Regular Meeting of the Austin City Council
March 24, 2016
Meeting Agenda
Agenda, 232kb
Agenda - Revised, 200kb
Changes to the Meeting Agenda
Agenda Changes and Corrections, 96kb
Council Questions and Answers
Agenda Questions and Answers, 1.1mb
Approved Meeting Minutes
Minutes, 356kb
Closed Caption Transcript
Transcript, 663kb
Video
Agenda Items - March 24, 2016
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Item 1 - March 24, 2016
Approve the minutes of the Council work session of March 1, 2016, and the
Austin City Council regular meeting of March 3, 2016.
There are no documents published for this agenda item.
Item 2 - March 24, 2016
Approve an ordinance amending the Fiscal Year 2015-2016 City of Austin Fee Schedule (Ordinance No. 20150908-003) to reflect a decrease in the Power Supply Adjustment charge.
Executed Ordinance
Ordinance No. 20160324-002, PDF, 1.9mb
Work Papers and Other Backup Documentation
20160324-002, Agenda Backup: Draft Ordinance, PDF, 19kb
20160324-002, Agenda Backup: Exhibit A (Electric Rate Schedule), PDF, 1.3mb
20160324-002, Agenda Backup: Memo to Council, PDF, 41kb
20160324-002, Agenda Backup: Recommendation for Council Action, PDF, 59kb
20160324-002, Agenda Backup: Revised Fiscal Note, PDF, 64kb
Item 3 - March 24, 2016
Approve an ordinance amending Ordinance No. 20151210-050 to correct the address for the property described in zoning case No. C14-2015-0107, located at 2403 East 16th Street (District 1).
Executed Ordinance
Ordinance No. 20160324-003, PDF, 30kb
Work Papers and Other Backup Documentation
20160324-003, Agenda Backup: Draft Ordinance, PDF, 51kb
20160324-003, Agenda Backup: Recommendation for Council Action, PDF, 57kb
Item 4 - March 24, 2016
Approve an ordinance correcting Ordinance No. 20160211-034 to remove general retail services (convenience) from the list of prohibited uses in accordance with City Council's prior approval (District 6).
Executed Ordinance
Ordinance No. 20160324-004, PDF, 37kb
Work Papers and Other Backup Documentation
20160324-004, Agenda Backup: Draft Ordinance, PDF, 80kb
20160324-004, Agenda Backup: Recommendation for Council Action, PDF, 57kb
Item 5 - March 24, 2016
Approve appointments and certain related waivers to citizen boards and commissions, to Council committees and other intergovernmental bodies and removal and replacement of members; and amendments to board and commission bylaws.
Work Papers and Other Backup Documentation
20160324-005, Agenda Late Backup: Nominations and Waivers, PDF, 8kb
Item 6 - March 24, 2016
Approve a resolution directing the City Manager to review the City's non-discrimination employment policies and practices, to make recommendations to the Council by May 1, 2016, about ways to strengthen employee protections in these policies and practices, and to request that the Director of Human Resources initiate amendments to the Municipal Civil Service rules to strengthen employee protections against discrimination in the workplace.
Work Papers and Other Backup Documentation
20160324-006, Agenda Backup: Draft Resolution, PDF, 81kb
20160324-006, Agenda Backup: Item from Council, PDF, 60kb
Item 7 - March 24, 2016
Approve an ordinance waiving or reimbursing certain fees and waiving certain requirements for the International Multicultural Festival sponsored by the International Multicultural Festival which is to be held Saturday, May 21, 2016 at the Oswaldo A.B. Cantu/Pan American Recreation Center.
Executed Ordinance
Ordinance No. 20160324-007, PDF, 25kb
Work Papers and Other Backup Documentation
20160324-007, Agenda Backup: Draft Ordinance, PDF, 18kb
20160324-007, Agenda Backup: Fiscal Note, PDF, 36kb
20160324-007, Agenda Backup: Item from Council, PDF, 60kb
Item 8 - March 24, 2016
Authorize payment or reimbursement of certain costs under City Code Chapter 14-8 for the annual Cesar E. Chavez "Si Se Puede!" March sponsored by the People Organized in Defense of Earth and her Resources which is to be held Saturday, March 26, 2016.
Work Papers and Other Backup Documentation
20160324-008, Agenda Backup: Fiscal Note, PDF, 36kb
20160324-008, Agenda Backup: Item from Council, PDF, 60kb
Item 9 - March 24, 2016
Approve a resolution directing the City Manager to develop a comprehensive plan to address fire response times including recommendations regarding timelines and funding mechanisms for fire stations and technology utilized to control traffic signals.
Executed Resolution
Resolution No. 20160324-009, PDF, 132kb
Staff Responses to Council
Staff Response 20160324-009, PDF, 1.5mb
Staff Response 20160324-009, PDF, 188kb
Work Papers and Other Backup Documentation
20160324-009, Agenda Backup: Backup (2015 Standard of Coverage), PDF, 15.7mb
20160324-009, Agenda Backup: Backup (Risk and Service Delivery Analysis 2016), PDF, 2.2mb
20160324-009, Agenda Backup: Draft Resolution, PDF, 36kb
20160324-009, Agenda Backup: Item from Council, PDF, 59kb
Item 10 - March 24, 2016
Approve an ordinance amending the process for public comment at city council and committee meetings.
Work Papers and Other Backup Documentation
20160324-010, Agenda Backup: Draft Ordinance, PDF, 20kb
20160324-010, Agenda Backup: Item from Council, PDF, 59kb
Item 11 - March 24, 2016
Approve an ordinance authorizing payment or reimbursement of certain costs for the City co-sponsored 2016 Zilker Park Kite Festival which was held on March 6, 2016 at Zilker Park.
