The Austin City Council rezoning hearing for the former Rosedale School property has been delayed until the council’s May 21 meeting. The matter, which if passed would allow a developer to build a six-story, 435-unit luxury apartment complex on the site, had been scheduled for May 7. Two neighborhood groups Read more
When Austin city staff were asked to explain why they recommended rezoning the old Rosedale School site to allow 435 high-density apartments, they cited six recent “comparable” rezoning cases that boosted residential density. Each sailed through the city council in 2025 on unanimous votes. On closer examination, the comps are Read more
Austin’s Zoning and Platting Commission voted 9-2 to advance the rezoning of the old Rosedale School site to allow a massive 465-unit luxury apartment complex to be constructed in the single-family neighborhood, rejecting hours of testimony from neighborhood residents. The commission had previously delayed the issue and rescheduled it for Read more
AISD’s lawsuit against Rosedale Neighbors and contract to sell the campus of the original Rosedale Elementary School to the highest bidder won’t be the last. In fact, AISD’s fire sale of community assets spreading fast. After failing to quickly cash in on the sale of the Rosedale property, AISD approved Read more