Citing a need for better use of space and traffic improvements, the City of Austin recently began a search for a consultant to help produce a master plan for the Zilker Botanical Garden.
Remarkably, the request for proposals filed by the city noted that there has never been an approved master plan for the park. In 1962, the Austin City Council in cooperation with the Austin Area Garden Council launched into a two-year project to create the 28-acre gardens within patron to get the full story and gain access to TOWERS' archive. (Sign-in)
