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City urges homeowners, renters and small businesses to consider flood insurance

… City of Austin participates in the National Flood Insurance Program, federally-backed flood insurance is available to … Rating System. FEMA takes a variety of City activities and programs into account when determining the score. The most … of Austin's floodplain preserved as greenspace through our parks, trails and other protected uses. Austin’s extensive …

Apply for Your Second Community Garden Check-In

… mail. Print and mail your documents to: Community Gardens Program 200 S. Lamar Blvd. Austin, TX 78704 Include in your … gardens coordinator Other city representatives, such as a Park Forestry representative Representatives from other … thoughts on garden design Next steps Editorial Section Parks and Recreation This is a child page of: Community …

Historic Preservation and Tourism

… and Tourism PARD’s Historic Preservation and Tourism Program (HPT) leads the restoration, stewardship, … PARD is an important partner in this effort as public parks, museums and cultural centers are among the top … resource inventory can be found here . Editorial Section Programs Show Features Show news feed from current …

How Tree Roots Work Part I

… III: Mycorrhizae Article by Regina Ramos, Forester with the Parks and Recreation Urban Forestry Program .    This information is sponsored by the City of …

City and Partners Celebrated Davis-White Northeast Neighborhood Park Ribbon Cutting

… Park Ribbon Cutting Ceremony. The City of Austin Parks and Recreation Department (PARD) in collaboration with … and green spaces better through volunteerism, innovative programming, advocacy and financial support. To learn more …

Steps for Getting a Community Garden Permit

… is eligible and safe . Templates The  Community Gardens Program  has created  templates  for the various documents … application to help you in the process. Editorial Section Parks and Recreation This is a child page of: Community … Program Content Status Do not Migrate Department (DXP) Parks and Recreation Department CPIO Status Notes This page …

Entertainment and Permitting Services

… sound equipment outdoors. Visit this landing page to view programs for outdoor sound equipment use. Outdoor Amplified Sound Webpage Parking Lot Patio Permit This program allows businesses to …

Parks Special Events, Picnic/Facility Reservations, and Filming

Parks Special Events, Picnic/Facility Reservations, and … facility and picnic sites within the City of Austin parks system.  To inquire about a recreation center , please … POINT (-97.7586263 30.265159097287) Editorial Section Programs Content Status Approved Department (DXP) Parks and …

Parks and Recreation Board - 2017 Meetings - Page 2

Parks and Recreation Board - 2017 Meetings - Page 2 2017 … Page 2 of 5 Go to page: 1   2   3 4 5 2017 Meetings: Parks and Recreation Board Meeting documents are also … (59KB) September 11, 2017 (Cancelled) Land, Facilities and Programs Committee Meeting - Regular Meeting to be held at …

Special Events Task Force

… Communications Manager Bill Manno, Corporate Special Events Program Manager Brian Block, Program Manager, Music Office … Services Department Jason Maurer, Sales and Events Manager, Parks & Recreation Department Kevin Parker, EMS Commander … Services Department Jason Maurer, Sales and Events Manager, Parks & Recreation Department Kevin Parker, EMS Commander …

Benefits of Youth Soccer

… complexities of the world beyond the soccer field. Austin Parks and Recreation offers scholarships and soccer programming for kids at Recreation Centers throughout the …

More Affordable Housing for East St. John Neighborhood

… Corporation Ownership Housing Development Assistance (OHDA) program and the Affordability Unlocked development bonus program. The latter waives or modifies some development … project to build more units and reduce the setbacks and parking requirements.  "Leveraging tools like the …

Parks Prescription Patients

Parks Prescription Patients     Editorial Section Programs This is a child page of: Parks Prescription Content …

Plan Your Trip to This Year's Blues on the Green

… with the City of Austin. Before heading to Zilker Park for the first show, attendees are encouraged to read … Austin Transportation and Public Works (TPW) and Austin Parks and Recreation (PARD) as current projects around the …

Total Eclipse of the Central Texas Heart

… tips, events, and more.   Austin Public Library and Austin Parks and Recreation Department facilities are hosting educational programming for all ages about the eclipse. Some locations …

Austin Chosen as Host City for the 2026 Greater & Greener Conference

… event exploring the transformative potential of urban parks, will be hosted in Austin. The City Parks Alliance, … to learn, play, protect, and connect by creating diverse programs and experiences in sustainable natural spaces and …

May 4, 2006 Austin City Council Regular Meeting

… expenditures under the Holly Neighborhood Grants Assistance Program in an amount not to exceed $35,000. Funding is … for 964 square feet of office space and boat slips for the Park Police program of the Public Safety and Emergency … the Fiscal Year 2005-2006 Approved Operating Budget of the Parks and Recreation Department Fund. Funding for the …

