Action taken by the City Council during the meeting of: Thursday, May 04, 2023
All the information on this page is tentative and subject to change without notice.
Details of Council's votes are not captured below but will be incorporated in the minutes approved by the City Council at a subsequent Council Meeting and posted to the web.
Details of Council's votes are not captured below but will be incorporated in the minutes approved by the City Council at a subsequent Council Meeting and posted to the web.
Approval of Minutes
1.
Approve the minutes of the Austin City Council work session of April 18, 2023, and regular meeting of April 20, 2023.
Approved on Consent
Emergency Medical Services
Approved on Consent
2.
Approve an ordinance amending the Fiscal Year 2022-2023 Emergency Medical Services Department Capital Budget (Ordinance No. 20220817-004) to increase appropriations by $17,000,000 for emergency medical services and fire station renovations. Related to Items #3 and 9.
Approved on Consent
Financial Services
Approved on Consent
3.
Approve a resolution declaring the City of Austin’s official intent to reimburse itself from proceeds of Certificates of Obligations to be issued for expenditures in the total amount of $17,000,000. Related to Items #2 and 9.
Approved on Consent
Financial Services- Contracts
Approved on Consent
4.
Authorize negotiation and execution of a contract for energy management system maintenance, support, and related parts with Honeywell International, Inc. d/b/a Honeywell Int’l, for a term of five years in an amount not to exceed $653,400.
[Note: Sole source contracts are exempt from the City Code Chapter 2-9C (Minority Owned and Women Owned Business Enterprise Procurement Program); therefore, no subcontracting goals were established].
Approved on Consent
Approved on Consent
5.
Authorize negotiation and execution of a cooperative purchase agreement to allow for the cooperative procurement of goods and services with Multnomah County, Oregon.
[Note: This contract is exempt from the City Code Chapter 2-9C (Minority Owned and Women Owned Business Enterprise Procurement Program); therefore, no subcontracting goals were established].
Approved on Consent
Approved on Consent
6.
Authorize execution of a contract for spoils disposal with AGH2O Holdings LLC, for a term of five years in an amount not to exceed $4,875,000.
[Note: This solicitation was reviewed for subcontracting opportunities in accordance with City Code Chapter 2-9C (Minority Owned and Women Owned Business Enterprise Procurement Program). For the services required for this solicitation, there were no subcontracting opportunities; therefore, no subcontracting goals were established. However, the recommended contractor identified subcontracting opportunities].
Approved on Consent
Approved on Consent
7.
Authorize an amendment to a contract for continued urban forest grants management and administration services with Austin Community Foundation, to increase the amount by $4,000,000 for a revised total contract amount not to exceed $10,000,000.
[Note: This contract was reviewed for subcontracting opportunities in accordance with City Code Chapter 2-9C (Minority Owned and Women Owned Business Enterprise Procurement Program). For the services required for this contract, there were no subcontracting opportunities; therefore, no subcontracting goals were established].
Approved on Consent
Approved on Consent
8.
Approve a resolution finding the use of the Competitive Sealed Proposal method of contracting, as authorized by Subchapter D, Chapter 2269 of the Texas Government Code, is the project delivery method that provides the best value to the City for the Williamson Creek Wastewater Interceptor project to construct a new gravity interceptor along Williamson Creek, and determining that it is in the public interest to assign to price a weighted value of not less than 36.9% of the total weighted value of all selection criteria.
[Note: MBE/WBE goals will be established prior to issuance of this solicitation].
Approved on Consent
Approved on Consent
9.
Authorize an amendment to the contract for construction services for the Austin Travis County Emergency Medical Services/Austin Fire Department facility renovations project with SpawGlass Contractors Inc., to increase the amount by $15,000,000 for a revised total contract amount not to exceed $37,400,000. Related to Items #2 and 3.
[Note: This contract was awarded in compliance with City Code Chapter 2-9A (Minority Owned and Woman Owned Business Enterprise Procurement Program). Current participation is 0.00% MBE and 0.56% WBE.].
Approved on Consent
Approved on Consent
10.
Authorize negotiation and execution of a contract for a log data observability platform with Freeit Data Solutions, Inc., for a term of three years in an amount not to exceed $750,000.
