Austin planning staff outline Imagine Austin update, target adoption in 2028

Apr 15, 2026

Austin Planning briefed the Downtown Commission on early stages of the Imagine Austin comprehensive plan update, describing a shortened consultant scope to prioritize a citywide place‑types map, formation of a 45‑member community working group, and a two‑year timeline that aims for adoption in 2028.

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Chris Ryerson, division manager with Austin Planning, told the Downtown Commission on April 15 that staff have begun an early‑stage update of the Imagine Austin comprehensive plan and are prioritizing a citywide place‑types map and a set of priority programs to guide implementation.

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