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Council approves waterfront overlay ordinance
Thursday, April 30, 2009 by Austin Monitor
The Austin City Council approved an ordinance setting heights for various properties along Lady Bird Lake tonight but did not adopt a controversial amendment that would have overridden the Planned Unit Development (PUD) Ordinance. The vote was unanimous on first reading. Council will consider the matter a second time on May 21.
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