Baytown Hosts 37th Hurricane Preparedness Town Meeting
The City of Baytown will hold its 37th Annual Hurricane Preparedness Town Meeting on May 29 2007 at 6 30 PM in City Hall Council Chamber 2401 Market Street. Guest speaker Bill Read Houston Galveston National Weather Service will cover hurricane preparedness and evacuation procedures with a post presentation panel. The event will be broadcast on Municipal Channel 16 and details are available at Baytown.org and txdps.state.tx.us. For information call 281 420 6556.
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City of Baytown
Office of Emergency Management
City Hall
Market Street
Bill Read
Houston-Galveston
National Weather Service Office
Read
National Weather Service
Texas
Allison
Police Beat Summaries From Local Incidents
Police reported multiple incidents including a two car crash on Highway 146 with three injured taken to Memorial Hermann by Life Flight. A Citgo robbery on Massey Tompkins and McKinney Road yielded a $ robbery, a suspect used a stick as a weapon. Burned water assault on Avenue L left a 51 year old woman with burns. A theft at North Main Street grocery involved $35 worth of meat. Baytown logged 188 calls in 24 hours including several crimes and accidents.
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Memorial Hermann Hospital
Life Flight
Citgo
Massey-Tompkins
McKinney Road
Avenue L
North Main Street
Fatal shooting in parking lot leaves Sumner dead
Leia Morris, 40, first to see Sumner's body in a Cedar Crossing parking lot. Police lack a fleeing-vehicle description as investigators probe what happened after he left The Limelight bar. Sumner, a Cedar Crossing Industrial Park contract worker, lived near the Wal-Mart distribution center. Family notified Friday morning. Det. S. Jones available at 281-420-5857 or Crime Stoppers at 281-427-TIPS.
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Leia Morris
Sumner
Morris
The
River Queen
Lon Craft
Cedar Crossing
Wal-Mart
Clifford
Det. S. Jones
Baytown park and ride awaits funding and approvals
Mabry notes federal highway money to Texas DOT, HGAC approval, and contracts with bus vendor and San Jacinto Mall must align before the Baytown park and ride can move forward. He says three funding groups plus security and landlord approvals create delays, though officials remain optimistic for residents to gain access soon.
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Texas Department of Public Transportation
Houston- Galveston Area
Park and Ride
Baytown
HGAC
Mabry
Port security legislation praised by Houston officials
The Port of Houston Authority chair James Edmonds and Harris County Commissioner Sylvia Garcia tout a bill enabling public private partnerships to bolster ship channel security. Texas leaders claim the measure will set a national model for protecting critical infrastructure and safer local toll facilities and bridges.
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Houston Ship Channel
Port Authority
James T. Edmonds
Port of
Ship Channel
Precinct Two
Harris County
Sylvia Garcia
Texas
Tom Craddick
Midland
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