Columbus Day Festival Proclaimed in Baytown
Mayor Alfaro designates Sunday as Columbus Day in Baytown with Deputy Grand Knight Ray Helpert and Paul Gomez co chairing the event at the Knights of Columbus hall 2600 W Main St. Brisket and sausage dinners start at 11 a.m. for 6.50 adults and 3.50 children. Auction at 1 30 p.m. plus cake walk booths bingo live music moon walk and refreshments. Raffle at 4 p.m. Proceeds fund local and parish charities.
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Peté Alfaro
Baytown
Ray Helpert
Paul Gomez
San Jacinto
Baytown Accepting Bids for Bayland Island Sale
The city opens bidding on Bayland Island with two options: sell only the Ninfa’s/The Boardwalk site with a 40 year lease at 500 monthly rent, or auction the entire island with park land, minimum bids 100000 and 3.7 million respectively. Bids due by December 11 at 2 p.m.
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Baytown
Bayland Island
Ninfa's
Bob Leiper
Pete Alfaro
Leiper
Boardwalk Grill
Senterra Development
Wilson Architectural Group
Wilson Construction Company
Bayland Island Marina Dredging Aims To Boost Depth
At Bayland Island Marina residents urge dredging to deepen channels and the marina basin. Sailboats with deep drafts and ongoing ship traffic create silting, limiting access for many boats. Dredged mud will fill erosion on Bayland Island. project could take two to three months with bids likely in December.
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Bayland Island Marina
Clear Lake
Ed Jackson
DanacKinley
McKinley
Hartquist
Bagland
Jackson
Bayland Island
Johnson
Beach City faces battle over nonhazardous waste landfill permit
TSP Development, based in Kingwood, seeks a permit for a 23.9 million cubic yard landfill on Fisher Road in Beach City to handle up to 811,760 tons of industrial waste annually. Critics including Rep. Wayne Smith and local officials push for stricter siting and regulatory safeguards amid unresolved rules governing nonhazardous industrial waste landfills. The Texas Commission on Environmental Quality plans public replies and aims to adopt final rules by March after a September 30 hearing in Austin.
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State Environmental Agency
TSP
Paul Seals
TSP Development
Kingwood
Wayne Smith
R-Baytown
Smith
Beach City
Rusty Senac
Senac
Joe Monk
Monk
U.S. Environmental Protection Agency
Chambers County
West
Texas Supreme Court
Chambers-Liberty Counties Navigation District
TCEQ
Pudge Wilcox
Wilcox
Trinity Bay
Baytown
Bernard Olive
Olive
Gary Jackson
Texas Commission On Environmental Quality
Jackson
Austin
Fritz, Byrne, Head & Harrison
Informed Citizens United
Haris
Robert Stokes
Richie Butler
Butler
Republic Waste Services of
Texas
Allied Waste Industries
Brent Ryan
Republic Waste Service
Ryan
Waste Management of Texas
Republic Waste Services
Allied Waste
Waste Management
Gary Graybeal
Adria Dawidezik
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Mayor Alfaro
City
Ninfa
Bayland
Walmart
San Jacinto Mali
Foley
Garth Road
Memorial
Cedar Bayou
United Methodist
Ferry Road
Church On the Rock
Decker Dr. Baytown
Baker
Baptist
W. Baker Rd
Westminister Presbyterian
Bayway Drive
Second Baptist Church
W. James Baytown
Garth Rd
Alliance Bible Church
Lynchburg
N. Pruett
Trinity Episcopal
W. Main Baytown
First Baptist
Mont Belvieu
Eagle Dr
Love Img
Bay Area
Cedar Bayou Rd
Lone Star
Love, Inc
San Jacinto Mail
Baytown Sun
Bay Area Outreach
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