Zoning and Platting Commission – Oct. 6, 2026

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ZONING AND PLATTING COMMISSION MEETING MINUTES Tuesday, September 15, 2026 ZONING AND PLATTING COMMISSION REGULAR MEETING TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 15, 2026 MEETING MINUTES The Zoning and Platting Commission convened in a regular meeting on Tuesday, September 15, 2026, at Austin City Hall, Council Chambers, Room 1001, 301 W. Second Street, in Austin, Texas. Vice Chair Greenberg called the Zoning and Platting Meeting to order at 6:02 p.m. Commissioners in Attendance: Betsy Greenberg, Vice Chair Ryan Puzycki, Secretary Commissioners in Attendance Remotely: Alejandra Flores, Parliamentarian Scott Boone Andrew Cortes David Fouts Taylor Major Luis Osta Lugo Lonny Stern Commissioners Absent: Hank Smith, Chair Christian Tschoepe PUBLIC COMMUNICATION: GENERAL None present. APPROVAL OF MINUTES 1. Approve the minutes of the Zoning and Platting Commission regular meeting on Tuesday, September 1, 2026. The minutes from the meeting of Tuesday, September 1, were approved on the consent agenda on Secretary Puzycki’s motion, Parliamentarian Flores’ second, on a 9-0 vote. Chair Smith and Commissioner Tschoepe were absent. 1 ZONING AND PLATTING COMMISSION MEETING MINUTES Tuesday, September 15, 2026 C14-2026-0046 - Howard Plaza; District 1 3127 East Howard Lane, Harris Branch 2. Rezoning: Location: Owner/Applicant: Peter Pham W/LO to GR Request: Staff recommends GR-CO Staff Rec.: Sherri Sirwaitis, 512-974-3057, sherri.sirwaitis@austintexas.gov Staff: Austin Planning The public hearing was closed on Vice Chair Greenberg’s motion, Secretary Puzycki’s second, on a 9-0 vote. Chair Smith and Commissioner Tschoepe were absent. The motion to postpone to October 20, 2026, was approved on Parliamentarian Flores’ motion, Commissioner Major’s second, on an 8-1 vote. Commissioner Stern voted nay. Chair Smith and Commissioner Tschoepe were absent. C14-2026-0022 - 12900 North US 183; District 6 12900 North US Highway 183, Rattan Creek 3. Rezoning: Location: Owner/Applicant: Nieman Properties Agent: Request: Staff Rec.: Drenner Group PC (Amanda Swor) GR to CS-V-CO Recommendation Pending; Applicant Indefinite Postponement Request Sherri Sirwaitis, 512-974-3057, sherri.sirwaitis@austintexas.gov Austin Planning Staff: The motion to approve the Applicant’s indefinite postponement request was approved on the consent agenda on Secretary Puzycki’s motion, Parliamentarian Flores’ second, on a 9-0 vote. Chair Smith and Commissioner Tschoepe were absent. 4. Site Plan: Location: Owner/Applicant: Agent: Request: Staff Rec.: Staff: SPC-2024-0393C - The Good Shepherd Anglican Church of Austin; District 1 2913 Ferguson Lane, Walnut Creek The Good Shepherd Anglican Church - Austin Henderson Professional Engineers (Jennifer Henderson) 1) Site Plan with height over 25 feet in the W/LO Zone 2) Phased Site Plan duration more than 3 years. Recommended Randall Rouda, 512-974-3338, randall.rouda@austintexas.gov Austin Development Services The motion to approve Staff’s recommendation of a site plan with height over 25 feet in the W/LO Zone and phased site plan duration more than 3 years for SPC-2024-0393C - The Good Shepherd Anglican Church of Austin; District 1, located at 2913 Ferguson Lane, was approved on the consent agenda on Secretary Puzycki’s motion, Parliamentarian Flores’ second, on a 9-0 vote. Chair Smith and Commissioner Tschoepe were absent. 2 ZONING AND PLATTING COMMISSION MEETING MINUTES Tuesday, September 15, 2026 5. Site Plan Extension (XT2): SP-2021-0212C(XT2) - Riddell Homestead North; District 5 10800 Wayne Riddell Loop, Slaughter Creek Location: Owner/Applicant: Nykea Keitt, WGI/Barrett Chambers, OHT Partners Agent: Request: Staff Rec.: Staff: Nykea Keitt, WGI 3 year site plan extension Recommended Chris Sapuppo, 512-978-4665, chris.sapuppo@austintexas.gov Austin Development Services The motion to approve Staff’s recommendation of a 3 year site plan extension for SP- 2021-0212C(XT2) - Riddell Homestead North; District 5, located at 10800 Wayne Riddell Loop, was approved on the consent agenda on Secretary Puzycki’s motion, Parliamentarian Flores’ second, on a 9-0 vote. Chair Smith and Commissioner Tschoepe were absent. PERMANENT COMMITTEE UPDATES 6. 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)   Update was given by Vice Chair Greenberg. 7. 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 Vice Chair Greenberg. 8. 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) Update was given by Secretary Puzycki. FUTURE AGENDA ITEMS None. ADJOURNMENT Vice Chair Greenberg adjourned the meeting at 6:39 p.m. without objection. 3