Victims' daughter calls for reflection after death sentence
Michelle Cressy, daughter of James and Joyce Carroll, addressed killer Robert Aaron Acuna after he was sentenced to death for the 1995 murders in Houston. Jurors handed down the punishment by lethal injection following delayed deliberations, with appeals slated to the Court of Criminal Appeals.
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Joyce Carroll
Robert Aaron Acuna
Michelle Cressy
Country Club Estates
Baytown
Texas
Court of Criminal Appeals
Acuna
James Carroll
Joyce
Baytown council weighs tax freeze limits for 2005
City Manager Gary Jackson says a senior and disabled property tax freeze cannot be included in next year’s Baytown budget due to a July 30 Texas AG ruling. The policy may not take effect until after December 31, 2004, with 2005-06 as the next eligible period.
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Gary Jackson
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Greg Abbott
Jackson
Pasadena
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Don Murray
Baytown Sun
Meredith Camels
Ronnie Anderson
Sammy Mahan
Ignacio Ramirez
City Hall
Baytown Considers Water Sewer Connection Fee for Developers
City Council holds a public hearing at 6 30 p m at City Hall to consider a proposed connect fee for water and sewer lines to new developments. The Planning and Zoning Commission supported the fee with a waiver for existing lots. several council members voiced positive views while others opposed or asked questions. The fee could reach 2243 45 per base unit, with staff preparing a recommendation.
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Planning and Zoning Commission
Market Street
Calvin Mundinger
Scott Sheley
Don Murray
Mercedes Renteria NE
Sammy Mahan
Ronnie Anderson
Tow truck meeting in Baytown debates single vendor plan
Heated City Hall discussion centered on replacing the current 13 company non consent towing rotation with a single vendor contract. Police advisor supports fixed rates and faster dispatch while opponents say load and monopoly risks would hurt individual tow truck businesses and fail to fix issues.
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Danny Jackson
Jackson
Seth
Joe Rice
Le.w. Inc
Rice
Bobby Sutton
Lee Lombard
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