Council plans action against junk yard owner in Monahans
Monahans city council after regular business moved to address a long noted hazardous property in the 900 block of South Doris. Mayor Hoyer urged action while City Manager Forga outlined options from nuisance court to sending a warning letter. A Master Plan update committee was formed to review engineers' preliminary report over 30 to 45 days with several meetings anticipated.
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Monahans
Richard Hoyer
South Doris
Jack Forga
Bob Parks
Forga
Hoyer
Ward County Comm plan 17 percent tax rate hike
Ward County Commissioners announced a special public hearing for Monday at 5 p m to express intent to raise the county tax rate 17 percent from 29 to 34 cents per 100 dollars of assessed value under 100 percent valuation rules. The measure funds bonded debt and county operations with a 9 147 403 revenue forecast.
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Commissioners
Ward County
Richard Sitz
Sitz
Edith Porter
Just Between You And Me By Monahans News Editor Bob Litton
County officials commend County Animal Warden John Tackett for capturing strays. Commissioner Raglin cites vandalism of traps by dog owners upset at enforcement. columnist voices mixed views on pet ownership and roaming dogs, stressing humane management and street safety.
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J.H. Raglin
Tackett
Raglin
John
J.H
Monahans
St. Augustine
Expanded ZIP Codes Reach Local Residents and Businesses
Local residents with mail in boxes at the Post Office received notices of their expanded ZIP codes this week. Businesses handling ten or more pieces daily get new codes. residential recipients will be notified in February 1982. Postmaster Bob Fletcher noted bulk mailers already use the system, with one publisher printing about ten magazines and Readers Digest adopting the routes, reducing sorting time by about thirty minutes.
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Bob Fletcher
Fletcher
MWPISD Board OKs 1982 budget and 72 cent tax rate
The MWPISD Board of Trustees approved a 1982 budget totaling 10,645,743 with a tax rate of 72 cents per 100 valuation, a 10.5 percent increase. Of expenditures, 870,291 funds interest and bonded indebtedness, the rest supports general operations. The action follows noted adjustments from appraisers and a corrected tax statement, with cafeteria price and mileage increases also approved.
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Mwpisd Board of Trustees
Jerry Larned
Pritchard
Abbott
Lathan Walker
Houston Natural Gas
Walker
Reagan
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Eloise James
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Jake Carter
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