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The League City Planning and Zoning Commission just denied a key plat application due to missing drainage easements, sparking a heated debate over property rights and city regulations.

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League City planning commission affirms denial of minor plat for 691 Hewitt Street over missing drainage easement
The Planning and Zoning Commission voted 5–1 to affirm staff’s denial of a proposed minor plat for 691 Hewitt Street (Reyes Estates), finding the submittal omitted a required drainage easement and other standard plat documents; the applicant’s attorney called the request an uncompensated taking.
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November 5, 2025 at 4:12 AM
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League City is taking bold steps to ensure safer waterways by introducing a draft ordinance that sets seaworthiness standards and regulates liveaboards—could this be the solution to our derelict boat crisis?

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League City staff present proposed ordinance to address derelict boats, liveaboards and marina safety
League City staff described a draft ordinance to set seaworthiness standards, require liveaboard permits, and create an abandoned/derelict vessel removal process; no vote was taken and staff will revise the draft after Council feedback.
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October 30, 2025 at 6:07 AM
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TxDOT is set to transform League City with a $1.96 billion tollway project that promises to boost local mobility and economic growth—are you ready for the changes ahead?

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TxDOT outlines design-build schedule, costs and community impacts for Grand Parkway Segment B1 in League City
TxDOT presented plans, schedule and community impacts for Segment B1 of the Grand Parkway (99) — a roughly 14-mile, four‑lane tollway from League City to Alvin — at a League City town hall. Officials said the project will be primarily toll‑funded, is being procured as a design‑build contract, and faces utility relocations, railroad approvals and a
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October 24, 2025 at 3:48 PM
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League City's Zoning Board of Adjustment meeting revealed unanimous decisions and a quiet public, but what important zoning matters are on the horizon?

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Council Approves August Meeting Minutes and Opens Public Hearing
Council members unanimously approve August minutes and invite public comments.
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October 6, 2025 at 10:42 PM
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A deteriorating property in League City has become a public health nightmare, with officials calling for its demolition after years of neglect and alarming safety hazards.

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League City considers demolition of dangerous property at 2825 Pine Mills Drive
City officials recommend demolishing a deteriorating home following years of code violations
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October 6, 2025 at 10:41 PM
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A local resident's urgent plea about an abandoned property has raised alarms over safety hazards and health risks that could threaten the entire neighborhood.

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Neighbor Dave Hockenauer highlights safety concerns over abandoned property in Meadow Bend
Hockenauer warns of potential dangers from an abandoned house near school bus stop.
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October 6, 2025 at 10:40 PM
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Residents in League City are demanding urgent action to address a decaying home that's become a hazardous eyesore, overrun with pests and posing risks to children nearby.

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Neighbors Push for Demolition of Abandoned Houston Home Overrun with Pests
Residents urge action against decaying property as health hazards grow in Houston neighborhood.
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October 6, 2025 at 10:39 PM
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A mysterious abandoned property in League City has local authorities scrambling after the owner goes untraceable, raising alarms about community safety and management.

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Local Authorities Investigate Disconnected Utilities at Abandoned Property
Officials discuss search efforts for property owner amid utility disconnections and tax issues.
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October 6, 2025 at 10:38 PM
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In a decisive move for community safety, League City's Zoning Board voted unanimously to demolish a dilapidated property, igniting hope for a revitalized neighborhood.

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City Council Unanimously Approves Demolition of Property with Broken Windows
Council voted to demolish a property after noting ongoing safety issues.
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October 6, 2025 at 10:32 PM
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The League City Zoning Board is taking bold steps to ensure community safety by potentially demolishing a hazardous property—will the owner comply before facing penalties?

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Building Standards Commission Addresses Health Hazards and Civil Penalties for Noncompliance
Commission discusses demolishing unsafe properties and assessing penalties for violations.
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October 6, 2025 at 10:31 PM
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League City is thriving with new community initiatives, including a successful art contest that not only inspires local youth but also helps pave their way to prestigious universities like Harvard!

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League City Council Approves New Special Events Permit Process to Streamline Planning
Council adopts a streamlined permitting process for special events to enhance community engagement.
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September 25, 2025 at 11:45 AM
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The League City Planning and Zoning Commission's recent meeting saw an alarming lack of public participation, raising questions about community engagement in local governance.

