NEWS
Bowie City Council meets on July 22
Members of the Bowie City Council will meet at 6 p.m. on July 22 in the council chambers.
After items of community interest, City Manager Bert Cunningham will offer his monthly report on the following topics: Texas Public Power Association Conference, Waste Connections rate adjustment, Rock and Pillar Street bridge project, Public Management surveying and substation transformer project.
The only item of old business is the second reading of the ordinance calling for the Nov. 4 election, where the mayor’s position and three council slots will be on the ballot.
In new business, the proposed budgets for the Bowie Economic Development Corporation and Bowie 4B Sales Tax Corporation will be offered for 2025-26.
Waste Connection officials are expected to request the Consumer Price Index rate adjustments allowed in their contract. The North Texas Regional Advisory Council LRRC radio frequency use agreement will be considers. Public comments round out the agenda.
A BOIL WATER NOTICE remains in effect for City of Bowie, TX water customers along Highway 81 from Parker Road to Old Bowie Lake. Affected customers should use bottled or boiled water for drinking, cooking, or brushing teeth. Results of water testing should be available shortly after noon today. If the testing is good, the BOIL WATER NOTICE may be lifted shortly thereafter
A boil water order was implemented Monday afternoon for the area served at U.S. Highway 81 from Parker Drive to Old Bowie Lake as water line repairs were made. The order remains in place today. If you are affected by this order and need bottled water call 940-977-4941.
City of Bowie officials report Montague County, TX will be under an ELEVATED FIRE THREAT today. Please be careful. Hear Audio Alert:https://hrpow.us/H9U9gWU
A heat advisory also continues until 8 p.m. tonight. Remember to check on pets and older neighbors. Stay safe.
Photo of a previous grass fire, Bowie News file photo.
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