Baytown, Texas
From Sunshine Review
Baytown Texas is a city in Chambers County and Harris County Texas.
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[edit] Evaluating The Website
[edit] The good
- The website for Baytown Texas includes the names and contact information for all city council members.
- The agendas and schedule of city council meetings are published.
- The current budget is published.
- There is a procedure for requesting public records.
- Conflict of interest statements are published.[6]
- Building permits[7] and zoning information provided.[8]
[edit] The bad
There is no information provided about administrative staff, contracts, lobbying, or tax rates.
- The minutes of previous meetings are not published.
[edit] Taxpayer-funded lobbying
Baytown pays membership dues to the Texas Municipal League, a taxpayer-funded lobbying association. Main article: Texas Municipal League members list, B
[edit] External links
[edit] References