Executed Ordinance
Ordinance No. 20160324-011, PDF, 21kb
Work Papers and Other Backup Documentation
20160324-011, Agenda Backup: Draft Ordinance, PDF, 18kb
20160324-011, Agenda Backup: Fiscal Note, PDF, 35kb
20160324-011, Agenda Backup: Item from Council, PDF, 59kb
Item 12 - March 24, 2016
Approve the waiver or reimbursement of certain fees and certain requirements under City Code Chapter 14-8 for the 9th annual 5K and 1K Run/Walk event sponsored by St. James Missionary Baptist Church which is to be held on Saturday, March 26, 2016 beginning and ending at St. James Missionary Baptist Church.
Work Papers and Other Backup Documentation
20160324-012, Agenda Backup: Fiscal Note, PDF, 37kb
20160324-012, Agenda Backup: Item from Council, PDF, 60kb
Item 13 - March 24, 2016
Approve a resolution amending Resolution No. 20150604-044 to change the reporting schedule and expiration date of the Flood Mitigation Task Force.
Executed Resolution
Resolution No. 20160324-013, PDF, 23kb
Work Papers and Other Backup Documentation
20160324-013, Agenda Backup: Draft Resolution, PDF, 35kb
20160324-013, Agenda Backup: Item from Council, PDF, 59kb
Item 14 - March 24, 2016
Approve a resolution concerning ways to strengthen protections for city employees from workplace discrimination, harassment, and retaliation.
Executed Resolution
Resolution No. 20160324-014, PDF, 170kb
Work Papers and Other Backup Documentation
20160324-014, Agenda Backup: Draft Resolution, PDF, 68kb
20160324-014, Agenda Backup: Item from Council, PDF, 59kb
20160324-014, Agenda Late Backup: Presentation - Human Resources Department, PDF, 4.6mb
Item 15 - March 24, 2016
Approve an ordinance amending Ordinance No. 030508-031 regarding adopted wages to be paid on city projects.
Executed Ordinance
Ordinance No. 20160324-015, PDF, 44kb
Work Papers and Other Backup Documentation
20160324-015, Agenda Backup: Item from Council, PDF, 59kb
20160324-015, Agenda Backup: Revised Draft Ordinance, PDF, 147kb
Item 16 - March 24, 2016
Approve the waiver or reimbursement of certain fees under City Code Chapter 14-8 for the Urban Music Festival which is to be held on Friday and Saturday, April 1-2, 2016 at Auditorium Shores.
Work Papers and Other Backup Documentation
20160324-016, Agenda Backup: Fiscal Note (Austin Urban Music Fest)., PDF, 38kb
20160324-016, Agenda Backup: Item from Council, PDF, 60kb
Item 17 - March 24, 2016
Approve an ordinance amending the Fiscal Year 2015-2016 Operating Budget (Ordinance No. 20150908-001) to re-appropriate funds from non-sworn positions vacant 12 months or longer.
Work Papers and Other Backup Documentation
20160324-017, Agenda Backup: Draft Ordinance, PDF, 11kb
20160324-017, Agenda Backup: Exhibit A, PDF, 84kb
20160324-017, Agenda Backup: Recommendation for Council Action, PDF, 57kb
Item 18 - March 24, 2016
Approve a resolution directing the City Manager to prepare a report about the impact of reducing Austin Energy's transfers to the General Fund and the Economic Development Fund.
Executed Resolution
Resolution No. 20160324-018, PDF, 25kb
Work Papers and Other Backup Documentation
20160324-018, Agenda Backup: Committee Report (Item #5), PDF, 76kb
20160324-018, Agenda Backup: Draft Resolution, PDF, 34kb
20160324-018, Agenda Backup: Recommendation for Council Action, PDF, 55kb
Item 19 - March 24, 2016
Approve an ordinance establishing fair chance hiring standards in the City of Austin, creating a civil penalty, and creating an offense.
Executed Ordinance
Ordinance No. 20160324-019, PDF, 214kb
Work Papers and Other Backup Documentation
20160324-019, Affidavit of Publication, PDF, 42kb
20160324-019, Agenda Backup: Backup (Fair Chance Hiring - Council Briefing 022316), PDF, 204kb
20160324-019, Agenda Backup: Backup (Fair Chance Hiring_EOC Briefing 101215), PDF, 331kb
20160324-019, Agenda Backup: Backup (Fair Chance Hiring_EOC Briefing), PDF, 166kb
20160324-019, Agenda Backup: Committee Report (Nov. 9, 2015 - Item #4), PDF, 50kb
20160324-019, Agenda Backup: Draft Ordinance, PDF, 83kb
20160324-019, Agenda Backup: Letter (Austin Chamber Position Statement), PDF, 187kb
20160324-019, Agenda Backup: Letter (Hon Don Zimmerman FAIR CHANCE HIRING - Austin Chamber), PDF, 95kb
20160324-019, Agenda Backup: Letters of Support (Fair Chance Hiring), PDF, 2.5mb
20160324-019, Agenda Backup: Recommendation for Council Action, PDF, 56kb
20160324-019, Agenda Backup: Resolution No. 20150521-025, PDF, 103kb
20160324-019, Agenda Late Backup: Motion Sheet - CM Casar, PDF, 191kb
20160324-019, Agenda Late Backup: Proposed amendment - CM Kitchen, PDF, 14kb
20160324-019, Agenda Late Backup: Summary - Concerns & Responses, PDF, 44kb
Item 20 - March 24, 2016
Approve a resolution adopting a living wage policy to apply to City non-construction procurement agreements.
Executed Resolution
Resolution No. 20160324-020, PDF, 44kb
Work Papers and Other Backup Documentation
20160324-020, Agenda Backup: Committee Report (Economic Opportunity), PDF, 48kb
20160324-020, Agenda Backup: Draft Resolution, PDF, 82kb
20160324-020, Agenda Backup: Recommendation for Council Action, PDF, 55kb
20160324-020, Agenda Backup: Staff Presentation, PDF, 965kb
Item 21 - March 24, 2016
Approve an ordinance amending City Code Chapter 14-1 relating to the naming or renaming of park facilities.
