Civic Issues
Topics getting the most attention in Round Rock public meetings, ranked by how frequently they are discussed.
6 issues in zoning
Historic Design Guidelines Update
The city is updating its historic design guidelines. Residents are encouraged to review the draft and provide feedback before the September work session.
Preserve at Stone Oak PUD Amendment
A developer wants to add retail to a residential area. Neighbors are worried about traffic and noise, so the city is requiring buffers and specific design rules.
Citizen Agenda Access
The city repealed a rule that let residents put items on the agenda. Residents are worried this limits their ability to bring up complex issues.
Commercial Parking Requirements
The city is considering removing minimum parking rules for businesses to help them grow and reduce excess pavement. This could make it easier for new shops and restaurants to open in existing centers.
Airco Mechanical Industrial Expansion
Airco Mechanical is looking to expand its facility. The city is adding strict rules to protect nearby homes from noise, light, and traffic.
QT South Annexation and Zoning
A developer is seeking to annex and zone land near Chandler Road for a new fuel station. This is part of a utility service agreement swap that helps the city gain control over the property.