A possible interlocal agreement between Hays and Travis County Commissioners could lead to the creation of a balanced flood control district in Travis and Hays counties. The agreement was crafted as a result of House Bill 2851, authored by Paul Workman (R-Austin), that, if passed, would create an On...

ith land catering to its historic farming and ranching roots, Buda is probably the last place anyone would expect to find dam-building beavers.  Buda officials, however, were shocked to discover the Garlic Creek Retention pond, located in the Garlic Creek subdivision in west Buda, is a preferred pla...

When the governor’s wife shows up to reveal a rendering of downtown Buda, you know it’s big. And on Tuesday morning, the city of Buda was inducted into the Texas Main Street Program by the First Lady of Texas Cecilia Abbott at a special ceremony with Abbott unveiling a rendering of her vision of the...

Concerns are growing over a proposed update to a permit that could allow Buda to discharge 1.5 million gallons of treated effluent into a tributary that flows into an area reservoir. Those issues came up March 21 as 15 to 20 private property owners relayed their opinions during a Texas Commission on...

uda city leaders earmarked $360,000 in monies from Proposition 5 of the 2014 bond April 4 for creation of a proposed splash pad on the east side of Buda. The move, which was approved by the Buda City Council by a unanimous vote, would create the splash pad in Green Meadows Park. Buda Parks and Recre...

uda city leaders earlier this month tabbed the creation of a task force to discover ways to better represent and serve the city’s aging population. The decision came after Buda Human Resources Manager Kristin Williams presented results of the city’s aging survey to the Buda City Council March 21. Th...

Implementation of greenery and aesthetic improvements for a storage facility on an existing application was enough for the Buda City Council to give it the green light earlier this month. By a 5-1 vote with one council member abstaining, the Buda City Council March 21 approved a special use permit (...

Tempers flared at times Tuesday over a proposed house bill that could create a watershed district for Onion Creek. With concerns that include a lack of representation for Buda in the proposed district, Buda city leaders asked staff to draft a resolution outlining necessary changes to House Bill 2851...

City of Buda representatives had a successful run during Buda’s Inaugural Legislative Day at the capitol on last Wednesday. According to Buda Public Information Officer David Marino, the trip was a joint effort of city of Buda staff, Buda Economic Development Corporation and Buda Area Chamber of Com...

Buda City Council took another step March 7 towards the eventual creation of a Cabela’s connector. The council approved a service agreement with RPS Klotz and Associates to create a design schematic and related preliminary studies for the segment 5 of the Main Street improvements project. Allen Croz...