Thursday, March 10, 2022

Listening Session for Planning Commission Vertical Mixed Use Working Group Announced

The Planning Commission working group tasked to review and propose Vertical Mixed Use (VMU) density bonus program amendments is hosting a virtual community listening session on Wednesday, March 16 from 4:30 to 6 p.m. This meeting is an opportunity for the public to share feedback to inform current and future work of the working group members and Planning Commission about the VMUs. 
 
The goal of the listening session is to hear from key stakeholders and community members to amend the VMU density bonus program. The public is encouraged to share the meeting information with anyone from the community who would like to be a part of this conversation. If you cannot join us but would like to share feedback, please feel free to email BC-Awais.Azhar@AustinTexas.gov with your comments.
 

When: Wednesday, March 16 from 4:30 to 6 p.m.

Wherehttps://us06web.zoom.us/j/88150280285?pwd=WUZ6RWkwTytIRUNVaWZwUUZrN0FmZz09
 

Schedule

  • March 16, 2022 – Planning Commission VMU Working Group Listening Session
     
  • March 22, 2022 – Public hearing at Planning Commission
     
  • April 2022* – Public hearing at City Council 

*Specific date to be confirmed.
 

Background information
Council Resolution No. 20211118-052 directed an expansion of the VMU program through the creation of new tier with a height bonus.

Review the staff briefing or watch a recording of the March 8 Planning meeting.