Pohl-Brown Town

Will the State Turn the Hog Farm into Edge City?

"...or not. Nobody really knows. A very attractive "illustrative plan" exists for the project, but nothing therein is set..."

Dec. 5, 1997 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison

City Council Gets Its Head in the Game

With only one first-term Trump-era vet and several rookies, Council squares up

"...wants to spend a portion of that time succession planning. That is, she wants to make sure her successor..."

Jan. 31, 2025 News Feature by Austin Sanders

A Church and Its People on Austin's Eastside

The living history of David Chapel

"...had taken a special interest in Baptist churches; the plans for the chapel originated from his master's thesis, "Progressive..."

Dec. 25, 2020 News Feature by Lina Fisher

City Hall Gets Better at the Basic Business of Budgeting

Early indicators are good, but difficult fiscal conversations linger

"...the Salvation Army's Rathgeber Center family shelter and the planned South Austin Housing Center up and running. "It really..."

Aug. 16, 2019 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison

City Council: Getting It All Planned Out

Inching toward Imagine Austin

"...give its final blessing to the Austin Strategic Mobility Plan (Item 33) and begins to consider (and take public..."

April 12, 2019 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison

Council: Mucho Housing Needed

Council braces for the next big number crunch

"...on the proposed adoption of the Austin Strategic Housing Plan. Erica Leak, manager for planning in the city's Neighborhood..."

March 31, 2017 News Feature by Michael King

Return of the Prodigal Plans

Council checks in on several ongoing long-range planning efforts

"...levied at the city involves its multitude of never-­ending planning efforts. But some years and millions of dollars later,..."

Nov. 19, 2010 News Feature by Wells Dunbar

Naked City

"...city, which will guarantee their proper disposal. That's the plan being put into action by a coterie of local..."

Sept. 17, 2010 News Feature

City Hall Hustle: Riding the Riverside Rail

Which comes first, the train or the passengers?

"...furthest-reaching implications: approval of the East Riverside Corridor Master Plan. An addition to the currently being reworked Austin Tomorrow..."

Feb. 26, 2010 News Column by Wells Dunbar

Res Publica

Citizens' calendar, Nov. 12-19

"...FORUM: IMAGINE AUSTIN Share your vision of the Austin Comprehensive Plan. 6pm. Two locations: Reagan High School, 7104 Berk­man;..."

Nov. 13, 2009 News Feature

Naked City

News briefs from Austin, the region, and beyond

"...about affordable housing and the East Riverside Corridor Master Plan may be happy to hear of recent suggested refinements...."

Nov. 13, 2009 News Feature

Council Watch

Business as Usual: After Bradley, Council Moves on to Other Things

"...week discombobulated a group of Southpark Meadows neighbors who planned to storm the LCRA building and oppose the project..."

April 7, 2000 News Column by Jenny Staff Johnson

Public Notice: Rewilding Zilker Park

How do you polish a crown jewel?

"...both here and elsewhere, about the Zilker Park Vision Plan process that's being conducted by the city's Parks and..."

Oct. 15, 2021 News Column by Nick Barbaro

Austin At Large: Let Me Make Things Clear

Yes, we need to move ahead quickly – but not recklessly – with a new land code

"...urban nodes, centers, and corridors without making every such plan and project into a battle and a spectacle and..."

Feb. 21, 2020 News Column by Mike Clark-Madison

Looking Back on the Champions Tract Rezoning

Does this development belong in this particular corner of the Hill Country?

"...the commission would again review the project "at site plan," which Suttle had reassured commissioners would happen. In the..."

June 30, 2017 News Feature by Margaret Nicklas

Council: Our House, in the Middle of the Corridor

Council considers strategic housing … again

"...Also returning today is the proposed Strategic Housing Plan (Item 10), in principle establishing a minimum goal of..."

April 14, 2017 News Feature by Michael King

Public Notice: Planning for Better Plans

What's been going on at the local Planning and Zoning Department?

"...City Auditor on Monday issued an Audit of Neighborhood Planning – all in all, a pretty scathing review of..."

Nov. 18, 2016 News Column by Nick Barbaro

Public Notice: Hear Ye, Hear Ye

Listening in on the CodeNEXT Sound Check

"...Downtown – in order to align code with the planning goals expressed in the recently completed Imagine Austin comprehensive..."

Nov. 20, 2015 News Column by Nick Barbaro

AISD Union Leaders Butt Heads Over Insurance Costs

Low-wage workers pay more for increase in health plan rates

"...AISD offers three levels of insurance: The top plan, PPO 1 (PPO stands for Pre­ferred Provider Organization), requires..."

July 12, 2013 News Feature by Richard Whittaker

Exiled From Main Street

Can Austin's stock of affordable housing keep pace with high-speed growth?

"...pitch for Austin, when I started calculating how many transplants the "Athleap" company would employ in Austin. And then..."

June 28, 2013 News Feature by Elizabeth Pagano

The Daily Hustle: 5/11/10

City Council highlights this Thursday

"...Force, with an eye towards a 10 year conservation plan...."

May 11, 2010 News Post by Wells Dunbar

Postmarks

Our readers talk back.

"...to offer, I am grateful that my feet are planted firmly inside the Austin city limits. Perhaps this letter..."

May 10, 2002 Column

Planning Commission Leaders Step Down to Chart Housing Waters

Conor Kenny and Fayez Kazi look to bring more affordable housing to Austin

"...The top two leaders of the city's Planning Commission – Chair Conor Kenny and Vice Chair Fayez..."

Sept. 4, 2020 News Feature by Austin Sanders

Council Candidates in District 6 and 10 Diverge on Police, Housing, Land Use

Race(s) to the West

"...task force that led to the modern OPO). "The plan is really about how to break down systemic inequities..."

Aug. 21, 2020 News Feature by Austin Sanders

Finally, Riverside Rezoning Case Arrives at Council

Massive southeast side project comes ashore

"...– has docked at the dais with staff and Planning Commission approvals, and improvements negotiated with neighborhood groups. (And..."

Aug. 9, 2019 News Feature by Michael King

Public Notice: Slouching Toward CodeCRONK

City manager gives Council a multiple-choice quiz for the land development code redo

"...are already allowed in various combinations in the neighborhood plans, NCCDs, and other small area plans currently in place...."

March 22, 2019 News Column by Nick Barbaro

Public Notice: When the Cats Are Away …

The mice are left trying to figure out what happened to the damn cheese

"...Council on hiatus, they've left their surrogates on the Planning Commis­sion and Zoning & Platting Commission to keep working..."

July 14, 2017 News Column by Nick Barbaro

Then There's This: The Road to Fewer Roads

Can the latest advances in intersection designs fix Austin's gridlock?

"...Transportation agencies are laying plans to expand South MoPac and build underpasses at two..."

May 2, 2014 News Column by Amy Smith

Council: Water Into Whine

With this week's Council late start, what will happen to Citizens Communication?

"...how much priority should be granted to previous development plans over subsequent environmental regulations? – and it is likely..."

April 11, 2014 News Feature by Michael King

Council Preview: Only Reconnect

Agenda weighed down with zoning

"...1) the Austin Energy Resource, Generation, and Climate Protection Plan; 2) the Customer Assistance Program (directly related to the..."

Dec. 6, 2013 News Feature by Michael King

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