Austin: Local Philanthropic Foundation to Develop Headquarters on Dormant Bank Site
Feature Photo: Street view of the bank site that will need to be demolished to make way for the proposed office building. Image: Google Streets.
Posted: 7-28-2021
by Art Benavidez
Austin (Travis County) A local philanthropic foundation received rezoning for their new office during Tuesday’s meeting of the Planning Commission.
The property converts from neighborhood commercial to general commercial services.
A 7,329 square-foot office building, formerly a branch bank of
Benchmark Bank, stand on the 0.51-acre site and will need to be razed.
The site is located on the northeast corner of North Lamar Boulevard and East Martin Luther King Boulevard intersection at 1901 North Lamar Boulevard in Central Austin.