The City of Highland Village News

Recap of City Issues - March 27, 2009

Scott Kriston attended the TX DOT FM 2499 phase 4 weekly project meeting this week. The TX DOT FM 2499 project status is as follows: The contractor is installing the pillar cross members for the proposed bridges at Poindexter Branch & installed some drill shafts on the Hickory Creek Branch of… Read More »

Highland Village Council Receives the Comprehensive Annual Financial Report

Council received the Comprehensive Annual Financial Report (CAFR). The City received an unqualified (“clean”) opinion from the auditors in this report which is the highest rating given by the Government Finance Officers Association (GFOA) accounting standards. The rating indicates the… Read More »

Recap of City Issues - March 20, 2009

The City's contractor, Railroad Controls Inc. has completed the installation of train horns at the Briarhill and Highland Village Road railroad crossings. Testing of the horns showed a marked decrease in train horn noise to the surrounding neighborhoods. The Kansas City Southern Railroad must now… Read More »

Recap of City Issues - March 13, 2009

Sue Thompson and Laurie Mullens attended the monthly Shops at Highland Village merchant meeting.  The meeting is held at a different place of business each month.  This month it was held at The Boardroom Salon for Men and there was a great turnout.  The meetings are sponsored by VSE,… Read More »

Recap of City Issues - March 6, 2009

Sue Thompson reports that the first Mayor's Breakfast of this year was held on Friday, March 6th in the City Council Chambers at City Hall.  We had approximately 30+ in attendance, including some new faces attending for the first time.  Mayor Dianne Costa welcomed everyone before asking… Read More »