Austin Matters
74 active of 145 total legislative matters tracked.
Multifamily Rezoning at 2117 W 49th St. (C14-2025-0094)
The Austin Independent School District seeks to rezone two properties, 2117 West 49th Street and 4709 Rosedale Avenue, from family residence (SF-3) to multifamily residence highest density with a conditional overlay (MF-6-CO), which would allow multifamily housing on the sites. City staff and the Zoning and Platting Commission both recommend granting the request.
South Shore Addition at Lakeshore Boulevard (C814-2008-0087.02)
This proposal would rezone property at 1717 South Lakeshore Boulevard and 1712 East Riverside Drive in the Lady Bird Lake Watershed from East Riverside Corridor zoning (Corridor Mixed Use subdistrict) to planned unit development-neighborhood plan combining district zoning, adding the land to the existing South Shore planned unit development. A planned unit development lets the city set customized development rules for the site, and the ordinance may include waived fees, alternative funding methods, changes to city regulations, and property acquisition. The request comes from property owners 1717 Lakeshore, LP and Morrison-Moore Properties, Ltd., represented by Armbrust & Brown, PLLC.
Rezoning at 8901 East U.S. Highway 290 (C14-2025-0121)
The property at 8901 East U.S. Highway 290 is proposed for rezoning through an amendment to City Code Title 25.
Rezoning at 7003, 7005, and 7007 Guadalupe Street (C14-2024-0036)
Purple Square One Limited Liability is seeking to rezone property at 7003, 7005, and 7007 Guadalupe Street in the Waller Creek Watershed from multifamily and townhouse/condominium residential zoning to general commercial services zoning with a conditional overlay. The site would remain within the equitable transit-oriented development density bonus and neighborhood plan combining districts, which allow added building capacity near transit in exchange for community benefits.
Rezoning at South Capital of Texas Highway (C14-2025-0089)
The property owner, AREIT City View LLC, seeks to rezone land along South Capital of Texas Highway in the Eanes Creek Watershed from limited office and neighborhood commercial zoning to neighborhood commercial zoning with a vertical mixed use building option, a conditional overlay, and a density bonus. City staff and the Zoning and Platting Commission recommend granting the request. Drenner Group, P.C. is the agent for the applicant.
Historic Landmark Zoning for Goins-Versea-Nitschke House at East 13th Street (C14H-2026-0013)
The Historic Landmark Commission proposes adding historic landmark zoning to a portion of the property at 907 East 13th Street, known as the Goins-Versea-Nitschke House. The change would rezone the site from family residence-neighborhood plan to family residence-historic landmark-neighborhood plan combining district zoning. City staff, the Historic Landmark Commission, and the Planning Commission recommend the change, while the owner, Bubble Bee LP, opposes it.
Circuit of the Americas Zoning Amendment (C814-2018-0122.03)
Circuit of the Americas, Inc. seeks to change the conditions of the planned unit development zoning for property at 9201 Circuit of the Americas Boulevard. The zoning would remain a planned unit development, and the ordinance may include fee waivers, alternative funding methods, modifications of City regulations, and acquisition of property.
Rezoning at 1811 East Cesar Chavez Street (C14-2025-0080)
The request proposes rezoning property at 1811 East Cesar Chavez Street in the Lady Bird Lake Watershed from general commercial services-mixed use-conditional zoning; the requested new designation is not provided.
Art in Public Places Ordinance Update Briefing (26-2027)
City arts staff will brief on their response to a City Council resolution directing the City Manager to update the Art in Public Places ordinances. The briefing also covers upcoming amendments to City Code Chapter 7-2, which governs Art in Public Places.
Rezoning at 4302 Nuckols Crossing (C14-2025-0065)
KB Nuckols, LLC seeks to rezone property on Nuckols Crossing Road in the Williamson Creek Watershed from single-family residence standard lot zoning to medium-density multifamily residence zoning. City staff and the Planning Commission recommend medium-density multifamily zoning with a conditional overlay, which adds site-specific conditions to the zoning.
