Action taken by the City Council during the meeting of: Thursday, May 18, 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.

Austin Energy
1. Authorize reimbursement of costs to DW CAL 308 Guadalupe, LLC, for the service pipe connection to interconnect the Republic office building to the Austin Energy downtown district cooling system in an amount not to exceed $1,412,870.
Approved on Consent
Austin Water
2. Approve Service Extension Request No. 5650 for water service to a 77.78-acre tract located at 9209 Ledgestone Terrace within the Drinking Water Protection Zone, the City’s 2-mile extraterritorial jurisdiction and Austin Water’s service area.
Approved on Consent
3. Approve Service Extension Request No. 5672 for water service to a 69.12-acre tract located at 8921 West US 290 Highway within the Drinking Water Protection Zone, the City’s 2-mile extraterritorial jurisdiction and Austin Water’s service area.
Approved on Consent
Economic Development Department
4. Approve a resolution nominating Applied Materials, Inc., for designation by the Governor’s Office of Economic Development and Tourism as a single Texas Enterprise Project in accordance with Texas Government Code Chapter 2303.
Approved on Consent
Emergency Medical Services
5. Approve an ordinance waiving City Code Chapter 14-11 (Use of Right of Way) and Section 10-2-60 of Chapter 10-2 (Medical Transfer Services); and authorizing negotiation and execution of a license agreement with Lone Star Ambulance 1 d/b/a/Allegiance Mobile Health, Inc. for a limited term; and declaring an emergency.
Approved on Consent
6. Approve an ordinance waiving City Code Chapter 14-11 (Use of Right of Way) and Section 10-2-60 of Chapter 10-2 (Medical Transfer Services); and authorizing negotiation and execution of a license agreement with American Medical Response, Inc. for a limited term; and declaring an emergency.
Approved on Consent
Financial Services
7. Approve a resolution authorizing the issuance by Southeast Travis County Municipal Utility District No. 1 of up to $5,855,000 of Unlimited Tax Bonds, Series 2023.
Approved on Consent
Financial Services- Contracts
8. Authorize negotiation and execution of a contract for communications cable infrastructure maintenance and repair services with Brymer Communication Services, LLC d/b/a Brycomm, LLC, for a term of five years in an amount not to exceed $2,500,000. [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].
Approved on Consent
9. Authorize negotiation and execution of a contract for a facilities operation management system with Brightly Software, Inc., for a term of five years in an amount not to exceed $1,075,000. [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
10. Authorize execution of a contract for Hornsby Bend tree management services with J Arbor Contracting LLC, for a term of five years in an amount not to exceed $546,000. [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].
Approved on Consent
11. Authorize an amendment to a contract for workforce development services to expand services to 13 additional clients with Capital Investing in Development and Employment of Adults Inc. d/b/a Capital IDEA, and to increase the amount by $500,000 for a revised total contract amount not to exceed $2,000,000. [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 services required for this procurement, there were no subcontracting opportunities; therefore, no subcontracting goals were established].
Approved on Consent
12. Authorize negotiation and execution of a contract for group pre-paid legal services with ARAG Services, LLC, a subsidiary of ARAG North America, Inc. d/b/a ARAG, LLC, for up to five years for a total contract amount not to exceed $5,400,000. [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 insufficient or no subcontracting opportunities; therefore, no subcontracting goals were established].
Approved on Consent
13. Authorize an amendment to a contract for early childhood and family support services with Worksource Greater Austin Area Workforce Board d/b/a Workforce Solutions Capital Area Workforce Board, to increase the amount by $1,000,000 for a revised total contract amount not to exceed $4,264,881. [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
14. Authorize negotiation and execution of a contract for building automation system maintenance and repair services with Siemens Industry, Inc. d/b/a Russelectric, for a term of five years in an amount not to exceed $3,340,000. [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
15. Authorize negotiation and execution of a contract for vehicle rental services with Enterprise Holdings, Inc. d/b/a EAN Services LLC, for a term of five years in an amount not to exceed $5,950,000. [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 services required for this procurement, there were no subcontracting opportunities; therefore, no subcontracting goals were established].
Approved on Consent
16. Authorize an amendment to a contract for specialty chemical water treatment services with Nalco Company LLC d/b/a Nalco Company, to increase the amount by $3,922,500 and to extend the term by one year for a revised total contract amount not to exceed $18,610,000. [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 goods and services required for this solicitation, there were insufficient subcontracting opportunities; therefore, no subcontracting goals were established].
