Neighborhood Habitat Challenge! deadline November 15th Fall is almost here and so is November 15th, which is the last day of the City of Austin Parks and Recreation Department’s Neighborhood Habitat Challenge! Is your neighborhood taking the 2009 Habitat Challenge? These wildlife loving neighborhoods are putting out the welcome mat for beautiful butterflies and songbirds! […]
MoNAC’s annual meeting will be held at Harris Bell Hall at Westminster Manor Oct 21, 2009 6-9pm. The official meeting notification and agenda will come out closer to Oct 21.
Austin Water Utility to Enact Stage 2 Watering Restrictions Beginning Monday, Aug. 24, the Austin Water Utility (AWU) will enact Stage 2 Mandatory Watering Restrictions because of the exceptional drought in Central Texas and recommendations made by the Lower Colorado River Authority (LCRA). Stage 2 Watering Restrictions are in line with the 2009 Drought Contingency […]
The 2nd Annual NOCC Balance 5K Run presented by Scott & White Health Plan is scheduled for Saturday, August 8, 2009 at 8:00 AM. All proceeds benefit the National Ovarian Cancer Coalition. The NOCC Balance 5K is their premier fundraiser and we hope that you will support this effort to break the silence about ovarian […]
Notice how green the Great Lawn at Zilker looks? Jealous that you cannot get inside? Here’s a way to get a sneak preview: Help finish up the Parks Department’s punch list of projects by volunteering to spread compost and mulch under trees, clean up cut sod strips, do some weeding and clean-up curbs and sidewalks. […]
The AISD Fine Arts Department presents The ALL-CITY Summer Musical featuring student musicians, actors, & technicians from across the city: Seussical (based on the works of Dr. Seuss) on stage at Stephen F. Austin High School 1715 W. Cesar Chavez Austin, Texas July 9, 10, 11 at 7:00 PM July 11 at 2:00 PM July […]
On Monday, July 13, the City will have its Large Brush Collection day. Branches over 3 inches in diameter and up to 15 feet long are collected on this day if placed at the curb in front of your house by 6:30 a.m. Large brush should be stacked, unbound, in one row along the curb […]
The next meeting of the Local Historic District Workgroup will be on Thursday, June 25 at 6:30 at the Carver Library, Room 1 at 1161 Angelina St.. Steve Sadowsky will be giving guidance on conducting neighborhood surveys. The meeting will start promptly at 6:30, as the library closes at 8:00. Also, please know that the […]
The next Central West Austin Land Use workshop will occur on Tuesday, July 7th, 2009, and will the discuss some previously discussed areas where we were not able to reach consensus and agreed to take them back to a future meeting.
A public meeting at Howson Branch Library has been scheduled on April 28, 2009 to get input from West Austin on the 2009 Hazard Mitigation Plan update. Residents are encouraged to attend and share their concerns for potential hazards and ideas for mitigation in their neighborhoods and in Austin at large.
West Austin Neighborhood Group