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Listing of articles from April, 2009


Adult Health Disclosure/Release Form

April 7th, 2009 by Erin Ruyle, Marketing/Special Events Coordinator

Below is a waiver for all adults (those 18 & older) that must be completed in order to participate in our Adventure Programs and/or the Challenge Course.
Adult Health Disclosure/Release Form

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Adventure Camp Guidelines

April 7th, 2009 by Erin Ruyle, Marketing/Special Events Coordinator

Below are guidelines for participants enrolled in Parks & Recreation Adventure Camps.
Adventure Camp Guidelines

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Adventure Camp Packing List

April 7th, 2009 by Erin Ruyle, Marketing/Special Events Coordinator

Below is a suggested packing list for participants enrolled in Adventure Camp.
Adventure Camp Packing List

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Posted in Parks & Recreation |


Capital Improvement Projects

April 3rd, 2009 by Webmaster

This plan is intended to present a comprehensive management summary of the capital improvements that will be required over the next five years to continue to provide the citizens with a responsive delivery of utility, transportation, parks, recreation, public safety and other City services.

Introduction
Water Services- Water

Water Services – Wastewater
Water Services – Irrigation
Transportation
Stormwater Drainage Utility
Energy Services
General [...]

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Posted in City Facilities, Financial, Transportation, Utilities |


Carbon Monoxide Poisoning

April 3rd, 2009 by Webmaster

Download this brochure to find out about the effect of carbon monoxide, the symptoms of CO poisoning, and action plans you can take to protect yourself.
Carbon Monoxide Brochure

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Posted in Public Safety |


Citizen Quality of Life Survey

April 8th, 2009 by Webmaster

The Citizen Quality of Life Survey acts as a “Report Card” on how well the City has managed community resources.  It provides feedback to City Council, helps to identify community needs and wants as well as identify trends and assist Council in allocating future budget resources.
Attached below are the results of the survey.
2008 Citizen Quality [...]

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Posted in Around Georgetown, City Government |


City Limits ETJ

April 1st, 2009 by Webmaster

Use the map below to determine if you are inside the City Limits for Georgetown, Texas or within the City’s extra-territorial jurisdiction (ETJ).  Often whether or not you qualify for city services is determined by whether you are within these city limits.
City Limits & ETJ

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Posted in Animal Shelter, Business, City Government, Development, Maps, Utilities |


City Website Tour

April 29th, 2009 by Webmaster

The purpose of the document below is to give a quick overview of some of the features you can find on the City of Georgetown collection of websites.
City Website Tour

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Posted in Education |


Community Center Rental Information

April 30th, 2009 by Erin Ruyle, Marketing/Special Events Coordinator

The following document has rental information for the Georgetown Community Center.
Community Center Rental Information

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Posted in Parks & Recreation |


Construction Specifications

April 3rd, 2009 by Webmaster

The City of Georgetown and Georgetown Utility Systems has issued the Second Edition Version Three of the Construction Specifications and Standards. As of January 12, 2004, infrastructure and public improvements projects, as required by the City Engineer, follow the latest adopted set of specifications and standards. The current specifications and standards were adopted June 21, [...]

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Posted in Development, Utilities |


Cupid’s Chase Race Map

April 6th, 2009 by Webmaster

Attached is a map showing the Cupid’s Chase 6K course that winds along the Rivery Trail into San Gabriel Park and returns.
Cupids Chase Race Map

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Posted in Maps, Parks & Recreation, Public Events |


Downtown Design Guidelines

April 1st, 2009 by Webmaster

This document provides guidance for improvements to properties and work within the Downtown and Old Town Historic Overlay Districts in Georgetown, Texas. The guidelines are for property owners planning exterior alterations, additions to or the rehabilitation of existing buildings. They also apply to the design of new buildings.

Purpose of the Design Guidelines
Architectural Resources of Georgetown
Principes for [...]