Executed Ordinance
Ordinance No. 20160324-021, PDF, 194kb
Work Papers and Other Backup Documentation
20160324-021, Affidavit of Publication, PDF, 39kb
20160324-021, Agenda Backup: Committee Report (Open Space - January 27, 2016), PDF, 97kb
20160324-021, Agenda Backup: Draft Ordinance, PDF, 43kb
20160324-021, Agenda Backup: Recommendation for Council Action, PDF, 55kb
20160324-021, Agenda Late Backup: Motion Sheet - CM Houston, PDF, 92kb
Item 22 - March 24, 2016
NPA-2015-0014.01 – 4501 East St. Elmo Road – District 2 – Approve second and third readings of an ordinance amending Ordinance No. 021010-11, the Southeast Combined Neighborhood Plan, an element of the Imagine Austin Comprehensive Plan, to change the land use designation on the future land use map on property locally known as 4501 East St. Elmo Road (Williamson Creek Watershed) from Industry and Multifamily land uses to Mixed Use/Office land use. First Reading approved on February 11, 2016. Vote: 11-0. Owner/Applicant: Emilia Linares. Agent: Moncada Enterprises, LLC (Phil Moncada). City Staff: Maureen Meredith, 512-974-2695.
Executed Ordinance
Ordinance No. 20160324-022, PDF, 163kb
Work Papers and Other Backup Documentation
20160324-022, Agenda Backup: Draft Ordinance (NPA-2015-0014.01), PDF, 377kb
20160324-022, Agenda Backup: Recommendation for Council Action, PDF, 57kb
20160324-022, Agenda Backup: Staff Report (NPA-2015-0014.01), PDF, 4.8mb
Item 23 - March 24, 2016
C14-2015-0142 – 4501 E St. Elmo Rd. Zoning Change – District 2 – Approve second and third readings of an ordinance amending City Code Chapter 25-2 by rezoning property locally known as 4501 East St. Elmo Road (Williamson Creek Watershed) from limited office-neighborhood plan (LO-NP) combining district zoning to limited office-mixed use-neighborhood plan (LO-MU-NP) combining district zoning. First Reading approved on February 11, 2016. Vote: 11-0. Owner/Applicant: Emilia Linares. Agent: Moncada Consulting (Phil Moncada). City Staff: Wendy Rhoades, 512-974-7719.
Executed Ordinance
Ordinance No. 20160324-023, PDF, 156kb
Work Papers and Other Backup Documentation
20160324-023, Agenda Backup: Draft Ordinance (C14-2015-0142), PDF, 329kb
20160324-023, Agenda Backup: Recommendation for Council Action, PDF, 56kb
20160324-023, Agenda Backup: Staff Report (C14-2015-0142), PDF, 1.8mb
Item 24 - March 24, 2016
NPA-2015-0002.02 - 901 Spence Street - District 3 - Conduct a public hearing and approve an ordinance amending Ordinance No. 19990513-70 the East Cesar Chavez Neighborhood Plan, an element of the Imagine Austin Comprehensive Plan, to change the land use designation on the future land use map (FLUM) on property locally known as 901 Spence Street (Lady Bird Lake Watershed) from Single Family land use to Mixed Use/Office land use. Staff Recommendation: To deny Mixed Use/Office land use. Planning Commission Recommendation: To be reviewed on March 22, 2016. Owner: Estate of Ananias B. Perez (Margot Perez-Greene). Applicant: Rosenthal Properties (Gayle Rosenthal). City Staff: Maureen Meredith, 512-974-2695.
Work Papers and Other Backup Documentation
20160324-024, Agenda Backup: Recommendation for Council Action, PDF, 57kb
20160324-024, Agenda Backup: Request for Postponement (NPA-2015-0002.02), PDF, 41kb
Item 25 - March 24, 2016
C14-2015-0109 - 901 Spence - District 3 -Conduct a public hearing and approve an ordinance amending City Code Chapter 25-2 by rezoning property locally known as 901 Spence Street (Lady Bird Lake Watershed) from family residence-neighborhood plan (SF-3-NP) combining district zoning to general office-mixed use-neighborhood plan (GO-MU-NP) combining district zoning. Staff Recommendation: To deny general office-mixed use-neighborhood plan (GO-MU-NP) combining district zoning. Planning Commission Recommendation: To be reviewed on March 22, 2016. Owner: Estate of Ananias B. Perez (Margot Perez-Greene). Applicant: Rosenthal Properties (Gayle Rosenthal). City Staff: Heather Chaffin, 512- 974-2122.
Work Papers and Other Backup Documentation
20160324-025, Agenda Backup: Recommendation for Council Action, PDF, 57kb
20160324-025, Agenda Backup: Request for Postponement (C14-2015-0109), PDF, 41kb
Item 26 - March 24, 2016
NPA-2015-0005.04 – Lenox Oaks – District 3 – Conduct a public hearing and approve an ordinance amending Ordinance No. 20010927-05, the Montopolis Neighborhood Plan, an element of the Imagine Austin Comprehensive Plan, to change the land use designation on the future land use map (FLUM) on property locally known as 6705, 6707, 6709 Ponca Street; 434 Bastrop Highway Southbound; 444, 446, 448, 450, 452, 454, 456 Bastrop Highway Southbound; and 500 Bastrop Highway Southbound (Carson Creek Watershed) from Single Family, Office and Commercial land uses to Mixed Use land use. Staff Recommendation: To grant Mixed Use, Commercial, Mixed Use/Office and Multifamily land uses. Planning Commission Recommendation: To forward to Council without a recommendation. Owner/Applicant: 422 Bastrop Hwy., Ltd; 500 Bastrop Hwy., Ltd., and Chase Equities, Inc. (Jimmy Nassour). Agent: Smith, Robertson, Elliott & Douglas, L.L.P. (David Hartman). City Staff: Maureen Meredith, 512-974-2695.