KB Nuckols Multifamily Land Use Change at Nuckols Crossing (NPA-2023-0014.04)
A proposal would change the future land use designation for properties on Nuckols Crossing Road in the Williamson Creek Watershed from Single Family to Multifamily Residential. The change would amend the Southeast Combined Neighborhood Plan, part of the Imagine Austin Comprehensive Plan. The owner and applicant is KB Nuckols, LLC, represented by LOC Consultants.
South Shore Apartments Planned Unit Development at East Riverside Drive (C814-2025-0111)
The owner of 1404 East Riverside Drive seeks to rezone the property from East Riverside Corridor Corridor Mixed Use zoning to a planned unit development-neighborhood plan, a custom zoning district with site-specific rules. The ordinance may also include fee waivers or exemptions, alternative funding methods, modifications of City regulations, and property acquisition. The applicant is South Shore Apartments Owner LP, represented by Drenner Group, PC.
Vargas Mixed Use Rezoning at 400 Vargas Road (C14-2022-0107)
Vargas Properties I Ltd and Jayco Holdings I Ltd are seeking to rezone two tracts at 400 Vargas Road and 6520 Lynch Lane so both can use Austin's density bonus 90 program, which allows taller, denser development in exchange for including income-restricted housing. City staff and the Planning Commission recommend granting general commercial services zoning with a conditional overlay on the larger tract and neighborhood commercial zoning on the smaller one, both with the density bonus and neighborhood plan designations. The properties sit in the Country Club East and Colorado River watersheds, and the request is represented by Thrower Design, LLC.
Vargas Mixed Use Land Use Change at Vargas Road (NPA-2022-0005.01)
A change is proposed to the Montopolis Neighborhood Plan's future land use map for properties at 400 Vargas Road and 6520 Lynch Lane, switching the designation from Commercial to Mixed Use. City staff and the Planning Commission both recommend granting the Mixed Use designation. The owners are Vargas Properties I LTD and Jayco Holdings I LTD, represented by Thrower Design, LLC.
Family Affair Liquor Store Rezoning at East Martin Luther King Jr. Boulevard (C14-2026-0005)
The property owner seeks to change the zoning on a portion of 4503 East Martin Luther King Jr. Boulevard from community commercial-neighborhood plan to commercial-liquor sales-neighborhood plan, which would allow liquor sales on the site. A valid petition has been filed in opposition to the request. The owner and applicant is Rodney Anderson, represented by Neighborhood Realty and Property Management.
Saxon 2 Rezoning at Saxon Lane (C14-2024-0099)
Saxon 2 proposes rezoning property at 318 Saxon Lane and 6328 El Mirando Street in the Country Club East and Colorado River Watersheds.
Saxon Acres Multifamily Land Use Change at Saxon Lane (NPA-2024-0005.01)
A request to change the future land use map for the properties at 318 Saxon Lane and 6328 El Mirando Street from Single Family to Multifamily Residential, as an amendment to the Montopolis Neighborhood Plan. The applicant is Saxon Acres, LLC, represented by Thrower Design, LLC, and the properties lie in the Country Club East and Colorado River watersheds. City staff recommend denying the change, while the Planning Commission recommends granting it.
Grant for Citywide Archeology Program Framework (26-2033)
The City would accept and spend $35,280 in grant funds from the Texas Historical Commission's Certified Local Government Program to develop a Citywide Archeology Program Framework. The City must provide a matching $35,280, which would be met by counting the salaries and benefits of existing Austin Planning staff positions.
Eastside Hub Rezoning at 6301 FM 969 Road (C14-2026-0007)
Ensnail Development Inc. seeks to rezone two tracts at 6301 FM 969 Road and 4609 Ed Bluestein Service Road Northbound, in the Walnut Creek Watershed, to general commercial services zoning with a conditional overlay and neighborhood plan designation. The change would replace the current warehouse/limited office and general commercial services zoning on the site, allowing a broader range of commercial uses subject to conditions set by the overlay.
South Shore Planned Unit Development Land Use Change (NPA-2026-0021.02)
Austin Planning proposes changing the future land use designation on properties on South Lakeshore Boulevard and East Riverside Drive from Specific Regulating District to Mixed Use. The change would amend the neighborhood and corridor plans that guide how the land is used.