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Contractors & construction: building codes, permit fees, licensing, impact fees, inspection rules, development standards — tracked continuously in Austin, TX. CouncilRadar reads every published agenda so you hear about proposals before the council votes.

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City Council · Nov 5, 2026
A public hearing to consider an emergency demolition amendment could change permitting and procedures for demolition contractors.
medium impactContractor & Construction
City Council · Oct 8, 2026
Construction firms on projects over $10 million could face new training program requirements once the City Manager’s proposal is finalized.
medium impactContractor & Construction
City Council · Sep 10, 2026
The agenda item would affect contractors on the affordable housing project at 6200 Menchaca by establishing or changing rules for construction truck access to the site.
medium impactContractor & Construction
City Council · Sep 10, 2026
The proposed development at 6200 Menchaca Street would affect contractors and construction firms by introducing new building permits, fees, and zoning requirements.
medium impactContractor & Construction
City Council · Aug 27, 2026
Contractors that inspect and remediate mold and landlords of city‑assisted housing will be required to follow new mold standards, inspection protocols, and remediation rules.
high impactContractor & Construction Landlord & Rental Housing
City Council · Jul 23, 2026
The amendment to the Development Agreement changes drainage, environmental protections, and land development standards for the Dog's Head area, affecting contractors and developers who must follow the new requirements.
medium impactContractor & Construction
City Council · Jul 23, 2026
The rezoning approval raises the maximum floor‑area‑ratio for the Walsh Street parcels, directly affecting contractors and developers who will build under the new, higher‑density zoning standards.
high impactContractor & Construction
City Council · Jul 23, 2026
The ordinance changes development review requirements for the Austin Light Rail, affecting contractors who build or modify water infrastructure by altering pipe separation standards.
medium impactContractor & Construction

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