Meeting Log
1. Sunday September 1st, 2024, Burnet Community Center, 4PM CST
County Commissioner Jim Luther emphasized the county’s role and our ability to influence change.
Stacy Smith, representing State Representative Ellen Troxclair, reaffirmed our local government’s awareness and involvement.
Martha Tyroch, representing Texas General Land Office Commissioner Dawn Buckingham, highlighted the broader state perspective on land use and environmental protection.
- Approximately 200 attendees, including representatives from congressional office of Ellen Troxclair, Commissioner Jim Luther and City Manager David Vaughn. We have close to 75 people who volunteered to help. This was a fantastic turnout for for a two day notice, on a Sunday holiday weekend.
- We had about 750 in attendance.
- Special gust speakers /participants included:
County Commissioner Jim Luther emphasized the county’s role and our ability to influence change.
Stacy Smith, representing State Representative Ellen Troxclair, reaffirmed our local government’s awareness and involvement.
Martha Tyroch, representing Texas General Land Office Commissioner Dawn Buckingham, highlighted the broader state perspective on land use and environmental protection.
Local News Coverage
9-3-24 DAILY TRIB.com, Residence Protest Burnet Rock Crusher. Click here to view.
9-6-24 DAILY TRIB.com, Opponents rally around proposed Rock Crusher. Click here to view.
9-12-24 KEYE CBS Austin, Click here to view.
9-12-24 DAILY TRIB.com, City and county officials take steps to stop Rock Crusher near Burnet. Click here to view.
9-13-24 KXAN reporting from Longhorn Caverns. Click here to view.
9-14-24 The Highlander, Rock Crusher Plans see blowback from county commissioners. Click here to view.
9-16-24 Daily TRIB.com, Rock Crusher meeting draws big crowd. Click here to view.
9-16-24 KEYE CBS Austin, Burnet County residents ready for next steps if rock quarry is approved. Click here to view.
9-19-24 Daily TRIB.com, Burnet Rock Crusher focus of Lake Buchanan community meeting. Click here to view.
9-27-24 Daily TRIB.com, TCEQ deadline to comment on Burnet Rock Crusher. Click here to View.
9-30-24 Daily TRIB.com, Previous Owner of Burnet rock-crushing site opposes facility. Click here to View.
11-21-24 Daily TRIB.com, Public Meeting Dec 10 over the proposed Burnet rock crusher. Click Here to View.
9-6-24 DAILY TRIB.com, Opponents rally around proposed Rock Crusher. Click here to view.
9-12-24 KEYE CBS Austin, Click here to view.
9-12-24 DAILY TRIB.com, City and county officials take steps to stop Rock Crusher near Burnet. Click here to view.
9-13-24 KXAN reporting from Longhorn Caverns. Click here to view.
9-14-24 The Highlander, Rock Crusher Plans see blowback from county commissioners. Click here to view.
9-16-24 Daily TRIB.com, Rock Crusher meeting draws big crowd. Click here to view.
9-16-24 KEYE CBS Austin, Burnet County residents ready for next steps if rock quarry is approved. Click here to view.
9-19-24 Daily TRIB.com, Burnet Rock Crusher focus of Lake Buchanan community meeting. Click here to view.
9-27-24 Daily TRIB.com, TCEQ deadline to comment on Burnet Rock Crusher. Click here to View.
9-30-24 Daily TRIB.com, Previous Owner of Burnet rock-crushing site opposes facility. Click here to View.
11-21-24 Daily TRIB.com, Public Meeting Dec 10 over the proposed Burnet rock crusher. Click Here to View.