The City of Highland Village News

Recap of City Issues 04-29-11

On May 17th, the Highland Village Planning and Zoning Commission will conduct a public hearing on an agenda item to review and consider amendments to Ordinance 07-1023, a Planned Development District providing a mixed-use development of non-residential and residential uses, known as the District of… Read More »

Recap of City Issues 04-22-11

An update to the West Texas Fires - It's my understanding we have replaced our original crew with 4 new Firefighters.  We are still in the Possum Kingdom Lake area making sure that no new fires start from any hot spots that might remain from past fires.  Please remember if you would like… Read More »

Recap of City Issues 04-15-11

TXDOT FM 2499 section 4 project is still an active construction zone. The outer driving lanes are closed to traffic in various locations; delays and detouring during working hours are to be expected. The posted speed limit is 40 miles per hour and will be enforced.  No parking is allowed in the… Read More »

Highland Village Council Approves Non-Smoking Ordinance

At the April 12 meeting, Council, by a vote of 4-2, approved the second and final read of an ordinance providing for smoke free workplaces in Highland Village. The ordinance prohibits smoking in any enclosed facility within all places of employment and any area available and used by the general… Read More »

Recap of City Issues 04-08-11

I was asked a very good question about State Funding and what is happening in the City of Dallas with the projected loss of $24,000,000 and if the City of Highland Village in danger of losing any revenue. The City of Dallas, along with most larger urban cities, receives a substantial amount of State… Read More »

Recap of City Issues 04-01-11

TXDOT FM 2499 section 4 project is still an active construction zone. The outer driving lanes are closed to traffic in various locations; delays and detouring during working hours are to be expected. The posted speed limit is 40 miles per hour and will be enforced.  No parking is allowed in the… Read More »

City Connections - April Edition

Landscape Water Management OrdinanceThe City of Highland Village has a landscape water management ordinance where a person commits an offense if he or she allows exterior plumbing leaks to exist, allows the irrigation or watering of lawn or landscape located on property owned leased or managed by… Read More »

Veterans Memorial Dedication

In 2008 the City dedicated the community funded Veterans Monument on the south side of the Municipal Complex. The Monument represents each branch of the armed services. The newly constructed Veterans Memorial is adjacent to the Monument and is designed to memorialize individual Highland Village… Read More »