City council approves policy amid housing disarray
The city council approved a policy as a homeowner faces displacement with no other accommodations available. Council member Mike Rogers supported the measure amid the housing turmoil.
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Newspaper
Grand Saline Sun
Location
Grand Saline, Texas, United States of America
Date
Aug 17, 1995
Page
3
The city council approved a policy as a homeowner faces displacement with no other accommodations available. Council member Mike Rogers supported the measure amid the housing turmoil.
At the Van Zandt County meeting, officials reviewed the 1995/96 effective tax rate set lower by higher valuations. They discussed road oil supplier reliability, library restroom maintenance costs, a private road upgrade in Portis Creek II, and establishing a county credit union. Sealed bids for jail commodes and septic works were tabled amid funding concerns.
New Salt Palace manager Kitchens replaces Terrie Savallo and expands community role. Hours TueSat 8:30am to noon and 1 to 5pm. She aims to boost local activities, school ties, a community bulletin board, and information packages for visitors while continuing to serve tourists. Kitchens, a 27 year resident and former Saturday worker, emphasizes outreach and regional history events.
At the workshop Hilliard warns an eight percent cut to road and bridge funds could prevent upgrading five to six miles of road, while Lawrence argues for leaner budgets without a tax increase. Commissioners remain opposed to cuts as meetings with department heads continue. An additional budget workshop is planned for next Monday.
Saline area notices the final registration day for Grand Saline Soccer Association fall leagues is Saturday August 19 from 9 am to 2 pm at the Salt Palace. The season starts September 9. A hold list will place unregistered children as space allows. Fees are 25 dollars for under eight and 30 dollars for eight and up. Contact Gary Winkle at 962-7383 for details.
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