CALL TO ORDER AND ROLL CALL 1. CITIZEN COMMUNICATION: GENERAL The first five speakers signed up prior to the meeting being called to order will each be allowed a three-minute allotment to address their concerns regarding items not posted on the agenda. 2. APPROVAL OF MINUTES (Discussion and Possible Action) a. Discussion and possible action on the September 22, 2014 Design Commission meeting minutes. (Jorge Rousselin, COA-PDRD)
NEW BUSINESS (Discussion and Possible Action): a. Discussion and possible action on the 5th & Brazos Hotel design development submittal located at 501 Brazos St. seeking support for the project and review for substantial compliance with the Urban Design Guidelines for Austin in accordance with the Gatekeeper requirements of LDC 25-2-586 for the Downtown Density Bonus Program. (Ute Tegtmeyer, bKL Architecture LLC.); b. Discussion and possible action on the Austin Shelter for Women & Children Renovation & Expansion design development submittal located at 4523 Tannehill Lane seeking support for the project. (Robin Camp, COA-Public Works); c. Election of Design Commission Officers for the next year.
OLD BUSINESS (Discussion and Possible Action) a. Discussion and possible action on recommendations related to the American Society of Landscape Architects, Austin Section, regarding their CodeNEXT issue paper seeking support for their position. (Commissioner Hasbrouck).
COMMITTEE AND LIAISON REPORTS (Discussion and Possible Action) a. Standing Committees Reports; b. Working Group Reports; c. Liaison Reports; d. Appointment of Committee/Working Group members by Chair. 6. STAFF BRIEFINGS: None 7. FUTURE AGENDA ITEMS a. Discussion of coordinated efforts between ASLA & AIA, PE, with CodeNEXT. 8. ANNOUNCEMENTS a. Chair Announcements; b. Items from Commission Members; and c. Items from City Staff. ADJOURNMENT
Oct 27, 2014 Design
CALL TO ORDER AND ROLL CALL 1. CITIZEN COMMUNICATION: GENERAL The first five speakers signed up prior to the meeting being called to order will each be allowed a three-minute allotment to address their concerns regarding items not posted on the agenda. 2. APPROVAL OF MINUTES (Discussion and Possible Action) a. Discussion and possible action on the September 22, 2014 Design Commission meeting minutes. (Jorge Rousselin, COA-PDRD)
NEW BUSINESS (Discussion and Possible Action): a. Discussion and possible action on the 5th & Brazos Hotel design development submittal located at 501 Brazos St. seeking support for the project and review for substantial compliance with the Urban Design Guidelines for Austin in accordance with the Gatekeeper requirements of LDC 25-2-586 for the Downtown Density Bonus Program. (Ute Tegtmeyer, bKL Architecture LLC.); b. Discussion and possible action on the Austin Shelter for Women & Children Renovation & Expansion design development submittal located at 4523 Tannehill Lane seeking support for the project. (Robin Camp, COA-Public Works); c. Election of Design Commission Officers for the next year.
OLD BUSINESS (Discussion and Possible Action) a. Discussion and possible action on recommendations related to the American Society of Landscape Architects, Austin Section, regarding their CodeNEXT issue paper seeking support for their position. (Commissioner Hasbrouck).
COMMITTEE AND LIAISON REPORTS (Discussion and Possible Action) a. Standing Committees Reports; b. Working Group Reports; c. Liaison Reports; d. Appointment of Committee/Working Group members by Chair. 6. STAFF BRIEFINGS: None 7. FUTURE AGENDA ITEMS a. Discussion of coordinated efforts between ASLA & AIA, PE, with CodeNEXT. 8. ANNOUNCEMENTS a. Chair Announcements; b. Items from Commission Members; and c. Items from City Staff. ADJOURNMENT