Approved on Consent
17. Authorize an amendment to a contract for architectural and engineering services for the Airport Principal Architect/Engineer with HNTB Corporation, to increase the amount by $27,000,000, for a revised total contract amount not to exceed $52,000,000. [Note: This amendment will be awarded in compliance with City Code 2-9B (Minority Owned and Women Owned Business Enterprise Procurement Program). Current participation to date is 1.32% MBE and 7.90% WBE].
Approved on Consent
18. Authorize an amendment to a contract for professional design services for the Asian American Resource Center Phase II Improvements project with Trahan Architects APAC, to increase the amount by $3,299,000 for a revised total contract amount not to exceed $4,019,000. [Note: This amendment will be awarded in compliance with City Code 2-9B (Minority Owned and Women Owned Business Enterprise Procurement Program). Current participation to date is 6.29% MBE and 2.98% WBE.].
Approved on Consent
19. Authorize negotiation and execution of two contracts for engineering services for the Southwest Parkway Transmission Main and Elevated Reservoir and the South I-35 Elevated Reservoir projects with Freese and Nichols, Inc. and Tetra Tech, Inc., or other qualified respondents, in an amount not to exceed $14,000,000, divided between the contractors. [Note: These contracts will be awarded in compliance with City Code Chapter 2-9B (Minority Owned and Women Owned Business Enterprise Procurement Program) by meeting the goals with 16.00% MBE and 4.00% WBE participation].
Approved on Consent
20. Authorize execution of a contract for the Electrification Infrastructure Phase 4 project with Weston Solutions, Inc., for up to three years for a total contract amount not to exceed $1,500,000. [Note: This contract will be awarded in compliance with City Code Chapter 2-9A (Minority Owned and Women Owned Business Enterprise Procurement Program) through the achievements of Good Faith Efforts with 4.70% MBE and 0.00% WBE participation].
Approved on Consent
21. Authorize negotiation and execution of a contract for Cellebrite decryption hardware and software licenses with Carahsoft Technology Corp., for up to three years for a total contract amount not to exceed $380,000. [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 required for this procurement, there were no certified M/WBEs; therefore, no subcontracting goals were established].
Approved on Consent
22. Authorize negotiation and execution of a contract for license plate reader camera systems and services with Insight Public Sector, Inc., for up to five years for a total contract amount not to exceed $1,090,000. [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 services required for this procurement, there were no certified M/WBEs; therefore, no subcontracting goals were established].
Postponed to June 1, 2023
23. Authorize execution of three contracts for homeless encampment cleanup services with P Squared Services LLC, Enterprise Professional Services, Inc. d/b/a EPSI, and I.C.C.S. LLC d/b/a ICCS Academy, each for a term of five years in an amount not to exceed $20,000,000, divided among the contractors. [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, one of the recommended contractors identified subcontracting opportunities].
WITHDRAWN PER CHANGES AND CORRECTIONS
Housing
24. Authorize negotiation and execution of a contract with Sanders\Wingo for marketing and communications services for specific displacement prevention programs for an 11-month term, for a total contract amount not to exceed $265,000.
Approved on Consent
Law
25. Authorize payment of a judgment and court costs in Maria del Rosario Membreno Lopez as Next Friend of Jaime Antonio Membreno Lopez v. City of Austin d/b/a Austin Energy, et al., Cause No. D-1-GN-15-004371 in the 98th District Court, Travis County, Texas, in an amount not to exceed $3,027,000.
WITHDRAWN AND REPLACED WITH ADDENDUM #88
Management Services
26. Approve an ordinance amending Ordinance No. 20220929-038 to revise the Council meeting schedule for calendar year 2023, as provided in Exhibit A, as amended.
Approved on Consent
Police
27. Approve an ordinance amending Exhibit A to the Fiscal Year 2022-2023 City of Austin Fee and Fine Ordinance (Ordinance No. 20220817-005) to add a fee for police commanders for reimbursed special events, amend a fee and add a fee for emergency communications dispatchers, and add four fees for reimbursed special events requesting forty or more sworn personnel.
WITHDRAWN AND REPLACED WITH ADDENDUM #89
28. Approve a resolution authorizing the application for and acceptance of $496,043 in grant funding from the Texas Motor Vehicle Crime Prevention Authority to continue the Austin Police Department Auto Burglary and Theft Interdiction Project.
