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Input, changes to Round Rock's Downtown Master Plan

We had a productive public hearing on Round Rock's Downtown Master Plan at the Tuesday, Nov. 10, Planning and Zoning Commission meeting. This is the presentation (PDF) made prior to the public hearing. Here's a synopsis (PDF) of the input we received. The Commission will consider the input as...

Posted to Downtown Redevelopment (Weblog) by Will Hampton on 11-12-2009
Round Rock Downtown Master Plan approval schedule updated

After last week’s meetings with the City Council and Planning and Zoning Commission, we’ve changed the schedule for adoption of the Downtown Master Plan . Both the Council and P&Z made clear their preference to spend adequate time to fully review the document prior to taking action. Here’s the updated...

Posted to Downtown Redevelopment (Weblog) by Will Hampton on 10-26-2009
Final Draft of Round Rock Downtown Master Plan available for review

A copy of the final draft of the Downtown Master Plan is now available for viewing here on the City’s web site. The documents are broken out by chapter, so they should be easier/quicker to download. Our approval schedule for the Plan remains the same as in the last email we sent. In case you missed it...

Posted to Downtown Redevelopment (Weblog) by Will Hampton on 10-14-2009
Update on Round Rock's Downtown Master Plan process, schedule

On Sept. 14, we forwarded the input we've received from the public, City Council, Planning and Zoning Commission, and staff to consultant Torti Gallas to include in the final draft of the Downtown Master Plan . Here are some of the highlights: We need to revise the land use map and future road and...

Posted to Downtown Redevelopment (Weblog) by Will Hampton on 09-28-2009
Here are the comments we received at the Downtown Master Plan Open House

Thanks to everyone who turned out for the July 29-30 Open House on the Downtown Master Plan . Your input is appreciated, and will be presented to the City Council at its Aug. 18-19 retreat. Here are the written comments (PDF) we received. ( Note: Some of the written comments were illegible, so you'll...

Posted to Downtown Redevelopment (Weblog) by Will Hampton on 08-11-2009
Great first day at Round Rock's Downtown Master Plan Open House

We had more than 50 people come through for the first day of our open house on draft of the Downtown Master Plan . We also have 17 pages of written comments, which is absolutely fantastic! We look forward to visiting with more of you from noon to 8 p.m. Thursday here at the McConico Building Community...

Posted to Downtown Redevelopment (Weblog) by Will Hampton on 07-29-2009
Round Rock Downtown Master Plan Open House is under way

We're off and running at our two-day open house for the Downtown Master Plan. We've had a steady stream of folks coming through this morning and early afternoon, checking out the exhibits, asking questions and writing down their thoughts and comments. We'll be here at the McConico Building...

Posted to Downtown Redevelopment (Weblog) by Will Hampton on 07-29-2009
Downtown Plan Open House set for July 29-30

We’ll hold an Open House meeting on the Downtown Master Plan from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Wednesday, July 29, and noon to 8 p.m. Thursday, July 30, in the Community Room at the McConico Building, 301 W. Bagdad Ave . That’s the same place where the charrette was held in January. (I know my last post said the...

Posted to Downtown Redevelopment (Weblog) by Will Hampton on 07-15-2009
Transportation System board, City Council approve funds for select downtown projects

The Round Rock Transportation System Development Corporation (4B) Board and City Council approved funding for six downtown infrastructure projects on Thursday, July 9. The 4B board and City Council approved the following ( map PDF): Funding for Project 1 in the amount of $1.2 million to design the Main...

Posted to Downtown Redevelopment (Weblog) by Will Hampton on 07-10-2009
Analyses of proposed changes to downtown streets

After the May 28 wreck and paint spill on IH 35 that backed up traffic on the interstate for most of the day, and put a lot of extra vehicles on Mays Street, we received an email from a Mays Street business owner. They asked the City Council to not reduce the number of lanes on Mays Street from four...

Posted to Downtown Redevelopment (Weblog) by Will Hampton on 06-04-2009

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