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Disannexation petition rejected
(edited to include comments from John Newman after original post)
The Village of Salado will not certify the petition calling for a disannexation election, according to City Secretary Mary Ann Ray who sent a letter to petitioner John Newman dated today informing him of the same.
Lady Eagles take third place in Gatesville tournament
After being swept by Rogers in the first day of play, Salado Lady Eagles went on to win third place in the Gatesville Volleyball Tournament Aug. 18 and Aug. 20.
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Salado Eagles kick off football season against Troy
Salado Eagles take the field 7:30 p.m. Aug. 26 at UMHB Crusader stadium to take on perennial rival Troy.
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Belton to expand boundaries along I-35 corridor
The City of Belton will study annexation of almost 600 acres just north of the extra-territorial jurisdiction (ETJ) of Salado as part of its Growth Management Framework.
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Stewart P Smith
Stewart P Smith
December 6, 1924
August 14, 2016
Stewart P Smith, age 91, formerly of Salado, passed away on August 14, 2016 in Reno, Nevada following a short illness.
Residents concerned about use of chloramine to treat water
Salado Water Supply Corporation will conduct its next board meeting at the Salado Civic Center at 4:30 p.m. Aug. 25, where they will address the concerns of several residents in the northwest service area who have complained about rashes and other reactions to the water since the provider switched over to chloramine to disinfect the water in July.
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Salado kids return back to school
Moms were all smiles, while the little ones were not-so-much on the first day of school Aug. 23. Superintendet Michael Novotny reported that first day enrollment for the District was 1,750 students. (Photos by Royce Wiggin)
Disannexed properties will be released from ETJ protection
Local property owners who seek disannexation as a solution to property taxes were given notice by the Salado Board of Aldermen that the Village reaction to disannexation would be to release those properties from the extra-territorial jurisdiction (ETJ) of the Village.
Aldermen voted unanimously at a special called meeting Aug. 22 “authorizing the release or transfer of any disannexed areas from the extraterritorial jurisdiction of the Village and recognizing the statutory requirement that property owners disannexed or released from the extraterritorial jurisdiction of the Village will still be responsible for the indebtedness of the Village incurred while property was within the territorial limits of the Village.” [Read more…] about Disannexed properties will be released from ETJ protection