Which government bodies are involved in Saxon 2 Rezoning at Saxon Lane (C14-2024-0099)?

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When was Saxon 2 Rezoning at Saxon Lane (C14-2024-0099) first introduced?

This matter was first recorded on 2026-04-09 00:00:00+00.

Saxon 2 Rezoning at Saxon Lane

Q: What is the current status of C14-2024-0099 - Saxon 2 - Conduct a public hearing and approve an ordinance amending City Code Title 25 by rezoning property locally known as 318 Saxon Lane and 6328 El Mirando Street (Country Club East and Colorado River Watersheds). Applicant Request: To rezone from townhouse and condominium residence-neighborhood plan (SF-6-NP) combining district zoning to multifamily residence low density-neighborhood plan (MF-2-NP) combining district zoning. Staff Recommendation: To deny multifamily residence low density-neighborhood plan (MF-2-NP) combining district zoning. Planning Commission Recommendation: To grant multifamily residence low density-neighborhood plan (MF-2-NP) combining district zoning. Owner/Applicant: Saxon Acres LLC (Matthew Shaw). Agent: Thrower Design, LLC (Ron Thrower & Victoria Haase). City Staff: Cynthia Hadri, Planning Department, 512-974-7620.?

As of the last recorded event on 2026-07-23 00:00:00+00, this matter is active. It has appeared in 3 events across City Council.

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C14-2024-0099 - Saxon 2 - Conduct a public hearing and approve an ordinance amending City Code Title 25 by rezoning property locally known as 318 Saxon Lane and 6328 El Mirando Street (Country Club East and Colorado River Watersheds). Applicant Request: To rezone from townhouse and condominium residence-neighborhood plan (SF-6-NP) combining district zoning to multifamily residence low density-neighborhood plan (MF-2-NP) combining district zoning. Staff Recommendation: To deny multifamily residence low density-neighborhood plan (MF-2-NP) combining district zoning. Planning Commission Recommendation: To grant multifamily residence low density-neighborhood plan (MF-2-NP) combining district zoning. Owner/Applicant: Saxon Acres LLC (Matthew Shaw). Agent: Thrower Design, LLC (Ron Thrower & Victoria Haase). City Staff: Cynthia Hadri, Planning Department, 512-974-7620.

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Saxon 2 proposes rezoning property at 318 Saxon Lane and 6328 El Mirando Street in the Country Club East and Colorado River Watersheds.

3 eventsFirst seen Apr 9, 2026Last activity Jul 23, 2026Case ID: C14-2024-0099

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Attorney

Obtain postponement letters and petition status for Saxon Lane rezoning

Why now: The identical item was set for Council on 2026-04-09, 2026-05-28, and 2026-07-23 with agent Thrower Design (Ron Thrower & Victoria Haase) representing Saxon Acres LLC, but the record does not state who sought the delays.

What to do: Ask city staff for the written postponement requests behind the April 9, May 28, and July 23 Council settings and for confirmation of whether any valid opposition petition has been filed against this rezoning. Those two documents determine who controls the schedule and what vote threshold Council faces — and neither fact is answerable from the agenda language alone.

Act before: After the requested records are produced

Source: City Council — Jul 23, 2026 →

Developer

Plan Saxon Lane project under current townhouse zoning as fallback

Why now: The request to rezone 318 Saxon Lane and 6328 El Mirando Street from SF-6-NP to MF-2-NP has gone before Council three times (2026-04-09, 2026-05-28, 2026-07-23) with a standing staff recommendation to deny.

What to do: Underwrite this site on its existing townhouse and condominium residence (SF-6-NP) entitlement rather than assuming the multifamily low density (MF-2-NP) upzoning lands, and confirm impervious cover limits with the case manager given both Country Club East and Colorado River watershed designations. Three trips to Council without approval means a multifamily-dependent pro forma carries real schedule risk.

Act before: After the next material record update

Source: City Council — Jul 23, 2026 →

Journalist

Ask why staff denial and commission approval stalled Saxon Lane rezoning

Why now: The item appeared on Council agendas on 2026-04-09, 2026-05-28, and 2026-07-23 with identical language: staff recommends denial of MF-2-NP while Planning Commission recommends granting it.

What to do: Request the staff recommendation memo and the Planning Commission minutes for this Saxon Lane and El Mirando Street rezoning from case manager Cynthia Hadri (512-974-7620), and ask who requested each of the three Council postponements. The record shows city planners recommending denial while the Planning Commission voted to grant, and the same item cycling through Council three times without resolution — nobody has explained either split publicly.

Act before: After the requested records are produced

Source: City Council — Jul 23, 2026 →

Resident

Track apartment rezoning returning to Saxon Lane and El Mirando

Why now: The rezoning of 318 Saxon Lane and 6328 El Mirando Street from SF-6-NP to MF-2-NP has been carried across Council meetings on 2026-04-09, 2026-05-28, and 2026-07-23 without a final decision.

What to do: Contact case manager Cynthia Hadri at 512-974-7620 and ask to be added to the notification list for this case, because a postponed item can return to a Council agenda without the mailed notice you got the first time. If granted, the two lots shift from townhouse/condominium zoning to low-density multifamily, meaning apartment-style buildings rather than attached for-sale units on your block.

Act before: After Council takes final action on the rezoning ordinance

Source: City Council — Jul 23, 2026 →