Environmental Commission backs 1404 East Riverside PUD with environmental conditions

Apr 1, 2026

The Austin Environmental Commission recommended approval of a planned unit development at 1404 East Riverside that would add roughly 381 multifamily units (including 15 on‑site affordable units), imposing conditions on stormwater treatment, tree mitigation and bird‑friendly measures; the recommendation passed unanimously and will move on to city review.

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The Austin Environmental Commission on April 1 recommended approval of a planned unit development (PUD) for 1404 East Riverside that would amend an existing Acton School redevelopment plan and allow taller, denser housing with on‑site affordable units.

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