Reading of Agenda/Approval of Consent Agenda
Consent: B, C2, C24, C27 - C29, C33 - C37, & D1 Disapproval: C39 - C46 Postponed: C1, C5, C7 - C21 & C25 Withdrawn: C26
2. Discussion and Action: Request: Discussion and consider for recommendation a site-specific amendment to City Code Chapter 25-8, Article 12 (Save Our Springs Initiative) for Garza Tract, generally located at 3712 Ben Garza Lane. Staff: Chuck Lesniak, 512-974-2699; chuck.lesniak@austintexas.gov; Watershed Protection Department 3. Discussion and Action: Request: Discussion and consider for recommendation a site-specific amendment to City Code Chapter 25-8, Article 12 (Save Our Springs Initiative) for Encino Trace, generally located at 5707 Southwest Parkway. Staff: Chuck Lesniak, 512-974-2699; chuck.lesniak@austintexas.gov; Watershed Protection Department
Code Amendment: C20-2013-002 – Neighborhood Plan Amendment Procedures Owner/Applicant: City of Austin Agent: Planning and Development Review Department (Stevie Greathouse) Request: Amend Chapter 25-1 of the City of Austin Land Development Code to change the requirements for neighborhood plan amendment procedures. Staff Rec.: Recommended Staff: Stevie Greathouse, 512-974-7226; stevie.greathouse@austintexas.gov; Planning and Development Review Department
Code Amendment: C20-2013-011 – Vested Development Rights Owner/Applicant: City of Austin Agent: Planning and Development Review Department Request: Amend City Code Chapters 25-1 and 25-5 relating to vested development rights under Chapter 245 and Section 43.002 of the Texas Local Government Code. Staff Rec.: Recommended Staff: Greg Guernsey, 512-974-2387; greg.guernsey@austintexas.gov; Planning and Development Review Department
22. Plan Amendment: NPA-2013-0015.01 – Airport Café Location: 1137 & 1139 Airport Blvd & 1138 Gunter Street, Boggy Creek Watershed, East MLK Combined NPA Owner/Applicant: R & J Partners, LLC Agent: Alice Glasco Consulting (Alice Glasco) Request: Single Family to Mixed Use land use Staff Rec.: Recommendation of Neighborhood Mixed Use land use Staff: Maureen Meredith, 512-974-2695; maureen.meredith@austintexas.gov; Planning and Development Review Department 23. Rezoning: C14-2013-0055 – Airport Café Location: 1137 & 1141 Airport Blvd. & 1138 Gunter Street, Boggy Creek Watershed, East MLK Combined NPA Owner/Applicant: R & J Partners, LLC Agent: Alice Glasco Consulting (Alice Glasco) Request: SF-3-NP to CS-MU-CO-NP Staff Rec.: Recommendation of LR-MU-CO-NP Staff: Heather Chaffin, 512-974-2122; heather.chaffin@austintexas.gov; Planning and Development Review Department
30. Site Plan Waiver: SP-2012-0409C.SH – Chicon Corridor – Southwest Site Location: 1212 Chicon Street, Boggy Creek Watershed, Chestnut NPA Owner/Applicant: Chestnut Neighborhood Revitalization (Sean Garretson) Agent: Big Red Dog Engineering (Nicholas Kehl) Request: Waivers - 1) allow a parking area within 23 feet of adjoining property zoned SF-5 or more restrictive (LDC Sec. 25-2-1067(H); 2) allow construction of a structure within 25 feet of adjoining property zoned SF-5 or more restrictive (LDC Sec. 25-2-1063(B)(1); 3) allow placement of a dumpster less than 20 feet from adjoining property zoned SF-5 or more restrictive (LDC Sec. 1067(C)(1), and 4) allow placement of a building within the 25-foot front building line setback of a site adjoining property zoned SF-5 or more restrictive (LDC 25-2-1064). Staff Rec.: Waivers #1 and #4 are recommended. Waivers #2 and #3 are not recommended Staff: Michael Simmons-Smith, 512-974-1225; michael.simmonssmith@ austintexas.gov; Planning and Development Review Department 31. Site Plan Waiver: SP-2012-0407C.SH – Chicon Corridor – Northeast Site Location: 1309 Chicon Street, Boggy Creek Watershed, Chestnut NPA Owner/Applicant: Chestnut Neighborhood Revitalization (Sean Garretson) Agent: Big Red Dog Engineering (Nicholas Kehl) Request: Waivers - 1) allow a parking area