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Newspaper
Baytown Sun
Location
Baytown, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jul 22, 1977
Page
2
The board debated funding options for elementary and secondary projects with a contentious focus on expanding Highlands Elementary. A proposed new school on Highlands campus drew support but questions linger about abandoning existing buildings and financing from bonds versus operating budgets.
City Tax assessor-Collector Glen Erneta reports good progress in the 1977 Board of Equalization hearings. Real estate and Industrial hearings near completion as changes are added. About twenty five people have appeared and most problems solved. personal property hearings for auto dealers will be held next.
Civil Defense Director warns of flooding and low elevated areas at Smith Point Oaksland Double Bayou and Beach City bay. Many mobile homes to be evacuated. County Engineer pinshed plans to move equipment and evacuate staff then return for recovery. Local fire department plans information dissemination per 3rd party notes. Includes obituary fragment and historical insurance note.
In Austin in 1979 the presidential or presidential primary plan for Texas failed to clear the Senate after passing the House. Senator Lloyd Doggett said time pressures and political factors doomed the measure as the regular session ended with no final action on the proposal. The issue echoed earlier attempts and party divisions amid campaign pressures.
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