City advances Unified Land Development Code talks
Baytown officials from the City Council Planning and Zoning Commission and the ULDC Citizen Task Force held a joint work session on the draft Unified Land Development Code focusing on commercial zoning. They urged early work on residential standards and discussed overlays to protect district character while allowing flexibility for rebuilding after disasters and maintaining existing businesses.
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GCCISD to provide meals during summer
Goose Creek CISD joins the Summer Food Service Program offering free meals at designated school and community sites for ages 1 to 18. No enrollment or paperwork required, meals eaten on site, with schedules at Ross S Sterling High School and multiple other campuses through late July. For details call 281-420-4471.
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Goose Creek trustee named director of Gulf Coast school boards group
Goose Creek CISD board member Carl Burg was elected director for 2010 2011 on the Gulf Coast Area Association of School Boards Joining Burg on the board are trustees from Alief ISD Alvin ISD Columbia Brazoria ISD Dickinson ISD Humble ISD Katy ISD Klein ISD Spring ISD Tomball ISD and other districts The association unites more than 50 Houston area school boards to improve local education through training newsletters and advocacy with a focus on Gulf Coast area public schools.
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Flood insurance program on hold delaying reauthorization
The National Flood Insurance Program is on hold as Congress recesses without reauthorizing its legislation. Policy expirations create limbo for property owners, lenders, and housing professionals relying on flood coverage. FEMA awaits guidance on when and how the program will be renewed.
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Bay Area brief on disaster program lapses
Galveston Insurance Associates president Garry Kaufman notes insurance policy lapses as disaster housing aid programs issue unclear coverage. The group helps owners prepare applications for new or renewed policies but cannot guarantee retroactive contracts.
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County eyes mobile home program as FEMA deadline nears
County commissioners consider temporarily entering the mobile home business as residents face the July 9 deadline for leaving federally issued trailers. FEMA officials said 45 of about 77 trailers in Galveston County, excluding Galveston city, have plans to find new housing, with many residents already applying for homes.
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Thefts and Burglaries Reported Across Local Streets
The police beat notes multiple thefts in a short span. Tools were stolen from a shed behind a vacant Market Street house between 7 p.m. Tuesday and 1 p.m. Wednesday. A laptop vanished from a car on Interstate 10 area between 5 p.m. and 1 p.m. Wednesday. A weapon and electronics were taken from a vehicle on W Baker Road between 10:30 p.m. Wednesday and 1 a.m. Thursday.
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Baytown Police Log Details 28 Offense Reports and Crashes
Baytown police filed 28 offense reports between Wednesday and Thursday morning, including auto theft, two burglaries, three burglaries of motor vehicles, two forgeries, and three thefts. Ten other arrests and seven miscellaneous reports were noted, plus one major crash and seven minor crashes. Crime Stoppers offers cash rewards for felony arrests. callers may remain anonymous at (281) 427 TIPS.
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