Environmental Commission backs floodplain variance for 199‑unit affordable complex on Rundberg Lane
Apr 1, 2026
The commission recommended approval of a Runberg Lane multifamily project that requests floodplain modification and compensatory restoration for a 0.72‑acre floodplain impact; the recommendation passed 10‑1 with conditions including 0.67 acres of restoration, invasive removal, a hedgerow outfall and payment to the riparian mitigation fund.
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The Austin Environmental Commission on April 1 recommended approval of a floodplain modification for a proposed 199‑unit affordable housing development at 204 E Rundberg Lane after hearing a detailed staff presentation and applicant response.
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