHBORHOOD PLAN AMENDMENT REVIEW SHEET NEIGHORHOOD PLAN: North Lamar Combined Neighborhood Plan (Georgian Acres NP) CASE#: NPA-2025-0026.01 DATE FILED: January 24, 2025 PROJECT NAME: NPAs for the North Lamar Transit Center Station Area Vision Plan PC DATE: March 25, 2025 ADDRESS/ES: See the attached list and map of specified properties DISTRICT AREA: District 4 SITE AREA: 125 acres OWNER/APPLICANT: Applicant: City of Austin Planning Department AGENT: N/A CASE MANAGER: Tim McCarthy PHONE: 512-974-8092 STAFF EMAIL: Tim.McCarthy@austintexas.gov TYPE OF AMENDMENT: Change in Future Land Use Designation From: North Lamar Combined Neighborhood Plan FLUM To: Remove from North Lamar Combined Neighborhood Plan FLUM NEIGHBORHOOD PLAN ADOPTION DATE: June 24, 2010 CITY COUNCIL DATE: April 24, 2025 ACTION: PLANNING COMMISSION RECOMMENDATION: March 25, 2025 (postponed) April 22, 2025 (action pending) STAFF RECOMMENDATION: Recommend removing the specified properties from the North Lamar Combined Neighborhood Plan (Georgian Acres NP) FLUM. 30 NPA-2025-0026.01 - Neighborhood Plan Amendment; District 41 of 28 BASIS FOR STAFF’S RECOMMENDATION: As a companion to the possible adoption of the NLTC Station Area Vision Plan, the City is proposing this application to amend the North Lamar Combined Neighborhood Plan (Georgian Acres NP) FLUM to remove the existing FLUM designation from the specified properties proposed to be covered by the NLTC Station Area Vision Plan FLUM. PROPOSED LAND USE: The proposed removal of the FLUM designations from the North Lamar Combined Neighborhood Plan (Georgian Acres NP) FLUM results in the specified properties not having a FLUM designation in the North Lamar Combined Neighborhood Plan (Georgian Acres NP) FLUM. For the new proposed FLUM and specified property FLUM designations please refer to the North Lamar Transit Center (SCTC) Station Area Vision Plan: https://www.speakupaustin.org/ETODstationareas Yes Yes ETOD Typologies ETOD Typology Map: Located within a ½-mile of an ETOD Typology Station Area(s) located throughout the Project Connect System. Name of Station Area: North Lamar Transit Center. ETOD Typology: Enhance protection for low-income households and communities of color while ensuring affordability through sensitive development. Is the proposal consistent with ETOD Typology principles? Yes. 2 Number of Yeses BACKGROUND: Following City Council acceptance of the ETOD Policy Plan in March of 2023, a planning process was kicked off to support Equitable Transit-Oriented Development (ETOD) in the NLTC Station Area. This process involved three rounds of community engagement that informed the draft NLTC Station Area Vision Plan detailing the community’s vision for future development in this area. This Vision …
Ryan Nill ryan.nill@hey.com To:Villarreal, Ana; McCarthy, Tim External Email - Exercise Caution Fri 4/18/2025 3:08 PM _______________________________________________________________________ Dear Planning Commissioners, The Wooten Neighborhood Plan Contact Team supports the Planning Department's proposals regarding the North Lamar Transit Center Station area plan. The WNPCT supports the mixed use, transit oriented, equity elements of the plan. We also want to emphasize the importance of having public restrooms at the Transit Center, safe Walkable and Bikeable access along Anderson Lane and crossing 183, and being thoughtful about how future light rail will be incorporated into the transit center. Ryan Nill Chairperson Wooten Neighborhood Plan Contact Team 27 NPA-2025-0017.01 - Neighborhood Plan Amendment; District 41 of 4 Outlook Request for postponement Planning Commission 3/25/2025 Public Hearings for NLTC & SCTC ETOD Station Area Vision Plans, Imagine Austin From Monica G <maguzmanma@gmail.com> Date Tue 3/25/2025 10:08 AM To Cc Greathouse, Stevie <stevie.greathouse@austintexas.gov>; Villarreal, Ana <Ana.Villarreal@austintexas.gov>; McCarthy, Tim <Tim.McCarthy@austintexas.gov> Garcia, Ella <Ella.Garcia@austintexas.gov>; Harden, Joi <Joi.Harden@austintexas.gov>; nacacontactteam >; Evan & Emily Rapier < < < < >; Alexandria Anderson >; Carl K Webb < >; Misael Ramos >; Chip Harris < Wendy Gray >; Christopher Page < >; president@srccatx.org < >; Nick Pellicciotto >; Anita T Schurr < > 1 attachment (81 KB) NACA CT_3.25.25 Planning Comm_NLTC-SCTC ETOD.pdf; External Email - Exercise Caution March 25, 2025 North Austin Civic Association (NACA) Contact Team TO: Stevie Greathouse, Ana Villarreal, Tim McCarthy - Planning Department, City of Austin CC: Joi Harden, Zoning Officer & Ella Garcia, Business