Briefing on the status and timeline of amendments to the Land Development Code plan amendment
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Housing & Planning Committee, February 10, 2026
Votes on Briefing on Austin Planning Initiatives Status and Timeline
1h 51m17,340 words
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What happened
This was a briefing-only meeting of the Austin Housing & Planning Committee with no substantive land-use votes; only the January 27 minutes were approved.
Meeting key facts
- Jurisdiction
- Austin, TX
- Governing body
- Advisory (makes a recommendation)
- Date
- February 10, 2026
- Decisions
- 3 zoning decisions
- Outcome
- Voted
Free sample: decision 1 of 3
Briefing on Land Development Code Amendments Timeline
Stevie Greathouse of Austin Planning briefed the committee on the February 2026 land development code amendments timeline. Noted January 22 council adoption of a parkland drainage easements amendment, a distributed study on new zoning districts to support mixed use and missing middle residential development (amendments possibly returning late 2026), zoning notification sign posting changes coming to Planning Commission and Council in March, housing incentive/density bonus recommendations by May, and downtown density bonus amendments for core and Rainey subdistricts by May. No vote taken.
The other decisions are listed below by title. The full write-up, verbatim conditions, and the audio at each vote are in Pro.
Meeting Summary
This was a briefing-only meeting of the Austin Housing & Planning Committee with no substantive land-use votes; only the January 27 minutes were approved.
Key Decisions (3)
Other
Briefing on Land Development Code Amendments Timeline
Other
Briefing on City's Approach to Creating Affordable Housing
Other
Briefing on Austin Planning Initiatives Status and Timeline
Market Signals (7)
Housing Demand
Austin faces an estimated gap of nearly 46,000 rental units…
Housing Demand
Multifamily rental market has cooled over the past twelve months…
Sentiment
Texas SB 840 allows multifamily/mixed-use in commercial districts by-right at…
Who Spoke (15)
ChairStaff · 9WitnessPublic
On the record: the chair, 9 staff members, a witness, and a member of the public.
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