Approved on Consent
Public Health
29. Authorize negotiation and execution of an agreement with Raising Austin d/b/a Together4Children to provide workforce development training for childcare workers, in an amount not to exceed $351,270 for a 16-month term beginning June 1, 2023.
Approved on Consent
30. Authorize negotiation and execution of an interlocal agreement with the Texas Department of State Health Services to purchase human immunodeficiency virus medications under the federal Ryan White HIV/AIDS Part A grant program, for a two-year term for a total agreement amount not to exceed $400,000.
Approved on Consent
31. Authorize negotiation and execution of Amendment No. 4 to the agreement with Catholic Charities of Central Texas to help refugee families achieve economic self-sufficiency and housing stability, to add one 12-month extension option in an amount not to exceed $100,000, for a revised total agreement amount not to exceed $500,000.00.
Approved on Consent
32. Authorize negotiation and execution of an interlocal agreement with Del Valle Independent School District for the provision of startup costs for four new pre-kindergarten classrooms, for a four-month term in an amount not to exceed $64,000.
Approved on Consent
33. Authorize negotiation and execution of an interlocal agreement with Austin Independent School District for the provision of startup costs for three new pre-kindergarten classrooms, for a four-month term in an amount not to exceed $48,000.
Approved on Consent
34. Authorize negotiation and execution of an interlocal agreement with Leander Independent School District for the provision of startup costs for a new pre-kindergarten classroom, for a four-month term in an amount not to exceed $16,000.
Approved on Consent
35. Authorize negotiation and execution of Amendment No. 9 to the agreement with Austin Travis County Mental Health Mental Retardation Center, d/b/a Integral Care, for the provision of permanent supportive housing services, to extend the term of the agreement to September 30, 2024, and add funds in an amount not to exceed $460,568, for a revised total agreement amount not to exceed $8,012,618.
Approved on Consent
Transportation and Public Works
36. Approve a resolution authorizing negotiation and execution of a local on-system project improvement agreement with the Texas Department of Transportation for the construction of safety and mobility improvements at the FM 969 and Regency Drive intersection for an estimated amount of $941,703, plus any cost overruns, and for the construction of safety and mobility improvements at the State Highway 165 (Comal Street) and East Seventh Street intersection for an estimated amount of $167,887, plus any cost overruns.
Approved on Consent
37. Approve an ordinance amending City Code Section 12-4-64 (Table of Speed Limits) to modify speed limits on segments of North Lamar Boulevard.
Approved on Consent
38. Approve a resolution authorizing negotiation and execution of an advance funding agreement with the Texas Department of Transportation for the Highway Safety Improvement Program lighting projects on Bluff Springs Road from William Cannon Drive to Slaughter Lane and McNeil Drive from US 183 to Parmer Lane for a total estimated cost of $1,244,792 with the City’s share of the costs estimated to be $530,000 plus any cost overruns.
Approved on Consent
39. Approve a resolution authorizing the submission of a grant application to the Texas Department of Transportation (TxDOT) 2023 Transportation Alternatives Set-Aside Program to fund projects to fill in small- to medium-sized sidewalk, bikeway, and shared-used path gaps, remove Americans with Disability Act barriers, and make Safe Routes to School improvements on and near TxDOT right-of-way.
Approved on Consent
Item(s) from Council
40. 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 and approve an ordinance waiving Subsections (B) and (C) of City Code Section 2-1-22 (Membership Term and Limitation) for the individuals specified in the ordinance.
Approved on Consent
41. Approve the waiver or reimbursement of certain fees for the 2023 Texas State Employees Union Lobby Day and March, that was held on April 13, 2023, at the Texas State Capitol.
Approved on Consent
42. Approve the waiver or reimbursement of certain fees for the Texas Peace Officers' Memorial Procession that was held on April 30, 2023.
Approved on Consent
43. Approve an ordinance waiving or reimbursing certain fees for the Reuben Kogut Memorial Chili Cookoff and Festival hosted by Congregation Agudas Achim that was held on March 26, 2023.
Approved on Consent
44. Approve a resolution initiating amendments to City Code Title 25 related to capital improvements to the Ann and Roy Butler Hike and Bike Trail (the “Butler Trail”) and setbacks applicable to the Butler Trail.
Approved on Consent
45. Approve a resolution to support a Mental Health First Aid initiative and develop a plan to assist in expanding the number of Mental Health First Aid certified individuals in our community.
