City brief outlines Austin Avenue garage sensors and bonds
The city council approved a $271,652 light sensor system for the new Austin Avenue parking garage to show red for taken spots and green for open spaces, linked to variable message signs to ease traffic flow. The report also notes a new reinvestment zone near Serenada, bond limit changes for Shell Road MUD, and ongoing debt policy and budget adjustments amid capital projects and future facilities plans.
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Austin Avenue
Shell Road
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Gallardo files for GISD Place 2 on board race
Georgetown area parent Rachel Gallardo, active in Purl Elementary PTA and GISD committees, files for Place 2 on the GISD Board of Trustees. She cites 16 years in education and aims to improve district growth, with incumbent Elizabeth McFarland endorsing her.
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Purl
Georgetown Isd
Gisd Board of Trustees
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GISD
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Purl Elementary Pta
Georgetown Health Foundation
GISC
Gallardo
Elizabeth McFarland
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Five Under 40: New Rotary award honors young professionals
The Georgetown Rotary Club and Chamber of Commerce open nominations for the FIVE Under 40 program highlighting five Georgetown professionals under 40 who show leadership, career excellence, business success, and community service. Winners exhibit recent milestones and attend the April 25 luncheon.
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Chamber of Commerce
Georgetown
Rotary
Georgetown Rotary
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Georgetown Chamber
Shantel Mays
Chamber
Georgetownrotary.org
Georgetownchamber. Org
Under-40 Georgetown award nominees invited
Nominees must be under 40 by December 31, 2025 and work in Georgetown. Submit applications and headshots by March 6 to fiveunder40 gmail.com. Require three letters from the applicant’s president or equivalent, board chair, supervisor, or city authority. bank or major customer letters acceptable for business owners. Self submissions allowed. One nominee per small business. larger firms may submit two from different departments. Demonstrate leadership impact, community and civic service, and passion for Georgetown.
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Georgetown ISD maps future with 76 member long range plan
A 76 member volunteer Long Range Planning Committee will advise GISD leaders through the decade ahead. Superintendent Devin Padavil outlines subcommittees on existing facilities open enrollment and innovative programs. Meetings set for January February and February continue through the school year to study facilities capacity, community partnerships and safety.
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GISD
Padavil
Pickett
Old Frost
Old Richarte
Eagle Wings
State of Texas
LRPC
Georgetownisd.org
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