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- December 2025
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Dec. 29, 2025 | Building Connections
Sent to 4,435 email subscribers
- New Land Development Academy Classes Begin Jan. 13
- Learn More About Zoning and Permitting Basics
- Comment through Jan. 15 on 2026 National Electrical Code, Local Amendments
- Updates to Residential Right-of-Way (ROW) Review
- New Training Available for Onsite Water Reuse Systems
- Policy Corner
- Upcoming Dates
Dec. 18, 2025 | Important Update
Beware of Fee-Payment Scams
Sent to 4,379 email subscribers
Dec. 15, 2025 | Land Development Academy Kicks off 2026 with New Classes
Sent to 4,346 email subscribers
Dec. 11, 2025 | Important Update
Important Process Changes for Residential Customers
Sent to 4,384 email subscribers
Dec. 11, 2025 | Keep Your Home Safe This Winter
Sent to 615 email subscribers
Dec. 3, 2025 | Info Series: Winter-Ready Property Tips
Sent to 4,400 email subscribers
Dec. 3, 2025 | Important Update
Give Feedback on 2026 National Electrical Code and Proposed Local Amendments
Sent to 5,831 email subscribers and active electrical contractors and permit holders
Dec. 1, 2025 | ADS Director Appointment - Keith Mars
Sent to 4,401 email subscribers
- November 2025
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Nov. 24, 2025 | Weather Update
Sent to 7,531 email subscribers and active permit holders
Nov. 24, 2025 | Building Connections
Sent to 4,453 email subscribers
- December Webinar for 2026 National Electrical Code
- Pre-Construction Meetings Help Driveway/Sidewalk Compliance
- New Webpage Offers Residential Infill Resources
- Update Your Property Profile Bookmark
- Emergency Permits Keep Repairs on Track
- Proposed Updates to Fire Protection Criteria Manual
- Central City District Planning Begins
- Applications Open for Imagine Austin Community Working Group
- Housing Rental Fee Transparency Survey Now Open
- Policy Corner
- Upcoming Dates
Nov. 19, 2025 | Weather Update
Sent to 7,637 email subscribers and active permit holders
Nov. 10, 2025 | Weather Update
Sent to 7,572 email subscribers
Nov. 5, 2025 | Info Series Nov. 19: Sound the Alarm
Sent to 4,387 email subscribers
- October 2025
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Oct. 28, 2025 | Weather Update
Sent to 7,517 email subscribers and active permit holders
Oct. 27, 2025 | Building Connections
Sent to 4,466 email subscribers
- Inspector Training this November
- Learn How Austin Protects Its Natural Environment
- Sound the Alarm: Keep Your Property Protected and in Compliance
- Our Commitment to Customer Service
- Safe at Home for National Code Compliance Month
- Policy Corner
- Upcoming Dates
Oct. 27, 2025 | Important Update: November Training to Impact Some Inspections
Sent to 5,202 email subscribers
Oct. 23, 2025 | Weather Update
Sent to 6,871 email subscribers and active permit holders
Oct. 8, 2025 | Info Series Oct. 21: How to Build Your Business Brick by Brick
Sent to 4,965 email subscribers
Oct. 7, 2025 | SB 840 Informational Session
Sent to 4,387 email subscribers
- September 2025
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Sept. 29, 2025 | Building Connections
Sent to 4,425 email subscribers
- FY 2026 Begins this Week
- Site Plan Exemptions for Change of Use
- New Site Plan Dashboard
- We Want Your Feedback
- LDIS Becomes Land Use Assistance
- New Residential Plan Review Request Form
- Agent Authorization to Schedule Inspections
- New Look for Property Profile
- New Learning Opportunities Available
- New Process for Nitrogen Reducing Technologies
- Austin Energy Open House Oct. 28
- Water Wise Irrigation Professionals Seminar Coming Soon
Sept. 24, 2025 | Change of Use Process Update
Sent to 321 email subscribers
Sept. 24, 2025 | A Faster Path to Site Plan Approval Starts October 1
Sent to 4,387 email subscribers
Sept. 23, 2025 | Registration Now Open for New Land Development Academy Classes
