Covestro Baytown to unveil solar trash recycling bins in parks
City of Baytown and Covestro announce a 9 am unveiling at Baytown Town Square of 14 Big Belly solar powered trash and recycling bins. The demonstration will show compacting technology and remote emptying alerts, with sites including Town Square and Jenkins Park. Covestro supports cleaner parks and sustainability.
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Baytown Crime Stoppers seek help locating suspects
Police report multiple thefts and arrests including a 57-year-old man and 45-year-old woman from Beaumont charged with felony theft after stealing about $650 of items from a beauty supply business on Garth Road. A 30-year-old Baytown man was arrested for burglary on Utah Street. Police urge tips via Crime Stoppers with contact details.
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City Council Receives Proposed Budget for Next Year
The council reviewed a proposed budget totaling 177,856,439 dollars with no tax rate increase. The general fund stands at 87,549,804 dollars, up 6.3 percent from the current year. Wade Nickerson presented goals focused on community image, public safety, infrastructure, and neighborhood vibrancy.
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San Jacinto River Coalition to meet. update on Waste Pits site
The San Jacinto River Coalition holds a monthly meeting at 6 p.m. Tuesday at Highlands Community Center. Jacquelyn Young will discuss the San Jacinto River Waste Pits, a 14 acre Superfund site north of the I 10 bridge between Channelview and Highlands, once a Cham ion Paper mill landfill in the 1960s. The pits hold PCBs, mercury and dioxin. an armored cap was added as a removal action. Environmentalists want excavation. EPA seeks a long term remedy to present by summer end.
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City Council Briefs Explore Budget, Annexations and Growth
Baytown officials note a 2011 property tax rise to 0.82203 per $100 valuation. A budget work session is planned for Aug 4 with a public hearing on Aug 25 at City Hall. Two annexations received hearings: 7.45 acres at 5523 Garth Rd for an EconoLodge and a 2034 acre western-area parcel near Archer and Garth Roads including Highlands Farms with a Bush's Chicken planned. no public speakers.
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