3rd ANNUAL FALL PARTY Sponsored by Grande Communications Sunday, October 17th 3 – 6 p.m. in Tarrytown Park DJ*2 Bounce Houses*Putting Game*Go Fish*Craft Tent Smoked Ribs*Pizza*Snow Cones*Popcorn*Keg*Maine Root Drinks Friends of Tarrytown Park Hats and Monkey Bracelets for Sale and Bake Sale! VOLUNTEER HELP: Julie Schlitt at julia_hoskins@hotmail.com BAKE SALE DONATION: Heather Bishop at heather_king@dell.com […]
The final City Council hearing for the Central West Austin Neighborhood Plan is next Thursday (September 23, 2010, beginning at 2:00 pm), and there are two glaring problems that need to be fixed. The first problem is the exclusion of the Brackenridge Tract from the Plan. Details on the Brack Tract issue are posted here, […]
SUBMIT A LETTER TO THE EDITOR To submit a letter to the editor, click: http://www.statesman.com/search/content/feedback/lettersubmit.html (Austin American-Statesman) http://www.austinchronicle.com/gyrobase/Info/email_directory?mailto=mail&name=General_Email (Austin Chronicle) http://austin.bizjournals.com/austin/contactus/contact_editor.html (Austin Business Journal) CONTACT AUSTIN CITY COUNCIL AND STAFF Email all City Council Members using the page at http://www.ci.austin.tx.us/council/groupemail.htm Mayor: Lee Leffingwell, 974-2250, lee.leffingwell@ci.austin.tx.us Policy Director: Amy Everhart, 974-2250, amy.everhart@ci.austin.tx.us Place 1: Chris Riley, […]
After three years of hard work, negotiation and compromise, City Council considered on first reading the proposed Central West Austin Neighborhood Plan. Although Council approved the neighborhood’s requested limitations on new development, Council decided to exclude the Brackenridge Tract, which includes the West Austin Youth Association and Lions Municipal Golf Course. This exclusion prevents us […]
If you are not concerned about UT’s plans for Brackenridge because you’re planning on selling your house when UT starts building out Brack, here is list of some excellent local real estate companies who can help sell your home before UT adds 12-15 million sq. ft of development with up to 9,900 residents in 6,645 […]
On August 19 , 2010, City Council met to consider our neighborhood plan on first reading. The plan was based on “consensus” decisions from plan stakeholders over the course of three years of meetings, although City Staff has its own recommendations which sometimes departed from “consensus.” In addition, the Planning Commission reviewed the Plan and […]
Motion # / Description Planning Commission Recommendation Neighborhood Stakeholders Recommendation Motion 1: Uncontested portions of CWACNP Approved Motion 2: Uncontested rezoning recommendations Approved Motion 3: Contested land use recommendation L.6.2 related to Austin State School NP SC Recommendation: “…Redevelopment should result in harmonious residential development near the existing residential areas and concentrate the more intensive […]
The Austin Independent School District would like more community input regarding theirAISD Facilities. An outside group is collecting information through the linked surveys — which will only be available for about a week. Please take the time (about 5 mintues) to complete the survey and to pass it along to others for their input. The […]
On Saturday, July 3rd at 9AM, the TWENTIETH Annual Tarrytown 4th of July Parade and Picnic will be presented by the 2010 Tarrytown Parade Planning Committee! All families are invited to participate in the parade (feel free to make a small or big donation by contacting tarrytownparade@gmail.com) or to cheer on the participants along the […]
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