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Areas under curfew: September 2008 Archives


Dickinson lifts city-wide curfew

2:43 PM Fri, Sep 26, 2008 |
Juanita Jimenez

The City of Dickinson has lifted the city-wide curfew. Extra police patrols will continue in the few remaining areas without electrical power.

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La Porte curfew lifted

10:52 AM Fri, Sep 26, 2008 |
Juanita Jimenez

Please be advised that the curfew for the City of La Porte has been lifted as of September 26, 2008 at 5:00 a.m.

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Friendswood curfew to be lifted Friday

10:24 AM Thu, Sep 25, 2008 |
Juanita Jimenez

The City of Friendswood will lift its curfew restriction effective 5 a.m. Friday, Sept. 26.

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City of La Porte still under curfew

4:31 PM Tue, Sep 23, 2008 |
Michelle Ponto

This City of La Porte is still under a curfew from midnight until 5:00am. This applies to all aras of La Porte. This curfew is in place because of the wide spread power outages still currently affecting the La Porte area.

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Curfew Areas & Times including Houston

3:45 PM Tue, Sep 23, 2008 |
Michelle Ponto

As of 5:30 on Tuesday, Houston still was under curfew.

Other curfew areas include:

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Baytown Monday update

7:44 PM Mon, Sep 22, 2008 |
Michelle Ponto

A curfew remains in effect from 10 pm to 5 am for the safety and security of our residents in Baytown. Businesses may operate their normal hours to provide services to our citizens but travel on the streets during curfew hours needs to be for a specific purpose.

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Dickinson curfew changed

1:30 PM Mon, Sep 22, 2008 |
Michelle Ponto

The citywide curfew in Dickinson has been changed to midnight to 6 a.m. until future notice.

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Houston curfew still in place

3:53 PM Sun, Sep 21, 2008 |
Chad Bower

As of Sunday afternoon, the midnight to 6 a.m. curfew is still in place in Houston.

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Dickinson changes curfew time

2:11 PM Sun, Sep 21, 2008 |
Chad Bower

The citywide curfew in the City of Dickinson has been changed to midnight to 6:00 A.M. until future notice.

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Conroe curfew rescinded

3:00 PM Sat, Sep 20, 2008 |
Chad Bower

The curfew in Conroe has been lifted as of Saturday.

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Bellaire curfew time modified

2:35 PM Fri, Sep 19, 2008 |
Chad Bower

The curfew in Bellaire has changed from 12 a.m. to 6 a.m. to 12 a.m. to 5 a.m., until further notice.

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Conroe changes curfew hours

1:57 PM Fri, Sep 19, 2008 |
Chad Bower

The City of Conroe has adjusted its curfew hours from 12 midnight to 5:00 a.m. for Friday Sept. 19, Saturday, Sept. 20 and Sunday, Sept. 21.

The curfew will be lifted on Monday, September 22, 2008

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Information and help for Missouri City residents

12:29 PM Fri, Sep 19, 2008 |
Chad Bower

ELECTRIC OUTAGES
The City of Missouri City continues to contact CenterPoint Energy to respond to power outages in City neighborhoods. Some of the harder hit areas include those on the northeastern part including Texas Parkway, Hunters Glen and Fondren Park and the far south part of the City.
Electrical outages must be reported to CenterPoint Energy at 713-207-2222 or visit their Web site at Centerpointenergy.com.

COMPUTERS, POWER STRIPS/PHONES AT CITY HALL FOR RESIDENT USE
Four computer terminals at City Hall, 1522 Texas Parkway, are available for use by r...



League City is no longer under curfew

5:58 PM Thu, Sep 18, 2008 |
Michelle Ponto

League City is no longer under curfew

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La Porte on midnight curfew

5:55 PM Thu, Sep 18, 2008 |
Michelle Ponto

The Mayor has amended curfew times from 12:00 a.m. Midnight to 5:00 a.m. This mandatory curfew will be in effect until further notice.

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The City of Webster is no longer under curfew

5:12 PM Thu, Sep 18, 2008 |
Michelle Ponto

The City of Webster is no longer under curfew.

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Conroe adjusts curfew hours

8:57 AM Thu, Sep 18, 2008 |
Aaron Chimbel

Conroe curfew adjusted to 10 p.m. to 5 a.m. until further notice.

