City seeks feedback on draft Bicycle Master Plan

An initial draft of a Bicycle Master Plan for Georgetown was presented to City Council at a workshop session on Tuesday. The plan presents a blueprint for future transportation projects or educational efforts to support a safe and well-connected bicycle network in Georgetown. The proposed bicycle system in the plan includes several types of bicycle … Continue reading “City seeks feedback on draft Bicycle Master Plan”

Transit System Survey: City Seeks Feedback

Update, March 24, 2017: This transit survey is now closed. Results from the transit survey will be presented at the City Council meeting on March 28. The City of Georgetown is launching a fixed-route transit service, also known as a bus service, in August. The new transit service includes four routes with a central hub … Continue reading “Transit System Survey: City Seeks Feedback”

City Council adopts Downtown Master Plan and Austin Avenue Corridor Study

The Downtown Master Plan and the Austin Avenue Corridor Study were both adopted by City Council at its regular meeting May 28. These strategic documents were designed to shape decisions, programming, and reinvestment for their respective areas during the next 10 years. The Downtown Master Plan builds upon the 2014 version and reflects the City … Continue reading “City Council adopts Downtown Master Plan and Austin Avenue Corridor Study”

Celebrate the opening of Crystal Knoll Park on May 30

Join the City in celebrating the opening of Crystal Knoll Park, 555 Stadium Drive. The ribbon-cutting event will start at 10 a.m. May 30. Residents are invited to a special, Rec-on-the-Go mobile recreation event in the park from 9:30-11:30 a.m. Activities will include lawn games, cornhole, and a wildlife 101 presentation. Parking will be available … Continue reading “Celebrate the opening of Crystal Knoll Park on May 30”

Transit Development Plan adopted

The Georgetown Transit Development Plan was adopted by City Council at its regular meeting Tuesday, April 23. Adoption of the plan maintains access to federal transit funding and includes a roadmap for potential mobility enhancements in the future. The plan was developed by the City in partnership with CapMetro, which is the regional agency through … Continue reading “Transit Development Plan adopted”

Georgetown accepting applications for Legislative Task Force

The City is seeking Georgetown residents, community leaders, board and commission members, and business representatives who want to provide input on the City’s legislative agenda. Interested residents can apply for the Georgetown Legislative Task Force through April 21. Roles of the task force include: Reviewing the City’s legislative position statements and providing feedback on needed … Continue reading “Georgetown accepting applications for Legislative Task Force”

City of Georgetown presents fifth State of the City event

The City of Georgetown’s fifth annual State of the City event starts at 5 p.m. Thursday, March 21, at City Hall, 808 Martin Luther King Jr. St. Starting at 6:15 p.m. in council chambers, 510 W. Ninth St., Mayor Josh Schroeder and City Manager David Morgan will give a presentation highlighting significant events and major … Continue reading “City of Georgetown presents fifth State of the City event”

archive-sotc-2023

State of the City video premiere  The State of the City video premieres at noon Tuesday, April 25 on the City’s primary Facebook and YouTube channels. Join a road tour online with the Mayor, City Manager, and key City staff to learn about highlights and events from 2022 as well as new roads, water … Continue reading “archive-sotc-2023”

Sidewalk Master Plan adopted by City Council

At its regular meeting Feb. 13, City Council adopted the Sidewalk Master Plan, which creates a blueprint for the future pedestrian network and prioritizes maintenance of existing pedestrian facilities. The plan is an update of the 2014 Sidewalk Master Plan. More than 60 percent of the Priority 1 projects identified in the 2014 plan have … Continue reading “Sidewalk Master Plan adopted by City Council”

2023 resident survey results

The results are in from the most recent resident survey, which is done every few years by the City of Georgetown to guide planning, budgeting, projects, and services. The Texas State University Center for Public Policy, Research, and Training conducted the survey in fall 2023. The anonymous survey is intended to measure the perceptions of … Continue reading “2023 resident survey results”