Work Papers and Other Backup Documentation
20160324-026, Agenda Backup: Recommendation for Council Action, PDF, 58kb
20160324-026, Agenda Backup: Staff Report (NPA-2015-0005.04), PDF, 9.1mb
Item 27 - March 24, 2016
C14-2015-0104 – Lenox Oaks – District 3 – Conduct a public hearing and approve an ordinance amending City Code Chapter 25-2 by rezoning property locally known as 434-500 Bastrop Highway Southbound and 6705-6709 Ponca Street (Carson Creek Watershed; Colorado River Watershed) from general commercial services-neighborhood plan (CS-NP) combining district zoning, family residence-neighborhood plan (SF-3-NP) combining district zoning and single family residence-standard lot-neighborhood plan (SF-2-NP) combining district zoning to general commercial services-mixed use-neighborhood plan (CS-MU-NP) combining district zoning for Tract 1 and Tract 2; from general commercial services-neighborhood plan (CS-NP) combining district zoning to general commercial services-mixed use-neighborhood plan (CS-MU-NP) combining district zoning for Tract 3; from general commercial services-neighborhood plan (CS-NP) combining district zoning, general office-neighborhood plan (GO-NP) combining district zoning, family residence-neighborhood plan (SF-3-NP) combining district zoning and single family residence-standard lot-neighborhood plan (SF-2-NP) combining district zoning to general commercial services-mixed use-neighborhood plan (CS-MU-NP) combining district zoning for Tract 4; and from family residence-neighborhood plan (SF-3-NP) combining district zoning to general commercial services-mixed use-neighborhood plan (CS-MU-NP) combining district zoning for Tract 5. Staff Recommendation: To grant general commercial services-conditional overlay-neighborhood plan (CS-CO-NP) combining district zoning, general commercial services-mixed use-conditional overlay-neighborhood plan (CS-MU-CO-NP) combining district zoning and neighborhood commercial-mixed use-conditional overlay-neighborhood plan (LR-MU-CO-NP) combining district zoning for Tract 1 and Tract 2; general commercial services-conditional overlay-neighborhood plan (CS-CO-NP) combining district zoning and general commercial services-mixed use-conditional overlay-neighborhood plan (CS-MU-CO-NP) combining district zoning for Tract 3; general commercial services-conditional overlay-neighborhood plan (CS-CO-NP) combining district zoning, general commercial services-mixed use-conditional overlay-neighborhood plan (CS-MU-CO-NP) combining district zoning, general office-conditional overlay-neighborhood plan (GO-CO-NP) combining district zoning and multifamily residence-low density-conditional overlay-neighborhood plan (MF-2-CO-NP) combining district zoning for Tract 4; and multifamily residence-low density-conditional overlay-neighborhood plan (MF-2-CO-NP) combining district zoning for Tract 5. Planning Commission Recommendation: To forward to Council without a recommendation. Owner/Applicant: UT Land Company, Ltd./Jimmy Nassour. Agent: Alice Glasco Consulting/Alice Glasco. City Staff: Andrew Moore, 512-974-7604.
Work Papers and Other Backup Documentation
20160324-027, Agenda Backup: Citizen Comments (C14-2015-0104), PDF, 1.1mb
20160324-027, Agenda Backup: Recommendation for Council Action, PDF, 60kb
20160324-027, Agenda Backup: Staff Report (C14-2015-0104), PDF, 5.9mb
Item 28 - March 24, 2016
NPA-2015-0023.01 - Boys & Girls Club Legacy Club - District 1 - Boys & Girls Club Legacy Club - Conduct a public hearing and approve an ordinance amending Ordinance No. 20070809-55 of the University Hills/Windsor Park Combined Neighborhood Plan, an element of the Imagine Austin Comprehensive Plan, to change the future land use designation on the future land use map (FLUM) on property locally known as 4717 Turner Lane (Walnut Creek Watershed; Little Walnut Creek Watershed) from Higher Density Single Family, Transportation, and Commercial land uses to Civic land use. Staff Recommendation: To grant Civic land use. Planning Commission Recommendation: To grant Civic land use. Owner/Applicant: Boys and Girls Club of Austin (Chuck Carroll). Agent: Drenner Group (Amanda Swor). City Staff: Maureen Meredith, 512-974-2695.
Work Papers and Other Backup Documentation
20160324-028, Agenda Backup: Draft Ordinance (NPA-2015-0023.01), PDF, 165kb
20160324-028, Agenda Backup: Recommendation for Council Action, PDF, 57kb
20160324-028, Agenda Backup: Staff Report (NPA-2015-0023.01), PDF, 5.7mb
Item 29 - March 24, 2016
C14-2015-0086 - Boys and Girls - Legacy Club - District 1 - Conduct a public hearing and approve an ordinance amending City Code Chapter 25-2 by rezoning property locally known as 4717 Turner Lane (Walnut Creek Watershed; Little Walnut Creek Watersheds) from family residence-neighborhood plan (SF-3-NP) combining district zoning, townhouse and condominium residence-neighborhood plan (SF-6-NP) combining district zoning, and neighborhood commercial-conditional overlay-neighborhood plan (LR-CO-NP) combining district zoning to community commercial-conditional overlay-neighborhood plan (GR-CO-NP) combining district zoning. Staff Recommendation: To grant community commercial-conditional overlay-neighborhood plan (GR-CO-NP) combining district zoning. Planning Commission Recommendation: To grant community commercial-conditional overlay-neighborhood plan (GR-CO-NP) combining district zoning. Owner: Jimmy Nassour. Agent: Drenner Group (Amanda Swor). City Staff: Heather Chaffin, 512-974-2122.