Approved on Consent
46. Approve a resolution directing the City Manager to designate all in-use City recreation centers and public libraries as participants in the Safe Place program and ensure that all staff members at each location have received Safe Place training prior to the designation of the facility.
Approved on Consent
47. Approve the additional waiver or reimbursement of certain fees for the Austin Sunshine Run to be held on May 7, 2023.
Approved on Consent
48. Approve an ordinance waiving or reimbursing certain fees for the Austin Citywide Iftar hosted by the Minaret Foundation on April 2, 2023.
Approved on Consent
Item(s) to Set Public Hearing(s)
49. Set a public hearing on the City’s draft Fiscal Year 2023-2024 Action Plan that will be submitted to the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development as part of the City’s application for federal funding. (Suggested date: June 8, 2023, Austin City Hall, 301 West 2nd Street, Austin, Texas 78701).
Approved on Consent
50. Set a public hearing related to an application by ECG Daffan, LP, or an affiliated entity, for housing tax credits for a multi-family development to be financed through the private activity bond program and to be known as Daffan Flats, located at or near 7400 Daffan Lane, Austin, Texas 78724. (Suggested date: Thursday, June 1, 2023, Austin City Hall, 301 West 2nd Street, Austin, Texas 78701.)
Approved on Consent
51. Set a public hearing related to an application by Seabrook Housing LP, or an affiliated entity, for housing tax credits for a multi-family development to be financed through the private activity bond program and to be known as Seabrook Square, located at or near 3511 and 3515 Manor Road, Austin, Texas 78723. (Suggested date: Thursday, June 1, 2023, Austin City Hall, 301 West 2nd Street, Austin, Texas 78701).
Approved on Consent
52. Set a public hearing to consider an ordinance granting a site-specific amendment to City Code Section 25-8-514, granting variances to City Code Sections 25-8-364 and 25-8-641, and waiving requirements of City Code Section 25-8-41 to allow construction of the Slaughter Lane Improvement Project from Loop 1 (MoPac) to 650 feet east of Brodie Lane, located at 5015 ½ West Slaughter Lane (SP-2022- 0336D). This action requires a site-specific amendment to the Save Our Springs Initiative and concerns property located in the Barton Springs Zone. (Suggested date: June 1, 2023, at Austin City Hall, 301 W. Second Street)
Approved on Consent
10:30 AM - Austin Housing and Finance Corporation Meeting
53. 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/2023/20230518-ahfc.htm).
Conducted
Public Hearings and Possible Actions
54. Conduct a public hearing and consider an ordinance adopting the Palm District Plan as an element of the Imagine Austin Comprehensive Plan.
Postponed to July 20, 2023
55. Conduct a public hearing and consider second and third readings of an ordinance regarding a site-specific amendment to City Code Chapter 25-8, Subchapter A, Article 13 (Save Our Springs Initiative), as required to address development related to the proposed Brodie Oaks PUD, C814-2021-0099, and located within the Barton Springs Zone. Related to Items #62 and #63.
Approved on 2nd reading
56. Conduct a public hearing to consider an ordinance regarding the application submitted by Acadian Ambulance Service, Inc. to renew a non-emergency medical transfer franchise under City Code Chapter 10-2 and approve the franchise agreement on first reading.
Approved ordinance
57. Conduct a public hearing to consider an ordinance relating to the voluntary, full purpose annexation of approximately 11.9 acres located in Travis County at 10701 Dessau Road and to approve execution of an agreement with the owner of the land for the provision of services. Case number: C7a-2022-0012. The property is in Austin limited purpose jurisdiction in Council District 1.
Postponed to June 1, 2023
58. Conduct a public hearing and consider an ordinance amending City Code Section 25-2-582 (Commercial Highway (CH) District Regulations) to allow a planned development area combining district to modify commercial highway district regulations and waiving the requirements of City Code Section 2-1-207 (Codes and Ordinances Joint Committee) related to Codes and Ordinances Joint Committee review.
Approved on all 3 readings
59. Conduct a public hearing and consider an ordinance amending the School District Land Development Standards Agreement between the City of Austin and the Austin Independent School District related to site development standards associated with telecommunication towers.
Approved ordinance
Executive Session
60. Discuss legal issues related to the South Waterfront Tax Increment Reinvestment Zone litigation, Cause No. D-1-GN-23-002238, in the 126th District Court, Travis County, Texas (Private consultation with legal counsel - Section 551.071 of the Texas Government Code).
