Baytown Council Studies Mall Conference Center Plan
A Baytown joint session of the City Council and Redevelopment Authority examined building and operating a conference center at San Jacinto Mall. Officials outlined four TIRZ impact scenarios while stressing no alternate sites would be considered.
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Council
Redevelopment Board
Baytown
San Jacinto Mall
Baytown City
City Hall
Don Murray
Bayland Island
First day goes smoothly for BAYTOWN teachers
Administrators and teachers welcomed students as the new school year opened. Kristy Merling, a 23 year old second grade teacher at Alamo Elementary, described the day as chaotic yet manageable and hoped for even smoother conditions tomorrow.
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Susan Passmore
Cedar Bayou Junior School
Cedar Bayou
Kaylee Coronado
Maegan Roosa
Melissa Rivers
Baytown Sun
Pryor Newmen
Stephen F. Austin
Adley Savell
Clark Haney
Baytown
Kristy Merling
Merling
Alamo Elementary School
Texas A&m
Ferry Road traffic plan sparks debate on exit closure
About 20 Ferry Road residents and Baytown officials discussed a TEL led traffic survey aimed at a proposed north Ferry Road exit closure to Highway 146. The petition signed by most residents would curb speeding and reduce heavy traffic, though some fear flooding and inconvenience.
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Baytown
Ferry Road
Traffic Engineers Inc
TEL
Peti
Tion
Hayes Road
Highway 146
Alan Hudgins
Hudgins
A.J. McGraw
Proposition 7 aims six jurors for misdemeanors in Texas
Prop 7 proposes a constitutional amendment to allow six jurors in district court misdemeanor trials, aligning with six jurors in county court. Rep. Bryan Hughes says the change fixes an anomaly where rural district courts hear misdemeanors, and supporters claim uniformity and cost savings while noting Harris County impact may be minimal.
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Baytown
Texas
Bryan Hughes
Mineola
Hughes
Wood County
George Chandler
Harris County
Harris County Freshwater District 27 Holds Bond Election Town Hall
Residents and property owners are urged to attend a 7 p.m. town hall at Coady Baptist Church 5606 Wade Road to discuss questions about the September 13 bond election. The meeting aims to inform voters and address concerns ahead of the vote.
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Harris County
Coady Baptist Church
Wade Road
Bay Area Homeless Services Raffle Prize Drawn
Bay Area Homeless Services board members Beulah Goodman Opal Handley and Wanda Sanders display the first prize Honda Fourtrax Rancher 4x4 and trailer. Tickets cost $10. For information call 281-838-2017 or 281-837-8008 ext 281-427-4243.
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Bay Area Homeless Services Board
Beulah Goodman
Opal Handley
Wanda Sanders
Bay Area Homeless Services
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Matthew Cook
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Orange
Port Arthur
Silsbee
W. Sterling
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