• On Thursday, Sept. 30, 2010, Austin City Council approved the Central West Austin Neighborhood Plan. While we are disappointed that Council did not agree to include the Brackenridge Tract in the Plan, we appreciate Councilmember Riley’s efforts to strengthen the language in the plan relating to the Brack Tract.  Details on the Brack Tract issue […]

  • Austin City Limits Festival Friday, Saturday, & Sunday October 12, 13, 14th, 2012 11 am to 10 pm Daily The following links include information about parking, traffic control, and other details.   Austin City Limits Festival WANG Flyer Deep Eddy ACL Parking Maps ACL Neighborhood parking maps The West Austin Neighborhood and Deep Eddy are […]

  • Dear Neighborhood Friends,   We are delighted to extend an invitation to you and local neighborhood association members and their families to attend University of Texas’ National Night Out celebration at University Apartments (Brackenridge complex: Jasper Park, 3501 Lake Austin Blvd. ) this coming Saturday evening September 29, from 5:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m.   Dr. […]

  • Spooktacular Seek and Sprint benefiting the residents of the Austin State Supported Living Center October 20, 2012. See Spooktacular Flyer for time, location and details.

  • Enjoy a free movie under the stars in Tarrytown Park! Sep t 22 The super-extra-good times start at 5:30 with a free bounce house, P. Terry’s, & Jim Jims available for purchase, then at around 7:30 we will watch Parent Trap Flyer: 85x11flierB Hello block captains and a few extras!  Below is the invitation for the 5th Annual Fall […]

  • Dear Neighborhood Leaders, The West Point Society of Central Texas has scheduled a clean-up of Covert Park at Mount Bonnell for Saturday morning on the 29th of September between 9 and 11. We are looking for 30 volunteers ages 15 and up to pick up litter in the parking lot and on the trails and […]

  • Following is the latest installment in our Sunday Venture Out feature. Deep Eddy spurred by dam breach http://www.austin360.com/recreation/untold-stories-deep-eddy-spurred-by-dam-breach-2442088.html?cxtype=rss_ece_frontpage Background As many of you know, PARD has been working with Michael Barnes at the Statesman on a regular feature with a focus on the outdoors, including parks and park stories. The feature runs every Sunday on […]

  • You are cordially invited to join the staff and volunteers of the Texas Military Forces Museum and the Texas Military Forces Historical Foundation for our upcoming “Dog Tags and Dice” Casino Night fundraiser at the Texas Military Forces Museum. Payments buttons will be available on the website (www.texasmilitaryforcesmuseu.org)later today or you can call or stop […]

  • ANC Resolution-Final (Austin Neighborhood Council Final Resolution Regarding Short Term Residential Rentals in Single Family Zoning Districts) STR Audit Maps (Maps showing locations of STRs) ANC STR FAQ This fact/summary sheet from the ANC committee on Short Term Rentals is meant to clarify the intent of the resolution and to dispel misinformation regarding it. We […]

  • City of Austin Parks Departments and Watershed Protection are teaming up to restore native vegetation to creeks in parks all over Austin which will improve water quality as well as aid reducing flooding.  Locally, there are two parks with planned proects.  For details, see the links below: Reed Park restoration fact sheet Tarrytown Park restoration […]