[Note: This procurement was reviewed for subcontracting opportunities in accordance with City Code Chapter 2-9C (Minority Owned and Women Owned Business Enterprise Procurement Program). For the goods and services required for this procurement, there were no subcontracting opportunities; therefore, no subcontracting goals were established].
Approved on Consent
Fire
Approved on Consent
11.
Approve an ordinance amending the Fiscal Year 2022-2023 Austin Fire Department Operating Budget Special Revenue Fund (Ordinance No. 20220817-004) to accept and appropriate $101,124 in grant funds from the Federal Emergency Management Agency Fire Prevention and Safety Grant for a safety campaign.
Approved on Consent
Human Resources
Approved on Consent
12.
Authorize negotiation and execution of a 24-month interlocal agreement with the Texas Department of Public Safety to provide criminal history reporting services for a total contract amount not to exceed $144,000.
(Note: This contract is exempt from the City Code Chapter 2-9C Minority Owned and Women Owned Business Enterprise Procurement Program; therefore, no subcontracting goals were established.)
Approved on Consent
Law
Approved on Consent
13.
Approve a settlement in Sanaida Rangel and Gloria Rangel et al. v. City of Austin, Cause No. D-1-GN-20-000404, in the 250th Judicial District of Travis County, Texas.
Approved on Consent
Approved on Consent
14.
Approve a settlement in Saraneka Alexander v. City of Austin et al., Cause No. 1:22-cv-520, in the United States District Court for the Western District Austin, Texas.
Approved on Consent
Approved on Consent
15.
Approve an amendment to Resolution No. 20230223-013, authorizing and approving the creation of the Austin Public Facilities Corporation, a Texas nonprofit public facility corporation, to approve the certificate of formation.
Approved on Consent
Public Health
Approved on Consent
16.
Authorize negotiation and execution of Amendment No. 2 to the agreement with Go Austin/Vamos Austin d/b/a GAVA to facilitate a collaborative process in the North Austin/Rundberg neighborhoods to improve health outcomes and address the social determinants of health, to add funding in an amount not to exceed $175,000 for a 12-month period beginning July 1, 2023, for a revised total agreement amount not to exceed $525,000.
Approved on Consent
Approved on Consent
17.
Authorize negotiation and execution of Amendment No. 11 to the agreement with Catholic Charities of Central Texas to provide housing stability services to households at risk of homelessness, to add one six-month extension option beginning October 1, 2023 in an amount not to exceed $775,946, for a revised total agreement amount not to exceed $7,322,696.
Approved on Consent
Approved on Consent
18.
Approve an ordinance amending the Fiscal Year 2022-2023 Austin Public Health Department Operating Budget Special Revenue Fund (Ordinance No. 20220817-004) to authorize 2.5 full-time equivalent grant-funded positions for Mpox response activities.
Approved on Consent
Item(s) from Council
Approved on Consent
19.
Approve appointments and certain related waivers to citizen boards and commissions, to Council committees and other intergovernmental bodies, and to public facility corporations; removal and replacement of members; and amendments to board and commission bylaws.
Approved on Consent
Approved on Consent
20.
Approve a resolution initiating code amendments to City Code Title 25 to amend the North Burnet/Gateway Regulating Plan.
Approved on Consent
Approved on Consent
21.
Approve a resolution urging the United States Federal Government to develop and enact Medicare for All legislation to provide universal, comprehensive health care and calling on the Texas Legislature to support the passage of the Live Well Texas bills.
Approved on Consent
Approved on Consent
22.
Approve a resolution relating to parking requirements and accessible parking options; and initiating amendments to City Code Title 25 to modify parking requirements.
Approved on Consent
Approved on Consent
23.
Approve a resolution relating to subdivision plat processes and fees for residential development and the creation of infill lots; and initiating amendments to City Code Title 25 to achieve an amended plat process and to increase opportunities to create infill lots for residential development.
Approved as amended
Item(s) to Set Public Hearing(s)
Approved as amended
24.
Set a public hearing to consider an ordinance amending Ordinance No. 20221201-056 (Corridor Overlay District) to incorporate the full extent of the roadways described in Resolution No. 20220609-066. (Suggested Date: Thursday, June 8, 2023, at Austin City Hall, 301 W. 2nd Street, Austin, Texas 78701).
Approved on Consent
Approved on Consent
25.
