KYLE — Kyle City Council discussed the potential rezoning of land off of FM 150 and IH-35 at length during the June 4 meeting and, ultimately, approved the item on the first out of two readings. According to Jason Lutz, planning manager, this is a planned unit development zoning change to allow the ...

KYLE — Previously, Mayor Travis Mitchell announced the impending arrival of St. David’s Hospital at the annual State of the City address. Months later, at its Dec. 19, 2023 meeting, Kyle City Council unanimously voted to approve resolutions for development agreements for the upcoming St. David’s Hos...

New ordinances have been created by the Dripping Springs Planning and Zoning Commission in response to a new state law that puts a time crunch on planning and zoning staff. State law HB 3167 no longer requires public notice for new plat developments and allows the construction of buildings not up to...

By Camelia Juarez and Moses Leos III A tighter deadline to approve or deny proposed developments could strain cities as they attempt to manage growth. Ultimately, city planners fear new rules per House Bill 3167, also known as the “shot clock bill,” could lead to developments that might not be up to...

By Camelia Juarez A tighter deadline to approve or deny proposed developments could place strain on cities as they attempt to mitigate growth. Ultimately, city planners fear new rules per House Bill 3167 could lead to developments setting up that might not be up to code and might not be transparent ...

By Camelia Juarez Dripping Springs city leaders are contemplating proposals from a handful of developers who could provide for a trail, turn a private park into a public park and provide cash for future parks improvements. On Tuesday, the Dripping Springs City Council was slated to take up agreement...

By Camelia Juarez An application aimed at obtaining grant funding for a proposed sidewalk that could connect Dripping Springs High to Dripping Springs Middle School was given the green light by city leaders earlier this month. Worries are growing among community members who oppose the city’s plan to...

Confusion over the interpretation of state law led Dripping Springs city leaders to postpone a decision on a proposed wine distribution warehouse to be located on Sportsplex Drive.  The warehouse’s potential tenant, Truly Texas Grown Wine Cellars, would not sell alcohol on premise or include on-sigh...

For close to 80 years, generations of Liza Nevarez’ family has called Dripping Springs home. But living in a deteriorating residence deemed unsafe by officials led Nevarez to worry about what her next move could be. Through the help of a nonprofit organization, Nevarez and her family will be receivi...