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Posted in Business, Development, Downtown, Historic Preservation, Long Range Planning |


Downtown Georgetown Reinvestment Zone Map

April 1st, 2009 by Webmaster

Downtown Georgetown Reinvestment Zone Map – Aug 2008

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Posted in Business, Development, Historic Preservation, Maps |


Drainage Criteria Manual

April 3rd, 2009 by Webmaster

The City of Georgetown and Georgetown Utility Systems has issued the First Edition Version Two of the Drainage Criteria Manual. As of January 12, 2004, infrastructure and public improvements projects, as required by the City Engineer, follow the latest adopted set of drainage design criteria. The latest Drainage Criteria Manual (DCM) can be purchased at [...]

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Posted in Development, Utilities |


Edwards Aquifer Map

April 1st, 2009 by Webmaster

The purpose of this map is to show an overlay of protection zones meant to ensure the quality of water in the Edwards Aquifer.
Edwards Aquifer Map

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Posted in Inspections and Permits, Long Range Planning, Maps |


Electric Load Analysis

April 2nd, 2009 by Webmaster

Electric Load Analysis – Single-Family Residential
Multi-Family Site Plan Electric Analysis Application
Multi-Family Electric Load Analysis Application
Electric Load Analysis Application – Commercial Service
Electric Load Analysis – Subdivision

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Posted in Inspections and Permits |


Electric Service Areas – All Georgetown Providers

April 3rd, 2009 by Webmaster

This map is a graphical representation of the service area of the local electric providers.
Electric Service Areas Map

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Posted in Business, Maps, Utilities |


Emergency Service District

April 3rd, 2009 by Webmaster

An Emergency Services District (ESD), under the Texas Health and Safety Code; Chapter 775, is a geographical area supported by taxes to provide emergency services within the area that is governed by a County appointed Commission.
Emergency Service Districts are created to allow for improvements in rural fire protection areas and intended to build a partnership [...]

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Posted in Maps, Public Safety |


Employee Benefits Guide

April 7th, 2009 by Webmaster

The following publication explains the benefits choices available to City of Georgetown employees.
Employee Benefits Guide

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Posted in Human Resources |


Equestrian Center at Garey Park

April 7th, 2009 by Erin Ruyle, Marketing/Special Events Coordinator

Below is a drawing of the proposed layout of the Equestrian Center at Garey Park.
Equestrian Center

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Posted in Parks & Recreation |


Event Room Rental Flyer

April 16th, 2009 by Erin Ruyle, Marketing/Special Events Coordinator

Rent out our event room for your next event. Details below!
Event Room Rental Flyer

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Posted in Parks & Recreation |


Facade & Sign Reimbursement Grant

April 1st, 2009 by Robbie Wyler, Historic District Planner

The Georgetown Main Street Facade & Sign Reimbursement Grant Program is an economic incentive to help ’enhance the unique character of the downtown through historic preservation and makes an effort to keep commercial storefronts aesthetically appealing in order to attract customers. This incentive entails the City of Georgetown providing assistance to property owners, and in some situations, tenants,’ for [...]

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Posted in Business, Downtown, Historic Preservation |


Fire Department Ride Along Program

April 1st, 2009 by Webmaster

As an observer the citizens can gain first hand experience on what it is like to be a firefighter. Citizen can ride out any day between the hours of 7:00am and 10:00pm.  Complete one of the applications below to qualify for this program.
Ride Along Program – Adult
Ride Along Program – Minor

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Posted in Community Programs, Public Safety |


Fishing Derby Flyer

April 15th, 2009 by Erin Ruyle, Marketing/Special Events Coordinator

Check out our Fishing Derby flyer with all the information you need about the event!
Fishing Derby Flyer

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Posted in Parks & Recreation |


Fishing Derby Rules

April 15th, 2009 by Erin Ruyle, Marketing/Special Events Coordinator

Please review the rules below for the Annual Catfish Fishing Derby.
Fishing Derby Rules

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Posted in Parks & Recreation |


Floodplain Management Permit Application

April 2nd, 2009 by karenf

Floodplain Development Permit Application

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Posted in Development, Inspections and Permits |


Fly Friendly Program

April 1st, 2009 by Webmaster

In order to continue to serve your aviation needs and be responsive to the concerns of our neighbors, the City has developed a voluntary noise control and safety program.
This program was developed with the participation of the Airport businesses, pilots, neighborhood representatives, the Aircraft Owners and Pilot’s Association (AOPA), Texas Department of Transportation, the Airport [...]

