NEW BUSINESS (Discussion and Possible Action): Discussion and possible action on the Marriott at Cesar Chavez design development submittal, located at 304 East Cesar Chavez Street, seeking 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 (Richard T. Suttle, Jr., Armbrust & Brown, PLLC)
Discussion and possible action on the Agent of Change/Entertainment License proposal seeking a recommendation of support to City Council (Alex Lopez, Deputy Director, COA Economic Development Department).
OLD BUSINESS (Discussion and Possible Action): Discussion and possible action on the 4th Street Skybridge project connecting the Austin Convention Center and the Hilton Hotel, located at 400 ½ Neches St., seeking a recommendation in support of the project to Planning Commission (Nikelle Meade, Partner, Husch Blackwell LLP)
Discussion and possible action on the 405 Colorado design development submittal, located at 405 Colorado St., seeking 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 (Michele Haussmann, Principal, Land Use Solutions)
Discussion and possible action on the Infrastructure Design Guidelines as directed by City Council Resolution No. 20120816-060 including discussion of New York City guidelines (Chair Carroll)
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.
FUTURE AGENDA ITEMS: a. CodeNEXT presentation at joint meeting with Downtown Commission (Wed. June 21) b. City of Austin’s Tree Funding program (Mon. June 26) c. Appoint Downtown Commission Liaison d. City of Austin Great Streets tree standards (TBD) ADJOURNMENT
May 22, 2017 Design
NEW BUSINESS (Discussion and Possible Action): Discussion and possible action on the Marriott at Cesar Chavez design development submittal, located at 304 East Cesar Chavez Street, seeking 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 (Richard T. Suttle, Jr., Armbrust & Brown, PLLC)
Discussion and possible action on the Agent of Change/Entertainment License proposal seeking a recommendation of support to City Council (Alex Lopez, Deputy Director, COA Economic Development Department).
OLD BUSINESS (Discussion and Possible Action): Discussion and possible action on the 4th Street Skybridge project connecting the Austin Convention Center and the Hilton Hotel, located at 400 ½ Neches St., seeking a recommendation in support of the project to Planning Commission (Nikelle Meade, Partner, Husch Blackwell LLP)
Discussion and possible action on the 405 Colorado design development submittal, located at 405 Colorado St., seeking 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 (Michele Haussmann, Principal, Land Use Solutions)
Discussion and possible action on the Infrastructure Design Guidelines as directed by City Council Resolution No. 20120816-060 including discussion of New York City guidelines (Chair Carroll)
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.
FUTURE AGENDA ITEMS: a. CodeNEXT presentation at joint meeting with Downtown Commission (Wed. June 21) b. City of Austin’s Tree Funding program (Mon. June 26) c. Appoint Downtown Commission Liaison d. City of Austin Great Streets tree standards (TBD) ADJOURNMENT