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At a special-called meeting on Aug. 6, Round Rock City Council voted 7-0 to explore the possibility of moving the city's postponed May election date to Nov. 3. (Liesbeth Powers/Community Impact Newspaper)
Austin
8:35 PM Aug 6, 2020 CDT
Round Rock City Council will vote Aug. 13 on possible November election date
From left: Warren Hutmacher, Wayne Reed, Donald Toms and Brian Bosshardt have been named as finalists for Hutto's next city manager. (Courtesy city of Hutto)
Austin
2:14 PM Aug 6, 2020 CDT
Meet the 4 finalists for Hutto's next city manager
The Aug. 6 meeting will begin at 6 p.m. at City Hall, 221 E. Main St., Round Rock. (Ali Linan/Community Impact Newspaper)
Austin
9:19 AM Aug 4, 2020 CDT
Round Rock City Council calls special meeting about postponed 2020 election
Pflugerville City Council is currently considering a potential decrease in the city's property tax rate, from the current $0.4976 per $100 valuation to $0.497 per $100 valuation. If approved, the property tax rate would continue council's trend of maintaining or decreasing its rate throughout the past decade. (Courtesy city of Pflugerville)
Austin
3:34 PM Jul 31, 2020 CDT
Decreased tax rate, 2 new hires: What's proposed in Pflugerville's FY 2020-21 budget
In a July 30 letter, Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton said "local officials cannot postpone local elections that were scheduled to be held on May 2, 2020 beyond November 3, 2020." (Courtesy Adobe Stock)
Austin
5:29 PM Jul 30, 2020 CDT
Attorney General Ken Paxton threatens action if Round Rock refuses to hold local election in November
Due to the sticker price of the proposed $191.3 million bond, projects are divided into three categories: transportation, parks and a recreation center. (Community Impact Staff)
Austin
11:53 AM Jul 29, 2020 CDT
Find out which transportation, parks projects could be on Pflugerville's November ballot
Pflugerville City Council is considering a potential tax rate decrease, from the current $0.4976 per $100 valuation to a potential $0.4970 per $100 valuation. (Courtesy Fotolia)
Austin
8:00 AM Jul 29, 2020 CDT
Decreased tax rate on the table in Pflugerville's fiscal year 2020-21 budget discussion
As it stands, Round Rock voters will not cast a ballot for three city council seats and seven charter amendments until May 2021. (John Cox/Community Impact Newspaper)
Austin
12:07 PM Jul 28, 2020 CDT
Round Rock City Council will not hold a 2020 election. Here’s why
A 125,000-square-foot cold storage and manufacturing facility is in the works for the southwest region of Round Rock. (Taylor Jackson Buchanan/Community Impact Newspaper)
Austin
8:15 PM Jul 23, 2020 CDT
$14M facility, 60 new jobs: Investex II to set up shop in Round Rock
Improvements on Colorado Sand Drive are expected to go to bid for construction in summer 2021. (Kelsey Thompson/Community Impact Newspaper)
Austin
12:17 PM Jul 23, 2020 CDT
Updates for Kelly Lane, Colorado Sand Drive; plus, other Pflugerville transportation news
Round Rock City Council met July 21 to discuss a proposed fiscal year 2020-21 budget. (Taylor Jackson Buchanan/Community Impact Newspaper)
Austin
7:10 PM Jul 21, 2020 CDT
Here's how Round Rock’s proposed $418.7M budget would affect taxpayers
As part of council's July 14 vote, staff will also compile metrics to gauge the success of the 12-month pilot to inform council on whether to discontinue, expand or maintain the program following fiscal year 2020-21. (John Cox/Community Impact Newspaper)
Austin
6:45 AM Jul 17, 2020 CDT
Curb-to-curb public transit system could be in the works for Pflugerville
Pflugerville City Council has outlined three propositions for its November bond election: a roadway projects package, a parks and recreation projects package and a senior and recreation center package. (John Cox/Community Impact Newspaper)
Austin
2:25 PM Jul 15, 2020 CDT
Roads, parks, recreation center: Pflugerville works to firm up $191M November bond package
Amazon, originally denoted in city documents as Project Charm, is expected to bring 1,000 new, full-time jobs to Pflugerville. (John Cox/Community Impact Newspaper)
Austin
10:53 AM Jul 15, 2020 CDT
Amazon to bring 1,000 jobs to Pflugerville in 2021
The agreement is not to exceed $3.8 million and accounts for “off-site road infrastructure improvements, and for the purpose of creating capital investment and primary jobs,” per city documents. (Courtesy Amazon.com Inc.)
Austin
9:47 AM Jul 14, 2020 CDT
UPDATED: Pflugerville City Council approves Amazon economic agreement July 14
Jeff Marsh was elected to Pflugerville City Council in 2017. (Courtesy city of Pflugerville)
Austin
6:23 PM Jul 13, 2020 CDT
Pflugerville City Council Member Jeff Marsh announces he will not seek re-election
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After reaching an employment agreement with the city, Odis Jones has become Missouri City's eighth city manager. (Claire Shoop/Community Impact Newspaper)
Houston
7:46 PM
Odis Jones becomes Missouri City’s eighth city manager effective July 20
New signage will be placed at Blue Hole Park notifying people that alcohol is prohibited. (Ali Linan/Community Impact Newspaper)
Austin
7:00 PM
Alcohol banned at Georgetown's Blue Hole Park, testing site opens at The Pfield: News from Central Texas
Chili Pfest is typically held annually in the fall. (Courtesy city of Pflugerville)
Austin
7:00 PM
Pflugerville cancels 2020 Chili Pfest, Deutschen Pfest; Georgetown cancels POPPtober Fest and more Central Texas news
Repeated violators of Round Rock's emergency face coverings ordinance will now only face a maximum $200 fine. (Courtesy Adobe Stock)
Austin
7:00 AM
Round Rock lowers mask fine, GTX Jet Skis opens in Georgetown: Business, community news from Central Texas
Former Cedar Park Police Department Chief Sean Mannix is pictured in this 2015 file photo. (Community Impact Newspaper file photo)
Austin
7:00 AM
Cedar Park police chief moves to Burnet, driver's license offices reopen: Most popular news this week from Central Texas
Missouri City will offer Odis Jones, the former city manager of the city of Hutto, the city manager position. (Claire Shoop/Community Impact Newspaper)
Houston
6:57 AM
UPDATED: Missouri City Council members speak out on city manager selection process, hiring of Odis Jones
The fast-food chain serves chicken sandwiches, chicken nuggets, waffle fries and breakfast items.(Courtesy Chick-fil-A)
Austin
7:00 PM
Chick-fil-A opens in Round Rock, Whole Foods opens in Plaza Saltillo: Business, community news from Central Texas
The H-E-B Austin Symphony July 4th Concert & Fireworks will not take place this year due to concerns about the spread of the coronavirus. (Courtesy Ricardo Brazziel)
Austin
3:15 PM
Read the latest on 4th of July celebrations in Central Texas
(Community Impact Newspaper file photo)
Austin
8:11 AM
Leander mayor orders 6 feet of social distancing, or face coverings, in businesses
An employee at Terry Black's Barbecue in Austin works in a mask on May 1. (John Cox/Community Impact Newspaper)
Austin
7:00 PM
UPDATE: Cedar Park mayor issues mandatory indoor mask order beginning July 1