Five candidates have filed to appear on the ballot in the Hutto ISD board of trustees election this May. 

The details: Incumbent Felix Chavez filed for reelection, joined by April Adams, Lynn Green, Taylor Lopez and Sam Martinez. Board member Shara Turner did not file for reelection, district documents show. 

What's happening? Two board seats, occupied by trustees Felix Chavez and Shara Turner, have terms that expire in May. Candidates elected to each seat in the May 2 race will serve a three-year term.

HISD board seats are at large, representing the entire district. 

Ashton Woods announced plans for The Trails at Carmel, the last section of the broader Carmel development in Pflugerville.

The phase will include 500 homes built by Ashton Woods within a community totaling 954 homesites.

The details: Homes will range from 40- to 70-foot lots and offer nearly 20 floor plans.

Sales are expected to begin in late spring, with four designer model homes opening for tours around the same time, according to the company.

The development is located near Lake Pflugerville, which offers fishing, canoeing and swimming.

From a neighborhood amenity center to a new aircraft hangar and more, here are five of the most expensive projects filed with the Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation in the Austin metro this week.

1. Pflugerville: A 30,875-square-foot aircraft hangar with offices will be constructed at the Austin Executive Airport.

2. Round Rock: The Islamic Center of Round Rock will construct a two-floor worship assembly.

3. Cedar Park: Crestline at Brushy Creek, a new community in Cedar Park, is building a neighborhood pool, pool house and parking lot totaling 1,684 square feet.

4. Leander: Baltimore, Md.-based Highway 29 Commercial will construct an 11,261-square-foot shell building. Leander Technology Park, a 50-acre community, will support 13 buildings with approximately 230,000 square feet of space, according to St. John Properties.

5. Bastrop: The breakfast and lunch chain will launch its Bastrop spot within the upcoming development, Sendero. The Toasted Yolk Cafe offers a variety of meals across its breakfast, brunch and lunch menus.

Early voting runs from Feb. 17-27 for the upcoming March 3 election. Williamson County voters are able to cast ballots in a number of primary races.

Continue reading for a guide to what is on the ballot, including links to Q&As with local candidates, and information on where to vote.

1. Dates to know

• Feb. 17: early in-person voting begins
• Feb. 20: deadline to apply for a mail-in ballot
• Feb. 27: early voting ends
• March 3: primary election day