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Information for League City residents

From staff reports

Updated: 09.17.08

Clear Creek School District will be closed until at least Friday, Sept. 19.

League City's water has been found safe to drink. The boil water order has been removed.

Residents who decide to return to the city on Monday are asked to bring enough food, water and ice to sustain each person in their party for up to two weeks.

Emergency personnel are conducting damage assessment.

League City City Hall will be closed until further notice. City events are also cancelled until further notice.

Power: Texas New Mexico power employees are aware of power outages within the city and are working to correct the problems. Officials ask that residents do not call the power company unless there is a critical safety concern.

Sewage: Many residents have reported sewage backups in their yards. The problem has been caused by power outages at the pump stations. The city is aware of the problem and is working to correct it.

Debris and trash: Residents should correct debris and put it curbside. Wood debris should be cut to short and manageable lengths for ease of removal. Residents should place debris away from utility poles, gas meters, water meters and other utility services.

The trash company is working to set up several trash drop-off sites set up for citizens by Monday, Sept. 15. This is for household garbage, not debris or brush. Garbage pickup will begin Monday, Sept. 15. There will be no recycling service until further notice. Check www.leaguecity.com for updates.

City trash services are running .

Trash drop-off sites:

THIS IS FOR HOUSEHOLD TRASH -- NO GREENERY. PLACE LANDSCAPING DEBRIS BY CURB IN SMALL MANAGEABLE SECTIONS.

2047 W. Main, Amegy bank parking lot;

100 W. Main, Palais Royal parking lot;

250 FM 270 South, Kroger

Vicory Lakes Intermediate

Burn Permits:Absolutely no burn permits will be issued.

Businesses: The following businesses are open. They are not open during curfew, from dusk until dawn.

Brownies: Hwy 3 and E. Walker;

Brownies: Hwy 3/FM 646;

Walgreens: W. Main at Calder Rd.

Home Depot: FM 646 and I 45 is open

Kroger: Hwy 96 and S.Shore

Kroger: IH-45/FM 518

Valero: 1021 W. Main

Shell: 151 FM 646 E has gas and is open.

Murphy’s gas at Walmart: FM 646/IH45

HEB: El Camino and Bay Area Blvd. They are accepting debit/credit cards. Non-perishable items only.

Target: FM646/IH45. Large crowd.

Buccee’s: Hwy 96/Louisiana. Long lines.

Sam’s in Webster on El Dorado – no Sam’s card needed.

Walmart: IH-45/FM 646-- Will only allow a few people in the store at a time.

Academy in Webster on I-45 is open until 5 PM on Monday, September 15, 2008 for hurricane supplies.

Hobby Lobby on I-45 in Webster has ER services available.

CVS at the corner of SH96 and FM270 is open and filling prescriptions.

Cracker Barrel is open with a limited menu

Urgent Care is open on Marina Bay Drive

Ice Distribution: State services are in the process of setting up points of distribution to distribute water, ice, and packaged meals. Check www.leaguecity.com for updates.

PRIVATE ICE MACHINE: Next to Kilgore’s lumber.

Animal Control: Services are expected to return on Monday. For information, call 3-1-1 or 281-554-1000.

Shelter:

These are places people can go for shelter, however if they go there they will be bussed to San Antonio

Evacuation Huddle Sites - Buses to come from Gulf Greyhound Park - To San Antonio

Bacliff Community Center, 4500 10th Street, Bacliff, Texas 77518

Dickinson Senior Center, 2714 Highway 3, Dickinson, Texas 77539

Our Lady of Lourdes Church, 10114 Highway 6, Hitchcock, Texas 77563

La Marque High School, 300 Vauthier Road, La Marque, Texas 77568

Ball High School, 4115 Avenue O, Galveston, Texas 77550

• League City Municipal Court: Due to the threat of Hurricane Ike if you have any citation or a payment due from September 10, 2008 to September 19, 2008 you will have until 5:30 PM on September 22, 2008 to appear at the Municipal Court.

If you are scheduled for court on September 16, 2008 or September 17, 2008 you may appear at the Municipal Court to reschedule your court date no later than 5:30 PM on September 22, 2008. If you had a court date on September 10, 2008 and were unable to appear you will also be allowed to reschedule your court date by September 22, 2008.

Please contact the Severe Weather Hotline for citizens at 281-554-1496 for any updates

Utility Billing will not shut off water due to “non-pay” through the week of September 21^st but will resume normal operations beginning the week of September 28^th.

Phone number to call to report price gouging: 1-800-252-8011

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