Approve a resolution appointing two individuals to the Municipal Civil Service Commission, each for a term of three years, and designating a chair for the Municipal Civil Service Commission.
Approve second and third readings of an ordinance adopting and authorizing execution of an Impervious Cover Transfer Agreement associated with a 5.92 acre property located at 6308 Spicewood Springs Road known as Ace Salvage Yard and Ace Discount Glass (District 10).
Approve a resolution appointing two individuals to the Municipal Civil Service Commission, each for a term of three years, and designating a chair for the Municipal Civil Service Commission.
Volma Overton III - I have an inexpensive idea for traffic relief that has proven successful in another major US city and would like to share that idea with the council. Tommy Eden - Thanks to City Council and to city staff for bicycle and pedestrian safety improvements on S. Lamar Blvd Bill Oakey - Discuss affordability proposals Latreese Cook - M.E.E.E.L.J. justice center and resources for felons Amy Hilbrook - Child Protective Services CAROLANNROSEKENNEDY - THE GRAD YOU ATE Eric Bell - Commuting actvism: the need for more youth after school programs Paul Robbins - City and Budget issues Carlos León - 1) God,Jesus Christ,and the Holy Spirit are the highest and mightiest. 2) Zero chemtrails for zero Austin air pollution. 3) Losing your marbles-Part IX
Discuss legal issues associated with City Council Resolution No. 20140612-065 that directs the City Manager to file a challenge petition with the Travis County Appraisal Review Board relating to commercial property values in the City set by the Travis Central Appraisal District (Private consultation with legal counsel—Section 551.071).
Consent Items: 9, 17, 18, 19, 21, 22, 23, 24, 25, 26, 29 Postponements: 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 20,
Approve a resolution adopting a policy to provide City employees and their families access to Applied Behavioral Analysis benefits and directing the City Manager to incorporate Applied Behavioral Analysis benefits as part of the City employee benefits package in the Fiscal Year 2015-2016 proposed budget. ( Notes: SPONSOR: Council Member Delia Garza CO 1: Mayor Pro Tem Kathie Tovo CO 2: Council Member Ann Kitchen CO 3: Council Member Sabino "Pio" Renteria )
7. NPA-2014-0017.01 – Korean United Presbyterian Church – District 7 – Approve second and third readings of an ordinance amending the Crestview/Wooten Combined Neighborhood Plan, an element of the Imagine Austin Comprehensive Plan, to change the land use designation on the future land use map (FLUM) on property locally known as 2000 Justin Lane and 2009 Cullen Avenue (Shoal Creek Watershed) from Civic and Multifamily land use to Mixed Use/Office land use. First Reading approved on October 16, 2014. Vote: 4-2, Council Members Martinez and Tovo voted nay; Council Member Morrison was off the dais. Owner/Applicant: Korean United Presbyterian Church (Roy M. Kim). Agent: Thrower Design (A. Ron Thrower). Staff: Maureen Meredith, 512-974-2695. 8. C14-2014-0036 – Korean United Presbyterian Church Rezoning – District 7 – Approve second and third readings of an ordinance amending City Code Chapter 25-2 by rezoning property locally known as 2000 Justin Lane and 2009 Cullen Avenue (Shoal Creek Watershed) from family residence-neighborhood plan (SF-3-NP) combining district zoning, limited office-neighborhood plan (LO-NP) combining district zoning, and multi-family residence-medium density-neighborhood plan (MF-3-NP) combining district zoning to general office-mixed use-conditional overlay-neighborhood plan (GO-MU-CO-NP) combining district zoning. First Reading approved on October 16, 2014. Vote: 4-2, Council Members Martinez and Tovo voted nay; Council Member Morrison was off the dais. Owner/Applicant: Korean United Presbyterian Church (Roy M. Kim). Agent: Thrower Design (Ron Thrower). City Staff: Jerry Rusthoven, 512-974-3207. A valid petition has been filed in opposition to this rezoning request.
