NEWS FLASH: Matt's swearing in for a fourth term will be held in late May. Thank you, friends!
Since we elected Matt in 2005... Cedar Park Regional Medical Center negotiated, completed, and opened...1890 Ranch shopping center negotiated, completed and opened multiple phases...Cedar Park Center approved by voters, negotiated, built, and opened on September 26, 2009...our first movie theater opened...police staffing finally restored to recommended levels...Fire Station #4 completed and opened...Fire Station #1 approved by voters, relocated, rebuilt, and opened...CPFD upgraded to ISO 1, the highest possible fire department rating in the U.S....our first two state-of-the-art “quint” fire trucks were purchased and put into operation...Cedar Park Recreation Center built (about $1M under budget) and opened...City logo created, and branding guidelines adopted...bandit signs scrapped in favor of upscale kiosk signs...Veteran’s Memorial Pool designed, built and opened...Brushy Creek Sports Park designed, built and opened...public transportation master plan adopted...New Hope Road improvements completed...Keen on Clean events held...Heritage Festival created...fireworks added to SplashJam...Cedar Park selected as "Top Ten Place to Raise a Family in the United States" by Family Circle...major CPYL baseball field improvements...Treasure of the Hills Senior Center roof replaced...three new hotels have opened, bringing in valuable occupancy tax revenue...extra funds for library collection enhancements and upgraded checkout system...intersection safety and capacity improvements...expanded city maintenance facilities...water conservation program...Council meetings televised and streamed live on the internet...three separate city bond rating upgrades and an amazing three-level utility bond rating upgrade...new water lines...improvements (including curb and gutter) to El Salido Parkway...positive re-rating of the water treatment plant...$2M odor abatement system approved and implemented at wastewater plant...Rosemary Denny Park completely refurbished...greatly expanded residential recycling program implemented...Cedar Park named 2nd safest city in Texas (over 50,000 population)...long-awaited major improvements to East and West Park Street underway...major improvements to West Brushy Creek Road underway...Veteran's Park approved by voters, designed, and under construction... photo credit: hillcountrynews.com (Best Elected Official, 2009)
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