Category Archives: Local Government
Walnut Creek to Balcones Park Trail Update
Here’s the latest regarding the Balcones Park portion of the Walnut Creek Greenbelt Trail. Public Works and Parks have agreed to redesign the main connection (10′ concrete shared use path) through the park, but will proceed with the alternate ADA … Continue reading
Eight Chosen to Serve on Austin’s Redistricting Commission
The City of Austin’s Auditor’s Office today, May 22, drew eight names from an applicant pool of 60 to serve on the first Independent Citizens Redistricting Commission that will draw Austin City Council geographic boundaries. Those chosen include (names link … Continue reading
Citizens Redistricting Commission drawing today!
Today at 12:30 pm, the City Auditor will hold a public meeting and randomly draw 8 names from the pool of 60 applicants to serve on the Independent Citizens Redistricting Commission. The 8 selected Commissioners will appoint 6 additional Commissioners from the … Continue reading
Early Voting Starts on April 29!
Reminder: early voting runs from April 29-May 7. The North Austin Coalition of Neighborhoods has put together a handy website with voting information and links specific to North Austin. If you don’t vote early, please be sure to vote … Continue reading
AISD Bond Information
AISD has posted a video and information about the Bond package at http://www.austinisd.org/bond. The election for the $890 million bond program is May 11, with early voting on April 29-May 7.
City Council approves bid for North Walnut Creek Bike Trail!
Austin City Council took action on Thursday, February 14, that will enable the construction on the long-dormant North Walnut Creek Bike Trail. Muniz Concrete and Contracting has been chosen for the project. Additionally, Council allocated additional funds to the project to ensure … Continue reading
For Austin Parks!
“For Austin Parks” is dedicated to promoting, supporting, and protecting Austin city parks. The following release pertains to allowing businesses to use city parking lots. Good Afternoon: As you may know, the Austin City Council recently passed a resolution to … Continue reading