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Update from the Milwood Meeting

About 20 neighborhood people came for a very civic conversation about the homeless park the city has discussed, and the site and Braker and Burnet that has been the focus point of a lot of emotion. A couple of quick … Continue reading

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A bit more information

I’ve exchanged some emails with city staff this morning, and they pointed out, rightly, that the forum they are proposing assembling was intended to include Milwood, and i didn’t point that out. While it doesn’t change the point I was … Continue reading

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Homeless Park, a slightly fuller discussion prior to the meeting on the 29th

Last week we let you know that the city is seeking to site a park to service the homeless, with one potential location being a site on Braker-Burnet. As a runup to our opportunity to get together on the 29th … Continue reading

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Neighborhood meeting – November 29th

Given the interest of neighbors to discuss the potential that city staff may propose to site a homeless park at Braker/Burnet, we have gotten access to the Milwood Library meeting room at 7 pm on the 29th of November. We … Continue reading

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Local issues: Homeless park potentially located at Braker/Burnet

A local issue of interest – the city is considering 10414 McKalla Place (Burnet at Braker Lane) as a possible site for an RV community to house members of the homeless community via the Mobile Loaves and Fishes program. There … Continue reading

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No Dogs Allowed At Summitt Elementary School

A new announcement from Summitt’s principal: “As soon as we receive the signs, we will be placing “No Dogs Allowed” signs on all entrances to the playground and firelane.  We will be removing the Mutt Mitt Containers at the same time.  … Continue reading

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Pending trail map

one of the items of importance from the General Meeting was a presentation from Austin Parks on a new trail system that will link Balcones District Park to Walnut Creek Park. The link to the city information can be found … Continue reading

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