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ZONING AND PLATTING COMMISSION MEETING MINUTES Tuesday, April 21, 2026 ZONING AND PLATTING COMMISSION REGULAR MEETING TUESDAY, APRIL 21, 2026 MEETING MINUTES The Zoning and Platting Commission convened in a regular meeting on Tuesday, April 21, 2026, at Austin City Hall, Council Chambers, Room 1001, 301 W. Second Street, in Austin, Texas. Chair 6:04 p.m. called the Zoning and Platting Meeting to order at 6:46 p.m. Commissioners in Attendance: Hank Smith Betsy Greenberg Ryan Puzycki David Fouts Luis Osta Lugo Commissioners in Attendance Remotely: Scott Boone Andrew Cortes Lonny Stern Commissioners Absent: Alejandra Flores Taylor Major Christian Tschoepe PUBLIC COMMUNICATION: GENERAL None present. APPROVAL OF MINUTES 1. Approve the minutes of the Zoning and Platting Commission regular meeting on Tuesday, April 7, 2026. The minutes from the meeting of Tuesday, April 7, 2026, were approved on the consent agenda, as amended, on Chair Smith’s motion, Vice Chair Greenberg’s second, on an 8-0 vote. Parliamentarian Flores and Commissioners Major and Tschoepe were absent. 1 ZONING AND PLATTING COMMISSION MEETING MINUTES Tuesday, April 21, 2026 PUBLIC HEARINGS 2. Rezoning: Location: Owner/Applicant: Agent: Request: Staff Rec.: Staff: C14-2025-0113 - 500 East FM 1626 Road; District 5 500 East FM 1626 Road, Onion Creek Watershed Forest Creek Investments LLC SiteATX LLC (Jennifer Hanlen) CS-MU-CO to CS-1 Staff recommends CS-1-CO Nancy Estrada, 512-974-7617, nancy.estrada@austintexas.gov Austin Planning The motion to approve Staff’s recommendation of CS-1-CO for C14-2025-0113 - 500 East FM 1626 Road; District 5, located at 500 East FM 1626 Road, was approved on the consent agenda on Chair Smith’s motion, Vice Chair Greenberg’s second, on an 8-0. Parliamentarian Flores and Commissioners Major and Tschoepe were absent. C14-2025-0064- Circle C Tract 110; District 5 11010 ½ South Mopac Expressway, Slaughter Creek Watershed 3. Rezoning: Location: 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: Recommended Staff Rec.: Nancy Estrada, 512-974-7617, nancy.estrada@austintexas.gov Staff: Austin Planning The motion to approve the Neighborhood’s postponed request to May 5, 2026, was approved on Chair Smith’s motion, Vice Chair Greenberg’s second, on an 8-0. Parliamentarian Flores and Commissioners Major and Tschoepe were absent. C14-2026-0012 - 8011 Brodie Lane; District 8 8011 Brodie Lane, Williamson Creek Watershed 4. Rezoning: Location: Owner/Applicant: Cool Breeze Residential Properties, LLC Agent: Request: Staff Rec.: Staff: Eustace Isidore NO-MU-CO to LO-MU-CO Staff recommends LO-MU Reese McMichael, 512-974-7633, reese.mcmichael@austintexas.gov Austin Planning The motion to close the public hearing was approved on Commissioner Stern’s motion, Secretary Puzycki’s second on an 8-0. Parliamentarian Flores and Commissioners Major and Tschoepe were absent. The motion to postpone to May 5, 2026, failed on Vice Chair Greenberg’s motion due to lack of a second. The motion to approve Staff’s recommendation of LO-MU for C14-2026-0012 - 8011 Brodie Lane; District 8, located at 8011 Brodie Lane, was approved on Commissioner Osta Lugo’s motion, Commissioner Fouts’ second, on a 7-1 vote. Vice Chair Greenberg voted nay. Parliamentarian Flores and Commissioners Major and Tschoepe were absent. 2 ZONING AND PLATTING COMMISSION MEETING MINUTES Tuesday, April 21, 2026 5. Rezoning: Location: Owner/Applicant: Agent: Request: Staff Rec.: Staff: C14-2025-0114 - ICU Medical; District 7 3900 West Howard Lane, Walnut Creek Watershed ICU Medical Pearl LLC Drenner Group (Leah Bojo) LI to LI-PDA Recommended Sherri Sirwaitis, 512-974-3057, sherri.sirwaitis@austintexas.gov Austin Planning The motion to approve Staff’s recommendation of LI-PDA for C14-2025-0114 - ICU Medical; District 7, located at 3900 West Howard Lane, was approved on the consent agenda on Chair Smith’s motion, Vice Chair Greenberg’s second, on a 7-1 vote. Vice Chair Greenberg voted nay. Parliamentarian Flores and Commissioners Major and Tschoepe were absent. 