Process Specialist, - Planning Dept, City of Austin RE: Request for postponement Planning Commission 3/25/2025 Public Hearings for NLTC ETOD Station Area Vision Plan, SCTC ETOD Station Area Vision Plan, Imagine Austin (cases listed at bottom) Dear Ms Greathouse, Ms Villarreal, Mr McCarthy: As chair of the North Austin Civic Association (NACA) Contact Team, and on behalf of the collectively undersigned, we request for the Planning Commission to postpone the Public Hearings for North Lamar Transit Center ETOD Station Area Vision Plan, South Congress Transit Center ETOD Station Area Vision Plan, and Imagine Austin from 3/25/2025 to 4/22/2025, to allow additional time for the contact teams to engage with each other and their respective neighborhoods. In addition, we request the City host at least one language-accessible in-person public forum for the surrounding neighborhood plan areas, especially the vulnerable residents and small businesses at risk of displacement, to learn about the plans, intentions, impact, …
NLTC & SCTC Station Area Vision Plans and Related Amendments Planning Commission Meeting Tuesday, April 24, 2025 Equitable Transit- Oriented Development 1 ETOD ETOD is an approach to planning that puts housing, jobs, services, and retail near public transit stations. This makes it easier for people to get to these places using public transit and creates walkable neighborhoods with a range of services. The ETOD Policy Plan ▪ Accepted via Resolution No. 20230309-016. ▪ Provides a comprehensive policy framework to guide future development around the Project Connect system. ▪ Includes: • Goals • Station Area Typology • Policy Toolkit • Planning Priorities Transit Center Station Areas Station Area Planning is a community-driven approach to crafting a vision for the area surrounding a transit station. North Lamar Transit Center Station Area South Congress Transit Center Station Area Engagement The Vision Plan 1. Project Overview, Vision, Engagement 2. Station Area Overview 3. Station Area Vision 4. Concept Plans 5. ETOD Policy Tools 6. Next Steps 7. Appendix: Community Engagement Summary How to Participate https://speakupaustin.org/etodstationareas SCAN HERE ESCANEE AQUÍ We want to hear from you! North Lamar Transit Center Station Area 2 North Lamar Transit Center ETOD Typologies North Lamar Transit Center Station Area NLTC Concept Plan NLTC Vision Plan and Future Land Use Map NLTC Neighborhood Plan Amendments 3 Neighborhood Plans within the NLTC Station Area NPA-2025-0007.01 North Austin Civic Association (NACA) Neighborhood Plan NPA-2025-0007.01 North Austin Civic Association (NACA) Neighborhood Plan Request: Remove from NACA NP FLUM NLTC Station Area FLUM NACA NP FLUM NLTC FLUM NPA-2025-0017.01 Crestview/Wooten Combined Neighborhood Plan (Wooten NP) NPA-2025-0017.01 Crestview/Wooten Combined Neighborhood Plan (Wooten NP) To: Remove from Crestview/Wooten Combined NP FLUM (Wooten NP) NLTC Station Area FLUM Wooten NP FLUM NLTC FLUM • Anderson Square • Hobby Lobby • Planet Fitness • DJC Law • Bingo NPA-2025-0017.02 Crestview/Wooten Combined Neighborhood Plan (Crestview NP) NPA-2025-0017.02 Crestview/Wooten Combined Neighborhood Plan (Crestview NP) To: Remove from Crestview/Wooten Combined NP FLUM (Crestview NP) FLUM NLTC Station Area FLUM Crestview NP FLUM NLTC FLUM • Tire shop • Auto repair • Violin shop • Amy’s Ice Cream • Shoe store • Auto Repair • Midtown Crossing • Car rental • Collision Repair • Auto yard • Commercial NPA-2025-0018.01 Brentwood/Highland Combined Neighborhood Plan (Highland NP) NPA-2025-0018.01 Brentwood/Highland Combined Neighborhood Plan (Highland NP) To: Remove from Brentwood/Highland Combined NP (Highland NP) FLUM NLTC Station Area FLUM Highland NP FLUM NLTC FLUM • …
Outlook Request for postponement Planning Commission 3/25/2025 Public Hearings for NLTC & SCTC ETOD Station Area Vision Plans, Imagine Austin From Monica G <maguzmanma@gmail.com> Date Tue 3/25/2025 10:08 AM To Cc Greathouse, Stevie <stevie.greathouse@austintexas.gov>; Villarreal, Ana <Ana.Villarreal@austintexas.gov>; McCarthy, Tim <Tim.McCarthy@austintexas.gov> Garcia, Ella <Ella.Garcia@austintexas.gov>; Harden, Joi <Joi.Harden@austintexas.gov>; nacacontactteam >; Evan & Emily Rapier < < < < >; Alexandria Anderson >; Carl K Webb < >; Misael Ramos >; Chip Harris < Wendy Gray >; Christopher Page < >; president@srccatx.org < >; Nick Pellicciotto >; Anita T Schurr < > 1 attachment (81 KB) NACA CT_3.25.25 Planning Comm_NLTC-SCTC ETOD.pdf; External Email - Exercise Caution March 25, 2025 North Austin Civic Association (NACA) Contact Team TO: Stevie Greathouse, Ana Villarreal, Tim McCarthy - Planning Department, City of Austin CC: Joi Harden, Zoning Officer & Ella Garcia, Business Process Specialist, - Planning Dept, City of Austin RE: Request for postponement Planning Commission 3/25/2025 Public Hearings for NLTC ETOD Station Area Vision Plan, SCTC ETOD Station Area Vision Plan, Imagine Austin (cases listed at bottom) Dear Ms Greathouse, Ms Villarreal, Mr McCarthy: As chair of the North Austin Civic Association (NACA) Contact Team, and on behalf of the collectively undersigned, we request for the Planning Commission to postpone the Public Hearings for North Lamar Transit Center ETOD Station Area Vision Plan, South Congress Transit Center ETOD Station Area Vision Plan, and Imagine Austin from 3/25/2025 to 4/22/2025, to allow additional time for the contact teams to engage with each other and their respective neighborhoods. In addition, we request the City host at least one language-accessible in-person public forum for the surrounding neighborhood plan areas, especially the vulnerable residents and small businesses at risk of displacement, to learn about the plans, intentions, impact, and to ask questions. Please contact me if you have any questions or need additional information. Thank you for your time and assistance with the postponement request. 28 NPA-2025-0017.02 - Neighborhood Plan Amendment; District 71 of 3 Respectfully, Monica Guzmán, Chair, NACA Contact Team NACA Residents: Nancy Gomez, Evan and Emily Rapier, Wendy Gray, Carl Webb Crestview NA Executive Committee Highland Contact Team South River City Citizens: Noah Balch, President & Anita Schurr, Chair, Planning & Zoning Martin Luther King Neighborhood Association East MLK Contact Team Misael Ramos, resident leader, Rogers White Holy Cross Chris Page, resident leader, Homewood Heights North Lamar Transit Center ETOD Station Area Vision Plan NPA-2025-0007.01 NPA-2025-0017.01 NPA-2025-0017.02 …
NLTC & SCTC Station Area Vision Plans and Related Amendments Planning Commission Meeting Tuesday, April 24, 2025 Equitable Transit- Oriented Development 1 ETOD ETOD is an approach to planning that puts housing, jobs, services, and retail near public transit stations. This makes it easier for people to get to these places using public transit and creates walkable neighborhoods with a range of services. The ETOD Policy Plan ▪ Accepted via Resolution No. 20230309-016. ▪ Provides a comprehensive policy framework to guide future development around the Project Connect system. ▪ Includes: • Goals • Station Area Typology • Policy Toolkit • Planning Priorities Transit Center Station Areas Station Area Planning is a community-driven approach to crafting a vision for the area surrounding a transit station. North Lamar Transit Center Station Area South Congress Transit Center Station Area Engagement The Vision Plan 1. Project Overview, Vision, Engagement 2. Station Area Overview 3. Station Area Vision 4. Concept Plans 5. ETOD Policy Tools 6. Next Steps 7. Appendix: Community Engagement Summary How to Participate https://speakupaustin.org/etodstationareas SCAN HERE ESCANEE AQUÍ We want to hear from you! North Lamar Transit Center Station Area 2 North Lamar Transit Center ETOD Typologies North Lamar Transit Center Station Area NLTC Concept Plan NLTC Vision Plan and Future Land Use Map NLTC Neighborhood Plan Amendments 3 Neighborhood Plans within the NLTC Station Area NPA-2025-0007.01 North Austin Civic Association (NACA) Neighborhood Plan NPA-2025-0007.01 North Austin Civic Association (NACA) Neighborhood Plan Request: Remove from NACA NP FLUM NLTC Station Area FLUM NACA NP FLUM NLTC FLUM NPA-2025-0017.01 Crestview/Wooten Combined Neighborhood Plan (Wooten NP) NPA-2025-0017.01 Crestview/Wooten Combined Neighborhood Plan (Wooten NP) To: Remove from Crestview/Wooten Combined NP FLUM (Wooten NP) NLTC Station Area FLUM Wooten NP FLUM NLTC FLUM • Anderson Square • Hobby Lobby • Planet Fitness • DJC Law • Bingo NPA-2025-0017.02 Crestview/Wooten Combined Neighborhood Plan (Crestview NP) NPA-2025-0017.02 Crestview/Wooten Combined Neighborhood Plan (Crestview NP) To: Remove from Crestview/Wooten Combined NP FLUM (Crestview NP) FLUM NLTC Station Area FLUM Crestview NP FLUM NLTC FLUM • Tire shop • Auto repair • Violin shop • Amy’s Ice Cream • Shoe store • Auto Repair • Midtown Crossing • Car rental • Collision Repair • Auto yard • Commercial NPA-2025-0018.01 Brentwood/Highland Combined Neighborhood Plan (Highland NP) NPA-2025-0018.01 Brentwood/Highland Combined Neighborhood Plan (Highland NP) To: Remove from Brentwood/Highland Combined NP (Highland NP) FLUM NLTC Station Area FLUM Highland NP FLUM NLTC FLUM • …
