Public Notice: Inconvenient Details

Council aims for the stars, stuck in the dirt

"...As Michael King notes in his "Point Austin" column, this is a busy week for the Austin..."

Aug. 12, 2016 News Column by Nick Barbaro

City Council to Tweak Compatibility Rules Amid Housing Crisis

Can a change help stem rising housing and rent costs?

"...How shall we quantify Austin's historic housing crisis today, readers?..."

June 10, 2022 News Feature by Austin Sanders

Public Notice: The Speed of Trust

Moving off dead center in the land use debate

"...Three weeks ago, my colleague Mike Clark-Madison quoted new..."

Jan. 11, 2019 News Column by Nick Barbaro

Res Publica

Citizens' calendar, Aug. 26-Sept. 2

"...BARTHOLOMEW DISTRICT PARK MASTER PLAN MEETING 6pm. Dottie Jordan Recreation Center, 2803 Loyola, 974-6745...."

Aug. 27, 2010 News Feature

City Council: Getting It All Planned Out

Inching toward Imagine Austin

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

April 12, 2019 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison

The Daily Hustle: 9/16/10

Don't miss the Comp Plan boat

"...No City Council meeting today, but they look to..."

Sept. 16, 2010 News Post by Wells Dunbar

The Daily Hustle: 4/28/10

No 15% reduction to the Hustle's grind 

"...Cold feet or no, conversation continues on prioritizing the..."

April 28, 2010 News Post by Wells Dunbar

Co-Op Conversions "Best Bet for Cultural Preservation"

Local businesses find strength in cooperation

"...to retire led to the demise of some of Austin's most beloved businesses. The Austin Cooperative Business Association responded..."

May 14, 2021 News Feature by Lina Fisher

Council Has Much Business to Attend to Before Its Break

A 125-item agenda stands between Council and a summer break

"...the workforce protections now standard in city contracts to Austin Energy's renewable power contracts – appears per the Council..."

June 10, 2022 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison

The Battle for Barton Springs: A Brief Timeline

Twenty years of progress

"...from a much longer online chronology of events in Austin's environmental history, a work-in-progress posted online...."

Aug. 3, 2012 News Feature by Michael King

City Hall Focuses on Housing Costs, EMS Talks

Council to consider resolution evaluating impact of zoning on housing supply

"...originally slated for the Dec. 2 agenda but now planned for Dec. 9, would direct staff to evaluate how..."

Dec. 3, 2021 News Feature by Austin Sanders

Council Preview: Wildhorses, Salamanders, Elephants

Only 51 items on today's agenda – but plenty of potential land mines

"...day. On Monday, they managed final approval of the Austin Energy rate agreement (above), then held an all-day work..."

Sept. 2, 2016 News Feature by Michael King

Council Preview: Only Reconnect

Agenda weighed down with zoning

"...you might swear otherwise. Today they're meeting as the Austin Energy board of directors (remember that argument?), with a..."

Dec. 6, 2013 News Feature by Michael King

Council: Green WTP Redevelopment, and a Few Other Things

APA secures a three-year lease at Town Lake Animal Center

"...some items – like the public hearing on the Imagine Austin Compre­hen­sive Plan – that will likely bring out..."

June 1, 2012 News Feature by Michael King

Top 10 City Council Stories

Dais and months

"...activist Brian Rodgers – bolstered by flame-fanning by the Austin Bulldog – put council communications under microscopic scrutiny, changed..."

Jan. 6, 2012 News Feature by Wells Dunbar

Civics 101

Want to make a difference? Here's a good place to start.

"...OCCUPY AUSTIN FAMILY FUN Bring Grandma and the kids to the..."

Nov. 25, 2011 News Column

Then There's This: Extreme Sprawl

SH 45 toll road hawks back in the driver's seat

"...pledge. The Precinct 3 Travis County com­missioner convinced Southwest Austin voters in 2012 that he would get a Southwest..."

Feb. 14, 2014 News Column by Amy Smith

Civics 101

"...town hall meeting on national higher education issues. 1pm. Austin Community College Eastview Campus, Rm. 8500, 3401 Webberville Rd...."

March 9, 2012 News Column

The Daily Hustle: 6/7/10

Historic zoning haymaker coming to council?

"...Historic zoning, and the revenue-draining tax breaks that come..."

June 7, 2010 News Post by Wells Dunbar

What’s on the Agenda for Tomorrow's City Council Meeting

A new shelter strategy, Cap Metro’s Red Line expansion, and more

"...city staff to purchase a Rodeway Inn in South Austin that will be converted into an 87-room transitional center..."

Nov. 13, 2019 News Post by Austin Sanders

City Housing Blueprint: Making New Plans

Life beyond CodeNEXT

"...Community Development department is deciding how to best implement Austin's Strategic Housing Blueprint in light of several recently released..."

Oct. 12, 2018 News Feature by Sarah Marloff

More From Laura Morrison

Mayoral candidate on CodeNEXT, APA, public process

"...Austin Chronicle: In brief, what are your reasons for running?..."

Jan. 11, 2018 News Post by Michael King

Civics 101

"...Year Ten of the Global War on Terrorism. UT's Plan II Honors Program hosts. 7pm. AT&T Executive Con­ference Center,..."

March 23, 2012 News Column

Sixth Sense

Neighbors, business owners, and the city are all searching for the future of East Sixth Street

"...Eight resident representative to the East Cesar Chavez Neighbor­hood Planning Team, she has a say in the current overall..."

Feb. 24, 2012 News Feature by Mike Kanin

City Hall Gets Better at the Basic Business of Budgeting

Early indicators are good, but difficult fiscal conversations linger

"...impact of the new budget's spending for the "typical" Austin resident homeowner is just shy of $100 a year,..."

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

“This is not workable.”

City Commissions slam draft CodeNEXT plan in Tuesday joint meeting

"...send a formal letter to Council, city staff, and planning consultants, calling the proposed draft code “less clear and..."

May 31, 2017 News Post by Nick Barbaro

Council: Our House, in the Middle of the Corridor

Council considers strategic housing … again

"...since the inception of the 10-1 Council ("Merck in Austin?" April 3)...."

April 14, 2017 News Feature by Michael King

Council: Mucho Housing Needed

Council braces for the next big number crunch

"...a public hearing on the proposed adoption of the Austin Strategic Housing Plan. Erica Leak, manager for planning in..."

March 31, 2017 News Feature by Michael King

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

Race(s) to the West

"...the city's far northwest – including the portion of Austin that lies in Williamson County – contains suburban neighborhoods..."

Aug. 21, 2020 News Feature by Austin Sanders

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

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