Archived News Releases

July 2007

• July 2, 2007: Area waterway restrictions continue throughout this week
• July 2, 2007: Workshop plans Central West Austin’s future
• July 2, 2007: City urges residents to consider flood insurance
• July 3, 2007: ERCOT signs off on Holly closure
• July 4, 2007: Barton Springs Pool closes due to flooding
• July 6, 2007: Adopt a cat in July for only $35
• July 6, 2007: Area waterway restrictions continue
• July 9, 2007: Traffic controls in place for Oltorf Road Utility and Reconstruction Project
• July 10, 2007: Barton Springs Pool Free Swim Day, Open House, Master Plan Forum set for July 14
• July 11, 2007: Austin area waterway restrictions continue
• July 13, 2007: Austin Fire Chief J.J. Adame adjusts ban on area lakes
• July 13, 2007: Automatic red light cameras in place this week; Pilot program set to begin in two weeks
• July 16, 2007: Austin Fire Chief J.J. Adame adjusts ban on area lakes
• July 17, 2007: Swearing-in ceremony July 19 for new Police Chief
• July 17, 2007: Northwest Pool is temporarily closed due to pump mechanical problems
• July 18, 2007: Austin/Travis County Health and Human Services offers tips for mosquito season
• July 19, 2007: Acevedo sworn in as Austin Police Chief
• July 20, 2007: Mabel Davis Skate Park to host Fourth Annual Summer Skatefest
• July 20, 2007: Austin area waterway restrictions beginning to ease
• July 23, 2007: City of Austin honors ten businesses for ADA accessibility
• July 23, 2007: City continues waterway restrictions for small portion of lakes
• July 25, 2007: Aug. 1 workshop involves community in Central West Austin Neighborhood plan
• July 25, 2007: Last chance to comment on new floodplain maps
• July 26, 2007: FY 2008 proposed City budget at a glance
• July 26, 2007: Public hearing dates set for proposed budget
• July 26, 2007: City’s Fiscal 2008 budget plan proposes "Building a Sustainable Community"
• July 26, 2007: Council renames Town Lake in honor of Lady Bird Johnson
• July 26, 2007: Council meeting highlights for July 26
• July 26, 2007: Nomination period open for 2008 Austin Music Memorial
• July 27, 2007: Barton Springs Pool closes again due to flooding
• July 27, 2007: Waterway restrictions for small portion of lakes continue
• July 30, 2007: Texas public safety agences gather in Austin to discuss state's crisis communications infrastructure
• July 31, 2007: Public art on parade in historic Scarbrough Building during August
• July 31, 2007: Waterway restrictions for small portions of lakes continue to noon Aug. 3