{"id":293341,"date":"2026-05-14T19:28:07","date_gmt":"2026-05-14T19:28:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/293341\/"},"modified":"2026-05-14T19:28:07","modified_gmt":"2026-05-14T19:28:07","slug":"rollingwood-to-consider-implementing-regulations-for-commercial-film-productions","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/293341\/","title":{"rendered":"Rollingwood to consider implementing regulations for commercial film productions"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.rollingwoodtx.gov\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Rollingwood City Council<\/a> discussed potentially implementing regulations, permitting and fees for commercial films and television productions occurring within the city at the <a href=\"https:\/\/mccmeetings.blob.core.usgovcloudapi.net\/rollwdtx-pubu\/MEET-Agenda-a1fc8b193f4a4c6388107a3bb51b25ff.pdf\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">May 13<\/a> meeting.<\/p>\n<p>The overview<\/p>\n<p>According to Mayor Gavin Massingill, a \u201clarge Fortune 100 company\u201d wanted to film in Rollingwood about a year ago, yet the city did not have the proper processes to address the request.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe didn\u2019t have anything to address that when we got that call,\u201d Massingill said.<\/p>\n<p>Similarly, there have been requests to film commercials and \u201crumors\u201d of a TV show wanting to film in Rollingwood, Massingill said.<\/p>\n<p>Massingill asked council members if a process to provide regulations, permitting and fees should be implemented to handle commercial filming requests.<\/p>\n<p>Council agreed that a process for taking commercial filming requests should be further considered, yet it was noted that the guidelines should not include personal instances.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe want to stay away from anything for personal use,\u201d Massingill said. \u201cLike senior photos or Realtor videos at homes for sale.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>What\u2019s next<\/p>\n<p>Guidelines surrounding the implementation of regulations may be presented at a future City Council meeting.\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Rollingwood City Council discussed potentially implementing regulations, permitting and fees for commercial films and television productions occurring within&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":293342,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[11],"tags":[132,134,133,1604,4563,19461,17799,251,1637,50044,5574,49722,8205,2186],"class_list":["post-293341","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-austin","tag-austin","tag-austin-headlines","tag-austin-news","tag-community-impact","tag-fees","tag-filming","tag-films","tag-local-news","tag-movies","tag-permits","tag-production","tag-regulations","tag-rollingwood","tag-television"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/293341","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=293341"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/293341\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/293342"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=293341"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=293341"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=293341"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}