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"...changes. Three amendments from Council Member Chito Vela modified floor-to-area ratio (FAR) rules, which limit the amount of space..."

"...the Planning Commission two weeks ago, which will impose floor-to-area ratio (FAR) limitations on single-unit developments. Basically, developers who..."

"...changes than against them, and that the divide was generational...."

"...to Austin's future, one where the outcome may influence generations to come. The city remains in a dire housing..."

"...the campus. Over­crowding has not gone unnoticed by district administration, and the bond committee working now on recommendations for..."

"...above the ground floor, with no limits on the floor-to-area ratio. Zilker advocates for multifamily housing are awaiting Mr...."

"...CM Natasha Harper-Madison, directing staff to increase the allowable floor-to-area ratio (FAR) for duplexes to 0.5 in residential zones..."

"...zone modeling/rendering, the Preservation Incentive, and changes to floor/area ratio, impervious cover, and other non-zoning regs (Wednesday, 9am)...."

"...development standards [such as] minimum parking requirements, limits on floor-to-area ratio, and modified compatibility standards."..."

"...dance performance project, which served as somewhat of a celebration of the East Austin pool's 2014 rebirth, but also..."

"...work on Monday, commissioners still had not finished their deliberations on the zoning section of the code's text (and..."

"...years or older without being limited by the lot's floor-to-area ratio cap if the original house is left intact...."

"...week.) But CodeNEXT lead Greg Guernsey insists the latest iteration is more user-friendly. Opticos Design consultant John Miki noted..."

"...for the existing house to be under a .25 floor-to-area ratio (the square footage of buildings, divided by the..."

"...Those things are important, because FAR [floor-to-area ratio], for example, while it clearly changes the aesthetics..."

"...you should care about the latest dustup over allowed Floor-to-Area Ratio in the CodeNext Land Development Code rewrite –..."

"...clip, this toothlessness has been a source of increasing frustration for local housing advocates who want an enforceable affordable..."

"...CURE zoning] would have built the additional height and [floor-to-area ratio] that they did build, because they were able..."

"...to include a requirement for 'community benefits' whenever standard [floor-to-area ratio] limits are exceeded on CURE zoning cases. However,..."

"...fact, the PC wants PARD staff to give serious consideration to an off-site parking plan that would include shuttle..."

"...agreed to support the zoning change and the increased floor-to-area ratio (which allows greater height). But they opposed any..."

"...that's just a small part of it. And the rationale for it at the time was that the state..."

"...allowance (usually coming in the form of an expanded "floor-to-area ratio" or FAR: e.g., being able to build 12..."

"...– and even whether the sacrosanct "2.0 per thousand" ratio (officers to Austinites, a city policy standard for roughly..."

"...affordable-housing fund administrated by the Bouldin Creek Com­mun­ity Development Corporation. "The property changed hands soon after the zoning change..."

"...hotel at Congress and Second, where Morrison offered greater floor-to-area ratio than the developer initially requested, with the provision..."

"...removing the option in CURE for more height or floor-to-area ratio. ... We hope that nobody would come through..."

"...high-quality public realm by using physical form (rather than separation of uses) as the organizing principle. Not to be..."

"...by Capitol view corridors) are entitled to an 8:1 floor-to-area ratio – the floor-to-area ratio that produced, for instance,..."

"...revealed that projects are not even using the 8:1 floor-to-area ratio conveyed by all central business district zoning. To..."