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Oak Hill Land Use Overhaul

Wednesday, May 7, 1986 special called
  • Austin officials held a special public hearing to discuss the future development of the Oak Hill Area.
  • Major zoning changes were advanced for a large section of Oak Hill, converting land from interim residential to a diverse mix of permanent residential, retail, and commercial uses.
  • These significant land-use reclassifications, many requiring conditions like joint access or water quality controls, received initial approval.
  • The comprehensive plan covers a broad area of southwest Austin, including sections near US 290 West and Convict Hill Road.

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City Council Frank C.Cooksey Mayor John Treviño, Jr. Mayor Pro Tem Council Members Mark Rose Smoot Carl-Mitchell Sally Shipman George Humphrey Charles E. Urdy Jorge Carrasco City Manager Elden Aldridge City Clerk FOUNDED 1039 Austin City Council MINUTES For SPECIAL CALLED COUNCIL MEETING CENTRAL LIBRARY 4TH FLOOR - Council Chambers, 307 West Second Street, Austin, Texas Memorandum To: - - MAY 7, 1986 6:00 Ρ.Μ. Mayor Cooksey called to order the special called meeting of the Council scheduled for 6:00p.m., noting the absence of Councilmembers Humphrey and Rose. The Mayor announced the purpose of the meeting was to hold a public hearing on the Oak Hill Area Study (Upper Williamson Creek Area) - PUBLIC HEARING - OAK HILL AREA Mayor Cooksey opened the public hearing on the Oak Hill Area Study - (Upper Williamson Creek). Council heard, closed the public hearings and passed through FIRST READING ONLY ordinances on the following cases, with the following motions: (a) OAK HILL AREA STUDY By Office of Land Development Services C14-85-288 An area generally bounded by U.S. 290 West and Circle Drive on 'the south, Thomas Springs Road on the west, the property lines which extend beyond Old Bee Cave Road to include the area impacted by the proposed Boston Lane Corridor in the north and Patton Lane and Convict Hill Road area in the east. From Interim "RR" & Interim "SF-2" to "RR", "SF-1" "SF-2", "SF-3" "SF-6", "MF-1" "MH", "NO", "LO" "GO", "LR", "GR" "CS", "IP", "AG" AG", and "p". Cases 26, 27, 28, 29, 31, 32, 35, 37, 43, 46, 47, 48, 52, 53 (Balance of the map, excluding any numbered items, will be done at a later date.) Council Memo 2 26. Burford GR Westlund (1.23 acres) FIRST READING 27. B111 Howell GR (3 acres) FIRST READING 28. Jack GR Sullivan (2.8 acres) FIRST READING 29. Trembath Sullivan GR (2.1 acres) FIRST READING 5/7/86 "GR" ON ALL FOUR TRACTS SUBJECT TO JOINT ACCESS AGREEMENT, ONE CURB CUT PER CASE AND ALL AGREE TO FILTRATION-SEDIMENTATION (On Councilmember Shipman's motion, Councilmember Urdy's second, 5-0 Vote, Councilmembers Humphrey and Rose absent.) 31. Ray SF-6 Atkins (3.3 acres) FIRST READING (On Councilmember Carl-Mitchell's motion, Councilmember Shipman's second, 5-0 Vote, Councilmembers Humphrey and Rose absent.) 32. M.D. Lowe GR/CS (CS for storage facility and fabrication area) FIRST READING (On Councilmember Carl-Mitchell's motion, Councilmember Urdy's second, 5-0 Vote, Councilmembers Humphrey and Rose absent.) 35. Lonnie Cooper CS (2 acres) FIRST READING (On Councilmember Urdy's motion, Mayor Pro Tem Trevino's second, 5-0 Vote, Councilmembers Humphrey and Rose absent.) Council Memo 37. J.T. Lanehart Electric 3 CS or W/LO (2.21 acres) 5/7/86 FIRST READING (On Councilmember Shipman's motion, Councilmember Urdy's second, 5-0 Vote, Councilmember Humphrey and Rose absent.) 43. Hospital Corp. CS or W/LO (18.3 acres) FIRST READING of America (On Councilmember Shipman's motion, Councilmember Carl-Mitchell's second, 5-0 Vote, Councilmember Humphrey and Rose absent.) 46. Treadwell/ Janz RR (23.49 acres) FIRST READING (On Councilmember Shipman's motion, Councilmember Carl-Mitchell's second, 5-0 Vote, Councilmember Humphrey and Rose absent.) 47. Craig Ainsworth RR (3.7 acres) FIRST READING (On Councilmember Shipman's motion, Councilmember Urdy's second, 5-0 Vote, Councilmember Humphrey and Rose absent.) - 48. The Winsletts RR (2.96 acres FIRST READING (On Councilmember Shipman's motion, Councilmember Urdy's second, 5-0 Vote, Councilmember Humphrey and Rose absent.) 52. Hoyle & Ailleen Gillis 53. Lowell & Jodie Hudson ΜΗ (.25 acres) FIRST READING ΜΗ (.25 acres) FIRST READING Council Memo (52. & 53. continued) 4 5/7/86 (On Councilmember Urdy's motion, Councilmember Carl-Mitchell's second, 5-0 Vote, Councilmembers Humphrey and Rose absent.) ADJOURNMENT : こ { Council adjourned its meeting at 8:15 p.m.