Deer Park Council Adopts 3.43 Million Budget For 1973 74
Deer Park City Council approved a 3,430,133 dollar budget for the fiscal year starting October 1, 1973, ending September 30, 1974. A 95 cent ad valorem tax rate was set per 100 of assessed value at 80 percent of market value, up five cents, by a 4 to 2 vote.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Deer Park
Council
Ed Lehr
Bill McDonald
McDonald
Bill Black
Clovis D. Mann
Stanley Young
Mann
Black
Harris County Officials Schedule Community Events and Local Notices
Local items include a Houston convention on learning disabilities February 27 to March 2 at the Albert Thomas Center, a new $300 money order limit at Houston post offices, a jazz class at the Civic Center starting October 11, and a search for correspondents for The Progress in Fairmont Park and nearby areas. Also noted are a rescheduled Texas Coastal and Marine Council hearing at Rice Hotel, Cancer Society driver volunteers, Deer Park accident totals, and a county Republican women’s convention with speakers.
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International Association For Children With Learning Disabilities
Houston
Albert Thomas Convention and Exhibit Center
Dian
E. C. Stevenson
U. S
Texas Coastal and Marine Council
Governor's Office
Parks and Wildlife Department
Rice Hotel
Brazos Room
Harris County
Republican Womens’ Clubs
Texas Federation of Republican Women
Marriott
Anne
Tobin) Armstrong
U.S
John Tower
Republican National Committee
George Bush
Voters Decide October 6 Mass Transit Vote
Harris County residents face a county wide election on October 6 to decide the Houston Area Mass Transit Authority. Mary Rollins, a nine member board member, urged strong support calling traffic a community problem and praising HART as a body of intelligent people with taxing power and accountability only to Houston workers.
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Larry Power
Houston
Transit plan eyed by Harris County officials
Mary Michieli Rollins outlines the Houston Area Rapid Transit Authority proposal and regional funding plan to voters. She notes Deer Park representation on the nine member board, emissions taxes, and federal matching funds to finance rapid transit if approved. Local opposition centers on Bud Hatfield and Bob Harvey as they campaign in Houston area races.
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Harris County
City of
Houston
Atlanta
Bud Hatfield
Bob Harvey
Houstoni
Deer Park
Rollins
Ashford Road
West Side
Mary Michieli Rollins
Thomas Rollins
Pennzoil International
Westchester Civic Association
City of Houston
W D Antone Seeks Re Election To Deer Park Board
W D Bill Antone, president of the Deer Park ISD Board of Trustees, seeks re election. He holds degrees in music education and a professional teaching certificate and has been elected to the Gulf Coast Association of School Boards Executive Committee. He urges voters to ballot on Saturday Oct 6 for Trustee Position 7 with a pledge of fair decisions and district excellence.
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W. D
Bill) Antone
Deer Park Independent
Antone
Gulf Coast Association of School Boards
Deer Park
Texas
Deer Park Independent School District
Watson Backs Senate Bill 642 On Rapid Transit
In the 63rd session Ed R Watson records support for Senate Bill 642 authorizing a Houston region Rapid Transit Authority. He says he can no longer back the HART framework citing long term tax burdens on suburban areas and notes prior reluctant support for the proposal. 1 John verse cited.
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Ed. R. Watson
Houston
Watson
Houston Area Rapid Transit Authority
HART
Milton Stanley Seeks Deer Park ISD Trustee Seat
Milton Stanley known as KIKK radio figure Bill Bailey urges Deer Park Independent School District voters to support him for Position 6 in the upcoming School Trustee Election on Saturday October 6. He praises the district’s statewide academic reputation and cites his move to the area to help maintain its efficiency.
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Deer Park Independent School District
Milton Stanley
Kikk
Bill Bailey
Stanley
Mass Transit Election Saturday Harris County Voters Decide HART
Harris County voters face a Saturday Oct 6 ballot on the creation of the Houston Area Rapid Transit Authority and its power to levy motor vehicle emission taxes. If approved HART would become a permanent entity to finance build operate and maintain a county wide transit system. Board members include Knox Askins Sam Bowman John Garrett Herman Lauhoff Carole Pinkett Mario Quisiones Mary Rollins Lebron Williams and Willoughby Williams.
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Harris County
Houston Area Rapid Transit Authority
HART
Houston City Council
Harris County Commissioners Court
Knox W. Askins
la Porte
Sam A. Bowman
Houston
John H. Garrett
Deer Park
Herman € E
Lauhoff
Carole A. Pinkett
Mario Quisiones
Mary M. Rollins
Lebron B. Williams
Willoughby Williams
School Election Saturday for Deer Park ISD Trustees
Deer Park Independent School District voters will go to the polls on Saturday October 6 to elect two trustees for Positions 6 and 7 from four candidates. For Position 6 the slate lists Bill Handrick Milton Stanley Jesse Campbell with Bill Handrick first on the ballot. Position 7 incumbent Bill Antone is unopposed while Harold Shelton did not seek reelection. As of 3 pm Tuesday October 2 absentee voting totaled 33 as reported by the district Business Office.
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Deer Park Independent School
Bill Handrick
Royal Academy of Fine Arts
Deer Park
Milton Stanley
KIKK
Jesse Campbell
Shell Refinery Employees Federal Credit Union
W. D
Bill) Antone
Harold Shelton
Deer Park Independent
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MINI
ACLD
Parks and Recreation Department
Barbara King
Civic Center
Center
Fairmont Park
Deer Park High School
Deepwater Area
The
American Cancer Society
Houston *Parks*and Recreation Department
Robert Linder
Harris County Heritage Society
Linder
Armand Bayou
Houston Audubon Society
Pavillion
Bay Area Park
Bay Area Boulevard
Clear Lake City
Texas A&m
Scott Holt
Fred Collins
Bob Deshayes
Turkey
Spring Branch
Veterans of Foreign Wars Post
Hot Wells
Hempstead Hwy
VFW
Foley Street
Bank of the Southwest
Small Business Administration
University of Houston
SBA
Dum
Tom Chivers
Enterprise
Rotarians
Aron
Bruce Morrison
Gene Stephens
Calvin Williams
Criss Walters
Jan Culling
Ann Owens
Jean Fointenot
Shelly Patrick
Bayshore Hospital
Fred Wingo
Beaumont
Virginia
Boleng
Authority
America
Lebron Williams
Richmond Road and Engineering Company
Authority Board
Volkswagen
Inter
Mary Rollins
Deer Park Rotary Club
Mass Transit Authority
W.D. Antone
DP Board
Senate
John
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