Outlook Request for postponement Planning Commission 3/25/2025 Public Hearings for NLTC & SCTC ETOD Station Area Vision Plans, Imagine Austin From Monica G <maguzmanma@gmail.com> Date Tue 3/25/2025 10:08 AM To Cc Greathouse, Stevie <stevie.greathouse@austintexas.gov>; Villarreal, Ana <Ana.Villarreal@austintexas.gov>; McCarthy, Tim <Tim.McCarthy@austintexas.gov> Garcia, Ella <Ella.Garcia@austintexas.gov>; Harden, Joi <Joi.Harden@austintexas.gov>; nacacontactteam >; Evan & Emily Rapier < < < < >; Alexandria Anderson >; Carl K Webb < >; Misael Ramos >; Chip Harris < Wendy Gray >; Christopher Page < >; president@srccatx.org < >; Nick Pellicciotto >; Anita T Schurr < > 1 attachment (81 KB) NACA CT_3.25.25 Planning Comm_NLTC-SCTC ETOD.pdf; External Email - Exercise Caution March 25, 2025 North Austin Civic Association (NACA) Contact Team TO: Stevie Greathouse, Ana Villarreal, Tim McCarthy - Planning Department, City of Austin CC: Joi Harden, Zoning Officer & Ella Garcia, Business Process Specialist, - Planning Dept, City of Austin RE: Request for postponement Planning Commission 3/25/2025 Public Hearings for NLTC ETOD Station Area Vision Plan, SCTC ETOD Station Area Vision Plan, Imagine Austin (cases listed at bottom) Dear Ms Greathouse, Ms Villarreal, Mr McCarthy: As chair of the North Austin Civic Association (NACA) Contact Team, and on behalf of the collectively undersigned, we request for the Planning Commission to postpone the Public Hearings for North Lamar Transit Center ETOD Station Area Vision Plan, South Congress Transit Center ETOD Station Area Vision Plan, and Imagine Austin from 3/25/2025 to 4/22/2025, to allow additional time for the contact teams to engage with each other and their respective neighborhoods. In addition, we request the City host at least one language-accessible in-person public forum for the surrounding neighborhood plan areas, especially the vulnerable residents and small businesses at risk of displacement, to learn about the plans, intentions, impact, and to ask questions. Please contact me if you have any questions or need additional information. Thank you for your time and assistance with the postponement request. 29 NPA-2025-0018.01 - Neighborhood Plan Amendment; District 41 of 3 Respectfully, Monica Guzmán, Chair, NACA Contact Team NACA Residents: Nancy Gomez, Evan and Emily Rapier, Wendy Gray, Carl Webb Crestview NA Executive Committee Highland Contact Team South River City Citizens: Noah Balch, President & Anita Schurr, Chair, Planning & Zoning Martin Luther King Neighborhood Association East MLK Contact Team Misael Ramos, resident leader, Rogers White Holy Cross Chris Page, resident leader, Homewood Heights North Lamar Transit Center ETOD Station Area Vision Plan NPA-2025-0007.01 NPA-2025-0017.01 NPA-2025-0017.02 …
NLTC & SCTC Station Area Vision Plans and Related Amendments Planning Commission Meeting Tuesday, April 24, 2025 Equitable Transit- Oriented Development 1 ETOD ETOD is an approach to planning that puts housing, jobs, services, and retail near public transit stations. This makes it easier for people to get to these places using public transit and creates walkable neighborhoods with a range of services. The ETOD Policy Plan ▪ Accepted via Resolution No. 20230309-016. ▪ Provides a comprehensive policy framework to guide future development around the Project Connect system. ▪ Includes: • Goals • Station Area Typology • Policy Toolkit • Planning Priorities Transit Center Station Areas Station Area Planning is a community-driven approach to crafting a vision for the area surrounding a transit station. North Lamar Transit Center Station Area South Congress Transit Center Station Area Engagement The Vision Plan 1. Project Overview, Vision, Engagement 2. Station Area Overview 3. Station Area Vision 4. Concept Plans 5. ETOD Policy Tools 6. Next Steps 7. Appendix: Community Engagement Summary How to Participate https://speakupaustin.org/etodstationareas SCAN HERE ESCANEE AQUÍ We want to hear from you! North Lamar Transit Center Station Area 2 North Lamar Transit Center ETOD Typologies North Lamar Transit Center Station Area NLTC Concept Plan NLTC Vision Plan and Future Land Use Map NLTC Neighborhood Plan Amendments 3 Neighborhood Plans within the NLTC Station Area NPA-2025-0007.01 North Austin Civic Association (NACA) Neighborhood Plan NPA-2025-0007.01 North Austin Civic Association (NACA) Neighborhood Plan Request: Remove from NACA NP FLUM NLTC