Baytown plans second inclusive playground at Travis Elementary
Parks and Recreation in Baytown begins planning a second inclusive playground at Travis Elementary. Bob Duke notes quick progress, with meetings involving Dr. Tom Kelchner to address hearing and vision disabilities and to model after Bowie Elementary. A formal plan and cost assessment will follow, outlining fit within the existing Travis site.
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Tom] Kelchner
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Chambers County approves park upgrades and jail interlocal pact
Chambers County Commissioners approve McCollum Park playground equipment and trees at a total around 77000 funded by hotel occupancy tax. Lights for Cook Road Park field cost up to 75000 from 2016 budget. Sheriff Hawthorne outlines jail capacity limits and interlocal agreement with Beach City for arrest and transport of municipal offenders pending Beach City council approval.
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Snow Day Ice Slides Build Winter Wonderland at Town Square
Baytown Parks and Recreation plans a snow day behind the rink with ice perimeters and a snow slide refreshed by 1,125 bags then 750 more. The event aims for a three hour setup weather permitting and could extend longer on cool days. Following, a couples paint night is set for Feb 13 and an Easter Egg Hunt on March 26 with an Arbor Day Tree Giveaway on April 30.
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Cityhall
City approves one time utility bill adjustment policy
The policy lets a one time adjustment when a bill exceeds three times the annual average or more than 100 dollars above it and meter tests and leak verifications fail. The bill can be cut to half the amount above the average. Appeals move from utility billing manager to city clerk, then finance director, then city manager whose decision is final.
Jamaican Me Hungry serves authentic Jamaican fare on Baker Road
A diner visits Jamaican Me Hungry during a Caribbean cruise stop in Jamaica. The menu features jerk chicken curry chicken goat shrimp beef rotis patties ackee and saltfish and a Happy Belly Foods section with funnel cakes and fried treats. The caller orders curry and describes inviting aromas and generous portions.
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