Public Notice: Making Plans for Planning

Planning and Development Review Department is under the microscope

"...PDRD Director Greg Guernsey said his department is in the middle of..."

Feb. 27, 2015 News Column by Nick Barbaro

The Park Is in the PUD-ing

Council approves Park PUD despite neighborhood opposition

"...Planning and Development Review Depart­ment Director Greg Guernsey began by going through the reasons staff recommended..."

Jan. 21, 2011 News Feature by Wells Dunbar

City Hall Hustle: If You Don't Build It, They Will Still Come

The welcome mat can only hold so many people

"...a bar," said Planning and Development Review Department Director Greg Guernsey, "and because there's no parking requirement, there's no..."

Jan. 21, 2011 News Column by Wells Dunbar

The Taco Kings, Besieged

A conflict with neighborhoods has made the previously independent street taco vendors organize in self-defense

"...out Cadena was caught up in a bigger struggle. Greg Guernsey, head of Austin's Planning and Zoning Department, readily..."

Aug. 11, 2006 News Feature by Michael May

The Rise of McMansions

Those large-scale "starter castles" on postage-stamp plots of land bring two of the Austin City Council's most cherished ideals into direct conflict.

"...problem is not unique to Austin. As city planner Greg Guernsey noted last week, numerous cities have faced the..."

March 3, 2006 News Feature by Kimberly Reeves

Rainey Street, Ready to Go

Neighbors weigh in on compromise plan to transform Downtown neighborhood

"...Raul Alvarez, along with city planners George Adams and Greg Guernsey and Historic Preservation Officer Steve Sadowsky, met with..."

Aug. 20, 2004 News Feature by Kimberly Reeves

Public Notice – CodeNEXT: Where We Stand

Taking stock after a hectic week

"...at one point, and complained vehemently to Plan­ning Director Greg Guernsey that "we have a failed starting point ......."

April 27, 2018 News Column by Nick Barbaro

Density? Bonus! (Programs.)

Planning Commission briefed on CodeNEXT affordability incentives

"...some, it was hard to not associate “off-site” with “segregation.” Commissioner Trinity White said she was concerned about where..."

July 24, 2017 News Post by Sarah Marloff

“This is not workable.”

City Commissions slam draft CodeNEXT plan in Tuesday joint meeting

"...involved the consultants and Planning and Development Review Director Greg Guernsey was less fruitful. In general, the Opticos consultants..."

May 31, 2017 News Post by Nick Barbaro

Then There's This: Whither Vested Rights?

Rejection of first case under new regs portends cloudy future

"...Spelman said, before asking Planning and Development Review head Greg Guernsey if he agreed they were looking at the..."

July 18, 2014 News Column by Amy Smith

Planning and Development: A Small Bump

Building fee hikes will pay for new hires

"...The backlog of cases is so immense, department chief Greg Guernsey told council members in June, "Even if we..."

Aug. 31, 2012 News Feature by Amy Smith

Court May Decide Amphitheatre Argument

Attorney for neighborhood groups says the approval of outdoor venue was made improperly

"...private email exchange between Planning and Devel­op­ment Review Director Greg Guernsey and an agent for PromiseLand West. Neighbors were..."

March 23, 2012 News Feature by Amy Smith

Then There's This: People Get Ready

You don't need no baggage, you just get on board

"...to the Planning Commission. First up for introductions was Greg Guernsey, director of the Planning and Development Review, who..."

March 9, 2012 News Column by Amy Smith

The Daily Hustle: 1/17/11

Disc golf, Lustre Pearl keep council up

"...some answers from Planning and Development Review Department director Greg Guernsey, who noted disc golf at the site requires..."

Jan. 17, 2011 News Post by Wells Dunbar

Naked City

Council Watch

"...to this," says Neighborhood Planning and Zoning principal planner Gregg Guernsey, who headed up the CJC Overlay District initiative...."

April 27, 2001 News Feature by Emily Pyle

Elementary Rights

Clearing the Red Tape

"...Greg Guernsey, an Austin city planner, says that because the..."

May 7, 1999 News Feature by Melissa Sattley

Annexation Relief Act

Council Aids Its Newest Citizens

"...annexation was bringing hardship to the masses. City Planner Greg Guernsey reports that city planning offices are already "besieged"..."

May 1, 1998 News Column by Kayte VanScoy

Affordable Housing With CodeNEXT

Also starring the People's Plan and Housing Justice Agenda

"...take care of housing for all income levels," confirmed Greg Guernsey, the executive project lead, in March. "The code..."

April 13, 2018 News Feature by Sarah Marloff

CodeNEXT Version 2.0 Is Here

Adler, Hart reveal second draft of land use code rewrite

"...quo.” Adler highlighted the city’s chronic traffic issues, economic segregation, the housing crisis, flooding, and Austin’s hemorrhaging of communities..."

Sept. 15, 2017 News Post by Sarah Marloff

Public Notice: What Goes Around ...

This week's news sounds suspiciously familiar

"...urban design," and be run by current PDRD director Greg Guern­sey. "The Development Review Depart­ment includes the permit center,..."

March 20, 2015 News Column by Nick Barbaro

News Roundup: MLK, Chris Kyle, and the Lege

Get ready to celebrate "Chris Kyle Day"

"...• Big day for fans of American Sniper: Gov. Greg Abbott has announced that he will sign a formal..."

Feb. 2, 2015 News Post by the News Staff

Public Notice: Full Speed Ahead

City, AISD unfazed by public criticism

"...that it's been a year now since Planning Director Greg Guernsey retired, and there's been no real move to..."

July 24, 2020 News Column by Nick Barbaro

A Budget Forged in Crisis Looks Toward Long-Term Opportunities

Resilience, rethinking, recovery

"...since the retirement last year of former Planning Director Greg Guernsey) are both very supportive of this change. (For..."

July 24, 2020 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison

Imagine Austin With CodeNEXT

Draft two brings big changes, more questions

"...CodeNEXT's executive project lead Greg Guernsey promised to have some summary of changes and..."

Sept. 22, 2017 News Feature by Sarah Marloff

Tracking CodeNEXT ... Or Not?

Commissioners express concern over data collection of land use rewrite

"...track of existing nonconforming buildings. CodeNEXT's executive project lead Greg Guernsey confirmed: He is not aware of an existing..."

Sept. 1, 2017 News Feature by Sarah Marloff

A CodeNEXT Questionnaire

"...the city's Planning and Zon­ing Department, and its director Greg Guernsey serves as executive project lead. Jorge Rousselin has..."

June 9, 2017 News Feature by Sarah Marloff

Headlines

"...Greg Guernsey, director of the beleaguered Planning and Zoning Department,..."

July 22, 2016 News Feature

CodeNEXT Chief Quits

Matt Lewis resigns amid human resources investigation

"...Planning and Zoning Department Director Greg Guernsey confirmed in a statement that Lewis had previously..."

June 16, 2016 News Post by Richard Whittaker

Public Notice: Break Out the Sharpies (or the Sharp Knives)

If CodeNEXT staff want community input, they need to be more transparent

"...send a letter to Planning and Zoning Department Director Greg Guernsey, outlining five recommendations – essentially that, because there..."

Nov. 13, 2015 News Column by Nick Barbaro

Council: Austin is Which Way?

Austin's planning woes have a long history

"...Zoning Depart­ment will be headed by current PDRD director Greg Guernsey, and the Development Review Department will be headed..."

March 20, 2015 News Feature by Michael King

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