Hamm Named Interim City Secretary-Treasurer in La Vernia
Patricia Hamm was named interim city secretary-treasurer by La Vernia council at the Sept. 11 meeting. Hamm has served since Aug. 18, with a $32,500 annual salary and bonding provided. The council approved extending the temporary post and posted the permanent job with salary to depend on experience. Budget items include a 2008-09 city budget of 180000 and an MD District budget, plus plans to expand City Hall by 1258 square feet to house four offices and move the police and public works spaces. The project costs total about 100000, funded by general funds, and the city plans a green fleet upgrade for 6400. A moment of silence honored 9-11 victims.
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Falls City cuts property tax rate after value rise
Falls City officials adopt a $136,630 general budget for 2009 with a property tax rate drop from 0.6999 to 0.6568 per 100. A home valued at 100 000 would pay 656.80 in ad valorem taxes. The council also approves a $231 450 utility budget, rehiring City Secretary Lauren Sturm at 25 000 and seeking a 250 000 state Rural Affairs grant to replace a water main.
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Prison escapee turns himself in at Wilson County courthouse
Floresville man James Robert Williamson who escaped from a Three Rivers minimum security camp on September 6 surrendered at the Wilson County courthouse on September 11. Deputies reported he turned himself in after seeing a local officer and was held for U.S. Marshals. Williamson had been part of a 38 person cocaine trafficking and money laundering indictment involving 210 kilograms of cocaine and $4.5 million.
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