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Public Notice: Start Your Engines
Council gearing up for land use discussions?
"...also the first meeting for Council's two new members, and for a newly emboldened Mayor Steve Adler after his..."

Jan. 25, 2019 News Column by Nick Barbaro

Apple Takes a $1 Billion Bite of Robinson Ranch
Tech giant heads just up the road to double its Austin footprint
"...the silicon sea – Apple Inc. – quietly crafted, and on Thursday, Dec. 13, announced plans for its own..."

Dec. 21, 2018 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison

Council Slips Into Relaxation Mode
Light agenda, plus spitballing about biennial budgets
"...itself a major policy shift – more conservation carrots and sticks, smart metering and other new technology, and thinking..."

Nov. 30, 2018 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison

Public Notice: How Small Is a Small Area?
Out of the ruins of CodeNEXT and into the next round of city planning drama... CodeWHAT?
"...as we move out of the ruins of CodeNEXT and into the next round of the ongoing city planning..."

Nov. 16, 2018 News Column by Nick Barbaro

Election Coverage: Propositions: Nine Up, Two Down
Props J and K fall
"...LifeWorks Executive Director Susan McDowell, Habitat for Humanity's Greg Anderson, and District 4 Council Member Greg Casar. Shortly after..."

Nov. 9, 2018 News Feature by Sarah Marloff

Public Notice: Damn the Torpedoes ...
Full speed astern at Planning Commission
"...It was an interesting meeting Tuesday evening at the Planning Commission, as commissioners got a preview of the city's..."

Oct. 12, 2018 News Column by Nick Barbaro

CodeNEXT Gets an Autopsy Report
Planner offers a post-mortem on failed code revision
"...CodeNEXT, the contentious six-year, $8.5 million rewrite of Austin's land development code. But the dust has yet to settle...."

Oct. 5, 2018 News Feature by Sarah Marloff

Riverside Development in Crosshairs of Activist Troupe
Defend our old domainz
"...new targets: real estate firm JLL, developers Presidium Group, and private investor Nimes Capital, the stakeholders behind the proposed..."

Sept. 21, 2018 News Feature by Sarah Marloff

Public Notice: “Uprooted”
New gentrification study asks city to "think big and act boldly"
"...UT researchers to conduct "a study of gentrification, displacement and mapping of vulnerable neighborhoods" in the city...."

Sept. 21, 2018 News Column by Nick Barbaro

The Champion of Camelback?
Jonathan Coon pursues a complex project near the Pennybacker Bridge
"...Old zoning cases never die. They just get amended...."

Aug. 17, 2018 News Feature by Michael King

Council: Throwin’ Shade
City Council, hotter than an August sun
"...five-week summer recess. It wasn't the length of Thursday's 10-and-a-half-hour meeting that necessitated the breather, but rather the frustration..."

Aug. 17, 2018 News Feature by Nina Hernandez

So Goes CodeNEXT
Fallout from a canceled rewrite
"...unanticipated end to Austin's ambitious attempt to rewrite its land development code has raised more than a few eyebrows..."

Aug. 10, 2018 News Feature by Sarah Marloff

CodeNEXT at Work (While It Still Can)
Staff continues to toil on doomed rewrite
"...Despite the mayor's call to end CodeNEXT, and expectations that City Council could vote on such a..."

Aug. 3, 2018 News Feature by Sarah Marloff

Mayor Calls for End to CodeNEXT
"Divisive and poisoned" zoning rewrite now in real jeopardy
"...In a long statement, in which Adler called the land use code rewrite process “so divisive and poisoned,” he..."

Aug. 1, 2018 News Post by Sarah Marloff

About That CodeNEXT Petition ...
Monday ruling brings confusion, clarity
"...the upcoming November ballot. Which doesn't mean the proposed land use code will be voted on; first, residents must..."

July 20, 2018 News Feature by Sarah Marloff

City on Montopolis Negro School: Ours, Through Eminent Domain
City must agree to terms with Austin Stowell
"...a single-family homes but relented after opposition formed – and insisted that he was unaware of the site's historical..."

July 13, 2018 News Feature by Austin Sanders

CodeNEXT: Will We or Won’t We Vote on It?
From the petition hearing to Council, this week's land use code updates
"...Judge Orlinda Naranjo spent Monday morning presiding over Aus­tin's land use petition case, but dismissed the court before 1pm..."

July 6, 2018 News Feature by Sarah Marloff

CodeNEXT Petition Hearing Awaits Ruling
Decision must be made before Aug. 20 to impact November election
"...Judge Orlinda Naranjo spent Monday morning presiding over Austin’s land use petition case, but dismissed the court before 1pm..."

July 2, 2018 News Post by Sarah Marloff

CodeNEXT and Compatibility
News and tidbits from the land of the land use rewrite
"...last week. Fregonese was a major consultant on Austin's land use rewrite, and Adler said he will be sorely..."

June 29, 2018 News Feature by Sarah Marloff

Public Notice: Death of a Planner
John Fregonese tried to get us all to a better place
"...the first brief message. Fregonese had recently turned 68, and though he lived and worked in Portland, Ore., his..."

June 22, 2018 News Column by Nick Barbaro

CodeNEXT: Runnin’ Scared
A smattering of happenings concerning the land use rewrite
"...couldn't even ask "What is our income-restricted housing goal and what capacity is needed to reach that goal?" without..."

June 15, 2018 News Feature by Sarah Marloff

Playback: CodeNEXT and the Austin Music Scene
How might the update of Austin’s land development code affect the musical landscape?
"...tried. A constant barrage of news stories, yard signs, and informal public debate have ensured that even the most..."

June 8, 2018 Music Column by Kevin Curtin

CodeNEXT Cliffs Notes
Busy season begins for land use rewrite
"...put the CodeNEXT petition on the November ballot – and that's exactly what the majority of City Council is..."

June 1, 2018 News Feature by Sarah Marloff

Public Notice: The Calm Before ...
How to talk about talking about CodeNEXT
"...a lull this week in the oft-bitter debate about land use policy, and specifically, the code rewrite process known..."

June 1, 2018 News Column by Nick Barbaro

CodeNEXT Wrecks Austin
Or did Austin wreck CodeNEXT?
"...with the first of two public hearings this week. And after six years, three drafts (well, three and a..."

May 25, 2018 News Feature by Sarah Marloff

Public Notice: New Math
Can CodeNEXT get to eight votes?
"...process by which they'll try to make sense – and hopefully consensus – out of the years-long land development..."

May 25, 2018 News Column by Nick Barbaro

Council: What Do We Want? Money!
Who needs it? Fire stations, cops, and scooter companies.
"...a manageable 71-Item agenda. Potential for an early night, and a few measures should drive the conversation. That will..."

May 25, 2018 News Feature by Nina Hernandez

Ill-Humored
"...Dear Editor, Michael King's column on the Planning Commission is ill-humored and ill-informed ["Point Austin: Purging the..."

May 17, 2018 Postmarks

CodeNEXT: Conditions for Commissions
Planning, Zoning & Platting get last licks in before recommendations go to Council
"...As we go to press, the Planning Commission is concluding its fourth marathon meeting spent crafting..."

May 18, 2018 News Feature by Sarah Marloff

Public Notice: East Side Story
Somewhere a place for us?
"...The political landscape at City Hall is as divided as it has..."

May 18, 2018 News Column by Nick Barbaro

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