11. NPA-2014-0009.01 - Waller on Swede Hill - District 1 - Conduct a public hearing and approve an ordinance amending Ordinance No. 011213-41, the Central East Austin Neighborhood Plan, an element of the Imagine Austin Comprehensive Plan, to change the land use designation on the future land use map (FLUM) on property locally known as 908 East 15th Street, 807 East 16th Street, 1506 Waller Street (Waller Creek Watershed) from Multifamily and Single Family land use to Mixed Use land use. Staff Recommendation: To grant Mixed Use land use. Planning Commission Recommendation: To deny Mixed Use land use. Owner/Applicant: WJP Swede Hill, L.L.C. (Wes Peoples). Agent: Kenneth T. Blaker. City Staff: Maureen Meredith, 512-974-2695. 12. C14-2015-0006 - Waller on Swede Hill - District 1 - Conduct a public hearing and approve an ordinance amending City Code Chapter 25-2 by rezoning property locally known as 908 East 15th Street, 807 East 16th Street, and 1506 Waller Street (Waller Creek Watershed) from family residence-neighborhood plan (SF-3-NP) combining district zoning to community commercial-mixed use-conditional overlay-neighborhood plan (GR-MU-CO-NP) combining district zoning. Staff Recommendation: To grant multi-family residence-moderate high density-conditional overlay-neighborhood plan (MF-4-CO-NP) combining district zoning and limited office-mixed use-historic landmark-neighborhood plan (LO-MU-H-NP) combining district zoning. Planning Commission Recommendation: To grant family residence-neighborhood plan (SF-3-NP) combining district zoning and family residence-historic landmark-neighborhood plan (SF-3-H-NP) combining district zoning. Owner/Applicant: WJP Swede Hill, LLC (Wes Peoples). Agent: Morzie DCI (Kenneth Blaker). City Staff: Heather Chaffin, 512-974-2122.
Conduct a public hearing and consider an appeal of a decision of the Building & Fire Code Board of Appeals to uphold the issuance of a building permit relating to property located at 3100 Highland Terrace West (District 10).
11. NPA-2014-0009.01 - Waller on Swede Hill - District 1 - Conduct a public hearing and approve an ordinance amending Ordinance No. 011213-41, the Central East Austin Neighborhood Plan, an element of the Imagine Austin Comprehensive Plan, to change the land use designation on the future land use map (FLUM) on property locally known as 908 East 15th Street, 807 East 16th Street, 1506 Waller Street (Waller Creek Watershed) from Multifamily and Single Family land use to Mixed Use land use. Staff Recommendation: To grant Mixed Use land use. Planning Commission Recommendation: To deny Mixed Use land use. Owner/Applicant: WJP Swede Hill, L.L.C. (Wes Peoples). Agent: Kenneth T. Blaker. City Staff: Maureen Meredith, 512-974-2695. 12. C14-2015-0006 - Waller on Swede Hill - District 1 - Conduct a public hearing and approve an ordinance amending City Code Chapter 25-2 by rezoning property locally known as 908 East 15th Street, 807 East 16th Street, and 1506 Waller Street (Waller Creek Watershed) from family residence-neighborhood plan (SF-3-NP) combining district zoning to community commercial-mixed use-conditional overlay-neighborhood plan (GR-MU-CO-NP) combining district zoning. Staff Recommendation: To grant multi-family residence-moderate high density-conditional overlay-neighborhood plan (MF-4-CO-NP) combining district zoning and limited office-mixed use-historic landmark-neighborhood plan (LO-MU-H-NP) combining district zoning. Planning Commission Recommendation: To grant family residence-neighborhood plan (SF-3-NP) combining district zoning and family residence-historic landmark-neighborhood plan (SF-3-H-NP) combining district zoning. Owner/Applicant: WJP Swede Hill, LLC (Wes Peoples). Agent: Morzie DCI (Kenneth Blaker). City Staff: Heather Chaffin, 512-974-2122.