Work Papers and Other Backup Documentation
20160324-029, Agenda Backup: Recommendation for Council Action, PDF, 57kb
20160324-029, Agenda Backup: Staff Report (C14-2015-0086), PDF, 8.9mb
Item 30 - March 24, 2016
C14-2015-0117 – Velocity Crossing – District 2 – Conduct a public hearing and approve an ordinance amending City Code Chapter 25-2 by zoning and rezoning property locally known as 3311 South FM 973 Road and 3326 East SH 71 Eastbound (Onion Creek Watershed; Colorado River Watershed) from interim-rural residence (I-RR) district zoning, development reserve (DR) district zoning and general commercial services-conditional overlay (CS-CO) combining district zoning to limited industrial services-planned development area (LI-PDA) combining district zoning, with conditions. Staff Recommendation: To grant limited industrial services-planned development area (LI-PDA) combining district zoning. Zoning and Platting Commission Recommendation: To grant limited industrial services-planned development area (LI-PDA) combining district zoning. Owner/Applicant: SH 71-130 Holdings, LP (Karl Koebel). Agent: Metcalfe, Wolff, Stuart & Williams, LLP (Michele Rogerson Lynch). City Staff: Wendy Rhoades, 512-974-7719.
Work Papers and Other Backup Documentation
20160324-030, Agenda Backup: Recommendation for Council Action, PDF, 57kb
20160324-030, Agenda Backup: Staff Report (C14-2015-0117), PDF, 3.3mb
Item 31 - March 24, 2016
C14-2015-0119 – Neal Mixed Use Zoning – District 9 – Conduct a public hearing and approve an ordinance amending City Code Chapter 25-2 by rezoning property locally known as 1507, 1509, 1511, 1601 and 1603 Shoal Creek Boulevard (Shoal Creek Watershed) from general office (GO) district zoning, limited office (LO) district zoning, and family residence (SF-3) district zoning to general office-mixed use (GO-MU) combining district zoning. Staff Recommendation: To grant general office-mixed use-conditional overlay (GO-MU-CO) combining district zoning. Planning Commission Recommendation: To be reviewed on March 22, 2016. Owner/Applicant: F. Scott Holdings, LLC (John Neal). Agent: Site Specifics (John Hussey). City Staff: Victoria Haase, 512-974-7691.
Work Papers and Other Backup Documentation
20160324-031, Agenda Backup: Recommendation for Council Action, PDF, 57kb
20160324-031, Agenda Backup: Staff Postponement Memo (C14-2015-0119), PDF, 30kb
Item 32 - March 24, 2016
C14-2015-0129 - 7804 Cooper Lane - District 5 - Conduct a public hearing and approve an ordinance amending City Code Chapter 25-2 by rezoning property locally known as 7804 Cooper Lane (South Boggy Creek Watershed) from single family residence-standard lot-conditional overlay (SF-2-CO) combining district zoning to family residence-conditional overlay (SF-3-CO) combining district zoning, as amended. Staff Recommendation: To grant family residence-conditional overlay (SF-3-CO) combining district zoning. Zoning and Platting Commission Recommendation: To grant family residence-conditional overlay (SF-3-CO) combining district zoning. Owner/Applicant: Kimo Mortgage Realty Inspection PLLC (Chi-mo Dai). Agent: Rivera Engineering (Michael A. Rivera, P.E.). City Staff: Wendy Rhoades, 512-974-7719.
Executed Ordinance
Ordinance No. 20160324-032, PDF, 122kb
Work Papers and Other Backup Documentation
20160324-032, Agenda Backup: Draft Ordinance (C14-2015-0129), PDF, 263kb
20160324-032, Agenda Backup: Recommendation for Council Action, PDF, 57kb
20160324-032, Agenda Backup: Staff Report (C14-2015-0129), PDF, 2.1mb
Item 33 - March 24, 2016
C14-2015-0133A - 1204 San Antonio Street - District 9 - Conduct a public hearing and approve an ordinance amending Chapter 25-2 of the Austin City Code by rezoning property locally known as 1204 San Antonio Street (Shoal Creek Watershed) from general office (GO) district zoning to downtown mixed use (DMU) district zoning. Staff Recommendation: To grant downtown mixed use-conditional overlay (DMU-CO) combining district zoning. Planning Commission Recommendation: To grant downtown mixed use-conditional overlay (DMU-CO) combining district zoning. Owner/Applicant: Texas Association of Counties (Gene Terry). Agent: Alice Glasco Consulting (Alice Glasco). City Staff: Victoria Haase, 512-974-7691.
Work Papers and Other Backup Documentation
20160324-033, Agenda Backup: Recommendation for Council Action, PDF, 36kb
20160324-033, Agenda Backup: Staff Report (C14-2015-0133A), PDF, 2.5mb
Item 34 - March 24, 2016
C14-2015-0133B - 1205 Nueces Street - District 9 - Conduct a public hearing and approve an ordinance amending Chapter 25-2 of the Austin City Code by rezoning property locally known as 1205 Nueces Street (Shoal Creek Watershed) from general office (GO) district zoning to downtown mixed use (DMU) district zoning. Staff Recommendation: To grant downtown mixed use-conditional overlay (DMU-CO) combining district zoning. Planning Commission Recommendation: To grant downtown mixed use-conditional overlay (DMU-CO) combining district zoning. Owner/Applicant: Texas Association of Counties (Gene Terry). Agent: Alice Glasco Consulting (Alice Glasco). City Staff: Victoria Haase, 512-974-7691.
Work Papers and Other Backup Documentation
20160324-034, Agenda Backup: Recommendation for Council Action, PDF, 57kb
20160324-034, Agenda Backup: Staff Report (C14-2015-0133B), PDF, 2.5mb
Item 35 - March 24, 2016
C14-2015-0139 - New Office/Retail Space - District 6 - Conduct a public hearing and approve an ordinance amending City Code Chapter 25-2 by zoning property locally known as 11812 Millwright Parkway (Lake Creek Watershed) from interim-single family residence-standard lot (I-SF-2) district zoning to neighborhood commercial (LR) district zoning. Staff Recommendation: To grant limited office-mixed use (LO-MU) combining district zoning. Zoning and Platting Commission Recommendation: To grant limited office-mixed use (LO-MU) combining district zoning. Owner/Applicant: NZ Lands, Inc. (Zulfiqar Ali Prasla and Nizar Ali Prasla). City Staff: Sherri Sirwaitis, 512-974-3057.
