Thursday, September 17, 2009

Crowded House...

Last night the Harlingen City Commission held a meeting, part of which was spent talking about annexing 2,500 acres of land near the cities borders. The Commissioners Chambers was packed with people, seemed most were against the annexation.

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Concerned citizens flooded the City Commission chambers Wednesday many of which came to oppose the planned annexation of 2,535 acres of land.

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Harlingen City Mayor Chris Boswell shows a full chambers the plan for the proposed 2,535 acre annexation, Wednesday at City Hall.

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Scott Horney a resident of the area that the City of Harlingen is proposing to annex spoke against the annexation to the city commissioners Wednesday at Harlingen City Hall.

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Leame Holm and her husband Keith Holm came down to the City Commissioner meeting on Wednesday to voice their opinion on the proposed annexation plan that would bring in 2,535 plus acres of land in to the City of Harlingen. with the commission chambers full of residents Holms and other had to watch and listen from the hall way adjacent to the chambers.


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Scott Horney a resident of the area that the City of Harlingen is proposing to annex claps as other resident voice their concerns of the plans for annexation during Wednesdays city commission meeting at Harlingen City hall.

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