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Newspaper

Baytown Sun

Location

Baytown, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jan 28, 1973

Page

5

Baytown Boats Opens With Full Service Store Plans

Baytown Boats Inc. opens at 518 W. Texas near the Big Oak Tree offering pleasure and fishing boats plus accessories. Owner Larry Shanks promises a grand opening after the Houston Boat Show ends Jan 23 and notes showroom service brokerage and remodeling are underway. Shanks, a Baytown resident since 1942, brings a background in sports and teaching and runs the new business after previously managing a Seabrook boat store. He and his wife Carol reside at 5016 Glenhaven with children Kyle Mark and Stacy.

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Districts Redrawn In Bay Town Council Plan

An ordinance to redesign council districts was approved Thursday night. New population shifts place District 4 in the north center and northeast, now totaling 7,172 residents. Councilman Jim McWill questioned a 2000 person deviation between districts and Williams pressed for precedent on a one vote concept.

Cenwal Jim McWill Weaward Awilliams Baytown

City Tables Bid To Change Fire Zones

City council tabled amendments to fire zones for study and public input. City Manager Fritz Lanham proposed deleting Old Baytown from zones and extending North Main to Baker Road while adding Decker Drive sections and Garth Road to zones. Highway 46 Market and downtown zones would stay. changes aim to protect commercial concentrations without raising key fire insurance rates.

Fritz Lanham Pelly Old Baytown North Main Baker Road Decker Memorial Goose Creek Garth Road Highway 46 Market Lanharm

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