Laguna Vista meeting notes

By MARTHA McCLAIN
Special to the PRESS

Parks Board Applicants Sought

The City of Laguna Vista is accepting applications or let­ters of interest from residents wishing to be considered for three vacancies to the Parks and Recreation Board. The positions will be filled by the City Council at a future meet­ing. Persons wishing to apply, or who have questions, may contact City Manager Ro­lando Vela or City Secretary Alma Deckard at (956) 943-1973.

Special Meeting

A special meeting of the Laguna Vista City Council is scheduled for Saturday, Au­gust 20 at 4 p.m. at City Hall, 122 Fernandez Street, for adoption of the property tax rate for 2011. Regular meet­ings of the council are con­ducted at City Hall, 122 Fer­nandez Street on the second Tuesday of each month, and are open to the public.

Code Enforcement Officer Assigned

A police officer has been assigned to work from mid-afternoon to mid-evening specifically on code enforce­ment. As the officer works the streets, he will be making direct contact with property owners who have weedy lots, weedy alleys, property debris, and other ordinance viola­tions.

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