Sent to 4,973 email subscribers and community members
Sept. 22, 2025 | New AI Pre-Check Beta Launching Next Week
Sent to 4,519 email subscribers and customers
Sept. 12, 2025 | Updated General Permit Policy Starts October 1
Sent to 145 email subscribers
Sept. 11, 2025 | DSD Info Series: Permit Like a Pro
Sent to 5,032 email subscribers
Sept. 2, 2025 | Important Update
Update Regarding SB 840
Sent to 4,427 email subscribers
- August 2025
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Aug. 25, 2025 | Building Connections
Sent to 4,449 email subscribers
- FY 2026 Budget Approved, Fees Updated
- Partnerships Bring Affordable Homes
- New Irrigation Requirements for Homes
- Water/Wastewater Service Plan Verification Changes
- Behind the Permit
- Help Shape Watershed Projects
- Policy Corner
- Upcoming Dates
Aug. 15, 2025 | Weather Update
Sent to 6,855 email subscribers and active permit holders
Aug. 15, 2025 | FY 2026 Budget and DSD Fees
Sent to 4,432 email subscribers
Aug. 12, 2025 | New Air Conditioning Requirements Make Austin Even Cooler
Sent to 363 email subscribers
- July 2025
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July 30, 2025 | Important Update
August Training to Impact Some Inspections
Sent to 8,489 email subscribers and active permit holders
July 28, 2025 | Building Connections
Sent to 4,427 email subscribers
- Our Commitment to Customer Service
- FY 2026 Budget Discussions Underway
- Second Series of Land Development Academy
- Upcoming Training for Residential Inspectors
- New Submittal Process for ELS and ACON
- Austin ROW Team Says Ask Me Anything
- New Affordable Housing Funding Guidelines
- Explore the Development Tracker
- What's Your Austin Landmark?
- Simple Tips for Summer Home Safety
- Policy Corner
- Upcoming Dates
July 14, 2025 | Weather Update
Sent to 6,912 email subscribers and active permit holders
July 10, 2025 | Updated Technical Codes Now in Effect in Austin
Sent to 9,807 email subscribers and affected stakeholders
July 7, 2025 | Second Series of Land Development Academy Classes to Begin July 22
Sent to 5,247 email and Community Registry subscribers
July 3, 2025 | Weather Update
Sent to 6,974 email subscribers and active permit holders
- June 2025
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June 30, 2025 | Building Connections
Sent to 4,421 email subscribers
- Technical Codes Go into Effect July
- Test the New Property Profile Tool
- New Infill Regulations Now in Effect
- Land Development Academy Returns
- New DSD Info Series Class July 30
- Transformation of Two Key Mobility Hubs
- Help Update the Great Streets Plan
- Why C&D Weight Ticket Summaries Matter
- Help Prioritize Watershed Protection Work
- Policy Corner
- Upcoming Dates
June 13, 2025 | Small Business Advancement Engagement and Survey
Sent to 4,725 email subscribers
June 9, 2025 | Weather Update
Sent to 6,329 email subscribers
June 2, 2025 | Important Update
Completing Emergency Repairs following Storm Damage
Sent to 4,415 email subscribers
June 2, 2025 | Important Update
Appointment of Acting Assistant Director for Land Use Review
Sent to 4,419 email subscribers
- May 2025
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May 29, 2025 | Reminders for Damaged Trees Following Last Night's Storm
Sent to 4,420 email subscribers
May 27, 2025 | Weather Update
Sent to 6,791 email subscribers and active permit holders
May 27, 2025 | Building Connections
Sent to 4,430 email subscribers
- Information Sessions on Technical Codes
- Improved Volume Builder Program Webpage
- Streamlined UST Permitting Now Available
- Bulk Reclaimed Water for Non-Potable Uses
- Community Input on 2026 Bond Package
- Help Us Stop Illegal Dumping
- Policy Corner
- Upcoming Dates
May 23, 2025 | Weather Update
Sent to 6,810 email subscribers and active permit holders
May 21, 2025 | Register for Site Plan Lite & Infill Plat Webinar
Sent to 4,466 email subscribers and community stakeholders
