1. City Permitting Office Moves Back to City Hall (News/Latest)
11/07/08 The City of Galveston’s Planning and Community Development Department will move back to City Hall this weekend. Since Hurricane Ike, staff has been meeting with the public from their temporary office at the...
2. City Processes Almost 2,300 Damage Inspections (News/Latest)
11/06/08 The Planning and Community Development Department is recommending that you wait until the afternoon of Monday, November 10th to pick up your pending permit unless contacted by the Planning Department. The City of ...
3. City Allows Property Owners in Yellow Zones to Restore Electrical Power (News/Latest)
10/08/08 City officials are now authorizing property owners in yellow zones to restore electrical power to their structures, but caution them to follow the established process to ensure a safe restoration of service. Galve...
4. Chief Wiley Takes Oath of Office (News/Latest)
07/11/08 Newly appointed Galveston Chief of Police Charles Wiley has been officially sworn in. City Secretary Barbara Lawrence administered the oath of Office to Police Chief Charles Wiley at the July 10th City Council Regular M
5. City Manager Selects Charles Wiley for Police Chief Post (Newsflashes/Galveston Press Releases)
06/20/08 Earlier today City Manager Steve LeBlanc announced Charles Wiley has been selected as the next Chief of the Galveston Police Department. Wiley, who currently serves as the Chief of Police for the Houston Independent School Di...
6. City Moves Municipal Auctions into Cyberspace (Newsflashes/Galveston Press Releases)
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Galveston, Texas May 29, 2008 The City of Galveston is now conducting municipal auctions on-line at the www.govdeals.com website. People used to perusing surplus items, like vehicles, electronics, landscaping equipment, tools,...
7. City Breaks Ground on New $16 Million Pump Station (Newsflashes/Galveston Press Releases)
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE February 12, 2008 Galveston, Texas First developed in 1888, the City’s current pump station housed a drinking water pump station, steam electric generators that supplied power on the island, and a horse drawn fire brigade...
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