Dueling Petitions on CodeNEXT

Sign here, sign there, sign everywhere

"...City Hall’s ongoing CodeNEXT project – the rewrite of the land development code..."

Sept. 12, 2017 News Post by Michael King

On the Waterfront

As development accelerates along Town Lake, Austin faces urgent choices

"..."The Big Picture Map" to locate Town Lake Corridor development projects...."

Jan. 19, 2007 News Feature by Katherine Gregor

One Size Doesn't Fit All

City Land Code Revisions

"...came from one colossal body of regulations called the Land Development Code, the city's prescription for all matters affecting..."

Dec. 8, 1995 News Feature

Habitat for Humanity Director on Affordability

Greg Anderson promotes increased density, developer involvement in code rewrite

"...Humanity and a member of the Planning Commission, discuss CodeNEXT and how it relates to affordability. Anderson was invited..."

July 14, 2017 News Feature by Sarah Marloff

Then There's This: Tuning In to Austin

Before revising land code, city performs field work with 'Code Next'

"...You may recall that the City Council last year..."

Sept. 27, 2013 News Column by Amy Smith

Austin @ Large: Austin at Large

Development review gets flattened by budget steamroller

"...are that such a dull bit of government-ese as "development review process" can get people all inflamed. Of course,..."

Sept. 5, 2003 News Column by Mike Clark-Madison

Why Does Everyone Hate CodeNEXT?

Can a polarized Austin reach consensus on land use by next spring?

"...If CodeNEXT were a Broadway musical (just imagine the pitch meeting),..."

June 9, 2017 News Feature by Michael King

Then There's This: A Double Whammy for CodeNEXT

An ethics complaint and a vote against the first major part of the Imagine Austin plan

"...The rewrite of the city's Land Develop­ment Code is slogging along this summer, much the..."

Aug. 1, 2014 News Column by Amy Smith

Austin At Large: Let Me Make Things Clear

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

"...my last column from readers: "His position on the Land Development Code rewrite is unclear" and "He needs to..."

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

CodeNotNEXT Drops

First draft of new Land Development Code revision hits the street

"...Park, city staff released the first draft of the Land Development Code revision, itself the second attempt at updating..."

Oct. 4, 2019 News Post by Austin Sanders

What’s Next for CodeNEXT?

Long-delayed rewrite of city land code comes into focus in 2017

"...earnest. Staff and stakeholders have been preparing to launch CodeNEXT – the long-delayed rewrite of the city's land development..."

Jan. 6, 2017 News Feature by Caleb Pritchard

Public Notice: Making Plans for Planning

Planning and Development Review Department is under the microscope

"...conviction that things are seriously awry in the city's development review process...."

Feb. 27, 2015 News Column by Nick Barbaro

Then There's This: Overlooking the Springs

A planned subdivision and code conflict spawn enviro headache

"...But, as is often the case, development proposals with broad opposition are seldom ever black and..."

Jan. 17, 2014 News Column by Amy Smith

Public Notice: The Planning Stages

Land Use Commissioners, public swing into action on the LDC

"...It's been a busy week for those pondering the Land Devel­opment Code rewrite – city staff, politicos, the general..."

Oct. 25, 2019 News Column by Nick Barbaro

Betty Baker Rules

Love her or fear her, Austin's land-use queen rules the city her own way

"...a 30-year career of crafting the city's planning and development process, is much, much larger than the woman herself...."

April 2, 2004 News Feature by Amy Smith

Public Notice: The Ghosts of Austin’s Future

Two different City Councils; four different land use results

"...past decades, two factions have developed whose differences on land use policy are as sharply divided as are Democrats..."

Oct. 21, 2022 News Column by Nick Barbaro

Public Notice: Start Your Engines

Council gearing up for land use discussions?

"...Council That Gets Things Done – in particular on land use and the stalled-out land development code rewrite. (R.I.P...."

Jan. 25, 2019 News Column by Nick Barbaro

CodeNEXT Gets an Autopsy Report

Planner offers a post-mortem on failed code revision

"...Two months have passed since City Council aborted CodeNEXT, the contentious six-year, $8.5 million rewrite of Austin's land..."

Oct. 5, 2018 News Feature by Sarah Marloff

Austin At Large: What Are Y'all Afraid Of?

Framing the gains and losses on all sides of Austin's battles over land use

"...at KUT quote on Twitter one of the city's Land Development Code consultants about the ongoing rewrite: "Most of..."

Feb. 7, 2020 News Column by Mike Clark-Madison

Public Notice: Two Tales of One City

Land use commissions diverge; dogs

"...formulate their final recommendations on latest draft of the CodeNEXT land development code rewrite. That's fast for PC, as..."

May 11, 2018 News Column by Nick Barbaro

Public Notice: The Speed of Trust

Moving off dead center in the land use debate

"...Doug Farr as saying that when it comes to land use, "change happens at the pace of trust." Last..."

Jan. 11, 2019 News Column by Nick Barbaro

Council Preview: Planning to Plan Transit Station Areas

First step? Calibrating housing access on Project Connect routes

"...City Council prepares to adopt an Equitable Transit Oriented Development plan, staff is trying to manage expectations – while..."

March 7, 2023 News Post by Austin Sanders

Public Notice: Making Better Plans

Code, even more NEXT

"...staff released a timeline this week for the much-anticipated Land Development Code Revision. Generally, it shows "code development, including..."

July 26, 2019 News Column by Nick Barbaro

Public Notice – CodeNEXT: The Halftime Score?

If you view the code rewrite simply as a struggle between the urbanists and the preservationists, it's fair to ask, who's winning?

"...it comes to the harder-than-it-had-to-be rewrite of the city's land development code. City Council has finally wrestled the beast..."

July 6, 2018 News Column by Nick Barbaro

Public Notice: Showdown on Main Streets

Applying the kinder, gentler Land Development Code rewrite to transit corridors

"...one but two emotionally fraught "Council discussions" on the Land Develop­ment Code, complete with public comment sessions on each..."

May 20, 2022 News Column by Nick Barbaro

Public Notice: CodeCRONK and the Corridors

How to fix land use and transportation

"...outlining his proposal for a path forward on the land development code rewrite formerly known as CodeNEXT. Notably, he..."

March 8, 2019 News Column by Nick Barbaro

CodeNEXT: Still Stuck

Draft two brings growing pains for the land use rewrite

"...CodeNEXT appears stuck between a rock and a hard place...."

Oct. 6, 2017 News Feature by Sarah Marloff

CodeNEXT: Kicked

Mayor, Council appear destined to quash land use rewrite

"...Mayor Steve Adler dropped an $8 million bombshell on CodeNEXT Wednesday afternoon when he suggested on City Council's online..."

Aug. 3, 2018 News Feature by Sarah Marloff

Building Up, and Building Middle-Class Austinites’ Wealth

A suite of development policy changes will go before Council this month

"...ahead with a suite of changes to the city’s Land Development Code that hope to address housing supply affordability..."

April 19, 2024 News Feature by Austin Sanders

City Hall Hustle: In the Zone

Land-use issues in all corners of the city dominate council agenda

"...the upcoming agenda (Thursday, Aug. 26) is devoted to development standards and land-use questions...."

Aug. 27, 2010 News Column by Wells Dunbar

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