Council Attitudes on Land-Use Change as Limits on Building Near Houses Are Eased

Council cuts compatibility with little opposition

"...In the latest sign that the politics around land-use has dramatically shifted in Austin, City Council directed staff..."

June 9, 2023 News Post by Austin Sanders

Council Dives Deep Into Racism at APD, Land Use

Busy week isn't over yet, with development code hearing Saturday

"...Council had a busy week, with two work sessions focused on the Land Development Code, as well as its..."

Dec. 6, 2019 News Post by Austin Sanders

Young Community Organizers Unite Over Equitable Land Use in Austin

Planning Our Communities offers perspective on the city’s new land development code

"...will mount an effort to ensure the city's new land development code allows for "equitable access to healthy and..."

Sept. 27, 2019 News Feature by Austin Sanders

Austin's Land Use Debate Returns to the Spotlight

A new draft code has risen out of CodeNEXT's ashes

"...Fourteen months after the Land-Development-Code-rewrite-that-shall-not-be-named went down in flames, amid squabbles over parking requirements..."

Oct. 11, 2019 News Feature by Austin Sanders

City Hall Ready for Liftoff on New Land Use Rules

It's as easy as flood protection, affordability, parking, transition zones ...

"...of the three votes required to approve a new Land Development Code, the same conflicts that have animated land..."

Dec. 13, 2019 News Feature by Austin Sanders

What Land Use Code Do We Need to Build the City We Want?

Planning a way forward after CodeNEXT

"...In hindsight, last year's shuddering halt to the CodeNEXT land use code rewrite looks less like an act of..."

April 12, 2019 News Feature by the News Staff

City Council District 7: Land-Use Politics Take Center Stage

"...and first-time political candidate whose campaign prioritizes housing and land use – Austin's perennial hotbed of divisiveness, both on..."

Oct. 9, 2020 News Feature by Beth Sullivan

Hot Corners: Land Use, Light Rail, and Smart Growth

"...a rail system would open up vast amounts of land to development. The difference is that, in the case..."

July 21, 2000 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison

City Council Shapes Land Use Overhaul on Second Reading

Debate continues as Austin learns to code

"...was in the middle of more debate on the Land Development Code rewrite on Wednesday, Feb. 12, as the..."

Feb. 14, 2020 News Feature by Austin Sanders

City Council Returns to Land Use Code Conversation

"Everybody is really saying the same thing"

"...subject, last week's return to the dais of the Land Development Code revision, aka NextCodeNEXT, aka CodeCRONK, proved rather..."

April 19, 2019 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison

A Land Use Lexicon

"...Hybrid Land Development Code: The proposed CodeNEXT is a combination of..."

June 9, 2017 News Feature by Sarah Marloff

Travis Gains Little Ground on Land Use

"...into the session with "a very ambitious agenda of land-use legislation" for unincorporated areas. That's a particularly pressing issue..."

June 12, 2009 News Feature by Richard Whittaker

Public Notice: Land Use Reforms on Hold?

Whose fault is that?

"...case you missed the news, most of the big land use reforms that City Council has adopted over the..."

March 10, 2023 News Column by Nick Barbaro

The Quest for Nine Votes on Land Use Code

Council proposes revising Austin's strict compatibility standards

"...of the decadelong effort to fix the city's broken Land Development Code was set at the tail end of..."

Dec. 16, 2022 News Feature by Austin Sanders

County Land Use

Slow Crawl to Nowhere

"...goals this session was to give counties some greater land-use controls; currently, when compared with cities, they have almost..."

May 8, 2009 News Feature by Lee Nichols

Public Notice: Setting an Agenda for Land Use

"...to make progress on its renewed push to improve land use regulations, focusing on two proposals that'll be on..."

June 3, 2022 News Column by Nick Barbaro

City Sued Over Land Use Code Revision

Homeowners, neighbors want to protest rezoning

"...challenge to City Hall's effort to finalize the revised Land Development Code in March. The suit alleges the city..."

Dec. 20, 2019 News Feature by Austin Sanders

Get Ready for an Unprecedented Joint Meeting on Land Use Changes

City Council and Planning Commission meet Thursday

"...members and Planning commissioners on forthcoming changes to the Land Development Code that represent the most sweeping changes to..."

Oct. 27, 2023 News Feature by Austin Sanders

Decoding Land Use and the DipDipDip Tatsu-ya Experience on The Austin Chronicle Show

Nothing to sweat here

"...you feel hopelessly lost when it comes to the land use conversation? On this week's episode of The Austin..."

Dec. 13, 2019 News Post

¿No Habla Land Use?

One thing about CodeNEXT: It’s definitely in English

"...the Statesman, Mayor Steve Adler wrote of the current land use code: "It's a mess, but we can fix..."

June 9, 2017 News Feature by Joseph Caterine

Pursue Land Use Truth

"...while Austin might be progressive in some areas, our land use policy isn't one of them. Thank you for..."

Sept. 11, 2020 Postmarks

Land Use Code Paranoia

"...who thinks differently from them at all costs. The land-use code is the tool which allows them to accomplish..."

Sept. 23, 2003 Postmarks

Transportation and Land Use: Immobilized

Pouring concrete at the Lege is not as easy as it looks.

"...domain -- needed to actually build roads. Rep. Mike Krusee, R-Round Rock, chair of the House Transportation Committee, who..."

April 11, 2003 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison

Council Prepares for Round 2 of the Land Use Rewrite

Calm before the code

"...the second (of three) required votes to approve the Land Devel­op­ment Code revision next week (see "When Did the..."

Feb. 7, 2020 News Feature by Austin Sanders

Council Candidates in District 6 and 10 Diverge on Police, Housing, Land Use

Race(s) to the West

"...against Council's vote last summer to loosen restrictions on unhoused people camping in public, which made her a natural..."

Aug. 21, 2020 News Feature by Austin Sanders

Batten Down the Hatches, a New Land Use Code’s Blowin’ In!

Long-awaited draft of post-CodeNEXT revision to go live Friday

"...online the long-awaited new draft of a revised Austin land development code. The weekend's other events may delay a..."

Oct. 4, 2019 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison

Council Attitudes on Land-Use Change as Limits on Building Near Houses Are Eased

Council cuts compatibility with little opposition

June 16, 2023 News Feature by Austin Sanders

Council Dives Deep Into Racism at APD, Land Use

Busy week isn’t over yet, with development code hearing Saturday

Dec. 13, 2019 News Feature by Austin Sanders

Council Preview: Promised Land Use

Austin Oaks, Plaza Saltillo loom large at Thursday meeting

"...work his backstage magic to broker an agreement among landowner Capital Metro, developer Endeavor, and the nearby neighbors over..."

Feb. 17, 2017 News Feature by Michael King

Land Lock

from east to west, land use a hot topic

"...week to the Eastside, where there are two percolating land-use issues figuring into the neighborhood's vision of itself. More..."

March 24, 2000 News Column by Jenny Staff Johnson

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