Set a public hearing to consider an ordinance repealing City Code Section 9-4-41 relating to barbed wire fences and amending City Code Section 25-2-899 relating to fence design (Suggested date: Thursday, June 8, 2023, at Austin City Hall, 301 W. 2nd Street, Austin, Texas 78701).
Approved on Consent
Approved on Consent
26.
Set a public hearing to consider an ordinance on first reading regarding the application submitted by Acadian Ambulance Service, Inc. to approve a non-emergency medical transfer franchise under City Code Chapter 10-2 (Suggested date and location: Thursday, May 18, 2023 at Austin City Hall, 301 West 2nd Street, Austin, Texas 78701).
Approved on Consent
Approved on Consent
27.
Set a public hearing to consider an ordinance amending the School District Land Development Standards Agreement with the Austin Independent School District related to site development standards associated with telecommunication towers. (Suggested date: May 18th, 2023, at 301 W. 2nd St., Austin, Texas).
Approved on Consent
10:30 AM - Austin Housing and Finance Corporation Meeting
Approved on Consent
28.
The Mayor will recess the City Council meeting to conduct a Board of Directors' Meeting of the Austin Housing Finance Corporation. Following adjournment of the AHFC Board meeting the City Council will reconvene. (The AHFC agenda is temporarily located at https://www.austintexas.gov/department/city-council/2023/20230504-ahfc.htm).
Conducted
10:30 AM - Austin Housing Public Facility Corporation Meeting
Conducted
29.
The Mayor will recess the City Council meeting to conduct a Board of Directors' Meeting of the Austin Housing Public Facility Corporation. Following adjournment of the AHPFC Board meeting the City Council will reconvene. (The AHPFC agenda is temporarily located at https://www.austintexas.gov/department/city-council/2023/20230504-ahpfc.htm).
Conducted
Public Hearings and Possible Actions
Conducted
30.
Conduct a public hearing and consider an ordinance amending City Code Section 25-2-586 (Downtown Density Bonus Program) relating to compliance with Great Street Standards for properties located along Texas Department of Transportation (TxDOT) frontages and establishing a fund for certain fees.
Approved
Approved
31.
Conduct a public hearing and consider an ordinance amending City Code Section 25-2-586 (Downtown Density Bonus Program).
Approved
Executive Session
Approved
32.
Discuss legal issues related to the May 2023 election (Private consultation with legal counsel - Section 551.071 of the Texas Government Code).
Withdrawn
2:00 PM - Zoning and Neighborhood Plan Amendments (Public Hearings and Possible Action)
Withdrawn
33.
NPA-2022-0021.02 - Burleson & Ben White - Conduct a public hearing and approve an ordinance amending Ordinance No. 20061116-055, the East Riverside/Oltorf Combined Neighborhood Plan, an element of the Imagine Austin Comprehensive Plan, to change the land use designation on the future land use map (FLUM) on property locally known as 3507 Burleson Road (Country Club West Watershed) from Single Family, Office and Commercial to Mixed Use land use. Staff Recommendation: To grant Mixed Use land use. Planning Commission Recommendation: To be reviewed April 25, 2023. Owner/Applicant: Stoneridge Capital Partners, LTD. Agent: Dunaway Associates (Vanessa Mendez). City Staff: Kathleen Fox, 512-974-7844.
Postponed to June 8, 2023 by Staff
Postponed to June 8, 2023 by Staff
34.
NPA-2022-0015.06 - Gloucester Dwellings - Conduct a public hearing and approve an ordinance amending Ordinance No. 021107-Z-11 the East MLK Combined Neighborhood Plan, an element of the Imagine Austin Comprehensive Plan, to change the land use designation on the future land use map (FLUM) on property locally known 5803 Gloucester Lane (Fort Branch Watershed) from Single Family to Higher Density Single Family land use. Staff and Planning Commission Recommendation: To grant Higher Density Single Family land use. Owners/Applicants: Denise Shannon and Shannon Batson. Agent: Thrower Design (Ron Thrower and Victoria Haase). City Staff: Maureen Meredith, Planning Department, (512) 974-2695.
Approved on all three readings
Approved on all three readings
35.
