Topics getting the most attention in Austin public meetings, ranked by how frequently they are discussed.
9 issues in environment
Austin's trying to get a handle on how much water buildings are using to find ways to save. The goal is to ensure there's enough water for all residents, especially as the city grows.
The committee received an update on how Austin Resource Recovery is performing in its waste management and recycling efforts. This helps residents understand the effectiveness of city services aimed at sustainability.
Austin's rolling out a new water program called My ATX Water. It's designed to help you keep tabs on how much water you're using and how much you're paying, making water management easier for everyone.
Austin's growing pains are being addressed with a big wastewater plant upgrade. The Walnut Creek facility is getting expanded to handle more people, so our water stays clean as the city booms.
Austin's city leaders are looking to drop a boatload of cash, up to $575 million, on fixing and upgrading our aging water system. Think new pipes, better treatment, and making sure we have enough water for the future.
Austin's city leaders are getting ready for winter storms and will share their plans soon. They want to make sure essential services keep running smoothly when the weather gets rough.
Austin's leaders are talking about how the city is handling the winter storm. They'll share info on services and what you need to do if the weather is messing with your life.
Get ready for some construction noise, Westgate! The city's kicking off a major wastewater pipe upgrade next fall. It's a big job, but it'll help prevent future problems and keep your services running smoothly.
Austin's waterways are off-limits for now. The city has extended a ban on using them, so your plans for a dip or a float might need a rain check.