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ZONING AND PLATTING COMMISSION MEETING MINUTES Tuesday, June 2, 2026 ZONING AND PLATTING COMMISSION REGULAR MEETING TUESDAY, JUNE 2, 2026 MEETING MINUTES The Zoning and Platting Commission convened in a regular meeting on Tuesday, June 2, 2026, 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 6:00 p.m. Commissioners in Attendance: Hank Smith Betsy Greenberg Ryan Puzycki Andrew Cortes David Fouts Luis Osta Lugo Commissioners in Attendance Remotely: Christian Tschoepe Lonny Stern Commissioners Absent: Alejandra Flores Scott Boone Taylor Major PUBLIC COMMUNICATION: GENERAL None present. APPROVAL OF MINUTES 1. Approve the minutes of the Zoning and Platting Commission regular meeting on Tuesday, May 19, 2026. The minutes from the meeting of Tuesday, May 19, 2026, were approved on the consent agenda, on Chair Smith’s motion, Vice Chair Greenberg’s second, on an 8-0 vote. Parliamentarian Flores, Commissioner Boone, and Commissioner Major were absent. 1 ZONING AND PLATTING COMMISSION MEETING MINUTES Tuesday, June 2, 2026 PUBLIC HEARINGS 2 Rezoning: Location: Owner/Applicant: Agent: Request: Staff Rec.: Staff: C14-2026-0001 - 3416 Davis Lane; District 5 3416 Davis Lane, Williamson Creek 3416 Davis Lane AGV LLC Armbrust & Brown, PLLC (Michael J. Whellan) GR-CO to GR-CO, to change conditions of zoning Recommended Reese McMichael, 512-974-7633, reese.mcmichael@austintexas.gov Austin Planning The public hearing was closed on Secreary Puzycki’s motion, Commissioner Fouts’ second, on an 8-0 vote. Parliamentarian Flores, Commissioner Boone, and Commissioner Major were absent. The motion to approve a conditional use permit failed on Vice Chair Greenberg’s motion, Commissioner Stern’s second, on a 4-4 vote. Those voting aye were Vice Chair Greenberg, and Commissioners Fouts, Stern, and Tschoepe. Those voting nay were Chair Smith, Secretary Puzycki, and Commissioners Cortes and Osta Lugo. Parliamentarian Flores, Commissioner Boone, and Commissioner Major were absent. The motion to approve Staff’s recommendation of GR-CO, to change conditions of zoning, for C14-2026-0001 - 3416 Davis Lane; District 5, located at 3416 Davis Lane, was approved on Commissioner Osta Lugo’s motion, Commissioner Cortes’ second, on a 6-2 vote. Vice Chair Greenberg and Commissioner Stern voted nay. Parliamentarian Flores, Commissioner Boone, and Commissioner Major were absent. 3. Extension of Time: SP-2017-0248C(XT3) - Deerfield Lane 1C; District 8 3601 Davis Lane, Williamson Creek Location: Owner/Applicant: WW Deerfield LTD/Waters Southwest Agent: Request: LJA Engineering, Inc. (Reese Hurley, PE) The applicant is requesting a three-year extension from March 1, 2026 to March 1, 2029 Recommended Christine Barton-Holmes, 512-974-2788, christine.barton- holmes@austintexas.gov Austin Development Services Staff Rec.: Staff: The motion to approve Staff’s recommendation of a three-year extension from March 1, 2026 to March 1, 2029, for SP-2017-0248C(XT3) - Deerfield Lane 1C; District 8, located at 3601 Davis Lane, was approved on the consent agenda, on Chair Smith’s motion, Vice Chair Greenberg’s second, on an 8-0 vote. Parliamentarian Flores, Commissioner Boone, and Commissioner Major were absent. DISCUSSION AND ACTION ITEM 4. 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. 2 ZONING AND PLATTING COMMISSION MEETING MINUTES Tuesday, June 2, 2026 PERMANENT 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, Parliamentarian Flores, and Commissioner Stern)   No update was given. 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)   No update was given. 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 Secretary Puzycki and Commissioners Osta Lugo and Tschoepe) No update was given. WORKING GROUP UPDATE 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, and Osta Lugo) No update was given. FUTURE AGENDA ITEMS None. ADJOURNMENT Chair Smith adjourned the meeting at 6:30 p.m. without objection. 3