Staff outline Imagine Austin comprehensive-plan update and new place-types mapping

Mar 24, 2026

Planning staff briefed commissioners on an update to the Imagine Austin comprehensive plan, describing a citywide place-types map, a 45-member community working group and a refocused consultant scope driven by budget changes; staff emphasized iterative community engagement and alignment with implementation programs.

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City planning staff on Wednesday presented an update to Imagine Austin, the city’s comprehensive plan, outlining a two-year update process that will produce a citywide place-types map and a set of priority programs to guide implementation.

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