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Hornsby Bend residents demand action on water quality, cost concerns during community town hall
Summary by The Austin Editorial Desk · Byline on the source page: Sydney Gray , as published by KXAN Local
· August 22, 2026
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Dozens of residents gathered for a town hall meeting to express concerns about water quality and high utility bills. Aging infrastructure was also a major topic of discussion. The meeting was…
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Key takeaway The meeting was attended by residents of Hornsby Bend and Austin's Colony.
Dozens of residents gathered for a town hall meeting to express concerns about water quality and high utility bills. Aging infrastructure was also a major topic of discussion. The meeting was attended by residents of Hornsby Bend and Austin 's Colony.
The town hall meeting took place at Dailey Middle School on Saturday. Residents used this opportunity to demand action on the issues affecting them. Further details about the meeting and the concerns raised by residents are available from the source.
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Published: August 22, 2026 ·
Source: KXAN Local ·
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