Articles here are arranged in categories, some in more than one category. Many were included in News and Announcements in the past, but are now preserved for historical purposes; generally, this is because they are referenced elsewhere on the site.
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Handouts from Nov. 15 LDC Meeting
Published on: November 15, 2023
Here are the materials we handed out at the November 15 Town Hall on the proposed Land Development Code changes under discussion by City of Austin entities: 10-25-23 Draft Ordinance for Phase 1 - Discussion Only Summary of Proposed LDC...
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November 15 Session Coming on LDC Changes
Published on: November 6, 2023
NWACA and surrounding neighborhoods will be holding an information session about the proposed changes to the Land Development Code Wednesday, November 15 6:30 to 8:00 pm Huffman Hall, St. Matthew's Episcopal Church 4121 Steck Avenue (large parking lot) See this...
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Scam Avoidance Documents
Published on: November 1, 2023
Thanks to everyone who attended the presentation on avoiding scams on October 26, 2023. We had a lively session with lots of questions and answers. For those who couldn’t make it, our speaker graciously provided a copy of the 2023_Crime...
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Halloween Candy Wrapper Recycling
Published on: October 22, 2023
Halloween candy wrappers can’t be recycled in your regular recycling container, but there is a program that can recycle them! Rubicon’s “Trash or Treasure”, sponsored by the National Wildlife Federation, provides special recycling boxes to schools and businesses to collect...
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Zoning / LDC Changes Proposed
Published on: October 19, 2023
(updated on 11/17/23) Homeowners received a purple post card about October 15th, pointing out that Land Development Code (LDC) changes are being proposed to: allow up to 3 housing units, including tiny homes and recreational vehicles (RVs), on a single-family...
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2023 Halloween Yard Contest Winners
Published on: October 18, 2023
Our contest judges have done their tour of the neighborhood and identified our winners in this year's Halloween Yard Decorating Contest. Walk or drive by in the next few weeks to see these winners! First Place - 4211 Far West...
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NWACA Neighborhood Garage Sales Saturday, Oct 7
Published on: October 2, 2023
This weekend we'll have the NWACA Neighborhood Garage Sales, where members of NWACA hold sales at their homes, with promotion and signage provided by NWACA. 8:00 AM to Noon, Saturday, October 7 Neighbors will have sales at these addresses: 7511...
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Fall 2023 Household Recycling Event
Published on: September 22, 2023
Gather up your outdated computer monitors, old microwaves, IPhone3s, and blown-out stereo equipment. The St. Matthew’s Episcopal Church Mesa Drive parking lot will be the site of the Northwest Austin Civic Association’s (NWACA) Electronics Collection event. We’ll be collecting...
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NWACA Neighborhood 2023 National Night Out
Published on: September 18, 2023
Please set aside Saturday evening, September 30, from 6 – 8 PM, to join neighbors for our NWACA Neighborhood National Night Out. We’ll gather with neighbors and friends for food, music from School of Rock, and a chance to meet...
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Register Now for Neighborhood Garage Sales – October 7 2023
Published on: September 1, 2023
On Saturday morning, October 7, from 8 am to noon, NWACA will be sponsoring the annual Neighborhood Garage Sales for NWACA members. NWACA provides free promotion for the sales using Craigslist, Facebook, the Austin American Statesman, and the NWACA web...
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Greystone Work to Start in August
Published on: August 9, 2023
Here's an update from Austin Transportation and Public Works on the speed mitigation activity for Greystone Drive. Work starts this month. Greystone Updated Fact Sheet_7.2023_FINAL...
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Get your 2023 T-shirts!
Published on: June 23, 2023
The 2023 NWACA t-shirts are now on sale! Be Seen in Your NWACA 4th of July Shirt – a Map of Home! This year’s NWACA t-shirt features a map of the NWACA area, so you can use it to show...
