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Bowie’s first town hall in many years draws nearly 100

Bowie’s first town hall meeting in many years saw nearly 100 people attending as Mayor Larry Slack touched on everything from electric power alternatives to possible locations for a new city complex.
There were 97 people signed in for Thursday’s event. Seating was divided into those who live inside the city limits and those who live outside. Fifteen were seated on the outside the city side, while the majority on the city-side.
The mayor made an extensive Powerpoint presentation that touched on the recently adopted budget, city population data, short-term and long-term goals and the city’s business model operating a municipal utility. Read the full story on the meeting in the mid-week News. Pictured, the crowd at Thursday’s Bowie town hall meeting. (Photo by Barbara Green)
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Amon Carter remains closed due to high water
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Brief agenda awaits city council

Members of the Bowie City Council will meet in regular session at 6 p.m. on May 13 in council chambers.
The meeting opens with a proclamation for Emergency Medical Services Week.
City Manager Bert Cunningham will report on recent rainfall problems, Smythe Street sidewalk project and the substation work.
There is only one item of new business an ordinance related to speed limits on specific streets. Public comments and approval of minutes wrap up the agenda.
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Amon Carter Water Supply Corporation board sets meeting

The board of directors of the Amon Carter Lake Water Supply Corporation will meet at 6 p.m. at Carter Lake Baptist Church 4759 FM 1125.
Agenda items include an engineer’s presentation and resolution workshop with Daniel Deweber and Prairie Branch Properties.
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