Baytown Council Highlights Strong City Community Activities
The Baytown Council recognized Texas House Rep. Wayne Smith for aiding the city during the legislative session. The Parks and Recreation Advisory presented its annual report, and Baytown Summer Track Team members earned two gold, 10 silver and two bronze medals at regional meets and four honors at Hershey nationals. Litter concerns and red light camera support were raised, and a bicycle drive request was heard. A public hearing addressed the Crime Control and Prevention District and EMS budget, with road reconstruction and wastewater plant projects approved. The council reviewed the 2009 2010 fiscal year budget and related ordinances but took no action on the overall budget.
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Fat Mac) Williamson
Harris County
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Needlepoint
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Texas Governor's Office
Goose Creek bond budget details and school plans discussed
Goose Creek CISD CFO Pete Pape outlines current bond budget totaling about 259.8 million with a 6 million fund balance and projected interest earnings of 19.3 million from an original 240.9 million plan. Citizens' Board Advisory Committee member Gilbert Santana urges caution on building a 15th elementary school without taxpayer approval and calls for a delicate process. board to continue discussion at Aug 17 meeting at 6 30 p m in the Goose Creek Administration Building board room with contact 281 420 4800.
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Baytown police report string of vehicle crimes and arrests
A Baytown Police Beat roundup shows a hit and run at Magnolia Street, multiple burglaries and thefts, and arrests for drug possession on William Avenue and near Edgebrook Drive. Other incidents include home burglary attempts on Ripple Creek Drive and vehicle burglaries on Garth Road West Baker Road and Quail Hollow Drive.
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Brentwood Drive
San Jacinto Mall
Sandpiper Drive
Quail Hollow Drive
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West Narro Street
Baytown
Regents District Sees Clarity on Property Value Decline
Regents District reports a clearer picture of the overall drop in property values. GCCISD supplies junior college figures, and in last month’s meeting Lee College estimated the decline could push the college toward about a $1 million projected budget deficit.
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Woman reported missing in Crosby linked to Alzheimer's disease
William King reported his wife missing after she drove away from their home in Crosby. Police activated a Silver Alert as searches including tracking dogs and aerial sweeps were conducted. On the second day a vehicle and the woman's body were found following two aerial searches.
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William King
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