City hall to grow by year s end in Baytown expansion
Baytown prepares a major 11 000 square foot expansion of city hall in a project with R Hassell Construction costing 1 474 130. The work reworks 24 000 square feet, demolishing offices and creating new ADA compliant space, conference areas, and a more navigable layout. The Finance Department will move from a flood prone basement, improving accessibility.
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Baytown
Bob Leiper
R. Hassell
Pete Lester
Leiper
Finance Department
EOC
City Hall
Lack of space only hitch on election night
Voter turnout lagged in the primary with Douglas Clem noting low interest due to many candidates. He said many voters skip primaries and turnout reflects that. In Harris County turnout was about 5.36 percent Democratic and 8.48 percent Republican. Precinct 456 Baytown faced space issues at the Harris County Courthouse Annex on Baker Road with Republican judge Chris Bracco citing inadequate conditions.
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Doug Clem
Clem
Harris County
Baker Road
Chris Bracco
Coffey and Graves to square off in April runoff
Baytown attorneys and Democratic rivals Don Coffey and Denise Graves earned a runoff April 13 after finishing first and second in the Justice of the Peace Precinct 3 Place 2 race. Coffey fell short of the 50 percent threshold with 3,975 votes.
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Justice of the Peace
Don Coffey
Denise Graves
Coffey
Graves
Baytown
Free concert at Lee College marks 75th birthday
Baytown Symphony Orchestra will perform a free Friday concert at Lee College Performing Arts Center starting 7:30 p.m. The program Exploring New Worlds includes a debut concerto expressing a love story between featured musicians James and Christina Marioneaux, married two years. Free tickets can be reserved at 832-556-4031.
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Baytown Symphony Orchestra
Christina
Lee College
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Christina Marioneaux
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