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First of NWACA Board Member Interviews
Published on: May 24, 2023
First of NWACA Board Member Interviews In our monthly newsletter, we’ve started a new column by Kevin Kott, a member of the NWACA Board and co-chair of our Crime and Safety Committee. Responses from the annual NWACA Neighborhood Survey...
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NWACA 2023 Annual Meeting Slides Available
Published on: May 17, 2023
Announcement: The presentations shown during the 2023 NWACA annual meeting (held May 11th 2023) are available at the links below: 2023 NWACA Annual Meeting slides (including Oak Wilt bulletin) AFD Wildfire Division Presentation (Chris Vetromile) APD Office of Community...
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NWACA Annual Neighborhood Meeting – May 11 6:30 PM
Published on: May 9, 2023
NWACA will hold its annual meeting for everyone in the neighborhood on Thursday evening, May 11. Come visit with your neighbors, hear presentations from Councilmember Alison Alter, a wildfire expert, an oak wilt expert, and a member of the APD...
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May 10 Updated Plan for Greystone Drive Speed Mitigation
Published on: May 9, 2023
Austin Transportion and Public Works has provided an update for the Greystone Drive Speed Mitigation effort. The individual pages:...
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4th of July Float Contest is Open
Published on: May 8, 2023
Gather with your friends and start planning your float for the 4th of July Parade. This year’s parade will be the biggest and best ever, and your group will want to vie for the big prizes! $150 to the...
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May 1 Update on Greystone Drive Speed Mitigation
Published on: May 1, 2023
Update from Austin Transportation personnel on Friday, April 28: Following up on Greystone Drive, we have gone through additional feedback received and are evaluating an updated design to address speeds along the street. The updates we’re evaluating include: • Reducing...
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Information and Feedback Regarding Greystone Speed Mitigation
Published on: April 22, 2023
At the community meeting on Wednesday, April 19th, neighbors asked where to direct their questions and comments about the Greystone project to the Austin Transportation Department. ATD has asked that email go to Mobility[email protected], and phone calls to 512-974-2300. They...
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Greystone Drive Speed Mitigation
Published on: March 16, 2023
The Austin Transportation Department (ATD) plans to add speed mitigation devices (speed bumps) to Greystone Drive this spring. These three documents provide information about this plan: Greystone Speed Management Flyer from ATD Greystone Speed Management Project Background-NWACA FAQ Document from...
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It’s My Park Day on Saturday March 4th
Published on: February 14, 2023
It’s My Park Day – March 4, 9am to Noon By March 4th, you’ll have recovered from all that ice storm brush removal and be ready to exercise your muscles again, so we have an opportunity for you! Join us...
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BOPA-Plus Collection Event on Saturday March 4th
Published on: January 25, 2023
BOPA-Plus Collection Event – March 4, 9-11 AM Start gathering those leftover cans of paint, used oil and oil filters, and dead batteries. On Saturday, March 4th from 9 to 11 AM, NWACA will be hosting a BOPA Collection Event...
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New NWACA Newsletter Coming in February
Published on: January 14, 2023
NWACA has engaged a new publisher for our monthly print newsletter. The first issue will be a double issue for Jan/Feb 2023. You should see it early in February and it will have a slightly new format. Watch your mailbox!...
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NWACA Monthly Newsletter Changes in Process
Published on: January 6, 2023
The NWACA monthly newsletter publisher, who we've been using for 6 years, is quitting the business. The December issue was the last one they printed and delivered. They only sent it to homes in the 78731 zip code; homes in...
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Holiday Decorating Contest is Open until December 13!
Published on: November 22, 2022
Brrrr! It’s been extra chilly lately. Kind of feels like…the holidays! So bundle up, dig out those holiday lights and decorations and bring some joy, warmth and smiles to all the friends, family and kiddos who love your dazzling displays....
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NWACA Recycling Event – Saturday, Nov. 19
Published on: November 13, 2022
Gather up your outdated computer monitors, old microwaves, IPhone3s, and blown-out stereo equipment. The St. Matthew’s Episcopal Church Mesa Drive parking lot will be the site of the Northwest Austin Civic Association’s (NWACA) Electronics Collection event. We’ll be collecting old...
