Ron Aaron Eisenberg / March 9, 2021
AH Council Picks Site for New, Permanent Bike Park, Extends Temporary Park So Kids Can Ride Photo by: Anne Kinsey At the February 8 meeting, the Alamo Heights City Council unanimously voted to establish a bike park on property in the general area of th …
Ron Aaron Eisenberg / February 8, 2021
No Tornado Siren for Alamo Heights, At Least Not Yet For the second month in a row, Alamo Heights City Council took no action on fire chief Michael Gdovin’s request for a tornado warning siren in Alamo Heights. The council meeting was held on January 1 …
Ron Aaron Eisenberg / December 31, 2020
Photo by JacLou DL Backyard Chickens Not Welcome in Alamo Heights Owners of backyard chickens seeking approval from the Alamo Heights city council to raise chickens lost out when the council refused to amend the city ordinance that bans chickens and ot …
Berit Mason / November 30, 2020
Voters Say “Yes,” Officially, to City Improvement Projects On November 17, the $13.25 million bond issue, the “Austin Highway/Lower Broadway Improvement Project” was officially approved. The money is to better streets and drainage, along a corridor sta …
Ron Aaron Eisenberg / November 4, 2020
Watering (using automatic or manual irrigation systems) is permitted only once a week before 10:00 a.m. or after 8:00 p.m. The last number of your address determines what day you can water. You may use drip irrigation, soaker hose, or hand-held hose du …
Ron Aaron Eisenberg / October 14, 2020
Olmos Park Recycling Back on Course Olmos Park reported in its most recent newsletter, “With our regular routines disrupted, our recycling got very contaminated during all of April and most of May.” As we are slowly getting back to a routine, Olmos Par …
Ron Aaron Eisenberg / September 1, 2020
The enormous challenges posed by COVID-19 remain a significant issue of concern for area governments. Alamo Heights faced a difficult challenge when an entire shift in the fire department — officers and staff — were sent home after testing positive f …
Edmond Ortiz / August 7, 2020
Alamo Heights Leaders Ponder Strategic Plan Alamo Heights and most other cities are preparing their fiscal year 2021 (FY21) budgets. While officials of some communities expect some impact from the COVID-19 pandemic, others are hopeful there will be lit …
