Planning
Tuesday, October 15, 2019 by Chad Swiatecki
Planning
Memo suggests expanding Palm School plan to include Waller Creek, medical district
The city’s Planning and Zoning Department has recommended greatly expanding the scope of revitalization plans focused around the Palm School property, to include the entirety of the Waterloo Greenway project and more of the downtown core.The change suggested would include…
Monday, October 14, 2019 by Jessi Devenyns
Planning
At Robinson Ranch, the apple may fall far from the tree
When Apple Inc. announced its plans to build a $1 billion campus late last year, there was a wave of speculation about what the company’s expansion would mean for Austin in terms of traffic congestion and employment opportunities.However, there was…
Friday, October 11, 2019 by Jack Craver
Planning
Zyle Road residents still have doubts about development
Residents of rural southwest Travis County have succeeded in getting a neighboring landowner to significantly reduce a proposed development they feared would cause safety issues in their isolated community. However, they continue to worry that a major development with inadequate…
Friday, September 20, 2019 by Ryan Thornton
Planning
City awaits toilets for downtown public restroom project
Austin’s first permanent public restroom project downtown has been pushed back several months due to problems in the manufacturing process.Portland Loo, the company that makes the solar-powered restrooms, told staff earlier this month it has run into “parts and labor…
