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Odessa American

Location

Odessa, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 22, 2017

Page

3

ECISD summer maintenance crews tackle projects across campuses

ECISD maintenance chief Weatherford oversees 95 positions including painters, plumbers and electricians. Summer crews of up to 20 painters work at Hays and Alamo elementary schools to convert them to STEAM academies, with completion aimed by late July. Safety and instructional needs guide repairs after hail damage hits several campuses, while Weatherford notes 12 years in administration and a 225-member custodial staff keeping 5 million square feet clean nightly.

Weatherford Hays Gale Pond Alamo Alamo Rosemary Orona Carol Porras Porras Steam Academies Eighth Street 52Nd Street Ireland Reagan Bonham Middle School Permian High School Permian Rantoul Odessa Iraan University of Texas of Permian Basin San Jacinto Nimitz ECISD Austin Odessa High School N. Lee Ave N. Dotsy Ave

Disaster declaration hinges on documented disaster costs and timing

county officials discuss how cost documentation determines whether Ector County qualifies for disaster aid. They note responders do not tally miles or tasks in emergencies and that state and federal declarations require specific thresholds and timelines. Home and SBA programs may provide aid if a presidential declaration is made, with TDHCA HOME Disaster Set-Aside aiding affected individuals.

George Ector County Eckert Texas Department of Public Safety Federal Emergency Management Agency SBA Texas Department of Housing and Community Affairs TDHCA

Storm damage cost estimate tops 480 million

An Insurance Council of Texas spokesman estimated last week's storms caused about 480 million dollars in damage, with roughly half from vehicles and half from homes. About 35,000 vehicles were damaged, many total losses, concentrated in two Odessa zip codes 79762 and 79765. Officials urge residents to report damage online or via social media hashtag.

Insurance Council of Texas Trade Association 79762 Mark Hanna Hanna Odessa-Tx.gov George

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