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Title: C14-2026-0021 - Round Rock ISD Career & Technical Education Center - PDA Amendment - Conduct a public hearing and approve an ordinance amending City Code Title 25 by rezoning property locally known as 9900 Spectrum Drive (Lake Creek Watershed). Applicant Request: To rezone from industrial park-planned development area (IP-PDA) combining district zoning to industrial park-planned development area (IP-PDA) combining district zoning, to change conditions of zoning. Staff Recommendation and Zoning and Platting Commission Recommendation: To grant industrial park-planned development area (IP-PDA) co
Summary
The City of Austin is considering a zoning change for a 48.79-acre site at 9900 Spectrum Drive, currently designated as Industrial Park-Planned Development Area (IP-PDA). The Round Rock Independent School District (RRISD) aims to amend this designation to allow for public primary and secondary educational facilities, administrative services, and childcare services. This amendment is pivotal as it repurposes an office space into a career and technical education center, facilitating training in various trades and supporting local workforce development. The staff and the Zoning and Platting Commission recommend approval, citing compatibility with surrounding land uses and alignment with the city’s growth planning objectives. This change aims to enhance educational opportunities and economic development in the area.