The Daily Hustle: 11/16/10

City Council Agenda 101

"...special-called meeting tomorrow to go over the Downtown Austin Plan, and the slow trickle of re-election announcements, and we've..."

Nov. 16, 2010 News Post by Wells Dunbar

Plans in Play

The Big Eight

"...public resource provides a comprehensive list of all current long-range planning efforts in the region. (No agency we contacted..."

July 16, 2010 News Feature by Katherine Gregor

Developing Stories

Thinking big on transportation and land-use planning

"...Central Texas urgently needs a comprehensive regional plan for growth. To date, however, the multijurisdictional politics of..."

Aug. 8, 2008 News Column by Katherine Gregor

Shape of Things to Come

What will the arts in Austin look like in 10 years? CreateAustin has a good idea – in fact, it has 10.

"...grand projections for that time in bound and printed long-range plans. Alas, said plans aren't always implemented with the..."

March 7, 2008 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

Grow and Prosper

With neighbors still reeling from 1990 expansion, Hyde Park Baptist plans another growth project.

"...NCCD -- which (unlike the agreement and accompanying Conceptual Plan) allows the church to build its parking garage almost..."

Nov. 19, 1999 News Feature by Erica C. Barnett

Sara Hensley Turns Over a New Leaf

The new PARD director has big ideas – to realize them, she'll have to raise big bucks

"...the community." And for her, she says, that means planning not for the community, but with it. Getting to..."

July 24, 2009 News Feature by Katherine Gregor

CAMPO's $5.8B Sticker Shock

The regional transportation plan's vision is bigger than its wallet

"...The Central Texas toll plan's rationale was that the region couldn't fund roads fast..."

Oct. 15, 2004 News Feature by Kimberly Reeves

Public Notice: Displacement Bad

New task force report finds room to improve

"...Nov. 27. As with the Strategic Hous­ing Blueprint Implementation Plan I wrote about last week, the Displacement report has..."

Nov. 30, 2018 News Column by Nick Barbaro

Developing Stories: Driving in Two Directions

CAMPO's trends vs. centers debate is shaping our future

"...suggests a recent survey by the Capital Area Metro­pol­itan Planning Organization. So correspondingly, the CAMPO Transportation Policy Board –..."

Nov. 27, 2009 News Feature by Katherine Gregor

Res Publica

Citizen's calendar, April 9-16

"...Learn about your role in achieving Austin Climate Protection Plan goals, and find out what resources are available to..."

April 10, 2009 News Feature

Naked City

CAMPO adopts a 25-year plan that calls for bigger, longer roads and full funding for Austin's transportation plans, a stipulation that will require some creative funding solutions.

"...June 12's do-or-die meeting of the Capital Area Metropolitan Planning Organization (CAMPO), as the transportation board tried to finally..."

June 16, 2000 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison

A CAMPO Primer

"...especially toll roads. In fact, the Capital Area Metropolitan Planning Organization has broad responsibility for overall transportation planning...."

May 16, 2008 News Column by Katherine Gregor

Redrawing the Road Map

CAMPO expansion may change the roles of the Central Texas transportation game.

"...Let's be honest; transportation planning can be rather dull. Most people tune out at..."

Jan. 31, 2003 News Feature by Dave Mann

Naked City

CAMPO's 25-year plan is scheduled for approval next Monday, but few are still paying attention.

"...that should be critical and momentous. A new, official, long-range transportation plan for Metro Austin! Wow! That's our No...."

June 9, 2000 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison

Fast Track

The Capital Area Metropolitan Organization approved Capital Metro's light rail plans; now it's up to voters.

"...rail, on Monday night, as the Capital Area Metropolitan Planning Organization (CAMPO) voted to support the transit authority's application..."

Nov. 12, 1999 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison

Which Way Do We Go?

Rae Takes the Wheel

"...taxing authority, and devoted much time and energy into planning a system the community still views skeptically. "We have..."

April 9, 1999 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison

Public Notice: Show and Tell

Civic leaders have big plans for your future

"...week each released – sort of separately-but-jointly – their long-range mobility plans for the city. Both are clearly labeled..."

Oct. 5, 2018 News Column by Nick Barbaro

Postmarks

Our readers talk back

"...The second problem, little publicized, is a costly long-range policy agreement linked to the toll roads. Austin's portion..."

Feb. 4, 2005 Column

Highways and Scooters and Impact Fees, Oh My!

Austin mobility plans are moving right along

"...The Capital Area Metropolitan Planning Organization got the big, messy middle part unstuck last..."

May 8, 2020 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison

Return of the Prodigal Plans

Council checks in on several ongoing long-range planning efforts

"...levied at the city involves its multitude of never-­ending planning efforts. But some years and millions of dollars later,..."

Nov. 19, 2010 News Feature by Wells Dunbar

Public Notice: Homes for the Holidays?

Housing Blueprint Gets an Implementation Plan

"...press, the city has just released the draft Implementation Plan for the first Austin Strategic Housing Blueprint, a vision..."

Nov. 23, 2018 News Column by Nick Barbaro

Austin @ Large: The End of the Roads

The toll plan takes us down the right path, but there's still a long way to go

"...I've found that citizens understand a lot more about planning, or policing, or environmental protection, or fiscal policy than..."

July 30, 2004 News Column by Mike Clark-Madison

Miles to Go

A transportation bond package combining roads and light rail is planned for November.

"...officials on the board of the Capital Area Metropolitan Planning Organization (CAMPO), the arbiters of all Central Texas transportation..."

March 10, 2000 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison

Opposed to Roads

"...lawyers. The second problem, little publicized, is a costly long-range policy agreement linked to the toll roads. Austin’s portion..."

Jan. 27, 2005 Postmarks

Gone and Quartered

Stiffed on Capital Metro money, the city scrambles to fund another $51 million in transportation projects

"...Road is a corridor the city of Austin has planned to improve for at least a decade. At long..."

April 16, 2010 News Feature by Katherine Gregor

Res Publica

"...ANIMAL SHELTER MEETING Learn about the city's plans for the new Levander Loop animal shelter, and give..."

April 17, 2009 News Feature

The LCRA Moves to Turn on the Tap

Future of Hill Country waits on Authority's decisions on water plan

"...clear-running creeks, other residents and community activists see a planning and environmental nightmare that could ultimately destroy that little..."

Dec. 3, 2004 News Feature by Amy Smith

Tied to the Tracks

"...Over the next 18 months or so, the Capital..."

April 4, 1997 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison

Women's Jail Vote Postponed Amid Community Pushback

Justice advocates, formerly incarcerated women outraged by proposed expansion

"...women's jail, a component of the county's $616 million long-range plan to rebuild and expand its Travis County Correctional..."

June 11, 2021 News Feature by Lina Fisher

Public Notice: Race and Education

Fun times well after midnight with the AISD board

"...AISD Board of Trustees received the draft Facility Mas­ter Plan, and passed it largely unchanged, on a series of..."

April 7, 2017 News Column by Nick Barbaro

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