Transit Oriented Development: Opportunities for Affordability and Access in Austin
August 27, 2020
Members of the ULI Affordability and Transportation Strategic Councils worked together to develop this document to recognize opportunities f
Affordability Council
The Affordability Strategic Council focuses on defining and measuring issues affecting affordability in Central Texas including housing and beyond.
Chair: Sarah Andre, Structure Development
Staff Liaison: Paulette Gibbins
“There’s a reason I make ULI my number one priority when it comes to professional development and engagement, and it starts with the people you’re surrounded by. They are the best and brightest minds in the industry, and they are committed to creating and championing a built environment that promotes prosperity, inclusiveness and opportunities for all Austinites.”
Michael Wilt
Texas Association of Affordable Housing
Affordable Strategic Council
ULI Austin’s Affordability Strategic Council has chosen to initially focus on three initiatives:
- Development of Affordable Housing on Government Land.
- Reducing costs and time for affordable developments within the City of Austin permitting process.
- Employer Assisted Housing.
Affordability Strategic Council in Action
ULI Austin August Virtual Breakfast: Transit-Oriented Development—08/2020
ULI Austin August Breakfast: Policy Affecting Affordability—08/2019