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Commercial Border Crossing and Wait Time Measurement at Laredo World Trade Bridge and the Colombia-Solidarity Bridge
Commercial Border Crossing and Wait Time Measurement at Laredo World Trade Bridge and the Colombia-Solidarity Bridge Final Report Prepared by: Texas Transportation Institute Prepared for: Texas Department of Transportation March 31, 2012 Table of Contents List of Figures .................................................................................................................................. i List of Tables .................................................................................................................................. ii List of Abbreviations ...................................................................................................................... 1 Chapter 1: Background and Overview ........................................................................................... 2 Organization of the Report ......................................................................................................... 3 Chapter 2: Laredo International Land Border Crossing Sites Description .................................... 4 International Bridges at Laredo .................................................................................................. 4 Descriptions of the International Bridges for Commercial Vehicles at Laredo ......................... 6 World Trade Bridge ................................................................................................................ 6 Laredo-Colombia International Bridge .................................................................................. -
Performances of Cultural Identities in the Washington Birthday Celebration Diana Carolina Ramos
University of New Mexico UNM Digital Repository Communication ETDs Electronic Theses and Dissertations 7-1-2011 Borders, Bridges, and Beer: Performances of Cultural Identities in the Washington Birthday Celebration Diana Carolina Ramos Follow this and additional works at: https://digitalrepository.unm.edu/cj_etds Recommended Citation Ramos, Diana Carolina. "Borders, Bridges, and Beer: Performances of Cultural Identities in the Washington Birthday Celebration." (2011). https://digitalrepository.unm.edu/cj_etds/63 This Thesis is brought to you for free and open access by the Electronic Theses and Dissertations at UNM Digital Repository. It has been accepted for inclusion in Communication ETDs by an authorized administrator of UNM Digital Repository. For more information, please contact [email protected]. i Diana Carolina Ramos Candidate Communication & Journalism Department This thesis is approved, and it is acceptable in quality and form for publication: Approved by the Thesis Committee: .Chairperson ii BORDERS, BRIDGES, AND BEER: PERFORMANCES OF CULTURAL IDENTITIES IN THE WASHINGTON BIRTHDAY CELEBRATION by DIANA CAROLINA RAMOS B.A., COMMUNICATION & SPANISH SOUTHWESTERN UNIVERSITY, 2009 THESIS Submitted in Partial Fulfillment of the Requirements for the Degree of Master of Arts Communication The University of New Mexico Albuquerque, New Mexico July, 2011 iii DEDICATION Quiero dedicar esta tesis a las personas mas importantes que ayudaron a lograr un sueño mas en mi vida. Gracias por siempre apoyarme, guiarme, y por su amor sin condiciones ni medidas. Para mis padres, Hugo y Diana, y mis hermanos, Hugo, Daniela, y Gabriela. iv ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS First and foremost, I would like to acknowledge Dr. Patricia Covarrubias, or as I have always referred to her, “Profesora.” As my advisor and thesis chair she encouraged me to pursue a career in academia and has always believed in my ideas, sometimes even more so than I have. -
The Streets of Laredo: Reevaluating the Vernacular Urbanism of Old Nuevo Santander
