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Newspaper
Baytown Sun
Location
Baytown, Texas, United States of America
Date
Aug 04, 2007
Page
3
Hurricane researcher William Gray and team member Philip Klotzbach at Colorado State University cut the 2007 outlook. They now project 15 named storms, eight hurricanes, four major. August to November projections narrow expected activity with monthly tallies and regional impact noted.
Baytown officers arrested a 24 year old man in the 5000 block of Bush Road for driving while intoxicated after his vehicle struck a fence about 10 p m. A separate assault on California Street left a man with a bite wound on his hand from two black males. Luky Donuts on Bayway Drive was burgled with about 64 dollars of consumables stolen.
Baytown police investigated a burglary at Leewood Apartments in the 1000 block of Northwood Drive. The damage to the laundry room was about 1400 dollars between 7 p.m. Wednesday and 9 a.m. Thursday, with no items stolen.
A resident reports four 20 inch chrome wheels stolen from a 2007 blue Chevrolet Silverado at Cedar Ridge Apartments in the 2900 block of West Baker Road between 5 30 and 11 a m Thursday. Stolen items valued about 3000 dollars. Police notes total Baytown calls 191 from Thursday to Friday include 10 alarms, four assaults, one auto theft, five burglaries, two BMV burglaries, 14 disturbances, three forgeries, three shots fired, nine thefts, two major and 16 minor accidents. Crime Stoppers offers tips anonymous 281 427 TIPS.
The Baytown Family YMCA hosts Operation Backpack through August 23 collecting new backpacks and school supplies for Baytown area children. Partnered with St. Pauls Lutheran and First Christian Churches, supplies go to Goose Creek district families. YMCA location is 201 N Main St and contact 281-427-1797.
Baytown residents recall the 1957 Robert E. Lee High School class at a reunion. Alumni recount teachers like Mr Webber and the district’s spirit, compare past and present school life, and prepare a 50th anniversary program at South Shore Harbor Resort in League City with events including a noon historical program.
A Texas DOT report finds 2,100 structurally deficient bridges among about 50,000 statewide, 4 percent overall, with 77 percent rated good or better. Spokesman Mark Cross says Texas bridges remain safe despite the Minnesota collapse of the I-35W span and ongoing repair efforts. The state increased its inspection standards after earlier repairs and a 2001 goal to have 80 percent in good or better condition.
Glour said two bridge projects are slated to begin next year with an estimated cost around 1.9 million dollars for the 146 bridge replacement and a nearby frontage road bridge. The Fred Hartman Bridge is deemed sufficient and in good condition, meeting federal and state standards. TXDOT reports about 2,100 bridges are structurally deficient, about four percent of the state's 50,000 structures, while 77 percent are in good or better condition.
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