Council Eyes Neighborhood Plan Changes -- Again, and Again, and Again

"...Some things about neighborhood planning never change -- even when you want to change..."

May 23, 2003 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison

Public Notice: The Planning Puzzle

Music venues, hospitals, and neighborhood plans

"...The weather keeps bouncing back and forth, but looking at the schedule of community events..."

Jan. 13, 2017 News Column by Nick Barbaro

Pondering Planning in Southwest Travis County

Citizens try to balance development and conservation in sensitive Hill Country land

"...You would never confuse Southwest Travis County with Austin – at least not..."

Jan. 28, 2005 News Feature by Kimberly Reeves

Planning Commission Carousel

Nuckols, White both to resign

"...Attorney General Ken Paxton sued eight of Austin's 13 Planning commissioners, two have announced they will resign. But both..."

July 13, 2018 News Feature by Sarah Marloff

Highways and Scooters and Impact Fees, Oh My!

Austin mobility plans are moving right along

"...Even as Austin has been shut down and standing still, things keep happening on the mobility front...."

May 8, 2020 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison

First Hearing for Land Development Code Revision Lawsuit

Plaintiffs claim city hasn't met state law requirements for zoning changes

"...Lawyers representing the city of Austin and a group of property owners met in the 345th..."

March 13, 2020 News Feature by Austin Sanders

Austin's Land Development Code Schedule Takes Shape

Council could take a first-reading vote in December

"...Council could take a first-reading vote on the draft Land Development Code on Monday, Dec. 9, per a message..."

Oct. 25, 2019 News Feature by Austin Sanders

Lean and ... Leaner

A preview of the city's proposed (and shrinking) budget

"...Manager Jesus Garza yesterday, Aug. 2 -- aims to use unfilled staff positions to soak up the city's red..."

Aug. 3, 2001 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison

Adler Offers Olive Branch After Second Reading of Land Development Code

Code compromise?

"...debate, City Council advanced its effort to rewrite Austin's Land Development Code to the third-and-final stage late on Thursday,..."

Feb. 21, 2020 News Feature by Austin Sanders

Affordable Housing and How to Get More Keeps Council Busy

What happened last week and what's on this week's Council agenda

"...Coming through loud and clear at City Council's June 9 meeting were deep..."

June 17, 2022 News Feature by Maggie Q. Thompson

Is a New Austin Land Development Code Done Yet?

Council: Stick a pin in that!

"...that will allow city staff to resume rewriting the Land Development Code. In asking for that guidance, City Manager..."

May 3, 2019 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison

Sustainable Planning

"...to get a cohesive act together. Recog­niz­ing that regional planning needs help nationwide, the U.S. Congress has provided $150..."

July 16, 2010 News Feature by Katherine Gregor

TribFest Recap: Can Texas Plan Properly for Droughts and Floods to Come?

Are we "thinking as preciously about water as we can"?

"...question from Kiah Collier, reporter for The Texas Tribune and ProPublica and moderator of the “Parched” panel on Texas’s..."

Sept. 25, 2022 News Post by Lina Fisher

A Great Big Bundle of Rail and Roads

Council moves transportation bonds toward a November vote

"...The train is about to leave the station, and the rubber is meeting the road...."

Aug. 8, 2014 News Feature by Mac McCann

Then There's This …: Sound and Light

Council takes up thorny issues on land planning and utility rates

"...That is the site of the new campus of PromiseLand West church, currently under construction along Highway 71. The..."

Jan. 27, 2012 News Column by Amy Smith

Past Planning Efforts

"...Street has been the focus of many ambitious plans and schemes, both to save the neighborhood and to replace..."

July 16, 1999 News Feature

Regional Planning

Lack of county coordination inhibits regional planning

"...message from about two dozen speakers: With federal, state, and private funding for needed infrastructure scarce, it has become..."

April 9, 2010 News Feature by Katherine Gregor

City Hall Hustle: All Things Bright and Comprehensive

One man's diversity is another woman's usual suspects

"...it's a plan to direct the city's priorities in land use, transportation, water, the environment, open space, housing, public..."

Oct. 2, 2009 News Column by Wells Dunbar

Council: Knocked Down and Drug Out

City Council, on into the 12th round

"...meeting did end at a decent hour. Quite fortunate, because after the meeting everyone involved deserved a good breather..."

May 18, 2018 News Feature by Nina Hernandez

Linder vs. Davis: The Past and Future of Pct. 1

Austin NAACP head Nelson Linder paints a bleak portrait of Pct. 1

"...has held the seat since 1998. The current declared candidates have refrained from criticizing Davis, but since the northeast..."

Oct. 2, 2015 News Feature by Michael King

'Shoddy' and 'Rushed'

Spicewood neighbors blast WTP4 water line plan

"...of Bullick Hollow in Northwest Austin, requires transmission mains and storage tanks; the Forest Ridge storage tank will be..."

July 9, 2010 News Feature by Wells Dunbar

City Council Takes on a Safer Sixth Street, Project Connect, and More

Council tackles a 63-item agenda

"...Like the rest of Texas, City Hall is focused this week on the March 1 primary elections; still,..."

March 4, 2022 News Feature by Austin Sanders

News Roundup: Council and the Court

Scalia's death shakes up high court; Council continues Uber battle

"...weird; a U.S. Supreme Court justice dies in Texas; and more ......"

Feb. 15, 2016 News Post by the News Staff

Public Notice: Boards and Commissions in Revolt

Moving meetings out of City Hall is not a popular idea

"...More news on the standoff between city staff and Austin's main land use commissions..."

Dec. 3, 2021 News Column by Nick Barbaro

Public Notice: More and Cheaper Housing

Demographer's report offers new perspectives

"...Robinson delivered a letter on Tuesday to City Council, and to city Planning and Housing staff, saying that he's..."

April 14, 2017 News Column by Nick Barbaro

The Showdown at Sixth and Lamar

The new chain shopping center raises alarms from local merchants.

"...be located in the shadow of the competitive book and music chain's proposed location. An e-mail Bercu recently sent..."

July 26, 2002 News Feature by Lauri Apple

Chapter 2: Biweekly and Proud

September 1982-August 1988

"...Joe Dishner had left to go into film production, and Ed Lowry had just headed off to teach at..."

Sept. 7, 2001 Features Feature

The Past, Present, and Future of Waller and Shoal Creeks

Finally doing right by Austin's waterways

"...Ninth Street, past the apartments where the ice plant used to be, and downstairs into the ditch. It's crowded,..."

Nov. 30, 2018 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison

News Roundup: Delusions and Deluges

"Downtown doesn't exist just to entertain people of means."

"...In this week's News Roundup: Don Zimmerman and others continue their last-minute campaign against the proposed courthouse..."

Oct. 26, 2015 News Post by the News Staff

District 10: Gallo and Alter to Run-Off

Incumbent Sheri Gallo and challenger Alison Alter will meet in a run-off election set for Dec. 13

"...Council two years ago, she was one of eight candidates vying for the D10 seat. It was a crowded..."

Nov. 11, 2016 News Feature by Annamarya Scaccia

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