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Newspaper
Baytown Sun
Location
Baytown, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jan 27, 2006
Page
8
A cold front moves through the Northwest bringing showers along the coast and snow for the Great Basin and northern Rockies. Central Texas may see a few showers as the day progresses. The Solunar Table is referenced alongside air quality and today’s forecast from the Texas Commission on Fa.
ExxonMobil faced questions over when it notified state regulators after oil breached containment and spilled onto soil. Houston residents reported a sticky film, while agency officials debated whether an air release was reported and how quickly investigators could confirm timelines.
City officials weighed charter amendments including recall thresholds and petition rules. A 75 percent district recall standard was favored while citywide recall remains 51 percent. At large preclearance for voting changes was deemed unlikely before 2007, with DOJ review and six month prep cited. A standing charter review committee was rejected for now. Sessions and term-length tweaks were postponed for a future meeting.
A series of police reports from Baytown recount overnight thefts including an $18 beer at Exxon on Garth Road and a $200 unlocked bicycle theft on Pebble Brook Street. Arrests for disorderly conduct and public intoxication occurred after a Foozies parking lot fight. Additional notes cover forged checks totaling $884.81, a $1950 counterfeit check at Kroger, and a 3 foot tall unleashed dog bite incident. Police logs total 146 calls in 24 hours with various offenses.
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