City leaders consider annexing Travis County land

AUSTIN (KXAN) — The city says annexing six tracts of land in Travis County makes sense. The land could become part of Austin, which would lead to a boost in taxes for people living in the area.
The Austin Planning and Zoning Department is hosting a public hearing on the matter Thursday. For months, city planners watched developers and home builders snap up land in Northeast Travis County and in the southern part of the county, near the Hays County border.The tracts include:
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