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CITY CALENDAR
July 4 Independence Day
July 14 City Council Meeting
August 3 Happy 75th Birthday Party
August 11 City Council Meeting
September 7 Labor Day*
FIREWORKS ARE NOT ALLOWED IN THE CITY OF SOUTHSIDE PLACE
Remember: Solid waste collection rolls to
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2009 Preliminary Tax Values
6/28/09
Preliminary tax values for residential and commercial properties in the city total $ 496 Million compared to $ 483 Million last year.
| Bellaire Boulevard Construction Report (Final Phase)
6/28/09
During the next few months, the final phase of the eighteen month long Bellaire Boulevard roadway project will be completed. Construction is between Auden and Edloe at the present time. New traffic signal and pedestrian lights have been installed at Auden, Stella Link, and Academy.[More]
| Commercial District Report
6/28/09
On June 1st, Metro introduced a new Quickline bus route along Bellaire Boulevard and other service areas. Metro has recently submitted plans for a new transit station at the intersection of Stella Link near CVS Pharmacy.
| Emergency Management
6/28/09
Information packets on hurricane preparedness can be picked up at city hall or the police station. Maps of the Gulf of Mexico are available for families to track any potential storms. A Family Hurricane Checklist is essential during this time of year.
| Holiday Fireworks
6/28/09
Please remember that fireworks are illegal in Southside Place.
| Housewatch Program
6/28/09
Please contact the police department if you are leaving for the July 4th weekend.
| July 4th Bike Parade
6/28/09
The Southside Place Bike parade will start in front of City Hall and proceed to the park. Fun activities including food and games at the park will follow.[More]
| National Night Out On August 4th
6/28/09
Public safety personnel will be visiting block parties that evening. Southside Place will also be celebrating the Texas Night Out on October 6.
| New Residential Sewer Line To Be Constructed On Edloe
6/28/09
Construction of a new 8" sewer line from University to Garnet along Edloe will start within 90 days. This new line replaces a 50+ year old cast iron pipe. The total project cost will be $ 100,000. If you have any questions or comments about this infrastructure project, please contact city staff. "
| Police Department Service Awards
6/28/09
Thank you for your years of service to the City of Southside Place
Police Chief Lonnie Bernhardt 15 Years
Dispatcher Brian Cavanagh 10 Years
Patrolman James Kelly 10 Years
City Manager David Moss 10 Years
Patrolman Clayton Williams 10 Years
| Sewer Plant Upgrades Starting In August
6/28/09
The largest wastewater plant improvement project since 1986 will begin in 45 days. The city owned sewer plant is located on Bellaire Boulevard. The infrastructure project is funded by the 2007 Certificate of Obligation Debt Issue and will cost $ 1,000,000.
| Southside Place Celebrates 75 Years 1934 - 2009
6/28/09
Please join your fellow residents and neighbors for birthday cake in honor of the city's 75th anniversary. Seventy-five years of history including old pictures, historical documents, 1934 raffle tickets, and residential directories will be on display.[More]
| Southside Place Mosquito Spraying Efforts
6/28/09
The City of Southside Place has started its regular spraying for mosquitoes. Standing water and warm temperatures are the perfect conditions for hatching mosquitoes. The city is spraying on Monday and Thursday after 10 P.M.
| Southside Place Volunteer Fire Department News
6/28/09
The City of Southside Place would like to thank Shell for their MDA matching funds. Fire department personnel are being fitted for new bunker gear as a result of a recent FEMA grant award.
| Volunteers Needed
6/28/09
Please contact city hall to learn about volunteer activities, clubs, and committee groups throughout the city.
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| Welcome to the City of Southside Place
Southside Place is a residential and commercial area, with its residential streets alphabetized. Its Boundaries run north to University and south to Grammercy, then east from Edloe, west to the 4200 block of Bellaire with Auden as the west edge of the alphabetized streets, with Fire Truck Park, clubhouse, pool and softball field in the middle. Southside Place with only 430 homes and 1,530 residents, has managed to keep its small town, family oriented atmosphere even when some of the surrounding areas have gone "big city." Southside Place has its own mayor, city manager, five council members, a police chief, a Police Department and a volunteer fire department. |
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Fiscal Year 2009 Budget Summary
1/01/09
During the September council meeting, the city's FY 2009 budget of $ 3 million was approved. Capital infrastructure projects totaling some $ 10.1 Million consisting of a new municipal complex, Bellaire Boulevard roadway and bridge replacement, and new water and sewer lines throughout the residential and commercial district will be completed in 2010. The 2009 tax rate is .347833 cents per $ 100 valuation. Relining of the Bellaire Boulevard water well will be completed by the summer of 2009.
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