City council votes to settle ATS dispute and adjust budget
Council approves a settlement with American Traffic Solutions, rejects further legal action, and adds 1 million to cover the payout. Budget tweaks include 5 thousand for court recording gear. Districting talks shift voters between districts 2 5 and 6. Employee service awards noted.
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ATS
Don Carlos
Craig Drecsler
Kristi Foster
Teri Roche
Baytown Area Water Authority
Watershed workshop on Cedar Bayou water quality
A Texas Watershed Steward workshop focused on Cedar Bayou water quality will run 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. on August 30 at the Baytown Community Center. The free event requires pre-registration at tws.tamu.edu and is sponsored by AgriLife Extension and the State Soil and Water Conservation Board with the Houston Galveston Area Council.
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Cedar Bayou
Baytown
Market Street
Texas Watershed Steward
Texas Agri- Life Extension Service
Texas State Soil and Water Conservation Board
Houston- Galveston
Jeff Koch
Harris County
Chambers
Harris
Liberty Counties
Budget battle shapes pay for part time security staff
The board approved the 2012 budget with a $400,000 surplus and a $7 tuition hike. Part time security staff may see a 4 or 2 percent raise in November after wage comparisons. Full time faculty get a two step raise and non instructional staff a 4 percent increase. Online class registration ends today and fall classes start Monday.
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Steve Evans
Michael Murphy
Lee College
Windham School District
Trinity River Bridge Opens Wider and Safer
Hawthorne praises the completed Trinity River Bridge for motorists noting its wider lanes and improved safety. He says commuters from the city and westward will benefit and suggests the project could spur development in mid county and Anahuac, anticipating future gains.
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Trinity River Bridge
Hawthorne
Mid County
Anahuac
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