The City of Conroe Emergency Management offices will be open monitoring the situation as it develops and making any necessary adjustments.

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Rosenberg curfew lifted

3:21 PM Wed, Sep 17, 2008 |
Aaron Chimbel

The curfew for Rosenberg has been lifted.

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La Porte Curfew Update

2:18 PM Wed, Sep 17, 2008 |
Aaron Chimbel

The mayor of La Porte has amended the mandatory curfew effective immediately. The curfew is now from midnight to 5 a.m. beginning Thursday September 18 and continuing until further advised.

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League City update

12:53 PM Wed, Sep 17, 2008 |
Aaron Chimbel

The City of League City has set up a cooling center and an internet center at the Johnnie Arolfo Civic Center at 400 W. Walker. It is open to all residents through Friday, September 19 from 8 am to 5 pm.

Transportation is available for the elderly and people with special needs. To arrange transportation call 281-554-1000.

League City Building Department:
The Building department will be open for limited permits at 2pm today outside the Land Management Building at 500 E Main. They will open tomorrow from 8 am to 6pm for limited permits, inspections and plan reviews.

Debris...



Webster residents may return now

11:18 AM Wed, Sep 17, 2008 |
Aaron Chimbel

Residents of Webster may return to the City at this time; however, please be advised that power and sewer services are limited. A mandatory curfew is in order from 10 p.m. until 6 a.m. until further notice.

City of Webster Contractor Statement:

In recognition of the possibility that some contractors, during the recovery phase of Hurricane Ike, may prey upon those in need of reconstruction services, supplies and general assistance, the City of Webster, is hereby adopting the following policy effective September 17, 2008:

Any contractor performing construction/reconstruction services, or prov...



Some parts of Fort Bend on curfew

8:26 PM Tue, Sep 16, 2008 |
Michelle Ponto

Curfews are in place at the following times in the following cities. This means that citizens cannot remain or travel upon any public or private property. The exception is resident movement on his or her own private property or a person who has been invited to that property by the owner.

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Houston curfew changed

5:55 PM Tue, Sep 16, 2008 |
Aaron Chimbel

The City of Houston has revised its temporary citywide curfew in the aftermath of Hurricane Ike. The curfew will now be in place from 12 midnight until 6 a.m. daily, effective this evening (Tuesday, Sept. 16) until Sunday (Sept. 21).

The purpose of this curfew is to protect the lives and property of all residents as law enforcement and other officials respond to emergencies and engage in recovery activities related to this disaster.

The curfew is not construed to infringe upon the lawful activity of Houstonians, such as commuting to and from work, etc. However, law enforcement officials will be p...



Bellaire curfew changed

5:47 PM Tue, Sep 16, 2008 |
Aaron Chimbel

The curfew for Bellaire is now from midnight to 6 a.m.

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Missouri City update

4:14 PM Tue, Sep 16, 2008 |
Aaron Chimbel

Missouri City is bouncing back from Hurricane Ike, with 50% of power restored to homes and businesses, normal trash pickup resuming and 23 of the City's 43 traffic signals now in operation.

With about 1100 homes and 20 businesses damaged from the winds and rain of Hurricane Ike, Missouri City continues in recovery mode.

To assist residents and businesses in their repair and reconstruction from Hurricane Ike, the City will not charge a permit fee for these projects.

"This has been a tough time for our residents, and we are waiving fees for 90 days for storm repairs t...



Dickinson curfew changed

4:03 PM Tue, Sep 16, 2008 |
Aaron Chimbel

The citywide curfew for Dickinson has been changed to 10 pm.. until 6 a.m.

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City of Houston curfew changes

1:19 PM Tue, Sep 16, 2008 |
Juanita Jimenez

The City of Houston has changed its curfew in order to allow residents to move about after dark.

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Missouri City update

6:54 PM Mon, Sep 15, 2008 |
Aaron Chimbel


City of Missouri City Call Center for Citizen Inquiries 281-403-5885

CITY HALL CLOSED
City Hall is closed and will reopen as soon as power is restored

CURFEW
Missouri City Mayor Allen Owen has extended the City's curfew effective from 9 p.m. to 6 a.m. beginning SUnday, Sept. 14 and ending on Sunday, Sept. 21 at 6 am. THis means that citizens cannot remain or travel upon any public or private property during these hours. The exception is resident movement on his or her own private property or a person who has been invited to that property.

