Special Called Meeting of the Housing and Planning Committee
December 2, 2025: Agenda
Meeting Agenda
Agenda - Special Called Meeting: Housing and Planning Committee (HPC), 161 KB
Agenda Items - December 2, 2025
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CALL TO ORDER
Public Communication: General
Speakers signed up prior to the meeting being called to order will each be allowed three minutes to address their concerns regarding items not posted on the agenda. This section is limited to 5 speakers.
Approval of Minutes
Item HPC001
Approve the minutes of the September 16, 2025, Housing and Planning Committee Meeting.
Work Papers and Other Backup Documentation
20251202-HPC001, Agenda Backup: Minutes, PDF, 789 KB, posted 11/24/2025
20251202-HPC001, Agenda Backup: Recommendation for Action, PDF, 92 KB, posted 11/24/2025
Discussion and Possible Action
Item HPC002
Discussion and possible action on the status and timeline of amendments to the Land Development Code. [Stevie Greathouse, Division Manager - Austin Planning].
Sponsors: Council Member Natasha Harper-Madison, Council Member José ''Chito'' Vela.
Work Papers and Other Backup Documentation
20251202-HPC002, Agenda Backup: Memo, PDF, 2.5 MB, posted 11/24/2025
20251202-HPC002, Agenda Backup: Presentation, PDF, 3.8 MB, posted 11/24/2025
20251202-HPC002, Agenda Backup: Recommendation for Action, PDF, 92 KB, posted 11/24/2025
Item HPC003
Discussion and possible action regarding setting the Housing & Planning Committee meeting dates for calendar year 2026.
Work Papers and Other Backup Documentation
20251202-HPC003, Agenda Backup: Proposed 2026 Dates, PDF, 622 KB, posted 11/24/2025
20251202-HPC003, Agenda Backup: Recommendation for Action, PDF, 91 KB, posted 11/24/2025
Briefings
Item HPC004
Briefing on City Manager's Office Update to the City’s approach to creating affordable housing. [Erica Leak, Officer -City Manager's Office].
Sponsors: Council Member Natasha Harper-Madison, Council Member José ''Chito'' Vela.
Work Papers and Other Backup Documentation
20251202-HPC004, Agenda Backup: Presentation, PDF, 1.7 MB, posted 11/24/2025
20251202-HPC004, Agenda Backup: Recommendation for Action, PDF, 92 KB, posted 11/24/2025
Item HPC005
Briefing on the status and timeline of Austin Planning initiatives. [Chris Ryerson, Division Manager-Austin Planning].
Sponsors: Council Member Natasha Harper-Madison, Council Member José ''Chito'' Vela.
Work Papers and Other Backup Documentation
20251202-HPC005, Agenda Backup: Presentation, PDF, 5.0 MB, posted 11/24/2025
20251202-HPC005, Agenda Backup: Recommendation for Action, PDF, 92 KB, posted 11/24/2025
Future Items
Item HPC006
Identify items to be discussed at future meetings.
Work Papers and Other Backup Documentation
20251202-HPC006, Agenda Backup: Recommendation for Action, PDF, 90 KB, posted 11/24/2025
ADJOURN
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