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Posted in Airport, Public Safety, Transportation |


FMFR Application

April 1st, 2009 by Webmaster

The Failure To Maintain Financial Responsibility Form is to be filled out and returned to Municipal Court when you receive a traffic ticket and do not produce proof of insurance.  This is also used to verify that you were covered by insurance while driving another person’s car.

Failure to Maintain Financial Responsibility Application
FMFR Application Instructions

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Posted in Bills & Payments, Court / Legal Forms, Public Safety |


Forged Check Reporting Form

April 1st, 2009 by Webmaster

If you own or operate a business and receive a forged check and would like it entered into record for investigation, complete this form and return it with the check in question to the City of Georgetown Police Department.
Forgery Report

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Posted in Public Safety |


Garbage Collection Routes

April 8th, 2009 by Webmaster

The map below graphically represents the different routes traveled by the City-contracted garbage collector over the course of the week.
Daily Collection Routes Effective 12-08

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Posted in Maps, Utilities |


Garey Park Master Plan

April 7th, 2009 by Erin Ruyle, Marketing/Special Events Coordinator

Below is a master plan of the proposed Garey Park.
Garey Park Master Plan

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Posted in Parks & Recreation |


Georgetown Electric Service Area Map (CCN)

April 3rd, 2009 by Webmaster

This map shows the area in which the City of Georgetown is the only legal provider of electricity, though determination of whether the City will provide service depends on existing infrastructure and capacity.
Georgetown Electric Service Area Map

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Posted in Business, Maps, Utilities |


Georgetown Recreation Center Membership Rates

April 7th, 2009 by Erin Ruyle, Marketing/Special Events Coordinator

Below is a link to the membership rates for the Georgetown Recreation Center effective Jan. 1, 2009.
Recreation Center Membership Rates

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Posted in Parks & Recreation |


Georgetown Trails Map

April 6th, 2009 by Webmaster

Below is a master map of the hike and bike trails in San Gabriel Park. This map includes various trails and loops within the park, as well as their corresponding distances.
Georgetown Trails Map

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Posted in Maps, Parks & Recreation |


Georgetown Water Service Area (CCN)

April 3rd, 2009 by Webmaster

This map shows the area in which the City of Georgetown is legally allowed to serve water, though determination of whether the City will provide water service depends on existing infrastructure and capacity.

Georgetown Water Service Area Map

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Posted in Business, Development, Maps, Utilities |


Goodwater Loop at Lake Georgetown

April 6th, 2009 by Webmaster

Below is a map of the Goodwater Loop of the San Gabriel River Trail at Lake Georgetown. It is a 28-mile trail that passes through rugged terrain and completely circles the lake.
Goodwater Loop at Lake Georgetown

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Posted in Maps, Parks & Recreation |


Group Tour – Sample Itinerary

April 8th, 2009 by Webmaster

The following document gives an example itinerary for visitors to Georgetown of the key spots to visit.
Sample Itinerary

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Posted in Around Georgetown |


Heritage Tree Removal or Pruning Application

April 3rd, 2009 by Webmaster

The Heritage Tree Removal or Pruning Application (application) is a mandatory form that must be provided to the City of Georgetown Urban Forester by any developer or land owner wanting to prune or remove a heritage tree for any development project that falls under Section 11.03.080 of the City of Georgetown’s Unified Development Code (UDC). [...]