85THACSA ANNUAL MEETING ANDTECHNOLOGY CONFERENCE 34 1 The Streets of Laredo: Reevaluating the Vernacular Urbanism of Old Nuevo Santander RAFAEL LONGORIA University of Houston STEPHEN FOX Anchorage Foundation of Texas As part of the last Spanish colonization effort in the New area with the highest percentage of Mexican-American World, don Jose de Escandon, Conde de la Sierra Gorda, residents. coordinated settlement of the Mexican province of Nuevo Between 1749 and 1755 Escandon established twenty Santander, which comprised the present Mexican state of towns in the province of Nuevo Santander.' These included Tamaulipas and most of the U.S. state of Texas south of the a string of villages along the Rio Grande, the far north edge Nueces River. Of the towns Escandon established in Nuevo of settlement: Camargo (1749), Reynosa (1749), Revilla Santander in the middle of the 18th century, the five located (1750, now called Guerrero Viejo), Mier (1 752), and Laredo near the Rio Grande (Rio Bravo del Norte) ended up on either (1755). In the earliest years of Nuevo Santander, property side of the international border between Mexico and the was held communally by the residents in each settlement. In United States. One of these, Laredo, Texas, is now in the 1767 a royal commission surveyed town sites and pasturage United States. Laredo is defined by its Mexican Creole allotments and distributed titles to private property among architecture and urban spatiality. Architecture materially settlers. Along the Rio Grande, each household received a represents community identity in this, the U.S. metropolitan town lot on which to build a house and a porcidn, a long, narrow, 5,300-acre tract of land with river frontage, on which to raise livestock. -
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CITY of LAREDO CITY COUNCIL MEETING M2017-R-04 CITY COUNCIL CHAMBERS 1110 HOUSTON STREET LAREDO, TEXAS 78040 March 20, 2017 5:30 P.M
CITY OF LAREDO CITY COUNCIL MEETING M2017-R-04 CITY COUNCIL CHAMBERS 1110 HOUSTON STREET LAREDO, TEXAS 78040 March 20, 2017 5:30 P.M. I. CALL TO ORDER Mayor Pete Saenz called the meeting to order. II. PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE Mayor Pete Saenz led in the pledge of allegiance. III. ROLL CALL In attendance: Pete Saenz Mayor Rudy Gonzalez District I Vidal Rodriguez District II Alejandro “Alex” Perez, Jr. Mayor Pro-Tempore, District III Alberto Torres Jr. District IV Norma “Nelly” Vielma District V Charlie San Miguel District VI George J. Altgelt District VII Roberto Balli District VIII Heberto “Beto” Ramirez Acting City Secretary Jesus Olivares City Manager Cynthia Collazo Deputy City Manager Robert Eads Assistant City Manager Kristina L. Hale Acting City Attorney Cm. San Miguel arrived at 5:50 pm. Cm. Balli arrived at 6:13 pm. IV. MINUTES Approval of the minutes of February 21, 2017. Motion to approve the minutes of February 21, 2017. Moved: Cm. Torres Second: Cm. Perez For: 6 Against: 0 Abstain: 0 Cm. San Miguel and Cm. Balli were not present. V. COMMUNICATIONS AND RECOGNITIONS 1. Recognizing Kaydee Moncivias on Clean & Jerk Texas State Record Holder 58kg class with a 51kg lift. She also took Gold at the Texas State Meet and is currently ranked 6th in the Nation in her respective age/weight class and also recognizing Miguel Garcia on Clean & Jerk Texas State Record Holder with a lift of 118kg. He also took Gold at the Texas State Meet and is currently ranked 1st in the Nation in his respective weight class. -
Texas TV Reception by Channel
TV Reception By Channel Low Power TV Stations and Translators Pennsylvania - Rhode Island - South Carolina - South Dakota - Tennessee - Texas HD Channels underlined, with bold faced italic print Highlighted with LIGHT BLUE background. SD 16:9 Widescreen Channels with Regular print LT GRAY Updated January 2015 SPANISH Language channels in RED NOTES: CP = Construction Permit App = Application + = proposed new facility Mileage given from TV transmitter for protected coverage service under average conditions at least 50% of the time. d Notation after "Miles" indicates that the coverage pattern is directional, and overall numbers are approximate. Actual coverage will depend upon terrain between the transmitter and receive location, as well as any local obstructions. Distant reception can be enhanced with elevated antenna locations, as well as specialized antennas and preamplifiers. Compiled by MIKE KOHL at GLOBAL COMMUNICATIONS in Plain, Wisconsin Please E-Mail any corrections to: [email protected] We appreciate any information found by local observation of live signals. DIG Range CH Call Network Community (Transmitter) Lat-N Long-W Miles Digital Subchannels LPTV and Translator Stations: (listed alphabetically by community) 7 W07DC-D ABC Allentown-Bethlehem (Bauer Rock) 40 34 20 75 25 51 13 16.1 WNEP-ABC 16.2 Antenna TV 22 WJAC-LD NBC Altoona (5 mi NNW at Wopsononock) 40 34 01 76 26 30 36 6.1 WJAC-NBC 6.2 Me TV 6.3 Grit 29 WJAC-LD NBC Bedford (Ogletown) 40 11 55 78 41 00 41 6.1 WJAC-NBC 6.2 Me TV 6.3 Grit 45 W45BT-D CTVN Brookville (Rose Township) -
