Tuesday, March 9th, 2010
The San Marcos City Council agreed last week to use a federal program to buy two homes for availability to low-income buyers. In one case, the city paid $4,200 more than the asking price, outbidding a private buyer.
Sunday, February 28th, 2010
San Marcos Mayor Susan Narvaiz discussed the Springtown Mall matter with citizens Saturday, when she said the city council is likely to consider some kind of $2.5 million city expenditure for the redevelopment of the largely vacated...
Wednesday, January 20th, 2010
San Marcos city officials are implementing a "selective" hiring freeze after this month's sales tax allocation from the state came in 7.65 percent lower than in January 2009. The city received an allocation of $1,442,710.61, a drop...
Wednesday, December 2nd, 2009
With two 5-2 votes Tuesday night, the San Marcos City Council approved employment agreements with police and firefighters worth $2.7 million during the next three years. The agreements will raise average salaries for the city's 95 sworn...
Tuesday, November 17th, 2009
The city's approval of its first collectively bargained agreement with its police officers is on hold until next month. The San Marcos City Council voted unanimously at a special meeting Monday night to postpone action on the...
Thursday, October 15th, 2009
The City of San Marcos broke ground on a new $2.2 million control tower on Wednesday at San Marcos Municipal Airport.
Wednesday, October 14th, 2009
San Marcos officials broke ground on a new $2.2 million control tower at the San Marcos Municipal Airport Wednesday afternoon. The Central Texas wing of the Commemorative Air Force (CAF) marked the ground breaking with a flyover...