C14-2022-0115 - Gloucester - Conduct a public hearing and approve an ordinance amending City Code Title 25 by rezoning property locally known as 5803 Gloucester Lane (Fort Branch Watershed). Applicant Request: To rezone from family residence-neighborhood plan (SF-3-NP), combining district zoning to townhouse and condominium residence-neighborhood plan (SF-6-NP) combining district zoning. Staff and Planning Commission Recommendation: To grant townhouse and condominium residence-neighborhood plan (SF-6-NP) combining district zoning. Owner: Denise Shannon & Shannon Baston. Applicant: Thrower Design LLC. City Staff: Joi Harden, Planning Department, 512-974-1617.
Approved on all three readings
Approved on all three readings
36.
NPA-2022-0015.03 - Darby Yard 700 - Conduct a public hearing and approve an ordinance amending Ordinance No. 021107-Z-11 the East MLK Combined Neighborhood Plan, an element of the Imagine Austin Comprehensive Plan, to change the land use designation on the future land use map (FLUM) on property locally known as 3506 and 3512 Darby Street, 6315, 6401, 6409, 6417 1/2, and 6505 Wilcab Road, and 6118, 6204 and 6414 Hudson Street (Fort Branch Creek and Walnut Creek Watersheds) from Commercial, Transportation, and Industry to Mixed Use land use. Staff and Planning Commission Recommendation: To grant Mixed Use land use. Owners/Applicants: Darby Yard, LLC (Franklin Sapp); Triple L, Group, LLC (Frank Roberts); Stay Taylor, LP (Jason Martin); Brenda Kay (formally known as Brenda Kay Winn) and James Jackson; Rehoboth Baptist Church (Rev. Ray Hendricks). Agent: Glasco Consulting (Alice Glasco). City Staff: Maureen Meredith, Planning Department, (512) 974-2695.
Postponed to May 18,2023 by Staff
Postponed to May 18,2023 by Staff
37.
C14-2022-0105 - Darby Yard - Conduct a public hearing and approve an ordinance amending City Code Title 25 by rezoning property locally known as 3506 and 3512 Darby Street, 6315, 6401, 6409, 6417 1/2, and 6505 Wilcab Road, and 6118, 6204 and 6414 Hudson Street (Fort Branch Creek and Walnut Creek Watersheds). Applicant Request: To rezone from limited industrial service-neighborhood plan (LI-NP) combining district zoning, industrial park-neighborhood plan (IP-NP) combining district zoning, and general commercial services-neighborhood plan (CS-NP) combining district zoning to limited industrial service-planned development area-neighborhood plan (LI-PDA-NP) combining district zoning. Staff and Planning Commission Recommendation: To grant limited industrial service-planned development area-neighborhood plan (LI-PDA-NP) combining district zoning. Owner: James T. Stewart; Saul & Arnold Sanchez; Hudson MF3 Holdings, LLC; Frank Young; Graper, LLC. Applicant: Alice Glasco Consulting (Alice Glasco). City Staff: Joi Harden, Planning Department, 512-974-1617.
Postponed to May 18, 2023 by Staff
Postponed to May 18, 2023 by Staff
38.
NPA-2022-0015.04 - Hudson #3 - Conduct a public hearing and approve an ordinance amending Ordinance No. 021107-Z-11 the East MLK Combined Neighborhood Plan, an element of the Imagine Austin Comprehensive Plan, to change the land use designation on the future land use map (FLUM) on property locally known as 6115, 6117, 6201, and 6305 Hudson Street and 6300 and 6308 Harold Court (Fort Branch and Boggy Creek Watershed) from Commercial, Transportation, and Mixed Use to Multifamily Residential land use. Staff and Planning Commission Recommendation: To grant Multifamily Residential land use. Owners/Applicants: James T. Stewart; Saul Sanchez and Arnold Sanchez; Hudson MF3 Holdings, LLC; Graper, LLC (Pablo Gracia); and Frank Young. Agent: Glasco Consulting (Alice Glasco). City Staff: Maureen Meredith, Planning Department, (512) 974-2695.
Postponed to May 18, 2023 by Neighborhood
Postponed to May 18, 2023 by Neighborhood
39.
