Citizens on Patrol Assist Police Officers
A new group of volunteers is helping to increase the outreach and capacity of the Georgetown Police Department. Sixteen Citizens on Patrol volunteers are driving the streets of Georgetown to “observe and report” and assist in other duties of the department. Volunteers have completed four weeks of training, which includes learning from officers in each … Continue reading “Citizens on Patrol Assist Police Officers”
Library 50th Anniversary Kickoff on March 16
Georgetown Public Library is hosting a kickoff event on March 16 to begin a yearlong celebration leading up to the 50th anniversary in 2016. The kickoff begins at 10 a.m. in the lobby of the library, located at 402 W. Eighth Street. Refreshments will be served and all ages are welcome at this public reception. … Continue reading “Library 50th Anniversary Kickoff on March 16”
San Gabriel Park Master Plan Meeting March 18
The City of Georgetown Parks and Recreation Department would like your ideas as they begin a master planning process to enhance San Gabriel Park. A public meeting to gather ideas from the community will be at 7 p.m. on March 18 at the Community Center, 445 E. Morrow Street in San Gabriel Park. The San … Continue reading “San Gabriel Park Master Plan Meeting March 18”
HARC Amendments to UDC: Public Meeting on March 12
The City seeks public input on proposed revisions to the regulations that govern the City’s historic resources at a public meeting on March 12 at 5:30 p.m. at the City Council Chamber, 101 E. Seventh Street. Changes would affect items reviewed by the Historic and Architectural Review Commission. The proposed changes to the Unified Development … Continue reading “HARC Amendments to UDC: Public Meeting on March 12”
Historic Tax Credit Workshop March 17
The City of Georgetown is holding a Historic Tax Credit Workshop for commercial properties on March 17 at 5:30 p.m. The workshop will be in the training room at the Georgetown Communications and Technology building at 510 W. Ninth Street. Learn about tax credits that provide a preservation incentive for the rehabilitation of commercial properties. … Continue reading “Historic Tax Credit Workshop March 17”
Yard Trimmings Collections
For City of Georgetown residents in the city limits, seasonal curbside yard trimmings pickups started March 2 and continue through May 29. Collections are every-other-week. Branches should be bundled with twine and no more than four feet in length. Compostable brown paper lawn and leaf bags need to be used for leaves, grass, or other … Continue reading “Yard Trimmings Collections”
Women in Law Enforcement Career Night March 12
The Georgetown Police Department is hosting a Women in Law Enforcement Career Night on March 12. The event will provide an opportunity for attendees to hear from women in the department and learn about career options. The event is from 6 to 8 p.m. in the training center at the new Public Safety Operations and … Continue reading “Women in Law Enforcement Career Night March 12”
Election Candidates for District 1 and 5 Seats
In the May 9 election in Georgetown, Ty Gipson and Paul Nadeau are running for the District 5 seat on the City Council. Anna Eby is unopposed in District 1. Friday was the last day for candidates to file for a place on the ballot. A resolution to cancel the District 1 election will be … Continue reading “Election Candidates for District 1 and 5 Seats”
Downtown Parking Study Public Meeting on March 11
The City of Georgetown will hold a public meeting to gather input on downtown parking on March 11. The meeting is at 5:30 p.m. in the Friends meeting room at the Georgetown Public Library, 402 W. Eighth Street. Parking and engineering consultant Carl Walker, Inc. has been hired by the City of Georgetown to assess … Continue reading “Downtown Parking Study Public Meeting on March 11”
Warrant Round-up Starts March 7
The 2015 Statewide Warrant Round-up starts on March 7 when more than 300 law enforcement agencies in Texas will concentrate their efforts to find those with outstanding warrants. Law enforcement officers are going to residences and workplaces to serve arrest warrants. Those with outstanding warrants should act immediately to avoid going to jail. To make … Continue reading “Warrant Round-up Starts March 7”
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