City approves rezoning for east side subdivision
Baytown City Council approved a 105.9 acre rezoning northwest of Lynnwood Subdivision from Single-Family Estate to Mixed Residential Low to Medium Densities. Developer Dennis Weibling plans 304 homes in Phase 2, despite neighbor concerns about traffic and crime.
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Baytown Names Acting City Manager as Leiper Retires
Baytown Council appointed Deputy City Manager Ron Bottoms acting city manager effective March 1 as Bob Leiper retires February 28. Bottoms, who became deputy in 2012, previously led La Porte, Freeport, and Dumas as city manager. The panel also approved Harris County interlocal for San Jacinto Boulevard Extension south of I 10 to West Cedar Bayou Lynchburg Road, with funding limits up to 500000 for surveys appraisals and related costs.
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Council approves 70-foot trail bridge for Goose Creek path
Council approves purchasing a 70 foot pedestrian bridge to span Goose Creek for the Goose Creek Stream Phase 5 Trail. The span will connect a hiking and biking trail on Emmett Hutto Parkway to the Highway 146 overpass near Baytown Animal Control and Adoption Center. Bridge costs 95091 dollars funded from the Municipal Development District 2014 budget. Construction and installation will take about 12 weeks.
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Chevron annexation of 1.6 acres northeast of Sjolander Wallisville
Two public hearings led to approval of the voluntary annexation of 1.6 acres owned by Chevron Phillips Chemical. The council granted the request to extend the city's extra territorial jurisdiction north of current limits as part of the planning.
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Four Houston men charged in Whataburger robbery
An off duty Mont Belvieu officer helped coordinate arrests after two men robbed the Whataburger on Highway 146 near I 10 at 2 am. Baytown Police stopped the suspects and jailed David Brown Lionel Biggs and Jovanni Rubin. a fourth suspect James Lindsey fled and awaits arrest. Investigators seek tips at 409-267-2500.
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St James House Residents Report Jan. Theft Ring
Since November residents at St James House located in the 5800 block of West Baker Road report thefts. Baytown police were called January 21 and found at least six residents saying money and other items were missing.
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Burglary Reports At West Baker Road And Montego Drive
A woman reported a burglary of habitation at an apartment complex in the 2900 block of West Baker Road. Entertainment equipment totaling $900 was stolen. Another burglary was reported in the 3700 block of Montego Drive where a PlayStation, an Apple iPod and a Kindle tablet were stolen, totaling $900 in value.
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Baytown Police Beat Report Delivers Multiple Thefts
A Friday morning robbery on West Sterling Avenue led to $13,144 in stolen items including a purse watch and two rings. Vehicle parts worth $3,600 were taken from Interstate 10. A motor vehicle burglary occurred on North Pruett, with $200 computer hardware stolen. An identity theft in East Hunnicutt totaled $1,827. Garth Road thefts totaled $95. A Suzuki GSXR 750 motorcycle, Texas plate 4WNO11, worth $6,000 was stolen on East James. A motor vehicle burglary occurred on 4600 block between Thursday 5 p.m. and Friday 6 a.m.
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Crack cocaine arrests in two locations tense drug busts
In the 9800 block of El Chaco a man was arrested for possession of six grams of crack cocaine. A second man faced charges for possessing drug paraphernalia. At the 2500 block East James apartment complex two women and two men were arrested on charges including crack cocaine powder cocaine methamphetamine and traffic violations.
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Baytown Police Log Sees 33 Offenses In 2 Days
Between Thursday and Friday mornings Baytown police filed 33 offense reports. Included were three assaults four auto thefts three burglaries one burglary of a motor vehicle one criminal mischief two forgery cases one sexual assault three thefts 11 other arrests and four miscellaneous cases. Officers also investigated 18 vehicle accidents.
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Baytown Police log shows 43 offense reports over weekend
Between Friday and Saturday mornings Baytown police filed 43 offense reports including one auto theft one burglary three burglaries of motor vehicles two criminal mischiefs four driving while intoxicated one robbery two thefts 18 other arrests and 11 miscellaneous cases Officers also investigated 12 vehicle accidents Police Beat is compiled from Baytown Police Department reports and officer interviews These reports are available at www baytown.org
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