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Title: C14-2026-0004 - Springdale Farm Follow-Up - Conduct a public hearing and approve an ordinance amending City Code Title 25 by rezoning property locally known as 735, 755, and 755 1/2 Springdale Road and 740 Mansell Avenue (Boggy Creek Watershed). Applicant Request: To rezone from general commercial services-mixed use-conditional overlay-neighborhood plan (CS-MU-CO-NP) combining district zoning to general commercial services-mixed use-conditional overlay-neighborhood plan (CS-MU-CO-NP) combining district zoning, to change conditions of zoning. Staff Recommendation and Planning Commission Recomme
Summary
The City of Austin is considering a zoning change for approximately 4.85 acres at 735, 755, and 755 ½ Springdale Road and 740 Mansell Avenue, currently zoned as CS-MU-CO-NP. The proposed adjustments aim to remove the existing restriction limiting development to 20 residential units per acre and to introduce additional commercial uses, including community recreation, retail services, and sports facilities. This change is intended to aid in redeveloping a distressed site previously affected by halted construction. The proposal is significant as it aligns with the city’s objectives in the Imagine Austin Comprehensive Plan, aiming to enhance housing supply and encourage mixed-use development. The changes could positively impact local residents by providing more recreational options and potentially easing