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Civic issues
Topics getting the most attention in Hays County public meetings, ranked by how frequently they come up.
Public Transit Expansion
Hays County METRO is expanding bus routes and adding on-demand rides to keep up with the area's fast-growing population. If you rely on public transit to get around San Marcos, Buda, and Kyle, you can expect better service and more flexible options soon.
E-scooter and E-bike Ordinance
West University Place is finalizing new rules for e-scooters and e-bikes to clear up where people can ride and park them. If you use these rentals to get around, your daily commute and parking habits are about to change.
Sidewalk Café Pilot Program
Georgetown is testing out a new pilot program that lets local restaurants use nearby sidewalks and parking spots for outdoor dining. While it's designed to make downtown feel more vibrant and walkable, it will definitely shake up how you find parking and get around the area.