Station Area FLUM NACA NP FLUM NLTC FLUM NPA-2025-0017.01 Crestview/Wooten Combined Neighborhood Plan (Wooten NP) NPA-2025-0017.01 Crestview/Wooten Combined Neighborhood Plan (Wooten NP) To: Remove from Crestview/Wooten Combined NP FLUM (Wooten NP) NLTC Station Area FLUM Wooten NP FLUM NLTC FLUM • Anderson Square • Hobby Lobby • Planet Fitness • DJC Law • Bingo NPA-2025-0017.02 Crestview/Wooten Combined Neighborhood Plan (Crestview NP) NPA-2025-0017.02 Crestview/Wooten Combined Neighborhood Plan (Crestview NP) To: Remove from Crestview/Wooten Combined NP FLUM (Crestview NP) FLUM NLTC Station Area FLUM Crestview NP FLUM NLTC FLUM • Tire shop • Auto repair • Violin shop • Amy’s Ice Cream • Shoe store • Auto Repair • Midtown Crossing • Car rental • Collision Repair • Auto yard • Commercial NPA-2025-0018.01 Brentwood/Highland Combined Neighborhood Plan (Highland NP) NPA-2025-0018.01 Brentwood/Highland Combined Neighborhood Plan (Highland NP) To: Remove from Brentwood/Highland Combined NP (Highland NP) FLUM NLTC Station Area FLUM Highland NP FLUM NLTC FLUM • …
Outlook Request for postponement Planning Commission 3/25/2025 Public Hearings for NLTC & SCTC ETOD Station Area Vision Plans, Imagine Austin From Monica G <maguzmanma@gmail.com> Date Tue 3/25/2025 10:08 AM To Cc Greathouse, Stevie <stevie.greathouse@austintexas.gov>; Villarreal, Ana <Ana.Villarreal@austintexas.gov>; McCarthy, Tim <Tim.McCarthy@austintexas.gov> Garcia, Ella <Ella.Garcia@austintexas.gov>; Harden, Joi <Joi.Harden@austintexas.gov>; nacacontactteam >; Evan & Emily Rapier < < < < >; Alexandria Anderson >; Carl K Webb < >; Misael Ramos >; Chip Harris < Wendy Gray >; Christopher Page < >; president@srccatx.org < >; Nick Pellicciotto >; Anita T Schurr < > 1 attachment (81 KB) NACA CT_3.25.25 Planning Comm_NLTC-SCTC ETOD.pdf; External Email - Exercise Caution March 25, 2025 North Austin Civic Association (NACA) Contact Team TO: Stevie Greathouse, Ana Villarreal, Tim McCarthy - Planning Department, City of Austin CC: Joi Harden, Zoning Officer & Ella Garcia, Business Process Specialist, - Planning Dept, City of Austin RE: Request for postponement Planning Commission 3/25/2025 Public Hearings for NLTC ETOD Station Area Vision Plan, SCTC ETOD Station Area Vision Plan, Imagine Austin (cases listed at bottom) Dear Ms Greathouse, Ms Villarreal, Mr McCarthy: As chair of the North Austin Civic Association (NACA) Contact Team, and on behalf of the collectively undersigned, we request for the Planning Commission to postpone the Public Hearings for North Lamar Transit Center ETOD Station Area Vision Plan, South Congress Transit Center ETOD Station Area Vision Plan, and Imagine Austin from 3/25/2025 to 4/22/2025, to allow additional time for the contact teams to engage with each other and their respective neighborhoods. In addition, we request the City host at least one language-accessible in-person public forum for the surrounding neighborhood plan areas, especially the vulnerable residents and small businesses at risk of displacement, to learn about the plans, intentions, impact, and to ask questions. Please contact me if you have any questions or need additional information. Thank you for your time and assistance with the postponement request. 30 NPA-2025-0026.01 - Neighborhood Plan Amendment; District 41 of 3 Respectfully, Monica Guzmán, Chair, NACA Contact Team NACA Residents: Nancy Gomez, Evan and Emily Rapier, Wendy Gray, Carl Webb Crestview NA Executive Committee Highland Contact Team South River City Citizens: Noah Balch, President & Anita Schurr, Chair, Planning & Zoning Martin Luther King Neighborhood Association East MLK Contact Team Misael Ramos, resident leader, Rogers White Holy Cross Chris Page, resident leader, Homewood Heights North Lamar Transit Center ETOD Station Area Vision Plan NPA-2025-0007.01 NPA-2025-0017.01 NPA-2025-0017.02 …
NLTC & SCTC Station Area Vision Plans and Related Amendments Planning Commission Meeting Tuesday, April 24, 2025 Equitable Transit- Oriented Development 1 ETOD ETOD is an approach to planning that puts housing, jobs, services, and retail near public transit stations. This makes it easier for people to get to these places using public transit and creates walkable neighborhoods with a range of services. The ETOD Policy Plan ▪ Accepted via Resolution No. 20230309-016. ▪ Provides a comprehensive policy framework to guide future development around the Project Connect system. ▪ Includes: • Goals • Station Area Typology • Policy Toolkit • Planning Priorities Transit Center Station Areas Station Area Planning is a