Posted on: July 2, 2020
I will ensure their commitment to serve does not equate to a target on their backs. They will never have fewer rights than those who choose to break society's laws. I will defend all appropriate actions taken by them in the line of duty.
As the City Manager for the City of La Marque, I have far more duties than hours in the day. Most of those duties are enjoyable. The interactions I have daily with staff members, citizens, business owners, developers and folks in neighboring cities are un...
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Posted on: March 16, 2020
There are currently 3,465 active cases in Galveston County, with 76 (an increase of 7) county residents hospitalized. COVID-19 ICU hospital usage for Galveston County hospitals was reported at 45.7 percent, with 43 ICU beds occupied by COVID-19 patients.
223 County COVID cases today versus approximately 20 a day a month ago. Read more in Tink’s Update.
6:30 p.m. 7/7//2020 Evening Update from La Marque City Manager Tink Jackson.
Today’s Galveston County Health District (GCHD) re...
Posted on: June 26, 2020
Governor also issued a proclamation making it mandatory that, with certain exceptions, people cannot be in groups larger than ten and must maintain six feet of social distancing from others.
July 2, 2020: Governor Greg Abbott today issued an Executive Order requiring all Texans to wear a face covering over the nose and mouth in public spaces in counties with 20 or more positive COVID-19 cases, with few exceptions. The Governor also issued a p...
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Posted on: July 2, 2020
MASK ORDER is effective as of 12:01 a.m. on Saturday, July 4, 2020, and continuing through 11:59 p.m. on Friday, July 10, 2020, unless extended, modified or terminated early by the City Council of the City of La Marque.
AN ORDER OF THE MAYOR OF LA MARQUE PURSUANT TO TEXAS GOVERNMENT CODE CH 418 RELATED TO CONTROL MEASURES TO LIMIT THE SPREAD OF THE COVID-19 VIRUS REQUIRING COMMERCIAL ENTITIES PROVIDING GOODS OR SERVICES DIRECTLY TO THE PUBLIC TO DEVELOP A HEALTH AND SAFE...
Posted on: June 23, 2020
Please stay safe this 4th of July. Stay home and mask up, La Marque. As a reminder, the discharge of fireworks within the city limits is prohibited. A citation or ticket can be issued for a fine of up to $2,000.
A message from the Fire Mashal’s Office:
According to section 29.3 of the City Ordinances of La Marque, the discharge of fireworks within the city limits is prohibited. A citation or ticket can be issued for a fine of up to $2,000. More important...
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Posted on: June 10, 2020
Shout out to Keep La Marque Beautiful Commission!
KLMBC recently earned Silver Star Affiliate status from
Keep Texas Beautiful for their efforts and ongoing programs in the City of La Marque.
On behalf of our citizens, city leaders and staff, we’d like to thank this dedicated group of ...
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Posted on: June 1, 2020
June 1 marks the beginning of Hurricane Season. Houston/Galveston National Weather Service prepared the HURRICANE & SEVERE WEATHER GUIDE to help Gulf Coast citizens with resources and tips to get us all ready for potential storms.
The NOAA hurricane forecast is for an above-average hurricane season with 13 to 19 named storms. No matter what the forecast, it is important to prepare every year.
La Marque citizens and businesses are in Hurricane Evacuation Zone A. Now is the ...
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Posted on: March 11, 2020
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