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Newspaper
Baytown Sun
Location
Baytown, Texas, United States of America
Date
Feb 11, 2004
Page
1
Reliant Energy says a December review found thousands of customers in its 1.7 million accounts had improper tax codes or were undercharged. About 56,000 customers nationwide were affected, with roughly 1,000 Baytown area customers impacted. Overcharges total about 52.9 million, dating back to 2002 in some cases.
Baytown mayor Pete Alfaro urged a quarter-cent sales tax at a Hispanic Chamber event. He plans to ask City Council to form an education committee ahead of a May 15 vote. If approved, the rate would rise from 7.75 to 8 percent, raising about $1.5 million yearly.
David Ellis, pulpit minister at Lakewood Church of Christ, leads a 50th anniversary celebration at the Bayway Drive church. The weekend will begin Saturday evening with fellowship, worship and classic hymns sung by the congregation.
The Lakewood Church of Christ marks its 50th anniversary weekend with a worship service and luncheon at Baytown Junior School. Mayor Pete Alfaro will issue a proclamation. Soul Union will perform. church office contact is 281 424 9513. Four of the congregation’s five past See CHURCH on Page SA.
Goose Creek school district refuses to release a five year list of bus drivers traffic violation citations citing private personnel files. The Sun sought records after a collision injuring six Lee High students.
Chambers County Commissioners Court voted to enter an agreement with Hankomer Inn LLP for a three year hotel tax abatement. The item was tabled then later revived with a 100 percent abatement the first year and 75 percent in the second and third years.
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