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Can Plum Creek Handle City of Kyle’s Exponential Growth?
Plum dumping
"...city's mayor, Travis Mitchell, explained their rationale for a permit amendment application that would allow that much discharge: "Kyle..."

April 14, 2023 News Feature by Lina Fisher

Caldwell County Landfill Opens After Years of Dispute
Neighbor: "This landfill should not be where it's sitting"
"...at the site. This coalition challenged the 130 EP permit at TCEQ, which after two years of contested case..."

Sept. 17, 2021 News Feature by Lina Fisher

The 23 Words That Changed the Way Texas Sells Alcohol (or Not)
Say what, Governor?
"...which stated that restaurants with a mixed beverage (MB) permit could sell bottles of beer, wine, and spirits of..."

May 8, 2020 Food Feature by Kareem Hajjar

Govalle Neighbors Rally to Save Pecan Grove
City-owned property slated for affordable housing
"...an upcoming Historic Landmark Commission hearing on a demolition permit for a long-vacant house on city-owned property at 1131..."

Feb. 22, 2019 News Feature by Michael King

Does Anybody Want the Warren Wildlife Gallery in Bouldin Creek?
Rick Warren's indoor safari brings turmoil to the South Austin neighborhood
"...Then, last October, Warren filed for a conditional use permit that would allow him to open the conservation museum..."

Jan. 12, 2018 News Feature by Nina Hernandez

EPA Raises Questions About Dripping Springs Wastewater
Opinions differ on Onion Creek water standards
"...Commission on Environ­ment­al Quality (which is considering the draft permit), requesting more information and suggesting that the TCEQ's water..."

Dec. 16, 2016 News Feature by Michael King

'Statesman' Demagoguery on SXSW and Special Events
"...$30: Alcohol Permit Fee for Butler Park (Parks and Recreation)..."

May 30, 2014 News Feature by Nick Barbaro

Is the Austin Aquarium Fishy?
Vince Covino defends the family business
"...sell him the animals, Ammon would need a special permit that "would take a period of time to secure,"..."

Oct. 18, 2013 News Feature by Jordan Smith

Then There's This: Waste Over the Aquifer
With settlement, city must now support treatment plant in recharge zone
"...Ven­ture LP, the development group that seeks a state permit to dispose of treated waste from a planned 600-acre..."

Sept. 13, 2013 News Column by Amy Smith

Permitting Details
"...is still not accurate. 1) Cocktail lounge is a permitted use in the Central Business District and Downtown Mixed..."

April 23, 2009 Postmarks

Developing Stories: 'L' Is for 'Lake' – and Legal and Ludicrous
The Waterfront Overlay has an intricate history
"...its scenic river shores, then why has the city permitted them through Lake District zoning for more than two..."

Sept. 14, 2007 News Column by Katherine Gregor

Dirty Days Ahead?
TCEQ approves permit for TXU's Oak Grove coal power plant in Robertson County, about 100 miles from Austin
"...on Environmental Quality approved late Wednesday, June 13, the permit for Texas Utility's Oak Grove coal power plant, to..."

June 22, 2007 News Feature

Endorsements
State Constitutional Election, Sept. 13, 2003
"...Proposition 7: Permit a six-person jury in a district-court misdemeanor trial. Most..."

Sept. 12, 2003 News Feature

Full Ballot Language With Extended Endorsements
"...Proposition 6: YES: "The constitutional amendment permitting refinancing of a home equity loan with a reverse..."

Sept. 12, 2003 News Feature

Full Ballot Language With Extended Endorsements
"...Proposition 6: YES: "The constitutional amendment permitting refinancing of a home equity loan with a reverse..."

Sept. 5, 2003 News Feature

Endorsements
State Constitutional Election, Sept. 13, 2003
"...Proposition 7: Permit a six-person jury in a district-court misdemeanor trial. Most..."

Aug. 29, 2003 News Feature

Full Ballot Language With Extended Endorsements
State Constitutional Election, Sept. 13, 2003
"...Proposition 6: YES: "The constitutional amendment permitting refinancing of a home equity loan with a reverse..."

Aug. 29, 2003 News Feature

Not for the Birds
Barn swallows like the Airport Hilton, but the Airport Hilton does not like barn swallows.
"...Mayo cited the airport's "federal depredation permit" as allowing the removal of the birds. But the..."

May 17, 2002 News Feature by Michael King

Sammy's House Looks for a Home
"...owner -- had to apply for a conditional use permit before the day care could operate in the SF(single-family)-3..."

April 5, 2002 News Feature by Jordan Smith

Greased Wheels?
"...measures the company undertook in exchange for the Falcon permit, which included establishing a $250,000 endowment for the park,..."

Dec. 8, 2000 News Feature by Amy Smith

MAYOR: Watson's Plastic Past
"...in 1992, voted to approve a hotly debated expansion permit for the once-notorious plastics producing company. This, despite the..."

May 2, 1997 News Feature by Alex de Marban

Hearth & Soul
Breaking the Code
"...it to attach a deck? Also, is a building permit required for a deck like this? Thanks. - Marinoni..."

May 5, 1995 Column by Suzy Banks

Eastside Residents Decry Cluster of Rock Crushers
TCEQ says it’s out of their hands
"...Texas Commission on Environ­ment­al Quality granted Ranger Excavat­ing a permit for a permanent rock crushing plant just east of..."

Sept. 29, 2023 News Feature by Lina Fisher

Oil Exec Wants to Redirect Austin’s Drinking Water For His Private Lake
Pending permit would disrupt flows amid severe drought
"...against the draft Texas Commission on Environmental Quality (TCEQ) permit that would impound 12.02 acre-feet of water “for recreational..."

Aug. 17, 2023 News Post by Lina Fisher

Texas Environmental Penalties Are Increasing
Time for tougher regulation
"...days after a public hearing in Bastrop considering a permit application from Elon Musk's Boring Co. to dump 142,500..."

March 31, 2023 News Feature by Lina Fisher

New COVID Safety Rules for Special Events
Negative COVID tests, other measures now required for city-permitted events
"...– released new guidelines for the department's special events permit application process. For indoor events with 1,000-plus attendees and..."

Sept. 3, 2021 News Feature by Beth Sullivan

Dripping Springs Wastewater Update
The EPA will allow the town to discharge treated wastewater into Onion Creek
"...objections to the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality's draft permit to allow the city of Dripping Springs to discharge..."

July 21, 2017 News Feature by Michael King

Hold That Wastewater!
Effluent flows could cripple three local endangered species
"...to the Texas Commission on Environ­mental Quality for a permit to discharge as much as 995,000 gallons per day..."

March 10, 2017 News Feature by Michael King

East Austinite’s Plan to Sell Home Nearly Thwarted
CM Houston's historic lack of compassion
"...That futility led Spigner to apply for a demolition permit, a move that triggers an automatic review by the..."

Nov. 4, 2016 News Feature by Caleb Pritchard

West Campus: No Right to Party?
Outcry over plan to restrict events leads to Council action
"...in the meantime to "allow some flexibility" in current permit regs to enable planned West Campus events to proceed...."

Oct. 3, 2014 News Feature by Mac McCann

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