Little Stacy Pool Tree Trimming – Open Meeting on 1/11/16

UFPlogocolor-127x150Laura Schuman from the city’s Urban Forestry Program (UFP) will be at Little Stacy Pool on Monday, January 11 at 2pm to meet with the neighborhood. She will be explaining and answering questions about trimming the oak tree hanging over the wading pool. All residents are invited to attend. The meeting will be at the wading pool.

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SRCC General Membership Meeting Minutes 12/07/15

SRCC GENERAL MEMBERSHIP MEETING
Monday, December 7, 2015 7:15 PM
LIFE IN THE CITY UNITED METHODIST CHURCH
(formerly Grace UMC)
205 E. MONROE, AUSTIN, TEXAS

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SRCC General Membership Meeting Agenda – December 2015

SRCC GENERAL MEMBERSHIP MEETING
Monday, December 7, 2015 7:15 PM
LIFE IN THE CITY UNITED METHODIST CHURCH
(formerly Grace UMC)
205 E. MONROE, AUSTIN, TEXAS

AGENDA
To be sure you get a vote, become a member. You can join or renew online www.srccatx.org. Not sure if you are current? Email membership@srccatx.org and we’ll let you know.
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Watershed Protection Training Workshop Saturday!

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Interested in learning more how to help contribute to maintain riparian areas (riverbank and streambank areas) in our shared park spaces around Austin, like Heritage Oaks Park? Check out the event below happening Saturday!

Join Watershed Protection Department staff for a FREE training on developing restoration plans for riparian areas.  This class is hosted by the Austin Parks Foundation and these plans will be required to guide future volunteer efforts in City parks. The class will perform a brief creek walk, evaluate the area for potential restoration and develop a plan based on a restoration template.

Date: December 5, 2015
Time:  9 a.m. – noon
Location:  Dottie Jordan Recreation Center, 2803 Loyola Lane, Austin, TX 78723
Register:   www.givepulse.com/event/14214-Riparian-Restoration-work
Learn more about riparian restoration:  www.austintexas.gov/creekside

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South Central Waterfront Project Summaries

The following post is reprinted from an article written by Wendy Todd for the SRCC Fall 2015 Neighborhood Newsletter. You can read the full newsletter here.

There are three projects currently underway affecting the South Central Waterfront (SCW): an environmental proposal, an economic analysis, and a streetscape effort. The South Central Waterfront encompasses 97 acres located just south of downtown and bounded by South First on the west, Blunn Creek to the east, Lady Bird Lake on the north, and East Riverside Drive and Bouldin Creek on the south and includes the South River City Citizens (SRCC), and Bouldin Creek Neighborhood Association (BCNA) as well as having portions included in the Downtown Public Improvement District (PID) which is administered by the Downtown Austin Alliance (DAA).

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