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City Council Meeting Begins with Approval of September Minutes and Public Hearings
Council approves September minutes as it opens public hearings for community input.
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September 23, 2025 at 8:16 AM
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League City is revolutionizing its special event permitting process, making it easier than ever for organizers to bring their visions to life while ensuring safety remains a top priority.

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City Introduces Streamlined Special Events Permit Process For Safer Coordination
The city consolidates special event permits to improve safety and coordination effectiveness.
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September 23, 2025 at 8:14 AM
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League City is taking significant strides in urban planning as the commission unanimously approves a crucial rezone request and streamlines temporary use permits in a bid to enhance community living!

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League City Commission Approves Rezone Request for Carolina Avenue and New Permit Ordinance
Commission unanimously recommends rezone of Carolina Avenue and consolidates temporary use permit regulations.
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September 23, 2025 at 8:13 AM
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League City Animal Shelter is celebrating a surge in adoptions while facing critical capacity challenges—could your next best friend be waiting for you?

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Local Animal Shelter Reports High Adoption Rates and Successful Foster Programs
Shelter records significant intakes and adoptions, emphasizing strong community engagement initiatives.
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September 19, 2025 at 3:36 AM
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League City takes bold steps for safety by enhancing insurance for volunteer firefighters and reducing speed limits to protect residents.

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League City Council Amends Volunteer Fire Department Insurance Policies
Council approves amendment to specify general liability insurance for volunteers
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August 13, 2025 at 12:05 PM
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Rabbi Yitzi Schmuckler's heartfelt invocation at the League City Council meeting reminded everyone that each of us holds the power to shape our community's future.

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Rabbi Yitzi Schmuckler Gives Invocation at Bay Area City Council Meeting
Rabbi Schmuckler highlights individual significance and calls for wise governance in prayer.
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August 13, 2025 at 12:02 PM
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Residents are raising their voices for safer sidewalks on Kansas Drive, highlighting urgent traffic concerns that threaten the safety of children and pedestrians.

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Residents Urge League City Council to Add Sidewalks on Kansas for Safety
Local citizens advocate for sidewalks on Kansas to enhance pedestrian safety in Old Lake City.
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August 13, 2025 at 12:01 PM
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League City mourns the loss of Denny Holt, a dedicated emergency management director, while celebrating the remarkable community efforts that continue to honor his legacy.

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Community Remembers Denny Holt, Former Emergency Management Director
Friends and colleagues honor Denny Holt at his funeral this Saturday in Crowder Funeral Home.
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August 13, 2025 at 11:59 AM
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League City is witnessing a remarkable 52% surge in new property values, setting the stage for crucial budget discussions and a proposed tax rate that could reshape the city's financial future.

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Galveston County sets tax rate for FY 2026 amid new property value increase
Galveston County certifies FY 2026 estimated taxable value at $13.28 billion with 52% growth
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August 13, 2025 at 11:58 AM
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League City is taking bold steps to improve pedestrian safety for families, but will it be enough to prevent future accidents?

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League City leaders address safety concerns and holiday event planning
City officials discuss Signature Trail safety and League City Proud holiday event details.
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August 13, 2025 at 11:57 AM
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League City is tackling the urgent challenges of flood management and infrastructure development, but a staggering $1.3 billion funding gap looms over critical projects.

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Peggy Zayler addresses Clear Creek watershed concerns and project funding shortages
Peggy Zayler discusses Clear Creek project challenges and funding shortages with local stakeholders.
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August 13, 2025 at 11:56 AM
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The League City Council is rethinking its ambitious trail project in the historic district, aiming to balance community desires for safety and accessibility with the charm of the area.

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City Council Reviews Historic District Trail Plan Amid Resident Concerns
Council discusses trail design connecting parks in historic district amid community feedback.
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August 13, 2025 at 11:55 AM
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League City Council is making waves with new zoning changes and development proposals that could reshape the community for years to come!

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League City Council Approves Amendments for Temporary Signage and Planned Developments
Council passes ordinance changes for temporary signage and new planned unit developments.
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August 13, 2025 at 11:54 AM
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League City recently celebrated local heroes as Mayor Nick Long proclaimed August 12 "Cameron Balfour Day" in honor of an 11-year-old's incredible flood relief efforts, showcasing the power of community spirit and compassion.

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League City Honors Cameron Balfour and Kayla Smith for Community Service
Mayor Nick Long proclaims August 12 as Cameron Balfour Day for her flood relief efforts.
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August 13, 2025 at 11:53 AM