May 19, 2025 | Don't Miss Upcoming Information Sessions for Technical Codes
Sent to 11,625 email subscribers, permit holders, and community stakeholders
May 9, 2025 | Important Update
DSD Interim Director Update
Sent to 4,433 email subscribers
May 5, 2025 | Weather Update
Sent to 6,782 email subscribers and active permit holders
- April 2025
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April 30, 2025 | Important Update
DSD Leadership Update
Sent to 4,438 email subscribers
April 29, 2025 | Building Connections
Sent to 4,446 email subscribers
- DSD 2024 Annual Report
- Preservation Bonus Code Changes
- Land Development Academy Learning Series
- Small Business Week
- DSD's Commitment to Customer Service
- 2024 Technical Codes Update
- C&D Requirements
- Policy Corner
- Upcoming Dates
April 29, 2025 | Weather Update
Sent to 6,964 email subscribers and active permit holders
April 28, 2025 | Important Update
Sent to 4,449 email subscribers
DSD's 2024 Annual Report - Building a New Path Together
April 28, 2025 | Land Development Academy Learning Series to Begin in May
Sent to 4,762 email subscribers and community members
April 23, 2025 | Important Update on Our Emails
Sent to 4,878 email subscribers
April 21, 2025 | Weather Update
Sent to 6,787 email subscribers and permit holders
April 18, 2025 | Weather Update
Sent to 6,795 email subscribers and permit holders
April 17, 2025 | DSD Staff in Training April 23
Sent to 6,677 email subscribers and permit holders
April 11, 2025 | Invitation: Environmental Inspections Lunch & Learn
Sent to 4,484 email subscribers
April 10, 2025 | City of Austin Adopts 2024 Technical Building Codes, Effective July 10
Sent to 6,931 email subscribers, stakeholders, and active permit holders
April 3, 2025 | Invitation: Tree Smart Brown Bag Lunch and Learn
Sent to 4,595 email subscribers
April 3, 2025 | DSD Info Series: HOME Webinars
Sent to 699 email subscribers
April 2, 2025 | Weather Update: Prepare for Wind and Rain
Sent to 6,964 email subscribers and permit holders
- March 2025
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March 31, 2025 | Building Connections
Sent to 4,473 email subscribers
- 2024 Technical Codes
- Public Hearings on Preservation Bonus
- Site Plan Lite Update
- Learn and Connect with DSD Info Series
- Residential Checklist Adds Tiny Homes
- Staff in Training on April 23
- TARP Releases 2024 Annual Report
- City to Survey Historic Buildings Downtown
- Single Tap Plan Now Allowed for Legal Lots
- Four Points Duct Bank Construction Begins
- Policy Corner
- Upcoming Dates
March 20, 2025 | Important Update
Sent to 4,746 email subscribers and interested stakeholders
Public Hearing on Proposed Technical Codes Planned for March 27
March 18, 2025 | Weather Update: Prepare for High Winds
Sent to 6,843 email subscribers and permit holders
March 14, 2025 | Invitation: Environmental Inspections Lunch & Learn
Sent to 4,507 email subscribers
March 13, 2025 | Weather Update: Prepare for High Winds
Sent to 6,855 email subscribers and permit holders
March 11, 2025 | DSD Info Series to Launch – Connecting You with DSD’s Services
Sent to to 5,099 emails subscribers and community members
March 11, 2025 | Weather Update: Prepare for High Winds
Sent to 6,864 email subscribers and permit holders
March 5, 2025 | Invitation: Tree Smart Brown Bag Lunch & Learn
Sent to 4,517 email subscribers
March 5, 2025 | March Training to Impact Some Inspections
Sent to 7,654 email subscribers and active permit holders
March 4, 2025 | Transformation Site Plan Review Update: Launch of Rolling Draft Comments and Project Tracker
Sent to 4,494 email subscribers
March 3, 2025 | Weather Update
Sent to 6,869 email subscribers and active permit holders
- February 2025
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Feb. 25, 2025 | Building Connections
Sent to 4,500 email subscribers
- Fast Track Process Improvements
- Plan Review Teams Training
- Home Relocation Inspections
- Recycling Rebates for Businesses