community-driven approach to crafting a vision for the area surrounding a transit station. North Lamar Transit Center Station Area South Congress Transit Center Station Area Engagement The Vision Plan 1. Project Overview, Vision, Engagement 2. Station Area Overview 3. Station Area Vision 4. Concept Plans 5. ETOD Policy Tools 6. Next Steps 7. Appendix: Community Engagement Summary How to Participate https://speakupaustin.org/etodstationareas SCAN HERE ESCANEE AQUÍ We want to hear from you! North Lamar Transit Center Station Area 2 North Lamar Transit Center ETOD Typologies North Lamar Transit Center Station Area NLTC Concept Plan NLTC Vision Plan and Future Land Use Map NLTC Neighborhood Plan Amendments 3 Neighborhood Plans within the NLTC Station Area NPA-2025-0007.01 North Austin Civic Association (NACA) Neighborhood Plan NPA-2025-0007.01 North Austin Civic Association (NACA) Neighborhood Plan Request: Remove from NACA NP FLUM NLTC Station Area FLUM NACA NP FLUM NLTC FLUM NPA-2025-0017.01 Crestview/Wooten Combined Neighborhood Plan (Wooten NP) NPA-2025-0017.01 Crestview/Wooten Combined Neighborhood Plan (Wooten NP) To: Remove from Crestview/Wooten Combined NP FLUM (Wooten NP) NLTC Station Area FLUM Wooten NP FLUM NLTC FLUM • Anderson Square • Hobby Lobby • Planet Fitness • DJC Law • Bingo NPA-2025-0017.02 Crestview/Wooten Combined Neighborhood Plan (Crestview NP) NPA-2025-0017.02 Crestview/Wooten Combined Neighborhood Plan (Crestview NP) To: Remove from Crestview/Wooten Combined NP FLUM (Crestview NP) FLUM NLTC Station Area FLUM Crestview NP FLUM NLTC FLUM • Tire shop • Auto repair • Violin shop • Amy’s Ice Cream • Shoe store • Auto Repair • Midtown Crossing • Car rental • Collision Repair • Auto yard • Commercial NPA-2025-0018.01 Brentwood/Highland Combined Neighborhood Plan (Highland NP) NPA-2025-0018.01 Brentwood/Highland Combined Neighborhood Plan (Highland NP) To: Remove from Brentwood/Highland Combined NP (Highland NP) FLUM NLTC Station Area FLUM Highland NP FLUM NLTC FLUM • …
XGuy Oliver3630 Congress 3/25/2025go@mtgmb.comI am all in favor of mass transit. I participated inThe original Neighborhood Plan. However, I am opposed to any changes that make our existing orFuture automobile uses Phohibited, Conditional, orLegally Non-confirming, which tends to happen in The NP/TODs/ETODS/around the city.. Mass TransitAnd Automobiles can co-exist in a modern world.31 NPA-2025-0001.01 - Neighborhood Plan Amendment; District 31 of 2 Public comment received during the SCTC Station Area briefing for the Dawson Neighborhood Association on April 14, 2025, at the South Austin Recreation Center. 31 NPA-2025-0001.01 - Neighborhood Plan Amendment; District 32 of 2
NLTC & SCTC Station Area Vision Plans and Related Amendments Planning Commission Meeting Tuesday, April 24, 2025 Equitable Transit- Oriented Development 1 ETOD ETOD is an approach to planning that puts housing, jobs, services, and retail near public transit stations. This makes it easier for people to get to these places using public transit and creates walkable neighborhoods with a range of services. The ETOD Policy Plan ▪ Accepted via Resolution No. 20230309-016. ▪ Provides a comprehensive policy framework to guide future development around the Project Connect system. ▪ Includes: • Goals • Station Area Typology • Policy Toolkit • Planning Priorities Transit Center Station Areas Station Area Planning is a community-driven approach to crafting a vision for the area surrounding a transit station. North Lamar Transit Center Station Area South Congress Transit Center Station Area Engagement The Vision Plan 1. Project Overview, Vision, Engagement 2. Station Area Overview 3. Station Area Vision 4. Concept Plans 5. ETOD Policy Tools 6. Next Steps 7. Appendix: Community Engagement Summary How to Participate https://speakupaustin.org/etodstationareas SCAN HERE ESCANEE AQUÍ We want to hear from you! North Lamar Transit Center Station Area 2 North Lamar Transit Center ETOD Typologies North Lamar Transit Center Station Area NLTC Concept Plan NLTC Vision Plan and Future Land Use Map NLTC Neighborhood Plan Amendments 3 Neighborhood Plans within the NLTC Station Area NPA-2025-0007.01 North Austin Civic Association (NACA) Neighborhood Plan NPA-2025-0007.01 North Austin Civic Association (NACA) Neighborhood Plan Request: Remove from NACA NP FLUM NLTC Station Area FLUM NACA NP FLUM NLTC FLUM NPA-2025-0017.01 Crestview/Wooten Combined Neighborhood Plan (Wooten NP) NPA-2025-0017.01 Crestview/Wooten Combined Neighborhood Plan (Wooten NP) To: Remove from Crestview/Wooten Combined