AUSTIN NEIGHBORHOODS COUNCIL

SETTING UP YOUR NEIGHBORHOOD ASSN OR HOA​

• Example Neighborhood Association Bylaws

• Community Registry - register to receive information from the City about pending development in your area

• Best Non-Profit Type Comparison       Non-Profit Type Permissible Activities Comparison 

• How to register as a 501c Organization with the IRS and State of Texas

• Neighborhood Assistance Center - How to Organize and Get Your Neighbors Involved 

• City of Austin Tutorial on Development 

• Development Process Flowchart    and   Land Development Process Chart

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BOARDS AND COMMISSIONS

• Boards and Commissions Info Page - how to apply for a Board or Commission

• Zoning and Platting (ZAP) - reviews PUDs and areas with no Neighborhood Plans

• Planning Commission - reviews Master Plans and Neighborhood Plans

• Parks Board - agendas, schedules, documents

• Environmental Commission - agendas, schedules, documents

• Recommendation from the Community Technology and Telecommunications Commission 

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GENERAL INFO

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• City of Austin Organization Chart

• Land Development Code
  • Land Development Code Rewrite Survey Results​
  • Comprehensive Review of CodeNEXT v4

• Roberts Rules of Order - there is a way to ask their Forum a question

• Find Development INFO  - see Codes and Regulations

• Important City Phone Numbers  - including Council Offices and Departments

• Submit a Public Information Request - citizens have the right to public records

• Residential Design and Compatibility Standards Area (McMansion Ordinance) and Neighborhood Planning Areas

• ANC Land Development Code Survey: Appendix - Directions

• Parks and Recreation Department's Long Range Plan

  • PARD Long Range Plan​

  • Community Engagement Page

  • Email and Social Media Guide

  • Link to Boards and Commissions schedule (subject to change)

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CITY COUNCIL

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• Email all Council Members

• Look Up Your District Council Member

• 2018 City Council Meeting Calendar

• 2018 General Citizen Communication Sign-up Schedule

•  Procedures for Council Meetings, Public Hearings, and Appeals

• What is the City Council Process for Receiving your Testimony At Citizens Communication? - speak on any topic that is not on the agenda under General Citizens Communication. or on a specific agenda item (such as rezoning)

•  Online Council Message Board

• Watch Video of Council Meetings on ATXN - watch real time or  click ARCHIVE on the middle right to see previous meetings

• Staff Update to Resolution 20180308-010 - Affordable Housing Memorandum

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