HARC Amendments to UDC Meeting on January 22

The City is seeking public input on revisions to the code that governs the downtown district. Changes to the Unified Development Code related to the Historic and Architectural Review Commission will be presented at a public meeting on January 22 at 5 p.m. at the City Council Chamber, 101 E. Seventh Street. Online review and … Continue reading “HARC Amendments to UDC Meeting on January 22”

Westside Park Public Input Meeting Jan. 22

A new 90-acre park on the west side of Georgetown is being planned and the City of Georgetown wants your input. What would you like to see in this park? Ball fields? Hiking trails? Natural preserves? We’d like to know what is important to you. The City of Georgetown Parks and Recreation Department is holding … Continue reading “Westside Park Public Input Meeting Jan. 22”

Downtown Low-Down Meeting January 21

We are still in the first month of 2015, but a lot has already happened in downtown Georgetown and the projects for the year are just beginning! To find out about upcoming City projects and event updates, plan to come to the next quarterly Downtown Low-Down meeting on Wednesday, January 21. The informal meeting starts … Continue reading “Downtown Low-Down Meeting January 21”

Sidewalk Plan and Transit Study Open House Jan. 22

The City of Georgetown is partnering with Capital Metro to get your input on two important transportation topics: sidewalks and transit. An open house meeting to get your feedback on the City of Georgetown Sidewalk Master Plan as well as the Capital Metro Fixed-Route Transit Study will be held on January 22 from 5:30 to … Continue reading “Sidewalk Plan and Transit Study Open House Jan. 22”

MLK Day Events in Georgetown Next Week

Georgetown will celebrate the Martin Luther King, Jr. holiday on Monday, January 19 and later in the week at Southwestern University at a number of community events. On January 19, youth will participate in a Youth Service Day at the Teen Center and other volunteers will participate in a Day of Service at various locations. … Continue reading “MLK Day Events in Georgetown Next Week”

MLK Day Closings on January 19

City of Georgetown offices will be closed on Monday, January 19 in observance of the Martin Luther King, Jr. Day holiday. There will be normal solid waste and recycling collection on January 19. City offices and facilities closed on January 19 for MLK Day include the following: Airport Terminal, 500 Terminal Drive Animal Shelter, 110 … Continue reading “MLK Day Closings on January 19”

Coffee with the Captains on Jan. 21

A casual, open-to-the-public chance to visit with police officers will be held at a local convenience store on a Wednesday morning later this month. Called Coffee with the Captains, the informal event organized by Captain Evelyn McLean of the Georgetown Police Department will be at 8:30 a.m. on Wednesday, January 21. Captain McLean will be … Continue reading “Coffee with the Captains on Jan. 21”

Collection Station Rates and Tree Recycling

New rates for materials brought to the Collection Station took effect January 1. The new Texas Disposal Systems rates are no greater than 90 percent of the gate rate charged at the Williamson County landfill in Hutto. Items such as tires, refrigerators, batteries, roofing shingles, and loads of gravel are accepted at the Collection Station … Continue reading “Collection Station Rates and Tree Recycling”

Recycling Options for Christmas Trees and Boxes

City of Georgetown residents are encouraged to recycle Christmas trees, boxes and wrapping paper to reduce material going to the landfill. If you recycle your tree, please remove the tree stand and any garland, ornaments, or lights. Artificial trees cannot be recycled. Curbside Pick-up Texas Disposal Systems customers in the city limits of Georgetown can … Continue reading “Recycling Options for Christmas Trees and Boxes”

Main Street Façade and Sign Grants Fall 2014

The Georgetown Main Street program has presented a number checks this year to businesses for Façade and Sign Grants. The Main Street Façade and Sign Fund is a matching grant program for commercial buildings in the historic downtown area. (Click on photos to see larger versions.) The Escape Fine Crafts and Gifts at 713 S. … Continue reading “Main Street Façade and Sign Grants Fall 2014”

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