C14-2022-0106 - Hudson #3 - Conduct a public hearing and approve an ordinance amending City Code Title 25 by rezoning property locally known as 6115, 6117, 6201, and 6305 Hudson Street and 6300 and 6308 Harold Court (Fort Branch Watershed). Applicant Request: To rezone from community commercial-mixed-use-neighborhood plan (GR-MU-NP) combining district zoning and general commercial services-neighborhood plan (CS-NP) combining district zoning to multifamily residence highest density-neighborhood plan (MF-6-NP) combining district zoning. Staff and Planning Commission Recommendation: To grant multifamily residence highest density-neighborhood plan (MF-6-NP) combining district zoning. Owner: James T. Stewart; Saul & Arnold Sanchez; Hudson MF3 Holdings, LLC; Frank Young; Graper, LLC. Applicant: Alice Glasco Consulting (Alice Glasco). City Staff: Joi Harden, Planning Department, 512-974-1617.
Postponed to May 18, 2023 by Neighborhood
Postponed to May 18, 2023 by Neighborhood
40.
NPA-2022-0016.02 - Borden Tract- Conduct a public hearing and approve an ordinance amending Ordinance No. 030327-12, the Govalle/Johnston Terrace Combined Neighborhood Plan, an element of the Imagine Austin Comprehensive Plan, to change the land use designation on the future land use map (FLUM) on property locally known as 21, 21 ½, 41, 71 Strandtman Cove and 11, 21, 41, 41 ½ Julieanna Cove (Colorado River Watershed) from Industry to Mixed Use land use. Staff and Planning Commission recommendation: To grant Mixed Use land use. Owner/Applicant: New Dairy Texas, LLC. Agent; Armbrust & Brown, PLLC (Richard T. Suttle, Jr.). City Staff: Maureen Meredith, Planning Department, 512- 974-2695.
Postponed to June 1, 2023 by Neighborhood
Postponed to June 1, 2023 by Neighborhood
41.
C14-2022-0121 - Borden Tract - Conduct a public hearing and approve an ordinance amending City Code Title 25 by rezoning property locally known as 21, 21 ½, 41, & 71 Strandtman Cove and 11, 21, 41, & 41 ½ Julieanna Cove (Colorado River - Urban Watershed). Applicant Request: To rezone from limited industrial services-conditional overlay-neighborhood plan (LI-CO-NP) combining district zoning to limited industrial services-planned development area-neighborhood plan (LI-PDA-NP) combining district zoning, with conditions. Staff and Planning Commission Recommendation: To grant limited industrial services-planned development area-neighborhood plan (LI-PDA-NP), with conditions. Owner: New Dairy Texas, LLC. Applicant: Armbrust & Brown, PLLC (Richard T. Suttle, Jr.). City Staff: Joi Harden, Planning Department, 512-974-1617.
Postponed to June 1, 2023 by Neighborhood
Postponed to June 1, 2023 by Neighborhood
42.
C14-2022-0119 - 5225 North Lamar Boulevard - Conduct a public hearing and approve an ordinance amending City Code Title 25 by rezoning property locally known as 5225 North Lamar Boulevard (Waller Creek Watershed). Applicant Request: To rezone from general commercial services-conditional overlay-vertical mixed use building-neighborhood plan (CS-CO-V-NP) combining district zoning and neighborhood commercial-mixed use-vertical mixed use building-neighborhood plan (LR-MU-V-NP) combining district zoning and limited office-mixed use-vertical mixed use building-neighborhood plan (LO-MU-V-NP) combining district zoning and multifamily residence medium density-neighborhood plan (MF-3-NP) combining district zoning to general commercial services-conditional overlay-vertical mixed use building-neighborhood plan (CS-CO-V-NP) combining district zoning. Staff and Planning Commission Recommendation: To grant to general commercial services-conditional overlay-vertical mixed use building-neighborhood plan (CS-CO-V-NP) combining district zoning. Owner: Austin Travis County Mental Health and Mental Retardation Center. Applicant: Drenner Group (Leah Bojo). City Staff: Joi Harden, Planning Department, 512-974-1617.
Approved on all three readings
Approved on all three readings
43.
C14-2023-0009 - 2130 Goodrich Avenue - Conduct a public hearing and approve an ordinance amending City Code Title 25 by rezoning property locally known as 2130 Goodrich Avenue (West Bouldin Creek Watershed). Applicant Request: To rezone from general commercial services-mixed use-conditional overlay (CS-MU-CO) combining district zoning to general commercial services-mixed use (CS-MU) combining district zoning. Staff and Planning Commission Recommendation: To grant general commercial services-mixed use-conditional overlay (CS-MU-CO) combining district zoning. Owner/Applicant: 2130 Goodrich Ave Partners LP (Christopher Affinito). Agent: Drenner Group, PC (Leah Bojo). City Staff: Joi Harden, Planning Department, 512-974-1617.