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AISD Bond Election Information
Published on: October 22, 2022
Neighbors have asked what impact the proposed 2022 AISD School Bond Program will have on neighborhood schools. Here are detailed flyers on each of our area schools: Anderson High School Doss Elementary School Highland Park Elementary School Hill Elementary School...
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Meet the AISD School Board Candidates
Published on: October 3, 2022
NWACA is hosting two opportunities for you to meet with the candidates for our local AISD school board position 4 (Clint Small and Kathryn Whitley Chu) and for the at large position 9 (Arati Singh (incumbent) and Heather Tookin). The...
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Learn About the 2022 AISD School Bond Election
Published on: September 28, 2022
The Austin ISD Board of Trustees has called for a $2.44 billion bond package for the November 8, 2022 general election. On the ballot, voters will see three propositions that comprise the bond: one each for technology, stadiums, and general...
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2022 Election Forum Coming October 19
Published on: August 23, 2022
It’s time to start thinking about the next election! Our District 10 councilmember isn’t up for election this time, but we, like all other Austinites, get to vote in the election of the mayor. The filing date has now passed,...
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Upcoming Budget Sessions with Alison Alter
Published on: August 2, 2022
Dear District 10, I wanted to make sure that neighbors are aware of some upcoming engagement opportunities with my office. I would love to see you there! I am hosting a town hall on the FY23 budget and proposed affordable...
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Thanks for a Great 4th of July Morning!
Published on: July 4, 2022
Thanks to everyone who made this July 4th a great neighborhood event! We had a fire truck, classic cars, great floats, kids on bikes, a band, a terrific lawn chair brigade - and so much more!! And to follow it...
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2022 Parade Route
Published on: June 28, 2022
Here's the Parade Route for the 2022 4th of July Parade....
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4th of July t-shirt distribution
Published on: June 28, 2022
We still have t-shirts left... come see us at the NWACA booth at the Freedom Festival after the 4th of July Parade, and we'll be happy to sell you one! $10 each. As of July 1, we still have lots...
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Meeting Materials from May 12, 2022 NWACA Annual Meeting
Published on: May 17, 2022
NWACA held its 2022 Annual Neighborhood Meeting in a hybrid form. For those who were unable to attend, you may want to review these items: NWACA Annual Meeting slides NWACA WUI Code Development Services handout NWACA-Vision-Zero-Handout PropertyTaxInfo-2022 To watch a...
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NWACA Annual Neighborhood Meeting – May 12, 2022
Published on: May 4, 2022
NWACA Annual Neighborhood Meeting – May 12, 2022 6:30 PM – 8:30 PM St. Matthew’s Episcopal Church – Huffman Hall Please join us at our annual neighborhood meeting to learn what’s happening in NWACA and around Austin. During the first...
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2022 NWACA Annual Interest Survey Results
Published on: April 24, 2022
Each year, the NWACA Board surveys the neighborhood to see what areas are of greatest concern for them, The Board uses the results to set or adjust its priorities. See the summary of this year's survey results at the link...
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Austin Energy Setting New Rates
Published on: April 19, 2022
(a message from Austin Energy) Dear Austin Energy Customers, On April 18, Austin Energy published proposed base rate changes, launching a public, open and transparent base rate review process. The municipally owned utility is adapting to a changing landscape for...
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Quarterly NWACA Road Construction Report – Spring 2022
Published on: March 23, 2022
There are three major road construction projects scheduled for our area. Preliminary work has already started on two of them with heavier work scheduled for the last half of this year. 1. As was mentioned in a recent NWACA Notes...
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Austin Strategic Mobility Plan – Response from CM Alter’s Office
Published on: February 22, 2022
Several weeks ago, we asked Councilmember Alison Alter's office to help us respond to neighborhood concerns about how our streets might be impacted by the Autin Strategic Mobility Plan. Here is a response from Kurt Cadena-Mitchell in her office. Thank...
