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Sunday, January 26, 2014

Blogs By Bornstein Chronicles North Hays County Events.

New FM 1626 Bear Creek Creek Bridge Poured.

Historic Flood still in recent memory.
The new Bear Creek Bridge will allow unimpeded access for Hays County residents to Travis County and Austin in the event of flash flooding. Halloween Storm of 2013 isolated Hays from Travis for more than a day.
Improved and safer commutes.
Improvements on FM 1626 will greatly increase safety and access along the heavily used road. Big rigs now compete with passenger cars and school buses. Additionally, the anticipated approval of Texas State Highway SW 45's construction will complete the new way to travel to Austin. Buda and Kyle already bedroom communities to Travis County, will greatly benefit from this new infrastructure.
Austin Halloween Storm & Flood on Oct. 31 2013


Video clips from the Barton Springs Pool area, a near by water shed to the Bear Creek system, on Halloween morning 2013. 5" to 5.50" of rain fell from October 30th to early October 31st 2013.13.

Austin Community College (ACC) Hays Campus Opens.
On January 16th 2014, Austin Community College's Hays Campus opened and will change the nature of Northern Hays County for ever. As the County changes from rural to urban, residents will now be able to gain real life skills and if they want have a seamlessly transfer to Texas State University in San Marcos.

Dr. Richard M. Rhodes, ACC President & CEO addresses invited guests and acknowledges their vital participation.




U.S. Representative LLoyd Doggett, 35th District, welcomes guests with words of gratitude for their accomplishments.



Ribbon Cutting ceremony on Jan. 16, 2014.