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June 2, 2000 News Feature by Rob D'Amico
Green Acres
Prop. 2 Seeks to Protect Water Quality - but at a Price
"...acres of undeveloped land to safeguard the quality of rainwater runoff into the Barton Springs zone of the Edwards..."
April 10, 1998 News Feature by Kevin Fullerton
Best-Laid Plans
How does the patchwork of separate plans for the future of Central Texas fit together? No one knows.
"...In Central Texas, right now, there's a whole lot of planning going..."
July 16, 2010 News Feature by Katherine Gregor
Naked City
Millionaire heir Hatsy Heep Shaffer says developer Gary Bradley has been improperly claiming he has her consent to use water on her land for his development in southern Travis County.
"...to her land and is intending to take her water system by force, says she will file a lawsuit..."
Sept. 29, 2000 News Feature by Rob D'Amico
Dotting i's, Circling C's
Simplifying the Tortured History of Circle C
"...laws and lawsuits, legislation and legislators, land deals and watersheds -- to say nothing of fat cat developers --..."
Dec. 19, 1997 News Column by Kayte VanScoy
Freeport Wins Small
Thousands and Thousands of Dollars
"...Barton Creek, most of it in the Barton Creek watershed, and all of it in the Barton Springs Contributing..."
May 19, 1995 News Feature by Daryl Slusher
Looking Back on the Champions Tract Rezoning
Does this development belong in this particular corner of the Hill Country?
"...FM 2222 in what still looks like relatively unspoiled Texas Hill Country, may soon have a new landmark. Rezoning..."
June 30, 2017 News Feature by Margaret Nicklas
Back ~ In Black?
SOS Is Arisen: Let the Confetti Rain Down
"...County court that invalidated the Save Our Springs (SOS) water quality ordinance. The original lawsuit against the city over..."
Aug. 9, 1996 News Feature by Louisa C. Brinsmade
The Road to 10-1 ... Is Getting Crowded [Updated May 12]
As May money season opens, candidates blossom
"...district you live in, the city's 10-1 web site (www.austintexas.gov/department/10-one) offers a "Lookup Map" – plug in your street..."
May 2, 2014 News Feature by Michael King
How Do You Formulate a Grand Prix?
The race to nail down an F1 deal involves multiple entities
"...while the promoters hope to attract crowds from across Texas, many fans will travel longer distances and stay for..."
Nov. 19, 2010 News Feature by Richard Whittaker
Shattered Icon
Living Legend Ann Richards Steps Off the Pedestal
"...doing so, she beat a millionaire redneck from West Texas who just couldn't keep his fool mouth shut. For..."
Oct. 24, 1997 News Feature by Robert Bryce
Hays County Hell
Elgin Bank Victory May Mean Colonia-like Development
"...Elgin Bank, he was forced to approve this colonia-like development. photograph by Jana Birchum A couple of miles east..."
June 27, 1997 News Feature by Bob Elder
The Law(ns) of the Land
In a time of drought and water limits, some residents turn to drilling wells
"...also made him reflect on the long-term prospects of water in Texas, flowing at the intersection of 21st century..."
July 15, 2011 News Feature by Ramon Martinez
Breaking the Code
Plain English Is the Goal for Land Development Rules
"...citizenry and our staggering bond debt, Austin's onerous Land Development Code has become the stuff of local folklore. Unlike..."
May 15, 1998 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison
The Fight of His Life
Are Ronney Reynolds' Mayoral Hopes on the Ropes?
"...delivered a standard candidate's kick-off speech in his deepest Texas twang, casting himself as the contender best prepared to..."
Dec. 6, 1996 News Feature by Alex de Marban
Talking Trash
A huge garbage dump in northeast Travis County causes a stink with its neighbors.
"...Group (N.A.G.) two years ago, primarily to advocate neighborhood development other than landfill expansion and new hauling companies. As..."
May 17, 2002 News Feature by Lauri Apple
Men Who Would be Mayor
Scrambling for Money, Consensus, & Power
"...end of the panel of candidates is that Central Texas hippie with the signature drooping moustache and casual dress,..."
April 25, 1997 News Feature by Alex de Marban
Why Austin Can’t Seem to Quit Its Despised Coal Plant
Locals continue to get coal for Christmas
"...that Fayette's operations interfere with LCRA's and Austin's shared water problems. Eventually closing Fayette would free up a massive..."
Dec. 1, 2023 News Feature by Lina Fisher
Slippery Slope
To water-park jefe, Schlitterbahn's Jeff Henry, salvage equals whimsy not whim
"...job," says Jeff Henry, principal and co-owner of Schlitterbahn Water Parks, as he thumbs through a ream of 8.5-by-14..."
May 16, 2014 Features Feature by Kate X Messer
Who You Gonna Call?
Small Texas towns look to Austin and Washington to jump-start economic development
"...has funded in an attempt to encourage local business development. And in doing so, they've defied economic trends that..."
Feb. 23, 2001 News Feature by Kevin Fullerton
Naked City
Gary Bradley fires back in the ongoing battle over who will control ranchland claimed by Hatsy Heep Shaffer, but it will be a while, if ever, before the Circle C developer can implement his development plans for the land.
"...developer was trying to steal her land and her water. However, Shaffer says she was unaware of the lawsuits..."
Oct. 6, 2000 News Feature by Rob D'Amico
Council Watch
Water Gate: Is LCRA Offering City a Whale of a Deal?
"...Authority more than $1 billion to extend the city's water supply for 50 years. The LCRA has given the..."
Sept. 3, 1999 News Column by Jenny Staff Johnson
Wal-Mart Case Could Take Several Weeks to Decide
Complexity of Wal-Mart case, not to mention Thanksgiving, could delay judge's decision
"...was the city of Austin staff's interpretation of legal development code. The opposing arguments, boiled down to the bones:..."
Nov. 23, 2007 News Feature by Lee Nichols
Council Watch
City inks 50-year water deal with LCRA
"...The Austin City Council approved the 50-year water deal with the Lower Colorado River Authority by a..."
Oct. 15, 1999 News Column by Jenny Staff Johnson
Violet Crown Amphitheater Plans Proceed With “Some Changes”
It's been a rocky road for the planned development off Highway 71
"...The Violet Crown Amphitheater, a planned development including condos, offices, and a 20,000-plus-capacity music venue off..."
July 1, 2022 News Feature by Lina Fisher
Making a List
Examining the prospects for Austin's lobby at the 77th Legislature
"...swap some of its land in the Barton Springs watershed that was "grandfathered" -- that is, exempted from current,..."
Dec. 29, 2000 News Feature by Amy Smith
Little Hotel on the Prairie
Proposed hotel and golf course would be constructed on city-owned parkland.
"...Around the Central Texas landscape, where there is water, there is power. Electric..."
March 24, 2000 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison
Council Watch
City and developer Gary Bradley reach agreeement on development
"...impervious cover standards; Bradley will adhere to all city water quality regulations henceforth, even if water quality protection zones..."
Nov. 26, 1999 News Column by Jenny Staff Johnson
A Sovereign Neighborhood
Happy Days
"...that make up today's Rollingwood. Much of the community's development thereafter followed what, today, would be called an "infill"..."
Jan. 22, 1999 News Column by Mike Clark-Madison
Naked City
Off the Desk:
"...encouraging public support for curbs on sprawl-inducing infrastructure and water quality protection. Clayton, meanwhile, can now square off directly..."
Sept. 4, 1998 News Feature
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