Georgetown businesses to require face coverings for employees and customers

In consultation with other mayors in Williamson County and out of growing concerns about the alarming increase in COVID-19 cases in the community and the increasing number of those hospitalized and in the ICU, Georgetown Mayor Dale Ross issued an order to impose additional requirements on businesses. Read Georgetown’s order here. Employees and customers at … Continue reading “Georgetown businesses to require face coverings for employees and customers”

City closes Blue Hole Park to enforce physical distancing orders

Effective Friday, June 26, Blue Hole Park is closed to the public until further notice to help enforce physical distancing. The section of the trail going through Blue Hole Park will also be closed, and barricades will be installed at Scenic Drive and at Rock Street to close off the trail. Access to the trail … Continue reading “City closes Blue Hole Park to enforce physical distancing orders”

Skye Masson named city attorney

Skye Masson has been selected by City Council as city attorney for the City of Georgetown. She is expected to start July 4. Her appointment was unanimously approved by City Council following a May recruitment to fill the role of outgoing city attorney Charlie McNabb. In April, McNabb announced his resignation from his position, effective … Continue reading “Skye Masson named city attorney”

City asks residents’ priorities for next year’s budget

The City of Georgetown is asking residents to share their priorities for the Fiscal Year 2021 budget by taking a short, online survey: surveymonkey.com/r/GTXBudget21. The survey is also available in Spanish. The survey will be open from June 10 to June 26, and the results will be presented to City Council during its July budget … Continue reading “City asks residents’ priorities for next year’s budget”

Water use enters peak demand season

Customers should follow two-day watering schedule With the start of summer and the period of highest water demand, City of Georgetown water utility customers should make sure they follow the two-day watering schedule for irrigation systems and hose-end sprinklers. The year-round, two-day per week irrigation schedule is based on the last digit of the street … Continue reading “Water use enters peak demand season”

Mayor statement on Black Lives Matter events

City of Georgetown leaders, including Mayor Dale Ross and Council members, Police Chief Wayne Nero and other police officers, and City Manager David Morgan, joined more than 200 people on the Square Wednesday afternoon in support of the Black Lives Matter protest. City leaders plan to attend other events scheduled for this weekend. The City … Continue reading “Mayor statement on Black Lives Matter events”

Sun City Boulevard repaving starts May 19

Updated: Asphalt paving on Sun City Boulevard will start on Tuesday, May 19, weather permitting. (The start date moved from Monday to Tuesday.) Paving work will be done in the 1.4-mile segment of the road from San Saba Drive to Highway 195. The project will include daily lane closures. One lane will remain open in … Continue reading “Sun City Boulevard repaving starts May 19”

City facilities opening Monday, May 18

The City of Georgetown will open several facilities and lobbies to the public starting May 18, in accordance with orders from the governor’s office, as well as the City’s ability to provide essential safety measures and enforce occupancy requirements. “While we reopen some City facilities to provide better access to additional City services, we do … Continue reading “City facilities opening Monday, May 18”

Strategic Partnerships for Community Services grants: Apply by June 1

The City of Georgetown is now accepting applications from eligible nonprofit agencies for Strategic Partnerships for Community Services grant funding for the City’s 2020-21 Fiscal Year, which begins Oct. 1, 2020. “We are excited to provide this opportunity to partner with our local nonprofits to help meet needs in our community,” Mayor Dale Ross said. … Continue reading “Strategic Partnerships for Community Services grants: Apply by June 1”

City Attorney Charlie McNabb announces departure

Georgetown City Attorney Charlie McNabb has announced his resignation from his position effective July 3, 2020. “It has been my pleasure to serve as city attorney for the City of Georgetown these past few years,” McNabb said. McNabb was hired as city attorney on Feb.18, 2016. He came to Georgetown after serving a total of … Continue reading “City Attorney Charlie McNabb announces departure”

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