Absentee Voting Ends March 29 in Area Elections
Absentee voting deadlines set for April 2 elections in Burnet Bertram Llano Granite Shoals Marble Falls and Llano. Voters may cast ballots at local city halls, hardware stores, schools and the county clerk's office with hours varying by location and office.
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Burnet
Bertram
Liano
Granite Shoals
Marble Falls
Burnet City
Bertram City
S.H. Taylor Hardware
E. Briar
Marbie Falls
Burnet Balks at Rate Hike Proposal
LCRA seeks about 8.9 million dollars in extra annual revenue from 41 cities and 11 electrical cooperatives, with a possible 10.2 percent rate increase to fund Fayette Power Project bonds and rising maintenance costs. Burnet and others oppose, Burnet city council authorizes intervention once LCRA files. The hike would affect base rates only, not fuel adjustment charges.
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Burnet
Lower Colorado River Authority
LCRA
Public Utilities Commission
Doug Matthews
Fayette
Jack Tippit
Alvin Nored
Women invited to form BPW club in Burnet area
An organizational BPW meeting for women in Burnet Buchannan Lake Kingsland Marble Falls and Bertram will be held at 7 p m Monday April 11 at the Highlander Inn. Copperas Cove BPW sponsors and organizers urge attendance to learn about BPW a charter plan requires 15 members later.
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Highlander Inn
Burnet
Buchanan Lake
Kingsland
Marble Falls
Bertram
Copperas Cove
Bers
BPW
Bertram Council Sets 2 Public Hearings Today
Bertram officials schedule two special hearings at 7 p m on Tuesday March 29 at the old Bertram elementary building. A 32 acre Sunset Oaks tract seeks city annexation and up to 4500 in federal revenue sharing funds will be discussed along with fire library and other groups requests. City Marshal candidate John Bonnet and a Planning and Zoning Commission member appointment are on the agenda with a Houston Authority report from a citizens group.
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Bertram
Bertram City
Sunset Oaks
Fire Department
Law Enforcement Committee
John “Zukie’’ Bonnet
Planning and Zoning Commission
Houston Authority
Smoke Blankets Kingsland Amid Weeks of Fire Smoke
Kingsland faced a week of smoke from a private landfill owned by C E Whitehead. San Services of Kingsland reported a $100,000 smokeless incinerator installed but not operational. Garbage from Burnet County, Marble Falls, and Granite Shoals worsened the situation. officials say no permit for open burning was granted.
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Kingsland
C.£. Whitehead
Whitehead
San Services
Burnet County
Marble Falls
Burnet Industrial Week Set for April 4 8
Burnet will host the third annual Industrial Appreciation Week from April 4 to 8. Howard Benton chairs the industrial committee and says events include a cook-out on Tuesday April 5 at 7:30 p.m. at the county fair barn with an adjustment hour from 6:30 to 7:30 p.m. in the patio. The week honors Burnet’s industries and the chamber’s appreciation.
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Burnet
Howard Benton
Industrial Committee
Benton
Burnet and Marble Falls Schools Set Spring Break Dates
Burnet ISD will recess at 2 30 p m Friday April 1 and return April 11. Marble Falls districts break at 10 30 a m April 1 and resume classes on April 11.
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Bob Wilkin
Burnet Independent
Burnet
Marble Falls
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