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Christine Loven
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Subject:Colleyville E-News: Dec. 18, 2015
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Destination Colleyville
Glade Road Project
Mayor for a Day winner
Holiday trash, recycling and
city office schedule
Recreational programs
Telephone scam alert
Citizen's Police Academy
Holiday safety
HOLIDAY TRASH AND
RECYCLE AND CITY
OFFICES SCHEDULE
There will be no trash or
recycle pickup on Christmas
Day, Friday, Dec. 25. For
residents on a Friday
trash/recycle schedule, the
city's trash and recycling
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COUNCIL ADOPTS COMPREHENSIVE PLAN
City Council adopted the 2015 comprehensive plan,
Destination Colleyville, during the Dec. 15 meeting.
The plan serves as a vision to help guide policy
across several aspects of the city through 2035.
The Council adopted the plan with an amendment
to remove a portion that discussed the extension of
McDonwell School Road. City staff is working to
publish the final version of the plan as amended by
Council and it will be made available on the city's
website when complete. Read more at
Colleyville.com.
GLADE ROAD PHASES ENTER FINAL
DESIGN
City Council approved an engineering services
agreement for the design of the remaining phases
of Glade Road. Council members agreed to create a
final design for phases 2, 3, and 4 at the Dec. 15
meeting. The council also reviewed the intersection
at Bransford Road, which was conceptually planned
as a roundabout. After reviewing the potential
provider will run both trash
and recycling trucks on
Saturday, Dec. 26, to make
up what was missed on
Friday. Get the rest of the
holiday schedule.
RECREATION
SENSATION & ACTIVE
ADULT ACTIVITIES
Keep that New Year's
resolution with a fitness or
health class, or learn a new
skill or take up a new hobby
through Colleyville's
recreation or active adult
programs. The Recreation
Sensation and Colleyville
Active Adults activity
catalogs for this winter and
spring are available online
now at Colleyville.com.
And watch for the library's
winter/spring lineup when it
goes online in early January.
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impact to mature trees and neighboring homes the
City Council decided to keep the intersection a
four-way stop. Read more here.
COLLEYVILLE MIDDLE SCHOOL STUDENT
WINS MAYOR FOR A DAY
Coleman Elam, a sixth grader at Colleyville Middle
school, won this year's Mayor for a Day contest.
Elam won the annual contest by submitting an
essay about how he would make Colleyville an
even better place to live. Elam submitted his essay
along with 83 other Colleyville residents in grades 2
to 7. He will spend a day touring the city, learning
what it takes to run Colleyville and co-preside with
Mayor Kelly at a City Council meeting in
January. Read Coleman's essay at
Colleyville.com.
CONSTABLES OFFICE
WARNS OF SCAM
The Tarrant County
Constables Office is
warning people about a
scam involving calls
claiming that someone has
warrants from a court. The
agency advises courts do
not call citizens about
warrants and
wanting. View the full
message.
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CITIZENS POLICE
ACADEMY ACCEPTING
APPLICATIONS
The Colleyville Citizen's
Police Academy is seeking
applications for the 2016
class. The program invites
residents to learn about
the operations of the
Colleyville Police
Department through a 12-
week program. Learn
more and get the
application here.
HOLIDAY SAFETY TIPS
Did you know you should
water a live Christmas tree
every day? Colleyville Fire
Department wants you to
have a jolly, and safe,
holiday this year and wants
to provide the community
with information and safety
tips. Get the details.
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