Postponed to May 18, 2023 by Neighborhood
Postponed to May 18, 2023 by Neighborhood
44.
C14-2022-0030 - RedLeaf Highland - Tract 4 - Conduct a public hearing and approve an ordinance amending City Code Title 25 by rezoning property locally known 6403 and 6413 Airport Boulevard (Tannehill Branch Watershed). Applicant Request: To rezone from general commercial services-mixed use-vertical mixed use building-neighborhood plan (CS-MU-V-NP) combining district zoning to limited industrial-planned development area-neighborhood plan (LI-PDA-NP) combining district zoning. Staff Recommendation and Planning Commission Recommendation: To grant limited industrial-planned development area-neighborhood plan (LI-PDA-NP) combining district zoning, with conditions. Owner/Applicant: Austin Community College District. Agent: Drenner Group (Amanda Swor). City Staff: Sherri Sirwaitis, Planning Department, 512-974-3057.
Approved on first reading only
Approved on first reading only
45.
C14-2022-0029 - RedLeaf Highland - Tract 5 - Conduct a public hearing and approve an ordinance amending City Code Title 25 by rezoning property locally known 523 East Highland Mall Boulevard (Tannehill Branch Watershed). Applicant Request: To rezone from general commercial services-mixed use-vertical mixed use building-neighborhood plan (CS-MU-V-NP) combining district zoning to limited industrial-planned development area- neighborhood plan (LI-PDA-NP) combining district zoning. Staff Recommendation and Planning Commission Recommendation: To grant limited industrial-planned development area- neighborhood plan (LI-PDA-NP) combining district zoning, with conditions. Owner/Applicant: Austin Community College District. Agent: Drenner Group (Amanda Swor). City Staff: Sherri Sirwaitis, 512-974-3057.
Approved on first reading only
Approved on first reading only
46.
C14-2022-0028 - RedLeaf Highland - Tract 3 -Conduct a public hearing and approve an ordinance amending City Code Title 25 by rezoning property locally known 618 East Highland Mall Boulevard (Tannehill Branch Watershed). Applicant Request: To rezone from general commercial services-mixed use-vertical mixed use building-neighborhood plan (CS-MU-V-NP) combining district zoning to limited industrial-planned development area-neighborhood plan (LI-PDA-NP) combining district zoning. Staff Recommendation and Planning Commission Recommendation: To grant limited industrial-planned development area-neighborhood plan (LI-PDA-NP) combining district zoning, with conditions. Owner/Applicant: Austin Community College District. Agent: Drenner Group (Amanda Swor). City Staff: Sherri Sirwaitis, 512-974-3057.
Approved on first reading only
Approved on first reading only
47.
C14-2022-0027 - RedLeaf Highland Tract 12 - Conduct a public hearing and approve an ordinance amending City Code Title 25 by rezoning property locally known as 6000, 6010, and 6200 Middle Fiskville Road (Tannehill Branch Watershed). Applicant Request: To rezone from general commercial services-mixed use-vertical mixed use building-neighborhood plan (CS-MU-V-NP) combining district zoning and commercial-liquor sales-mixed use-vertical mixed use building-neighborhood plan (CS-1-MU-V-NP) combining district zoning to limited industrial-planned development area-neighborhood plan (LI-PDA-NP) combining district zoning. Staff Recommendation and Planning Commission Recommendation: To grant limited industrial-planned development area-neighborhood plan (LI-PDA-NP) combining district zoning, with conditions. Owner/Applicant: Austin H I Borrower, LLC; Middle Fiskville Development, LTD. Agent: Drenner Group (Amanda Swor). City Staff: Sherri Sirwaitis, Planning Department, 512-974-3057.
Approved on first reading only
Approved on first reading only
48.
