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  1. LIBRARY EVENTS

August 2022

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  1. Wednesday, August 17

    Toddler Time

  2. Wednesday, August 17

    Toddler Time

  3. Wednesday, August 17

    Library Advisory Board Meeting

  4. Thursday, August 18

    Pre K Power

  1. Thursday, August 18

    Pre K Power

  2. Thursday, August 18

    Crafternoon: Washi Tape Art

  3. Friday, August 19

    Senior Morning Social Hour

  4. Saturday, August 20

    Ready to Read: Teddy Bear Story Time
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  1. NEWS HEADLINES
  1. Side by side images of boots and coats

    Victoria Town Center lands Boot Barn, Burlington Coat Factory

  2. A multi-story apartment complex with small balconies

    Developer announces new apartment complex for seniors

  3. Crosswalk painted with a Texas flag marked Established 1824

    9 downtown crosswalks to be painted next week

  4. Tiffany Totah

    Municipal Court administrator earns national certification

  5. Police officer running through foam pit with kids

    Victoria Police Department to kick off National Night Out

  6. Group poses with collected trash bags near Adopt a Highway sign

    Keep Victoria Beautiful to host citywide Fall Sweep

  7. Flyers with information about child safety, traffic safety and family violence

    City to allocate funding for child safety programs

  8. Two police officers and a K9

    Victoria Police Department to host Advanced K9 Medical Training

  9. New Zix secure email message from City of Victoria, Texas. To view the message, click Open Message.

    Municipal Court adds email encryption to protect residents’ information

  10. 2022 TAX RATE CALCULATION WORKSHEET

  11. NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING ON BUDGET

  12. NOTICE OF MEETING TO VOTE ON TAX RATE

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  13. Group photo with Chick fil A cow and several people at a building with Chick fil A cows on the roof

    M4 Restaurant and Hospitality Group earns City beautification award

  14. Man in cherry picker installs an overhead LED street light.

    City Council proposes lower property tax rate

  15. A woman places her hand on the shoulder of a girl wearing dark goggles.

    Municipal Court earns state award for impaired driving prevention

  16. Man in police uniform is sworn in at City Council chambers

    Victoria Police Department swears in new officer

  17. Gulf Bend Center. Build your own crisis kit. August 4 at 3 p.m. Free. Registration required

    Victoria Police Department partners with Gulf Bend Center for resource fair

  18. Young girl in police uniform sits at the wheel of a police car

    Victoria Police Department dubs youth camp ‘Camp Keimryn’

    New name honors young cancer patient, honorary police officer
  19. Two people hold paintings featuring Baby Yoda and R2D2 from Star Wars

    Beyond storytime: Library offers variety of adult events

  20. Five portrait photos of men in work uniforms

    Public Works announces promotion, certifications

  21. Pond with faux stone wall around the edges to prevent erosion

    City Council to consider duck pond construction contract

  22. Erin Gabrysch

    Crime analyst earns statewide recognition

  23. Wake, a giant sculpture of the framework of a ship and an oversized figurehead

    Victoria Main Street Program earns Main Street America accredited status

  24. Library window painted with flowers

    Library receives funding to design outdoor space improvements

  25. Map showing new public safety headquarters on empty land on Main Street

    Council OKs purchase of land for public safety headquarters

  26. Woman buckles a happy baby into a car seat

    City of Victoria becomes certified car seat fitting station

    Visit www.victoriatx.gov/carseat to schedule a no-cost appointment
  27. Group photo with giant check in front of City Hall

    Keep Victoria Beautiful receives $1,500 from LyondellBasell

    Applicants sought for KVB’s donor-funded beautification grants Read on...
  28. Cardiac monitor and EKG machine on a table with a fire department logo

    City’s fire department earns American Heart Association recognition

    Department upholds high standard of care for heart attack patients
  29. An LED street light shines brightly at night by a sidewalk.

