Description
Title: C14-2025-0003 - 6th and Walsh - Conduct a public hearing and approve an ordinance amending Ordinance No. 20250724-173 and City Code Title 25 by rezoning property locally known as 1135, 1137, 1139, 1141, and 1143 West 6th Street and 503, 505, 507, 509, and 511 Walsh Street (Lady Bird Lake Watershed). Applicant Request: To rezone from limited industrial service-planned development area-neighborhood plan (LI-PDA-NP) combining district zoning to limited industrial service-planned development area-neighborhood plan (LI-PDA-NP) combining district zoning, to change conditions of zoning to increase th
Summary
The City of Austin is considering a zoning change for the properties located at 1135-1143 West 6th Street and 503-511 Walsh Street. The proposal seeks to amend existing zoning conditions, increasing the maximum floor area ratio (FAR) from 1:1 to 6.75:1 under the limited industrial service-planned development area-neighborhood plan (LI-PDA-NP). This change is significant as it aims to facilitate a mixed-use development that includes residential units and retail spaces, aligning with the goals of the Old West Austin Neighborhood Plan. The property, comprising approximately 1.195 acres, currently features office buildings and is near various amenities like restaurants and galleries. The Planning Commission has already approved this request,