NP FLUM (Wooten NP) NLTC Station Area FLUM Wooten NP FLUM NLTC FLUM • Anderson Square • Hobby Lobby • Planet Fitness • DJC Law • Bingo NPA-2025-0017.02 Crestview/Wooten Combined Neighborhood Plan (Crestview NP) NPA-2025-0017.02 Crestview/Wooten Combined Neighborhood Plan (Crestview NP) To: Remove from Crestview/Wooten Combined NP FLUM (Crestview NP) FLUM NLTC Station Area FLUM Crestview NP FLUM NLTC FLUM • Tire shop • Auto repair • Violin shop • Amy’s Ice Cream • Shoe store • Auto Repair • Midtown Crossing • Car rental • Collision Repair • Auto yard • Commercial NPA-2025-0018.01 Brentwood/Highland Combined Neighborhood Plan (Highland NP) NPA-2025-0018.01 Brentwood/Highland Combined Neighborhood Plan (Highland NP) To: Remove from Brentwood/Highland Combined NP (Highland NP) FLUM NLTC Station Area FLUM Highland NP FLUM NLTC FLUM • …
Outlook Request for postponement Planning Commission 3/25/2025 Public Hearings for NLTC & SCTC ETOD Station Area Vision Plans, Imagine Austin From Monica G <maguzmanma@gmail.com> Date Tue 3/25/2025 10:08 AM To Cc Greathouse, Stevie <stevie.greathouse@austintexas.gov>; Villarreal, Ana <Ana.Villarreal@austintexas.gov>; McCarthy, Tim <Tim.McCarthy@austintexas.gov> Garcia, Ella <Ella.Garcia@austintexas.gov>; Harden, Joi <Joi.Harden@austintexas.gov>; nacacontactteam >; Evan & Emily Rapier < < < < >; Alexandria Anderson >; Carl K Webb < >; Misael Ramos >; Chip Harris < Wendy Gray >; Christopher Page < >; president@srccatx.org < >; Nick Pellicciotto >; Anita T Schurr < > 1 attachment (81 KB) NACA CT_3.25.25 Planning Comm_NLTC-SCTC ETOD.pdf; External Email - Exercise Caution March 25, 2025 North Austin Civic Association (NACA) Contact Team TO: Stevie Greathouse, Ana Villarreal, Tim McCarthy - Planning Department, City of Austin CC: Joi Harden, Zoning Officer & Ella Garcia, Business Process Specialist, - Planning Dept, City of Austin RE: Request for postponement Planning Commission 3/25/2025 Public Hearings for NLTC ETOD Station Area Vision Plan, SCTC ETOD Station Area Vision Plan, Imagine Austin (cases listed at bottom) Dear Ms Greathouse, Ms Villarreal, Mr McCarthy: As chair of the North Austin Civic Association (NACA) Contact Team, and on behalf of the collectively undersigned, we request for the Planning Commission to postpone the Public Hearings for North Lamar Transit Center ETOD Station Area Vision Plan, South Congress Transit Center ETOD Station Area Vision Plan, and Imagine Austin from 3/25/2025 to 4/22/2025, to allow additional time for the contact teams to engage with each other and their respective neighborhoods. In addition, we request the City host at least one language-accessible in-person public forum for the surrounding neighborhood plan areas, especially the vulnerable residents and small businesses at risk of displacement, to learn about the plans, intentions, impact, and to ask questions. Please contact me if you have any questions or need additional information. Thank you for your time and assistance with the postponement request. 32 NPA-2025-0020.01 - Neighborhood Plan Amendment; District 31 of 3 Respectfully, Monica Guzmán, Chair, NACA Contact Team NACA Residents: Nancy Gomez, Evan and Emily Rapier, Wendy Gray, Carl Webb Crestview NA Executive Committee Highland Contact Team South River City Citizens: Noah Balch, President & Anita Schurr, Chair, Planning & Zoning Martin Luther King Neighborhood Association East MLK Contact Team Misael Ramos, resident leader, Rogers White Holy Cross Chris Page, resident leader, Homewood Heights North Lamar Transit Center ETOD Station Area Vision Plan NPA-2025-0007.01 NPA-2025-0017.01 NPA-2025-0017.02 …
NLTC & SCTC Station Area Vision Plans and Related Amendments Planning Commission Meeting Tuesday, April 24, 2025 Equitable Transit- Oriented Development 1 ETOD ETOD is an approach to planning that puts housing, jobs, services, and retail near public transit stations. This makes it easier for people to get to these places using public transit and creates walkable neighborhoods with a range of services. The ETOD Policy Plan ▪ Accepted via Resolution No. 20230309-016. ▪ Provides a comprehensive policy framework to guide future development around the Project Connect system. ▪ Includes: • Goals • Station Area Typology • Policy Toolkit • Planning Priorities Transit Center Station Areas Station Area Planning is a community-driven approach to crafting a vision for the area surrounding a transit station. North Lamar Transit Center Station Area South Congress Transit Center Station Area Engagement The Vision Plan 1. Project Overview, Vision, Engagement 