Matters — Q2 2026
51 matters with activity · 47 new in this period · 2 active
Two- and Three-Unit Homes Citywide Code Changes (26-1709)
A resolution was proposed to start changes to the City's land development code so two-unit and three-unit homes could be built in all zoning districts and regulating plans where single-family and multifamily housing were already permitted, following earlier Home Options for Mobility and Equity (HOME) rules. It also directed the City Manager to take steps to make small-scale residential development more feasible and report back to Council. The item went before City Council but showed no further activity.
Holly Wu Restaurant at West 6th Street (C14-2026-0006)
Holly Wu seeks to rezone property at 1608 West 6th Street for a restaurant. The property is in the Lady Bird Lake Watershed.
Mopac Atrium Investments Rezoning at 8701 N Mopac (C14-2025-0088)
A request sought to change the zoning of property at 8701 North Mopac Expressway Service Road Northbound from general commercial services to limited industrial services with a planned development area overlay. City staff and the Planning Commission had both recommended approving the change, and the request from Mopac Atrium Investments, LLC was under review by City Council before it went inactive.
Hill-Thompson House Historic Landmark Zoning at Maple Avenue (C14H-2026-0018)
A request sought to add a historic landmark designation to the zoning of the Hill-Thompson House property at 1906 Maple Avenue, which is already in a historic area. The City's Historic Landmark Commission applied for the change, and city staff, the Historic Landmark Commission, and the Planning Commission all recommended approval before the matter went inactive without a final City Council decision.
HI 55 Rezoning at 55 North IH 35 (C14-2026-0017)
Property owner HI 55, LLC seeks to rezone land at 55 North IH 35 Service Road North Bound, in the Lady Bird Lake Watershed, from limited office-mixed use zoning to general commercial services-mixed use zoning on one tract while keeping limited office-mixed use zoning on a second tract. The change would allow a broader range of commercial businesses on the first tract, with conditions attached through a conditional overlay and the area's neighborhood plan. The request is represented by Weiss Architecture Inc. and would be decided by the City Council.
Rezoning at 500 East FM 1626 Road (C14-2025-0113)
The proposal would rezone a portion of the property at 500 East FM 1626 Road in the Onion Creek Watershed.
Area Plan File 26-1847
The City Council is considering annexing approximately 2,614 acres in eastern Travis County, between the Colorado River, United States Highway 183, and State Highway 130, into the City’s full-purpose jurisdiction.
Springdale Farm Rezoning (C14-2026-0004)
The proposed ordinance would rezone property at 755 1/2 Springdale Road and 740 Mansell Avenue from general commercial zoning.
Mopac Atrium Investments Land Use Change at 8701 North Mopac (NPA-2025-0031.01)
A request sought to amend the North Shoal Creek Neighborhood Plan to change the future land use designation of the property at 8701 North Mopac Expressway Service Road Northbound from Commerce to Mixed-Use Activity Hub/Corridor. City staff and the Planning Commission had both recommended granting the change, and the request was under review by City Council before it went inactive without a final vote.
Penize Commercial Land Use Change at Middle Fiskville Road (NPA-2025-0026.02)
A request proposed changing the future land use map designation for several properties on Middle Fiskville Road, in the Walnut Creek Watershed, from Neighborhood Commercial to Commercial as an amendment to the North Lamar Combined Neighborhood Plan. City staff and the Planning Commission had recommended granting the Commercial designation, and the request was submitted by Penize, LLC and Toniette Navarrette, with Husch Blackwell, LP serving as agent.
Middle Fiskville Automotive Sales Rezoning (C14-2025-0099)
A request sought to rezone property on Middle Fiskville Road in the Walnut Creek Watershed from family residence and neighborhood commercial zoning to general commercial services zoning, which would have allowed a broader range of commercial uses. City staff and the Planning Commission recommended granting the commercial zoning with a conditional overlay attached, a set of restrictions limiting what could be done on the site. The application was filed by Penize, LLC and was still under City Council review when activity on the case stopped.
Bird and Bat Control Services Contract (26-1782)
A contract was proposed with Power Pest Corp., doing business as Urban Bird Services, for bird and bat control services for an initial two years, with up to three one-year extensions and a cost not to exceed $755,000. Initial funding of $52,431 was identified in the operating budgets of the Austin Convention Center and Austin Facilities Management, with later years depending on future budgets. The item was heard by City Council but stalled without a recorded final decision.
Convention Center Expansion Bonds Up to $1.35 Billion (26-1861)
A request was proposed to issue and sell Special Tax Revenue Bonds, Series 2026, in an amount not to exceed $1,350,000,000 to fund the Convention Center expansion project. The proposal also covered related documents, payment of costs of issuance, and rescinding Ordinance No. 20251023-009, and it was under review before the matter went inactive.
Decker Lane Apartments Housing Tax Credit Resolution (26-1776)
A resolution was proposed to support an application by Roers Austin Apartments Owner V LP, or an affiliated entity, for federal 4% Non-Competitive Housing Tax Credits to build a multifamily development called Decker Lane Apartments, financed through the private activity bond program. The resolution did not obligate the City to provide any funding, and the matter was heard by City Council before it became inactive.
Elm Ridge Apartments Housing Tax Credit Support at Airport Boulevard (26-1777)
A resolution was proposed to support an application by Elm Ridge Preservation, LP, or an affiliated entity, for 4% Non-Competitive Housing Tax Credits to acquire and rehabilitate a multifamily development known as Elm Ridge Apartments. The project, financed through the private activity bond program, is located at or near 1190 Airport Boulevard, and the resolution did not obligate the City to provide funding. The matter received a public hearing before it became inactive.
714 Turtle Creek Boulevard (File 26-1778)
South First Affordable Partners LP, or an affiliated entity, seeks 4% non-competitive housing tax credits to rehabilitate a scattered-site multifamily housing development.
ICU Medical Planned Development Rezoning at West Howard Lane (C14-2025-0114)
A request was proposed to change the zoning of property at 3900 West Howard Lane from limited industrial to limited industrial-planned development area, a combining district. City staff and the Zoning and Platting Commission had recommended granting the change, and the owner, ICU Medical Pearl LLC, was represented by Drenner Group, P.C. before the matter went inactive without a final vote.
Karlin McCallen Pass Parmer North Zoning Change (C14-97-0141.04)
A request sought to change the conditions of zoning for several properties in the Parmer North planned development area, while keeping the existing limited industrial-planned development area zoning. City staff and the Zoning and Platting Commission both recommended granting the change, and the owner, Karlin McCallen Pass, LLC, was the applicant. The matter was under review by City Council but stalled without a final decision.
Historic Landmark Zoning for Mayer-Howse House at West 10th Street (C14H-1987-0016)
A request sought to add historic landmark zoning to the Mayer-Howse House property at 810 West 10th Street, which already had general office zoning with equitable transit-oriented development and density bonus combining districts. City staff, the Historic Landmark Commission, and the Planning Commission all recommended granting the change, and the Historic Landmark Commission filed the request with the owner's support before the matter went inactive without a recorded final vote.
Rezoning at 8011 Brodie Lane (C14-2026-0012)
The City Council is considering a zoning change for property at 8011 Brodie Lane in the Williamson Creek Watershed.
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