Description
Title: NPA-2024-0018.01 - 7003, 7005, and 7007 Guadalupe Street Rezone Project - Conduct a public hearing and approve an ordinance amending Ordinance No. 040513-30, the Brentwood/Highland Combined Neighborhood Plan, an element of the Imagine Austin Comprehensive Plan, to change the land use designation on the future land use map (FLUM) on property locally known as 7003, 7005, and 7007 Guadalupe Street (Waller Creek Watershed) from Higher Density Single Family and Multifamily Residential to Mixed Use Land Use. Staff Recommendation: To deny Mixed Use Land Use and to recommend an alternative land use of
Summary
The City of Austin is considering a neighborhood plan amendment for the properties at 7003, 7005, and 7007 Guadalupe Street. The proposal seeks to change the future land use designation from Higher Density Single Family and Multifamily Residential to Mixed Use. The Planning Commission has recommended approval of the Mixed Use designation, while city staff suggests an alternative of Multifamily Residential, arguing it aligns better with current land uses and the Brentwood/Highland Neighborhood Plan's goal of maintaining neighborhood character. This legislation affects local residents and aims to address housing diversity and affordability. A public hearing is scheduled for July 23, 2026, to finalize the decision.