Austin City Council forms 2006 Bond Oversight Committee:
“The Austin City Council today established a 2006 Bond Oversight Committee, setting up the framework for the public to monitor where, when and how $567.4 million in recently approved bonds are spent.”

Austin City Store to Open Doors:

“Join City officials as they host a ribbon-cutting ceremony for the grand opening of the Austin City Store at 2 p.m., Friday. Dec. 15… The ceremony will begin with music and refreshments at 1:30 p.m.”

City proclaims Dec. 15, 2006 as Sen. Gonzalo Barrientos Day:
“Retiring State Sen. Gonzalo Barrientos of Austin received a proclamation today from the City of Austin honoring him for his three decades of public service in the Texas Legislature.”

This article appears in December 15 • 2006.

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