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Bowie City Council considers street repair bid, new truck

The Bowie City Council will meet at 6 p.m. June 7 in regular session addressing several new items of business.
Bids on a street improvement project for paving 1.8 miles os tree will be reviewed. Only one bid was received despite nine companies expressing interest.
Also related to streets, the council will consider purchasing a distributor truck, which lays down the liquid material that goes on the road base prior to the rock.
The 2016-17 Montague County Tax Appraisal District budget will be presented, along with its annual audit. The city also will receive the revised and restated 2015 financial audit for Bowie, and consider two recommendations from the planning commission for property replats.
An executive session is planned to discuss real property related to project #2016LST.
In old business, the second reading of an ordinance for the negotiated settlement between the Atmos Cities Steering Committee and ATMOS Energy will be offered for a vote, along with a proposal related to the operation of vendors and solicitors, and food truck vendors.
The meeting opens with a workshop where the main agenda items will be reviewed, items of interests by the council and the city manger’s report.
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Lake Amon G. Carter to reopen on June 20
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Nocona City Council approves NEDC requests

The Nocona City Council approved a trio of Nocona Economic Development Corporation requests and considered infrastructure work questioned by a city council.
Councilors met on June 10. Two of the NEDC requests had already been presented with the timeclock for comment started. With that time limit over, the requests were finalized.
The Type A and B Boards will spend $19,225 at the Indian Oaks Golf Club for equipment, aerifying and top dressing the greens and batteries for rental carts. It also will expend $20,000 to the Nocona Chisholm Trail Rodeo Arena Committee to build new concrete bleachers, railings, fence and platform.
The third NEDC request is a new one related to a Type B board loan of $200,000 to Amy and Chris Nunneley for a new apartment and office construction project.
Read the full story in the Thursday Bowie News.
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Bowie News mail delivery delayed due to holiday

Due to the June 19 Juneteenth federal holiday the U.S. Post Office will be closed, which moves the Thursday Bowie News to a Friday delivery date
It will be available in the stores at its regular time.
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