Kemah

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Kemah Residents Express Confusion, Anger over City Council’s Abrupt Vote to Close 6th Street | Local | #citycouncil

Kemah residents were caught off guard last week when the city council voted to completely close a major thoroughfare that is home to multiple local businesses, with little warning — and without seeking state-required permission from the street’s property owners. At a March 6 meeting, the council voted unanimously to adopt a traffic plan that […]

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Mayor

Kemah officials shut down mayor’s proposal to limit negative social media posts created by city employees, residents

KEMAH, Texas – The boardwalk is a booming business for the city of Kemah. However, Mayor Carl Joiner says negative social media posts by city employees is hurting tourism, but city council members call his claims ridiculous. “Kemah is a great place,” Joiner said. He says he’s trying to keep it that way by cleaning […]

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