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Old Posted Aug 11, 2016, 10:04 PM
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Originally Posted by The ATX View Post
It's on the Planning Commission (not City Council) agenda for next week (8/9). This doesn't appear to be anything new, and staff recommends disapproval. Maybe this is just housekeeping and the city needs to finalize it's big fat NO for this project.

http://austintexas.gov/cityclerk/boa...tings/40_1.htm
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Originally Posted by The ATX View Post
As expected, the Planning Commission officially killed this project as proposed on Tuesday just because a few NIMBYs screamed about it. But something substantial could still be built on the site. Anything would be better than an abandoned Safeway being used as a bingo parlor. This city needs to grow up.
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