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Kevin Newman announces his candidacy for the 2019 Bellaire City Council Elections.
Kevin Newman proudly announces his candidacy for the 2019 election for City Council Position 4 of Bellaire. A graduate of Bellaire High School and resident for over 20 years he shares a passion and love for the great City of Bellaire. With a looming tax increase and...Houston Show Choir forms new choir to better serve the community.
Houston Show Choir has added a new performance group to its family of adult show choirs, specifically to meet the need for daytime entertainment at senior and therapeutic facilities. Artistic Director Jen Young says, “We have three other choirs, but most of our...Overview of the July 15 Bellaire City Council Meeting
From the City of Bellaire: Below is an overview from the July 15, 2019, Bellaire City Council meeting. These are not the official minutes of the meeting. PROCLAMATIONS Recently retired, Assistant Court Clerk Evetta Herbert was recognized for twenty-nine years of...
Bellaire Planning & Zoning Commission will hold a Public Hearing to consider zoning changes for the former Chevron property.
There will be a Public Hearing at the July 11 Bellaire Planning and Zoning Commission Meeting regarding development of the former Chevron property, now called Bellaire Place. SLS West Loop, LP seeks to build a 300 unit multi-family complex along with an indoor movie...Applications are being accepted for a vacancy on the Bellaire L.I.F.E. Advisory Board.
From the City of Bellaire: Applications may be completed online via the City’s website. Please click on the following link to access the online application: https://www.bellairetx.gov/1432/Apply-Online-for-a-Board-or-Commission. If you would like to know more...Filing dates for the November Bellaire General Election ballot begin in July.
From the City of Bellaire: On November 5, 2019, from 7:00 a.m. to 7:00 p.m. the City of Bellaire will hold its General Election for the purpose of electing a Mayor and three Council Members (Position No. 2, Position No. 4, and Position No. 6). The filing dates and...West U project will make improvements to Buffalo Speedway.
From the City of West University Place: Through a federal grant, the City of West University Place was awarded funding to replace the existing road surface of Buffalo Speedway. The project area will consist of the section of road that traverses the City beginning at...The City has provided a summary of the June 17 Bellaire City Council Meeting.
From the City of Bellaire: REPORTS AND PRESENTATIONS An overview of the 2019 City of Bellaire Pavement Management Program was presented by Public Works Director Michael Leech. REGULAR SESSION ACTION ITEMS Approved appointments to the following Boards and Commissions:...Bellaire’s Master Drainage Concept Plan gets a needed boost.
On his latest blog post, Mayor Friedberg states that “the Harris County Commissioners Court voted yesterday to authorize the Flood Control District to engage in formal negotiations with us on an interlocal agreement. This is a hugely significant development for...Westpark Recycling Center is no longer accepting material from West University Place residents.
From the City of West University: This notice is to inform all residents that the Westpark Recycling Center is no longer accepting any type of materials (i.e. recycling and other material) from West University Place residents. With the continuing rising costs for the...Bellaire City Council Meeting Overview for June 3, 2019
From the City of Bellaire: Below is an overview from June 3, 2019, Bellaire City Council meeting. These are not the official minutes of the meeting. BOARD & COMMISSION INTERVIEWS Held Interviews of applicants interested in serving on one of the City of Bellaire...Registration is now open for the 2019 Bellaire Citizens Academy.
From the City of Bellaire: The 2019 Bellaire Citizens Academy set to begin this Fall in September! Bellaire Citizens Academy (BCA) is a ten-week program providing an in-depth look at how the City functions. BCA participants will have the opportunity to observe, ask...The Spruce and North Fifth Street Construction Project brings traffic changes.
From the City of Bellaire: The construction of the Bonds for Better Bellaire 2016 Spruce Street and North Fifth Street Project is underway. The traffic patterns in the area have been changed to accommodate construction activities and keep drivers safe. Traffic...2019 Bond Election will not be needed in Bellaire.
Mayor Friedberg says a bond election in 2019 will not be needed and that the city will “be able to maintain the same pace of infrastructure work for at least another year with existing bond authority.” The Bonds for Better Bellaire 2016 program was...City of Bellaire activates its Drought Contingency Plan.
From the City of Bellaire: The City of Bellaire has activated Stage 1 of its Drought Contingency Plan. We have entered into a period of warmer and drier weather. As such, we expect that water usage will climb. Bellaire’s surface water comes from man-made lakes,...Bellaire High School on lockdown May 3
From the Bellaire Police Department: “This morning, Bellaire PD responded to Bellaire High School to assist HISD Police with a lockdown and a homeless individual trespassing on the property. The individual is in custody. Further inquiries may be directed to Bellaire...Mayor Friedberg discusses pending grant applications.
In his latest blog post Mayor Friedberg talks about the grant “applications pending for several different programs, each with their own requirements and selection criteria.” While most of the grant applications are disaster related the Mayor states...StretchLab and Row House are coming to Bellaire.
StretchLab, a wellness boutique that specializes in deep and assisted stretching, and Row House, the nation’s leading indoor rowing workout are coming to Bellaire. The new StretchLab studio will open its doors in Bellaire on April 11 with a grand opening celebration...
Bellaire High School Graduate Shelly Weizman focuses on the opioid epidemic.
Shelly Weizman is the Associate Director of the Addiction and Public Policy Initiative at the O’Neill Institute for National and Global Health Law and an Adjunct Professor of Law at Georgetown University Law Center. She works on a project portfolio focused on the...
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