Tag: Juan Jose “J.J.” Zamora

BREAKING: City commission brouhaha continues

By DINA ARÉVALO Port Isabel-South Padre Press editor@portisabelsouthpadre.com “We will hold tonight’s special meeting,” said Port Isabel City Commissioner Martin C. Cantu in a signed letter delivered to the PRESS Tuesday. The letter, and the affirmation, comes after several days of back and forth between commissioners Cantu and Juan Jose “J.J.” Zamora and several other members of …

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TEMPERS FLARE: City commission meeting tense in wake of ongoing litigation

By ESTEVAN MEDRANO Port Isabel-South Padre Press press@portisabelsouthpadre.com In the weeks leading up to the Port Isabel election, city commission meeting attendance has increased from a handful of regular attendees to a near or above full capacity presence of local residents. Before City Attorney Robert Collins could begin making a summary of previously held mediation meeting …

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PANDEMONIUM: Two commissioners voted out of office in raucous meeting

  But I pay my taxes. -Former Commissioner Juan Jose “J.J.” Zamora   April 16, 2015   To listen to audio excerpts from the meeting, click here. By ESTEVAN MEDRANO Port Isabel-South Padre Press press@portisabelsouthpadre.com The political fate of three Port Isabel commissioners was decided Monday evening at a special meeting of the City Commission. On the …

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