CITY & COUNTY
The no-cost lease of about 4.678 acres provides lake access from City Park. (Courtesy city of Lakeway)
Lakeway renews lease agreement with Lower Colorado River Authority
Austin City Council met for a regular meeting May 19. (Ben Thompson/Community Impact Newspaper)
Austin City Hall notebook: Council backs reproductive health agenda, Capitol development update
This is the site of the upcoming waterfront park in the Rough Hollow neighborhood. (Courtesy city of Lakeway/Community Impact Newspaper)
City of Lakeway annexes Rough Hollow land
Bee Cave City Council members sworn in
Austin City Council's May 17 work session centered on several concepts aimed at boosting housing supply along major roadways. (Ben Thompson/Community Impact Newspaper)
Council weighs plans to spur denser, more affordable development along major Austin roadways
Gretchen Vance (Courtesy city of Lakeway)
Gretchen Vance appointed as Lakeway mayor pro tem
The lawsuit alleged that Austin's redistricting disenfranchised thousands of voters and asked that all City Council seats be added to this November's ballot. (Ben Thompson/Community Impact Newspaper)
Judge denies request to expand City Council election, rules Austin's redistricting did not disenfranchise voters
Lakeway City Council debated proposed home occupation rule changes at its May 16 meeting. (Jennifer Schaefer/Community Impact Newspaper)
Lawsuit prompts change to home occupation laws in Lakeway
Several Austin City Council members could be thrust into re-election races this fall. (Ben Thompson/Community Impact Newspaper)
Half of Austin's City Council seats could be in jeopardy this fall, pending outcome of lawsuit alleging new districts disenfranchised voters
Incumbent Linda Anthony was up against Lawyer Jeff Taylor for the May 7 West Lake Hills mayoral election. (Grace Dickens/Community Impact Newspaper)
Linda Anthony wins reelection as West Lake Hills mayor 
Austin City Council gathered for a regular voting meeting May 5. (Ben Thompson/Community Impact Newspaper)
Austin City Hall notebook: Firefighter arbitration secured; opera house project nears final vote; another protest payout
Austin City Council members approved a contract for administration of the guaranteed income program in an 8-1 vote. (Ben Thompson/Community Impact Newspaper)
Council approves guaranteed income trial that will send monthly checks to Austin families
Austin-Travis County EMS negotiations with the city of Austin continued May 3. (Screenshot via city of Austin YouTube)
Public Safety Commission backs Austin EMS request for higher pay offer as city labor negotiations continue
The relocated cultural center is expected to open by late 2024. (Courtesy city of Austin)
Designs proposed for $28M project to relocate 75 year-old Dougherty Arts Center
The city of Lakeway has about $3.5 million in funds to allocate. (Brian Rash/Community Impact Newspaper)
Lakeway City Council OKs use of funds from American Rescue Plan Act of 2021
The $1.4 million budget amendment will fund additional staff positions and software upgrades. (Community Impact staff)
Council gives Austin Water $1.4M budget boost for staff, tech in response to February treatment breakdown
Austin City Council gathered for a regular meeting April 21. (Ben Thompson/Community Impact Newspaper)
Austin City Hall notebook: Council delays guaranteed income pilot, OKs tenant protection and COVID-19 testing for cats
Ahead of the May 7 elections, here are the candidates for Bee Cave mayor and their responses to Community Impact Newspaper questions. (Courtesy Pexels)
Q&A: Meet the candidates running for Bee Cave mayor
Six candidates are vying for three seats in the May 2022 Lakeway City Council election. (Courtesy Adobe Stock)
Q&A: Meet the candidates for Lakeway City Council