Withdrawn
61. Discuss legal issues related to City of Austin v. Lonestar Holdings, LLC, Cause No. C-1-PB-22-001462 in the Travis County District Court, and Lonestar Holdings, LLC v. City of Austin, Cause No. 1:22-cv-00770, in the United States District Court for the Western Division, Austin, Texas (Private consultation with legal counsel - Section 551.071 of the Government Code).
Withdrawn
2:00 PM - Zoning and Neighborhood Plan Amendments (Public Hearings and Possible Action)
62. C14R-81-033(RCA) - Brodie Oaks Restrictive Covenant Amendment - Conduct a public hearing and approve a restrictive covenant amendment on property locally known as 4021, 4025, 4029, 4107, 4109, 4115, and 4141 South Capital of Texas Highway Northbound; 3940, 4006, 4024 - 4040, 4200, 4220, 4236 South Lamar Boulevard Southbound (Barton Creek Watershed-Barton Springs Zone). Applicant’s Request: To amend a public Restrictive Covenant. Staff Recommendation and Planning Commission Recommendation: To amend a public Restrictive Covenant. Owner/Applicant: Lionstone Investments, LCFRE Austin Brodie Oaks LLC (John Schaefer). Agent: Armbrust & Brown, PLLC (Jewels Cain). City Staff: Nancy Estrada, 512-974-7617. This action concerns land located in the Barton Springs Zone.
Postponed to July 20, 2023
63. C814-2021-0099 - Brodie Oaks Redevelopment PUD - Approve second and third readings of an ordinance amending City Code Title 25 by zoning and rezoning property locally known as 4021, 4025, 4029, 4107, 4109, 4115, and 4141 South Capital of Texas Highway Northbound; 3940, 4006, 4024 - 4040, 4200, 4220, 4236 South Lamar Boulevard Southbound (Barton Creek Watershed-Barton Springs Zone). Applicant’s Request: To establish initial permanent zoning from unzoned and to rezone from community commercial (GR) district zoning, general commercial services (CS) district zoning, and commercial-liquor sales (CS-1) district zoning to planned unit development (PUD) district zoning, with conditions. The ordinance may include exemption from or waiver of fees, alternative funding methods, modifications of City regulations, and acquisition of property. First Reading approved with conditions on December 8, 2022. Vote: 11-0. Applicant: Lionstone Investments, LCFRE Austin Brodie Oaks, LLC (Andrew J. Bruce; John W. Enerson). Agent: Lionheart Places (Rebecca Leonard). City Staff: Nancy Estrada, 512-974-7617. This action concerns land located in the Barton Springs Zone.
Approved on 2nd reading as amended
64. C14-2022-0142 - Birgani’s Property - Conduct a public hearing and approve an ordinance amending City Code Title 25 by zoning property locally known as 12604 Blackfoot Trail (Rattan Creek Watershed). Applicant Request: To rezone from single family residence large lot (SF-1) district zoning to community commercial-mixed use (GR-MU) combining district zoning. Staff Recommendation: To grant limited office-mixed use (LO-MU) combining district zoning. Zoning and Platting Commission Recommendation: To grant single-family residence standard lot (SF-2) district zoning. Owner/Applicant: Abraham Birgani. City Staff: Sherri Sirwaitis, Planning Department, 512-974-3057. A valid petition has been filed in opposition to this rezoning case.
Zoning and Platting Recommendation approved on 1st reading only
65. C14-2022-0159 - Standing Rock Residential - Conduct a public hearing and approve an ordinance amending City Code Title 25 by rezoning property locally known as 5715 Standing Rock Drive (West Bull Creek Watershed). Applicant Request: To rezone from rural residence (RR) district zoning to single family residence large lot-conditional overlay (SF-1-CO) combining district zoning. Staff Recommendation: To grant single family residence large lot-conditional overlay (SF-1-CO) combining district zoning. Zoning and Platting Commission Recommendation: To grant single family residence large lot-conditional overlay (SF-1-CO) combining district zoning, with additional conditions. Owner/Applicant: Steven Beim. Agent: Thrower Design, LLC (A. Ron Thrower). City Staff: Sherri Sirwaitis, Planning Department, 512-974-3057.
