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Conduct a public hearing in accordance with Texas Parks and Wildlife Code Chapter 26 and consider a resolution authorizing a change in use of dedicated parkland, known as Country Club Creek West Greenbelt, to permanently use approximately 121,156 square feet of parkland in order to construct, operate, maintain, and repair roadway and associated improvements. Funding: This item includes a mitigation payment in the amount of $1,368,050 and $107,735 in the form of park improvements from Austin Transportation and Public Works to Austin Parks and Recreation and, as a result, there is no impact to the General Fund.
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Lead Department
Austin Parks and Recreation, Austin Financial Services.
Fiscal Note
Funding is available in the Fiscal Year 2025-2026 Austin Transportation and Public Works Capital Budget. This item is projected to result in additional revenue of $1,368,050 in the Fiscal Year 2026-2027 Austin Parks and Recreation’s Capital Budget. There is no net General Fund impact from the payment of the mitigation fee.
For More Information:
Lead Department – Austin Parks and Recreation, Randy Scott, Division Manager, (512) 974-9484; Paul Books, Planner Principal, (512) 978-1315
Lead Department – Austin Financial Services, Michael Gates, Officer, (512) 974-5639
Sponsoring Department – Austin Transportation and Public Works, Fernando Cantero, Project Sponsor, (956) 334-2295
Managing Department – Austin Capital Delivery Services, Alma Pradeepan, Project Manager, (512) 974-4643.
Council Committee, Boards and Commission Action:
September 28, 2026 – The Parks and Recreation Board reviewed the request from Austin Transportation and Public Works to authorize a permanent change in use for approximately 121,156 square feet of dedicated parkland in the Country Club Creek West Greenbelt to construct, operate, maintain, and repair roadway and associated improvements. The Board was unable to recommend approval of this project absent additional information...
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