Council Adopts Building and Fire Code Updates
The City of Corpus Christi currently utilizes the International Code Council’s 2015 edition with local amendments.
Council Approves Ordinance Allowing Sale of Landfill Gas
The project could produce a minimum of $10,000 each month and could gross up to $500,000 in revenue.
Council Receives Feasibility Study on Convention Center Hotel
The study examined the need for a mixed-use entertainment district on City-owned land surrounding the ABC to make Corpus Christi a competitive destination for conventions and events.
Single Vehicle Accident Ends up in Pond
Upon arrival, the vehicle was in the middle of a pond.
Commerical Vehicle Crash Hwy 77 - CR 16
As of Tuesday, January 24, 2023, at 5:42 a.m., U.S. Highway 77 South is currently shut down to one lane.
Council Approves Pump Station Design
Under the current distribution system configuration, the pump station did not adequately contribute to sustaining system pressure and was taken out of service in 2018.
Fire at the Marina
The Port of Corpus Christi responded to a fire at the marina located near the 200 block of South Shoreline at the Cooper’s Alley L-Head after a shrimp boat caught fire.
Josh Peck to Speak at TAMUK
Texas A&M University-Kingsville will host actor, comedian and content creator Josh Peck on Tuesday, Jan. 24.
Roll-over Accident
Due to the slick roads from the foggy conditions, a white pickup traveling east bound lost control in the curve near CR 75.
FAA System Outage Grounded All Departing U.S. Flights
Airlines across the United States received orders from the FAA to halt all departing flights following a systems outage.
CCW Logo on Four Water Storage Tanks
The one-year service agreement with Viking Painting, LLC, for $212,500.
Texas Reads Grant
Nueces County Public Libraries will provide early literacy programming and sign up online for the new 1,000 Books Before Kindergarten program beginning January 11, 2023.
Operations Scaling Down Following Oil Spill
Although no significant material or sheen has been confirmed in the last five days, rapid response teams remain in place to respond to resident concerns.
Dean Selected as President of Arts, Sciences Organization
“The opportunity to serve as president for CCAS provides a level of recognition for our university at a national and international level.”, Guerrero said.
Updated Plan for Yorktown Mud Bridge
Since the project began on December 12, tides and weather have limited the City’s contractors to twelve working days.
New Game Room Regulations in Effect
The new game room regulations went into effect for Nueces County on January 2, 2023.
Tesla No Longer Seeking Agreement
Tesla officials say they decided they were no longer necessary to move forward with their proposed 375-million-dollar lithium refining facility.
Residents Encouraged to Report Oil Sheens in Area
All observed material at North Beach has been cleaned up and currently there is no observed material at North Beach.
TXDPS Investigating New Year Day Crash
Upon arrival, the driver of the Silver Focus was found trapped in the vehicle.
Beach Parking Permits Are Now Available
2023 Beach Parking Permits are available for purchase at participating vendors for $12.