Approved as amended
66. C14-2022-0205 - Denny's Condos - Conduct a public hearing and approve an ordinance amending City Code Title 25 by rezoning property locally known as 1601 North IH 35 Service Road Northbound (Waller Creek Watershed). Applicant Request: To rezone from limited industrial-planned development agreement-neighborhood plan (LI-PDA-NP) combining district zoning, as amended. Staff recommendation: To grant commercial highway-vertical mixed use building-conditional overlay-neighborhood plan (CH-V-CO-NP) combining district zoning. Planning Commission recommendation: To grant limited industrial-planned development agreement-neighborhood plan (LI-PDA-NP) combining district zoning, with additional conditions. Owner/Applicant: McGrane Living Trust. Agent: Alice Glasco Consulting (Alice Glasco). City Staff: Joi Harden, (512) 974-1617.
Postponed to June 1, 2023 at request of staff
67. C14H-2023-0024 - Lewallen House - Conduct a public hearing and approve an ordinance amending City Code Title 25 by rezoning property locally known as 1700 Hartford Road (Johnson Creek Watershed). Applicant Request: To rezone from family residence (SF-3) to family residence-historic landmark (SF-3-H) combining district zoning. Staff Recommendation, Historic Landmark Commission Recommendation, and Planning Commission Recommendation: Grant family residence-historic landmark (SF-3-H) combining district zoning. Planning Commission Recommendation: To be reviewed April 25, 2023. Owner: Nancy Bowles. Applicant: O'Connell Architecture, LLC. City Staff: Kalan Contreras, 512-974-2727.
Approved on all 3 readings
68. NPA-2022-0010.01- 2615 - 2617 East 6th Street - Conduct a public hearing and approve an ordinance amending Ordinance No. 011213-43 the Holly 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 2615 and 2617 East 6th Street (Ladybird Lake Watershed) from Industry to Mixed Use land use. Staff and Planning Commission Recommendation: To grant Mixed Use land use. Owners/Applicants: Kenneth J. Aune and Dorothy E. Aune. Agent: Land Use Solutions (Michele Haussmann). City Staff: Maureen Meredith, Planning Department, (512) 974-2695.
Approved on all 3 readings
69. C14-2022-0112 - 2615 and 2617 E. 6th St. - Conduct a public hearing and approve an ordinance amending City Code Title 25 by rezoning properties locally known as 2615 and 2617 East 6th Street. (Lady Bird Lake Watershed). Applicant Request: To rezone from limited industrial service-conditional overlay-neighborhood plan (LI-CO-NP) combining district zoning to general commercial services-mixed use-vertical mixed use building-neighborhood plan (CS-MU-V-NP) combining district zoning. Staff and Planning Commission Recommendation: To grant general commercial services-mixed use-vertical mixed use building-neighborhood plan (CS-MU-V-NP) combining district zoning. Owner: Kenneth J Aune & Dorothy E Aune. Applicant: Land Use Solutions (Michele Haussmann). City Staff: Jonathan Tomko, 512-974-1057, Planning Department.
Approved on all 3 readings
70. NPA-2022-0014.03 - Chapman 71 - Conduct a public hearing and approve an ordinance amending Ordinance No. 20021010-11, the Southeast Combined Neighborhood Plan (McKinney) 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 5010 Burleson Road; 3503, 3503 1/2 , 3505, 3507, 3533 Chapman Lane, and 4905, 5001, 5005, 5005 1/2 , 5109 East Ben White Boulevard Service Road Eastbound (Carson Creek Watershed) from Industry to Commercial land use. Staff Recommendation: To deny Commercial land use. Planning Commission Recommendation: To grant Commercial land use. Owner/Applicant: PlaceMKR Chapman, LLC. Agent: Armbrust and Brown (Michael J. Whellan). City Staff: Jesse Gutierrez, 512-974-1606, Planning Department.
Approved on all 3 readings
71. C14-2022-0133 - 10701 Dessau Rd. - Conduct a public hearing and approve an ordinance amending City Code Title 25 by rezoning property locally known as 10701 Dessau Road. (Walnut Creek Watershed). Applicant Request: To rezone from single family residence-standard lot (SF-2) district zoning to multifamily residence-moderate high density (MF-4) district zoning. Staff and Zoning and Platting Commission Recommendation: To grant multifamily residence-moderate high density (MF-4) district zoning. Owner: Golden Ember Trust. Applicant: DuBois, Bryant & Campbell, L.L.P. (David Hartman). City Staff: Jonathan Tomko, (512) 974-1057.
