Housing and Planning Committee
1.
Approve the minutes of the September 16, 2025, Housing and Planning Committee Meeting.
The minutes themselves detail discussions and briefings on various housing and planning topics, including amendments to the Land Development Code, ten...
2.
Discussion and possible action on the status and timeline of amendments to the Land Development Code. [Stevie Greathouse, Division Manager - Austin Planning].
Several amendments have specific adoption targets, including those related to Tobacco Sales Use, SB 840 Updates, Life Science Land Use, Relocating Non...
3.
Discussion and possible action regarding setting the Housing & Planning Committee meeting dates for calendar year 2026.
The proposed dates are: February 10, April 14, June 2, August 11, October 13, and December 1
4.
Briefing on City Manager's Office Update to the City’s approach to creating affordable housing. [Erica Leak, Officer -City Manager's Office].
This new legislation reduces the incentive for developers to participate in existing density bonus programs, potentially leading to fewer affordable h...
5.
Briefing on the status and timeline of Austin Planning initiatives. [Chris Ryerson, Division Manager-Austin Planning].
These initiatives involve extensive community engagement, policy review, and the development of new plans and standards to guide future development an...
6.
Identify items to be discussed at future meetings.
The document is a placeholder and does not contain specific details about the items themselves, their costs, timelines, or locations