6. Restrictive Covenant Termination: Location: Owner/Applicant: Otsuka ICU Medical, LLC Agent: Request: C14-81-037(RCT) - 3900 W. Howard Lane RCT; District 7 3900 West Howard Lane, Walnut Creek Watershed Drenner Group (Leah Bojo) To terminate a public restrictive covenant recorded in 1981 than imposes restricitions on this property for the attached site and landscape plan, on permitted and prohibitied uses, on site development standards, on signage, on off-street parking regulations, on performance standards and for streets, utilities and other facilities. Recommended Sherri Sirwaitis, 512-974-3057, sherri.sirwaitis@austintexas.gov Austin Planning Staff Rec.: Staff: The motion to approve Staff’s recommendation to terminate a public restrictive covenant recorded in 1981 that imposes restricitions on this property for the attached site and landscape plan, on permitted and prohibitied uses, on site development standards, on signage, on off-street parking regulations, on performance standards and for streets, utilities and other facilities, for C14-81-037(RCT) - 3900 W. Howard Lane RCT; District 7, located at 3900 West Howard Lane, w was approved on the consent agenda on Chair Smith’s motion, Vice Chair Greenberg’s second, on a 7-1 vote.. Vice Chair Greenberg voted nay. Parliamentarian Flores and Commissioners Major and Tschoepe were absent. 3 ZONING AND PLATTING COMMISSION MEETING MINUTES Tuesday, April 21, 2026 7. Conditional Use SPC-2025-0202C - PARD - John Trevino Park Phase 1; District 1 Permit: 9501 FM 969 Road, Walnut Creek Watershed Location: Owner/Applicant: Austin Parks and Recreation (Beth Larkin) Agent: Request: MWM Design Group (Shari Pape) The applicant is requesting a conditional use permit for John Trevino Park Phase 1 on APR property zoned P (Public). Proposed improvements include a restroom pavilion and two picnic pavilions, parking, playgrounds, water service connections, and on-site storm and water quality infrastructure. Recommended Meg Greenfield, 512-978-4663, meg.greenfield@austintexas.gov Austin Development Services Staff Rec.: Staff: The motion to approve Staff’s recommendation of a conditional use permit for John Trevino Park Phase 1 on APR property zoned P (Public). Proposed improvements include a restroom pavilion and two picnic pavilions, parking, playgrounds, water service connections, and on-site storm and water quality infrastructure, for SPC-2025-0202C - PARD - John Trevino Park Phase 1; District 1, located at 9501 FM 969 Road, was approved on Chair Smith’s motion, Vice Chair Greenberg’s second, on an 8-0. Parliamentarian Flores and Commissioners Major and Tschoepe were absent. 8. Extension of Time: SP-2017-0478D(XT3) - All Stor Westlake; ETJ 9021 FM 2244 Road, Barton Creek Watershed Location: Owner/Applicant: All Stor Westlake, LTD (Brendan Callahan) Agent: Request: Metcalf Wolff Stuart & Williams LLP (Michele Rogerson Lynch) The applicant is requesting a two-year extension of time from March 1, 2026 to March 1, 2028. Recommended Randall Rouda, 512-974-3338, randall.rouda@austintexas.gov Austin Development Services Staff Rec.: Staff: The motion to approve Staff’s recommendation of a two-year extension of time from March 1, 2026 to March 1, 2028, for SP-2017-0478D(XT3) - All Stor Westlake; ETJ, located at 9021 FM 2244 Road, was approved on Chair Smith’s motion, Vice Chair Greenberg’s second, on an 8-0. Parliamentarian Flores and Commissioners Major and Tschoepe were absent. 9. Site Plan SP-2017-0130C.SH(XT3) - The Grove at Shoal Creek Residential Phase PH 1 Site Plan Extension; District 10 4215 Bull Creek Road, Shoal Creek Watershed Extension: Location: Owner/Applicant: Grove Residential Development Thrower Design (A. Ron Thrower) Agent: Applicant is requesting a 5 year extension Request: Recommended Staff Rec.: Chris Sapuppo, 512-978-4665, chris.sapuppo@austintexas.gov Staff: Austin Development Services The motion to approve Staff’s recommendation of a 5 year extension for SP-2017- 0130C.SH(XT3) - The Grove at Shoal Creek Residential Phase PH 1 Site Plan Extension; 4 ZONING AND PLATTING COMMISSION MEETING MINUTES Tuesday, April 21, 2026 District 10, located at 4215 Bull Creek Road, was approved on Chair Smith’s motion, Vice Chair Greenberg’s second, on an 8-0. Parliamentarian Flores and Commissioners Major and Tschoepe were absent. DISCUSSION AND ACTION ITEM 10. Discussion and action to approve a recommendation to the Austin City Council regarding the division of responsibilities between the Zoning and Platting Commission and the Planning Commission. (Sponsored by Commissioner Osta Lugo and Chair Smith) No action was taken. PERMANENT COMMITTEE UPDATES 11. 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. 12. 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)   No update was given. 13. 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 UPDATE 14. 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, and Osta Lugo) Update was given by Commissioner Fouts. FUTURE AGENDA ITEMS None. ADJOURNMENT Chair Smith adjourned the meeting at 6:46 p.m. without objection. 5