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Louis Amestoy

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Sep 30, 2026
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  1. Article · Sep 30, 2026 · Louis Amestoy

    Council tables cat rules, adopts disaster tax rate (opens the original)

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    The Kerrville City Council covered a wide swath of business at its Sept. 22 meeting, closing out its budget cycle, disclosing new flood damage at two of the city's best-known parks, and abruptly reversing course on a feral cat ordinance that had appeared headed for routine final approval. The Council unanimously tabled its rewrite of the city's Animals Code on Tuesday, pulling Ordinance 2026-23 before a second-reading vote after animal welfare advocates said last-minute changes to the feral cat

  2. Article · Aug 29, 2026 · Louis Amestoy

    Brown to step down as P2K executive director (opens the original)

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    Kerrville's hopes of using Economic Improvement Corporation dollars to help flood-damaged small businesses hit a legal wall on Aug. 17, as the EIC board learned the state law governing Type B economic development corporations makes an emergency grant program essentially unworkable. Assistant City Manager Michael Hornes told the board during its meeting that the proposed $500,000 emergency building materials grant program — floated last week as a way to help small businesses recover from the Ju

  3. Article · Aug 27, 2026 · Louis Amestoy

    County holds line on tax rate again as flood bills loom (opens the original)

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    Thirty-nine days after the July 16 flood filled the courthouse basement, the Kerr County Commissioners' Court returned to its own courtroom Monday and voted unanimously to propose a tax rate that asks nothing more of existing taxpayers, even as the county prepares to pull an estimated $8.4 million from its reserves to cover the cost of consecutive disasters. The court's 5-0 record vote proposes the no-new-revenue rate of 40.81 cents per $100 valuation for 2027. It breaks down to 34.80 cents for

  4. Article · Aug 24, 2026 · Louis Amestoy

    Kerrville EIC approves $500,000 flood aid program (opens the original)

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    The Kerrville Economic Improvement Corporation voted 4-1 Monday to move forward with an emergency program providing up to $500,000 in construction materials to flood-damaged small businesses, resolving a debate over state legal restrictions and the city's own fiscal strain. The approval of Resolution No. 36-2026 authorizes a public notice and sets a September public hearing. If the City Council ratifies the program, it would provide direct material grants, which the nonprofit Global Empowerment

  5. Article · Aug 8, 2026 · Louis Amestoy

    River bacteria levels back to normal, debris still a hazard (opens the original)

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    The Upper Guadalupe River Authority says the latest water quality testing shows bacteria levels across Kerr County's waterways have returned to normal ranges, though the authority is still urging caution due to debris hazards left behind by the flood. "Testing conducted by UGRA indicates bacteria levels in Kerr County waterways are within normal levels," the authority said in a public notice. "However, we advise the public to use caution when swimming or boating due to dangerous debris like meta

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