Leander · issues
Civic issues
Topics getting the most attention in Leander public meetings, ranked by how frequently they come up.
Wastewater Spill
Leander's wastewater plant had a power glitch that sent partially treated water into Brushy Creek. City crews fixed the power issue and are currently testing the water quality to make sure everything is safe.
DarkSky International Designation
Leander is seeking to become an International DarkSky Place, which involves adopting policies to reduce light pollution. This effort aims to preserve the night sky and promote responsible outdoor lighting.
Flood Response Criticism
Leander's mayor is fed up with how long it takes Travis County to respond to floods, saying it's putting residents at risk. The city feels like they're on their own when disaster hits.