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March 6 Session on Climate Change
Published on: February 22, 2022
As part of their Climate Awareness and Action program, Congregation Agudas Achim is hosting a session on Zoom on March 6, to learn about climate change and learn steps that each person can take toward climate care. Register for the...
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Potential Streets for 25 MPH signs
Published on: January 31, 2022
Reducing speed limits to 25 mph in Austin neighborhood streets (streets less than 40 feet wide from curb to curb) was approved by the Austin City Council, to improve safety for all travelers. Streets to which this applies include those...
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Neill-Cochran House Museum Exhibit at St. Matthew’s Jan. 16 and 30
Published on: January 4, 2022
Everyone is invited to come and see the Neill-Cochran House Museum’s exhibit, Reckoning with the Past: Slavery, Segregation, and Gentrification in Austin. The exhibit will be mounted in Huffman Hall at St. Matthew’s Episcopal Church, open to the public from...
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Congratulations to the 2021 Holiday Lighting Contest Winners!
Published on: December 15, 2021
On December 14th, a NWACA Board team led by former Treasurer Robyn Nunis traveled the streets of NWACA looking for fantastic lights. They found many good candidates, deciding these three yards deserved the prizes: 1st Place - 4300 Walhill Lane...
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Solidarity Statement from the NWACA Board
Published on: November 9, 2021
In light of recent antisemitic events across our community, the NWACA Board has issued the following statement repudiating such actions and expressing our full support of the Jewish community: The Northwest Austin Civic Association (NWACA) stands with the Jewish community....
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Positivity Project at Anderson High School
Published on: November 8, 2021
Painting Positivity Was Superb! In a show of support for the high school and our neighborhood communities, over 120 volunteers contributed time on November 6th, 2021 at Anderson High School to repaint areas damaged by recent acts of vandalism, and...
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Painting Positivity on November 6
Published on: November 3, 2021
In light of the recent acts of hatred at our school and in our city, Anderson High School will be hosting the Painting Positivity event on Saturday, November 6 from 12-4pm. We will be painting the new picnic tables we...
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NWACA Neighborhood Garage Sales – October 23, 2021
Published on: October 21, 2021
Please visit the following homes taking part in the NWACA Neighborhood Garage Sales. Sales run from 8:00 AM to noon on Saturday, October 23. 4014 Edgerock Drive, Austin, TX, 78731 8014 Hillrise Drive, Austin, TX, 78759 11403 January Drive, Austin,...
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Recording and Slides from October 13 Forum
Published on: October 14, 2021
If you were unable to join us for the Informational Forum on the November 2nd Election, or if you want to review the materials again, these will be helpful to you. Recording of the Zoom session Election Forum Moderator Presentation...
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Halloween Event Nearby
Published on: October 13, 2021
Halloween Fun at Westover Hills Trails of Treats – Saturday, October 30 Want a safe trick or treating option? Visit the Trail of Treats at Westover Hills Church of Christ, 8332 Mesa Drive. Drive through from 6:00 to 6:45 PM...
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Help Clean Up Steck Valley Greenbelt
Published on: October 6, 2021
It’s My Park Day – November 6 – Steck Valley Greenbelt On Saturday, November 6, the NWACA Parks Committee invites you to be part of our cleanup activities at the Steck Valley Greenbelt. We’ll be working at the end of...
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Fill the Hill with Wildflower Seed
Published on: October 6, 2021
Join our community as we come together on Saturday, Oct. 30th from 1-4pm and honor our favorite neighborhood landmark, Murchison Hill. We will Fill Murchison Hill with a wildflower meadow! It's not just for sledding anymore. Imagine a year full...
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October 13 Election Forum for the November 2 Elections
Published on: September 27, 2021
Non-Partisan Neighborhood Association Information Forum via Zoom regarding November 2, 2021, Propositions Election Wednesday October 13, 6:30-8:00 PM Panelists (one for and one against) will address City of Austin Proposition A and answer pre-submitted questions (only). panelist for the proposition...
