Council Proposal for Heights Public Arts

On February 13, the Parks Department presented a proposal to Council illustrating the proposed design for the Heights Park Public Art Project, included in the 2010 Bond Program.

02/15/2012

Council Appoints Next City Manager

During last night's regular meeting, the Richardson City Council appointed Deputy City Manager Dan Johnson to the position of City Manager effective June 1, 2012.

02/13/2012

Long-Time Richardson City Manager Announces Retirement

City Manager Bill Keffler announced today he is retiring from the City of Richardson after a 35-year career.

02/09/2012

Drainage Utility Link

During the 2011-2012 budget process, the Council received briefings from City staff and had numerous discussions concerning the inclusion of a mid-year implementation of a storm water/drainage utility system.

02/09/2012

Richardson PD Faith-Based Crime Prevention Conference

02/07/2012

Breckinridge Trail Closure

Starting February 3, 2012, the Parks Department will close a portion of the Breckinridge Trail in Breckinridge Park at the pedestrian bridge between park entrances A & B until repairs to erosion can be made.

02/01/2012

Breckenridge Multi-Agency Recreation Center

A public meeting was held on Thursday, January 26 to discuss the prospect of a multi-agency recreation center.

01/27/2012

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01/27/2012

2012-01-25 State of the City Highlights

Richardson Mayor Bob Townsend delivered the annual State of the City Address, a free, open-to-the-public event held at Richardson’s Eisemann Center, and declared that the state of Richardson is strong.

01/25/2012 8:00 AM

2012-01-24 State of the City

This evening, Mayor Bob Townsend will present Richardson’s State of the City Address during an open-to-the-public event at Richardson’s Eisemann Center.

01/24/2012 8:00 AM

2012-01-19 Public Safety Communication System

Region’s First P25 System Using Competitive Procurements From Multiple Suppliers Saves Taxpayers at least $5 Million, Ensures Ability to Communicate With Other Public Safety Agencies During Emergencies.

01/19/2012 8:00 AM

Public Meeting Invitation

The City of Richardson and the City of Murphy invite you to attend the Multi-Agency Recreation Center Master Plan & Feasibility Analysis Public Input Meeting on January 26, 2012.

01/17/2012

Due to MLK Day No Solid Waste Pickup Monday Jan. 16

Recycling for Monday Jan. 16 will be picked up on Tuesday Jan.17. Tuesday's normally scheduled pickup will be picked up on Wednesday Jan. 18.

01/12/2012

2012-01-10 Martin Luther King Day Closings

In recognition of the Martin Luther King, Jr. Day holiday, City facilities and services will operate according to the following schedule on Jan. 16, 2012.

01/10/2012 8:00 AM

2012-01-09 Cottonwood Call For Artists

The Cottonwood Art Festival is accepting applications from visual artists for the spring festival, to be May 5 & 6, 2012. The deadline to submit art for consideration is January 13, 2012.

01/09/2012 8:00 AM

2012-01-06 Senior Center Renovations

Richardson’s Senior Center will be closed to the public for the installation of new carpet on January 11, 12, and 13. Classes that wanted to hold their sessions have been moved to Heights Recreation Center, and all other programs and classes have been cancelled.

01/06/2012 8:00 AM

Spring Creek Area Nature Trails Closure

On January 3, 2012, the Parks Department will start trail renovations in Spring Creek Nature Area. Sections of trail may be closed for extended periods of time. For questions or concerns, please contact us at 972-744-4300.

01/03/2012

Don’t send it to the landfill—“Tree Cycle” Christmas tree

The City of Richardson encourages residents to mulch their unflocked Christmas trees by bringing them to the Service Center or calling for BABIC collection.

12/26/2011

Photography Contest

If you have a winning photograph, submit it in the Annual Photo Contest.

12/22/2011

Richardson Police on Facebook

The Richardson Police Department is now on Facebook. "Like" the page to learn about police activity in Richardson, crime prevention tips and upcoming events.

12/21/2011 1:15 PM