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Leander · issues
Topics getting the most attention in Leander public meetings, ranked by how frequently they come up.
Leander City Council has denied a special use permit for a new gaming parlor. This means the proposed business won't be opening its doors in the area.
Get ready for some new spots to eat and shop in Leander! The City Council just gave the green light for a new restaurant and retail development, so exciting changes are coming to town.
Leander's City Council has updated its noise ordinance, so if you're wondering what's considered too loud after dark, this is for you. The changes clarify what constitutes excessive noise in residential areas.
Leander is considering a new railroad bridge over Crystal Falls Parkway. This project could seriously shake up traffic patterns, so locals should pay attention to how it unfolds.
Leander's new water tower is nearing completion, and construction is resuming on the San Gabriel Parkway project. Expect some traffic disruptions as these major infrastructure upgrades move forward.
West Nile virus was just spotted in a mosquito at Devine Lake Park, so the city is ramping up pest control. Stay safe by draining standing water and covering up when you're outside.
Leander's mayor is pretty ticked off at Travis County, saying they dropped the ball during the Sandy Creek flood. He claims the county refused help that could have lessened the damage. This spat could definitely stir up some bad blood between the city and county.
Leander has a new city manager, the top executive who handles the city's daily operations. This appointment is a significant move that will shape how the city functions moving forward.
Leander is growing super fast, and city leaders are trying to figure out how to keep up with all the new people moving in. Get ready for some big decisions about services and infrastructure to handle the boom.
Leander seniors, get excited! A new senior center is opening in Spring 2026. It's going to be your new go-to spot for staying active, making friends, and feeling connected.
Leander's city council is revisiting its public event policies after a drag queen show sparked national controversy. They're looking to update rules to avoid similar situations and improve the city's image.
Leander is making it easier to reunite lost pets with their owners! They've set up a free microchip scanner at City Hall, so anyone who finds a pet can quickly check if it's chipped and get it home faster.
Leander's population has officially crossed the 80,000 mark, and the city is scrambling to keep up! Get ready for some big changes as they figure out how to manage this rapid growth.
Leander's top city official, City Manager Rick Beverlin, is leaving for a new job. This means the city will soon be on the hunt for a replacement to run day-to-day operations.
Leander's looking at cracking down on short-term rentals like Airbnb. They want to keep tourists happy but also make sure neighbors aren't dealing with constant disruption.
Leander just made it illegal to camp in public parks and spaces. This move is a major shift in how the city handles homelessness and aims to keep public areas clear for everyone.
The old city manager is suing Leander, claiming he got canned for ratting out another city official. Get ready for some drama at city hall!
Leander's city staff is investigating why the lake at Lakewood Park is drying up and why the water district wants it that way. The city is fighting back, saying they need to keep residents informed and safe.
Leander's launched a free online tool, SizeUpLeander, to help local small businesses and entrepreneurs. It's designed to give you the competitive edge by providing market research and competitor analysis, all at no cost.