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Historic Landmark Commission releases demolition permit for 810 W. 11th contingent on HABS documentation

2232497 · February 5, 2025
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The Historic Landmark Commission voted Feb. 5 to release a demolition permit for a contributing property at 810 West 11th Street in the West Downtown National Register Historic District, subject to a full HABS documentation package and completion of the City of Austin documentation package.

The Historic Landmark Commission voted Feb. 5 to release a demolition permit for a contributing property at 810 West 11th Street in the West Downtown National Register Historic District, subject to a full Historic American Buildings Survey (HABS) documentation package and completion of the City of Austin documentation package before demolition is allowed.

Staff told the commission the house dates to the early‑ to mid‑1930s, is clad in buff brick and contributes to the West Downtown National Register District. Staff recommended encouraging rehabilitation, adaptive reuse or relocation over demolition and asked the commission to require a documentation…

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