Rehabilitation Grant Rules Shape Brownfield Housing Aid
McCullough outlines Neighborhood Improvement Committee criteria for rehab aid, including proof of ownership and taxes, income guidelines, and one year of insurance. Costs per unit now capped at 8250 after March city action. many houses 35 to 40 years old need plumbing and rewiring. Rental property relief drawn by landlords slowly due to 40 60 funding split and rent caps two years after projects.
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Neighborhood Improvement Committee
McCullough
Brownfield Officials Discuss CDBG Rehab Program Limits and Relocation
Brownfield officials face challenges keeping landlords engaged in the three year CDBG program. If rehab funds render a residence unrepairable, owners may apply for a relocation payment of 28 dollars per square foot. By program end, 14 relocation payments are planned for northwest Brownfield. Code enforcer McCullough inspects complaints, cites health and safety violations, and coordinates hearings before tearing down noncompliant homes. Keeping properties free of trash is urged as a low-cost city improvement.
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Rogram
McCullough
Missing cement mixer and patrol data from Brownfield PD
From Friday through Tuesday Brownfield Police Department logged 165 calls and made 12 arrests. Of these, ten were for public intoxication and two for disorderly conduct. Also reported missing to police Monday was a cement mixer valued at $950 taken from a construction site near the Holiday House.
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Brownfield P.D
Ifs and buts delay Lincoln nomination in 1860 convention
Catton recounts the May 1860 Republican convention where Seward led early ballots and Lincoln surged on the third ballot to win the nomination. The delay over ready tally sheets allowed Lincoln allies to woo delegates, aided by Lincoln’s fewer enemies at the time. Seward later became secretary of state and brokered Alaska purchase, a move ridiculed then.
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Catton
Seward
Lincoln
Meredith
Alaska
Russia
U.S.S.R
Conserve. Burrs impact on cotton yields in fields
Mason notes last year 100 acres without burrs yielded 111 bales about 1.11 bales per acre. A 49 acre field with burrs produced 76 bales about 1.55 bales per acre. This year a wheat field with burrs has already produced and been cut while a nearby burrless field remained.
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Mason
County land use expert notes limits of cotto burrs
Mason says cotto burrs aren’t a fix for all problems since about 20 bales of cotton are needed for one acre and there aren’t enough burrs to cover Terry County. He adds the point proves land productivity can rise with proper care.
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Mason
Terry County
Plans for West Side Elevator Dropped in Court Budget
On page 1 the courthouse considered adding a west side elevator shaft at an estimated cost of about 390000 but dropped the plan. A proposal to build a shaft inside the courthouse was also discarded as it would remove needed office space. Commissioners approved Meadow Cemetery Association’s request for tractor repairs costing 1139.
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The
Meadow Cemetery Association
TABS TEST: Brownfield Students Score In Spring Charts
The page 6 charts summarize the Texas Assessment of Basic Skills results for Brownfield third, fifth and ninth graders. Students mastering specific objectives in mathematics, reading and writing must answer three of four questions correctly.
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Brownfield
Southwestern Bell Proposes New Texas Rate Schedule
Public notice under the Public Utility Commission of Texas states Southwestern Bell intends to implement a new Texas rate schedule effective July 27 1982, with an expected 13.4 percent intrastate revenue increase. The full schedule is on file with the PUC in Austin and at municipal and company offices for inspection.
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Southwestern Bell
Public Utility Commission of Texas
Texas
Public Utility Commission
Austin
Commission
Mountain States
el Paso
PUC
Las Regias del Public Utility Commission
Comision de Servicios Publicos
Servicio de Telefono
Comision
Compania
Oficinas de Public Utility Commission
Elcondado de
el Nuevo Arance
Brownfield News and Terry County Herald info card
Publication detail for Brownfield News and the Terry County Herald dated July 29 1904 notices weekly schedule at 409 West Hill Brownfield Texas with second class postage. Subscription rates listed for in county plains area and outside Texas. Publisher Lynn Brisendine contact 637-4535.
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Brownfield News
THE
Terry County Herald
West Hill Street
Brownfield
Terry County
Texas
Plains
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McNaught Synd
W. Main
Jellybean Junction
Children's Specialty Shop
el Paso Area
Aviso Publico
Aviso A Clientes En
Aviso
Los Clientes de Otras
Companias de Teléfono
el Registro Incluye
Centrales Telefonicas
Servicio de Central Telefonica Extranjera
Lynn Brisendine
W. Hill
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