Advocacy Update – July 2026

AIA Austin Advocacy Update – July 2026 BREAKING NEWS! The Austin City Council passed the Housplex Amendment that will allow up to four dwelling units to be permitted under the IRC! Read our Letters of Support to find out more, and stay tuned for updates from the AIA Advocacy Commission coming soon. The monthly Advocacy Update summarizes the … Continued

Advocacy Update – June 2026

AIA Austin Advocacy Update – 6/08/26 The monthly Advocacy Update summarizes the advocacy efforts of AIA Austin, led by the Advocacy Commission and its three Tactical Committees. The Advocacy Commission coordinates systematic efforts to promote our expertise and identify audiences, venues, and mediums to advance the values of our organization. To get involved, please join … Continued

Advocacy Update – May 2026

AIA Austin Advocacy Update – 5/19/26 The monthly Advocacy Update summarizes the advocacy efforts of AIA Austin, led by the Advocacy Commission and its three Tactical Committees. The Advocacy Commission coordinates systematic efforts to promote our expertise and identify audiences, venues, and mediums to advance the values of our organization. To get involved, please join … Continued

Advocacy Roundtable – Density Bonus Updates

AIA Austin Advocacy Roundtable: Density Bonus Program Updates On 4/9/26, the Advocacy Commission presented Citywide & Downtown Density Bonus Updates. Austin’s density bonus programs allow modified building standards, such as increased height, in exchange for community benefits like affordable housing and public space. City of Austin Planning staff presented draft revisions intended to consolidate and … Continued

Advocacy Update – April 2026

AIA Austin Advocacy Update – 4/6/26 The monthly Advocacy Update summarizes the advocacy efforts of AIA Austin, led by the Advocacy Commission and its three Tactical Committees. The Advocacy Commission coordinates systematic efforts to promote our expertise and identify audiences, venues, and mediums to advance the values of our organization. To get involved, please join … Continued

Advocacy Update – March 2026

AIA Austin Advocacy Update – 3/2/26 The monthly Advocacy Update summarizes the advocacy efforts of AIA Austin, led by the Advocacy Commission and its three Tactical Committees. The Advocacy Commission coordinates systematic efforts to promote our expertise and identify audiences, venues, and mediums to advance the values of our organization. To get involved, please join … Continued

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