Housing and Planning Committee · 1:00 PM · Austin City Hall
Analysis based on the published agenda — official vote outcomes not yet available.
Analysis
Development & Land Use
Housing
Insights by Role
Journalist
HighHigh significance — major decision, large financial impact, or broad community effectThe agenda paired a historic-property transfer-of-development-rights market analysis with a Land Development Code amendment timeline, creating a policy reporting opportunity around how preservation and citywide development rules are being studied. Reporting questions can focus on the analysis assumptions, proposed code-amendment schedule, and how these efforts relate to housing and displacement briefings.
Developer
MediumMedium significance — notable action worth trackingIf later Title 25 amendments or a historic-property Transfer of Development Rights approach are proposed, developers with projects involving historic-designated sites should assess the scheduled market analysis and code-amendment timeline before relying on existing assumptions. Monitor files 26-1841 and 26-1838 for planning signals.
Lobbyist
MediumMedium significance — notable action worth trackingStakeholders focused on land-use policy can track the scheduled Title 25 amendment timeline and the historic-property Transfer of Development Rights market analysis to prepare positions for later agenda items. The housing and displacement briefings provide related City policy context for advocacy concerning affordability and preservation.
Resident
MediumMedium significance — notable action worth trackingResidents tracking affordability and displacement policy can monitor the Strategic Housing Blueprint and Displacement in Austin StoryMap briefings for how the City frames housing-unit goals and mitigation progress. Follow files 26-1840 and 26-1849 and upcoming Housing and Planning Committee agendas for subsequent discussion.
15 items(4 procedural hidden)
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#2A quorum of the City Council may be present at this meeting. Action will only be taken by the members of the committee, and an alternate member may only vote when a regular committee member is absent.
#4Public Communication: General
#5Speakers signed up prior to the meeting being called to order will each be allowed three minutes to address their concerns regarding items not posted on the agenda. This section is limited to five spe
#1Approve the minutes from the April 14, 2026 meeting of the Housing and Planning Committee.
#8Briefings
#2Briefing on a market analysis of Transfer of Development Rights for properties designated as historic.
#3Briefing on the status and timeline for amendments to City Code Title 25, the Land Development Code.
#4Briefing on updates to the Strategic Housing Blueprint, the City’s 10-year strategy to align resources and partnerships toward creating 60,000 affordable housing units.
#5Briefing on the Displacement in Austin StoryMap, which illustrates displacement impacts and tracks progress on the City's Displacement Mitigation Strategy under the Strategic Housing Blueprint Implementation Plan.
#13Future Items
#6Identifies topics for discussion at future meetings.
#15Previously Distributed Memos to Mayor and Council (Information only; not for discussion)
#16U.S. Census Bureau Update – City of Austin National Ranking dated May 15, 2026
#172025 Community Survey Results dated May 14, 2026
#18Austin Strategic Housing Blueprint 2024 Scorecard Data and Progress dated May 7, 2026
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