WEBB COUNTY APPRAISAL DISTRICT 3302 CLARK BOULEVARD LAREDO, TEXAS 78043-3346 PHONE: (956)718-4091 FAX: (956)718-4052 October
WEBB COUNTY APPRAISAL DISTRICT 3302 CLARK BOULEVARD LAREDO, TEXAS 78043-3346 PHONE: (956)718-4091 FAX: (956)718-4052 October 29, 2014 Mr. Mike Esparza, Director Property Tax Assistance Division Central Services Building 1711 San Jacinto, Third Floor Austin, Texas 78701 Re: 2015-2016 REAPPRAISAL PLAN APPROVED OCTOBER 16,2014 Dear Mr. Esparza: th On Thursday, October 16 , 2014, the Webb County Appraisal District Board of Directors unanimously approved and adopted the 2015-2016 Reappraisal Plan in accordance with the Texas Property Tax Code (TPTC) Section 6.05(i) and 25.18. The statute requires the District to deliver a copy of the approved reappraisal plan to the presiding officer of the governing body of each taxing unit and the Texas Comptroller of Public Accounts. Enclosed, please find a CD that contains an Adobe Acrobat file (PDF), with a copy of the 2015-2016 Reappraisal Plan as approved and adopted by the Board of Directors. Should you have any questions or need a paper copy of the plan, please contact the Appraisal District at your convenience. Sincerely, ________l ~ ----~ Martin Villarreal ----- Chief Appraiser Webb County Appraisal District Enclosure: CD - PDF file Cc: Ms. Liz Alvarado, PTAD WEBB COUNTY APPRAISAL DISTRICT 2015 – 2016 REAPPRAISAL PLAN APPROVED th October 16 , 2014 THE STATE OF TEXAS ) ( KNOWN ALL MEN BY THE COUNTY OF WEBB ) ( THESE PRESENTS: RESOLUTION FOR THE APPROVAL AND ADOPTION OF THE 2015-2016 REAPPRAISAL PLAN FOR THE WEBB COUNTY APPRAISAL DISTRICT THAT WHEREAS, the Board of Directors of the Webb County Appraisal -
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Download Form LAST NAME FIRST NAME AMOUNT
STEPS TO FOLLOW SO YOU CAN RECOVER YOUR MONEY Look though UP list. You have two choices if your name appears on the list. 1. A check can be mailed to you after research. or 2. You can donate the funds to “Keep Laredo Beautiful” – a Non-Profit Organization. Once decision has been made of how you would like to handle your money, download the form, fill it out, and email to [email protected] or drop it off at City Hall Downtown. Our address is 1110 Houston Street, 2nd Floor, Finance Department. If you have any questions feel to contact us at (956) 791-7425. Download Form LAST NAME FIRST NAME AMOUNT 12 & 12 1.44 21 HAULING 36.33 3 T CONSTRUCTION 17.26 3 T CONSTRUCTION 3.09 3D GAMES 69.39 4R MINERAL LTD 66.27 4R MINERAL LTD. 1.44 511 LAREDO ST LTD 4.78 A & A CARRIERS 2.05 A & I INTERNATIONAL TRADING C 71.00 A & S FORWARDING 2.60 A B HOMES 18.77 A B HOMES 38.35 A CASTILLOS CONSTRUCTION INC 33.46 A CASTILLOS CONSTRUCTUION INC 46.67 A P L LOGISTIICS 26.63 A T & T SERVICES INC. 8.43 A&B CONSTRUCTION 35.52 A&B CONSTRUCTION 51.96 A.A.C. 87.50 A.B. TRANSPORT 31.25 A.B.HOMES 60.00 A.W. GROUP INC 32.20 AAA TOWNLAKE SELF-STORAGE 68.69 AB INITIO 56.75 AB K CONSTRUCTION & DESIGN 38.70 ABARCA UNIQUE MONIQUE 63.63 ABARCA DE ALBA JUAN ANTONIO 38.82 ABASCAL LUIS 34.40 ABC HOME HEALTH LLC 15.52 ABDALLAH RYAN F 13.69 ABGE TRADING PTR 2.00 AB-K CONST. -
SPECIAL CITY COUNCIL MEETING A-2018-Sc-04 CITY COUNCIL CHAMBERS 1110 HOUSTON STREET ↵ LAREDO, TEXAS 78040 April 2, 2018 3:00 P.M
CITY OF LAREDO SPECIAL CITY COUNCIL MEETING A-2018-sc-04 CITY COUNCIL CHAMBERS 1110 HOUSTON STREET ↵ LAREDO, TEXAS 78040 April 2, 2018 3:00 P.M. DISABILITY ACCESS STATEMENT Persons with disabilities who plan to attend this meeting and who may need auxiliary aid or services are requested to contact Jose A. Valdez Jr., City Secretary, at (956) 791-7308 at least two working days prior to the meeting so that appropriate arrangements can be made. The accessible entrance and accessible parking spaces are located at City Hall, 1100 Victoria Ave. Out of consideration for all attendees of the City Council meetings, please turn off all cellular phones and pagers, or place on inaudible