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Round Rock Approves Transit Grant Application and Service Agreements, Discusses Future Transit Planning
The City Council discussed various aspects of Round Rock's transit services, including its on-demand service (Round Rock Rides), fixed-route service (provided by Capital Metro), and ADA paratransit. A grant application for Federal Transit Administration (FTA) Section 5307 funds was approved. The council also approved a two-year interlocal agreement (ILA) with Capital Metro for fixed-route services and a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) to receive FTA Section 5307 and Section 5339 funds directly. Discussions covered ridership trends, service costs, potential expansion of hours, and the integration of different transit services.
Round Rock Approves Water and Wastewater Service Agreements for Parks and Subdivision
The City Council approved three resolutions related to water and wastewater services for parks and a subdivision. G5 authorizes an agreement with Vista Oaks Municipal Utility District (MUD) for pass-through water and wastewater services to the Southwest Williamson County Regional Park, involving costs for living unit equivalents. G6 approves a similar pass-through wastewater service agreement with Vista Oaks MUD for the Gardens at Mayfair Ranch subdivision, covering 135 homes. G7 authorizes a 20-year water and wastewater service contract with Williamson County for the Southwest Williamson County Regional Park, with the city charging retail rates.
Round Rock Approves Four-Way Stop at East New Hope Drive and Mayfield Ranch Boulevard Intersection
The City Council considered and approved an ordinance designating the intersection of East New Hope Drive and Mayfield Ranch Boulevard as an always stop intersection, requiring a four-way stop. Traffic studies indicated that the intersection meets the requirements for this designation. The ordinance requires two readings for enactment.
Round Rock Communications and Marketing Department Highlights Successful Year and Future Initiatives
The Communications and Marketing Department presented an update on their work over the past year, highlighting successes in social media engagement, video strategy, website traffic, and arts and culture initiatives. The department received recognition for its overall vertical video strategy and generated millions of views and engagements across various platforms. They also discussed upcoming projects, including expanding hands-on workshops and the Summer Arts Fest. The department's efforts aim to keep the city relevant and informed through positive, timely, and accurate communication.
Round Rock Approves Five-Year Funding Allocation Plan for Transportation, Economic Development, and Parks
The City Council adopted a resolution approving the action of the Round Rock Transportation Economic Development Corporation (Type B Board) regarding its Five-Year Funds Allocation Plan for Fiscal Years 2027 through 2031. The approved plan allocates $349.4 million, with $328.7 million committed to transportation projects, $14.6 million for economic development, and $6.2 million for parks and recreation projects. The Type B board reviews these allocations annually alongside the budget adoption.
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