Civic Issues
Topics getting the most attention in Georgetown public meetings, ranked by how frequently they are discussed.
5 issues with critical priority
Cybersecurity and Competitive Power Matters
Board members will review confidential security updates and risk management strategies to protect the municipal electric grid from digital threats.
$50 Million Utility Revenue Bond Sale for Water Initiative
The council is reviewing ordinances to issue utility system revenue bonds, including a $29 million low-interest bond with the Texas Water Development Board for water treatment and distribution improvements.
City Financial Strategy
The board is reviewing updates to the department's cost recovery process, which helps determine user fees and program pricing for public recreation services.
Cybersecurity and Competitive Matters
Georgetown is installing new license plate reader cameras across the city. While officials say it's for public safety, some residents are raising privacy concerns about the increased surveillance.
Pro-Glass Special Use Permit
A developer wants to build a new car wash next to the existing QT gas station on North Austin Avenue. Staff and commissioners reviewed plans to make sure noise and traffic don't bother nearby apartments and homes.