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Council delays site-plan review after residents and watchdogs cite flood and tree‑removal concerns
Summary
The Austin City Council on Feb. 13 postponed Item 42— a site-plan matter— until March 6 after a mix of environmental advocates and neighborhood residents pressed the council to allow more time to evaluate flooding and tree‑removal impacts.
The Austin City Council on Feb. 13 postponed Item 42— a site-plan matter— until March 6 after a mix of environmental advocates and neighborhood residents pressed the council to allow more time to evaluate flooding and tree‑removal impacts.
Bill Bunch, executive director of the Save Our Springs Alliance, told the council he supported the postponement and urged members to “pay attention to your watershed protection staff and their recommendations” when the item returns. He argued the city’s recently adopted flood-mitigation plan contains provisions that shift responsibility…
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