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Newspaper
Baytown Sun
Location
Baytown, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jan 22, 2006
Page
10
Rain with thunderstorms chances noted across the south central states today. Details mention Baytown area and tide information with forecast times and UV index guidance.
Baytown faces a heated dispute over comprehensive smoking rules as business owners, led by Haarmeyer of Tri-City Supply Inc and Adcox of Tiki Bay, argue private property rights and choice while supporters cite health risks from secondhand smoke and urge uniform enforcement across all businesses. The debate references state police powers, existing city ordinance gaps, and a 2004 University of Houston study rating Baytown’s rules largely restrictive.
Baytown officials announced a reopened investigation into Shawna Lambright's death at the Baker Downs Apartments. Clifford said two investigators will reexamine all elements from a new perspective, noting conflicting witness accounts and the discovery of an ankle bracelet under a bridge. Family members, led by Billie Lambright, had pushed for a fresh inquiry.
Baytown area shelter seeks $50,000 as it battles a deficit. Eschbach pledges help if the community reopens its support, praising current leadership and noting grant audits due by March. Baytown citizens are invited to donate or sponsor tables at a Feb. 25 roast at Goose Creek Country Club.
FEMA’s rent aid flows to housing authorities who then pay landlords, but Baytown’s authority swelled by about 100 new evacuees plus 300 existing ones. A March 1 deadline shifts funds to a program sending money directly to hurricane victims, leaving landlords worried about gaps and a Baker Downs complex facing roughly $120,000 in losses after three months of no rent and utilities.
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