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Week ending Friday, 14 June 2024

 “The world is very different now. For man holds in his mortal hands the power to abolish all forms of human poverty and all forms of human life. And yet the same revolutionary beliefs for which our forebears fought are still at issue around the globe - the belief that the rights of man come not from the generosity of the state but from the hand of God."

President John Fitzgerald Kennedy,  35th US President, 20 January 1961 inauguration

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18 June 2024 P&Z Meeting

Assumed cancelled. WPC will update this blog as we find additional information.

Willow Park Citizens keep demanding the City "put it back the way it was." 2022 Street Improvement Project.

For the second City Council Meeting in a row, the Citizens along Crown Road and adjacent streets came before the City Council to insist the City keep its promise to leave Citizen property in the same condition or better than it was before the 2022 Street Improvement Project, which "improved" the the roads in front of their houses.

Willow Park Public Notices for week ending 14 June 2024

Public Notices (1): Notice of intent to issue debt for improving water and wastewater system.

Willow Park Civics Blog Updates for week ending Friday, 14 June 2024

Summary: Updates on past Willow Park Civics Blogs. Keep current on today's issues that started yesterday.

Today, 14 June 2024, is Flag Day, representing the founding principals of the USA.

Summary: Flag Day celebrates the symbolism and history of the American flag. It is companion a celebration to Memorial Day, Veterans Day, and the Fourth of July, all celebrating the foundation of the United States, and those who dedicate their lives to upholding our basic principals: "We hold these truths to be self-evident, that all men are created equal, that they are endowed by their Creator with certain unalienable Rights, that among these are Life, Liberty and the pursuit of Happiness."

Williams Weekly: Monday, 10 June 2024

Newsletter from Roger Williams, the US House Rep. for Texas District 25, which includes Willow Park. This week's Williams Weekly includes the following: Remembering D-Day; Biden's Sham Executive Order on illegal immigration; passed Illegitimate Court Counteraction Act; exposed SBA's voter registration efforts and their weaponization of federal resources; small businesses crushed with stubborn inflation, high interest rates, and a significant labor shortage.

Willow Park Fire Marshal Quarterly Report, April 2024

Summary: The WP Fire Marshal Office presented their Q1 Report during the 23 April 2024 Council Meeting. Since January 2024 the department has conducted 71 fire inspections; 31 certificate of occupancy inspections; 9 fire alarm inspections; 12 fire suppression final inspections; 1 hydrostatic inspections; 0 Special hazard inspection; 1 fire investigation; 2 Public Education events; 12 Code enforcement cases.

US Senator Cruz News, Friday, 07 June 2024

Summary: Ted Cruz is one of two senators who represent the state of Texas in the US Senate. Read his latest newsletter. Topics include the following: D-day 80th Anniversary; securing southern boarder; political theater before election; protecting IVF at the federal level; legislation to make it easier to access birth control.

Willow Park Surface Water from Tarrant Regional Water District earns new TX "Transparency Program" Star

Summary: Tarrant Regional Water District, who supplies the surface water to Willow Park that is added to our Willow Park well water, has earned Texas' Transparency Star for "Open Government and Compliance." The Texas Comptroller of Public Accounts' Transparency Stars program recognizes local governments for going above and beyond in their transparency efforts.

Index of Willow Park Water, Local to State

Summary: A compendium of articles and resources for Willow Park, Parker Co, and Texas water sources. Find inventory, problems, causes, proposed solutions, and results.

Willow Park Civics News Summary, Friday, 07 June 2024

A compendium of Willow Park Civics weekly news summaries, emailed to WPC Blog subscribers. The week in a glance; the year in a list. "Society in every state is a blessing, but government even in its best state is but a necessary evil; in its worst state an intolerable one."

Upcoming Events

  • Cancelled 18 June 2024, Tuesday, 6P, P&Z Board Meeting

  • 25 June 2024, Tuesday, 6P, Council Meeting

  • 09 July 2024, Tuesday, 6P, Council Meeting

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