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Preliminary Maps Available from ICRC (linked below)
Published on: September 20, 2021
AUSTIN, TX (Sept. 17, 2021) – It took Independent Citizens Redistricting Commission (ICRC) commissioners two and a half hours to vote on and to adopt a preliminary map of new city council district boundaries that is posted on speakupaustin.org and...
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Wastewater Rehabilitation to be Part of Spicewood Springs Road Project
Published on: September 7, 2021
In an effort to efficiently use community resources and limit extended construction impacts, the City of Austin Transportation, Public Works, and Parks and Recreation departments in collaboration with Austin Water are working to improve adjacent infrastructure as part of the...
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City Council Redistricting Work Underway
Published on: August 31, 2021
updated 9/13/21 AUSTIN, TX (Sept. 13, 2021) – After four-hours of discussion last Wednesday, the Independent Citizens Redistricting Commission (ICRC) instructed the technical line drawer to consult with the NAACP/Hispanic Coalition mapping expert and individual commissioners to create a second...
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NWACA Neighborhood Garage Sales – Oct 23, 2021
Published on: July 23, 2021
Our NWACA Neighborhood Garage Sales event returns this year, scheduled for 8am to noon, Saturday, October 23. There's probably a bit of inventory that's built up over the last year! Registration will be open from September 15 through October 20....
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Monitor 183 North Mobility Project
Published on: July 19, 2021
Design work is underway for the enhancements to 183 North, the North 183 Mobility Project. This work will occasionally cause disruptions in traffic for our neighborhood area. You can monitor progress and delays at this link...
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City Council Redistricting Sessions Beginning
Published on: July 14, 2021
The Independent Citizens Redistricting Commission (ICRC) of Austin will hold ten public input hearings regarding the district boundaries of the council districts, starting on Thursday, July 15, 2021 at Austin City Hall. At the first meeting, members of Austin’s District...
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Thanks for Making the 4th of July Party Terrific!
Published on: July 8, 2021
While we couldn’t do a parade this year, we had a fabulous 4th of July Party! The rain cooperated, as hundreds of neighbors gathered in the parking lot near Randall’s on Mesa Drive to have a great time. The Northwest...
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Fourth of July Party
Published on: June 15, 2021
Join us for a fabulous Fourth of July party! Sunday, July 4, 2021 - 9-11 AM - Randall's Parking Lot...
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Austin Energy Holding Information Sessions
Published on: June 8, 2021
Over the next several weeks, Austin Energy will be holding information sessions about their tree maintenance work along electrical lines. To see maps of areas where Austin Energy will be doing their trimming and when they will hold their online...
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Drive a Senior Needs You!
Published on: June 1, 2021
Are you looking for convenient opportunities to give back to your community? Do you have a desire to see Austin seniors thrive and live healthy, happy lives? Please join the Drive a Senior-ATX volunteer driver team today! Your senior neighbors...
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Anderson Car Parade May 22
Published on: May 18, 2021
Anderson High School's annual GRADUATION CAR PARADE is coming to the greater Westover and Northwest Hills streets on Saturday, May 22 beginning at 10AM. Neighbors, family and friends - Join us in celebrating the Class of 2021 by cheering them...
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BOPA-Plus Household Recycling Coming June 26, 2021
Published on: May 17, 2021
Start gathering those leftover cans of paint, used oil and oil filters, and dead batteries. On Saturday, June 26th from 10 AM to noon (new time), NWACA will be hosting a BOPA Collection Event for NWACA members at the Mesa...
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No 4th of July Celebration in 2021
Published on: April 28, 2021
Neighbors and friends, We’ve been receiving questions about the annual July 4th Parade which NWACA is known for hosting every year. Without a doubt, it’s the pride and joy of our neighborhood, and our organization puts all its resources into...
