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ZONING AND PLATTING COMMISION REGULAR CALLED MEETING TUESDAY, OCTOBER 21, 2025 The Zoning and Platting Commission convened in a regular meeting on Tuesday, October 21, 2025, at Austin City Hall, Council Chambers, Room 1001, 301 W. Second Street, in Austin, Texas. Chair Smith called the Zoning and Platting Meeting to order at 6:02 p.m. Commissioners in Attendance: Hank Smith Betsy Greenberg Ryan Puzycki Alejandra Flores Andrew Cortes Commissioners in Attendance Remotely: David Fouts Taylor Major Luis Osta Lugo Lonny Stern Christian Tschoepe Commissioners Absent: Scott Boone PUBLIC COMMUNICATION: GENERAL None. APPROVAL OF MINUTES 1. Approve the minutes of the Zoning and Platting Commission regular meeting on Tuesday, October 7, 2025. The minutes from the meeting of Tuesday, October 7, 2025, were approved on the consent agenda on Secretary Puzycki’s motion, Parliamentarian Flores’ second, on a 10-0 vote. Commissioner Boone was absent. 1 PUBLIC HEARINGS 2. Rezoning: Location: Owner/Applicant: Agent: Request: Staff Rec.: Staff: C14-2025-0091 - Covington Medical; District 7 703 E. Covington Drive, Walnut Creek Watershed LX Enterprises LLC Thrower Design (Victoria Haase) LR-CO to GO Recommended Sherri Sirwaitis, 512-974-3057, sherri.sirwaitis@austintexas.gov Austin Planning The motion to approve Staff’s postponement request to November 18, 2025, was approved on the consent agenda on Secretary Puzycki’s motion, Parliamentarian Flores’ second, on a 10-0 vote. Commissioner Boone was absent. 3. Rezoning: Location: C14-2025-0064 - Circle C Tract 110; District 8 11010-1/2 South Mopac Expressway Southbound, Slaughter Creek Watershed Owner/Applicant: Circle C Land, LP (Erin D. Pickens) Drenner Group PC (Amanda Swor) Agent: CS-MU-CO to CS-MU-CO, to change conditions of zoning Request: Applicant Indefinite Postponement Request Staff Rec.: Nancy Estrada, 512-974-7617, nancy.estrada@austintexas.gov Staff: Austin Planning The motion to approve Applicant’s indefinite postponement request was approved on the consent agenda on Secretary Puzycki’s motion, Parliamentarian Flores’ second, on a 10-0 vote. Commissioner Boone was absent. 4. PUD Amendment: C814-04-0187.03.SH - Goodnight Ranch PUD Amendment #3; Location: District 2 East side of Old Lockhart Road between Nuckols Crossing Road and Capitol View Drive except Lot 3, Block J, of Goodnight Ranch Phase 2, Onion Creek Watershed Owner/Applicant: Austin Goodnight Ranch, L.P. Agent: Request: Austin Planning City-initiated PUD Amendment #3 to amend conditions of zoning, and waivers or modifications to City Code requirements, related to the development of Goodnight Ranch PUD. Recommended Nancy Estrada, 512-974-7617, nancy.estrada@austintexas.gov Austin Planning Staff Rec.: Staff: The motion to approve Staff’s recommendation to amend conditions of zoning, and waivers or modifications to City Code requirements, related to the development of Goodnight Ranch PUD for C814-04-0187.03.SH - Goodnight Ranch PUD Amendment #3, located at East side of Old Lockhart Road between Nuckols Crossing Road and Capitol View Drive except Lot 3, Block J, of Goodnight Ranch Phase 2, was approved on the consent agenda on Secretary Puzycki’s motion, Parliamentarian Flores’ second, on a 10-0 vote. Commissioner Boone was absent. 2 5. PDA Amendment: C14-99-2052.04 - Interport 2; District 2 Location: Northwest and northeast intersection of East SH 71 Service Road Westbound at South SH 130 Service Road, Onion Creek and Colorado River Watersheds Owner/Applicant: Stoneridge Capital Partners, Ltd. (Mitchel Wong); EP Austin Purchase Agent: Request: Staff Rec.: Staff: Company LLC (Christopher Westphal) Armbrust & Brown, PLLC (Michael J. Whellan) LI-PDA to LI-PDA, to amend Ordinance No. 000928-24 & 25 Recommended Nancy Estrada, 512-974-7617, nancy.estrada@austintexas.gov Austin Planning The motion to approve Staff’s recommendation of LI-PDA, to amend Ordinance No. 000928-24 & 25 for C14-99-2052.04 - Interport 2, located at Northwest and northeast intersection of East SH 71 Service Road Westbound at South SH 130 Service Road, was approved on the consent agenda on Secretary Puzycki’s motion, Parliamentarian Flores’ second, on a 10-0 vote. Commissioner Boone was absent. DISCUSSION AND ACTION ITEMS 6. Discussion on the roles, responsibilities, and division of labor between the Zoning and Platting Commission and the Planning Commission. (Sponsored by Chair Smith and Commissioner Fouts) Update was given by Commissioner Tschoepe. DISCUSSION AND ACTION ITEMS 7. Approve revisions to the draft Rules of Procedure following Commission review. (Sponsored by Vice Chair Greenberg and Chair Smith) The motion to approve the draft Rules of Procedure was approved on Vice Chair Greenberg’s motion, Parliamentarian Flores’ second, on a 10-0. Commissioner Boone was absent. 8. Approve the 2026 annual schedule of the Zoning and Platting Commission. The motion to approve the 2026 annual schedule of the Zoning and Platting Commission, with the Monday, November 2, 2026, meeting as the alternative date, was approved on Commissioner Stern’s motion, Secretary Puzycki’s second, on a 10-0 vote. Commissioner Boone was absent. 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 Greenberg, Parliamentarian Flores, and Commissioner Stern)   No update was given. 10. Comprehensive Plan Joint Committee – Update regarding recommendations to the Planning Commission on issues relating to the comprehensive plan, including proposed amendments to the 3    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 Vice Chair Greenberg. 11. 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 Secretary Puzycki and Commissioners Osta Lugo and Tschoepe) No update was given. WORKING GROUP UPDATES 12. 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 Tscheope. FUTURE AGENDA ITEMS None. ADJOURNMENT Chair Smith adjourned the meeting at 6:15 p.m. without objection. 4