The City of Highland Village News

Council discussed the FY 07-08 Budget

At the July 24 meeting, Council discussed the FY 07-08 Budget. Staff presented the General Fund Budget, which included the departmental budget and the Supplemental Requests. The biggest increase proposed relates to public safety with the addition of four firefighters, which is consistent with the… Read More »

Highland Village Road Opened

The City of Highland Village Street Department has opened Highland Village Road today in conjunction with TxDOT opening the I-35E Garden Ridge Exit and Service Road. The lake levels on Lewisville Lake have receded sufficiently to no longer cover these roadways. Earlier this month TxDOT closed the… Read More »

Lions Club Balloon Festival and Fair Cancelled

The Lions Club and the City of Highland Village regret to announce the cancellation of the Lions Club Balloon Festival and Fair. The Balloon Festival, which was scheduled for August 17-19, has been cancelled due to the recent flooding of Copperas Branch Park.  “It is regrettable, however… Read More »

City Manager to Continue Working with the Highland Village Parks Foundation and the Developer of St. James Place

At the July 10 meeting, Council directed the City Manager to continue working with the Highland Village Parks Foundation and the developer of St. James Place on a development agreement for 2.71 acres of parkland and that the city’s participation should not exceed $100,000. St. James Place is a… Read More »

Highland Village Street Department is Expected to Close the 700 block of Highland Village Road

The City of Highland Village Street Department is expected to close the 700 block of Highland Village Road this evening due to high water. The rising lake levels has caused water to begin covering the 700 block of Highland Village Road or the area across from Wichita Forest and adjacent to the area… Read More »

Copperas Branch Park and Pilot Knoll Park Closed

The City of Highland Village Parks and Recreation Department has closed Copperas Branch Park and Pilot Knoll Park due to high water levels at Lewisville Lake. The day use areas and boat ramps are closed at both parks as well as the overnight camping area at Pilot Knoll Park. The parks will remain… Read More »