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Downtown Commission approves recommendation to pursue comprehensive Downtown Austin Plan rewrite
Summary
The Downtown Commission voted Feb. 19 to urge the city to treat the Downtown Austin Plan update as a comprehensive reconsideration rather than an incremental revision, and to require funding mechanisms, a single implementation entity, economic modeling, and consultant-led engagement. The commission passed the motion by voice vote.
The Downtown Commission on Feb. 19 voted to recommend that the city pursue a comprehensive reconsideration of the Downtown Austin Plan rather than a limited update.
In a motion read into the record, the commission recommended that the Downtown Austin Plan update include: a comprehensive reconsideration of downtown (rather than a simple update); goals to support a safe, vibrant and mixed-use downtown with increased residential population and…
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