Colony Park Pool Ribbon Cutting Ceremony on Saturday, May 24

… Colony Park Pool Ribbon Cutting Ceremony on Saturday, May 24 Promo Image Join Austin Parks and Recreation for the Colony Park Pool Ribbon Cutting … restrooms, training/party room, and aquatic office space. Programs that will be provided include swimming classes for …

March 12, 2015 Austin City Council Regular Meeting

… Owned and Women Owned Business Enterprise Procurement Program. Limited subcontracting opportunities were … Utility, Austin Resource Recovery, Financial Services, Parks and Recreation, and Public Works; and amending the …

Bond Development Archive

… facilities, or other capital improvement projects or programs. City Council Briefings about the Bond Development … for bond funding: Affordable Housing; City Facilities; Parks & Open Space; and Transportation/Mobility.  In April …

Start Documents for a Community Garden

… a landscape architect Fundraisers Grants, such as: Austin Parks Foundation Community Grant Community Activated Park … and Recreation This is a child page of: Community Gardens Program Content Status Do not Migrate Department (DXP) Parks

Old Bakery and Artisan Emporium Park Project

… Old Bakery and Artisan Emporium Park Project The City of Austin Parks & Recreation Department's  Old Bakery & Artisan … south facing wall and to energize the public plaza with new programming and activations for the community. The goals for …

City Council Budget Work Session Transcript 8/1/2012

… enhancements, most notably in the areas of public safety, park, recreation, planning and development review, code … is critical to our meeting our service demands. And programs. This last slide is a summary of our major rate and … for services, which is our emergency medical services, parks and rec, health and human services, are some of the …

City of Austin Announces Compassionate Closure of High Wildfire Risk Encampment

… per day, laundry facilities, outdoor patio space, pet runs, parking, high-speed internet, navigation services to obtain vital documents, Medical Assistance Program (MAP) enrollment, and case management to support … per day, laundry facilities, outdoor patio space, pet runs, parking, high-speed internet, navigation services to obtain …

City of Austin Compassionately Closes Encampments at Colorado Wildlife Sanctuary and Govalle Neighborhood Park, Relocates 51 to Shelter

… at Colorado Wildlife Sanctuary and Govalle Neighborhood Park, Relocates 51 to Shelter Promo Image Fifty-one unhoused … coordinated the operation with the assistance of the Austin Parks and Recreation Department, Austin Watershed Protection … outdoor patio space, pet-friendly accommodations, parking, high-speed internet, navigation services to obtain …

Pease Splash Pad

… St., Austin, TX. 78703   In partnership with the Austin Parks and Recreation Department, Pease Park Conservancy will be operating, maintaining and programming Kingsbury Commons area within Pease District …

Recruit People for a Community Garden

… at different times for different reasons. Editorial Section Parks and Recreation This is a child page of: Community Gardens Program Content Status Do not Migrate Department (DXP) Parks and Recreation Department CPIO Status Notes This page …

Lady Bird Lake

… Street. Austin Rowing Club offers a variety of rowing programs for youth and adult rowers; need-based scholarships … traffic March - September. Businesses with questions about Parks Concessions should visit the concession webpage .  A …

Givens Aquatic Facility Renovation

… Givens Aquatic Facility Renovation Givens District Park is located east of Downtown Austin. After more than 50 … Sharing Content Status Do not Migrate Department (DXP) Parks and Recreation Department CPIO Status Notes This page …

Economic Development Department

… Development Department Annual Highlights to learn about programs that helped local businesses and creative … historic buildings, sites, and districts. (Now part of the Parks and Recreation Department) Music & Entertainment … historic buildings, sites, and districts. (Now part of the Parks and Recreation Department) Music & Entertainment …

City of Austin College Internship Program

… City of Austin College Internship Program Consider building your career through public service … development opportunities  Sick Leave  Free Entry to City Parks including Deep Eddy and Barton Springs pools  And … Resources Department - Diversity Division Editorial Section Programs Embed Video and Other Media <a …

Nash Hernandez Building Project

… Beach. The building is an underutilized asset of the Parks and Recreation Department (PARD) and is in need of … Project Description This project will revisit the previous programming and design iterations of the building and update …

Choose a Site for a Community Garden

… $25  Soil test from the University of Delaware Soil Test Program . You will be asked to attach a PDF with your test … provides some  sample lease agreements. Editorial Section Parks and Recreation This is a child page of: Community … Program Content Status Approved (Modified) Department (DXP) Parks and Recreation Department CPIO Status Notes UPDATE: …

