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Austin HLC delays several demolition decisions, asks for more study and ARC input

Historic Landmark Commission · May 6, 2026
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The commission postponed decisions on multiple demolition and demolition‑related items (304 West 42nd, 1808 East Cesar Chavez, 403 Orchard and 1208 W. 4th) to allow more information, neighborhood engagement and Architectural Review Committee review.

At its May 6 meeting the Austin Historic Landmark Commission postponed multiple demolition cases and invited additional study, outreach and review by the Architectural Review Committee (ARC).—

Cases postponed included a proposal to demolish a contributing bungalow at 304 West 42nd in the Hyde Park Local Historic District (postponed to the June meeting and referral to the ARC), a demolition application for a 1930s commercial building at…

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