- 2024 Technical Codes Review
- March Training Impacting Inspections
- Policy Corner
- Upcoming Dates
Feb. 19, 2025 | Important Update
Sent to 4,507 email subscribers
Plan Review Team Availability Limited by Training Feb. 24-28
Feb. 18, 2025 | Weather Update
Sent to 6,873 email subscribers and active permit holders
Feb. 13, 2025 | Invitation: Environmental Brown Bag Lunch and Learn
Sent to 4,542 email subscribers
Feb. 5, 2025 | Invitation: Tree Smart Brown Bag Lunch and Learn
Sent to 4,551 email subscribers
- January 2025
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Jan. 28, 2025 | Weather Update
Sent to 6,875 email subscribers and active permit holders
Jan. 27, 2025 | Building Connections
Sent to 4,533 email subscribers
- City Council Considering Changes for Short-Term Rentals
- Our Commitment to Customer Service
- New "Behind the Permit" Video
- Pre-Submittal Site Plan Consultations
- Preliminary Plan Review Process Revised
- Austin Water Changes Submittal Requirements
- Imagine Austin: Austin by the Numbers
- Policy Corner
- Upcoming Dates
Jan. 22, 2025 | Reminder: Austin Center for Events Stakeholder Meeting
Sent to 758 email subscribers
Jan. 21, 2025 | Weather Update
Sent to 6,851 email subscribers and active permitholders
Jan. 20, 2025 | Weather Update
Sent to 6,826 email subscribers and active permitholders
Jan. 16, 2025 | Invitation: Austin Center for Events Stakeholder Meeting
Sent to 757 email subscribers
Jan. 15, 2025 | Site Plan Lite and Infill Plat Update Webinar
Sent to 5,172 email subscribers, stakeholders and community members
Jan. 10, 2025 | Invitation: Environmental Inspections Brown Bag Lunch & Learn
Sent to 4,578 email subscribers
Jan. 8, 2025 | Weather Update
Sent to 6,871 email subscribers and active permitholders
Jan. 6, 2025 | Invitation: Tree Smart Brown Bag Lunch & Learn
Sent to 4,595 email subscribers
- December 2024
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Dec. 30, 2024 | Building Connections
Sent to 4,572 email subscribers
- Site Plan Resources for Applicants
- Renew Private Hauler Licenses
- Residential Irrigation System Inspections
- Addressing Appointments in PDC Scheduler
- Slaughter Lane Segment Goes to Bid
- Policy Corner
- Upcoming Dates
Dec. 23, 2024 | Weather Update
Sent to 6,891 email subscribers and active permit holders
Dec. 13, 2024 | Weather Update
Sent to 9,077 email subscribers and active permit holders
Dec. 9, 2024 | City of Austin Gathering Input on Mechanical Equipment Noise Regulations
Sent to 5,134 email subscribers and Community Registry members
- November 2024
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Nov. 25, 2024 | Building Connections
Sent to 4,595 email subscribers
- HOME Phase 2 Regulations Now in Effect
- DSD Seeks Feedback on HOME Experiences
- Building Inspection Tips to Prepare for Winter
- Share Your Small Business Story
- Drip Irrigation Currently Restricted
- Survey on the Future of West Campus
- Scammers Target Local Contractor
- Strengthening Wastewater Infrastructure
- Policy Corner
- Upcoming Dates
Nov. 22, 2024 | Participate in a Feedback Session about the HOME Experience
Sent to 5,223 email subscribers
Nov. 19, 2024 | Register Now for December Lunch and Learns
Sent to 4,633 email subscribers
Nov. 15, 2024 | Weather Update
Sent to 7,024 email subscribers and active permit holders
Nov. 7, 2024 | Important Update
Sent to 4,623 email subscribers
November Webinars to Offer Important Development Updates
Nov. 6, 2024 | Weather Update
Sent to 7,041 email subscribers and active permit holders
- October 2024
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Oct. 30, 2024 | Weather Update
Sent to 7,055 email subscribers and active permit holders
Oct. 28, 2024 | Building Connections
Sent to 4,644 email subscribers
- DSD Partners with AI Company Archistar
- DSD's Commitment to Customer Service
- Virtual Stakeholder Meetings in November
- Property Profile Outage Planned for Nov. 16
- Fall Home Maintenance Tips
