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Newspaper

Baytown Sun

Location

Baytown, Texas, United States of America

Date

Dec 11, 1970

Page

2

Wrecker Fees Sought By Baytown Group

Manuel R. Pease president of the Baytown Wrecker Association asks Baytown city council to raise wrecker service charges from 15 to 20 dollars and transfer fees from 5 to 10 dollars. He seeks dispatch service at the association’s expense for stolen or suspicious vehicles and recognition as emergency wrecker service and bargaining agent for all wrecker owners. Council committee to review.

Baytown Wrecker Association Manuel R. Pease Pease Wrecker Company Wrecker Association Baytown Council

Antler Club Gives to Goodfellows and Child Care Center

Antler Club continues to support needy children by donating proceeds from a REL school assembly and aiding the Goodfellows drive. Donations, including a $10 tribute for Levi Mitchell, were highlighted by Chief Goodfellow. Contributions can be mailed to The Sun or delivered to the newspaper office.

Antler Antler Club Goodfellows REL The Elks Lodge Lavina Morris Karen Bultzo Goodfellow Levi Mitchell Baytown John Huntley

Baytown Council Moves Toward Sidewalk Rule Change

Baytown City Council discussed adding a sidewalk amendment to the subdivision ordinance. City Atty Bil Laughlin to draft language while planners noted developers should install sidewalks. Councilman Hullum urged continued discussion amid concerns about concrete trucks damaging sidewalks and sinking near homes.

Baytown Bil Laughlin Don Hullum O. L. Clevenger City Planning Commission Clevenger Hullum Hallum Bill Laughlin R. L. Cramer

Lakewood density rules clarified by city officials

City planner Ross Wilhite said Whalen attended a special luncheon and the Lakewood town house project was decided at a regular planning commission meeting. Whalen noted the Lakewood Civic Association backs density limits but supports only single family homes, while the council approved an ordinance requiring hydrants within 300 feet of dwellings and ensuring structures are near accessible streets or fire lanes.

Planning Commission Ross Wilhite Whalen Commission Wilhite Lakewood

Ward considers emergency funds for ditch cleaning

Councilman Ted Mipsehy asked for an estimate on cleaning drainage ditches the city is responsible for as water backs up into homes. Kloesel urged a council report next meeting and emergency funding. David Parish of 1600 Gillette complained streets in his neighborhood look like a river draining the Bay Plaza area.

Ted Mipsehy Kloesel David Parish Gillette Bay Plaza

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