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Posted in Development, Historic Preservation |


Hike & Bike Trails Map

April 1st, 2009 by Erin Ruyle, Marketing/Special Events Coordinator

The following map shows the hike & bike trails within the City of Georgetown as well as the Army Corps of Engineers trail system around Lake Georgetown.
Hike & Bike Trails

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Posted in Maps, Parks & Recreation |


HOT Funds Reimbursement Grant Application

April 8th, 2009 by Webmaster

The City of Georgetown collects a Local Hotel Occupancy Tax (HOT) from hotels, motels and bed & breakfasts. The Office of Attorney General provides a set of rules that state how the revenue from the HOT may be used.
HOT Funds Reimbursement Grant Application

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Posted in Community Programs, Development, Downtown, Historic Preservation |


Indoor Pool Schedule

April 7th, 2009 by Erin Ruyle, Marketing/Special Events Coordinator

Below is the Indoor Pool Schedule for the Rec Center.
Pool Schedule

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Posted in Parks & Recreation |


Inspection Guidelines

April 8th, 2009 by Webmaster

Inspection Guidelines

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Posted in Development, Inspections and Permits |


Irrigation Backflow Prevention Application

April 1st, 2009 by karenf

A lawn sprinkler permit is required before you install any lawn irrigation system which you permanently connect to the City’s water supply. A lawn sprinkler permit is not required when making repairs to the piping of an existing lawn irrigation system unless the back-flow prevention device is being replaced.
Irrigation Backflow Prevention Application

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Posted in Development, Inspections and Permits |


ISO Ratings Explained

April 8th, 2009 by Webmaster

An ISO rating is set by the Insurance Service Office and is based off of data supplied to them in part by the Fire Departments that serve the area.  Your ISO rating will help your insurance carrier determine the rate at which to charge to cover your home, business, etc.
ISO Ratings Explained

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Posted in Public Safety |


Judgment of Deferred Disposition

April 1st, 2009 by Webmaster

Deferred Disposition is a type of probation that may be available to eligible defendants upon recommendation by the prosecutor or at the discretion of the court.
If the period of probation is completed by the defendant without any violation of the conditions of probation, at the end of the probationary period the charge will be dismissed [...]

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Posted in Bills & Payments, Court / Legal Forms, Public Safety |


Kickball Roster

April 3rd, 2009 by Webmaster

Use this form to identify the members of your kickball team.
Kickball Roster

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Posted in Parks & Recreation |


Kid City Summer Camp Registration Form

April 28th, 2009 by Erin Ruyle, Marketing/Special Events Coordinator

Below is the 2009 registration form for Kid City Summer Camp.
2009 Kid City Registration Form

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Posted in Parks & Recreation |


Landowner’s Bill of Rights

April 8th, 2009 by Webmaster

This Bill of Rights applies to any attempt by the government or a private entity to take your
property. The contents of this Bill of Rights are prescribed by the Texas Legislature in Texas
Government Code Sec. 402.031 and Chapter 21 of the Texas Property Code.
Landowners Bill of Rights
For a link to the Attorney General’s page that [...]

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Posted in City Government, Transportation, Utilities |


Layout of Grounds

April 7th, 2009 by Erin Ruyle, Marketing/Special Events Coordinator

Below is a map of the layout of the grounds for Garey Park.
Layout of Grounds

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Posted in Parks & Recreation |


Library Photographic Policies

April 8th, 2009 by Webmaster

The Georgetown Public Library makes its pictorial materials widely available while carefully maintaining the physical and intellectual integrity of the historic materials. Patrons are welcome to make reproductions of our collection for personal use. We do ask that patrons comply with the following policies that are outlined in the attachment below:
Photograph Policy

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Mailing Address Change for Utilities

April 1st, 2009 by Webmaster

Submit this form to update our records so that we send the utility account information to the correct address.
Mailing Address Change Form – Utility Billing

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Posted in Bills & Payments, Utilities |


