City News
HEDWIG POLICE CHIEF RECOGNIZED
At the 50th Annual Texas Police Chief’s Association Conference held in Austin, the Association’s President gave an award to Hedwig Village Police Chief Dave Barber. Chief Barber was the only Police Chief that was recognized. The President’s award was presented to Chief Barber in recognition of his work in the following areas: Legislative Committee, Work with Law Enforcement Management Institute of Texas (LEMIT), and Affiliates Program. Hedwig Village is please to congratulate Chief Barber for this award and recognition.
CITY HALL UPDATE
The erection of the steel for the building began on March 31st. The steel and decking should be in place by April 15th. The next phase will include setting exterior and interior staircases and elevators. We estimate that the installation of the roof will occur around the middle of May. Updated pictures of the building progress are on the website.
Photos 2/27/08
Photos 4/1/08
ROAD WORK GAYLORD EAST/WEST MOBILITY PROGRAM
As you know, construction has begun on the first phase of the east/west mobility construction along Gaylord. Traffic is restricted to one lane along most of Gaylord between Brogden and Corbindale. That lane of traffic runs west only since easterly traffic is diverted to the feeder road. Major completion of this portion of the project is scheduled for the first of July 2008, weather permitting. We appreciate your patience during this construction.
CITY OF PINEY POINT ROAD WORK ALONG PINEY POINT ROAD SOUTH OF BEINHORN
The City of Piney Point began its road project on Piney Point Road in the area south of Beinhorn Road. At present traffic is restricted to one lane running north. We have been advised that their project will take approximately four months. Their project is limited to reconstruction of the failing road.
Hedwig is attempting to monitor Piney Point’s project and we have requested specific plans and traffic control plans.
W-151 STATUS MEETING SCHEDULED FOR APRIL 30, 2008
Harris County Flood Control has scheduled a Governmental Entity Meeting to discuss plans and receive comments on the W-151 plan status and implementation. Mayor Speck will provide a report of that meeting in the May 2008 Regular Council Meeting.