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Neighborhood Associations Need to Work Harder at Being Proactive
"...mixed use opt-in/opt-out process needs the attention of Austin’s neighborhoods. The Dawson Neighborhood has provided an excellent example of..."

April 17, 2007 Postmarks

Planning From The Neighborhoods Up
"...first big step toward a city planned from the neighborhoods up...."

Aug. 1, 1997 News Feature

It's Our Neighborhood, and We Care About Its Future
"...for more than seven years. I bought in this neighborhood for the charm it has and the many local..."

Dec. 4, 2006 Postmarks

Dawson: Birth of a Neighborhood
Lightsey Road, Between Congress and First
"...than 1,100 households within its boundaries, the year-old Dawson Neighborhood Association (DNA) could be the subject of a lot..."

July 14, 1995 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison

Dawson Neighborhood 'Elite' Putting Out 'Misinformation'
"...of all the misinformation coming out of the Dawson neighborhood "elite.” I am one of the supposed "developer group"..."

May 22, 2007 Postmarks

Council: ADUs Coming to Your Neighborhood?
Land-use advocates at AURA are calling on Council to approve the ADU ordinance
"...appears for its third reading (Item 80, via the Planning and Neighborhoods Com­mit­tee). Although plenty of Austin's tonier districts..."

Nov. 20, 2015 News Feature by Michael King

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

Austin Energy Generation Resource Planning Task Force Recommendations: An Excerpt
"...[demand-side management] throughout the community by ... developing a neighborhood-by-neighborhood approach for weatherization services and other DSM program offerings..."

Dec. 25, 2009 News Feature

Waterfront Planning: Professionals Needed
Yet activist Mary Arnold gets the first nod
"...that the first and only nominee to the Waterfront Planning Advisory Board at yesterday's council meeting – Mary Arnold,..."

July 24, 2009 News Post by Katherine Gregor

Presbyterians, Neighborhood Compromise
Redeemer Presbyterian Church 1, Rosewood neighborhood 1, IRS 0
"...a 60-foot sanctuary for resplendent musical programs. The Rosewood neighborhood, on the other hand, saw an impending threat to..."

Dec. 22, 2006 News Feature by Kimberly Reeves

Neighborhood-Plan Amendment Process
"...year, in February or in July, depending on the neighborhood...."

May 23, 2003 News Feature

Public Notice: Planning for Affordability
Council tackles thorny zoning cases
"...from the "Response to CodeNEXT Prescrip­tion Papers" which the Planning Commission issued this week, largely praising the city staff..."

Sept. 23, 2016 News Column by Nick Barbaro

Transportation Planning Briefs
"...Several important bits of planning news in the hopper this week:..."

April 11, 2014 News Feature by Nick Barbaro

Proposed Site of Little Woodrow's Endangers the Neighborhood
"...proposed bar. Unlike Ginny’s Little Longhorn, this bar is planning to be open until 2am every night. Unlike Ginny’s,..."

Jan. 11, 2013 Postmarks

Planning for a Beat-Down
A heavy agenda at the Planning Commission tonight.
"...The city's Planning Commission is in for some shit tonight: Neighborhood power..."

Feb. 27, 2007 News Post by Wells Dunbar

Planning and Power
This week's spotlight: Imagine Austin and Austin Energy
"...and folks who live in areas without an adopted neighborhood plan. ZAP meets at 6pm Tuesday in City Council..."

Feb. 20, 2012 News Post by Amy Smith

Beside the Point: Planning What's Affordable
The Downtown Austin Plan comes lumbering toward its official adoption
"...couple of these were narrowly tailored – the "panhandle" neighborhood (just east of Judges Hill) wants to be reclassified..."

Nov. 11, 2011 News Column by Michael King

Planning South Shore Central: The ROMA Report
2000 study of redeveloping the South Shore was a good first effort

Jan. 19, 2007 News Feature by Katherine Gregor

There Goes the Neighborhood?
Statistics on Hays County expansion
"...FM 1826 to closely monitor other developments in the planning stages. Some communities impacted by the growth include the..."

Sept. 21, 2001 News Feature by Amy Smith

Would You, Could You Be My Neighbor?
The new incarnation of neighborhood planning and the latest handicapping of the mayoral candidates
"...my post as chair of the Central East Austin Neighborhood Planning Team, I cannot crow about how our neighborhood..."

Aug. 31, 2001 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison

Austin @ Large: Austin at Large
Is "neighborhood planning" the tool for the job Austin needs done?
"...The usual disclosure: I can't write "objectively" about neighborhood planning, because I chaired the Central East Austin Neighborhood..."

Sept. 6, 2002 News Column by Mike Clark-Madison

Mixed Use, Mixed Emotions
An anniversary review of Austin's vertical mixed-use program discovers a range of responses to density, change, and planning
"...Austin embarked on a complex experiment in populist urban planning known as "VMU." That's "vertical mixed-use," a new zoning..."

Feb. 1, 2008 News Feature by Katherine Gregor

Totally PC
When it comes to city planning, nothing's constant but change.
"...as a story about changing the makeup of the Planning Commission. Then it became a story about changing the..."

Oct. 6, 2000 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison

Developing Stories: Neighbor Power
Why neighborhood plans work better in Seattle
"...Austin's neighborhood plan process is grounded in the best of intentions..."

May 18, 2007 News Column by Katherine Gregor

New Kid on the Block
Neighborhood Services office aims to help neighborhoods help themselves
"...Austin needs to coordinate better how it responds to neighborhoods," says Cora Wright. That would be her job, or..."

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

Mapping the Future
Seven longtime Austinites talk about Smart Growth, neighborhood planning, and the future of Central Austin in an October roundtable discussion.
"...point of this conversation is to have fun," says Planning Commissioner Ben Heimsath. "The Chronicle thinks that if we..."

Dec. 3, 1999 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison

Naked City
The fractious, lively process that led to the adoption of the ECC Neighborhood Plan holds some lessons for future neighborhood planners.
"...but the implementation process for the East Cesar Chavez Neighborhood Plan still had another bumpy ride through Planning Commission,..."

July 21, 2000 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison

Developing Stories: Million-Dollar Vision
Will council fund a fresh comprehensive planning process?
"...a proposal forwarded to City Council May 8, the Planning Commission recommended that a new long-range planning process kick..."

May 23, 2008 News Column by Katherine Gregor

Austin @ Large: Austin at Large
The City Council greets the Gus Garcia Era.
"...months may be like -- parsing a passel of neighborhood quandaries...."

Nov. 30, 2001 News Column by Mike Clark-Madison

Corner to Corner
Top Ten Neighborhood War Zones of 1997
"...caring what happens to the Triangle. But Central Austin's neighborhood spat of the decade has opened up two cans..."

Jan. 9, 1998 News Column by Mike Clark-Madison

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