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Approve a resolution authorizing a redevelopment exception in the Barton Springs Zone pursuant to City Code Section 25-8-26 (Redevelopment Exception in the Barton Springs Zone) for the redevelopment of existing commercial, retail, office, and duplex uses on a 4.78-acre tract of land located at 2700, 2706, 2708, 2710, 2715, and 2800 South Lamar Boulevard and 2800, 2801, 2803, 2805, and 2807 Skyway Circle, for the proposed SoLa Mixed Use development described in site plan number SP-2024-0397C. A Barton Spring Zone mitigation fee of $535,381.23 will be required of the applicant for this redevelopment exception.
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Lead Department
Austin Watershed Protection.
Fiscal Note
A Barton Spring Zone mitigation fee of $535,381.23 will be required for this redevelopment exception.
For More Information:
Sean Watson, Austin Watershed Protection, sean.watson@austintexas.gov, 512-963-2167;
David Michael, Austin Development Services, David.Michael@austintexas.gov, 512-974-2263.
Council Committee, Boards and Commission Action:
May 6, 2026, Environmental Commission, considered for recommendation.
Additional Backup Information:
Per LDC 25-8-26(F), this project requires approval from City Council because the redevelopment in the Barton Springs Zone includes more than 25 dwelling units. City Council shall consider the following factors in determining whether to approve a proposed redevelopment according to LDC 25-8-26(G):
1. Benefits of the redevelopment to the community;
2. Whether the proposed mitigation or manner of development offsets the potential environmental impact of the redevelopment;
3. The effects of offsite infrastructure requirements of the redevelopment; and
4. Compatibility with the City's comprehensive plan.
Benefits of the redevelopment to the community: This site plan will help further a number of city goals and provide meaningful community benefits, including: (1) Support public transit along a critical CapMetro corridor (South Lamar) by...
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