Media Use Policy

April 2nd, 2009 by Webmaster

This publication is meant to define the usage and scope of City of Georgetown Media, including City web sites, cable access channel, City Reporter newsletter, and messages inserted into City of Georgetown utility bills.
Media Use Policy

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Meeting Room Facilities Fees & Policies

April 6th, 2009 by Webmaster

The Georgetown Public Library has a variety of meeting rooms. Some require a rental fee, while others are free.  Free rooms are available only when the library is open, but rented rooms are available everyday from 8:00 AM until 11:00 PM.
Click on the link to download the fee schedule for the Georgetown Public Library Meeting [...]

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Meeting Room Layouts

April 8th, 2009 by Webmaster

Attached is a graphical representation of the Georgetown Public Library Meeting Rooms.  This guide is meant to aid event planners in knowing the capability of our meeting rooms.
Meeting Room Layouts

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Memorial Tree, Memorial Bench Program

April 1st, 2009 by Webmaster

Use the form below to purchase a memorial plaque as well as a tree or bench to be placed within a City of Georgetown Park.
Memorial Tree and Bench Program

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Posted in Parks & Recreation |


Meter Test

April 1st, 2009 by Webmaster

Complete the application below to request that an independent meter test company will test your utility meter to determine if it is faulty.  If the meter test results in a defective meter, the City of Georgetown will pay for the testing and an adjustment will be applied to the account.  If the meter test indicates [...]

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Posted in Bills & Payments, Utilities |


Minor Health Disclosure/Release Form

April 7th, 2009 by Erin Ruyle, Marketing/Special Events Coordinator

Below is a waiver for all minors (those under 18) that must be completed in order to participate in our Adventure Programs and/or the Challenge Course.
Minor Health Disclosure/Release Form

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Posted in Parks & Recreation |


Moderation Policy

April 8th, 2009 by Webmaster

‘Moderation’ is the practice of reviewing user input for a list of criteria designed to create a comfortable, safe environment in which our readers can exchange intelligent and informed commentary that enhances the exchange of ideas. ‘Moderator’ is the term for someone who is responsible for making sure that the discussion rules are respected. Moderators [...]

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National Night Out Event Application

April 1st, 2009 by Webmaster

National Night Out is a program that the Georgetown Police Department has been actively involved in for more than 10 years. Annually, people nation-wide are encouraged to turn on their porch lights and go out and meet their neighbors. The intention is to build strong neighborhood unity to demonstrate an active stance against criminal activity.
National [...]

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Posted in Community Programs, Public Safety |


New Program Information Form

April 30th, 2009 by Erin Ruyle, Marketing/Special Events Coordinator

Have an idea about a new Senior Adult or Youth Program that you would like teach? Please fill out the form below and return it to the Recreation Center. The form can also be emailed to Robert Staton at rstaton@georgetowntx.org  for Senior Adult Programs; or Brenda Culver at bculver@georgetowntx.org for Youth Programs.
Senior Adult/Youth New Program [...]

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Posted in Parks & Recreation |


Noise Ordinance Waiver

April 8th, 2009 by Webmaster

Complete this application to request a temporary permit for an exception to the City of Georgetown Noise Ordinance (Ord. #2006-97)
Noise Waiver

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Posted in Public Events |


Official Zoning Map

April 1st, 2009 by Chris Bryce, GIS Coordinator

The graphical representation of the city’s zoning ordinances, i.e. which zoning classifications apply to which properties.
Official Zoning Map

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Posted in Business, Development, Maps |


Organizational Structure of the Georgetown City Government

April 8th, 2009 by Webmaster

The following pdf provides a graphical representation of the organizational structure of the City of Georgetown.
Organizational Structure

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Overall Transportation Plan

April 2nd, 2009 by Webmaster

The Overall Transportation Plan (OTP) is a tool that helps ensure adequate roadway capacity will be available over the long-term.  The OTP is primarily implemented through the Capital Improvements Plan and Subdivision Ordinance that apply in the City’s Extraterritorial Jurisdiction (ETJ) as well as the City Limits.  The official OTP was approved by City Council [...]

