South San Gabriel Trail expansion opened June 22

A new section of the South San Gabriel Trail, connecting University Avenue to the Wolf Ranch subdivision, opened June 22. The 0.7-mile trail was designed by Halff and Associates and constructed by Lone Star Site Works. The construction cost for the project was $1.2 million and was paid for by the 2008 voter-approved parks bond. … Continue reading “South San Gabriel Trail expansion opened June 22”

ERCOT calls for voluntary energy conservation 4-8PM Tuesday, June 20

The Electric Reliability Council of Texas (ERCOT) is asking Texans to voluntarily conserve energy between 4 and 8 p.m. Tuesday, June 20, and issued a watch for a projected reserve capacity shortage. Read Ercot’s full notice about voluntary conservation.

City seeks feedback on Unified Development Code diagnostic report

The City is seeking comments on a diagnostic report of the Unified Development Code (UDC) as part of the UDC update process. The report assesses the existing UDC and provides recommended changes and updates based on best practices, stakeholder interviews, and community input from a January 2023 online survey. Residents and stakeholders will be able … Continue reading “City seeks feedback on Unified Development Code diagnostic report”

Updated: Juneteenth celebration in Georgetown

Updated June 13, 2023–The 71st annual Juneteenth celebration in Georgetown on June 16-17 includes multiple events. The Georgetown Juneteenth events are sponsored by the Georgetown Cultural Citizen Memorial Association and GTX Connect. In addition to these events, a Juneteenth photo exhibit will be on display at the Georgetown Public Library on June 12-18. June 16 … Continue reading “Updated: Juneteenth celebration in Georgetown”

Open house June 29 for 2021 Mobility Bond projects: Shell Road, D.B. Wood Road

The City of Georgetown will hold a public open house to provide information and answer questions about the Shell Road and D.B. Wood Road projects. Members of the public are invited to drop by the Public Safety Operations and Training Center, 3500 D.B. Wood Road from 6-7:30 p.m. Thursday, June 29, to learn more and … Continue reading “Open house June 29 for 2021 Mobility Bond projects: Shell Road, D.B. Wood Road”

San Gabriel Park Phase 3 improvements broke ground June 6

The City broke ground on Phase 3 of improvements to San Gabriel Park on  June 6. Phase 3 of the San Gabriel Park improvements project includes a large multi-use performance pavilion, a splash pad plaza, entry monuments, roadway and parking improvements, shade shelters, a new restroom building and a new skate park. The $7.5 million … Continue reading “San Gabriel Park Phase 3 improvements broke ground June 6”

City facility closures for July 4

City of Georgetown offices will be closed Tuesday, July 4, in observance of the Independence Day holiday. There will be normal solid waste and recycling collection on July 4. The annual Sertoma Club Family July 4 Celebration starts at 11 a.m. July 4 in San Gabriel Park. Fireworks will start about 9:30 p.m. More details … Continue reading “City facility closures for July 4”

Georgetown Bark Park improvements, dedication

Visitors to the Georgetown Bark Park, 151 Holly St., now have $25,000 in additional and improved equipment to use. The improvements are dedicated to the dogs who lost their lives in the Sept. 18, 2021, fire at a pet boarding facility. Improvements to the park include new dog agility equipment in the small-dog park, replacing … Continue reading “Georgetown Bark Park improvements, dedication”

Protect your family and pets from the heat this summer

As temperatures rise, the City wants to remind you to protect your family and pets against hot temperatures and heat-related illnesses on local summer excursions. Protect pet paws In hotter temperatures, it becomes increasingly dangerous for your dog to go on walks on concrete and asphalt. Asphalt absorbs heat throughout the day and stays hot … Continue reading “Protect your family and pets from the heat this summer”

July 4 Celebration at San Gabriel Park

The 40th annual Sertoma Club Family July 4 Celebration and fireworks display will be held at San Gabriel Park Tuesday, July 4. The event is sponsored by the Georgetown Sertoma Club with assistance from the City of Georgetown. Activities begin at 11 a.m. at San Gabriel Park and will include live entertainment starting at noon. … Continue reading “July 4 Celebration at San Gabriel Park”

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