signal. Thank you for your consideration. Pursuant to the Texas Penal Code (trespass by holder of license to carry a handgun), a person licensed under Subchapter H, Chapter 411, Government Code (Concealed Handgun Law or Handgun Licensing Law), may not enter into the City Council Chamber while City Council is in session with a concealed or openly-carried handgun. I. CALL TO ORDER II. PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE III. MOMENT OF SILENCE IV. ROLL CALL Citizen comments Citizens are required to fill out a witness card and submit it to the City Secretary no later than 3:15 p.m. and identify themselves at the microphone. Comments are limited to three (3) minutes per speaker. No more than three (3) persons will be allowed to speak on any side of an issue. Should there be more than three (3) people who wish to speak on a particular issue, 1 they need to select not more than three (3) representatives to speak for them and the presiding officer may limit the public comments further in the interest of an orderly meeting. -
Draft Supplemental Environmental Assessment for the Nustar Dos
FINAL SUPPLEMENTAL ENVIRONMENTAL ASSESSMENT FOR THE NUSTAR DOS LAREDOS PIPELINE PRESIDENTIAL PERMIT APPLICATION REVIEW LAREDO, WEBB COUNTY, TEXAS United States Department of State Office of Environmental Quality and Transboundary Issues Bureau of Oceans and International Environmental and Scientific Affairs 2201 C Street, NW, Suite 2727 Washington, DC 20520 May 2016 TABLE OF CONTENTS 1.0 PURPOSE OF AND NEED FOR THE PROPOSED ACTION ................................... 1 1.1 INTRODUCTION .................................................................................................. 1 1.2 BACKGROUND .................................................................................................... 1 1.3 DESCRIPTION OF THE PROPOSED ACTION .................................................. 5 1.3.1 Application for a New Presidential Permit ................................................. 6 1.3.2 Actions in Mexico ....................................................................................... 7 1.4 PURPOSE AND NEED .......................................................................................... 7 1.5 AGENCY, TRIBAL, AND PUBLIC PARTICIPATION ...................................... 8 1.5.1 Participation by Indian Tribes ..................................................................... 9 1.5.2 Public and Landowner Participation ........................................................... 9 1.6 ENVIRONMENTAL REVIEW PROCESS ......................................................... 10 1.7 ADDITIONAL PERMITS AND REQUIRED COORDINATION -
Bus Rapid Transit Feasibility Study
( Future service north along , .. , i-> fetors Hospital. r Mines Road *- ' Center (North) all del Norte us Rapid Transit Laredo Medical Center Feasibility Study Potential Iransit Centei :enter ntial Transit Center (Southwest) November 2011 Prepared by ARCADIS GLAKRO I \ ) ) ) ) } I I ) ) ! s ) ) I } ) ) ) ) ) I ) ) ) ^ ARCADIS f Bus Rapid Transit Feasibility Study Prepared for: Laredo Urban Transportation Study Prepared by: ARCADIS U.S., Inc. 2410 Paces Ferry Road #400 Atlanta Georgia 30339 Tel 770 431 8666 Fax 770 435 2666 Our Ref.: GA063941.0001 Dale: November 9th, 2011 This document is intended only for the use of the individual or entity for which it was prepared and may contain information that is privileged, confidential and exempt from disclosure under applicable law. Any dissemination, distribution or copying of this document is strictly prohibited. \ } ) i ) ) i ) ) ) ) » ! ) \ \ i ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) i ) Table of Contents Executive Summary Scenarios Considered Scenario 1 Scenario 2 Scenario 3 Implementation Phasing Phase 1 (2011 -2015) Phase 2 (2016-2020) Phase 3 (2021 - 2035) Preferred Scenario Cost Estimates Next Steps Introduction Purpose Goals Involvement and Coordination Report Organization Existing Conditions Transit Network Routes Current Service Characteristics 10 Ridership 15 Expansion Plans 19 Roadway Network 19 Area Type and Functional Classification 19 Planned Improvements 22 Table of Contents Land Use and Socioeconomic Conditions 22 Land Use 22 Existing Land Use 23 Future Land Use 25 Population 27 Employment 27 Future