within 24 feet of adjoining property zoned SF-5 or more restrictive (LDC Sec. 25-2-1067(H); 2) allow construction of a structure within 25 feet of adjoining property zoned SF-5 or more restrictive (LDC Sec. 25-2-1063(B)(1); 3) allow placement of a dumpster less than 20 feet from adjoining property zoned SF-5 or more restrictive (LDC Sec. 1067(C)(1), and 4) allow placement of a building within the 25-foot front building line setback of a site adjoining property zoned SF-5 or more restrictive (LDC 25-2-1064). Staff Rec.: Waivers #1 & 4 are recommended. Waivers #2 and #3 are not recommended. Staff: Michael Simmons-Smith, 512-974-1225; Michael.simmonssmith@ austintexas.gov; Planning and Development Review Department 32. Site Plan Waiver: SP-2012-0406C.SH – Chicon Corridor – Southeast Site Location: 1301 Chicon Street, Boggy Creek Watershed, Chestnut NPA Owner/Applicant: Chestnut Neighborhood Revitalization (Sean Garretson) Agent: Big Red Dog Engineering (Nicholas Kehl) Request: Waivers - 1) allow a parking area within 24 feet of adjoining property zoned SF-5 or more restrictive (LDC Sec. 25-2-1067(H); 2) allow construction of a structure within 25 feet of adjoining property zoned SF-5 or more restrictive (LDC Sec. 25-2-1063(B)(1); 3) allow placement of a dumpster less than 20 feet from adjoining property zoned SF-5 or more restrictive (LDC Sec. 1067(C)(1), and 4) allow placement of a building within the 25-foot front building line setback of a site adjoining property zoned SF-5 or more restrictive (LDC 25-2-1064). Staff Rec.: Waivers #1 and #4 are recommended. Waivers #2 and #3 are not recommended. Staff: Michael Simmons-Smith, 512-974-1225; Michael.Simmons- Smith@austintexas.gov; Planning and Development Review Department
Street Vacation: F#9235-1307 Request: Vacation of a portion of Red River Street. Staff Rec.: Pending Staff: Eric J. Hammack, 512-974-7079; eric.hammack@austintexas.gov; Office of Real Estate Services
Aug 13, 2013 Planning Commission
Reading of Agenda/Approval of Consent Agenda
Consent: B, C2, C24, C27 - C29, C33 - C37, & D1 Disapproval: C39 - C46 Postponed: C1, C5, C7 - C21 & C25 Withdrawn: C26
2. Discussion and Action: Request: Discussion and consider for recommendation a site-specific amendment to City Code Chapter 25-8, Article 12 (Save Our Springs Initiative) for Garza Tract, generally located at 3712 Ben Garza Lane. Staff: Chuck Lesniak, 512-974-2699; chuck.lesniak@austintexas.gov; Watershed Protection Department 3. Discussion and Action: Request: Discussion and consider for recommendation a site-specific amendment to City Code Chapter 25-8, Article 12 (Save Our Springs Initiative) for Encino Trace, generally located at 5707 Southwest Parkway. Staff: Chuck Lesniak, 512-974-2699; chuck.lesniak@austintexas.gov; Watershed Protection Department
Code Amendment: C20-2013-002 – Neighborhood Plan Amendment Procedures Owner/Applicant: City of Austin Agent: Planning and Development Review Department (Stevie Greathouse) Request: Amend Chapter 25-1 of the City of Austin Land Development Code to change the requirements for neighborhood plan amendment procedures. Staff Rec.: Recommended Staff: Stevie Greathouse, 512-974-7226; stevie.greathouse@austintexas.gov; Planning and Development Review Department
Code Amendment: C20-2013-011 – Vested Development Rights Owner/Applicant: City of Austin Agent: Planning and Development Review Department Request: Amend City Code Chapters 25-1 and 25-5 relating to vested development rights under Chapter 245 and Section 43.002 of the Texas Local Government Code. Staff Rec.: Recommended Staff: Greg Guernsey, 512-974-2387; greg.guernsey@austintexas.gov; Planning and Development Review Department
