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KEY POINTS: The Austin City Council waited more than month before releasing its ordinance greatly reducing local compatibility standards and parking requirements The ordinance classifies many small neighborhood streets as “large corridors,” allowing tall structures to be built just 100 feet from existing homes It also favors the development of short-term rentals over affordable units, ...

KEY POINTS: Late last week, the Austin City Council rushed approved major zoning changes in a rushed vote, allowing large, corridor-style buildings closer to existing homes The full contents of the approved ordinance still haven’t been released to the public Concerned residents should contact council members and demand a copy of the approved ordinance, along ...

KEY POINTS: The Austin City Council is scheduled to vote on their latest rezoning plan tomorrow, December 1 The plan would allow tall new developments along neighborhoods throughout the city Concerned residents should contact our mayor and council members today and tell them to put the brakes on the plan Tomorrow, Mayor Steve Adler and ...

KEY POINTS: The Austin City Council is scheduled to vote on its latest rezoning plan on December 1, 2022 Residents can help protect their property rights by filing new rezoning protests no later than November 30, 2022 If approved, the city’s proposal would authorize the construction of larger developments closer to existing homes Here we ...

KEY POINTS: The City of Austin sent a letter to more than 200,000 households announcing it will consider changes to compatibility standards and parking requirements on “certain” roadways The Planning Commission’s first hearing on the matter is scheduled for 6:00 PM on Election Day (November 8), before polls close In a recent interview, Mayor Steve ...