May 14, 2015 City Council Meetings
Approve a resolution appointing two individuals to the Municipal Civil Service Commission, each for a term of three years, and designating a chair for the Municipal Civil Service Commission.
Approve second and third readings of an ordinance adopting and authorizing execution of an Impervious Cover Transfer Agreement associated with a 5.92 acre property located at 6308 Spicewood Springs Road known as Ace Salvage Yard and Ace Discount Glass (District 10).
Approve a resolution appointing two individuals to the Municipal Civil Service Commission, each for a term of three years, and designating a chair for the Municipal Civil Service Commission.
Volma Overton III - I have an inexpensive idea for traffic relief that has proven successful in another major US city and would like to share that idea with the council. Tommy Eden - Thanks to City Council and to city staff for bicycle and pedestrian safety improvements on S. Lamar Blvd Bill Oakey - Discuss affordability proposals Latreese Cook - M.E.E.E.L.J. justice center and resources for felons Amy Hilbrook - Child Protective Services CAROLANNROSEKENNEDY - THE GRAD YOU ATE Eric Bell - Commuting actvism: the need for more youth after school programs Paul Robbins - City and Budget issues Carlos León - 1) God,Jesus Christ,and the Holy Spirit are the highest and mightiest. 2) Zero chemtrails for zero Austin air pollution. 3) Losing your marbles-Part IX
Discuss legal issues associated with City Council Resolution No. 20140612-065 that directs the City Manager to file a challenge petition with the Travis County Appraisal Review Board relating to commercial property values in the City set by the Travis Central Appraisal District (Private consultation with legal counsel—Section 551.071).
Consent Items: 9, 17, 18, 19, 21, 22, 23, 24, 25, 26, 29 Postponements: 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 20,
Approve a resolution adopting a policy to provide City employees and their families access to Applied Behavioral Analysis benefits and directing the City Manager to incorporate Applied Behavioral Analysis benefits as part of the City employee benefits package in the Fiscal Year 2015-2016 proposed budget. ( Notes: SPONSOR: Council Member Delia Garza CO 1: Mayor Pro Tem Kathie Tovo CO 2: Council Member Ann Kitchen CO 3: Council Member Sabino "Pio" Renteria )
7. NPA-2014-0017.01 – Korean United Presbyterian Church – District 7 – Approve second and third readings of an ordinance amending the Crestview/Wooten Combined Neighborhood Plan, an element of the Imagine Austin Comprehensive Plan, to change the land use designation on the future land use map (FLUM) on property locally known as 2000 Justin Lane and 2009 Cullen Avenue (Shoal Creek Watershed) from Civic and Multifamily land use to Mixed Use/Office land use. First Reading approved on October 16, 2014. Vote: 4-2, Council Members Martinez and Tovo voted nay; Council Member Morrison was off the dais. Owner/Applicant: Korean United Presbyterian Church (Roy M. Kim). Agent: Thrower Design (A. Ron Thrower). Staff: Maureen Meredith, 512-974-2695. 8. C14-2014-0036 – Korean United Presbyterian Church Rezoning – District 7 – Approve second and third readings of an ordinance amending City Code Chapter 25-2 by rezoning property locally known as 2000 Justin Lane and 2009 Cullen Avenue (Shoal Creek Watershed) from family residence-neighborhood plan (SF-3-NP) combining district zoning, limited office-neighborhood plan (LO-NP) combining district zoning, and multi-family residence-medium density-neighborhood plan (MF-3-NP) combining district zoning to general office-mixed use-conditional overlay-neighborhood plan (GO-MU-CO-NP) combining district zoning. First Reading approved on October 16, 2014. Vote: 4-2, Council Members Martinez and Tovo voted nay; Council Member Morrison was off the dais. Owner/Applicant: Korean United Presbyterian Church (Roy M. Kim). Agent: Thrower Design (Ron Thrower). City Staff: Jerry Rusthoven, 512-974-3207. A valid petition has been filed in opposition to this rezoning request.
