Description
Title: NPA-2026-0021.02 - South Shore PUD Addition NPA - Conduct a public hearing and approve an ordinance amending Ordinance No. 20100225, the East Riverside Corridor Master Plan, and Ordinance No. 20050929-Z001, the Greater South River City 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 properties locally known as 1705 and 1717 South Lakeshore Boulevard and 1712 East Riverside Drive (Lady Bird Lake Watershed) from Specific Regulating District to Mixed Use land use. Staff Recommendation and Plan
Summary
The City of Austin is considering a legislative amendment regarding land use at 1705, 1717 South Lakeshore Blvd, and 1712 E. Riverside Drive, as detailed in case NPA-2026-0021.02. The proposal seeks to change the future land use designation from a Specific Regulating District to Mixed Use, which aligns with the East Riverside Corridor Master Plan and the Imagine Austin Comprehensive Plan. The development will include a 350-unit multifamily residential project, with a fee-in-lieu to the Affordable Housing Trust Fund, contributing to the city's strategic goal of creating 135,000 housing units by 2027. This amendment affects local residents and aims to enhance housing availability along a key transit corridor, particularly near a