Second Downtown West Public Meeting on August 12
The City of Georgetown will hold a second public meeting on Wednesday, August 12 to confirm community input regarding the Downtown West project. The meeting will be at 5:30 p.m. in the Friends Room at the Georgetown Public Library, 402 W. Eighth Street. The Downtown West project involves the redevelopment of three existing City buildings. … Continue reading “Second Downtown West Public Meeting on August 12”
Wise Water Use Request to Customers
The City of Georgetown is making a special request to water customers to limit unnecessary outdoor water use for the next 10 days. With temperatures forecast to be above 100 degrees in that time period, the utility expects peak demand on the water treatment and distribution system. This week, Georgetown Utility Systems crews repaired a … Continue reading “Wise Water Use Request to Customers”
Animal Shelter Seeks Donations for Garage Sale
Starting on Saturday, August 8, the City of Georgetown Animal Shelter is accepting donations for the Annual Garage Sale, a benefit organized by the Friends of the Georgetown Animal Shelter to be held in September. Bring donations to the front door of the former Georgetown public library building at 808 Martin Luther King, Jr. Street. … Continue reading “Animal Shelter Seeks Donations for Garage Sale”
Notice of 2015 Proposed Property Tax Rate for City of Georgetown
A tax rate of $0.434000 per $100 valuation has been proposed by the governing body of City of Georgetown. This rate exceeds the lower of the effective or rollback tax rate, and state law requires that two public hearings be held by the governing body before adopting the proposed tax rate. Proposed Tax Rate $0.434000 … Continue reading “Notice of 2015 Proposed Property Tax Rate for City of Georgetown”
Water Main Repairs in Liberty Hill Area
Georgetown Utility Systems crews have completed repairs to a ruptured water main on Texas 29 just east of US 183 in the Chisholm Trail Special Utility District service area. Water service was restored at about 1:30 this afternoon. The outage of the 10-inch water main affected about 75 water customers in the Liberty Hill area. … Continue reading “Water Main Repairs in Liberty Hill Area”
Awards Announced – Texas Society of Sculptors Exhibit
The Texas Society of Sculptors has announced the award winners in their eighth annual summer show, which is hosted by the Georgetown Public Library and funded in part by sponsorship from the City of Georgetown Arts & Culture Board. Art historian and curator Sarah C. Bancroft was the judge for this year’s competition. She has held curatorial positions at the … Continue reading “Awards Announced – Texas Society of Sculptors Exhibit”
Water Main Repairs in Florence Area
Georgetown Utility Systems crews have completed repairs to a ruptured water main on Texas 138 in the Chisholm Trail Special Utility District service area. The outage of the 12-inch water main has affected about 500 water customers in the Florence area since about 7:00 this morning. The damaged line has been repaired and flushed. Water … Continue reading “Water Main Repairs in Florence Area”
Summer Movies in the Park Series
Thursday, August 13, 2015 Movie: Big Hero 6 (PG) Thursday, October 29, 2015 (in conjunction with our Halloween Festival) Movie: Disney’s Halloweentown (PG) Movie will start at 6:45 p.m. The movies will be held in the gazebo area of San Gabriel Park in Georgetown. The movie will begin at sunset, approximately 8:45 p.m.
Public Reception for Muralist Aug. 7 at Georgetown Art Center
Muralist Joe Magnano will be honored at a public reception on Friday, August 7, from 6-8 pm at the Georgetown Art Center. The public is invited, and the event is free of charge. The reception will mark the completion of Magnano’s mural, “Jumping Around,” on the alley side of the oldest building on the historic downtown … Continue reading “Public Reception for Muralist Aug. 7 at Georgetown Art Center”
Transit Plan Youth Open House on July 20
An open house meeting on the Transit Development Plan for Georgetown will be at 2 p.m. on Monday, July 20. The open house will be at the Parks and Recreation Administration office at 1101 N. College Street. The Transit Development Plan is a working blueprint for a fixed-route bus system in Georgetown. Anyone is welcome … Continue reading “Transit Plan Youth Open House on July 20”
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