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Baytown Sun

Location

Baytown, Texas, United States of America

Date

Aug 29, 1986

Page

10

Baytown delays approval of prevailing wage scale

Baytown City Council postponed action on a proposed prevailing wage scale for city construction contracts to allow more study and comparison with the current schedule. City Attorney Randy Strong noted the scale must be revised periodically and that the present rates haven’t been updated in four or five years. The new scale shows some rates higher and others lower, with hourly minimums from 4 to 11.25 dollars. The bulk of salaries fall between 6 and 8 dollars.

Baytown Randy Strong Strong

Flooding in San Angelo area prompts rescues and bridge washout

In San Angelo area Texas, heavy rain rescues a woman and her two children from a flooded Grape Creek home as an earthen bridge washes out. Volunteers report 6 homes damaged by flash floods while 20 to 30 residents face isolation. the D C Reservoir gains water as the parched region sees relief.

San Angelo West Texas Grape Creek Red Cross Robert Goddard Goddard North Concho River D.C

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