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Posted in Business, Development, Long Range Planning, Maps, Transportation |


Overlay District Maps

April 1st, 2009 by Robbie Wyler, Historic District Planner

An overlay district is a special zoning district in which additional regulations apply in addition to the base zoning guidelines.

Courthouse View Overlay District

Downtown Zoning Overlay District

Gateway Zoning Overlay District

Special Area Plan Zoning Overlay District
Old Town Overlay District

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Posted in Business, Development, Maps |


Parade Route Map

April 20th, 2009 by Marcy H.

The parade route map shows the path that the Red Poppy Festival parade will take through downtown Georgetown.
Parade Route Map

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Posted in Maps, Public Events |


Park Hour Ordinance

April 8th, 2009 by Webmaster

The following attachment lists the hours that specific city parks will be open to the general public.
Park Hour Ordinance

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Posted in City Facilities, Parks & Recreation |


Parks Program Release Form

April 2nd, 2009 by Webmaster

The following release forms must be completed  in order to participate in Adventure Camps, or to use the Challenge Course.  One form is a release for adult participants; the other is for youth participants to be completed by the parents of a minor.
Parks Program Release Form -Adult
Parks Program Release Form – Minor

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Penalty Waiver Application

April 1st, 2009 by Webmaster

A customer who is disabled, or who is 60 years of age or older, may request, in writing, a standing waiver of the late penalty, for utility payments made after the due date.  The customer’s disabled status must be verified by an Award Letter from the Social Security Administration.  This waiver applies only to the [...]

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Posted in Community Programs, Utilities |


Pet License

April 2nd, 2009 by Webmaster

Help us help your pet get back home safely! A City of Georgetown Pet License provides your pet with immediate identification as an owned pet, not stray! With a Pet License tag your pet can be  raced to you 24 hours a day in case of emergencies. It is a FREE ride home for your [...]

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Posted in Animal Shelter, Public Safety |


Pinnacle Disc Golf Course

April 2nd, 2009 by Erin Ruyle, Marketing/Special Events Coordinator

Below is a map showing the new Pinnacle disc golf course.
Pinnacle Disc Golf Course Map
For more information about this park, please visit http://parks.georgetown.org/disc-golf-courses/pinnacle-disc-golf-course/

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Posted in Maps, Parks & Recreation |


Playscape at Garey Park

April 7th, 2009 by Erin Ruyle, Marketing/Special Events Coordinator

Below is a drawing of the active recreation area of Garey Park which includes a playscape, play fields, a dog park, and the equestrian arena.
Playscape

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Posted in Parks & Recreation |


Plea Form

April 8th, 2009 by Webmaster

The plea form is used mainly for warrant purposes but can also accompany requests for jail time credit. When paying a citation or a request is made for jail time credit, a plea will need to be entered into our court records. The defendant will need to print the form, select one plea, [...]

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Posted in Court / Legal Forms |


Police Department – Ride Along Program

April 2nd, 2009 by Webmaster

This form is for use by City employees who are requesting to ride with police officers on duty.
Ride Along Release of Liability

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Posted in Community Programs, Public Safety |


Pre-application Conference Request

April 6th, 2009 by Webmaster

A Pre-Application Conference is required prior to submitting an application for the following projects.

Comprehensive Plan Amendment
Planned Unit Development
Preliminary Plat
Administrative Plat
Final Plat Review
Site Plan Review
Certificate of Design Compliance
Zoning Map Amendment (Rezoning)
Historic District Designation
Special Use Permit
Master Sign Plan
Driveway Permit
Construction Plan Review
Variance
Stormwater Permits

You may also request a Pre-Application Conference for other applications
Click on the following link to download [...]

