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Newspaper
Baytown Sun
Location
Baytown, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jul 16, 2004
Page
1
Baytown City Council plans a today meeting to select a District 3 representative. Seven candidates have entered the race and will be considered, with public input invited on the decision. The article outlines who the contenders are and how residents can share their views.
Anahuac Fire Chief Bruce Comer was charged with interfering with public duties after an altercation at a July 8 automobile crash scene. Comer, who had resigned as Anahuac mayor, posted a $1,000 bond and may face further action as his attorney weighs a similar claim against the deputy involved.
Barrett Station held a homecoming ceremony at the Riley Chambers Community Center naming teen queen Waynashia Strange and crowning junior, teen and adult category winners. A parade begins Saturday at 10 a.m. from FM 1942 and FM 2100 to the Riley Chambers Park followed by a health fair, reunion banquet at 7 p.m., and a homecoming dance at 9:30 p.m. at St. Martin de Porres Educational Building.
The map who lost his wife in the May 24 collision near Anahuac between a Coach USA bus and an 18 wheeler also died last week. Santiago Salinas 77 died from complications. Elida Salinas 67 died at the scene. The family plans a wrongful death suit against Coach USA and Pollan Trucking with hopes to deter a repeat tragedy.
Texas State Board of Education member David Bradley urged the Texas Land Commissioner to address the Wal-Mart project during the Austin meeting. The General Land Office seeks up to 100 million from the state school trust fund to fund a second phase, potentially doubling the facility and jobs. Bradley represents District 7 including Baytown and Chambers County.
The Baytown Sun will distribute its annual Back-to-School edition to 35,000 households on Wednesday July 28. The section covers supply lists calendars dress codes new teachers and information from area school districts. Advertising inquiries should call 281 425 8036 before Tuesday.
Baytown Municipal Development District leaders reviewed a proposed budget showing 3.1 million in receipts and 2.9 million in spending to fund economic growth. The plan prioritizes expanding sewer capacity with 457 thousand set aside while plans for a northeast wastewater plant near Cedar Bayou are estimated at 23 million with 60 percent city funding.
Emergency crews responded to a Thursday afternoon crash at FM 1942 and Garth Road in Mont Belvieu. A Ford F250 swerved and hit a cement truck. the pickup driver died at the scene. The cement truck driver was treated and released. The victim’s identity has not been released pending family notification.
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