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- Check6 days agoChange DetectedAdded a new Community News item for a free Easter Egg Hunt at Seawolf Park on April 4, with event start time, parking details, and sponsor prizes.SummaryDifference2%

- Check13 days agoChange DetectedPaid parking changes go into effect March 23, including shifting to 30-minute increments after the first hour and a new $0.30 PayByPhone transaction fee for phone/app payments (downtown stations are exempt). The hourly rate remains $2.25 and the 30-minute rate remains $1.25, with these changes applying to the downtown and UTMB districts and taking full effect by April 1, 2026.SummaryDifference2%

- Check21 days agoChange DetectedNew news items were posted, including a public input survey for Seawall and FM 3005 transportation improvements and details about spring swim lessons. Additional posts cover the South Shore drainage project, pocket parks, pavement preservation, paid parking changes, and downtown walkability upgrades.SummaryDifference7%

- Check28 days agoChange DetectedAdded new Community News entries: the South Shore project update detailing water collection lines and pump station work; Galveston pocket parks open for spring break with parking details; and the next phase of the pavement preservation project. Older Community News items were removed from the listing.SummaryDifference13%

- Check35 days agoChange DetectedAdded updates on the next phase of the pavement preservation project, including scope, schedule through June, and the microsurfacing process. Added details on paid parking changes (30-minute increments and a PayByPhone fee) and a note about streaming the February city council meeting.SummaryDifference7%

- Check43 days agoChange DetectedAdded items include an outage notice for the Accela portal, the Touch-a-Truck event, and downtown infrastructure upgrades, along with wildflower permit updates, STR notices, and a fire response. Older posts were removed to streamline the feed.SummaryDifference21%

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