    Citywide lighting project brightens Victoria’s southside

  30. A small brick multifamily housing structure

    City seeks input on spending CDBG funds for community programs

  31. The Leo J. Welder Center for the Performing Arts is lit up at night.

    Hotel occupancy tax fund applications open Friday

  32. A young golf player hits a golf ball toward a hole while an adult watches

    Riverside Golf Course lands American Junior Golf Association tournament

  33. Darrek Ferrell

    Assistant City Manager Darrek Ferrell earns professional development designation

  34. Group photo of people in different uniforms standing in front of a TxDOT trailer

    City of Victoria employees earn child passenger safety technician certifications

  35. Group photo of 6 people

    City of Victoria Communications team wins high honors at state conference

  36. People seated at council dais. Projector screens in the back show a slide show.

    City seeks volunteer applicants for Planning Commission

    Commission reviews development projects, variance requests
  37. Two men stand near a police car with a dog on a leash

    Victoria Police Department K-9 officers attend training in Laredo

  38. Firefighters sit at rows of tables and watch two firefighters give a slide show presentation

    Victoria Fire Department honors lifesaving firefighter/EMTs

  39. A hose-end sprinkler on a bright green lawn.

    Residents must conserve water as Guadalupe River falls

    Nonessential water usage should be limited to early morning, late evening
  40. Kids and two adults pose with books in front of a bookshelf.

    Victoria Public Library partners with local groups for ‘mini library’

    McCoy’s Building Supply, Habitat for Humanity provided bookshelf
  41. Group photo in front of UHV building with people in foreground digging shovels into dirt.

    City of Victoria, UHV break ground on Ben Wilson improvement project

    From UHV Marketing & Communications and City of Victoria Communications & Public Affairs
  42. Eight uniformed police officers raise their right hands.

    Victoria Police Department swears in 8 new officers

  43. Small children in traditional Mexican dancing outfits perform indoors

    Library plans celebration to kick off summer reading program

    Summer programming includes events for children, adults
  44. Group photo of people holding Parks & Recreation shirts and drawstring bags

    Local batters win glory in home run derby competition

  45. Illustration of globe marked WWW and surrounded by internet icons

    AT&T to bring its high-speed fiber internet service to Victoria

    AT&T Fiber is coming to Victoria this year; residents can stay up to date through AT&T’s Notify Me service
  46. Firefighter assisting two teenagers outside an ambulance

    City of Victoria first responders partner with VISD for Shattered Dreams

  47. Collection of black-and-white baseball photos and other memorabilia

    City marks Riverside Stadium anniversary with entertainment, history

  48. Group photo of 3 adults and 1 child holding a coloring page with a colorful City of Victoria star.

    O’Connor Elementary School student wins City coloring contest

  49. Two preteens in matching T-shirts arrange flowers in a planter; a woman in a KVB shirt supervises

    Keep Victoria Beautiful earns Gold Star Affiliate status

  50. A hose-end sprinkler on a bright green lawn.

    City promotes water conservation due to low rainfall upstream

  51. A decorative planter with a metal butterfly and a painted window nearby

    Keep Victoria Beautiful launches beautification grant program

    Grants funded through private donations
  52. A wide window painted with flowers and the word Library

    Victoria Public Library seeks input on strategic plan

  53. mosquito

    Parks & Recreation ready to take on mosquitoes with updated program

  54. Victoria Fire Department Station One at Navarro and Goodwin

    Victoria Fire Department’s Station One temporarily relocates

    Response crews relocated to nearby site
  55. Large group of people in work vests outside

    Keep Victoria Beautiful earns $7,300 grant for multiple programs

  56. A single-family home on a grassy property

    New infill housing program seeks to turn abandoned lots into home sites

  57. An LED light shines brightly at night. Faint amber-colored HPS lights are seen in the distance.

    Council approves first phase of citywide lighting project

  58. A dog sits in a grassy fenced area

    Parks & Recreation master plan paves the way for long-sought dog park

  59. Apartment building exterior

    Strategic economic development partnership will bring modern, affordable housing to Victoria

    The Odem Street Apartments Development will continue the momentum begun by city leaders to revitalize Victoria’s underserved southside neighborhood.
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  1. CALENDAR

August 2022

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  1. Wednesday, August 17

    Municipal Court Outreach Docket at Christ's Kitchen

  2. Wednesday, August 17

    Child Safety Fund Applicant Workshop

  3. Friday, August 19

    Senior Morning Social Hour
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