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Imagine Austin’s Compacted & Connected Speaker Series:
Tuesday, January 15 1:00 – 2:30 p.m. What’s in the Subdivision Regulations: An overview of Other Cities’ Subdivision Regulation Approaches, as identified in the Center for Transportation Research’s Recommended Changes to the City of Austin Subdivision Regulations and Transportation Criteria Manual February 5 10:00 – 11:30 a.m.: Context-Sensitive Solutions for Subdivisions: Austin’s geography is not uniform or “equal” in all areas, which is just one factor in the need for our regulations to respond to environmental restrictions, and enable creative forms of design. February 26 10:00 – 11:30 a.m.: The Missing Connections: Connectivity Indexes and where our Subdivision Regulations can Improve. April 2 10:00 – 11:30 a.m.: The Missing Connections Part II: A continuation on Connectivity Metrics and Creative Solutions for balancing walkable design, density, and finances. ALL SESSIONS WILL BE HELD AT Please visit the Subdivision Regulations’ FTP site for pertinent resources pertaining to this project. ftp://ftp.austintexas.gov/Subdivision_Regulations/Resources/
Travis County is conducting a survey for how to proceed in the sale or lease of its Palm School site. In various resolutions and planning documents over the past several years, the City of Austin has consistently expressed interest in coordinating with Travis County to preserve Palm School as a public space, particularly because of […]
Please join us for a PUBLIC MEETING to discuss the Exposition Blvd. Water Improvements Project and related upcoming construction, and to hear updates from the contractor and project team. WHEN: Wednesday, March 27, 2019, 7 p.m. – 8 p.m. WHERE: O. Henry Middle School, 2610 West 10th St., Austin, TX 78703 CONTACT: Emlea Chanslor, emlea.chanslor@austintexas.gov […]
TROWEL & ERROR! On April 7, from 9:30 a.m. to 1:00 p.m., Mayfield Park will host Trowel & Error, the Spring event that annually attracts gardeners from all over Central Texas to hear experts give time-tested tips for beautiful gardens. Although lectures begin at 10:00, the event “opens” at 9:30 for those early birds who […]