Downtown Development

In all of its history, Austin's Downtown has never been more economically viable or vital. In the past ten years, the area has grown exponentially.

• Property values have soared from $520 million to $1.76 billion.
• New construction and renovation projects have added more than 1.2 million square feet of new office, retail and residential space.
• Niche districts offer Downtowners, Austinites, and visitors renowned dining and entertainment choices.

Here are some general development resources:

• City of Austin Development Process
• Zoning Information, Zoning and Overlay Districts
• City of Austin Land Development Code
• Near Term CBD Transportation Projects
• Great Streets Masterplan
• Downtown Austin Comprehensive Parking Study
• Downtown Area Building Permits
• Downtown Design Guidelines