Council Watch

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

"...the Town Lake Animal Shelter, and the progress toward redevelopment of the Rainey Street neighborhood. Allegiance on Rainey Street..."

April 7, 2000 News Column by Jenny Staff Johnson

Postmarks

Think Positive

"...to object to Mike Clark-Madison's portrayal of the ongoing Mueller redevelopment planning process in "This Is Our Land: Remapping..."

May 8, 1998 Column

New Urban Sagas

Mueller Mutation

"...It's hard to argue that the redevelopment of Robert Mueller Municipal Airport is small stuff. The..."

Oct. 16, 1998 News Column by Mike Clark-Madison

The Road to Rail

Can light rail in Austin work well with Smart Growth?

"...these other goals, those other cities have sought transit-oriented redevelopment; they are not run by fools. And Big D..."

July 21, 2000 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison

Naked City

Off the Desk:

"...And now, your Robert Mueller Municipal Airport (RMMA) update:..."

June 4, 1999 News Feature

Postmarks

Hey, who put a vegetarian in my aquifer?

"...of excitement about film studio and production uses at Mueller, I appreciate the recognition given the neighborhoods involved in..."

Dec. 17, 1999 Column

The Making of an Endorsement

"...the "seed" development for a much huger "New Urbanist" redevelopment of the whole area to occur over 10 years...."

Oct. 24, 2008 News Feature

Naked City

Two historically opposed neighborhoods along Manor Road find a common enemy in plans to expand neighborhood arterials to make room for traffic into the redeveloped Mueller Airport site.

"...against the onslaught of traffic that the future Robert Mueller Airport redevelopment will bring to their streets. This might..."

June 29, 2001 News Feature by Kevin Fullerton

Naked City

Rethinking Robert Mueller

"...by, the grass is growing tall around the Robert Mueller fences, and the ambitious plan to turn Mueller into..."

Sept. 17, 1999 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison

Austin @ Large: The Fall Season

Will the City Council schedule bring breakout hits or fabulous flops?

"...to feature a public hearing and possible action on redevelopment plans for Rainey Street, the embattled historic Downtown neighborhood..."

Oct. 1, 2004 News Column by Mike Clark-Madison

Postmarks

Mueller re-development is a rip-off and "affordable housing" is a sham.

"...Your June 30 story on Mueller ["Prepare for Departure"] had it right when it concluded..."

July 7, 2000 Column

Bigger, Better, Smarter

San Diego is everything Austin wants to be: livable, transit-oriented, pedestrian-friendly, and downtown-centric. But will tools that worked in the nation's largest border and military base town translate to Central Texas?

"...infill and combat sprawl, and institutional vehicles for public/private redevelopment. San Diego likewise shares many of Austin's problems --..."

Jan. 14, 2000 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison

Beside The Point

Mueller neighbors aren't against a new water tower, they just want a better-looking one.

"...trumps a conservation love-in, it's neighborhood aesthetics. Folded into Mueller Airport's ongoing redevelopment, the planned tank would reside at..."

April 14, 2006 News Column by Wells Dunbar

Here Come the Transporters

In the endless Central Texas transportation wars, the lions and the lambs look for ways to make peace

"...flip charts: What about Downtown and Seaholm? What about Mueller? What about UT and West Campus? What about more..."

June 4, 2004 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison

Seaholm Powers Ahead, Amid Questions About the 'Public Interest'

Oft-delayed development getting serious at City Council

"...rezoning of the site to Downtown Mixed-Use, Central Urban Redevelopment overlay. DMU-CURe allows building heights of 120 feet with..."

Dec. 12, 2007 News Post by Katherine Gregor

Page Two

Ralph Nader and the Green Party are willfully naive about the consequences of their recent electoral actions, but events such as their upcoming People Have the Power Tour are the birthplaces of broader, more effective coalitions, the setting for new alliances.

"...of interest involving Mike Clark-Madison's cover story on the Mueller redevelopment plan. As a member of the Austin Film..."

Jan. 25, 2002 Column by Louis Black

Who Are These People?

The proposed developers for the new Mueller

"...The two finalists for the gig of Mueller master developer are:Catellus Development Inc., San Francisco This real-estate..."

Jan. 25, 2002 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison

Crossing That Bridge

Council approves a separate bike and pedestrian bridge over Town Lake near the existing Lamar Street Bridge, and hears neighborhood concerns about moving central booking to the new criminal justice center downtown.

"...solution to the parking-garage dispute remains elusive.Swap Meet The Mueller Neighborhoods Coalition and the SOS Alliance wrote a joint..."

April 21, 2000 News Column by Jenny Staff Johnson

Now or Never

"...water conservation program, and a member of the Robert Mueller Airport Redevelopment task force. Dukes-Rhone decided to run now,..."

Feb. 13, 1998 News Feature by Lisa Tozzi

Then There's This: Don't Let the Green Grass Fool You

More questions than answers in Green Water Treatment Plant deal

"...which four years ago presented the city with a redevelopment proposal that, in staff's opinion, bested a handful of..."

April 20, 2012 News Column by Amy Smith

Naked City

"...The candidates dueling to become master-developers of the Mueller Airport project made their public presentations to a packed..."

March 8, 2002 News Feature by Lauri Apple

Streetcar Plan Takes Shape

Rail advocates hope a downtown circulator will help boost usage of the new commuter rail

"...activity centers – Downtown, the Capitol, UT, and the Mueller redevelopment – to the new commuter line, now called..."

Aug. 18, 2006 News Feature by Daniel Mottola

Naked City

"...will be ready early next week. The plans address redevelopment of areas surrounding three future Eastside stops on Cap..."

March 21, 2008 News Feature

Point Austin: Gift Horse

A rich guy wants to give AISD $7 million. What's the catch?

"...to the district a tract of land at the Mueller neighborhood development (and a couple million dollars more) to..."

Jan. 25, 2008 News Column by Michael King

Council's Got ... Talent?

At intermission, we talk to the headliners

"...out how to harness the economic opportunity of the redevelopment occurring in the urban core in a way to..."

July 13, 2007 News Feature by Wells Dunbar

Naked City

The nonprofit still needs help to promote cycling

"...– one is near Austin Studios at the old Mueller airport, 2013 E. 51st, and the other is behind..."

July 8, 2005 News Feature by Daniel Mottola

Naked City

Headlines and happenings from Austin and beyond

"...City Hall's redevelopment frenzy continues to gain momentum, as Austin closes in..."

May 21, 2004 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison

Here Comes the Neighborhood

Capital Metro, City Hall, and Eastside neighbors come together to share their hopes -- and fears -- for the Saltillo corridor.

"...property, and the city hope the nascent Saltillo District Redevelopment Master Plan will scribble "prosperity" all over the blank..."

June 27, 2003 News Feature by Lauri Apple

Naked City

"...competing to become master developer of the 711-acre Robert Mueller Municipal Airport redevelopment project have until Jan. 4 to..."

Dec. 14, 2001 News Feature by Lauri Apple

Naked City

"...three finalists to become the master developer of the Mueller Airport redevelopment project, Lennar Corporation has mysteriously withdrawn its..."

Nov. 9, 2001 News Feature by Lauri Apple

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