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The amount of pending city of Austin permits awaiting approval may be reduced in the near future. Mayor Steve Adler spoke during a March 25 luncheon hosted by Real Estate Council of Austin about a resolution that would direct the city manager to develop a plan to eliminate the city's oft-noted backlog of development permits. Austin City Council will consider the proposal during its April 2 meeting.
Visit http://impactnews.com/austin-metro/central-austin/mayor-adler-attempts-to-unclog-permit-backlog/ to view the full article online.
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Local News
News came out that famed blues club Antone’s will reopen in downtown Austin, while the more recently-relocated Lustre Pearl also announced it will also reopen soon, with locations on Rainey Street and on East Cesar Chavez Street. Further south, the South Congress Hotel announced that it will open its doors this summer.
Visit http://buildingatx.com/2015/03/a-mix-of-old-and-new-austin-venues-will-open-doors-soon/ to view the full article online.
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National News
In the world of e-commerce, the need for integration between retail and logistics channels has never been more acute. Accordingly, amid the strong growth of the online sales channel as well as omni-channel sales, retail and industrial real estate are converging: a white paper from the NAIOP Research Foundation says manufacturers, transportation providers, distribution and fulfillment center operators and retailers alike are working to change the retail logistics chain.
Visit http://www.globest.com/news/12_1068/national/naiop/In-E-Commerce-Retail-and-Industrial-Merge-356266-1.html to view the full article online.
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