The Bellaire police are investigating a theft that occurred on July 11 at Shell gas station, 5910 West Loop South. According to police reports, an unknown person entered the store, walked behind the counter and stole an unknown amount of cash. The employee was assisting a customer when the theft occurred, the report said. On July 5, an unknown person stole a woman’s wallet … [Read more...] about Unknown Suspect Steals Money From Shell Gas Station Cash Register

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Council Approves Scaling Back Entry Plaza Design For Bellaire Town Square
The Bellaire City Council has approved a recommendation from the Parks and Recreation Advisory Board to scale back the design of the entry plaza and donor wall area for Bellaire Town Square. The plan for Bellaire Town Square included a water feature at the entry plaza, but because of construction and maintenance costs the board recommended that council approve a scaled back … [Read more...] about Council Approves Scaling Back Entry Plaza Design For Bellaire Town Square
Council To Hear From Public On Changes To The City’s Sign Ordinance
The Bellaire City Council will hear from residents tonight about changes to the city’s sign ordinance during a public hearing at 6 p.m. Council directed staff in March to draft changes to the code of ordinances regarding window signs, wall signs, changeable copy signs, temporary signs and sports field fence/wind screen signs to be presented to the Planning and Zoning … [Read more...] about Council To Hear From Public On Changes To The City’s Sign Ordinance
Library Renovation Project May Be Paid Off After Tonight’s Council Meeting
The Bellaire City Council may approve the final payment for the Bellaire City Library renovation project during tonight’s meeting. The renovation project started in January after council approved an agreement with Gilbane Building Company for $257,000. The project was delayed for six weeks after unforeseen structural problems were discovered on portions of the building during … [Read more...] about Library Renovation Project May Be Paid Off After Tonight’s Council Meeting
Bellaire City Council Election Information Now Available Online
Candidate packets for the Nov. 8 Bellaire City Council election are now available on the city’s website. Four positions will expire on Jan. 9, 2012 including mayor, councilmember position 2, 4 and 6. The Bellaire city charter limits service to two consecutive four-year terms for council members and four consecutive two-year terms as mayor. The term for mayor will begin on … [Read more...] about Bellaire City Council Election Information Now Available Online