The City of Jonestown is committed to responsible planned development, economic vitality, a program for public service improvements, and continued park expansions, as well as improving the quality of life for its residents. This website is intended to provide up-to-date information on services we provide, what is happening in city government, how we are working to enhance your quality of life, city news, community events, and other areas of interest.
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Solicitation For Citizens To Participate In Committee To Select Internal Investigator For Wind Energy Grant
Three citizens will be appointed to participate in a committee, along with four Council Members, to review the applications, interview the applicants and make recommendations to the City Council for the person or persons to be employed to do an internal investigation of the wind energy project. If you are interested in being appointed, please fill out an application and submit it to the City Secretary at City Hall. The appointments will be made at the City Council Meeting on February 9, 2012 at 7:30pm in City Council Chambers, 18649 FM 1431, Suite 3A. The application can be picked up at City Hall or you may download an application here.
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PUBLIC NOTICE
Notice is hereby given that the City of Jonestown will be holding public hearings to consider the following: A request by Easy Street Lodges, LLC for a zoning change from R-1 to B-2 for Lots 2 & 3 of Queen’s Landing Subdivision.
The Public Hearing before the Planning and Zoning Commission is January 18, 2012 at 7:30 P.M. in Council Chambers. The Public Hearing before the City Council is February 9, 2012 at 7:30 P.M. For the complete notice click here.
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In light of recent wildfires, the continuing wildfire outbreaks around central Texas and the heightened fire danger in our area, the following link has links to critical information on preparing yourself and your family for evacuation and having a personal disaster plan for the aftermath. Please take a moment to review the site and its links, this knowledge will help you should you find yourself in the same situation as our neighbors and fellow Texans. Fires and Wildfire Disaster Information
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Burn Ban Remains In Effect
With a continuing lack of rainfall, Jonestown residents and park visitors are reminded that the risk of wildfire is extremely high, and burn bans for Travis and Williamson Counties remain in effect. A stepped up burn ban is in effect for all area LCRA, Travis County, and all City of Jonestown parks. No cooking fires are allowed that are fueled by charcoal, wood or any other solid fuels. Park visitors are only allowed to cook with "container" sources like Coleman brand or other gas stoves and/or grills. Fines range from up to $500 in Travis County, to up to $2,000 in Williamson County for violating the burn ban. All Fire Related Bans, Prohibitions, Procedures & Guidelines |
Jonestown Converts to Single Stream Recycling Program: For more information and the 2011 recycling calendar go to city departments and click on Public Works.
City Administrator Dan Dodson's Comments on Jonestown's Bond Rating......here
Vehicle Registration Service For Travis County Residents Is Available At City Hall.
Community News
Meet Jonestown PD's Community Relations Officerread more....
Of Interest...........
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Grow Green.........
This comprehensive landscape program designed for Central Texans provides earth-wise solutions for healthy yards with an emphasis on water quality protection. Using earth-wise practices can save you time, energy, and money while helping protect our precious water resources. |
