Monthly Archives: July 2007

Enchanted Forest Update

Posted on July 30, 2007 by Dustin Lanier

I heard back from the developer, so here’s three additional snippets to add on to the post below: 1. the project is a 56 pot subdivision, and Mercedes Homes will be the homebuilder. 2. The layout of roads and infrastructure … Continue reading →

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Enchanted Forest getting underway

Posted on July 30, 2007 by Dustin Lanier

Many folks have noticed that the bulldozers have begun on the Enchanted Forest project off of Dorsett between Hawkhaven and Ganymede and have asked for a little extra information. Navigating city development information is always an experience, but we were … Continue reading →

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PTA meeting for Summitt at 6:30

Posted on July 30, 2007 by Dustin Lanier

There is a PTA meeting being posted on the Summitt letterboard, voting on officers will ensue. So for those of you with kiddos at Summitt, something for you consider attending.

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Northwest Austin Soccer

Posted on July 29, 2007 by Dustin Lanier

Attention soccer players and parents! North Austin Soccer Alliance (NASA) registration for the fall season is now open. Soccer is fun and great exercise for kids ages 4 and up. Team selection will be completed mid August and practice starts … Continue reading →

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Backyard Beneficials

Posted on July 27, 2007 by Dustin Lanier

The following note came from the Texas Cooperative Extension: Only about 5% of all the world’s insects are pests. Many insects are beneficial, helping to pollinate plants, breaking down waste material or feeding on insects we consider pests. There are … Continue reading →

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Turn lane suspended

Posted on July 20, 2007 by Dustin Lanier

Just got this email: “After receiving input and questions from citizens at a meeting early this week and via subsequent email communication, Public Works staff contacted TxDOT for more information regarding the Parmer/Mopac intersection improvement project. City Engineers have reviewed … Continue reading →

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Turn lanes, turning points

Posted on July 18, 2007 by Dustin Lanier

Last night city design staff came out to present on turn lane they have designed at Duval and Amherst. Basically the planned project would add a lane after the live oak tree after the bridge leading up to the light. … Continue reading →

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Street Resurfacing Underway

Posted on July 17, 2007 by Dustin Lanier

You have probably noticed that street resurfacing is underway for basically the whole neighborhood. It is part of a preventive street maintenance operation the City of Austin has been using for several decades to keep streets in good condition and … Continue reading →

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