Goose Creek Reserve development under fire for animal rescue clashes
Baytown neighbors and volunteers recount efforts to save geese turtles and a nutria along a DR Horton Gromax Development site for Goose Creek Reserve. Workers reportedly ordered rescues to stop with threats of police, later the company said activities paused while wildlife partners continued efforts to gather remaining animals.
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Gramax Development
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Pope Francis visit inspires joy and praise at departure
Families describe the pope as a people’s leader who brings love and joy. Worshippers waited hours for security then walked long distances to see him on departure day. Testimonies praise his inclusive message, focus on the poor, and the personal impact of his presence.
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Davis to speak at Baytown Commerce chamber meeting
Baytown Commerce Chamber hosts a membership meeting on Tuesday from 11 30 a.m. to 1 p.m. at Bridge Water Events 2651 S Highway 146. City Manager Rick Davis will report on city charter amendments and propositions on the November 3 ballot. Cost is 25 for members and 30 for non members with reservations.
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Baytown
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Mont Belvieu Adopts 2015 Budget With Capital Projects Boost
Mont Belvieu City Council approved a 4.4 percent general fund increase for 2015 2016 with most of the rise directed to capital fund transfers. Planned projects in 2016 include road resurfacing Langston Boulevard utilities extension a new seniors center animal shelter splash pad lighting at park and various infrastructure improvements plus three new positions.
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Perry Road
Eagle Drive
Mont Belvieu Briefs Note City Staffing And Budget Changes
A humane officer relief dispatcher and an engineering designer will be posted on the city website soon. The general fund operations and maintenance budget rises 1.69 percent. City employees receive a 2 percent cost of living raise with many eligible for step increases.
Eagle Drive Entrance Monument Plan Moves Toward TxDOT Review
City council reviewed a conceptual plan for an entrance monument at Eagle Drive and Interstate 10 and approved advancing it to TxDOT permitting and preliminary design. The design features a 25 foot high central monument atop a 10 foot landscape wall, illuminated sign blades, decorative lighting, and an 80 foot square landmark with a star logo, aiming for a summer 2016 completion.
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Interstate 10
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