Leander - Liberty Hill Edition | October 2025

Government

BY SAM SCHAFFER

Leander Mayor announces resignation Leander Mayor Christine DeLisle announced she would leave her post at the City Council’s Sept. 18 meeting. “[Our family has] made the decision to relo- cate,” DeLisle said. What residents need to know Mayor Pro Tem Na’Cole Thompson will serve in DeLisle’s absence. DeLisle held her post oƒcially until Oct. 16. Ty Meighan, communications manager for the city, noted a special election will need to be held within 120 days of the oƒcial resignation, and Thompson will ‡ll in in the meantime. DeLisle entered oƒce in 2021, and she was re-elected in 2024. Her current term was set to expire in May 2027.

“Continuity of government is important, so over the next few weeks, I’ll be

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working with our pro tem on transition. I intend to serve every day to the best of my ability until the end of our meeting on Oct. 16.” CHRISTINE DELISLE, LEANDER MAYOR

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Liberty Hill approves Whataburger site Liberty Hill City Council on Sept. 24 approved the site plan for a Whataburger location at 12925 Hwy. 29. The gist The plan includes a 3,305-square-foot building with a drive through and 36 parking spaces on 1.31 acres, according to agenda documents. No ‡rm timeline has been given for the project.

What they’re saying DeLisle expressed con‡dence in Thompson’s leadership abilities. “She’s in her third year as pro tem, and there’s a reason for that,” DeLisle said about Thompson. DeLisle noted she’s not running for another oƒce, and she said she’s satis‡ed with her time on council. “I’m proud of the work we’ve done here,” she said.

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