HOUSEHOLD TRAS...



Pasadena update

6:52 PM Mon, Sep 15, 2008 |
Aaron Chimbel

Update on the City of Pasadena's storm recovery efforts
The City of Pasadena Emergency Operations Center has issued the following updated information pertaining to storm recovery efforts within the community:

• The FEMA/City of Pasadena Point of Distribution which had been located at the PAL Gym, Southmore at Red Bluff Rd., will be moved effective Tuesday, September 16 at 9 a.m. The new location will be Pasadena Memorial Stadium on Burke Rd. at Parkside, just north of Spencer Hwy. Distribution hours are set for 9 a.m. until 6 p.m. The same services provided at the PAL Gym location will be available at...



Still not safe to return to Friendswood

5:30 PM Mon, Sep 15, 2008 |
Aaron Chimbel

Update from the Friendswood office of Emergency Management:

At this time, it is NOT safe for Friendswood residents to return to the city. The City of Friendswood will notify residents when it is safe to return.

Emergency responders are currently conducting damage assessment throughout Friendswood.

Once clean up begins, citizens are asked to separate their debris as follows, in order to expedite debris removal:
. Tree limbs and branches should be bundled and placed at the curb.
. Household materials such as sheetrock, plywood, carpeting, appliances, furniture, or personal b...



Hunters Creek Village under curfew

4:27 PM Mon, Sep 15, 2008 |
Aaron Chimbel

By order of the Mayor of Hunters Creek Village, a full curfew is in effect beginning Monday, September 15, 2008 at 9 p.m. Curfew hours in effect from 9 p.m. - 6 a.m. until further notice.

Persons in violation of this curfew order are subject to arrest.

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MREs avaiable in Dickinson, but don't come back

2:34 PM Mon, Sep 15, 2008 |
Aaron Chimbel

Meals Ready to Eat (MREs) will be available from the American Red Cross beginning at Noon Monday, September 15, 2008, at the Amegy Bank Building in Dickinson located at FM 517 and Termini.

For information, you may contact the Dickinson Police Department Non-Emergency Number at 281-337-4700 and request the EOC.

But the City of Dickinson has issued a request that evacuees not return to the City until an all-clear has been issued. At this time, the City does not have utilities at most residences and, as of this morning, Monday, September 15, 2008, there were no hospitals accepting transports. For your...



City of Missouri City extends curfew hours

5:42 PM Sun, Sep 14, 2008 |
Michelle Ponto

Missouri City Mayor Allen Owen has extended the City's curfew to be effective from 9 p.m. to 6 a.m. beginning Sunday, Sept. 14 and ending at 6 a.m. on Sunday, Sept. 21.

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Bellaire on curfew

4:41 PM Sun, Sep 14, 2008 |
Michelle Ponto

By order of the Mayor of the City of Bellaire, a full curfew is in effect beginning Sunday, September 14, 2008 at 9 p.m. Curfew hours in effect from 9 p.m. - 6 a.m. until further notice.

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Hedwig Village under curfew

2:12 PM Sun, Sep 14, 2008 |
Michelle Ponto

By order of the Mayor of the City of Hedwig Village, a full curfew is in effect beginning Sunday at 9:00 p.m.

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City of Houston curfew

12:55 PM Sun, Sep 14, 2008 |
Taylor

The City of Houston has issued a curfew for all residents from 9 p.m. to 6 a.m. beginning Sunday night and extending through Saturday.

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Montgomery county under curfew

9:25 PM Sat, Sep 13, 2008 |
Michelle Ponto

Montgomery County is under curfew for Saturday night due to Hurricane Ike.

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Fort Bend County no longer under curfew

8:23 PM Sat, Sep 13, 2008 |
Michelle Ponto

As of 12:30 p.m. Saturday, all state highways, farm to market roads and major thoroughfares in Fort Bend County have been cleared of debris and or downed power lines and are now safely passable.

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Sugar Land curfew in effect on Saturday

7:13 PM Sat, Sep 13, 2008 |
Michelle Ponto

A new citywide curfew will be in effect from sundown to sunup for all residents of Sugar Land because of power outages.

