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Capital Improvement Projects Update
Written by City of Alamo Heights   
Monday, February 08, 2010 03:28 PM
As part of the City of Alamo Heights Capital Improvement Plan, contractors will continue replacing various water lines in Broadway between Claywell Drive and Blue Bonnet Boulevard working southward.  
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Mayoral terms will end in four cities
Written by Edmond Ortiz - Editor/North Central News   
Wednesday, February 03, 2010 01:41 PM
One school district proposes a bond issue while another school district considers floating its own bond. Mayoral seats in Hollywood Park, Hill Country Village, Olmos Park and Terrell Hills will be on local ballots. These are some marquee contests to which North Central San Antonio area voters could look forward to this May. (read more).
 
Bond election covers existing AHISD schools
Written by Edmond Ortiz - Editor/North Central News   
Wednesday, January 27, 2010 03:14 PM
Alamo Heights Independent School District voters will not only consider electing two school board members May 8, they will determine the fate of a $44 million bond issue to meet needs at existing facilities.

The school board unanimously approved calling the special election Jan. 21. In an interview prior to the regular board meeting, Superintendent Kevin Brown described the single proposal as a “nuts-and-bolts bond that addresses basic needs.” (read more).
 
January is Board Recognition Month
Written by www.ahisd.net   
Tuesday, January 26, 2010 11:50 AM
Governor Rick Perry has proclaimed January 2010 as School Board Recognition Month. Alamo Heights ISD welcomes this opportunity to show their appreciation of the critical role our elected board of education plays in our schools and community. (read more).
 
AHISD Approves Bond Election
Written by AHISD Tweet   
Monday, January 25, 2010 11:30 AM
Alamo Heights ISD Board of Trustees approves a $44 million bond election set for May 8, 2010. More details will be posted when available.
 
Proposed Revisions to Chapter 5 of the Code of Ordinance
Written by City of Alamo Heights   
Thursday, January 21, 2010 12:53 PM
The City of Alamo Heights is proposing changes to Chapter 5 in the Code of Ordinances related to building regulations and permits and to our schedule of fees, which include those for certificates of occupancy. (read more).
 
AHISD proposing bond election
Written by North Central News   
Wednesday, January 20, 2010 04:40 PM
The Alamo Heights Independent School District board will meet Jan. 21 to consider calling a bond election in conjunction with its general election May 8.

The district would propose raising $44 million from property taxes to build, renovate and design school facilities and to buy school buses. A full story about this proposed bond election will be in next week’s North Central News.
 
Alamo Heights council discusses community garden effort
Written by Tony Cantú - Contributing Writer/North Central News   
Wednesday, January 20, 2010 04:37 PM
The Alamo Heights City Council got back to business in its first post-holiday meeting Jan. 11, tackling a range of issues from laying the groundwork for a community garden to revamping building regulations. (read more).
 
Capital Projects Update
Written by City of Alamo Heights   
Wednesday, January 20, 2010 02:31 PM
As part of the City of Alamo Heights Capital Improvement Plan, contractors are scheduled to begin the process of replacing various water lines in Broadway this week. Work will begin at Claywell Drive and continue south to Blue Bonnet Boulevard.

The cutting and excavating of pavement on Broadway will begin tomorrow, Thursday, January 21st. The work will be completed in sections and alternate north and south bound lanes of Broadway will be closed intermittently during the project.

The City will be providing regular bi-weekly updates on this capital project by email blast and on its website. (click here).

If you have any additional questions or concerns about this capital project, please contact the Public Works Department at (210) 826-0516.

 
What Should Be Done Regarding Demolitions?
Written by Administrator   
Monday, January 18, 2010 12:00 AM
before_after_smQuestion of the Month:
With more demolitions on the City's agenda, the "Demo" question comes to the forefront again. What should be done regarding demolitions in Alamo Heights? What recommendations do you have for the city? Should we slow them down or not stop them at all? Should we try and reuse material when possible?
Click to enlarge photo of recent demo.
 
Most survey respondents knock financing, demolition plans
Written by Tony Cantú - Contributing Writer/North Central News   
Wednesday, January 13, 2010 04:32 PM
Alamo Heights city officials have unveiled detailed findings from a post-election voter survey in the wake of a rejected $10.3 million facilities referendum, a poll designed to gauge reasons why the measure failed. (read more).
 
Alamo Heights employees exceed United Way goal
Written by Tony Cantú - Contributing Writer/North Central News   
Wednesday, January 13, 2010 03:21 PM

Alamo Heights city employees surpassed their contribution goal for the United Way in the non-profit's last campaign drive, mirroring regional totals that exceeded expectations despite an economic recession.

“We weren't really sure how it was going to go because of the economic times,” Alamo Heights City Manager Ann McGlone said during December's City Council meeting. (read more).

 
Paula Loyd: One Year Ago Today
Written by Patty (Paula's Mom)   
Thursday, January 07, 2010 03:12 PM
Dear Friends and Family,
It was one year ago today that one of the brightest lights in the world went out!  We were plunged into the depth of the darkest of darkness! But, as we were donning "the suit of night", a fascinating thing occurred - the total darkness began to ease, and, first a semidarkness, and then a glimmer of light, appeared in the depths to which we had plunged.
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City Conducts Survey of Proposition 1 Voters
Written by City of Alamo Heights   
Tuesday, January 05, 2010 11:46 AM
In an effort to better understand the results of the November 3 election, staff developed and mailed a survey to persons that voted in the election. The survey solicited opinions on 22 specific statements related to a variety of election-related issues and included space for voters to provide the City with any additional comments or advice. (read more).
 
When streetcars roamed S.A.
Written by Paula Allen - mySA.com   
Monday, January 04, 2010 09:02 AM
As San Antonio's early suburbs — such as Alamo Heights, Prospect Hill and West End Town (later the Woodlawn Lake are) — expanded, streetcar lines were added to serve their residents, making it possible to live at some distance from downtown, where businesses, shopping, train stations and amusement places were concentrated. (read more).
 
Izbrand poised to run for Olmos Park mayor
Written by Tony Cantú - Contributing Writer/North Central News   
Wednesday, December 30, 2009 02:37 PM
Olmos Park City Councilman Joe Izbrand confirmed this week he is poised to seek the city's mayoral post – with a formal announcement coming as early as next week – in the wake of the incumbent's decision not to seek re-election in May. (read more).
 
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