Austin City Auditor plans 10 new audits in 2027 | Central Austin
The Austin City Auditor’s Office plans to take on at least 10 new audits in 2027, in addition…
Austin social services review could bring new contract rules | Central Austin
The in-depth evaluation of Austin’s spending on social services is moving forward, and city leaders say more compliance…
Austin, Texas, lacks data center rules as officials move to track big power users
Many local governments have found themselves behind the times with data center regulation, lacking even basic plans for…
Homing In on Affordable Housing? • The Austin Chronicle
“Clarity, consistency, and affordability, that’s what this item is about,” City Council Member Krista Laine said last week,…
Austin leaders seek changes to HOME housing rules
Austin officials asked to revise new development rules enacted under the Home Ownership for Middle-income Empowerment, or HOME,…
Expansion of Austin’s missing middle, mixed-use zoning advances
City Council took the first step toward broadening the types of multiunit housing that can be built in…
Austin moves to curb loud, reckless driving with new vehicle noise ordinance
City officials are looking to crack down on excessive vehicle noise and unsafe driving, particularly along west Austin’s…
Hundreds of millions OK’d for Austin Convention Center redevelopment construction, financing, marketing
City Council signed off on hundreds of millions of dollars of new spending related to the Austin Convention…