Category: City Manager

What’s Up? Video: City’s 85th birthday celebration on Oct. 18 features history wall unveiling
City Manager, Public Communications

What’s Up? Video: City’s 85th birthday celebration on Oct. 18 features history wall unveiling

In this episode of “What’s Up, College Station?” Marketing Coordinator Grace Hallowell and Assistant to the City Manager Ross Brady discuss the city’s 85th anniversary celebration on Oct. 18. The event’s highlight will be the official unveiling of a detailed history wall on the second floor of College Station City Hall. Continue reading What’s Up? Video: City’s 85th birthday celebration on Oct. 18 features history wall unveiling

How you can help make College Station’s 85th birthday bash on Oct. 18 a night to remember
City Manager, Public Communications

How you can help make College Station’s 85th birthday bash on Oct. 18 a night to remember

Get your party hats ready because our community is about to turn 85, and we’re throwing a free anniversary celebration like no other on Wednesday, Oct. 18, from 6-8 p.m. at College Station City Hall. Here’s how we’re celebrating – and how you can get involved. Continue reading How you can help make College Station’s 85th birthday bash on Oct. 18 a night to remember

College Station starts a new holiday tradition with its first Christmas parade on Dec. 2
City Manager, Parks and Recreation, Public Communications

College Station starts a new holiday tradition with its first Christmas parade on Dec. 2

After the sudden cancellation of the long-standing BCS Christmas Parade earlier this month, the City of College Station recognized an opportunity to ensure such a cherished part of celebrating the holidays continues. The first College Station Christmas Parade begins at 3:30 p.m. on Saturday, Dec. 2. Continue reading College Station starts a new holiday tradition with its first Christmas parade on Dec. 2

College Station initiates Stage 1 water restrictions under city’s drought contingency plan
City Manager, Public Communications, Water Services

College Station initiates Stage 1 water restrictions under city’s drought contingency plan

Effective Tuesday, the City of College Station is initiating Stage 1 water restrictions under the city’s Drought Contingency and Water Emergency Plan. Current conditions require the restrictions to ensure public health and safety if water lines break, a large fire occurs, or equipment malfunctions. Continue reading College Station initiates Stage 1 water restrictions under city’s drought contingency plan

Council takes a closer look at the city’s FY 24 proposed budget during this week’s workshops
City Council, City Manager, Fiscal Services, Public Communications

Council takes a closer look at the city’s FY 24 proposed budget during this week’s workshops

The College Station City Council conducts workshops at noon on Monday and Tuesday to explore the city’s proposed FY 2023-24 budget. The sessions could extend into Wednesday if needed. Monday’s first session covers the general fund, capital projects, and debt service. Tuesday’s workshop explores outside agency funding requests, utility funds, the hotel tax fund, and fees. Continue reading Council takes a closer look at the city’s FY 24 proposed budget during this week’s workshops