Baytown seeks in-house traffic engineer to ease congestion
Baytown City Manager Bob Leiper plans to hire a traffic engineer after a survey named traffic flow as the top city concern. The posting seeks a Professional Traffic Operations Engineer with four years of experience and a valid civil or related license to design coordinate and evaluate transportation systems and impacts of private development.
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Baytown Aims for a Clean Image Through Waste Programs
The city promotes trash collection and recycling to project a squeaky clean image and reduce environmental impact. A 2014 citizen survey shows 90 percent satisfaction with residential trash pickup and 87 percent with curbside recycling, with Baytown rating higher than peers in the Southwest and nation. Garbage routines run twice weekly as residents curb bags before work or the night before, especially after weekend cleanups. SEE IMAGE PAGE 3A
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Trash-Off yields 42,000 pounds of rubbish
Bay town residents cleaning out homes bring in loads of old furniture appliances remodeling debris tires and more to drop-off sites for the Don't Mess With Texas Trash-Off. The event sometimes yields unusual items like a john boat with a tree growing.
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Case against man dropped in boat death
After the guilty plea by Jason Clyde Delavergne in the 2012 boating death of 34 year old Damon Miller, charges against his brother Joseph Charles Delavergne were dismissed. Prosecutors said only the boat operator has a legal duty to stop and render aid, not a passenger, though a moral duty exists.
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Eastpoint Blvd extension public hearing announced
Baytown hosts a 6 p.m. Tuesday public hearing at Victoria Walker Elementary Cafeteria to discuss extending Eastpoint Blvd from Shale Drive to the Dr Antonio Raffuelos Elementary School on 7770 Eastpoint Blvd near I 10. Goose Creek CISD builds three new elementaries to ease overcrowding adjacent to Walker.
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Freshman Jayce Howard Wins Grand Champion Steer At Baytown Fair
Goose Creek ISD students showcased homegrown animals and projects at the Baytown Youth Fair auction. Ross S. Sterling High School freshman Jayce Howard exhibited this year’s grand champion steer after months of daily care in the barn. He plans to use the winnings from the sale.
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