- Water Restrictions Eased
- Battle for the Diamond
- Transportation Funding
Due to an abundance of recent rainfall, lower average temperatures, and a trend of reduced water usage during peak demand periods, the Town of Flower Mound lifted Stage Two Water Restrictions on Tuesday, August 26. Residents and businesses throughout Flower Mound are now encouraged to water on the day of the week of their choosing. The Town’s seasonal Stage One Water Awareness measures, prohibiting automatic lawn and garden watering irrigation watering between the hours of 10 a.m. to 6 p.m., will remain in effect through October 31. Irrigation of landscape areas is permitted at anytime by means of hand-held hose, faucet-filled bucket, or drip irrigation. For more information, call 972.539.SERV.
The 5th annual Battle for the Diamond softball game between the Flower Mound Police and Fire Departments is scheduled for Saturday, Sept. 20 at Gerault Park. Pregame activities begin at 5 p.m. with the first pitch at 6 p.m. The first pitch will be thrown out by Police Officer Kevin Schmidt, a nine-year veteran of the Police Department who received near fatal injuries while on traffic patrol July 25, 2007. Read more.
Flower Mound’s thoroughfare system is poised to receive a much-anticipated booster shot in the form of regional funding that will greatly improve the Town’s major roads on a much faster scale than previously scheduled. The Regional Transportation Council (RTC) recently approved the new Regional Toll Revenue Project Plan, which included more than $105 million for eight separate construction projects that are partly or wholly within the Town of Flower Mound. - (Read More)
Announcements
FMPD Offers Reward for Burglars Who Took More Than $12,000 from Flower Mound Businesses
The Flower Mound Police Department’s cash reward program is offering up to $1,000 for information leading to the arrest and indictment of individuals responsible for four recent business burglaries.
Notice of Tax Revenue Increase
The Town of Flower Mound conducted public hearings on August 28, 2008 and September 2, 2008 on a proposal to increase the total tax revenues of the Town of Flower Mound from properties on the tax roll in the preceding year by 2.34 percent.
Doggie Dunk Cancelled
The Town of Flower Mound has cancelled the Doggie Dunk scheduled for 10 a.m. on Saturday, September 6 due to feedback from the community indicating minimal attendance for the event. Town staff apologizes for any inconvenience created by this cancellation and remains committed to developing special events that serve the residents of Flower Mound.
Flower Mound Celebrating National Night Out with Neighborhood of the Year Contest and PD Open House
The Town of Flower Mound will commemorate National Night Out and take a stance against crime and drugs from 5 to 9:30 p.m. on Tuesday, October 7 by hosting a Neighborhood of the Year contest and Police Department Open House.
Denton County Hurricane Gustav Evacuee Assistance
The Denton County Office of Emergency Management has established a Help Line to provide information to hurricane self evacuees who have relocated to Denton County. The self evacuees in Denton County can contact the Help Line at 940. 349. 4270 to obtain information about local hotels, motels, banks, food banks, stores, and other relevant information The Help Line will be in operation from 8:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m. Monday, Sept. 1 through Wednesday, September 3.
FMFD to Host Fire Academy
The Flower Mound Fire Department will host the Citizen’s Fire Academy from 7 to 10 p.m. on Wednesdays beginning Oct. 1 through Nov. 12 at Central Fire Station, 3838 Forums Drive.
Flower Mound Police Department Offers Cash Reward for Information Related to Two Offenses
The Flower Mound Police Department’s cash reward program is offering up to $1,000 (per offense) for information leading to the arrest and indictment of individuals responsible for two recent crimes. These crimes are not related.
Regional Transportation Revenue to Fund $105 Million in Flower Mound Road Projects
Flower Mound's thoroughfare system is poised to receive a much-anticipated booster shot in the form of regional funding that will greatly improve the Town's major roads on a much faster scale than previously scheduled.
West Nile Mosquito Control Spraying
The Texas Department of State Health Services has reported that a mosquito collected in the Bridlewood area of Flower Mound has tested positive for carrying the West Nile virus. Because of this, the Town of Flower Mound will conduct spraying operations in the areas generally located west of Long Prairie Road to Lusk Lane and north from Cross Timbers Road to Waketon Road from 10 p.m. on Thursday, September 4 through 4 a.m. on Friday, September 5.
Working with the Press Workshop
The Flower Mound Public Library will host a Working with the Press Workshop at 7 p.m. on Monday, September 22 at the library, 3030 Broadmoor Lane.
Allied Wastes Services Rate Adjustment Notice
Allied Waste Services is increasing residential and commercial waste service rates by 3.97% effective Oct. 1, 2008. All questions may be directed to Allied Waste Services at 817.332.7301 or 800.333.7301.
Temporary Traffic Management Program Update - Villages of Northshore/Timbercreek Road
The following information is being provided in response to inquiries regarding the removal of temporary traffic control devices within the Villages of Northshore subdivision and along Timber Creek Road.
FMPD Fall Citizen Police Academy
The Flower Mound Police Department will offer the popular Citizen Police Academy this fall for Flower Mound residents. The free, 11-week course will explore the inner workings of the Police Department. Classes will meet Thursdays from 7 to 9:30 p.m. and one Saturday from 9 a.m. to 12 p.m. beginning September 4 in the Police training facility, 4150 Kirkpatrick Lane.
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