**PUBLIC NOTICE**
CAPCOG offices will be closed Friday, July 3rd for Independence Day and will reopen for business on Monday, July 6, 2009.
In The News
Population Still On The Rise For Many Central Texas Communities
Round Rock is the second-fastest growing large city in the nation for the 12 months that ended July 1, 2008, making it second only in growth to New Orleans.
CAPCOG Aging Department Recognized For Outstanding Service During Hurricane Ike
CAPCOG's Area Agency on Aging of the Capital Area received a Certificate of Appreciation in recognition of outstanding service during the Hurricane Ike crisis and disaster recovery.
Land Revitalization and Brownfields Redevelopment Workshop Presentation Posted
Presentations are now available for viewing on the June 17, 2009 Land Revitalization and Brownfields Redevelopment Workshop.
CAPCOG Hires New Director for Regional 9-1-1 Services
Mr. Greg Obuch will head up CAPCOG's efforts to put in place one of the first Next Generation 9-1-1 systems in the region. The system will allow call centers to receive text messages, photos, and telematics. Currently 9-1- 1 systems can only get voice calls.
Construction & Demolition Waste Management Summit Presentations Posted
View presentations from the Construction and Demolition Waste Management Summit.
New Staff Members at CAPCOG
As we hire new staff members, brief announcements about what department they will work in and some of their interest will be posted in this article.
Fair Housing, It’s The Law!
CAPCOG encourages potential homeowners and renters to be aware of their rights under the National Fair Housing Law.
CAPCOG Mapping Tool For Locating Recycling And Waste Facilities
The CAPCOG solid waste program has developed a tool for locating recycling and solid waste facilities in the CAPCOG region.
Upcoming Events
CAPCOG To Hold Public Meeting To Discuss Solid Waste Grant Program July 9th
Approximately $884,000 is available to implement local and regional solid waste management projects.
CAPCOG To Host Newly Elected City Officials Workshop July 21st
The Texas Open Meetings and Public Information Acts require that all newly elected city officials receive one hour of training on each act within 90 days of taking office. The CAPCOG Newly Elected Officials workshop will satisfy this training requirement.
SECO Energy Grant Program Teleconferences for Cities and Counties July 7th
The State Energy Conservation Office (SECO) will conduct a series of teleconferences for Texas cities and counties not eligible for direct DOE allocations.
CAPCOG Accepting Request For Projects For Homeland Security Grant Program
CAPCOG is accepting requests for projects to be funded through the FY 2010 Homeland Security Grant Program (HSGP) and the FY 2010 Citizen Corps Program (CCP). Deadline: Friday, August 28, 2009.
2nd Semi-Annual 8-Hour Ozone Flex Progress Report
Prepared on behalf of the Central Texas Clean Air Coalition by The Capital Area Council of Governments in coordination with the Clean Air Coalition Advisory Committee.
TARC To Hold Quarterly Meetings July 15-17
TARC will host the July Quarterly meetings at the Austin Hilton Airport July 15-17, 2009.
American Recovery & Reinvestment Act Information Announcements
Various updates on the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009.
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