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Sugar Land has drinkable water, but no power

7:11 PM Sat, Sep 13, 2008 |
Michelle Ponto

All major thoroughfares in Sugar Land are now passable. However, residents are being asked to continue to stay off the streets as much as possible to allow crews to continue clearing debris and to ensure passageways for emergency needs.

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Evacuated areas of Houston on curfew

5:57 PM Sat, Sep 13, 2008 |
Michelle Ponto

Mayor While has announced that the curfew will extend to Saturday night for the areas of Harris County and Houston that have evacuated.

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Saturday night curfew for Pasadena

4:13 PM Sat, Sep 13, 2008 |
Michelle Ponto

Pasadena Mayor Johnny Isbell has issued an order declaring a curfew shall remain in effect for Saturday night.

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Plaquemine Parish Saturday update

3:10 PM Sat, Sep 13, 2008 |
Michelle Ponto

The water continues to rise on the west bank of Plaquemines Parish and is moving very close to the ConocoPhillips Alliance Refinery. Pastures across from the refinery and to the south are completed flooded. Highway 23 is clear from West Pointe a la Hache down to Venice however.

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Conroe on curfew Saturday and Sunday

2:43 PM Sat, Sep 13, 2008 |
Michelle Ponto

The City of Conroe has extended curfews for Saturday and Sunday night.

Each night the curfew will be from sundown to sun up the next morning.

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Stafford on curfew

8:43 PM Fri, Sep 12, 2008 |
Michelle Ponto

Stafford in Fort Bend County has imposed an 8:00 p.m. to 10:00 a.m. curfew.

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Sugarland under curfew

7:21 PM Fri, Sep 12, 2008 |
Michelle Ponto

The City of Sugar Land has declared a mandatory curfew within the city limits, effective 8:00 p.m. Friday through Saturday at 10 a.m.

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More southeast Texas curfews

7:08 PM Fri, Sep 12, 2008 |
Michelle Ponto

Citizens are reminded that a curfew is in effect for Orange County, City of West Orange, Bridge City, Jefferson County, Nederland, Port Neches, Groves, Port Arthur and Beaumont.

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Fort Bend County under curfew

7:02 PM Fri, Sep 12, 2008 |
Michelle Ponto

Judge Bob Hebert has issued an Order establishing a mandatory curfew within the boundaries of Fort Bend County due to the predicted impact of Hurricane Ike.

The curfew will be effective from 8:00 p.m. on Friday through 10:00 a.m. on Saturday.

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Pasadena on curfew

6:18 PM Fri, Sep 12, 2008 |
Michelle Ponto

Mayor Johnny Isbell has issued an emergency executive order declaring a state of disaster for the City of Pasadena, Texas resulting from Hurricane Ike.

A curfew shall remain in effect between the hours of 7:00 p.m. and 6:00 a.m.

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Texas City on curfew

6:16 PM Fri, Sep 12, 2008 |
Michelle Ponto

Texas city has a curfew from 5:00 p.m. Friday night until 5:00 a.m.

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Humble on curfew beginning at 8:00 pm

6:12 PM Fri, Sep 12, 2008 |
Michelle Ponto

Mayor of Humble has ordered an 8:00 p.m. to 8:00 a.m. curfew starting tonight. The curfew will remain in effect until further notice.

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Mandatory curfew for parts of Harris County, Houston

6:09 PM Fri, Sep 12, 2008 |
Michelle Ponto

Harris County Judge Ed Emmett and Mayor Bill White enacted a curfew for those portions of Harris County and Houston within the mandatory evacuation zones listed below:

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Richmond curfew starting on Friday

5:26 PM Fri, Sep 12, 2008 |
Michelle Ponto

Due to the high probability of hurricane conditions in the area, the City of Richmond will impose a night time curfew starting Friday night.

The curfew hours will be from 7:00 PM to 7:00 AM each night until further notice. All persons are asked to remain in their homes during curfew hours

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Mandatory curfew issued for Conroe

4:55 PM Fri, Sep 12, 2008 |
Michelle Ponto

Mayor Webb Melder, of the City of Conroe, has issued a mandatory curfew for Friday from midnight tonight to Saturday morning, 7:00am.

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Jacinto on dusk to dawn curfew

4:52 PM Fri, Sep 12, 2008 |
Michelle Ponto

Mayor Mike Jackson has issued a dusk to dawn curfew for the city of Jacinto City. For questions call the Jacinto City Police Department at (713) 672-2544.

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