C14-2023-0010 - 9815 & 9817 Anderson Mill Rd. - Conduct a public hearing and approve an ordinance amending City Code Title 25 by rezoning property locally known as 9815 and 9817 Anderson Mill Road (Bull Creek Watershed). Applicant Request: To rezone from neighborhood commercial-conditional overlay (LR-CO) combining district zoning to community commercial (GR) district zoning, as amended. Staff Recommendation and Zoning and Platting Commission Recommendation: To grant neighborhood commercial-conditional overlay (LR-CO) combining district zoning, to change a condition of zoning. Owner/Applicant: Ramin & Jennifer Zavareh. City Staff: Sherri Sirwaitis, Planning Department, 512-974-3057.
Approved staff's recommendation
Approved staff's recommendation
49.
C14-2022-0143 - 7611 Jester Boulevard Rezone -Conduct a public hearing and approve an ordinance amending City Code Title 25 by rezoning property locally known as 7611 Jester Boulevard (Bull Creek Watershed). Applicant Request: To rezone from single-family residence standard lot (SF-2) district zoning to townhouse and condominium residence (SF-6) district zoning. Staff Recommendation: To grant urban family residence (SF-5) district zoning. Zoning and Platting Commission Recommendation: To grant urban family residence-conditional overlay (SF-5-CO) combining district zoning. Owner/Applicant: Bandali Builders (Aman Bandali). Agent: Keepers Land Planning (Ricca Keepers). City Staff: Sherri Sirwaitis, Planning Department, 512-974-3057.
Postponed to May 18, 2023 by Council Member Alison Alter
Postponed to May 18, 2023 by Council Member Alison Alter
50.
C14-2022-0177 - 707 West 10th Street - Conduct a public hearing and approve an ordinance amending City Code Title 25 by rezoning property locally known as 707 West 10th Street (Walnut Creek Watershed). Applicant Request: To rezone from general office (GO) district zoning to downtown mixed use-conditional overlay (DMU-CO) combining district zoning. Staff Recommendation and Planning Commission Recommendation: To grant downtown mixed use-conditional overlay (DMU-CO) combining district zoning. Owner/Applicant: 707 West 10th Street Owner LLC. Agent: Drenner Group (Amanda Swor). City Staff: Sherri Sirwaitis, Planning Department, 512-974-3057.
Approved on all three readings
Approved on all three readings
51.
C14-2022-0110 - 7605 Albert Road - Conduct a public hearing and approve an ordinance amending City Code Title 25 by rezoning property locally known as 7605 Albert Road (Williamson Creek Watershed; South Boggy Creek Watershed). Applicant Request: To rezone from development reserve (DR) district zoning to townhouse and condominium residence (SF-6) district zoning. Staff Recommendation: To grant townhouse and condominium residence (SF-6) district zoning. Zoning and Platting Commission Recommendation: To grant townhouse and condominium residence-conditional overlay (SF-6-CO) combining district zoning. Owner/Applicant: Mark Hensen. Agent: Thrower Design (Victoria Haase). City Staff: Nancy Estrada, Planning Department, 512-974-7617. A valid petition has been filed in opposition to the rezoning request.
Approved as amended
Approved as amended
52.
C14-2020-0143 - 12121 North IH 35 Rezoning - Conduct a public hearing and approve an ordinance amending City Code Title 25 by rezoning property locally known as 12121 North Interstate Highway 35 Service Road Northbound (Walnut Creek Watershed). Applicant’s Request: To rezone from community commercial-conditional overlay (GR-CO) combining district zoning to multifamily residence moderate-high density-conditional overlay (MF-4-CO) combining district zoning. Staff and Zoning and Platting Commission Recommendation: To grant multifamily residence moderate-high density-conditional overlay (MF-4-CO) combining district zoning. Owner/Applicant: Dupius Investments, Ltd. (Daniel McCormack) Agent: Coats Rose (Racy Haddad). City Staff: Joi Harden, Planning Department, 512-974-1617. A valid petition has been filed in opposition to this rezoning request.
Postponed to June 8, 2023 by Applicant
Postponed to June 8, 2023 by Applicant
53.
C14-2022-0049 - 500 VFW Road - Approve second and third readings of an ordinance amending City Code Title 25 by rezoning property locally known as 500 VFW Road (Walnut Creek Watershed). Applicant's Request: To rezone from general office-conditional overlay (GO-CO) combining district zoning to general office-mixed use (GO-MU) combining district zoning. First Reading approved on October 27, 2022. Vote: 11-0. Owner/Applicant: Capital City VFW Post #8787. Agent: Drenner Group, PC (Amanda Swor). City Staff: Joi Harden, Planning Department, 512-974-1617.
