Mirror, Mirror

"...housing. As always, money talks. Developer Whitworth favors removing parking space requirements for new apartment projects and opposes allowing..."

Sept. 15, 2020 Postmarks

Selling Pre-Packaged Foods Could Qualify Some Austin Bars to Reopen as Restaurants

"Creative things will happen" as Austin remains in Stage 3 phase

"...In a lot of cases, that might be a parking lot. Additionally, there needs to be some sort of..."

Aug. 29, 2020 Food Post by Kevin Curtin

Headlines / Quote of the Week

"...lost income because of COVID-19. See p.11 for eligibility requirements...."

Aug. 21, 2020 News Feature by the News Staff

Public Notice: You Know Things Are Bad When ...

Part 47 in a long series

"...up for a free COVID-19 test." They've loosened their requirements in order to let more people without symptoms sign..."

June 12, 2020 News Column by Nick Barbaro

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

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

"...middle" housing types, better access to transit, less mandated parking, and other goals consistent with Imagine Austin's call for..."

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

How Austin Is Tackling Homelessness on the Street and at City Hall

More shelters, more beds, and more fights about ordinances ahead

"...camping sites away from high-traffic pedestrian areas, or safe parking lots where people living in their cars – most..."

Aug. 2, 2019 News Feature by Austin Sanders

Public Notice: CodeCRONK and the Corridors

How to fix land use and transportation

"...contentious at City Hall and among the public – parking and compatibility requirements, for two – and on the..."

March 8, 2019 News Column by Nick Barbaro

Faster Than Sound: Spider House Ballroom Will Cease Live Entertainment

Longtime local venue converts to arcade bar following co-owner misconduct allegations, code violations, and artist payment delays

"...Dorgan purchased a shuttered plasma donation center across the parking lot. Launched as United States Art Authority and later..."

Feb. 8, 2019 Music Column by Rachel Rascoe

Public Notice: Good Change Is Good

Greg Casar’s affordable housing resolution

"...residential or commercial zoning, the city would completely waive parking requirements, compatibility standards, maximum floor-to-area ratios, and residential design..."

Feb. 8, 2019 News Column by Nick Barbaro

New to Town? Here Are Nine of the Biggest News Stories Affecting Locals.

A primer on Austin politics

"...been in effect since May – governing permitting, safety requirements, storage and parking standards, as well as city access..."

Aug. 30, 2018 News Post by News Staff

About That CodeNEXT Petition ...

Monday ruling brings confusion, clarity

"...untangle zoning from the code's non-zoning chapters, such as parking and drainage requirements. Naranjo concluded that, as it stands,..."

July 20, 2018 News Feature by Sarah Marloff

Public Notice: And, We’re Off …

Council tees up CodeNEXT for a loooong drive, takes a breather

"...such issues that Council will have to work through. Parking requirements, affordability incentives, neighborhood plans, "legacy" zones: Those are..."

June 29, 2018 News Column by Nick Barbaro

Council’s Last Licks

Closing up shop before summer break

"...means 130 Items on the agenda, including action on parking and traffic at Zilker Park ("Stratford Drive," June 29)..."

June 29, 2018 News Feature by Nina Hernandez

CodeNEXT: Communication Is Key

CAG, staff present updates to Planning Commission

"...said his Development Services department is considering removing variance requirements for Flag Lots (lots shaped like flags, or the..."

July 28, 2017 News Feature by Sarah Marloff

Council Wrap: Not Quite Midnight

Council tweaks youth curfew, promotes greenwater, frees lemonade

"...is necessary to permanently waive any permitting and fee requirements technically covering “children’s neighborhood beverage stands.” D8 CM Ellen..."

June 19, 2017 News Post by Michael King

At What Cost?

Code amendment approval could put East Austin seniors on the street

"...compliance with [U.S. Department of] Housing and Urban Development requirements, and we have to be able to pay our..."

June 24, 2016 News Feature by Joseph Caterine

Public Notice: And on the Seventh Day ...

City planning never stops

"...Zone, including a Bathhouse renovation, pedestrian connectivity, playscape improvement/replacement, parking, and roadway improvements, irrigation and landscape renovation, improvements to..."

Oct. 23, 2015 News Column by Nick Barbaro

News Roundup: Anti-Choice Work Is Never Done

Ken Paxton is an anti-abortnik

"...the MoPac Highway. Al-Surky first pulled over into a parking lot, but then pulled a U-turn and drove back..."

Oct. 12, 2015 News Post by the News Staff

Public Notice: It Doesn't Get Easier

Council gets no rest after marathon budget sessions

"...and non-owner-occupied Type 3s are subject to federal ADA requirements as commercial places of lodging...."

Sept. 11, 2015 News Column by Nick Barbaro

HB 2: A SCOTUS Pause Before the Next Storm

Patients, clinics struggle with the impact of legal rulings

"...On Friday, Oct. 3, the parking lot of Planned Parenthood on Ben White Boulevard overflowed;..."

Oct. 24, 2014 News Feature by Mary Tuma

HB 2 Trial [Updated]

Abortion providers argue for health, safety of women

"...ASC standard rule and the rest cannot meet the requirements due to exorbitant costs, said attorneys representing abortion providers...."

Aug. 5, 2014 News Post by Mary Tuma

The Taco PUD

Zilker neighbors have beef with condo tower

"...Leaving the loophole intact and adding the community benefit requirements has continued to cause much consternation. Ideally, it's a..."

March 8, 2013 News Feature by Elizabeth Pagano

Headlines

"...11, when the agenda will include taxi franchise permits, parking subsidies at Austin-Bergstrom International Airport, another look at designs..."

Oct. 5, 2012 News Feature

Headlines

"...the officer after a short foot chase in the parking lot of a South Austin motel. Maurice Chad Paladino,..."

Sept. 28, 2012 News Feature

Civics 101

"...Academic Readiness as well as new high school graduation requirements. The two sessions will cover the same material. March..."

March 9, 2012 News Column

'Chronicle' Endorsements and Election Info

Our recommendations for the Nov. 8 election

"...permit certain city-county interlocal agreements without consequent debt fund requirements...."

Oct. 21, 2011 News Feature

Austin at Very High Speed

The who, what, where, when, and why of Formula One racing

"...city exempt the land from the tax and planning requirements of the city's extraterritorial jurisdiction. As in that deal,..."

July 9, 2010 News Feature by Richard Whittaker

Trailer Snack Smackdown

More regs for food cart vendors?

"...Other issues Gentry is watching closely are parking and restroom requirements. The former, he feels, isn't terribly..."

May 14, 2010 News Feature by Wells Dunbar

City Hall Hustle: Riding the Riverside Rail

Which comes first, the train or the passengers?

"...to reaffirm the importance of compatibility standards, the setback requirements, building heights and the like in the Riverside plan...."

Feb. 26, 2010 News Column by Wells Dunbar

Developing Stories: Goodie Basket Development

The Grayco South Shore PUD proposal adds public benefits for height

"...bus stops, traffic signals, crosswalks, bike lanes, and car-share parking spaces. There's free commercial space for a nonprofit or..."

Sept. 18, 2009 News Column by Katherine Gregor

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