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Civic issues
Topics getting the most attention in Leander public meetings, ranked by how frequently they come up.
75 Oaks Special Use Permit for Agricultural and Farm Uses
The community farm at 1507 Horizon Park Boulevard needed a special use permit to keep its farm store, drive-through pickup, and educational programs after code enforcement found it lacked a certificate of occupancy. Over 200 residents voiced support and the council approved it unanimously, keeping the farm's community-facing operations alive for years to come.
75 Oaks Special Use Permit for Agricultural and Farm Uses
The council considered and approved a 10-year special use permit for 75 Oaks urban farm, allowing it to continue offering agricultural education, community programs, and a farm store.
Commercial Dumpster Noise Regulation
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.
Legislative Advocacy
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.