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Waller Creek Rages On
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Feb. 6, 1998 News Column by Kayte VanScoy
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?
"...like La Jolla (West Lake Hills) have gotten dearer, districts like San Ysidro (Montopolis) have remained stagnant, and places..."
Jan. 14, 2000 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison
Austin at Large: We’re Not Making More Land
Showdown at the Batcave Part 3: What’s the return on this $277 million investment?
"...rejected and never understood, and that can only be justified by civic corruption. That's a fun way to organize..."
Jan. 14, 2022 News Column by Mike Clark-Madison
Tunnel Vision
The New Waller Creek
"...city's three main political constituencies. By averting flood disasters, rectifying the public-safety meltdown along Waller Creek, and safeguarding previous..."
July 12, 1996 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison
Developing Stories: Waller Creek: $34 Million Runs Through It
Will the Waller Creek Master Plan hold water?
"...to review the final draft of the Waller Creek District Master Plan. "This will become a critical part of..."
April 16, 2010 News Column by Katherine Gregor
On the Waterfront
As development accelerates along Town Lake, Austin faces urgent choices
"...updated guidelines for the South Shore Central area (a subdistrict of the Waterfront Overlay District, within which the shoreline..."
Jan. 19, 2007 News Feature by Katherine Gregor
Off the Desk:
"...to an end. On Wednesday, July 10, Senior U.S. District Court Judge Lucius Bunton ordered Interior Secretary Bruce Babbitt..."
July 12, 1996 News Feature
Naked City
Off the Desk:
"...or worrisome, depending on where you stand on the TIF district, the proposed tax increment financing plan designed to..."
Nov. 22, 1996 News Feature
Austin at Large: It's a Season, Not Just a Day
Showdown at the Batcave, Part 2: Isn’t this just lining the developers’ pockets?
"...alarms about the city's consideration of tax increment financing (TIF) to pay for infrastructure needs in the South Central..."
Jan. 7, 2022 News Column by Mike Clark-Madison
Bubba Likes It
Barton Springs and Riverside: A Separate Place
"...parkland banks of Town Lake and the charming, amenity-filled district adjoining them. Well, sorta charming. Well, okay, you're right..."
Dec. 6, 1996 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison
Developing Stories: Private Projects, Public Benefits
Could developers become Austin's new benefactors?
"...project is being funded by creating a tax-increment financing district. The TIF district requires approval by both the Travis..."
April 6, 2007 News Column by Katherine Gregor
Putting Together the Downtown Puzzle
A closer look at Mayor Adler’s proposals to solve (and pay for) Downtown conundrums
"...going elsewhere; extend the Waller Creek Tax Increment Financing (TIF) District to fully implement its "chain of parks"; create..."
Sept. 22, 2017 News Feature by Michael King
Politics Top 10
Top Ten Political Stories
"...services when it funneled more than $90,000 of voter identification information paid for with corporate money to its favorite..."
Jan. 10, 1997 News Feature
Off the Record
In search of the light at the end of the Waller Creek Tunnel Project
"...we're going to have this door that overlooks this beautiful scenic creek...."
May 7, 2010 Music Column by Austin Powell
City Council: Getting It All Planned Out
Inching toward Imagine Austin
"...start spending the money it's accrued in Homestead Preservation District 1 (basically, the Eastside). The tax-increment financing (TIF) district..."
April 12, 2019 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison
Naked City
Tunnel project may be more expensive, less lucrative than once thought
"...potential of the eastern edge of the central business district, and Austin voters approved $25 million in bonds in..."
June 25, 2004 News Feature by Kimberly Reeves
Austin at Large: The Showdown at the Batcave
Part I: What's all this we hear about a $277 million developer handout?
"...increment reinvestment zone (TIRZ) for the South Central Waterfront district was an obvious boondoggle over which right-minded Austinites should..."
Dec. 31, 2021 News Column by Mike Clark-Madison
Austin @ Large: Austin at Large
Can a super-sized Long Center fit in Austin's Happy Meal box of civic dreams?
"...mechanism for the tunnel is a tax increment financing district on the Waller Creek corridor, which if it weren't..."
Feb. 14, 2003 News Column by Mike Clark-Madison
Beside the Point
Multiple proposals come before council to preserve housing affordability near Downtown
"...Case in point: a homestead preservation district for East Austin...."
Jan. 12, 2007 News Column by Wells Dunbar
Wallering at Last
Let's review the recent history of the Waller Creek tunnel project
"...John Stephens presented an overview of the tax-increment finance district, which will use all of the city's and half..."
June 29, 2007 News Feature by Kimberly Reeves
Frenzied Rush
Big Water Deal
"...city has to come up with some way to notify affected property owners of any proposal). Turning to the..."
Aug. 27, 1999 News Column by Jenny Staff Johnson
Bonding Over the Bonds
Council's Dreams Come True
"...as soon as talks about the Tax Increment Financing (TIF) district start. That ought to be a fun one...."
May 8, 1998 News Column by Kayte VanScoy
Rethinking the Three R's
Reagan High's digital-media lab opens doors for young students into filmmaking.
"...of self-expression. But at the same time, state and district budget-slashing threatens to undermine those very advances -- a..."
May 2, 2003 Screens Feature by Rachel Proctor May
Let's Make a Deal
Greasing the Wheels at City Hall
"...major objection, however, is to a tax increment financing district (TIF), which Smith wants to sell as a way..."
Jan. 30, 1998 News Column by Kayte VanScoy
TIFs, TPIDs, and Puppy Love
City Council wrestles with Mayor Adler's Downtown Puzzle
"...a point of allowing younger Austinites a chance to testify earlier...."
Oct. 2, 2017 News Post by Michael King
Austin @ Large: Before the Flood
The Waller Creek Tunnel could have been a boon to Downtown; now its just another failed proposal in the City of Ideas.
"...Unfortunately, the only way to justify spending eight-figure sums on the tunnel is to bank..."
Aug. 23, 2002 News Column by Mike Clark-Madison
Lefty Changes His Spots
Not Your Same Old Slusher
"...office, what of the Waller Creek Tax Increment Financing district (TIF) and its sibling project, the expansion of the..."
Feb. 27, 1998 News Column by Kayte VanScoy
City Hall Hustle: The City Council Blues ... Again
The price of all these things, twice
"...was the Gordian Knot of the Austin Independent School District, and specifically the district's budget woes – which, in..."
Feb. 18, 2011 News Column by Wells Dunbar
Developing Stories: May's Plan-a-Thon
Public meetings on Downtown plans produce mixed – or uncertain – results
"...music and cultural uses, historic preservation of the Warehouse District, family-friendly housing with more bedrooms, child- or elder-care facilities,..."
May 29, 2009 News Column by Katherine Gregor
Eastward Expansion
Surfing the wave of gentrification on the Eastside
"...In identifying the gentrification wave, Bo McCarver was indirectly ahead of..."
April 10, 2015 News Feature by Tony Cantú
Alamo Drafthouse South Lamar
