West 49th Street Multifamily Rezoning
At a glance
- What: Rezoning case C14-2025-0094 in District 7 (West 49th Street and Rosedale Avenue) from SF-3 to MF-6-CO, owned by Austin Independent School District. A valid petition was filed in opposition.
- Where it stands: Approved September 24, 2026, by 10-1 with a transportation direction. Council Member Duchen voted no.
- Next: None recorded.
Action on September 24, 2026
- Ordinance No. 20260924-093 approved on Mayor Pro Tem Vela's motion, Council Member Velásquez's second, 10-1; Council Member Duchen voted nay.
- Staff and the Zoning and Platting Commission recommended MF-6-CO.
- Direction by Council Member Siegel, second Mayor Pro Tem Vela, approved 10-0 (Council Member Harper-Madison off the dais): the City Manager is to consider the Street Impact Fee fund for this service area to pay for transportation safety improvements, including exploring intersection improvements at 49th Street and Burnet Road.
September 10, 2026
- Postponed to September 24 at Council Member Siegel's request on Mayor Pro Tem Vela's motion, Council Member Harper-Madison's second, 10-0 (Council Member Laine off the dais).
Sources
- City Council regular meeting minutes, September 24, 2026: https://services.austintexas.gov/edims/document.cfm?id=483849
- City Council regular meeting minutes, September 10, 2026: https://services.austintexas.gov/edims/document.cfm?id=482888
Log
2026-09-24 - City Council
Approved 10-1 with Street Impact Fee direction.
2026-09-10 - City Council
Postponed at Council Member Siegel's request, 10-0.