Plano Planning Commission Approves Los Rios Addition Plans
The commission approved preliminary plat and phase two plans for Los Rios Addition north of FM 544, plus final plat and plans for the northeast hospital quadrant. The 93 acre tract will hold 221 single family lots and four townhomes, with major sewer relocations planned. Also approved Sears annexation and retail zoning on a 113.4 acre tract at Preston Road and FM 544.
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Los Rios
Plano Hospital
Planning and Zoning Commission
FM 544
Rowlett Creek
Los Rios Boulevard
18Th St
General Portland Land Development Co
Preston Road
SH 289
PUSH to Collect Christmas Gifts
Plano civic and faith groups form People United to Serve Humanity PUSH led by Allen O Quinn to raise over 4000 for food baskets and toy and clothing repairs. The effort aims to aid more than 200 needy families with year round help and donations of repairable toys or clothes at the Plano Fire Department.
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Plano
People United To Serve Humanity
PUSH
Allen O’quinn
O'Quinn
Plano Leaders Urged to Target Industries for Growth
Dr Wayne Hendrick Plano ISD superintendent told a joint Plano City Council and School Board session to intensify efforts to attract industries. He urged forming an industrial committee to pursue smaller growth firms while noting larger firms like General Motors are unlikely to relocate to Plano.
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Wayne Hendrick
Plano Independent School District
Plano City
Plano
Zerox
Joe Bill Griffin
Griffin
General Motors
David Griffin
Hendrick
Bonnie Jeane
Jeane
Ken Lambert
Apathy seen in Texas turnout for nine amendments race
In Texas, experts expect less than 1 million voters to back nine constitutional amendments while a Houston mayoral contest could drive turnout. Officials project about 800000 statewide, with Houston area adding 350000 votes and remaining votes split among Dallas Fort Worth San Antonio Austin and other areas. Amendment No 1 to raise legislator pay to 15000 dominates attention as a tool to improve government.
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Gary L. Taylor
Dallas
UPI
Texas
Houston
Texas Election Bureau
Secretary of State
Fort Worth
San Antonio
Austin
Price Daniel Jr
Daniel
Don W. Bagwill veteran newspaper man dies in Plano
Funeral services were held Tuesday at First United Methodist Church Plano for Don W. Bagwill a veteran editor and journalist who died Sunday in a McKinney hospital. Pastor Rev James Palmer officiated with interment at Restland Memorial Park. Bagwill a native of Collin County had a long career in journalism including roles at McKinney Daily Courier Gazette Waxahachie Daily Light Plano Star Courier and McKinney Courier Gazette. He was active in community service groups and church leadership in both McKinney and Plano.
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First United Methodist Church of
Plano
Don W. Bagwill
McKinney Hospital
James Palmer
Restland Memorial Park
Jerry Strader
Scott Dorsey
Floyd Ramsey
L. R. Funderburgh
Leon Littrell
Alex Schell
Wysong Hospital
McKinney
Collin County
Bagwill
Daniel Webster Bagwill
Mattie Louise Wilson Bagwill
Gertie Mae Bagwill
Harold Reinhardt
R. O. Melton
Fort Worth
E. L. Sherrill
Ken Spradlin
Denison
J. B. Wilson
A. Melton
Linda Kay Sherrill
McKinney Daily Courier- Gazette
Austin College
Sherman
Daily Light
Jackie
The
Plano Star-Courier
Arthur A. Bagwill
Star- Courier
Sherrill
Af&am
Rotary Club
Chamber Coffee Hosted by National Nurseries Owner
Ed Chambers of National Nurseries in Plano will host this week’s Chamber of Commerce Coffee. The event, postponed from last week due to the Loop 9 hearing, is set for Wednesday at 10 a.m. in the Community Room of the First National Bank. All local business representatives are welcome.
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Ed Chambers
National Nurseries
Plano
Chamber of Commerce
First National Bank
Planning Calls for Zoning Increase in Plano Growth
The report links future Plano growth to land use needs up to 200,000 people, with 35,000 acres required and 33,400 under city control. It notes shifts in retail and housing, including more apartments, moving toward modular mobile homes, and regional shopping center prospects outside Plano.
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Plano
Plano- Richardson
Loop 9
Preston Road
Denton County
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Star-Courier
Mike Newman
Commission
Sears, Roebuck and Co
Industrial ‘Task Force
Dr. Hendrick
Lambert
Ashburn General Hospital
Waxahachie
McKinney Courier-Gazette
McKinney Jaycees
DeMolays
St. John’s
Masonic Lodge
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