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Posted in Development, Inspections and Permits |


Preliminary Year End Financial Report

April 8th, 2009 by Danella

This report compares prior year (2007/08) actual totals with current year (2008/09) to date totals to determine trends and identify areas for further review. The report also shows current year budget information as a benchmark for current year revenues.
Preliminary Year End Financial Report

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Public Forum/Amphitheatre

April 7th, 2009 by Erin Ruyle, Marketing/Special Events Coordinator

Below is a drawing of amphitheatre event area at Garey Park.
Public Forum/Amphitheatre

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Posted in Parks & Recreation |


Quarterly Investment Report

April 6th, 2009 by Danella

The City’s Quarterly Financial Report (ending June 30,  2009) includes the Investment Reports for the City of Georgetown, Georgetown Transportation Enhancement Corporation (GTEC) and the Georgetown Economic Development Corporation (GEDCO) for the quarter ended June 30, 2009.  The Quarterly Financial Report includes an executive summary to highlight variances with regards to the revenues and an overview of [...]

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Red Poppy Event Schedule

April 21st, 2009 by Marcy H.

The Red Poppy Festival is full of exciting events and great music on two stages!  You can print out your own event schedule so that you can keep track of all of the locations and times for the fun events: Event Schedule

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Posted in Public Events |


Red Poppy Festival Applications

April 8th, 2009 by Webmaster

In order to apply to be an approved food vendor or arts & crafts vendor for the Red Poppy Festival, please complete the appropriate applications attached below:

2010 Food Vendor Application – coming soon
2010 Arts and Crafts Vendor Application – coming soon

To apply to participate in the Red Poppy Festival Parade, download and complete the following [...]

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Red Poppy Map

April 8th, 2009 by Marcy H.

Print out a Red Poppy Map and take a driving tour through Georgetown’s Historic Old Town to see the beautiful blooming red poppy flowers!
Click here to download the Red Poppy Map

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Posted in Maps, Public Events |


Request for Incident Report

April 2nd, 2009 by Webmaster

Use the form linked to below to request information about a fire or auto incident.  For information on how to submit the completed form email Fire Administration at fire@georgetowntx.org or call (512) 930-3473.
Request for Incident Report  (.pdf)

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Posted in Open Records, Public Safety |


Request for Public Information

April 2nd, 2009 by Webmaster

The Public Information office coordinates Open Records requests to the City. A Request for Public Information form (see below) is available for submitting requests, and can be faxed to (512) 930-3659, or mailed to: City Hall, 113 E. 8th St., Georgetown, TX 78626.
The Texas Public Information Handbook, which provides information about Open Records laws in [...]

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Posted in City Government, Open Records |


Rivery Disc Golf Course Map

April 3rd, 2009 by Webmaster

Click on the map below to see a layout of the course map for Rivery Park.
Disc Golf Course Map

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Posted in City Facilities, Maps, Parks & Recreation |


San Gabriel Disc Golf Course

April 2nd, 2009 by Webmaster

Below is a map showing the disc golf course in San Gabriel Park.
San Gabriel Disc Golf Course
For more information about the park, please visit http://parks.georgetown.org/disc-golf-courses/san-gabriel-park-disc-golf-course/

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Posted in Maps, Parks & Recreation |


San Gabriel Park Facilities Map

April 2nd, 2009 by Webmaster

This map is a graphical representation of the location of all athletic fields, community buildings, restrooms, and stadiums within San Gabriel Park.
Map of San Gabriel Park Facilities

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Posted in City Facilities, Maps, Parks & Recreation |


Sector Beat Map

April 3rd, 2009 by Webmaster

Police patrols are assigned to specific areas to cover during a single shift.  The map below shows the coverage areas for each police beat.
Sector Beat

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Posted in Maps, Public Safety |


Sign Permit

April 3rd, 2009 by Webmaster

The objective of the Sign Ordinance is to maintain and enhance the community’s overall aesthetic environment and to also minimize the possible adverse effects of signs on nearby public and private property and to improve pedestrian and traffic safety.
The Georgetown Sign Ordinance is part of the Unified Development Code.  To see this and other chapters [...]