- Daycares Exempt from Street Impact Fees
- Provide Input on ETOD Overlay Phase 2
- Expansion at Airport Breaks Ground
- New Composting Requirement for Multifamily Properties
- Policy Corner
- Upcoming Dates
Oct. 17, 2024 | Registration Open for Upcoming DSD Lunch and Learns
Sent to 4,672 email subscribers
- September 2024
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Sept. 30, 2024 | Building Connections
Sent to 4,648 email subscribers
- Update on Transforming Site Plan Review
- FY 2025 Fees in Effect Oct. 1
- Site Plan Lite Projects
- New Sound Assessments
- Adoption of 2024 Technical Codes Postponed
- The Future of West Campus
- Celebrate Code Compliance Month
- 2024 Roots & Wings Festival
- Austin Leads the Way as First ElectriCity
- Policy Corner
- Upcoming Dates
Sept. 27, 2024 | Invitation: Tree Smart Brown Bag Lunch and Learn
Sent to 4,679 email subscribers
Sept. 23, 2024| Site Plan Lite and Infill Plat Webinar
Sent to 4,996 email subscribers
Sept. 17, 2024 | Residential Environmental Inspections Lunch and Learn
Sent to 4,695 email subscribers and active permit holders
- August 2024
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Aug. 30, 2024 | Weather Update
Sent to 10,262 email subscribers and active permit holders
Aug. 26, 2024 | Building Connections
Sent to 5,462 email subscribers
- FY 2025 Budget Approved by City Council
- Technical Codes Continue Reviews
- Update on the Use of A2L Refrigerants
- New AB+C Portal Launches
- Density Bonus Programs Survey
- Benefits of Construction Recycling
- Austin Energy's $2,500 Solar Rebate Program
- Policy Corner
- Upcoming Dates
Aug. 22, 2024 | Invitation: Tree Smart Brown Bag Lunch and Learn
Sent to 5,488 email subscribers
Aug. 22, 2024 | Reminder: Austin Center for Events Stakeholder Meeting
Sent to 756 email subscribers
Aug. 20, 2024 | Lakeside Environmental Inspections Lunch and Learn
Sent to 5,522 email subscribers and active permit holders
Aug. 14, 2024 | Invitation: Austin Center for Events Stakeholder Meeting
Sent to 788 email subscribers
Aug. 9, 2024 | Important Update
Sent to 5,501 email subscribers
Update on HOME Amendment Phase 2 Implementation and New Applications
Aug. 5, 2024 | Important Update
Sent to 5,731 email subscribers
Reminder: AB+C Portal Outage Begins Thursday
- July 2024
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July 30, 2024 | Important Update
Sent to 10,588 email subscribers and active permit holders
Scheduling Inspections During the AB+C Portal Outage
July 29, 2024 | Building Connections
Sent to 5,746 email subscribers
- Transforming Site Plan Review
- DSD Moving Email Platforms
- IEBC Open for Comments
- Code Interpretation for Pool Code Rescinded
- DSD Partners with ICC for AI Pilot
- New Parking Standards Impact to FAR Exemptions
- I-35 Cap and Stitch Survey Open for Input
- Fee-In-Lieu Methodology for New Ownership Units Using Density Bonus
- Updated Development Incentives Application for Affordable Housing
- Policy Center - New from DSD
July 26, 2024 | Proposed Fee Changes for Special Events Engagement
Sent to 791 email subscribers
July 25, 2024 | Invitation: Tree Smart Brown Bag Lunch and Learn
Sent to 5,771 email subscribers
July 23, 2024 | Important Update
Sent to 5,746 email subscribers and active permit holders
New AB+C Portal to Launch August 12
July 23, 2024 | Commercial Environmental Inspections Lunch and Learn
Sent to 5,770 email subscribers and active permit holders
July 15, 2024 | Austin Center for Events Update
Sent to 796 Austin Center for Events stakeholders
Austin Resource Recovery: Zero Waste Event Workshop on August 7
July 15, 2024 | Important Update
Sent to 5,746 email subscribers
Updates to Site Plan Master Comment Report Template Launching Next Week
July 5, 2024 | Weather Update
Sent to 5,546 active permit holders
July 2, 2024 | Invitation: Help Envision Austin's Future Tree Canopy
Sent to 6,975 email subscribers and engagement stakeholders
July 1, 2024 | Invitation: Tree Smart Brown Bag Lunch and Learn
