These notes go with Julie's slides from the meeting.
2018 05 08 Annual Meeting – Julie Cowan slides
Our AISD School Board Trustee gave a talk about our schools and how taxes are handled.
2018 05 09 Annual Meeting Handout
This handout was provided to each attendee at the 2018 Annual Meeting.
2018 05 09 Annual Meeting Slides
These slides were used by the speakers at the 2018 Annual Neighborhood meeting.
2019 05 01 Annual Meeting Slides
May 1, 2019 NWACA Annual Meeting presentations, covering the events of the past year, the role of the Travis County Constable, how to minimize the impact of wildfire, caring for oak trees, recycling, 4th of July plans, and Loop 360 improvement projects.
2022 05 12 Annual Meeting – WUI Code Slides
This presentation by James Duff from the Austin Fire Department's Wildfire Division describes the recently adopted Wildland Interface (WUI) Code and how it affects NWACA.
2022 05 12 Annual Meeting Slides
These slides were used by NWACA President Robert Nash to run the meeting, and they include the presentation by Jon Plum on Preventing Oak Wilt.
2022 05 12 NWACA Annual Meeting Vision Zero handout
This trifold describes the efforts in NWACA in 2022 to promote zero pedestrial crashes in our neighborhood.
2023 NWACA Annual Meeting – AFD Wildfire Division Presentation
Chris Vetromile from the AFD Wildfire Division described the current activities of the Austin Fire Department and why it’s important for all of us to be vigilant in hardening our homes against wildfire damage.
2023 NWACA Annual Meeting – APD Office of Community Liaison Presentation
Christian Mendoza described the work of the Austin Police Department’s Office of Community Liaison, with details about the program he manages for the senior population.
2023 NWACA Annual Meeting Slides
This presentation at the 2023 Annual Meeting described the events and activities of NWACA for the year, and it includes the Oak Wilt presentation that was done.
Cougar Run Dam Background Information
This article provides some background and history of the Cougar Run Dam, for which the City of Austin plans for maintenance are causing some controversy with the neighbors.
Dealing with Raccoons
Advice from a wildlife biologist on how to minimize household damage from raccoons.
Invasive Plants in Central Texas (PDF)
Brochure from City of Austin Watershed Protection Department, with pictures and descriptions of 28 common invasive plants in our area
Neighbors Helping Neighbors
This spreadsheet identifies resources available to residents living in Austin to help anyone in need. The variety of resources available is listed by topic. Many of these resources are available for free or low cost. Areas covered include Children’s Health Care, Veterans, Mental Health, Elderly, Free and Reduced Meals, and Housing, to name a few.
If you know of a relevant resource not listed on the spreadsheet, please email [email protected] to have it added.
Noah, Build me an Ark (PDF)
Experience story from a neighbor, with cautions about water supply lines and water safety in the home
Property Tax Protest Information (PDF)
Guidance from a speaker at the May 13, 2014 Seminar on Property Taxes on critical dates and considerations for protesting property taxes in Austin
Recycling Locations in Austin
This file has information on where to take various types of things for recycling and reuse.
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