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Posted in Development, Inspections and Permits, Public Events, Transportation |


Snowbird Program

April 2nd, 2009 by Webmaster

For our customers that close up their homes and live elsewhere for 3 or more consecutive months out of the year, we have a program that allows the suspension of garbage service and its charges for the time period that you are gone. Garbage service may only be suspended for 6 months out of each calendar year. [...]

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Posted in Bills & Payments, Community Programs |


Soccer Roster

April 3rd, 2009 by Webmaster

Use this form to identify the members of your soccer team.
Soccer Roster

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Social Service and Youth Program Funding

April 16th, 2009 by Webmaster

The City of Georgetown budgets a limited amount of funds to pay for contracted social services which benefit its citizens and the community. Eligible applicants are non-profit organizations in good standing under IRS codes or other governmental bodies with the authority to provide social services. The decision to approve or disapprove an application will be [...]

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Posted in City Government, Community Programs |


Softball Roster

April 3rd, 2009 by Webmaster

Use this form to identify the members of your softball team.
Softball Roster

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Posted in Parks & Recreation |


Texas Monthly Article on the Creative Playscape

April 7th, 2009 by Erin Ruyle, Marketing/Special Events Coordinator

Below is an article on the Creative Playscape in San Gabriel Park that was published in Texas Monthly.
Texas Monthly Article on the Creative Playscape

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Posted in Parks & Recreation |


Transit Study

April 7th, 2009 by Webmaster

The City of Georgetown, in conjunction with Capital Area Rural Transportation System (CARTS), and the Texas Department of Transportation have embarked on the Georgetown Fixed-Route Action Plan. The purpose of this effort is to design a fixed-route transit service and  implementation plan for the City of Georgetown. This plan will have all of the elements [...]

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Posted in Business, Development, Transportation |


U.S. Census

April 2nd, 2009 by Webmaster

Below are copies of the U.S. Census results for the Georgetown area for 2000.
U.S Census – Williamson County
U.S. Census – Georgetown

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Posted in Business, Long Range Planning |


Unclaimed Property Listing

April 2nd, 2009 by Webmaster

State of Texas Property Code Title 6 “Unclaimed Property Code 76″ requires that any unclaimed money for the last 3 years must be submitted for public display.  Below is a list of unclaimed money, sorted by the name of the “owner”.
Nov 2009 Unclaimed Property

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Utility Service Application

April 2nd, 2009 by Webmaster

Use the forms below to start or discontinue utility service to your residence.

Utilities Disconnect
Utilities Connect

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Posted in Bills & Payments, Utilities |


Vacation List

April 3rd, 2009 by Webmaster

In the event that you are planning a trip that will extend over a due date, you may have your name put on our vacation list. We require advance notice of the dates that you will be gone and will remove any penalties applied during this time. The Vacation List is for absences shorter than [...]

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Posted in Bills & Payments, Utilities |


Volunteers in Police Services Job Descriptions

April 3rd, 2009 by Webmaster

Attached is a listing of volunteer positions open for people who wish to serve in the Georgetown Police Department.
Volunteer Positions in Police Services

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Posted in Community Programs, Human Resources, Public Safety |


Wayfinding and Signage Master Plan

April 3rd, 2009 by Webmaster

An element of the Downtown Master Plan calls for the creation of a coordinated system of wayfinding and public signage to get vehicles and pedestrians to and around downtown by providing a hierarchical system of signage and symbols.  Coupled with the need to provde a wayfinding system for downtown, the City also recognized the need [...]

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Posted in Business, City Government, Master Plans, Transportation |


Writers College Course Catalog

April 8th, 2009 by Webmaster

The following is a listing of classes and dates for the Georgetown Public Library’s Writer’s College.
Fall 2008 – Winter 2009 Class Schedule

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Posted in Education, Library |



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