Sent to 5,767 email subscribers
- June 2024
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June 27, 2024 | Important Update
Sent to 9,618 email subscribers, stakeholders, and active permit holders
Proposed Amendments to International Residential and Building Codes Now Available for Review and Input
June 24, 2024 | Building Connections
Sent to 5,741 email subscribers
- Transforming Site Plan Review
- DSD Communications Team Wins Awards
- Learn about Proposed Tree Regulations and HOME
- 2024 Technical Code Engagements Continue
- City Council Adopts Land Development Code Changes for Housing, Transit
- Code Campaign for a Summer Ready Home
- City of Austin Gearing Up for FY 2025 Budget
- Have Your Voice Heard with DSD
June 18, 2024 | Weather Update
Sent to 10,471 email subscribers and active permit holders
June 11, 2024 | Weather Update
Sent to 8,818 email subscribers and active permit holders
June 10, 2024 | Invitation: Tree Smart Brown Bag Lunch and Learn
Sent to 5,775 email subscribers
- May 2024
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May 31, 2024 | Important Update
Sent to 5,742 email subscribers
June Webinars to Cover Variety of Development Updates
May 29, 2024 | Come Learn from City Experts About Environmental Inspections
Sent to 672 engagement stakeholders
May 28, 2024 | Building Connections
Sent to 5,740 email subscribers
- Transforming Site Plan Review
- More Time for Pending Building Permits
- Tree Protections Webinar Moves to July 16
- Technical Building Codes Meeting on May 30
- Feedback on Sound Assessment Proposal
- June Virtual Stakeholder Meetings
- Adopting a Smoke-Free Housing Policy
- Construction and Demolition Recycling Reminder
- Safety Tips Working Around Power Lines
May 28, 2024 | Weather Update
Sent to 10,560 email subscribers and active permit holders
May 23, 2024 | New Rule to Allow More Time to Activate "Pending" Building Permits
Sent to 3,413 pending permit holders and other stakeholders
May 21, 2024 | Lakeside Environmental Inspections Lunch and Learn
Sent to 5,756 email subscribers and active permit holders
May 16, 2024 | DSD Limited Services on May 22 for Awards & Recognition Event
Sent to 5,737 email subscribers
May 14, 2024 | Invitation: Technical Building Codes Engagement
Sent to 3,156 engagement stakeholders and permit holders
May 13, 2024 | Weather Update
Sent to 8,718 email subscribers and active permit holders
May 9, 2024 | Weather Update
Sent to 8,727 email subscribers and active permit holders
May 8, 2024 | Update on Transforming Site Plan Review: Case Management and Review Processes
Sent to 5,744 email subscribers
May 6, 2024 | Important Update
Sent to 4,218 active permit holders and other affected stakeholders
New Bedroom Window Requirements Effective May 20
May 1, 2024 | Update on Transforming Site Plan Review: Completeness Check Process
Sent to 5,246 email subscribers
May 1, 2024 | Weather Update
Sent to 10,576 email subscribers and active permit holders
- April 2024
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April 29, 2024 | Building Connections
Sent to 5,745 email subscribers
- Transforming Site Plan Review
- Building Safety Month
- Input on More 2024 Technical Building Codes
- Bedroom Window Requirements Effective May 20
- Formal Signature Process Update
- Transportation and Public Works Improves Process
- Webinar on Recommended Changes to Tree Protections
- Learn about Transit Supportive Code Amendments
- Webinars for Austin Small Business Week
- Virtual Stakeholder Meetings on June 11-12
- Austin Celebrates Tree City USA Designation
April 25, 2024 | Invitation: Tree Smart Brown Bag Lunch and Learn
Sent to 5,766 email subscribers
April 18, 2024 | Weather Update
Sent to 10,565 email subscribers and active permit holders
April 16, 2024 | Commercial Environmental Inspections Lunch and Learn
Sent to 5,757 email subscribers and active permit holders
April 10, 2024 | Update on Transforming Site Plan Review
