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Conduct a public hearing and consider an ordinance amending City Code Title 25 (Land Development) relating to the North Burnet/Gateway Regulating Plan to change the expiration date for approved preliminary plans for property subject to the North Burnet/Gateway Regulating Plan.
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Lead Department
Planning Department.
Fiscal Note
This item has no fiscal impact.
Prior Council Action:
On November 1, 2007, the City Council adopted the North Burnet/Gateway Plan as an amendment to the Austin Tomorrow Comprehensive Plan and created the North Burnet/Gateway Overlay District. On March 21, 2024, Resolution No. 20240321-037 was approved, initiating amendments to City Code Title 25 to amend the North Burnet/Gateway Regulating Plan related to expiration dates of approved Preliminary Plans.
For More Information:
Jorge E. Rousselin (512) 974-2975; Jorge.rousselin@austintexas.gov.
Council Committee, Boards and Commission Action:
Planning Commission: April 23, 2024
Additional Backup Information:
On November 1, 2007, the Austin City Council adopted the North Burnet/Gateway Master Plan as an amendment to the Austin Tomorrow Comprehensive Plan and created the North Burnet/Gateway Overlay District to implement the land use recommendations of the plan. The planning area comprises approximately 2,300 acres in north central Austin that is well-served by transit including a Transit-Oriented Development nodes along the Capital Metro commuter rail line which began service in March 2010.
The North Burnet/Gateway Plan presents a long-term vision for the area to continue to redevelop the existing low density, auto-oriented commercial, warehouse and industrial uses into a higher density urban mixed-use neighborhood that is more pedestrian- and bicycle-friendly and takes advantage of the links to commuter rail transit and the area's key position within Austin's Urban Core. The intent is to allow a significant number of new residents to move into the area to accommod...
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