by Mayor | Apr 30, 2024 | Government 101
There are so many questions and so much misinformation about the state of Leander’s water, I thought it was time to do a quick and easy Q&A to address it all. Does the City have enough water for everyone? Yes. Why are we in Conservation Phase 2 and what does...
by Mayor | Apr 21, 2024 | Elections, Government 101
It’s election season…again, and in typical election season style, all the candidates are talking about economic development and pointing to a lack of this or that or the other as proof that the city and everyone in office is failing the electorate...
by Mayor | Jan 4, 2023 | Government 101
It’s time we have a talk about the M word. Many of you have asked for a moratorium on building in Leander for some time. I want you to know that I don’t disagree with you or it’s not that I’m not hearing you, it’s that moratoriums in...
by Mayor | Aug 18, 2018 | Government 101
Hey Leander. Our meeting the other night got a little awkward. Let’s talk about it. A few people have shown concern about a couple of votes that happened: most specifically , Agenda Items 29 (TIRZ reimbursement to the City of Leander for costs associated with the...
by Mayor | Aug 6, 2018 | Government 101
The last 6 months in Leander have been electric. So many citizens are paying attention to something most never did before: their City Council. Between a contentious election and the City broadcasting our meetings, people are feeling engaged. It’s awesome to have the...
by Mayor | Jul 6, 2018 | Government 101
Yesterday, Leander City Council heard a rezoning case from a business owner who was trying to relocate next to the Savanna Ranch neighborhood. Though the neighborhood is suburban, surrounded by rural homes, the business owner was asking to have his tract of land zoned...