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Ascension, local physicians outline plan for neighborhood hospital; proponents ask council to reopen zoning and tax-code work

City of Cedar Park City Council · March 12, 2026
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Summary

Representatives from Ascension Seton and Family Hospital Systems described a plan for a small "neighborhood hospital" in Cedar Park and asked the council to direct staff to resume work on a zoning/tax-code amendment that would allow limited inpatient/rehab beds and overnight stays on a constrained site.

Representatives from Ascension Seton and Family Hospital Systems told the Cedar Park City Council that they are exploring a "neighborhood hospital" concept and asked the council to direct staff to reopen work on a zoning and tax-code amendment to allow that type of facility.

"We're starting to talk about potentially some new development that could bring a family hospital to Cedar Park," Matt Curtis, representing Ascension Seton, said during the public-comment period. He said Ascension is working with Dr. Henry Higgins and Family Hospital…

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