Baytown PZRejects Home Livestock Appeal
Baytown Planning and Zoning unanimously refused to loosen a city ordinance banning private livestock within the city limits. Odor and noise were cited as chief concerns as Harvey Ponder lobbied for allowing pigs chickens and bees for his FFA project. The committee’s recommendation now goes to City Council for final action.
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Planning and Zoning Committee
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City Animal Control Department
Electrical short sparks Minnesota Street fire in Baytown
A garage apartment at 3300 block Minnesota Street burned Wednesday with the three level building fully involved. Firefighters faced extreme heat, evacuated crews inside, and extinguished the blaze in about 30 minutes. The Baytown Fire Marshal determined an attic electrical short on the third level caused the fire. no injuries reported as levels two and three were lost.
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Minnesota Street
Poll finds little faith in weather forecasts
An Associated Press Ipsos poll shows about one third of Americans believe local forecasts are accurate, with four in ten having acted on a forecast that was wrong. TV remains the primary weather source, and experts stress warning of damage while acknowledging limits in predicting the future.
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Frank Billingsley
Kprc Channel 2
Ipsos
Keith Monahan
Khwb Channel 39
Texas Avenue revamp plan to be shown at Monday meeting
Baytown officials join Baytown Downtown Association and Historic Goose Creek Association to review last month’s Texas Avenue survey results at 6 30 p m in Moser Hall Lee College. H3 Studios will present the first draft and collect comments for a second draft.
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Texas Avenue
Baytown
Lee College
H3 Studios
Run For Your Wife at Baytown Little Theater
BLT presents Run For Your Wife a farcical clash of two wives with taxi driver John. Barbara and Mary misidentify each other as a nun and a cleaning lady in a lively Baytown production running Friday through Sunday plus June 24 25. Tickets 12 adults 8 students seniors 65 plus Sunday matinee rate. Box office 2 5 p m Mon Sat and 2 8 p m Fri Sat 12 30 p m Sun matinee. Baytown Little Theater 1500 Lakewood Village off Bayway Drive near Baker Rd. 281 424 7617 or baytown littletheater.org.
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Emily Allen
Mary
Amy Braselton
Lakewood Village
Bayway Drive
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