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ZONING AND PLATTING COMMISION REGULAR CALLED MEETING TUESDAY, JULY 1, 2025 The Zoning and Platting convened in a regular meeting on Tuesday, July 1, 2025, at Austin City Hall, Boards and Commissions, Room 1101, 301 W. Second Street, in Austin, Texas. Chair Smith called the Zoning and Platting Meeting to order at 6:00 p.m. Commissioners in Attendance: Hank Smith Betsy Greenberg Luis Osta Lugo Christian Tschoepe Commissioners in Attendance Remotely: Scott Boone David Fouts Ryan Puzycki Commissioners Absent: Alejandra Flores Taylor Major Lonny Stern 1 vacancy on the dais. PUBLIC COMMUNICATION: GENERAL None. APPROVAL OF MINUTES 1. Approve the minutes of the Zoning and Platting Commission regular meeting on Tuesday, June 17, 2025. 1 The minutes from the meeting of Tuesday, June 17, 2025, were approved on the consent agenda on Vice Chair Greenberg’s motion, Commissioner Tschoepe’s second, on a 7-0 vote. Commissioners Flores, Major, and Stern were absent. PUBLIC HEARINGS 2. Rezoning: Location: Owner/Applicant: Agent: Request: Staff Rec.: Staff: C14-94-0167.01 - 6500 River Place PDA Amendment #1; District 10 6500 River Place Boulevard, Panther Hollow, Lake Travis Watersheds G&I VII River Place, LP Drenner Group, PC (David J. Anderson) R&D-PDA to R&D-PDA, to change a condition of zoning Recommended Sherri Sirwaitis, 512-974-3057, sherri.sirwaitis@austintexas.gov Planning Department The motion to approve Staff’s recommendation of R&D-PDA, to change a condition of zoning, for C14-94-0167.01 - 6500 River Place PDA Amendment #1; District 10, located at 6500 River Place Boulevard, was approved on the consent agenda on Vice Chair Greenberg’s motion, Commissioner Tschoepe’s second, on a 7-0 vote. Commissioners Flores, Major, and Stern were absent. C14-2025-0032 - Acres West Lot 20 Rezone; District 6 13608 Caldwell Drive, Lake Creek Watershed 3. Rezoning: Location: Owner/Applicant: Austintatious Enterprises, LLC Agent: Request: Staff Rec.: Staff: Central Texas Permit Partners (Tisha Ritta) I-RR to SF-6 Recommended Sherri Sirwaitis, 512-974-3057, sherri.sirwaitis@austintexas.gov Planning Department The motion to approve the Neighborhood’s Postponement request to August 19, 2025, was approved on the consent agenda on Vice Chair Greenberg’s motion, Commissioner Tschoepe’s second, on a 7-0 vote. Commissioners Flores, Major, and Stern were absent. DISCUSSION AND ACTION ITEMS 4. Discussion and action regarding the September 12, 2023, Planning Commission Recommendation to Council to establish a Regulatory Plan for the area generally bounded to the east by Capital of Texas Hwy 360, to the south by the north shoreline of Lake Austin, to the west by 620, and to the north by Boulder Lane and Bull Creek. (Sponsors: Vice Chair Greenberg and Commissioner Tschoepe) The motion to postpone to August 5, 2025, was approved on the consent agenda on Vice Chair Greenberg’s motion, Commissioner Tschoepe’s second, on a 7-0 vote. Commissioners Flores, Major, and Stern were absent. 2 WORKING GROUP/COMMITTEE UPDATES 5. 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 Greenberg, Commissioners Flores, and Stern) Update was given by Vice Chair Greenberg. 6. 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 Chair Smith, Vice Chair Greenberg and Commissioner Fouts)   Update was given by Chair Smith. 7. 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 Commissioners Osta Lugo, Puzycki, and Tschoepe) No update was given. 8. Land Use Commissions Roles and Responsibilities Working Group – Update on the ongoing evaluation of potential changes to the Commission’s structure and responsibilities, and the development of recommendations for City Council in accordance with Resolution No. 20241212- 133. (Sponsored by Commissioners Fouts, Major, Osta Lugo, and Tschoepe) Update was given by Commissioner Tschoepe. FUTURE AGENDA ITEMS None. ADJOURNMENT Chair Smith adjourned the meeting at 6:08 p.m. without objection. 3