Postponed to June 1, 2023
72. C14-2022-0157 - Domain I and II PDA Amendment -Conduct a public hearing and approve an ordinance amending City Code Title 25 by rezoning property locally known as 11506 Century Oaks Terrace and 3414 W. Braker Lane (Shoal Creek and Walnut Creek Watersheds). Applicant Request: To rezone from major industrial-planned development (MI-PDA) combining district zoning to major industrial-planned development (MI-PDA) combining district zoning, to change a condition of zoning. Staff Recommendation and Planning Commission recommendation: To grant major industrial-planned development (MI-PDA) combining district zoning, to change a condition of zoning. Owner/Applicant: The Domain Mall II, LLC and The Domain Mall, LLC. Agent: Armbrust & Brown, PLLC (Richard Suttle). City Staff: Sherri Sirwaitis, 512-974-3057, Planning Department.
Approved on 1st reading only
73. C14-2023-0011 - Eskimo Hut -Conduct a public hearing and approve an ordinance amending City Code Title 25 by rezoning property locally known as 13201 FM 620 Road, Suite 108 (Lake Creek Watershed). Applicant Request: To rezone from community commercial (GR) district zoning to commercial liquor sales (CS-1) district zoning. Staff and Zoning and Platting Commission recommendation: To grant commercial liquor sales (CS-1) district zoning. Owner/Applicant: Austin Vitoria Plaza LLC & Spencer Landing LLC & Title Max Houston LLC (Caspar Chou). Agent: Carrie Mahan. City Staff: Sherri Sirwaitis, 512-974-3057.
Approved on all 3 readings
74. C14H-2022-0176 - Broken Spoke - Conduct a public hearing and approve an ordinance amending City Code Title 25 by rezoning property locally known as 3201 South Lamar Boulevard (West Bouldin Creek Watershed). Applicant Request: To rezone from commercial services (CS) to commercial services-historic landmark (CS-H). Staff, Historic Landmark Commission, and Planning Commission Recommendation: To grant commercial services-historic landmark (CS-H) combining district zoning. Owners: Annetta White (business); HLLC CWS 704 SPE LLC (land). Applicant: City of Austin Historic Preservation Office (Council-initiated). City Staff: Kalan Contreras, 512-974-2727.
Approved on all 3 readings
75. NPA-2022-0009.01 - 1007 and 1021 East 7th Street - Conduct a public hearing and approve an ordinance amending Ordinance No. 011213-41, the Central East Austin Neighborhood Plan and Ordinance No. 20081211-082 the Plaza Saltillo (TOD) Station Area Plan, an element of the Imagine Austin Comprehensive Plan to allow a base maximum building height of 90 feet on property locally known as 1007 and 1021 East 7th Street (Waller Creek Watershed). Staff and Planning Commission Recommendation: To grant a base maximum building height of 90 feet. Owner/Applicant: 1007 East 7th Street (Austin) Owner, L.P. and 1021 East 7th Street (Austin) Owner, L.P. Agent: Armbrust & Brown, PLLC (Richard T. Suttle, Jr.). City Staff: Maureen Meredith, Planning Department, (512) 974-2695.
Approved on 1st reading only
76. C14-2022-0149 - 1007 and 1021 East 7th Street - Conduct a public hearing and approve an ordinance amending City Code Title 25 by rezoning property locally known as 1007 and 1021 East 7th Street (Waller Creek - Urban Watershed). Applicant Request: To rezone from transit oriented development-neighborhood plan (TOD-NP) combining district zoning to transit oriented development-neighborhood plan (TOD-NP) combining district zoning, to change a condition of zoning. Staff Recommendation and Planning Commission Recommendation: To grant transit oriented development-neighborhood plan (TOD-NP) combining district zoning, to change a condition of zoning. Owner/Applicant: 1007 East 7th Street (Austin) Owner, L.P. and 1021 East 7th Street (Austin) Owner, L.P. Agent: Armbrust & Brown, PLLC (Richard T. Suttle, Jr.). City Staff: Joi Harden, Planning Department, 512-974-1617.
Approved on 1st reading only
77. C14-2022-0040 - Pioneer Hill Plaza - Conduct a public hearing and approve an ordinance amending City Code Title 25 by rezoning property locally known as 10017 1/2 Dessau Road and 1501 1/2 Arborside Drive (Walnut Creek Watershed). Applicant Request: To rezone from multifamily residence medium density-conditional overlay (MF-3-CO) combining district zoning to general commercial services (CS) district zoning. Staff and Zoning and Platting Commission Recommendation: To grant community commercial-mixed use-conditional overlay (GR-MU-CO) combining district zoning, with conditions. Owner: Continental Homes of Texas (John Sparrow). Applicant: Doan & Associates (Julie Doan). City Staff: Joi Harden, Planning Department, 512-974-1617.
