Agreed to enact a plan to invest aggressively in renewable energy and energy efficiency.
Approved a $905,353 construction contract to improve and widen bike lanes on the south and north sides of Lake Austin Boulevard, from Exposition Boulevard to Red Bud Trail.
Agreed to spend $700,000 on an environmental impact study for a possible urban rail line.
Hired a firm for $1.3 million to restore areas of Pease Park, such as eroded shoreline and compacted soils.
Approved a policy under which the council will consider developers' requests to form municipal utility districts.
Directed city staffers to enter into discussions with the Austin school district to identify possible operational efficiencies and partnership opportunities.
Voted down a proposal by Council Member Bill Spelman that would have directed city staffers to seek information from Austin's congressional delegation about the risks and benefits associated with advanced imaging technology devices at airports.
Lake Travis has a new barbecue option. Good BBQ Company, which got its start as a food trailer on East 12th Street in Austin, is now open at its second location inside Lake Trav...
Construction is underway on Pickleball Grove, a planned 15-court racquet sports complex at 5411 Reimers Peacock Road in Spicewood. Crews broke ground Oct. 12 on the first four o...
Canyon Ranch's new Hill Country wellness resort in Spicewood is scheduled to open for overnight guests on Oct. 22, Community Impact reports. The 600-acre property will have 141...
Community Impact's latest roundup lists 14 business changes across the Lake Travis-Westlake area, including several near the lake. In Spicewood, Infinite Hitting - Lake Travis i...