Park, Fly, Repeat: Stress-Free Parking at Austin-Bergstrom International Airport

… your journey than flights and luggage—finding the perfect parking spot can set the tone for your entire travel … $5.00 | Daily Max $32.00 Welcome Back: The Frequent Parker Program Great news for frequent flyers—AUS has relaunched …

Parkland Stewardship

Parkland Stewardship Austin Parks and Recreation is grateful to have tens of thousands … Beautiful Keep Austin Beautiful (KAB) leads community programs to pick up litter, restore waterways, plant trees, …

Total Eclipse 2024 ATX

… for the April 8, 2024 total solar eclipse in Austin, the Parks and Recreation Department and Austin Nature and Science Center partnered with NASA to present programming and activities that relate to this historic …

Teens In Leadership Training T.I.L.T.

… Training (TILT) is a leadership and job readiness program for students 15-18 years of age. It gives teens the … and knowledge to be successful employees with the Austin Parks and Recreation Department (PARD), other city … Ambassadors during our Spring semester. Editorial Section Programs Show Features Show news feed from current …

Asian American Resource Center

… space; organizing cultural, educational and health wellness programs; and curating art and historical exhibitions. We … and community. AARC Senior Program is part of Austin Parks & Recreation Department Varsity Generation and …

New nonstop destination from Delta Air Lines launching Spring 2025

… beaches such as Jacksonville Beach as well as expansive parks and nature preserves including Timucuan Ecological and … through the Journey With AUS expansion and development program. The program will invest approximately $4 billion worth of passenger amenities, more parking, expanded TSA security screening, new airline gates …

Duncan Park Improvements

… Duncan Park Improvements The Preliminary Plan for Duncan … to enhance these unique amenities with infrastructure and programmatic upgrades to meet the current and future needs … the park can best serve its public. In 2010, the  Downtown Parks and Open Space Master Plan  (PDF, 25 MB) was published …

Transportation Demand Management

… Our department’s Transportation Demand Management Program works to encourage sustainable modes of travel and … sustainable transportation options through policies, programs and actions. To learn about the City’s efforts in …

Deep Eddy Pool

… one new pool to jump into each day, said Jodi Jay, Aquatic Program Manager for the Austin Parks and Recreation Department. The 600,000-gallon concrete … the website states. The pool today is owned by the Parks and Recreation Department , and is open year round. …

George Washington Carver Museum, Cultural and Genealogy Center - About

… devotee to Austin's green spaces and director of  Austin's Parks and Recreation Department for 30 years. Carver and … center is owned and operated by the City of Austin Parks and Recreation Department, Division of Museums and Cultural Programs. Our Future The Carver is a safe space for all that …

PARKners make it easier to get involved in Austin parks

… Austin (RBA) regularly supports Amigos de Parque Zaragoza , park adopters of Parque Zaragoza Neighborhood Park. Everyone … and group bike rides. This blog series explores Austin Parks and Recreation's partnerships, or PARKnerships, …

Broadnax Creates New Office Dedicated to Austin's Dynamic Culture and Entertainment Scene

… a cultural destination.” For many years, cultural affairs programming and resources have been spread across five City … cultural arts, and art in public places. By placing related programs under one umbrella, the City intends to streamline … Development Services, Austin Code, Housing, and the Parks and Recreation Department, where she gained more than …

Net-Zero Hero: Christopher Stanton

… until we eventually had over 20 weekly after-school programs at schools, Parks and Recreation Centers, and Boys and Girls Clubs. …

August 26, 2004 Austin City Council Regular Meeting

… to the design and construction issues of the airport parking garage. (Funding in the amount of $225,000 is … dedication of easements and rights of way. (Approved by the Parks and Recreation Board. Not recommended by the …

Wildlife Austin - Research Permits

… a conservation need to conduct activities within Austin parks and preserves that are otherwise prohibited may apply … This is a child page of Wildlife Austin Editorial Section Programs Content Status Approved Department (DXP) Parks and …

Historic Austin Parks

… Historic Austin Parks   The mission of Austin Parks & Recreation, Historic Preservation and Heritage Tourism Program is to promote and protect the irreplaceable historic … Schopenhauer. The museum offers a range of educational programs, exhibits, special events, and workshops. Click …

APA National Planning Excellence Award

… Austin Parks and Recreation Department (PARD) is proud to announce … Planning Association (APA). APA’s National Planning Awards program recognizes outstanding planning efforts that help … acquisition, capital improvements, and the development of programs and new amenities. The planning effort began with …