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Civic issues
Topics getting the most attention in Flower Mound public meetings, ranked by how frequently they come up.
Owl and Bat House Initiatives
The Animal Services Board is exploring placing owl and bat boxes in town parks to bring visibility to the shelter and educate the public on local wildlife. A subcommittee was formed to study maintenance requirements and partner with other boards like Parks and Recreation.
Green Waste Management
Starting in October, the town will swap bulk trash pickup for a green waste program during certain weeks. This will help keep yard waste out of the landfill and turn it into mulch instead.
Sewer Connection Lawsuit
A business owner is suing Flower Mound because they can't connect to the sewer system. This fight is splitting the town, with some wanting to stay rural and others supporting the business as a community asset.
Winter Storm Response
Town staff presented an after-action review of the recent winter storm, highlighting 24-hour public works shifts, emergency operations center coordination, and robust public communications.