Due to Illness, the Watauga Animal Control Center will not be
adopting out dogs at this time. For more information, contact the Watauga Animal
Services Center at (817) 656-9614.
20th Annual Wild West Watauga Fest
March 20, 2010
10:00 a.m. - 7:00 p.m.
Watauga Community Center
7901 Indian Springs Road
The 20th Annual Watauga Fest is one that nobody will forget! Join us to take a
step back in time to the days of the
Wild West! Come enjoy live music, and take
a stroll through the Watauga Depot where you will find lots of arts, crafts, and
food vendors! Then bring the kiddos over to the Little Rustler Station where
they can enjoy a Train Ride, plus lots of inflatables too!
If
you are interested in being a
volunteer at this event, please
contact Vanessa Agostini at
(817) 514-5891. If you are
interested in participating as a
vendor, please contact Jeannette
Garcia at (817) 514-5827 or
Vickie Vickers at (817)
514-5892.
•
Click here for Vendor
Guidelines
•
Click here for Vendor
Application
•
Click here for Food
Vendor Application
Free Community Easter Egg Hunt
Saturday, March 20, 2010
Begins at 11:30 a.m.
Watauga Community Center
7901 Indian Springs Road
Join us for a free
Community Easter Egg
Hunt at the Watauga
Community Center!
The hunt will begin at
11:30 a.m. for all age
groups:
Age Groups
0-2 years
3-4 years
5-7 years
8-10 years
Congratulations to the Watauga
Fire Department to their
Shootout Victory at the Fort
Worth Brahmas City of Watauga
Hockey Night!
General Election and Special
Election
Saturday, May 8, 2010
7 a.m. - 7 p.m.
There will be a General Election
on Saturday, May 8, 2010 to
elect Council Member Places 1,
2, 6 and 7. Each office
serves a two (2) year term.
There will also be a Special
Election to elect a person to
serve the unexpired term of City
Council Member Place 5.
The term for this office expires
in May 2011.
Click here for
more information.
Commission Members Needed
The City of Watauga is looking
for citizen volunteers to serve
on two different commissions.
The City Council relies on these
groups to make informed
decisions. We are
currently needing volunteers to
serve on the:
•
Architectural Review Commission (1
member - meetings
are held as needed)
•
Charter Review Commission
(2 members - meetings are
held as needed)
Citizens may serve on more than
one board, committee, commission
or corporation. If you are
interested in serving the City
of Watauga, please contact the
City Secretary's Office at (817)
514-5825. You can also
print a
board application and
turn it in at City Hall or by
fax at (817) 281-1991.
Economic Development Incentives
The City of Watauga offers
several economic development
incentives for both new and
existing businesses. Determined
on a case-by-case basis, these
incentives include: sales tax
rebate, property tax rebate,
development fee rebate, and
financial assistance through
loans and grants. City Council
approved Guidelines and Criteria
apply to all economic
development incentives. For more
information on economic
development incentives and to
receive a copy of the necessary
application, please contact the
Office of the City Manager by
phone at (817) 514-5813,
by email at:
gcamacho@cowtx.org or or
by mail at:
Office of the City Manager
7105 Whitley Road
Watauga, TX 76148
You may also click
here to
download the City of Watauga
Guidelines and Criteria for
Entering into Economic
Development Incentives
Agreement. This PDF may also be
emailed upon request.
Citizen Survey
Tarrant County receives annual
funds from the U.S. Department
of Housing and Urban Development
to increase homeownership,
support community development
and increase access to
affordable housing free from
discrimination. These funds are
mainly used to help improve your
water and sewer, streets, add
new sidewalks and provide public
services. We want to plan for
the future use of these funds
with your needs in mind. Your
help today in answering a short
online survey is greatly
appreciated. Thank you in
advance. –
Patricia Ward, Director of
Tarrant County Community
Development & Housing Division.
2010
City
City
Newsletter,
