BUDA — Buda City Council discussed the upcoming legislative session at its Jan. 7 meeting. According to city manager Micah Grau, the next legislative session begins on Jan. 14 and, although some bills have already begun to be filed, the final day is March 14, with the last day of the session occurri...

BUDA — At its Dec. 3 meeting, Buda City Council voted to approve a request by Balanced Site Design (BSD) on behalf of H-E-B to change the zoning from Interstate Commercial to Planned Development in regards to the upcoming project. The planned development — a proposed 135,000 square-foot grocery stor...

BUDA — The Greater Buda Chamber of Commerce hosted the city of Buda State of the Community on Sept. 11 to convey the future of the city, as well as its achievements, to local business owners and officials. Mayor Lee Urbanovsky took to the stage to begin a presentation on several city aspects. First,...

BUDA — On Aug. 20, Buda City Council heard a presentation from Sundance Analytics on a resolution to accept a petition for the creation of a Public Improvement District (PID) for the upcoming Persimmon project. “Tonight, we’re not voting to create the PID [and] we’re not voting to assess any PID ass...

BUDA — A month before the scheduled adoption, Buda City Manager Micah Grau and Director of Finance Bianca Redmon presented the proposed $85.6 million budget to the city council at a special called meeting on Thursday, Aug. 15. “The proposed budget document is more than a book of numbers. It tells a ...

BUDA — During its Aug. 6 meeting, Buda City Council unanimously approved an order for both a special and general election, to be held on Tuesday, Nov. 5. The special election will allow voters to adopt or reject proposed amendments to the existing city charter. City council appointed a Charter Revie...

BUDA — At the April 16 meeting, Buda City Council tabled a proposed development agreement for a 98.96-acre residential development, known as The Reserve. This comes after the council postponed the project at an earlier meeting on April 2. Located between Cole Springs Road and Old Black Colony Road, ...

BUDA — Despite the span of several meetings discussing the potential project, the state of the Persimmon development in Buda is currently paused. During the Feb. 6 meeting, the Buda City Council approved the first of two readings of a development agreement (DA) with MileStone Community Builders, wit...

BUDA — At its March 5 meeting, Buda City Council approved several items, including the potential site design for the Buda Train Depot and the selection of the 2024 Buda Local Legend. At the regularly scheduled Nov. 8 meeting, council gave direction for city staff to work with the current owner who i...

BUDA — The city of Buda recently promoted two staff members in the Development Services Department. Angela Kennedy, who formerly served as city engineer and assistant director of Development Services, was appointed as director of the department and will maintain her duties as city engineer with her ...