Postponed to June 8, 2023 by Applicant
Postponed to June 8, 2023 by Applicant
54.
C14-2023-0006 - Wynne Lane Single Family - Conduct a public hearing and approve an ordinance amending City Code Title 25 by rezoning property locally known as 7500 Wynne Lane. Applicant Request: To rezone from mobile home residence (MH) district zoning to family residence (SF-3) district zoning. Staff and Zoning and Platting Commission Recommendation: To grant family residence (SF-3) district zoning. Owner/Applicant: Jon Conner. Agent: Thrower Design, LLC (A. Ron Thrower). City Staff: Ricky Barba, Planning Department, 512-974-7740.
Approved on all three readings
Approved on all three readings
55.
Approve an ordinance waiving City Code parkland naming requirements to name a future park to be located at 1212 West Slaughter Lane; and directing the City Manager to update applicable policies related to naming City property as a condition to purchase property.
Sponsors: Council Member Ryan Alter, Council Member José ''Chito'' Vela, Council Member Alison Alter, Council Member Leslie Pool, Mayor Kirk Watson.
Approved on Consent
Approved on Consent
56.
Approve a resolution directing the City Manager to identify resources and strategies to assist victims of recent storms and flooding and to develop an accelerated plan to assess and clean up vegetation debris in creeks to reduce flood risk.
Sponsors: Council Member José ''Chito'' Vela, Council Member Leslie Pool, Council Member Vanessa Fuentes, Council Member José Velásquez.
Approved
Approved
57.
Conduct a public hearing and consider an ordinance granting additional floor-to-area ratio entitlements to the project at 62 and 64 East Avenue in accordance with the Downtown Density Bonus Program under City Code Section 25-2-586(B)(6).
District(s): District 9.
Approved
Approved
AHFC001.
Conduct a public hearing regarding a Second Amendment to the Funding Loan Agreement related to the issuance of multi-family housing revenue bonds to Govalle Terrace Partners, LP, for revising the face amount of the bonds to the anticipated amount of $9,600,000 and extending the maturity date to December 1, 2037, to finance the operating costs of a multi-family housing development known as Los Portales de Lena Guerrero, formerly known as Govalle Terrace, located at or near 5225 Jain Lane, Austin, Texas 78721. Related to Item No. 2.
District(s): District 3.
Postponed to May 18, 2023 per Changes and Corrections
Postponed to May 18, 2023 per Changes and Corrections
AHFC002.
Approve a resolution authorizing a Second Amendment to the Funding Loan Agreement related to the issuance of Austin Housing Finance Corporation multi-family housing revenue bonds to Govalle Terrace Partners, LP, in substantially the form attached to the resolution, to finance the operating costs of a multi-family housing development known as Los Portales de Lena Guerrero, formerly known as Govalle Terrace, located at or near 5225 Jain Lane, Austin, Texas 78721, and authorizing specific named representatives of the Austin Housing Finance Corporation to execute the documents relating to issuance of the bonds and closing the transaction. Related to Item No. 1.
District(s): District 3.
Postponed to May 18, 2023 per Changes and Corrections
Postponed to May 18, 2023 per Changes and Corrections
AHPFC001.
Conduct a public hearing related to the issuance by the Austin Housing Public Facility Corporation of up to $20,000,000 of multi-family housing revenue bonds to Cairn Point at Cameron, LP, or an affiliated entity, to finance the construction of a multi-family housing development to be known as Cairn Point at Cameron located at or near 7205 Cameron Road, Austin, Texas 78752.
District(s): District 4.
Conducted and Public Hearing Closed
Conducted and Public Hearing Closed
AHPFC002.
Conduct a public hearing related to the issuance by the Austin Housing Public Facility Corporation of up to $45,000,000 of multi-family housing revenue bonds to ACG RBJ II, LLC, or an affiliated entity, to finance the rehabilitation of a multi-family housing development to be known as The Rebekah located at or near 1320 Art Dilly Drive, Austin, Texas 78702.
District(s): District 3.
Conducted and Public Hearing Closed
Conducted and Public Hearing Closed
Adjourn
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