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Dog's Head

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Dog’s Head is a proposed mixed-use development area in eastern Travis County, within Austin’s extraterritorial jurisdiction. The site is a former sand and gravel mining area undergoing reclamation and is subject to Austin annexation, land-development standards, and mobility planning.
7 eventsLast active Tracked since Updated August 2026

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Dog’s Head Working Group

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development (10)
governance (10)
policy (7)
zoning (6)
tax (5)
public hearing (3)
transportation (2)
environment (2)
permit (1)
housing (1)

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Area Plan File 26-1847

Last: May 21, 2026·Area Plan·Site
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October 2026

Working Group Updates

Working group update to the Planning Commission with recommendations on proposed development in the 'Dog's Head' area bounded by the Colorado River, US 183, and SH 130.

…o River, US Highway 183, and State Highway 130, in the area generally known as “Dog's Head.” (Sponsored by Vice Chair Haney and Commissioners Ahmed, Barrera- Ramirez, Gan…

September 2026

Working Group Updates

Update from the Dog's Head Working Group to the Planning Commission on recommendations regarding proposed development in the area bounded by the Colorado River, US 183, and SH 130.

…o River, US Highway 183, and State Highway 130, in the area generally known as “Dog's Head.” (Sponsored by Secretary Maxwell and Commissioners Ahmed, Barrera-Ramirez, Gan…

Working Group Updates

Update from the Dog's Head Working Group on recommendations to the Planning Commission regarding proposed development in the full-purpose jurisdiction area bounded by the Colorado River, US 183, and SH 130.

…o River, US Highway 183, and State Highway 130, in the area generally known as “Dog's Head.” (Sponsored by Vice Chair Haney and Commissioners Ahmed, Barrera- Ramirez, Gan…

July 2026

Consent

Authorize negotiation and execution of an amendment to the Dog's Head development agreement concerning drainage and environmental protections, development standards, and a tax increment reinvestment zone.

Authorize negotiation and execution of an amendment to the Development Agreement with Dog's Head Land JV, Ltd for the property bounded by the Colorado River, US Highway 183, and State Highway 130, in

Public Hearing

Public hearing and ordinance to create Tax Increment Reinvestment Zone No. 21 for the 2,645-acre Dog’s Head area, establish its boundaries and City participation rate, and appoint its board of directors.

Conduct a public hearing and consider an ordinance creating Tax Increment Reinvestment Zone No. 21 for Dog’s Head, which is 2,645 acres and bounded between the Colorado River, US Highway 183, and Stat

Public Hearing

Public hearing and ordinance to annex about 37.31 acres of right-of-way in the Dog’s Head area into full-purpose jurisdiction and authorize a Service Plan Agreement with the landowner. The item has no fiscal impact.

Conduct a public hearing and consider an ordinance annexing approximately 37.31 acres of right-of-way land, including portions of Hergotz Lane, Thompson Lane, Edwin Lane, Dalton Lane, and Ramirez Lane

Consent

Authorize an agreement to fund and participate in Tax Increment Reinvestment Zone No. 21, covering approximately 2,645 acres in the Dog's Head area.

…o River, US Highway 183, and State Highway 130, in the area generally known as “Dog's Head”. Funding: This item has no fiscal impact. adam.hunt@austintexas.gov

Briefing

Briefing on a proposed development agreement and creation of Tax Increment Reinvestment Zone No. 21 covering approximately 2,645 acres in the area known as Dog's Head.

…o River, US Highway 183, and State Highway 130, in the area generally known as “Dog's Head”. [Kim Olivares, Director - Austin Financial Services]. caylee.brockman@austin…

May 2026

Public Hearing

Conducts a public hearing on annexing approximately 2,614 acres in the Dog's Head area into full-purpose jurisdiction. The action would initiate a regulating plan and mobility-plan amendment and authorize a service plan agreement with the landowner.

Conduct a public hearing and consider an ordinance annexing approximately 2,614 acres of land in eastern Travis County, located between the Colorado River, US Highway 183, and State Highway 130, in th

Consent

Authorizes negotiation and execution of a 45-year development agreement for a 2,614-acre mixed-use development in the area known as Dog's Head. The agreement would set development and environmental standards, address annexation and housing, and outline potential mobility-plan, TIRZ, and local government corporation actions.

…o River, US Highway 183, and State Highway 130, in the area generally known as “Dog's Head”, that establishes allowable land uses, trail and open space requirements, deve…