KEY POINTS: The Austin residents who won the landmark Acuña litigation have filed a new legal action against City Hall The plaintiffs argue that city officials repeatedly violated the court’s order by passing several rezoning ordinances over the course of 2022 Community Not Commodity needs to raise $25,000 to help cover the plaintiffs’ initial legal ...
KEY POINTS: As part of its new eTOD plan, the City of Austin has scored thousands of area homes for “redevelopment potential” The plan proposes more than 100 eTOD districts throughout the city, each a mile wide According to local officials, one of the plan’s measures of success is the “number of multi-unit developments built ...
The Austin City Council has postponed adoption of its Equitable Transit-Oriented Development (eTOD) Policy Plan, which we reported on last week. That means local residents have more time to view the eTOD map and provide council members with feedback. Viewers who zoom into the map will notice more than 150 circles, each representing an individual ...
KEY POINTS: On February 23, the Austin City Council could approve its “eTOD” policy plan Like CodeNEXT, the city’s eTOD plan is designed to rezone huge swaths of existing neighborhoods Concerned residents should check City Hall’s eTOD map and contact council members as soon as possible Later this week, the Austin City Council is set ...
KEY POINTS: Two bills have been filed in the Texas Legislature that threaten to gut the property rights of millions of Texas homeowners If passed, they will allow large, multi-story structures just 50 feet from Austin’s existing homes, and make it nearly impossible for property owners to protest rezonings Concerned residents should contact State Senator ...