Election Results May 2018
With no real election for Mayor and City Council this year (Parker ran unopposed and the thrid council candidate Matzen withdrew) Parker, Goodwin and Cobb will join council.
Turnout was very low.
In the LTISD Election Clayton, White and Putonti were elected with only 12% of potential votes being cast.
Full results HERE.
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Election Day - Saturday May 5
Although there are no decisions to be made for the Mayor or Council members in Bee Cave, several other local elections are still up for vote - including 3 LTISD Board spots. Votiing locations ( 7am to 7pm) are show here:
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WTCPUA to tighten pollution rules
The WTCPUA Board of Directors this week committed to protect water quality in the creeks and aquifers in the areas it serves. As an additional enforcement measure, the WTCPUA proposed putting in place a “Plat Note” for the subdivision plat review departments of Travis County, (Information courtesy of HPR Matters group)
Bee Cave moves to fix ordinance issues
Following the issues with the Terraces ordinances that impacted the Overstreet development and caused a law suit, the City moved at its April 24th meeting to engage outside council to investigate.
620 expansion - Bee Cave fronts $5MM
The Austin CAMPO Board is likely to approve $59MM towards an estimated cost of $98MM to widen 620 from 71 to Mansfield Dam at it next monthly meeting.
Both Lakeway and Bee Cave have agreed to contribute $5MM each. Bids are expected in 2020 but construction will not happen until 2022 at the earliest. The widening will make 620 a six lane road with a raised enter median and left turn lanes.
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