West U storm debris removal begins September 11.
The City’s storm debris removal firm (Ceres Environmental) will begin the first sweep to remove storm debris on Monday September 11, 2017 between the hours of 7:00 am to 7:00 pm. Please ensure all storm related debris is placed curbside no later than 7:00 am...Debris Removal Update
The City of Bellaire has successfully negotiated a new start date for debris removal. The new start date is this Friday, September 8. Debris removal will occur City wide, but the focus of the effort, especially within the first week, will be on the hardest hit areas...Bellaire Mayor Friedberg talks about a problem facing flooded homeowners.
In his latest blog post, Mayor Friedberg explains what he calls the 50% Rule. “It’s mandated by the Federal Emergency Management Agency and the City is required to enforce it as part of our National Flood Insurance Program community floodplain management...Whole Foods Market’s Houston area stores are hosting free, family style pasta dinners Thursday, September 7.
Whole Foods Market’s Houston area stores are hosting free, family style pasta dinners for those affected by Hurricane Harvey, first responders and their families, and anyone in the community who wants to join. Dinner includes pasta with marinara sauce, salad, bread...A FEMA update from Mayor Friedberg
FEMA representatives arrived this morning and came to City Hall to brief us on their Hurricane Harvey response in Bellaire. They gave us an overview of the federal disaster recovery programs available to residents, as well as to the City itself, and what to expect in...Update on Debris Management in Bellaire
Like most cities dealing with large scale debris generated by storms like Harvey, the City of Bellaire contracts with disaster recovery firms for the removal and management of storm debris. Careful management of this process is critical to qualify for reimbursement of...
A Bellaire resident was shot when police opened fire on two chase suspects.
Photo: Houston Metro for KHOU 11 From KHOU: Houston police officers opened fire on two suspects accused of ramming into patrol cars at the end of a chase in Bellaire early Tuesday morning. According to Police Chief Art Acevedo, officers attempted to pull over a black...The City of West University has lifted its mandatory curfew and the City of Houston has lifted most of its curfew.
For the City of West University: As of today, September 5, 2017, the City of West U has lifted the mandatory curfew order that was issued on August 29, 2017. For the City of Houston: The curfew for the city of Houston has been lifted as of September 5 for the...FEMA representatives are in Bellaire today.
FEMA staff (Disaster Survivor Assistance Teams) are on Bellaire streets today. They will be wearing blue or red shirts with the FEMA logo, and they will have badges. Their objective is to provide information, answer your questions, and to offer assistance with...FEMA DSA Teams will be in parts of West U Monday.
Beginning Monday 09/04/2017, FEMA Disaster Survivor Assistance(DSA) teams will be canvasing certain portions of West Universit Place to assist residents affected by Hurricane Harvey. The DSA teams will be visiting homes within the City which reported storm related...Bellaire Mayor Gives Update on Debris Concerns.
As if our messy situation weren’t bad enough, it’s now becoming even worse with a steady influx of scavengers and onlookers, and the additional traffic they create, particularly in hardest-hit Southdale. We’ve been getting lots of questions, so I take this...Bellaire Police Chief has tips for dealing with debris and scavengers.
Bellaire Police Chief Byron Holloway acknowledges that the scavengers seen on our streets are frustrating for some homeowners. Bellaire officers are warning them to stay away or ask during daylight hours. Bellaire is still under a curfew from midnight to 5:00 am....A Message from BHS Principal McDonough
Through all our community has endured this week, I remain so encouraged by the generosity of neighbors both near and far. It’s been a great reminder of the power a neighborhood brings to each member as well as a testament to the spirit of Houston. I wanted to offer an...A Safety Message from the Bellaire Fire Chief and Building Official
The Fire Chief and Building Official have prepared a short list of concerns that we feel the people should keep in mind. Please read carefully, and stay safe during your recovery efforts. As recovery begins, caution is needed! The process of removing sheetrock (using...Update on Solid Waste Services for Bellaire and West U
BELLAIRE: City crews will continue through the weekend to pick up regular household trash for those households east of Loop 610 (Solid Waste Areas C & D). There will be no trash pickup in the City on the Labor Day holiday, Monday, September 4, 2017. Regular...
Message from Crime Stoppers
The City of West University Place received this message from Crime Stoppers. From the Office of Rania Mankarious, Executive Director of Crime Stoppers of Houston Over the last five days, Hurricane Harvey has certainly put our community to the test. We have experienced...Bellaire City water is safe and wastewater restrictions have ended.
Previous messages have asked residents to restrict the use of the city’s wastewater system. There is no longer a reason to restrict the use of toilets, dishwashers, washing machines, or showers. The wastewater plant has suffered some damage, and those repairs are...Nature Discovery Center is offering Free Kid Programs to Harvey Flood Victims.
Aug 31 – Sep 2 Free Kid Programming Offered (Ages 5-10) What: Greater Houston is dealing with the effects of Hurricane Harvey and the NDC wants to help. The NDC is offering free camp for kids ages 5 to 10 for families affected by the flood, including families of...Bellaire trash pickup resuming tomorrow, August 31.
The City of Bellaire will resume solid waste collection services tomorrow, August 31, 2017. Tomorrow, all areas of the City west of US Loop 610 (Solid Waste Areas A, B, E) will receive solid waste service. On Friday, September 1, all areas east of US Loop 610 (Solid...
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