22. Plan Amendment: NPA-2013-0015.01 – Airport Café Location: 1137 & 1139 Airport Blvd & 1138 Gunter Street, Boggy Creek Watershed, East MLK Combined NPA Owner/Applicant: R & J Partners, LLC Agent: Alice Glasco Consulting (Alice Glasco) Request: Single Family to Mixed Use land use Staff Rec.: Recommendation of Neighborhood Mixed Use land use Staff: Maureen Meredith, 512-974-2695; maureen.meredith@austintexas.gov; Planning and Development Review Department 23. Rezoning: C14-2013-0055 – Airport Café Location: 1137 & 1141 Airport Blvd. & 1138 Gunter Street, Boggy Creek Watershed, East MLK Combined NPA Owner/Applicant: R & J Partners, LLC Agent: Alice Glasco Consulting (Alice Glasco) Request: SF-3-NP to CS-MU-CO-NP Staff Rec.: Recommendation of LR-MU-CO-NP Staff: Heather Chaffin, 512-974-2122; heather.chaffin@austintexas.gov; Planning and Development Review Department
30. Site Plan Waiver: SP-2012-0409C.SH – Chicon Corridor – Southwest Site Location: 1212 Chicon Street, Boggy Creek Watershed, Chestnut NPA Owner/Applicant: Chestnut Neighborhood Revitalization (Sean Garretson) Agent: Big Red Dog Engineering (Nicholas Kehl) Request: Waivers - 1) allow a parking area within 23 feet of adjoining property zoned SF-5 or more restrictive (LDC Sec. 25-2-1067(H); 2) allow construction of a structure within 25 feet of adjoining property zoned SF-5 or more restrictive (LDC Sec. 25-2-1063(B)(1); 3) allow placement of a dumpster less than 20 feet from adjoining property zoned SF-5 or more restrictive (LDC Sec. 1067(C)(1), and 4) allow placement of a building within the 25-foot front building line setback of a site adjoining property zoned SF-5 or more restrictive (LDC 25-2-1064). Staff Rec.: Waivers #1 and #4 are recommended. Waivers #2 and #3 are not recommended Staff: Michael Simmons-Smith, 512-974-1225; michael.simmonssmith@ austintexas.gov; Planning and Development Review Department 31. Site Plan Waiver: SP-2012-0407C.SH – Chicon Corridor – Northeast Site Location: 1309 Chicon Street, Boggy Creek Watershed, Chestnut NPA Owner/Applicant: Chestnut Neighborhood Revitalization (Sean Garretson) Agent: Big Red Dog Engineering (Nicholas Kehl) Request: Waivers - 1) allow a parking area within 24 feet of adjoining property zoned SF-5 or more restrictive (LDC Sec. 25-2-1067(H); 2) allow construction of a structure within 25 feet of adjoining property zoned SF-5 or more restrictive (LDC Sec. 25-2-1063(B)(1); 3) allow placement of a dumpster less than 20 feet from adjoining property zoned SF-5 or more restrictive (LDC Sec. 1067(C)(1), and 4) allow placement of a building within the 25-foot front building line setback of a site adjoining property zoned SF-5 or more restrictive (LDC 25-2-1064). Staff Rec.: Waivers #1 & 4 are recommended. Waivers #2 and #3 are not recommended. Staff: Michael Simmons-Smith, 512-974-1225; Michael.simmonssmith@ austintexas.gov; Planning and Development Review Department 32. Site Plan Waiver: SP-2012-0406C.SH – Chicon Corridor – Southeast Site Location: 1301 Chicon Street, Boggy Creek Watershed, Chestnut NPA Owner/Applicant: Chestnut Neighborhood Revitalization (Sean Garretson) Agent: Big Red Dog Engineering (Nicholas Kehl) Request: Waivers - 1) allow a parking area within 24 feet of adjoining property zoned SF-5 or more restrictive (LDC Sec. 25-2-1067(H); 2) allow construction of a structure within 25 feet of adjoining property zoned SF-5 or more restrictive (LDC Sec. 25-2-1063(B)(1); 3) allow placement of a dumpster less than 20 feet from adjoining property zoned SF-5 or more restrictive (LDC Sec. 1067(C)(1), and 4) allow placement of a building within the 25-foot front building line setback of a site adjoining property zoned SF-5 or more restrictive (LDC 25-2-1064). Staff Rec.: Waivers #1 and #4 are recommended. Waivers #2 and #3 are not recommended. Staff: Michael Simmons-Smith, 512-974-1225; Michael.Simmons- Smith@austintexas.gov; Planning and Development Review Department
Street Vacation: F#9235-1307 Request: Vacation of a portion of Red River Street. Staff Rec.: Pending Staff: Eric J. Hammack, 512-974-7079; eric.hammack@austintexas.gov; Office of Real Estate Services