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Aspen Heights Partners is proposing to build two residential towers with more than 900 apartments and additional community space on city-owned land in northeast downtown. (Rendering courtesy city of Austin/STG Design)
Downtown Austin's HealthSouth site moving closer to redevelopment with affordable housing, community space
After a debate about how to fund it, League City City Council on Sept. 27 granted raises to 347 city employees. (Courtesy city of League City)
League City City Council grants raises to employees
Several Council Members sitting on a dais.
Bee Cave takes first steps toward new public library
A resolution to the Georgetown fireworks ordinance will help hold violators accountable.(Courtesy city of Tomball)
Georgetown City Council approves addition to fireworks ordinance
Austin Energy is working through its regular base rate review process and announced a likely increase to its power supply adjustment rate in September. (Courtesy Austin Energy)
As Austin Energy customers face multiple rate hikes, council considers options for adjustments
Montgomery County commissioners pushed back a proposed move for the county treasurer's office after a public complaint from Treasurer Melanie Bush. (Jishnu Nair/Community Impact Newspaper)
Treasurer's office relocation pushed back: Sept. 27 Montgomery County Commissioners Court recap
Barry Shelton standing at a podium presenting to the McKinney City Council.
McKinney City Council convenes a bond committee for airport improvement projects
West University Place approved the tax rate, budget and capital improvement plan. (George Wiebe/Community Impact Newspaper)
West University adopts FY 2022-23 budget, tax rate and FY 2023-27 capital improvement plan
The SPARK Small Business Center provides free advising, market research, referrals and workshops for small businesses. (Lauren Canterberry/Community Impact Newspaper)
New Braunfels approves grant with SPARK Small Business Center
Door with sign
Williamson County moves ahead with road connecting US 183 to Sunset Ridge Drive
Houston City Council is set to vote at its Sept. 28 meeting on setting the dates for three public hearings the city will use to gather feedback in seven bond propositions that will be on ballots during the Nov. 8 election. (Courtesy Visit Houston)
Houston looks to schedule public hearings to gather feedback on proposed public improvement bonds
Flower Mound Planning and Zoning Commission meeting.
Flower Mound Planning and Zoning Commission approves zoning change for parks in Lakeside Village
Flower Mound Planning and Zoning Commission
Flower Mound Planning and Zoning Commission recommends approval of Flower Mound Ranch project zoning
The New Braunfels City Council meets every second and fourth Monday of the month. (Community Impact Newspaper staff)
After postponement, New Braunfels City Council approves renewal of chamber contract
The New Braunfels Food Bank, the Community Council of South Central Texas, the Family Life Center and the Salvation Army are the local nonprofits that will assist in allocating the $500,000. (Courtesy Unsplash)
New Braunfels City Council approves $500K utility assistance expansion
A new position is being created to enforce the city's new vegetation ordinance. (Community Impact Newspaper staff)
City of Conroe creates urban forester position
Round Rock City Attorney Stephan "Steve" Sheets was sworn in on Oct. 3, 1977. (Courtesy city of Round Rock)
Round Rock Attorney Stephan 'Steve' Sheets retiring after 45 years with city
Montgomery County will hold a Commissioners Court session Sept. 27. Agenda items include a fiscal year2022-23 salary schedule and a Montgomery County Appraisal District director nominee. (Jishnu Nair/Community Impact Newspaper)
Montgomery County notebook: Inside the Sept. 27 Commissioners Court agenda
Leaders with the city of Houston, Harris County and the Houston Police Department announced plans for a second gun buyback event to take place Oct. 8, giving residents the chance to anonymously trade in guns they no longer want in exchange for gift cards. (Screenshot courtesy HTV)
Houston announces second gun buyback program for Oct. 8