Executed Ordinance
Ordinance No. 20160324-035, PDF, 83kb
Work Papers and Other Backup Documentation
20160324-035, Agenda Backup: Draft Ordinance (C14-2015-0139), PDF, 139kb
20160324-035, Agenda Backup: Recommendation for Council Action, PDF, 57kb
20160324-035, Agenda Backup: Staff Report (C14-2015-0139), PDF, 3.2mb
Item 36 - March 24, 2016
C14-2015-0141 - Allwood Condos - District 5 - Conduct a public hearing and approve an ordinance amending City Code Chapter 25-2 by rezoning property locally known as 2106 Allwood Drive and 2103 Bluebonnet Lane (West Bouldin Creek Watershed) from family residence (SF-3) district zoning to townhouse and condominium residence (SF-6) district zoning. Staff Recommendation: To grant townhouse and condominium residence-conditional overlay (SF-6-CO) combining district zoning. Planning Commission Recommendation: To grant townhouse and condominium residence-conditional overlay (SF-6-CO) combining district zoning. Owner/Applicant: River City Homes, LLC/Peter Kehle. Agent: Hector Avila. City Staff: Andrew Moore, 512-974-7604.
Executed Ordinance
Ordinance No. 20160324-036, PDF, 106kb
Work Papers and Other Backup Documentation
20160324-036, Agenda Backup: Draft Ordinance (C14-2015-0141), PDF, 293kb
20160324-036, Agenda Backup: Recommendation for Council Action, PDF, 56kb
20160324-036, Agenda Backup: Staff Report (C14-2015-0141), PDF, 9.1mb
Item 37 - March 24, 2016
C14-2015-0153 - Iglesia Filadelfia - District 4 - Conduct a public hearing and approve an ordinance amending City Code Chapter 25-2 by rezoning property locally known as 9015 Capitol Drive (Little Walnut Creek Watershed) from family residence-neighborhood plan (SF-3-NP) combining district zoning to community commercial-neighborhood plan (GR-NP) combining district zoning. Staff Recommendation: To grant general office-conditional overlay-neighborhood plan (GO-CO-NP) district zoning. Planning Commission Recommendation: To grant general office-conditional overlay-neighborhood plan (GO-CO-NP) district zoning. Owner/Applicant: Leonel Rangel. City Staff: Sherri Sirwaitis, 512-974-3057.
Work Papers and Other Backup Documentation
20160324-037, Agenda Backup: Citizen Comments (C14-2015-0153), PDF, 44kb
20160324-037, Agenda Backup: Recommendation for Council Action, PDF, 56kb
20160324-037, Agenda Backup: Staff Report (C14-2015-0153), PDF, 2.6mb
Item 38 - March 24, 2016
C14-2015-0154 – LMLM Investments LLC – District 2 – Conduct a public hearing and approve an ordinance amending City Code Chapter 25-2 by rezoning property locally known as 7050 Elroy Road (Dry Creek East Watershed) from neighborhood commercial (LR) district zoning to community commercial (GR) district zoning. Staff Recommendation: To grant community commercial-conditional overlay (GR-CO) combining district zoning. Planning Commission Recommendation: To grant community commercial-conditional overlay (GR-CO) combining district zoning. Owner/Applicant: LMLM Investments, LLC (Tomas Gunz). Agent: Bury, Inc. (Derek Villamez). City Staff: Wendy Rhoades, 512-974-7719.
Work Papers and Other Backup Documentation
20160324-038, Agenda Backup: Draft Ordinance (C14-2015-0154), PDF, 427kb
20160324-038, Agenda Backup: Recommendation for Council Action, PDF, 57kb
20160324-038, Agenda Backup: Staff Report (C14-2015-0154), PDF, 1.4mb
Item 39 - March 24, 2016
C14-2015-0157 – North Bluff – District 2 – Conduct a public hearing and approve an ordinance amending City Code Chapter 25-2 by rezoning property locally known as 813 North Bluff Drive (Williamson Creek Watershed) from community commercial-mixed use-conditional overlay-neighborhood plan (GR-MU-CO-NP) combining district zoning to townhouse and condominium residence-neighborhood plan (SF-6-NP) combining district zoning. Staff Recommendation: To grant townhouse and condominium residence-neighborhood plan (SF-6-NP) combining district zoning. Planning Commission Recommendation: To grant townhouse and condominium residence-neighborhood plan (SF-6-NP) combining district zoning. Owner/Applicant: Northbluff Land, LP (PSW Homes, LLC - Rachel Hartzler). Agent: South Llano Strategies (Glen Coleman). City Staff: Wendy Rhoades, 512-974-7719.
Executed Ordinance
Ordinance No. 20160324-039, PDF, 82kb
Work Papers and Other Backup Documentation
20160324-039, Agenda Backup: Draft Ordinance (C14-2015-0157), PDF, 209kb
20160324-039, Agenda Backup: Recommendation for Council Action, PDF, 57kb
20160324-039, Agenda Backup: Staff Report (C14-2015-0157), PDF, 2.0mb
Item 40 - March 24, 2016
C14-2015-0159 – Bluff Springs Rezoning – District 2 – Conduct a public hearing and approve an ordinance amending City Code Chapter 25-2 by zoning property locally known as 8006 Bluff Springs Road (South Boggy Creek Watershed) from interim-rural residence (I-RR) district zoning to community commercial (GR) district zoning. Staff Recommendation: To grant community commercial-conditional overlay (GR-CO) combining district zoning. Zoning and Platting Commission Recommendation: To grant community commercial-conditional overlay (GR-CO) combining district zoning. Owner/Applicant: Davis Kalogridis Foundation (Mitchell Kalogridis). Agent: Davis Kalogridis Foundation (Susan Bartrum). City Staff: Wendy Rhoades, 512-974-7719.
