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OWANA Fall 2026 Newsletter, Old West Austin Neighborhood Association.

  THE OWL - FALL 2026 TABLE OF CONTENTS Hello Old West Austin neighbors! Here's a preview of what's included in the OWL this quarter.  1. Notes from the Chair 2. September General Membership Meeting Agenda 3. For Zoning Updates, please see the Zoning Addendum in a separate message. 4. Events Updates 5. Election Information 6. West Austin Park Overlook update 7. Business Member Listing - we have several new sponsors, so take a look and stop by their local business!    NOTES FROM THE CHAIR Dear Old West Austin Neighbors, How is your summer going? Besides hot! Guess what: I learned something cool about our neighborhood..... Pool Karaoke! Yes, late in the day at the West Austin Pool, you never know when Pool Karaoke will kick in. To my pleasant surprise, at least one person knew all the words to "America Pie". So put "Pool Karaoke" on your calendar for next summer. Looking forward to seeing you at OWANA's next General Meeting: - Tuesday, September 1st - Math...

OWANA - Zoning Updates Addendum to OWL Fall 2026 Edition. Things are going on, and going up!

  Fall 2026 Zoning Update Please read the following for a detailed description of recent zoning and development projects in the Old West Austin neighborhood. 5th & Walsh: A new Chapter Begins Construction is officially underway at 5th & Walsh, Endeavor’s new mixed-use office and retail development in the heart of our historic Old West Austin neighborhood commercial district. Designed by Lake Flato, the five-story project will bring together office space, ground-floor restaurants and retail, and a collection of courtyards, terraces and outdoor gathering spaces designed to complement the surrounding neighborhood. With more than 55% of the office space already pre-leased - and plans for Endeavor to call 5th & Walsh home upon completion - the groundbreaking marks an important milestone, as neighbors look to see how the development balances new growth with the established character of historic Old West Austin.   Sixth and Walsh: Looking Ahead to 2027 Manifold is excited...