Public CommentHays County Commissioners‚Äô CourtJanuary 29, 2008Charles O‚ÄôDell, Ph.D.HaysCANGood morning again.  I come before you today to present disturbing evidence that official agenda wording and information provided on the backup Reference Form for agenda item 16 is incomplete, ...

Barton Springs Edwards Aquifer Conservation District names HaysCAN and its president, Charles O'Dell, the 2007 recipient of its award for Water Quality Protection Stewardship This award recognizes the extensive work of HaysCAN in bringingopen government to Hays county and the ...

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    Problems at Garlic Creek...as everyone predicted       HaysCAN co-founder Charles O'Dell worked with Sam Braswell, a land-owner whose livestock drink from Garlic Creek, to publicize the problems of development on Garlic Creek in 2004. Now it is ...

Expected to be a "dog and pony" show PEC to host regional "Membership Forums," but PEC4U says forums won't invite real input      The Pedernales Electric Coop, in response to a significant member outcry at this year's annual membership meeting in June, has scheduled ...

Belterra's effluent discharge permit may prove to be the handle that opens the door wide to developers in the Hill Country. Click the link to read what is happening in Medina

Do you shop for groceries at Randalls? Let your Randalls grocery shopping benefit you and HaysCAN. v     You benefit from lower Remarkable-designated grocery prices. v     Randalls makes a quarterly contribution to HaysCAN based on ...

  Immediate help needed to keep Bear Creek clean         The Belterra permit for direct discharge of treated effluent into Bear Creek is on the Hays County Commissioner's Court agenda for 8/14 (next Tuesday).  Item 21, the Court ...

Do you use electricity? Then you need to read this lawsuit against PEC's board members!        If you have been following the news reports, you already know a class action lawsuit has been filed against PEC management and board members regarding ...

Special Interests Grab Beware of Special Interest Developing: HB 1772 by Charles O'Dell The following issue of special interest developing affects all cities and towns throughout Texas. Please note that HB 1772 (click on link), enacted May 24, 2005, includes an amendment by Sen. ...