Description
Title: C14-2026-0024 - 700 Dawson - Office Use - Conduct a public hearing and approve an ordinance amending City Code Title 25 by rezoning property locally known as 700 Dawson Road (West Bouldin Creek Watershed). Applicant Request: To rezone from community commercial-mixed use-conditional overlay-neighborhood plan (GR-MU-CO-NP) combining district zoning to community commercial-mixed use-conditional overlay-neighborhood plan (GR-MU-CO-NP) combining district zoning, to change conditions of zoning. Staff Recommendation and Planning Commission Recommendation: To grant community commercial-mixed use-condi
Summary
The City of Austin is considering a zoning change for a 3.74-acre property located at 700 Dawson Road, currently zoned as GR-MU-CO-NP (community commercial-mixed use-conditional overlay-neighborhood plan). The property owner, Dawson Overlook, LLC, seeks to amend the conditional overlay to allow Administrative and Business Office, as well as Professional Office uses, which are currently prohibited. This change aims to support the ongoing operation of an event space, "The High Road on Dawson," without altering the primary use of the site. The Planning Commission approved the request with a unanimous vote on June 9, 2026. The change is significant because it promotes compatibility with adjacent land uses, maintains the character of the neighborhood