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New development fees to begin on Jan. 1
Main, News
New development fees to begin on Jan. 1
Increases to make sure developers are covering city’s costs, director says
Lauren Elizabeth Shults 
November 29, 2023
The Fredericksburg City Council voted unanimously Tuesday, Nov. 21, on a change in fee schedule that would help cover the city’s administrative operating costs. Director of Development Services Anna Hudson said the new and updated fees, effective Jan. 1, “make sure that the developers are covering t...
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Council OKs new STR rules
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Council OKs new STR rules
By Lauren Elizabeth Shults Standard-Radio Post reporter 
November 8, 2023
Some changes will affect properties in the historic district The Fredericksburg City Council on Monday voted unanimously to approve amendments its zoning ordinances regarding short-term rentals. The vote changes the criteria for special exceptions, adds consideration of schools for the Zoning Board ...
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Trustees will study new affordable housing option
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Austin, Round Rock using to recruit staff
Trustees will study new affordable housing option
By Ken Esten Cooke Standard-Radio Post publisher 
September 13, 2023
One of Fredericksburg Independent School District’s board of trustees’ biggest challenges is finding teachers and staff to live in a market that is increasingly too expensive for teacher salaries. But one new entity, the Texas Workforce Housing Foundation, hopes to help FISD the way it has helped di...
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Gillespie’s water sage retires
Main, News
Gillespie’s water sage retires
Paul Tybor will stay active, but less so, after 35 years
Madeline Duncan 
August 2, 2023
Next June, Paul Tybor will step down as general manager of the Hill Country Underground Water Conservation District. Tybor graduated with a geology de...
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STR ordinances in spotlight
Main, News
STR ordinances in spotlight
Council to vote on proposed changes recommended by P&Z
Lauren Elizabeth Shults 
September 27, 2023
The Fredericksburg Neighborhood Coalition, affiliated with the Texas Neighborhood Coalition, is calling for local residents to voice thoughts on propo...
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County adopts $46.8-million budget
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Judge states needed payroll adjustments have driven expenses, but tax rate will still drop
County adopts $46.8-million budget
By Brent Burgess Standard-Radio Post Editor 
September 28, 2023
The 2023-2024 fiscal year budget was unanimously passed by the Gillespie County Commissioners Court during a Monday meeting at the courthouse. Final a...
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City mulls tightening of STR statutes
Main, News
City mulls tightening of STR statutes
No vote taken as city considers allowing fewer neighborhood units
Lauren Elizabeth Shults 
October 4, 2023
The Fredericksburg City Council met Tuesday to consider proposed amendments to zoning ordinances regarding short-term rentals. The council took no act...
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District loosens teacher hiring rules, paves path to better pay
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District loosens teacher hiring rules, paves path to better pay
Lauren Elizabeth Shults 
October 11, 2023
The Fredericksburg Independent School District Board of Trustees gave the green light to allow teachers to apply for a Teacher Incentive Allotment — w...
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County lifts burn ban
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County lifts burn ban
Brent Burgess 
October 11, 2023
The Gillespie County burn ban has been lifted as of Friday, Oct. 6, when Gillespie County Judge Daniel Jones issued a notice at 12:30 p.m. A notice fr...
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STR vote pushed to Nov. 7
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STR vote pushed to Nov. 7
‘Stranded properties’ are one exception in new look at rules
Lauren Elizabeth Shults 
October 18, 2023
The Fredericksburg City Council postponed decisions regarding the revised short-term rental (STR) ordinance until Nov. 7. The council decided to resch...
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