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"...will likely postpone the hearing on the Big Box Ordinance. Ya dig? UPDATE: Item 5, regarding Austin Energy's possible..."

"...An amended version of the Big Box Ordinance has bounced back down from council to the Planning..."

"...A revised version of the Big Box Ordinance bounced back from council to the Planning Commission for..."

"...with their other public hearings, including the Big Box ordinance. The Responsible Growth for Northcross protest, by all accounts,..."

"...A 45-day moratorium on big-box retail projects over the Edwards Aquifer has thrown a..."

"...economic, social, and environmental impact of Wal-Mart and other big-box retailers' expanded presence in Austin. The council will vote..."

"...particular dispute is the least publicized of the three big-box battles currently playing out south of Ben White. More..."

"...before the 1992 adoption of the Save Our Springs Ordinance. Those rules permit Wal-Mart to build to an impervious..."

"...to bring about city code changes to directly address big-box development. Last year, when a city-funded study on big-box..."

"...accounting of the supercenter plans, distinct from the proposed big-box ordinance (also up today), brewed over the weekend, as..."

"...in the land development code, leading to codification by ordinance of the city's best intentions for urban planning...."

"...three times that permitted by the Save Our Springs Ordinance -- the Wal-Mart will seriously degrade the aquifer, says..."

"...goals of pedestrian friendliness, incorporated into the design standards ordinance and elsewhere, it makes more sense to put it..."

"...The Lakeway City Council on Monday echoed voters' anti-big-box sentiment with a 6-0 rejection of a new zoning..."

"...put it, the "good looking, so refined" Big Box Ordinance. No doubt the council will show it a good..."

"...process and – finally – the revised Big Box Ordinance. Green dreams round out the rest of the agenda,..."

"...by the city's new Design Standards & Mixed Use Ordinance. (The ordinance was enacted Aug. 31 but does not..."

"...Austin moved one step closer to enacting a new "big-box ordinance" Tuesday, when the Planning Commission voted 8-0 to..."

"...gloom and doom if the City Council approves an ordinance limiting the size of big-box retail development on environmentally..."

"...wasn't 3am), the council voted to enact a new Big-Box Ordinance that would require more public and more detailed..."

"...– Stacy Mitchell, author of Big-Box Swindle: The True Cost of Mega-Retailers and the Fight..."

"...With heated public debate this month over a proposed big-box ordinance and a Wal-Mart on steroids for Northcross Mall..."

"...the City Council last week stood united on a big-box ordinance, voting 7-0 to keep mega-retail developments out of..."

"...Sullivan's proposal of an Iconic Preservation ordinance was triggered by "the Las Manitas problem." That struggle..."

"...finished up work on a couple of Barton Springs ordinances – one on redevelopment, the other a broader ordinance...."

"...city staff dragged its feet on the Big Box Ordinance – which in theory might have blocked the Wal-Mart..."

"...own 45-minute limit: On Item 81, the Big Box ordinance, 15 are signed in to speak, 123 signed in..."

"...foremost in everyone's minds will be the big box ordinance's appearance before the council. Tentatively turning up at noon..."

"...between first and second reading [of the design standards ordinance], so it was deep, deep into the process when..."

"...themselves that stop the bulldozers. The city's Tree Preservation Ordinance is one of four key pillars in the lawsuit..."