CodeNEXT Resources:
Official city documents as well as user-friendly information and memos for you to become informed and engaged.
Basic, Introductory Information On CodeNEXT
- The Hidden Impact: Commercial Upzoning in CodeNEXT (2nd Draft) (November, 2017)
- CodeNEXT-Version 2, What We’re Not Being Told by Barbara McArthur (November 2017)
- Table Comparing Allowed Uses in Some Commercial Areas Under Current Code vs Proposed CodeNEXT Version 2, page 1 (October 23, 2017)
- Table Comparing Allowed Uses in Some Commercial Areas Under Current Code vs Proposed CodeNEXT Version 2, page 2 (October 23, 2017)
- CodeNEXT (Draft 2) Commercial Use Comparisons with Current Zoning (October 23, 2017)
- League of Women Voters Assessments and Recommendations on Public Process in CodeNext (October 13, 2017)
- League of Women Voters Comments on Openness and Transparency Under CodeNext Draft 2 (October 4, 2017)
- CNC email to Council (October 11, 2017)
- Density Added to Austin Neighborhoods Under CodeNext2 (October 9, 2017)
- SRC Letter on CodeNEXT Timeline (October 6, 2017)
- Table Comparing Density Under Current Code vs CodeNEXT Version 2 Multifamily (October 5, 2017)
- Table Comparing Density Under Current Code vs House Form CodeNEXT Draft 2 (October 5, 2017)
- Creating Congested Neighborhood Streets: Eliminating Parking in CodeNEXT (October 02, 2017)
- CNC’s Initial Comments on CodeNEXT Draft 2 and Map (September 28, 2017)
- CodeNEXT Round 2 (September 27, 2017)
- How the CodeNEXT Map was Drawn (September 15, 2017)
- Why the CodeNEXT Map is Unlawful (September 13, 2017)
- Three Flawed CodeNEXT Numbers: 135,000, 300,000, 10,000 (September 3, 2017)
- CodeNEXT: Format and Organization (September 2017 by Jim Duncan)
- CodeNEXT: Win-Win or Land Grab? (September 2017 by Jim Duncan)
- Procedures: Ensuring Effective Public Engagement (September 2017 by Jim Duncan)
- Density Bonuses: Boon or Boondoggle (September 2017 by Jim Duncan)
- Compatibility Standards: Preserving Privacy, Equity Sunshine and Character (September 2017 by Jim Duncan)
- Accessory Dwellings: Providing Affordable Compatible Housing (September 2017 by Jim Duncan)
- Questions for Neighborhood Meetings (August 28, 2017)
- The Elimination or Reduction of Parking in CodeNext (August 22, 2017)
- Save Our Springs Comments on Proposed Impervious Cover Entitlements for CodeNEXT (August 2, 2017)
- An Overview: Major Problems with the City’s Density Bonus Proposal (August 2, 2017 by Fred I. Lewis)
- Zoning and Platting Commission Recommendation (July 18, 2017)
- Planning Commission Recommendation (July 11, 2017)
- Public Process in CodeNext Assessments and Recommendations (July 2017 by the League of Women Voters)
- Comparison between SF-3 and T-4 (July 7, 2017 by CNC Research)
- Comparison between SF-3 and T-3 (June 13, 2017 by CNC Research)
- Composite map (Zoning, IA Activity Corridors, IA Activity Centers, etc.) with a legend
- City Policies Can Accelerate Displacement and Gentrification (June 7, 2017 by CNC Research)
- CodeNEXT and Neighborhood Plans (June 6, 2017 by CNC Research)
- Table Comparing Criteria in Residential Areas Under Current Code vs Proposed Code (June 29, 2017 by CNC Research)
- Table Comparing Density Under Current Code vs Proposed Code (June 29, 2017 CNC Research)
- Transect Zones Overview (June 4, 2017 by CNC Research)
- Non-Transect Zones (June 4, 2017 by CNC Research)
- Questions and Comments to Proponents of the CodeNEXT Draft (June 2, 2017 by CNC Research)
- What is CodeNext (Feb. 21, 2017 by Mike Hebert)
- How CodeNEXT Affects Your Neighborhood (Feb. 17, 2017 by Fred Lewis)
Videos
- CodeNEXT in 3 Minutes by Austin Future
- CodeNEXT Made Easy by Austin Future
Possible Principles That Should Be Reflected In CodeNEXT
Background Information
- Mayor Adler’s Letter on CodeNEXT and Neighborhoods (October 14, 2016)
- A Trojan Horse From Austin’s Commercial Real Estate Industry (Feb. 22, 2016 by Mike Hebert and Fred Lewis)
- CodeNEXT Will Not Produce Low-Income Affordable Housing (July, 7 2016 release by Fred Lewis)
- Zoning and Platting Commission Resolution (March 7, 2017)
Land Development Code Rewrites in Other Cities