Sent to 5,736 email subscribers
April 1, 2024 | Invitation: Tree Smart Brown Bag Lunch and Learn
Sent to 5,748 email subscribers
April 1, 2024 | Expansion of the City of Austin’s Structural Review Services
Sent to 3,024 email subscribers
- March 2024
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March 29, 2024 | Invitation: Technical Building Codes Engagement
Sent to 3,322 engagement stakeholders and permit holders
March 27, 2024 | Building Connections
Sent to 5,726 email subscribers
- Transforming Site Plan Review Update
- DSD Operational Changes for Total Eclipse
- Technical Code Amendments Webinar
- Potential Residential Inspection Delays in April
- Feedback Needed for Engagements
- Equity-Based Preservation Plan Open House
- ProjectDox Coming Soon for Expedited Review
March 20, 2024 | Invitation Reminder: Sound Assessment and Disclosure Requirements Engagement
Sent to 73 engagement stakeholders
March 19, 2024 | Residential Environmental Inspections Lunch and Learn
Sent to 5,741 email subscribers and active permit holders
March 15, 2024 | Invitation: Sound Assessment and Disclosure Requirements Engagement
Sent to 68 engagement stakeholders
March 14, 2024 | Weather Update
Sent to 8,345 email subscribers and active permit holders
- February 2024
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Feb. 28, 2024 | Important Update
Sent to 3,499 active permit holders and other affected stakeholders
Reminder: Feb. 29 Meeting on Bedroom Window Requirements
Feb. 26, 2024 | Building Connections
Sent to 5,706 email subscribers
- Transforming Site Plan Review Update
- Rules Change Proposed for Expired Building Plan Applications
- Update on New AB+C Portal
- New Affordable Housing Newsletter for Developers
- Austin Energy Meeting Scheduled for March
- Draft Preservation Plan Available for Review
Feb. 23, 2024 | Invitation: Tree Smart Brown Bag Lunch and Learn
Sent to 5,725 email subscribers
Feb. 20, 2024 | Lakeside Environmental Inspections Lunch and Learn
Sent to 5,754 email subscribers and active permit holders
Feb. 6, 2024 | Invitation: Tree Smart Brown Bag Lunch and Learn
Sent to 5,698 email subscribers
Feb. 5, 2024 | Important Update
Sent to 5,676 email subscribers
FY 2023 Annual Report: Celebrate New Beginnings with DSD
Feb. 1, 2024 | Important Update
Sent to 8,733 email subscribers, active permit holders, and other affected stakeholders
Learn about Proposed Requirements for Bedroom Windows
- January 2024
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Jan. 30, 2024 | Building Connections
Sent to 5,655 email subscribers
- Transforming Site Plan Review Update
- Director Roig in ABJ Top 100
- HOME Amendment Applications Begin
- Public Engagements for Bedroom Window Proposal
- Technical Code Amendments Coming in 2024
- Online Site Plan Correction Requests
- Commercial Environmental Inspection Lunch & Learn
- Update to Proposed Watershed Protection Rules
- Onsite Water Reuse System Webinar
- New LDC Updates Newsletter
- Austin Energy March Planning Meeting
Jan. 26, 2024 | Important Update
Sent to 5,623 email subscribers
Changes to Site Plan Review Completeness Check
Jan. 22, 2024 | Environmental Inspections Team Expanding Educational Trainings
Sent to 1,142 active Environmental Inspection permit holders
Jan. 19, 2024 | Weather Update
Sent to 10,349 email subscribers and active permit holders
Jan. 18, 2024 | Important Update
Sent to 5,648 email subscribers
Update on Feb. 5 HOME Amendment Implementation and New Applications
Jan. 11, 2024 | Weather Update
Sent to 10,360 email subscribers and active permit holders
Jan. 9, 2024 | Weather Update
Sent to 10,363 email subscribers and active permit holders
Jan. 8, 2024 | Weather Update
Sent to 10,366 email subscribers and active permit holders
Jan. 4, 2024 | Invitation: Tree Smart Brown Bag Lunch and Learn
Sent to 5,624 email subscribers
Learn how to keep your home and your surroundings safe by visiting the Code Compliance Resources webpage.