Monthly Archives: August 2008

Request for help from the PTA

Posted on August 27, 2008 by Dustin Lanier

From Allison Alvarado, Summitt PTA President, (allia@austin.rr.com) Good afternoon everyone, We are looking for a few volunteers to help maintain traffic flow for the next two weeks of school. We need at least 2 volunteers in the morning and in … Continue reading →

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New Dillo’s downtown

Posted on August 25, 2008 by Dustin Lanier

While not a North Austin issue at first blush, good predictible circulation downtown is helpful when we have to get around downtown. Cap Metro is consolidating a sometimes confusing Dillo route schedule into one that is straighforward and comes more … Continue reading →

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Updates on North Burnet Gateway

Posted on August 25, 2008 by Dustin Lanier

A couple of updates to the NBG zoning. They have a fairly extensive site here http://www.ci.austin.tx.us/zoning/north_burnet.htm with lots of information. The lead planner stays in contact with Milwood, so we’ll give you updates as they accumulate. The next time we … Continue reading →

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Kramer Lane Station update

Posted on August 25, 2008 by Dustin Lanier

Capital Metro is nearing several major milestones in the All System’s Go! Long Range Transit Plan, including the impending introduction of MetroRail service. MetroRail service on the Austin to Leander line will have 9 stops, including one in the North … Continue reading →

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School begins!

Posted on August 25, 2008 by Dustin Lanier

Drive safe around Summitt, folks, kiddos are back in session!

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Take A Trip Back Through Time….

Posted on August 21, 2008 by Ed

For those looking for new things to do in Austin, the Zilker Botanical Gardens will be hosting the Dinoland exhibit in September – November. According to the website, visitors will come face-to-face with thirty life-size, scientifically-accurate dinosaurs grazing in their … Continue reading →

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Bulk Collection Begins August 4, 2008

Posted on August 1, 2008 by Ed

This is just a reminder that bulk collection begins August 4th for our area. I’m not sure if it is for everyone, but if you received a blue “Bulk Collection” postcard in the mail from the City of Austin a … Continue reading →

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