Baytown Red Light Camera Petition Sparks Legal Fight
Political action committees rush to beat the signature deadline for a Baytown red light ordinance election. The Red Light Camera Coalition faces a 10 day window to collect enough signatures after city officials say their petition lacks required support. Opposing group Safety Cameras for a Safer Baytown steps up legal action to block the election.
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Baytown
Leticia Garza
Red Light Camera Coalition
Petition signing drive for Baytown red light proposal
The Baytown Red Light Camera Coalition will collect signatures today to place their pro posal on the November 2 ballot. Spokesman Byron Schirmbeck said the drive runs 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. in the Baker Road Plaza parking lot at 407 Baker Road, across from Sterling High School.
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Baytown
Baker Road
Sterling High School
Ramirez starts nursing path via Lee College CNA program
Baytown resident Megan Ramirez, 23, left waitressing to enter healthcare through Lee College’s Certified Nurse Assistant training. The article notes CNA, Dental Assisting, Pharmacy Technician, Phlebotomy, Medical Billing and Coding, and EKG Tech as growing Continuing Education programs aiming to supply qualified healthcare workers despite a weak economy.
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Megan Ramirez
Lee College
Baytown
Ramirez
Residents brainstorm on Superfund during meet
Highland area residents joined 75 participants and officials from local state and federal levels for a two hour session at the Highlands San Jacinto Community Center to discuss the San Jacinto Waste Pits Superfund Site. Discussions covered dioxin dangers water seepage potential contaminated crabs and ensuring informed decisions. Donn Walters EPA Region 6 liaison described the event as an unfiltered exchange of threat and management ideas.
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Highlands — Area
San Jacinto
Snehal Patel
Harris County Attorney Office
Patel
Highlands
Highland Woods Drive
Buzz
Donn R. Walters
US Environmental Protection Agency
Walters
Chambers County to hold public hearings on reinvestment zones
Chambers County Commissioners will hold a 9 30 a m public hearing Tuesday to decide designation or creation of reinvestment zones for Century Terminals LLC to operate a new barge terminal on Cedar Bayou and Tapco Enpro International. They will discuss tax abatement agreements and other agenda items including assistance to Anahuac for a Texas Capital Fund Grant and opting out of the red light program.
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Chambers County
Century Terminals, LLC
Cedar Bayou
Tapco Enpro International
Chambers County Commissioners Court
Cedar Bayou Fractionators
Century Terinals, LLC
West Road
Baytown
Greg Angel
Anahuac
Texas Capital Fund
Jack In the Box Restaurant Chain
Fm563
Interstate 10
Washington Ave
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