2. Station Area Overview 3. Station Area Vision 4. Concept Plans 5. ETOD Policy Tools 6. Next Steps 7. Appendix: Community Engagement Summary How to Participate https://speakupaustin.org/etodstationareas SCAN HERE ESCANEE AQUÍ We want to hear from you! North Lamar Transit Center Station Area 2 North Lamar Transit Center ETOD Typologies North Lamar Transit Center Station Area NLTC Concept Plan NLTC Vision Plan and Future Land Use Map NLTC Neighborhood Plan Amendments 3 Neighborhood Plans within the NLTC Station Area NPA-2025-0007.01 North Austin Civic Association (NACA) Neighborhood Plan NPA-2025-0007.01 North Austin Civic Association (NACA) Neighborhood Plan Request: Remove from NACA NP FLUM NLTC Station Area FLUM NACA NP FLUM NLTC FLUM NPA-2025-0017.01 Crestview/Wooten Combined Neighborhood Plan (Wooten NP) NPA-2025-0017.01 Crestview/Wooten Combined Neighborhood Plan (Wooten NP) To: Remove from Crestview/Wooten Combined NP FLUM (Wooten NP) NLTC Station Area FLUM Wooten NP FLUM NLTC FLUM • Anderson Square • Hobby Lobby • Planet Fitness • DJC Law • Bingo NPA-2025-0017.02 Crestview/Wooten Combined Neighborhood Plan (Crestview NP) NPA-2025-0017.02 Crestview/Wooten Combined Neighborhood Plan (Crestview NP) To: Remove from Crestview/Wooten Combined NP FLUM (Crestview NP) FLUM NLTC Station Area FLUM Crestview NP FLUM NLTC FLUM • Tire shop • Auto repair • Violin shop • Amy’s Ice Cream • Shoe store • Auto Repair • Midtown Crossing • Car rental • Collision Repair • Auto yard • Commercial NPA-2025-0018.01 Brentwood/Highland Combined Neighborhood Plan (Highland NP) NPA-2025-0018.01 Brentwood/Highland Combined Neighborhood Plan (Highland NP) To: Remove from Brentwood/Highland Combined NP (Highland NP) FLUM NLTC Station Area FLUM Highland NP FLUM NLTC FLUM • …
Outlook Request for postponement Planning Commission 3/25/2025 Public Hearings for NLTC & SCTC ETOD Station Area Vision Plans, Imagine Austin From Monica G <maguzmanma@gmail.com> Date Tue 3/25/2025 10:08 AM To Cc Greathouse, Stevie <stevie.greathouse@austintexas.gov>; Villarreal, Ana <Ana.Villarreal@austintexas.gov>; McCarthy, Tim <Tim.McCarthy@austintexas.gov> Garcia, Ella <Ella.Garcia@austintexas.gov>; Harden, Joi <Joi.Harden@austintexas.gov>; nacacontactteam >; Evan & Emily Rapier < < < < >; Alexandria Anderson >; Carl K Webb < >; Misael Ramos >; Chip Harris < Wendy Gray >; Christopher Page < >; president@srccatx.org < >; Nick Pellicciotto >; Anita T Schurr < > 1 attachment (81 KB) NACA CT_3.25.25 Planning Comm_NLTC-SCTC ETOD.pdf; External Email - Exercise Caution March 25, 2025 North Austin Civic Association (NACA) Contact Team TO: Stevie Greathouse, Ana Villarreal, Tim McCarthy - Planning Department, City of Austin CC: Joi Harden, Zoning Officer & Ella Garcia, Business Process Specialist, - Planning Dept, City of Austin RE: Request for postponement Planning Commission 3/25/2025 Public Hearings for NLTC ETOD Station Area Vision Plan, SCTC ETOD Station Area Vision Plan, Imagine Austin (cases listed at bottom) Dear Ms Greathouse, Ms Villarreal, Mr McCarthy: As chair of the North Austin Civic Association (NACA) Contact Team, and on behalf of the collectively undersigned, we request for the Planning Commission to postpone the Public Hearings for North Lamar Transit Center ETOD Station Area Vision Plan, South Congress Transit Center ETOD Station Area Vision Plan, and Imagine Austin from 3/25/2025 to 4/22/2025, to allow additional time for the contact teams to engage with each other and their respective neighborhoods. In addition, we request the City host at least one language-accessible in-person public forum for the surrounding neighborhood plan areas, especially the vulnerable residents and small businesses at risk of displacement, to learn about the plans, intentions, impact, and to ask questions. Please contact me if you have any questions or need additional information. Thank you for your time and assistance with the postponement request. 33 NPA-2025-0020.02 - Neighborhood Plan Amendment; District 31 of 3 Respectfully, Monica Guzmán, Chair, NACA Contact Team NACA Residents: Nancy Gomez, Evan and Emily Rapier, Wendy Gray, Carl Webb Crestview NA Executive Committee Highland Contact Team South River City Citizens: Noah Balch, President & Anita Schurr, Chair, Planning & Zoning Martin Luther King Neighborhood Association East MLK Contact Team Misael Ramos, resident leader, Rogers White Holy Cross Chris Page, resident leader, Homewood Heights North Lamar Transit Center ETOD Station Area Vision Plan NPA-2025-0007.01 NPA-2025-0017.01 NPA-2025-0017.02 …