Approved on all 3 readings
78. 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.
Approved on all 3 readings
79. 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 services-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 services-planned development area-neighborhood plan (LI-PDA-NP) combining district zoning. Staff and Planning Commission Recommendation: To grant limited industrial services-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.
Approved on all 3 readings
80. 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.
Approved on all 3 readings
81. 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 and Boggy Creek Watersheds). 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.
Approved on all 3 readings
82. 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.
Approved on all 3 readings
83. 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.
Approved on all 3 readings
84. C14-2022-0027 - RedLeaf Highland - Tract 12 -Approve second and third readings of 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. First Reading approved May 4, 2023. Vote: 11-0. Owner/Applicant: Austin H I Borrower, LLC; Middle Fiskville Development, LTD. Agent: Drenner Group (Amanda Swor). City Staff: Sherri Sirwaitis, 512-974-3057.
Approved on 2nd and 3rd readings
85. C14-2022-0028 - RedLeaf Highland - Tract 3 -Approve second and third readings of an ordinance amending City Code Title 25 by rezoning property locally known as 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. First Reading approved May 4, 2023. Vote: 11-0. Owner/Applicant: Austin Community College District. Agent: Drenner Group (Amanda Swor). City Staff: Sherri Sirwaitis, 512-974-3057.
Approved on 2nd and 3rd readings
86. C14-2022-0029 - RedLeaf Highland - Tract 5 - Approve second and third readings of an ordinance amending City Code Title 25 by rezoning property locally known as 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. First Reading approved May 4, 2023. Vote: 11-0. Owner/Applicant: HM Land 3, LLC. Agent: Drenner Group (Amanda Swor). City Staff: Sherri Sirwaitis, 512-974-3057.
Approved on 2nd and 3rd readings
87. C14-2022-0030 - RedLeaf Highland - Tract 4 - Approve second and third readings of an ordinance amending City Code Title 25 by rezoning property locally known as 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. First Reading approved May 4, 2023. Vote: 11-0. Owner/Applicant: HM Land 2, LLC. Agent: Drenner Group (Amanda Swor). City Staff: Sherri Sirwaitis, 512-974-3057.
Approved on 2nd and 3rd readings
88. Authorize payment of a judgment and court costs in Maria del Rosario Membreno Lopez as Next Friend of Jaime Antonio Membreno Lopez v. City of Austin d/b/a Austin Energy, et al, Cause No. D-1-GN-15-004371 in the 98th District Court, Travis County, Texas, in an amount not to exceed $3,067,000.
Approved on Consent
89. Approve an ordinance amending Exhibit A to the Fiscal Year 2022-2023 City of Austin Fee and Fine Ordinance (Ordinance No. 20220817-005) to add a fee for police commanders for reimbursed special events, amend a fee, and add a fee for emergency communications dispatchers, and add two fees for reimbursed special events.
Approved on Consent
AHFC001. Approve the meeting minutes of the April 20, 2023, Board of Directors meeting of the Austin Housing Finance Corporation.
Approved
AHFC002. Approve a resolution appointing Veronica Briseño to replace J. Rodney Gonzales as a Director on the Boards of Directors of 27 nonprofit corporations affiliated with Austin Housing Finance Corporation and appointing Veronica Briseño as the President of each of the nonprofit corporations.
Approved
AHFC003. Authorize negotiation and execution of a loan agreement with Austin Revitalization Authority, or an affiliated entity, in an amount not to exceed $780,000 to assist with the acquisition of a four-unit affordable housing development located at 3306 Vintage Hills Cove, Austin, Texas 78723. District(s): District 1.
Approved
AHFC004. Set a public hearing related to the issuance by the Austin Housing Finance Corporation of up to $50,000,000 of multifamily housing revenue bonds to Seabrook Housing LP, or an affiliated entity, to finance the construction of a multifamily housing development to be known as Seabrook Square located at or near 3515 and 3511 Manor Road, Austin, Texas 78723. (Suggested date: Thursday, June 1, 2023, Austin City Hall, 301 W. 2nd Street, Austin, Texas 78701). District(s): District 1.
Approved
AHFC005. 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. #6. District(s): District 3.
Conducted and Public hearing closed
AHFC006. 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. #5. District(s): District 3.
Approved

Adjourn



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