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Newspaper
Baytown Sun
Location
Baytown, Texas, United States of America
Date
Mar 12, 2004
Page
1
Baytown Police Chief Byron Jones told City Council the 2003 report covers Tier 1 data required by a Texas law. The data tracks races and ethnicities of individuals detained or searched during traffic stops when cameras are in use, with Tier 2 data exempt for agencies with video systems.
Gov. Rick Perry proposes limiting appraisal increases and capping property tax revenues to ease the burden on homeowners. He criticizes Robin Hood funding and promises a revenue neutral plan, timing details to follow. He spoke in Houston and San Antonio to cheering supporters.
Harris County Tax Assessor-Collector Paul Bettencourt backs Gov Perry's plan but warns taxpayers cannot bear yearly budget increases. He notes the tax capacity of the average Houston home over six years. REACTION on Page 8A.
Baytown council approved Tulsa EMS chief Craig Brown as the new fire chief. Brown, 51, has an OSU doctorate in disaster and emergency management and six other degrees. He plans to meet with Interim Chief Blake and firefighters union leaders before starting.
The Baytown Sun hosts a 4 p.m. reception at its Memorial Drive office to recognize Citizen of the Year finalists Pete Alfaro Rusty Senac Lynne Foley Calvin Evans and Susan Tolleson and Unsung Heroes Dwight Lohkamp Glenn Whitcomb Bernice Warner Lorna Mae McCraw Anita Ratliff Michael Ray Myers Alice Henry Wayne Hanson Billy Barnett and Sammy Mahan with refreshments to follow.
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