Taylor's City Council approved a development agreement Oct. 8 that sets the rules for a 664-acre data center and gas-power campus on the edge of town, just five days before the city's planning commission was scheduled to hold a public hearing on a new code for that kind of project.
The reason the Texas House didn't subpoena José Garza had nothing to do with reluctance.
Beachgoers will cover more of Nueces County's beach upkeep starting in January, when the annual parking sticker rises from $12 to $20, the first increase since 2004.
Taylor's city council will vote Oct. 8 on whether to annex about 664 acres east of town so a data center campus with its own gas-fired power plant can be built under city rules.
The Texas General Land Office has approved $9 million in awards from its Local Communities Program to support recovery from 2024 disasters, the agency said in a Sept. 28 news release.
The board that runs the statewide pension system for Texas city employees will meet Oct. 6 and 7 at a Round Rock resort to elect its officers, review next year’s budget and decide how it pays its own staff.
When Hill County commissioners voted this spring to pause new data center construction for a year, they were testing a power Texas law does not clearly give them.
Austin Mayor Kirk Watson told a House committee Sept. 30 that the city spends about $100 million a year on outside consultants and nonprofits and is auditing it.
Two of the three charges before the House Select Committee on Governmental Oversight today share a structure.
Three of Texas' largest cities raised their property tax rates in the past two weeks, and the homeowners living in them will see different tax bill changes—$18 a year on a $200,000 home in Amarillo, $35 increase on the average San Antonio home, and Fort Worth's mayor says most of her city's homeowners may still see a lower bill.