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FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 4, 2015
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NOTICE OF TAX REVENUE
INCREASE
The City of Huntsville conducted public
hearings on August 18, 2015 and September
1, 2015 on a proposal to increase the total tax
revenues of the City of Huntsville from
properties on the tax roll in the preceding
year by 6.98 percent (2.68 cents).
The total tax revenue proposed to be raised
last year at last year's tax rate of $0.4106 for
each $100 of taxable value was $4,950,550.
The total tax revenue proposed to be raised
this year at the maximum proposed tax rate
of $0.4106 for each $100 of taxable value,
excluding tax revenue to be raised from new
property added to the tax roll this year, is
$5,162,095.
The total tax revenue proposed to be raised
this year at the maximum proposed tax rate of
0.4106 for each $100 of taxable value,
including tax revenue to be raised from new
property added to the tax roll this year, is
$5,285,050.
The City of Huntsville is scheduled to vote on
the tax rate that will result in that tax
increase if the maximum proposed rate were
to be adopted at a public meeting to be held on
September 15, 2012 at City Hall, 1212
Avenue M, Huntsville, Texas, 77340 at 6:00
p.m.
Notice per Sec. 26.06(d) of the Texas Tax Code
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He wears braces on his legs most of the
time when he -s pitching, catching. play-
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sliding safely Into lone
Fatigue and worn-out muscles are
more frequent now, and Boston often
sports What his grandmother calls "car-
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None of that hnthers Boston nmch.
Watching him endure pain. dealing with
doctors and know mg there is currently
110 cure for CMT bothers the boy's par-
ents and grandparents greatly.
"It's a lot tougher on us than i1 is on
Boston.' his lather Timmy Gray said last
week. "Boston doesn't have a care in the
world From sunup lo. sundown. It's go.
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"We had never heard of this disease:'
his mom Devon added -'A lot of people
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original diagnosis late Inst year. Boston's
grandmother couldn't believe n
was stunned: Brenda Gray said.
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111 his foot is also so high, but that little
rascal can snow ski as good as any adult
on two skis
Not one to sit idly by and watch her
grandson's health deteriorate. Brenda
Gray came up with a plan. The boss of
Sant Houston State's volleyball program
for 30 -plus years, Gray wants to sell
people about this disease and also help
the folks at the Charcot -Mary -Tooth
Association by raising research money
to find a cure for CMT
Mostly. though. the coach wants to
salute her little buddy Boston. who is
the spitting image of her son, a former
Huntsville Hornet and SHSU Bearkal
baseball standout.
"Boston's a clone of Timmy. It's un-
canny really." Coach Gray said "His
likes, dislikes. they're all the same. He's
also got a big. big hears.
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Oil Sept. 1i. the Boarkms volleyball
team will host a 061'1 Awareness Night
at Johnson Coliseum. The goal is to in-
crease awareness of CMT. to highlight
the stories of CMT patients and to raise
money to help fund the CMTA's Strategy
to Accelerate Research (STAR) program.
which is committed to finding a cure for
CMT
Friends of the family, volleyball fans
and anyone who wants to join the fight
can purchase STARs in advance of the
Bearkars match against longtime ri-
val
rval Texas State. STARS are TIO each,
or three for $25. Corporate STARS are
available far SM.
In addition to the STARS. a portion
of the ticket sales will be donated to the
cause by the university. All of the pro-
ceeds from the CMT Awareness Night
will be given to the fight against CMT.
"!here's no cure for ('MT now, so
that's why were raising money to go in
for research:' Coach Gray said.
Brenda Gray sent letters to her
coaching colleagues in the Southland
Conference asking for their support. The
ouch has hcunl from main of lice 10/ 11c1
players oho knew Nunn when he ua*
atom Hnslods age. 1 hey are pitching in
to help
"WeAc gotten a lot of responses
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teams on lowed.- Coach Gray scud .. less
Suite wanted to he involved. (Bcarkats
basketball) Coach tJastm) Hooton has
been great help We\a gotten so much
support Trout other teams • SFA. Texas
State. UTA and UTSA We', c been butt-
ing heads with those couches for ump-
teen years, but all of them have respond-
ed and all of their have said they hope we
have a great night"
Devon and Timmy arc excited about
the response, not only t'rom the college
volleyball community, but from their
church family, their school friends and
many people all over Huntsville and
Walker County.
"The people at Alpha Omega
Academy. university Heights Baptist
('Bosch and Sam Houston, they've all
been great." Devon said. "Wave gotten
so much support. and we're telling pro -
plc any little hit will help"
For more information. or to donate.
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For Tickets or Nore Information call: Norma Dell Jones (936) 545'6680
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NOTICE OF TAX REVENUE
INCREASE
The City of Huntsville conducted public
hearings on August 18, 2015 and September
1, 2015 on a proposal to increase the total tax
revenues of the City of Huntsville from
properties on the tax roll in the preceding
year by 6.98 percent (2.68 cents).
The total tax revenue proposed to be raised
last year at last year's tax rate of $0.4106 for
each $100 of taxable value was $4,950,550.
The total tax revenue proposed to be raised
this year at the maximum proposed tax rate
of $0.4106 for each $100 of taxable value,
excluding tax revenue to be raised from new
property added to the tax roll this year, is
$5,162,095.
The total tax revenue proposed to be raised
this year at the maximum proposed tax rate of
0.4106 for each $100 of taxable value,
including tax revenue to be raised from new
property added to the tax roll this year, is
$5,285,050.
The City of Huntsville is scheduled to vote on
the tax rate that will result in that tax
increase if the maximum proposed rate were
to be adopted at a public meeting to be held on
September 15, 2015 at City Hall, 1212
Avenue M, Huntsville, Texas, 77340 at 6:00
p.m.
Notice per Sec. 26.06(d) of the Texas Tax Code