Executed Ordinance
Ordinance No. 20160324-040, PDF, 93kb
Work Papers and Other Backup Documentation
20160324-040, Agenda Backup: Draft Ordinance (C14-2015-0159), PDF, 228kb
20160324-040, Agenda Backup: Recommendation for Council Action, PDF, 57kb
20160324-040, Agenda Backup: Staff Report (C14-2015-0159), PDF, 2.0mb
Item 41 - March 24, 2016
C14-2015-0161 – North Austin Muslim Community Center – District 7 – Conduct a public hearing and approve an ordinance amending City Code Chapter 25-2 by rezoning property locally known as 11900 and 11902 North Lamar Boulevard (Walnut Creek Watershed) from warehouse/limited office (W/LO) district zoning to general office (GO) district zoning. Staff Recommendation: To grant general office (GO) district zoning. Zoning and Platting Commission Recommendation: To grant general office-conditional overlay (GO-CO) combining district zoning. Owner/Applicant: North American Islamic Trust, Inc. (Younes Rahhali). Agent: Cuatro Consultants, Ltd. (Hugo Elizondo, Jr.). City Staff: Sherri Sirwaitis, 512-974-3057.
Work Papers and Other Backup Documentation
20160324-041, Agenda Backup: Draft Ordinance (C14-2015-0161), PDF, 246kb
20160324-041, Agenda Backup: Recommendation for Council Action, PDF, 57kb
20160324-041, Agenda Backup: Staff Report (C14-2015-0161), PDF, 3.5mb
Item 42 - March 24, 2016
C14-2015-0165 – South Congress @ Little Texas Lane Commercial – District 3 – Conduct a public hearing and approve an ordinance amending City Code Chapter 25-2 by rezoning property locally known as 5711 South Congress Avenue (Williamson Creek Watershed) from community commercial-mixed use-conditional overlay-neighborhood plan (GR-MU-CO-NP) combining district zoning to general commercial services-mixed use-neighborhood plan (CS-MU-NP) combining district zoning. Staff Recommendation: To grant general commercial services-mixed use-conditional overlay-neighborhood plan (CS-MU-CO-NP) combining district zoning. Planning Commission Recommendation: To grant general commercial services-mixed use-conditional overlay-neighborhood plan (CS-MU-CO-NP) combining district zoning. Owner/Applicant: 5711 S. Congress, LLC (Jimmy Nassour). Agent: Alice Glasco Consulting (Alice Glasco). City Staff: Wendy Rhoades, 512-974-7719.
Work Papers and Other Backup Documentation
20160324-042, Agenda Backup: Recommendation for Council Action, PDF, 57kb
20160324-042, Agenda Backup: Staff Report (C14-2015-0165), PDF, 2.3mb
Item 43 - March 24, 2016
C14-2015-0166 – Cherry Creek Commercial – District 5 – Conduct a public hearing and approve an ordinance amending City Code Chapter 25-2 by rezoning property locally known as 2716 West William Cannon Drive (Williamson Creek Watershed) from community commercial-neighborhood plan (GR-NP) combining district zoning to commercial-liquor sales-neighborhood plan (CS-1-NP) combining district zoning. Staff Recommendation: To grant commercial-liquor sales-neighborhood plan (CS-1-NP) combining district zoning. Planning Commission Recommendation: To grant commercial-liquor sales-neighborhood plan (CS-1-NP) combining district zoning. Owner/Applicant: Anchor Equities, Ltd. (Jimmy J. Nassour). Agent: Alice Glasco Consulting (Alice Glasco). City Staff: Wendy Rhoades, 512-974-7719.
Executed Ordinance
Ordinance No. 20160324-043, PDF, 196kb
Work Papers and Other Backup Documentation
20160324-043, Agenda Backup: Draft Ordinance (C14-2015-0166), PDF, 448kb
20160324-043, Agenda Backup: Recommendation for Council Action, PDF, 57kb
20160324-043, Agenda Backup: Staff Report (C14-2015-0166), PDF, 2.8mb
Item 44 - March 24, 2016
C14-2016-0002 – Rinard Substation – District 2 – Conduct a public hearing and approve an ordinance amending City Code Chapter 25-2 by zoning property locally known as 11125 Bradshaw Road (Onion Creek Watershed) from interim-rural residence (I-RR) district zoning to public (P) district zoning. Staff Recommendation: Pending. Zoning and Platting Commission Recommendation: To be reviewed on April 5, 2016. Owner/Applicant: City of Austin, Austin Energy (Pamela England). Agent: Civil Land Group, LLC (Greg Ulcak). Staff: Wendy Rhoades, 512-974-7719.
Work Papers and Other Backup Documentation
20160324-044, Agenda Backup: Recommendation for Council Action, PDF, 56kb
20160324-044, Agenda Backup: Request for Postponement (C14-2016-0002), PDF, 44kb
Item 45 - March 24, 2016
C14-2016-0008 – 7809 Old Bee Cave Road Subdivision – District 8 – Conduct a public hearing and approve an ordinance amending City Code Chapter 25-2 by rezoning property locally known as 7809 Old Bee Cave Road (Williamson Creek Watershed and Barton Springs Zone) from rural residential-neighborhood plan (RR-NP) combining district zoning to family residence-neighborhood plan (SF-3-NP) combining district zoning. Staff Recommendation: To family residence-neighborhood plan (SF-3-NP) combining district zoning. Planning Commission Recommendation: To grant family residence-neighborhood plan (SF-3-NP) combining district zoning. Owner/Applicant: Ron McGuire Construction, Ron McGuire. Agent: Southwest Engineers, Matt Dringenberg. City Staff: Andrew Moore, 512-974-7604.