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Please Report Damaged Trees in ROW
Published on: April 22, 2021
An advisory from the Austin Public Works Department: Many species of trees were damaged from the deep freeze during February's historic storm, and those that are damaged or dead pose a safety hazard. Austin Public Works Forestry team is inspecting vegetation...
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It takes a Village to Raise a Prom!
Published on: April 17, 2021
Anderson High School Project Graduation is hosting a celebration for the Anderson graduating seniors. The student council named the celebration ”Project Prom: Keep Anderson Weird.” The event will be June 3 from 8-midnight at Fair Market on East 5th Street....
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2021 Neighborhood Interest Survey Results
Published on: April 14, 2021
During March 2021, NWACA conducted its annual survey to identify issues that are most pressing for the neighborhood. Survey Monkey was used; anyone in the neighborhood could participate. Paper surveys were sent to NWACA members without internet access. View the...
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Virtual Grand Opening at Murchison Middle School – March 31
Published on: March 22, 2021
(from AISD) Due to health and safety reasons, we’ll be hosting a virtual grand opening for Murchison and we hope you and your family will be able to join! Join the live event on March 31 at 8:30 a.m. by...
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Learn about May 1 Ballot Items
Published on: March 18, 2021
NWACA, in collaboration with other area neighborhood associations hosted an informational forum about key propositions on the May 1 ballot on April 18. A zoom recording of the meeting can be found here Here is a set of slides used...
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Annual NWACA Neighborhood Survey is Out
Published on: March 11, 2021
Each year, the NWACA Board asks for neighborhood input on the issues and concerns of greatest interest. Responses help guide the work of the board and committees for the year. Please take the survey by March 31. Thanks for your...
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Bull Creek District Park Cleanups resume March 20
Published on: March 8, 2021
On Saturday March 30, we will resume our regular Third Saturday cleanups at Bull Creek District Park. From 9 am to noon, we'll pick up trash along the trails and in the park, maintain the vegetation in the corrals, and...
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Austin Wildfire Preparedness Symposium – April 28, 2-5 pm
Published on: February 23, 2021
The annual Wildfire Preparedness Symposium for the Austin area will be a virtual event this year. It will be held on Wednesday, April 28 from 2-5 PM. You can sign up here. See more information in this flyer...
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Murchison Middle School Virtual Grand Opening – March 8, 8:30 AM
Published on: February 15, 2021
(from AISD) Please mark your calendars for the Virtual Grand Opening of the new modernized spaces at Murchison Middle School, which will be held through Zoom on March 8 at 8:30 am. More information will be coming, but this will...
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NWACA Annual Meeting – March 30, 2021
Published on: February 3, 2021
NWACA will hold its annual meeting on Tuesday, March 30, starting at 6:30 p.m. The meeting will include presentations on these topics: NWACA Events and Plans Crime Prevention Oak Wilt - What is it, how to mitigate it Wildfire Prevention...
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CapMetro Rides to Vaccinations
Published on: February 2, 2021
CapMetro is offering complimentary curb-to-curb service for eligible community members to receive the COVID-19 vaccination. At this time, the only eligibility requirement is that customers must live within the ADA Service Area shown here Capital Metro is providing transportation only,...
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Holiday Decorations Winners
Published on: December 16, 2020
A big thanks to all who help light up the holidays within the NWACA boundaries. And an extra special thanks to three households, who went all out to generate smiles on the faces of kids from 2 to 92. After...
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District 10 Runoff Forum Sunday, Nov. 22 at 3pm
Published on: November 19, 2020
Several area neighborhood associations are hosting a runoff forum for the District 10 City Council seat. The Zoom forum will be from 3 to 4 pm, Sunday, November 22. See the D10 Runoff forum poster here To attend, register at...
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Project Connect (Prop A) Forum Recording Available
Published on: October 13, 2020
If you weren’t able to attend the Project Connect (Proposition A) Forum that was put on by NWACA and HPWBANA on October 12th, you an watch the recording here: Passcode: Dq4i?saz A lot of good information was shared, as well...
