## "Dogs head" annexation and development
Approved by council on 21 May 2026
[KUT article](https://www.kut.org/austin/2026-05-22/austin-tx-city-council-dogs-head-development)
## Lower Colorado River Restoration
From the survey
> The Lower Colorado River Watershed Restoration and Access Plan (WRAP) is a plan for the 27 miles of the Lower Colorado River from the Longhorn Dam to Webberville Park in Travis County. The WRAP seeks to enhancing our region's connectivity, ecological health, and vitality by providing new access opportunities to the Colorado river while maintaining its environmental resilience and we need your input!
[Project Website](https://www.lowercoloradowrap.org)
https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/lowercoloradowrap
## Mopac South
Public input ([link](https://storymaps.arcgis.com/stories/66665b98157e426a9b32839c446c06c6)) from 9 March - 3 May 2026
## Austin Energy
[Peaker Plant working session, 19 May 2026](https://austintx.new.swagit.com/videos/388372?ts=3973)
## IHOP downtown
> IHOP's lease runs until at least June 2029, according to previous legal filings, which is right around the time when many real estate pros expect demand to return for more hotels, office towers, or residential high-rises
Austin Business Journal, May 8–14 "Downtown IHOP site sold at foreclosure action" p 5
Budget process
[austintexas.gov/budget](http://austintexas.gov/budget)
Street trees
Mobility committee
https://austintexas.legistar.com/LegislationDetail.aspx?ID=7658474&GUID=999C2837-5057-4D49-86AD-67FB262C6951
## Outside of Austin
- Mumbai–Ahmedabad high-speed rail [Youtube channel](https://www.youtube.com/@nhsrclindia)
- Stuttgart 21 [Youtube channel](https://www.youtube.com/@BahnprojektStuttgart-Ulm)
- High Speed 2 (HS2) [Youtube channel](https://www.youtube.com/@HS2ltd)
- Port Authority of New York & New Jersey [Youtube channel](https://www.youtube.com/@portauthorityinfo)