Plano P Z approves 16.6 acres retail zoning amid objections
Planning and Zoning Commission votes to approve 16.6 acres of planned development retail zoning at the Parker Coit roads intersection despite objections from planner Buffington who cites existing retail and market balance concerns. The 88.8 acre tract includes 14.8 acres SF-3 duplexes and 57.4 acres SF-2. Kendrick Development to develop. Public hearing on annexation and zoning of 73 acres on White Rock Road west of Coit Road recessed until road alignment with neighboring property owners. First National Bank of Dallas objects to a proposed extension connection of W 15th Street with Dallas North Parkway.
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Planning and Zoning Commission
Parker- Coit Roads
Bob Buffington
West Plano
Buffington
Robert Pope
Jim Edwards
Plano
Edwards
Family Homes
Three Corners
W.D. Wells
Kendrick Development
White Rock Road
Coit Road
First National Bank of Dallas
W. 15Th Street
Dallas North Parkway
Chase ends with wrecked cadillac amid teen theft suspects
A 17 year old Dallas man and a Plano juvenile led police on a late night chase through Plano and Richardson. The pursuit damaged a 1974 Cadillac, a Volkswagen, and a Plano patrol car with minor injuries to a officer and suspect. The juvenile was released. the 17 year old remains in custody for auto theft.
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Dallas
Plano
Plano and
Richardson
Volkswagen
Dave Howell
Collin County Declares High School Football Capital of Texas
County Judge Nathan E. White Jr. presented a unanimous resolution honoring Plano Wildcats and Wylie Pirates for 1977 state titles. Proclamation and photos planned for courthouse lobby with past champions also invited for display.
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Collin County
Nathan E. White Jr
Plano Wildcats
Wylie Pirates
Commissioners Court
White
State of Texas
Plano
Wylie
Wildcats
Port Neches- Groves
State of
Texas
Christmas Vacationers Start Fires
Seven grass fires, blamed on unsupervised children aged 8 to 12, kept firefighters busy on the first day of Christmas vacation. Fire Marshal Bill Threet cited matches as the ignition source with incidents reported on Custer and Parker, US 75 and Dallas North Parkway, 201 Glacier, 3320 Garner, Timber Forest stairs, 14th and Ridgecrest, and east of Peachtree.
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Bill Threet
Custer and
Parker Roads
US 75
Dallas North Parkway
Glacier
Garner
Timber Forest
14Th
Ridgecrest
Peachtree
One More Jail Change Approved in McKinney
The Commissioners Court approved a second change order in two weeks for the new courthouse jail complex at Davis and McDonald Streets. Architect Rich Morgan requested $3 240 for third floor floor drains to allow future expansion. Construction aims to have the first two floors operating by June 1978 with third floor expansion as needed.
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Commissioners Court
Davis and
McDonald Streets
McKinney
Rich Morgan
Jarvis Putty Jarvis
Morgan
Soil and Water Conservation Service
Precinct 1
Horseshoe Bend
Highway 720
Texas Power and Light Co
O.A. Sellers
State Game Memories Still Linger
Terri Anderson reflects on Plano Wildcats football history from 1971 AAA title to the 1977 AAAA championship win over Port Neches Groves. Alumni and students recall dramatic moments, enduring fan fervor, and the shift to a tougher 4 A division while preserving Wildcat spirit.
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Plano Wildcat
Irving
Texas
Port Neches-Groves
Terri Anderson
Plano Wildcats
Plano High School
Port Neches Groves
PHS
Wildcats
Beth Cardwell Jones
Darlene Nelson
Gailyn Toler
Wildcat
Plano
AAA
Gregory Portland
Darlene
Rucker Lewis
Lewis
Nancy Wells Warder
Nancy Warder
Dallas Skyline
Cats
Nancy
Grand Prairie
Doug Damewood
Plano’s Vines High School
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P&z
Wylie Pirate
Waco
Bellville Brahmas
Commissioners Court of
Texas Stadium
Memorial Stadium
Austin
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