Baytown Urges Early Voting For November Election
Baytown officials urged residents to vote early as paper ballots may not be needed to supplement electronic voting in the November election. City Manager Garry Brumback said the regular election would proceed, with early voting set for October 18 to 29 and registration by October 4 to reduce confusion amid the Harris County voting equipment fire.
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Harris County
Garry Brumback
Canino
Houston
Ing
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Poten
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Harris County Acquires Crosby Land for Indigent Cemetery
Harris County, after nearly 90 years and about 13 000 burials, has run low on grave space at its historic indigent cemetery in Houston. The county bought 50 acres at 21122 Crosby Eastgate Road in Crosby to become a new indigent cemetery, with infrastructure work to begin and a projected completion within a year. Initial price was listed at 340 000 dollars, later stated as 437 000.
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Harris County
Houston
Oates Road
Harris
Crosby Eastgate Road
Crosby
Cindy Gabriel
Gabriel
David Turkel
Harris County Community Services
Baytown Council keeps property tax rate steady for 2009 10
Baytown City Council voted to maintain the 2009 10 property tax rate with all other agenda items passing without dissent. Residents urged action on Busch Terrace Park at 205 Ave K amid reports of drug dealing break ins and public sex near the park. City Manager Garry Brumback said he would coordinate with police and parks staff to present options at a future meeting.
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City Hall
Scott Sheley
Lynn Caskey
Brandon Capetillo
Terry Sain
David McCartney
Garry Brumback
Baytown Sun
Nicki Evans
Baytown
Busch Terrace Park
205 Ave. K
Parks and Recreation Department
Resi
City Hall Expansion Opens in 11 618-Square-Foot Addition
City officials toured the 11 618 square foot addition to City Hall approved in October. It includes offices for the mayor, city council, finance, legal, public affairs, and city manager, plus conference rooms and desks for council members. Improvements to the older section, funded by a 1.5 million project, include fire sprinklers and a lobby reconfiguration for permitting customers.
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City Hall
City Council
Finance Department
Chamber to Co sponsor First Adult Spelling Bee
The Crosby Huffman Chamber of Commerce partners with Crosby ISD and Huffman ISD to host a first adult spelling bee at Crosby High School on November 11 from 6 to 8 pm. Teams of four from local businesses may sponsor a team for 150 dollars.
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Crosby-Huffman Chamber of Commerce
Yesteryear
Crosby Isd
Huffman Isd
Judy Richard
Crosby- Huffman Chamber
Crosby High School
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