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Georgetown · issues
Topics getting the most attention in Georgetown public meetings, ranked by how frequently they come up.
Staff reported on the facade grant fund, noting interest from a business for a new sign. This program aims to improve the aesthetic appeal of downtown buildings.
The board received updates on various ongoing arts and culture initiatives, including public art projects, programming, and facility studies. This ensures the community stays informed about the progress of cultural development in Georgetown.
The board held private discussions on cybersecurity threats and competitive strategies for purchasing power. These sensitive topics are kept confidential to protect the city's infrastructure and financial interests.
Get ready, Georgetown! That massive Heirloom development is a go. This mixed-use project is set to totally reshape our city.
Georgetown is thinking about turning some street parking into mini-patios for local businesses. They're launching a test run to see if these 'parklets' are a hit and if they work for the city.
The board reviewed a report on library activities, including youth and adult programs, and patron feedback. This helps ensure the library is meeting community needs through its services.
The city is looking at how to best plan for its energy needs in the coming years. This involves creating a comprehensive plan to ensure reliable and cost-effective energy for residents and businesses.
Georgetown's getting a huge new development, basically a 'mini city,' from an Austin developer. This massive project is poised to significantly alter the local landscape.
The council approved the purchase of a mechanics truck to support fleet maintenance and citywide furniture for facilities, ensuring operational efficiency.
Georgetown is having a rough morning! City facilities are opening late today, at 1 p.m., due to icy roads. Make sure to adjust your plans!
A man was killed in a police shooting right in the middle of Georgetown’s town square. This tragic event is raising serious questions about how our local police handle high-stakes situations and what it means for our safety downtown.
A homeowner's request to replace original historic windows was met with a preference for restoration. The commission postponed the decision, asking for a detailed estimate for repairing the front windows, highlighting the value of preserving original features.
Georgetown drivers, brace yourselves! A massive $15 million project is kicking off to widen Shell Road. Expect some traffic headaches in the short term, but the city hopes it'll mean easier drives for everyone in the future.
Georgetown's dropping a huge $1.3 billion budget for next year, and guess what? Your property taxes are getting a break! But hold onto your wallets, because water and sewer bills are set to climb.
Big changes are coming to Georgetown in 2026 with major development projects set to begin. Get ready for some construction and potential traffic headaches as the city grows.
Get ready for a huge new entertainment complex coming to Georgetown! City leaders just broke ground on the massive 60,000-square-foot project, promising more fun and activities for everyone.
Georgetown's water and sewer systems are getting a huge $850 million upgrade. While necessary, this massive investment will likely mean higher bills for residents in the future, so get ready for potential cost increases.
The city is asking voters to renew a 1/4 cent sales tax that funds road repairs. This tax is the main way the city pays for keeping our streets in good shape.