Mayor Pro Tem Nicholson resigns due to planned move
Georgetown Mayor Pro Tem and District 2 Council Member Valerie Nicholson will resign from her position effective May 31, because she and her family are moving out of the district. “While this is not an ideal end to my term, I’m honored to have served in Georgetown and look forward to the future,” Nicholson said … Continue reading “Mayor Pro Tem Nicholson resigns due to planned move”
Census: Georgetown again seventh fastest-growing city in U.S.
Today the U.S. Census Bureau released population estimates showing that Georgetown is ranked seventh on the list of fastest-growing cities in the country with a population of more than 50,000. Georgetown’s growth rate was 7.2 percent from July 1, 2018, through July 1, 2019, resulting in a population estimate of 79,604. “People continue to choose … Continue reading “Census: Georgetown again seventh fastest-growing city in U.S.”
City offices and facilities closed for Memorial Day closings
City of Georgetown offices and facilities will be closed on Monday, May 25, for the Memorial Day holiday. This includes the following: Airport Terminal, 500 Terminal Drive Animal Shelter, 110 W.L. Walden Drive City Hall, 808 Martin Luther King, Jr. St. Library, 402 W. Eighth St. Light and Water Works Building, 406 W. Eighth St. … Continue reading “City offices and facilities closed for Memorial Day closings”
City hosts virtual Austin Avenue Bridges Project open house
The City of Georgetown will share an online recorded presentation about proposed improvements to Austin Avenue from Second to Morrow streets on May 20. This recorded presentation will give the public the opportunity to learn more about the proposed improvements and give input on the Austin Avenue plans. Recorded Presentation Details A video presentation will … Continue reading “City hosts virtual Austin Avenue Bridges Project open house”
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”
Air Force Thunderbirds to fly over Georgetown on Wednesday
A formation of six F-16 Fighting Falcons will fly over Austin and San Antonio as a salute to health care workers, first responders, military, and other essential personnel while providing Americans with a symbol of hope during this pandemic. The U.S. Air Force Air Demonstration Squadron–the Thunderbirds—plan to fly over Central Texas on Wednesday, May … Continue reading “Air Force Thunderbirds to fly over Georgetown on Wednesday”
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”
Library, some parks facilities open with limited service May 1
Starting on Friday, May 1, the Georgetown Public Library and some parks facilities will open to the public for limited services. The Tennis Center, 400 Serenada Drive, will reopen Monday, May 4. Most other City facilities will remain closed to the public while City officials develop a phased re-opening of other public areas for May … Continue reading “Library, some parks facilities open with limited service May 1”
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