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City Council, October 8, 2026

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8 land-use items: 7 rezones, 1 subdivision.

Watch: 58 Rainey Street rezone, likely approve, based on 3 comparable cases.

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Land-use forecast (8)

11630 North Lamar Boulevard subdivision

Case 26-2639
Forecast, freeToo close to callbased on 74 prior decisions

ZoneWire rates the subdivision at 11630 North Lamar Boulevard too close to call, based on this board approving 46 of its last 74.

6200 Menchaca Rd rezone

Forecast, freeLikely approvebased on 3 comparable cases

ZoneWire forecasts, but has not confirmed, that the board will approve the rezone at 6200 Menchaca Rd, based on 3 of 3 comparable cases on the record.

Same 3 comparable cases as the 58 Rainey Street rezone above.

Geri Flore - Rezoning Case C14-2026-0061 - 6200 Menchaca rezone

Forecast, freeLikely approvebased on 3 comparable cases

ZoneWire forecasts, but has not confirmed, that the board will approve this rezone, based on 3 of 3 comparable cases on the record.

Same 3 comparable cases as the 58 Rainey Street rezone above.

400 West 37th Street rezone

Preservation Central, Inc.Case 26-2597
Forecast, freeLikely approvebased on 3 comparable cases

ZoneWire forecasts, but has not confirmed, that the board will approve the rezone at 400 West 37th Street, based on 3 of 3 comparable cases on the record.

Same 3 comparable cases as the 58 Rainey Street rezone above.

Texas Highway rezone

AREIT City View LLC. Agent: Drenner Group, P.C.Case 26-2614
Forecast, freeLikely approvebased on 3 comparable cases

ZoneWire forecasts, but has not confirmed, that the board will approve the rezone at Texas Highway, based on 3 of 3 comparable cases on the record.

Same 3 comparable cases as the 58 Rainey Street rezone above.

2300 Rosewood Avenue rezone

Historic Landmark Commission, City of Austin. City Staff: Austin Lukes, 512-978-0766.Case 26-2660
Forecast, freeLikely approvebased on 3 comparable cases

ZoneWire forecasts, but has not confirmed, that the board will approve the rezone at 2300 Rosewood Avenue, based on 3 of 3 comparable cases on the record.

Same 3 comparable cases as the 58 Rainey Street rezone above.

1155 Chicon Street rezone

Case 26-2663
Forecast, freeLikely approvebased on 3 comparable cases

ZoneWire forecasts, but has not confirmed, that the board will approve the rezone at 1155 Chicon Street, based on 3 of 3 comparable cases on the record.

Same 3 comparable cases as the 58 Rainey Street rezone above.

74 procedural and consent items (minutes, proclamations, resolutions)
  • Public comment will be allowed in-person or remotely by telephone
  • The City Council may go into a closed session as permitted by the Texas Open Meetings…
  • All of the following items may be acted upon by one motion
  • 9:00 AM – Proclamations
  • Proclamation – Cybersecurity Awareness Month – To be presented by Mayor Pro Tem José…
  • Proclamation – La Santa Barbacha Day – To be presented by Council Member José Velásquez
  • Proclamation – Domestic Violence Awareness Month – To be presented by Council Member José…
  • Proclamation – Code Compliance Month – To be presented by Council Member Ryan Alter
  • Proclamation – Rise and Run ATX: Safety in Numbers Day – To be presented by Council…
  • 10:00 AM – City Council Convenes
  • Consent Agenda
  • Approval of Minutes
  • Approve the minutes of the Austin City Council regular meeting of September 10, 2026
  • Financial Services
  • Approve a resolution appointing nominees to the Board of Directors of the Austin Economic…
  • Authorize negotiation and execution of an amendment to the interlocal agreement with the…
  • Approve a resolution adopting the City of Austin Fiscal Year 2026-2027 Investment Policy
  • Financial Services – Contracts
  • Authorize a contract for project management and facilitation services for the Collective…
  • Authorize a contract for construction services for the 2022 Safe Street for All…
  • Authorize a contract for Acadis software and services, a law enforcement training records…
  • Authorize a contract for athletic fields maintenance for Austin Parks and Recreation with…
  • Authorize a contract for the ATX Floods application, the City’s public flood monitoring…
  • Authorize a contract for fire cadet hiring for Austin Fire with Morris & McDaniel, Inc…
  • Authorize two contracts for service awards for all City departments with Crown Awards and…
  • Authorize a contract for cloud-based certification management and contract compliance…
  • Authorize a contract for the ethics electronic filing system for the Austin City Clerk’s…
  • Authorize a contract for Imperva cybersecurity and data protection software support for…
  • Authorize a contract for VMware software platform licenses, maintenance, and support…
  • Human Resources
  • Approve a resolution confirming the reappointment of Jolsna Thomas to the Firefighters’…
  • Management Services
  • Approve an ordinance setting the Council meeting schedule for calendar year 2027 and…
  • Public Health
  • This item has been removed
  • Public Library
  • Authorize negotiation and execution of an interlocal agreement with Travis County to…
  • Technology Services
  • Authorize negotiation and execution of an interlocal agreement with the Capital Area…
  • Item(s) from Council
  • Approve appointments and certain related waivers to boards and commissions, to Council…
  • Approve a resolution directing the City Manager to develop a proposal to update the…
  • Non-Consent
  • Eminent Domain
  • Approve a resolution authorizing the filing of eminent domain proceedings and payment to…
  • 10:30 AM - Austin Housing Finance Corporation Meeting
  • The Mayor will recess the City Council meeting to conduct a Board of Directors’ meeting…
  • Public Hearings and Possible Actions
  • Conduct a public hearing and consider a resolution approving the development by Elm Ridge…
  • 12:00 PM - Public Communication: General
  • Jeremy Gagon - Proposed development at 6200 Menchaca
  • Robert Gonzalez - Affordable housing at 6200 Menchaca Road
  • Ethan Smith - The value of decentralization in liberal societies
  • Tara Carr - The lake Austin Draw down - stake holder group
  • Bryan Powers - 6200 Menchaca Development - Affordable Housing
  • Tristan Hyde - I'm currently updating my addresses with office located @ 6610 Burnet Rd…
  • Peter Kim - Webb and Dobie MS closure petitions
  • Ryan Guthrie - Overall city wellbeing
  • Live Music
  • Donna
  • 2:00 PM - Zoning and Neighborhood Plan Amendments (Public Hearings and Possible Action)
  • Consent Agenda
  • City Clerk
  • Approve an ordinance amending Ordinance No
  • Approve an ordinance amending Ordinance No
  • Approve an ordinance amending Ordinance No
  • Financial Services- Contracts
  • Authorize a contract for workers compensation third party administration and related…
  • Item(s) from Council
  • Approve a resolution directing the City Manager to incorporate a six-year bond cycle as a…
  • Non-Consent
  • Executive Session
  • Discuss legal issues related to Levins et al
  • Adjourn

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