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Halloween Guidance from Austin Public Health
Published on: October 12, 2020
Because of the Covid-19 pandemic, we need to be careful around Halloween this year. Austin Public Health offers advice on their web site, as well as this graphic, . The graphic can also be found in this pdf...
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Link to Recorded Candidate Forum
Published on: October 5, 2020
On Sunday, October 4, NWACA joined with three other area neighborhood associations to hold a candidate forum for the District 10 Council seat. For those who were not able to join us here is a link to the recording of...
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Detailed FAQ on Public Safety
Published on: September 28, 2020
In early September, questions that were commonly heard in our neighborhood regarding policing and public safety were collected and sent to Councilmember Alter's office for answers. A brief version of the response by her office is published in the October...
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TXDOT Update on Loop 36 Plans – September 2020
Published on: September 24, 2020
On Oct. 6, TxDOT will host a virtual public hearing for the Loop 360 at Courtyard Drive/RM 2222 project. The Loop 360 Program proposes to add bridges at several intersections along the corridor to improve mobility and safety in the...
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Spicewood Springs Road Project Update
Published on: July 9, 2020
The Austin Transportation Department has provided an update on the Spicewood Springs Regional Mobility Project. The project has achieved a 60% design milestone on this planned schedule: To see the more detailed announcement, as well as diagrams of the planned...
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Bull Creek District Park Construction Update
Published on: June 22, 2020
(From Austin Parks and Recreation Department) Construction at Bull Creek District Park began as scheduled mid-May 2020. Beginning Tuesday, July 6, 2020, the two parking lots servicing Bull Creek District Park will be closed for approximately three weeks. The closure...
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Austin Transportation Department – Speed Limit Changes
Published on: June 16, 2020
PSA from the Austin Transportation Department Reduced speed limits in Austin neighborhoods and for certain urban core streets were unanimously approved on June 11th by the Austin City Council to improve safety for all travelers. Data collected by Austin Transportation...
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2020 Fourth of July Parade Cancelled
Published on: June 15, 2020
It is with great regret, but also with commitment to public health and safety, that the Northwest Austin Civic Association (NWACA) announces the annual NWACA Fourth of July Parade and Freedom Festival are cancelled this year. We applied for, but...
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May 27 – 10 AM – Anderson High School Graduate Parade
Published on: May 26, 2020
A parade celebrating Anderson High School graduates will start at 10:00 am on Wednesday, May 27. The parade will follow this route:...
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Celebrate with Doss 5th Graders-11 am. May 28
Published on: May 8, 2020
Doss 5th graders will be celebrating the last day of school with a neighborhood parade. A parade of cars, each featuring a fifth grader, will follow a route along neighborhood streets. The Good Times Austin Ice Cream Truck will follow...
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NWACA Board Election Underway
Published on: April 25, 2020
Following NWACA bylaws and procedures, our nominating committee brought a slate of candidates to the April board meeting for approval. The board thanks the Nominating Committee – Joanie Arrott, Louri O’Leary, Connie Lundgren, Ben Luckens, and Tom Coopwood for their...
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Items from CM Alter’s Town Hall on 4/21/20
Published on: April 24, 2020
On April 21st, Councilmember Alison Alter held a virtual town hall meeting on Food Access Issues and Senior Issues during Covid-19. See the following links for more details: Presentation Summarizing the Town Hall Content video recording of the Town Hall...
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Loop 360 Update – April 2020
Published on: April 9, 2020
A message from TXDOT: TxDOT was asked if they could add a dedicated right-turn lane for drivers headed from eastbound Bluffstone Drive to southbound Loop 360 (circled in blue on the graphic below). TxDOT has evaluated this request and has...
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2019 Full Year Constable Report
Published on: April 2, 2020
To see a summary of the activities done by the Travis County Constable who patrols for NWACA, see this report...