Work Papers and Other Backup Documentation
20160324-045, Agenda Backup: Recommendation for Council Action, PDF, 57kb
20160324-045, Agenda Backup: Staff Report (C14-2016-0008), PDF, 6.4mb
Item 46 - March 24, 2016
C14-91-0038(RCA) - 507 W 23rd Street - District 9 - Conduct a public hearing and approve an ordinance amending City Code Chapter 25-2 by amending a restrictive covenant as it relates to property locally known as 507 West 23rd Street (Shoal Creek Watershed). Staff Recommendation: To grant the restrictive covenant amendment. Planning Commission Recommendation: To grant the restrictive covenant amendment. Owner/Applicant: Austin City Realty LLC (David Kanne). Agent: Mike McHone Real Estate (Mike McHone). City Staff: Victoria Haase, 512-974-7691.
Work Papers and Other Backup Documentation
20160324-046, Agenda Backup: First Amendment to Restrictive Covenant (C14-91-0038 RCA), PDF, 231kb
20160324-046, Agenda Backup: Recommendation for Council Action, PDF, 56kb
20160324-046, Agenda Backup: Restrictive Covenant (C14-91-0038 RCA), PDF, 179kb
20160324-046, Agenda Backup: Staff Report (C14-91-0038 RCA), PDF, 3.7mb
Item 47 - March 24, 2016
C14H-2015-0007 - Clyde and Henrietta Littlefield House - District 9 - Conduct a public hearing and approve an ordinance amending City Code Chapter 25-2 by rezoning property locally known as 903 Shoal Cliff Court from multifamily residence-moderate-high density-conditional overlay-neighborhood plan (MF-4-CO-NP) combining district zoning to multifamily residence-moderate-high density-historic landmark-conditional overlay-neighborhood plan (MF-4-H-CO-NP) combining district zoning. Staff Recommendation: To grant multifamily residence-moderate-high density-historic landmark-conditional overlay-neighborhood plan (MF-4-H-CO-NP) combining district zoning. Historic Landmark Commission Recommendation: To grant multifamily residence-moderate-high density-historic landmark-conditional overlay-neighborhood plan (MF-4-H-CO-NP) combining district zoning. Planning Commission Recommendation: To forward to Council without a recommendation. City Staff: Steve Sadowsky, Historic Preservation Office, Planning and Zoning Department, 512-974-6454.
Work Papers and Other Backup Documentation
20160324-047, Agenda Backup: Recommendation for Council Action, PDF, 57kb
20160324-047, Agenda Backup: Staff Report (C14H-2015-0007), PDF, 4.8mb
Item 48 - March 24, 2016
U.S. Department of Transportation Smart Cities Challenge.
Work Papers and Other Backup Documentation
20160324-048, Agenda Late Backup: Presentation - Austin Transportation Department, PDF, 1.1mb
Item 49 - March 24, 2016
Discuss legal issues related to open government matters (Private consultation with legal counsel - Section 551.071 of the Government Code).
Work Papers and Other Backup Documentation
20160324-049, Agenda Backup: Recommendation for Council Action, PDF, 55kb
Item 50 - March 24, 2016
Evaluate the performance of, and consider compensation and benefits for the City Clerk (Personnel matters – Section 551.074 of the Government Code).
Work Papers and Other Backup Documentation
20160324-050, Agenda Backup: Recommendation for Council Action, PDF, 55kb
Item 51 - March 24, 2016
Evaluate the performance of, and consider compensation and benefits for the City Auditor (Personnel matters – Section 551.074 of the Government Code).
Work Papers and Other Backup Documentation
20160324-051, Agenda Backup: Recommendation for Council Action, PDF, 55kb
Item 52 - March 24, 2016
Evaluate the performance of, and consider compensation and benefits for the Clerk of the Austin Municipal Court (Personnel matters – Section 551.074 of the Government Code).
Work Papers and Other Backup Documentation
20160324-052, Agenda Backup: Recommendation for Council Action, PDF, 55kb
Item 53 - March 24, 2016
Conduct a public hearing and consider a resolution for the use of dedicated parkland, known as Lady Bird Lake at Auditorium Shores Park, Butler Park, Shoal Beach Park, Duncan Park, and Republic Square Park (District 9), for approximately 18,456 square feet of permanent reclaimed water transmission and distribution main use, approximately 38,836 square feet of temporary working space use, and approximately 6,502 square feet of temporary staging area and materials storage site use, to construct, use, maintain, repair, and replace reclaimed water transmission and distribution mains for construction of a portion of the Main to Junction 420 (Downtown Area) project, in accordance with Chapter 26 of the Texas Parks and Wildlife Code.
Executed Resolution
Resolution No. 20160324-053, PDF, 867kb
Work Papers and Other Backup Documentation
20160324-053, Agenda Backup: Draft Resolution, PDF, 614kb
20160324-053, Agenda Backup: Exhibit A (RWE1-11,378 s.f.), PDF, 834kb
20160324-053, Agenda Backup: Exhibit B (RWE2-2,920 s.f.), PDF, 734kb
20160324-053, Agenda Backup: Exhibit C (RWE3-4,158 s.f.), PDF, 745kb
20160324-053, Agenda Backup: Exhibit D (TWSE-28,895 s.f.), PDF, 863kb
20160324-053, Agenda Backup: Exhibit E (TWSE2-9,941 s.f.), PDF, 751kb
20160324-053, Agenda Backup: Exhibit F (TSAAMSS-6,502 s.f.), PDF, 762kb
20160324-053, Agenda Backup: Parks & Recreation Board Recommendation (No. 20151208-007), PDF, 35kb
20160324-053, Agenda Backup: Parks & Recreation Board Recommendation (No. 20151208-008), PDF, 36kb
20160324-053, Agenda Backup: Parks & Recreation Board Recommendation (No. 20151208-009), PDF, 38kb
20160324-053, Agenda Backup: Parks & Recreation board Recommendation (No. 20151208-010), PDF, 36kb
20160324-053, Agenda Backup: Parks & Recreation Board Recommendation (No. 20151208-011), PDF, 35kb
20160324-053, Agenda Backup: Recommendation for Council Action, PDF, 70kb
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