11. NPA-2014-0009.01 - Waller on Swede Hill - District 1 - Conduct a public hearing and approve an ordinance amending Ordinance No. 011213-41, the Central East Austin Neighborhood Plan, an element of the Imagine Austin Comprehensive Plan, to change the land use designation on the future land use map (FLUM) on property locally known as 908 East 15th Street, 807 East 16th Street, 1506 Waller Street (Waller Creek Watershed) from Multifamily and Single Family land use to Mixed Use land use. Staff Recommendation: To grant Mixed Use land use. Planning Commission Recommendation: To deny Mixed Use land use. Owner/Applicant: WJP Swede Hill, L.L.C. (Wes Peoples). Agent: Kenneth T. Blaker. City Staff: Maureen Meredith, 512-974-2695. 12. C14-2015-0006 - Waller on Swede Hill - District 1 - Conduct a public hearing and approve an ordinance amending City Code Chapter 25-2 by rezoning property locally known as 908 East 15th Street, 807 East 16th Street, and 1506 Waller Street (Waller Creek Watershed) from family residence-neighborhood plan (SF-3-NP) combining district zoning to community commercial-mixed use-conditional overlay-neighborhood plan (GR-MU-CO-NP) combining district zoning. Staff Recommendation: To grant multi-family residence-moderate high density-conditional overlay-neighborhood plan (MF-4-CO-NP) combining district zoning and limited office-mixed use-historic landmark-neighborhood plan (LO-MU-H-NP) combining district zoning. Planning Commission Recommendation: To grant family residence-neighborhood plan (SF-3-NP) combining district zoning and family residence-historic landmark-neighborhood plan (SF-3-H-NP) combining district zoning. Owner/Applicant: WJP Swede Hill, LLC (Wes Peoples). Agent: Morzie DCI (Kenneth Blaker). City Staff: Heather Chaffin, 512-974-2122.
Conduct a public hearing and consider an appeal of a decision of the Building & Fire Code Board of Appeals to uphold the issuance of a building permit relating to property located at 3100 Highland Terrace West (District 10).
11. NPA-2014-0009.01 - Waller on Swede Hill - District 1 - Conduct a public hearing and approve an ordinance amending Ordinance No. 011213-41, the Central East Austin Neighborhood Plan, an element of the Imagine Austin Comprehensive Plan, to change the land use designation on the future land use map (FLUM) on property locally known as 908 East 15th Street, 807 East 16th Street, 1506 Waller Street (Waller Creek Watershed) from Multifamily and Single Family land use to Mixed Use land use. Staff Recommendation: To grant Mixed Use land use. Planning Commission Recommendation: To deny Mixed Use land use. Owner/Applicant: WJP Swede Hill, L.L.C. (Wes Peoples). Agent: Kenneth T. Blaker. City Staff: Maureen Meredith, 512-974-2695. 12. C14-2015-0006 - Waller on Swede Hill - District 1 - Conduct a public hearing and approve an ordinance amending City Code Chapter 25-2 by rezoning property locally known as 908 East 15th Street, 807 East 16th Street, and 1506 Waller Street (Waller Creek Watershed) from family residence-neighborhood plan (SF-3-NP) combining district zoning to community commercial-mixed use-conditional overlay-neighborhood plan (GR-MU-CO-NP) combining district zoning. Staff Recommendation: To grant multi-family residence-moderate high density-conditional overlay-neighborhood plan (MF-4-CO-NP) combining district zoning and limited office-mixed use-historic landmark-neighborhood plan (LO-MU-H-NP) combining district zoning. Planning Commission Recommendation: To grant family residence-neighborhood plan (SF-3-NP) combining district zoning and family residence-historic landmark-neighborhood plan (SF-3-H-NP) combining district zoning. Owner/Applicant: WJP Swede Hill, LLC (Wes Peoples). Agent: Morzie DCI (Kenneth Blaker). City Staff: Heather Chaffin, 512-974-2122.