Bellaire’s Prop A Sidewalk Charter Amendment nixes sidewalk improvements on Group C Phase 3 project.
The requirement to implement Prop A would delay the project in a time frame that would not allow the City to qualify for Grant money to finance the Group C Phase 3 project.
Bellaire City Council delays voting on development of Bellaire Place.
At the February 21 Bellaire City Council Meeting, Council spent nearly five hours discussing the applications for development of the former Chevron Property.
The City of Bellaire would like your input.
Take the online survey to give your feedback on the City’s website.
The City addresses smell and taste of drinking water in Bellaire.
Public Works is aware of concerns and the water is 100% safe.
HPD and DOD conducting training exercises around Houston.
If you live in the southern part of Bellaire or in Meyerland you may have heard some helicopters and gunfire but it’s all part of a training exercise for HPD.
City offices will be open Friday but trash pickup may be delayed.
Some city services may be impacted.
Animal Lovers Travel around the world with Animeals for Interfaith Ministries Wags & Whiskers Brunch.
On Saturday, February 26, 2022, philanthropic animal lovers will venture around the world at the Lone Star Flight Museum for the 9th Annual Wags and Whiskers Brunch, benefiting Interfaith Ministries for Greater Houston’s Animeals program, which provides pet food, toys and preventative vet care supplies to seniors with pets in the Meals on Wheels program.
Parents Speak DVD available at Public Libraries to help parents of children who stutter.
Thanks to some generous donations, the Stuttering Foundation has donated a DVD, entitled Kids Who Stutter: Parents Speak, to public libraries across the country.
The City of Bellaire has a new way to report non-emergency service requests.
The City has made it easier to report things that need to be fixed.
Bellaire Police Department will hold first Bellaire Citizens Police Academy.
The academy is an 8-week program that is designed to give participants a view of law enforcement and the criminal justice system from the perspective of a Bellaire Police Officer on patrol.
Houston Marathon traffic alert from West U.
Please be advised that traffic will be restricted when the streets close at approximately 6:15 a.m. until the streets reopen at approximately 11:00 a.m.
Bellaire will acquire ten automated license plate readers.
Mayor Friedberg announced that the City of Bellaire will acquire ten more ALPRs as a Phase 2 pilot project.
City offices will be closed Monday, January 17, 2022.
In observance of the Martin Luther King, Jr. Day Holiday, all City Offices will be closed and there will be no solid waste services on Monday, January 17.
The Bellaire Library will be taking book donations January 8.
The Friends of the Bellaire Library will accept up to 3 boxes or bags of books per household.
The City of Bellaire is looking to hire a search firm to find a new City Manager.
Proposals will be accepted by the City Clerk until 10:00 a.m. CST, January 19.
A Public Hearing will be held January 24 regarding planned development applications related to the former Chevron property.
The public hearing will be held on Monday, January 24, 2022, at 6:00 p.m. in the Council Chamber.
Bellaire Public Works staff has been severely impacted by COVID-related illness.
Your garbage and recycling collection may be erratic in the coming weeks.
The 610 northbound exit to Westheimer will close Friday, January 6.
The ramp will be closed for six or seven months.
West U Police give an update on their Virtual Gate.
The system features both live feed cameras and license plate readers.
The City of Bellaire is accepting applications to fill vacancies on some boards and commissions.
The deadline for receipt of applications is 5:00 p.m. on Wednesday, January 12, 2022.
Bellaire Library curbside pickup returns January 3.
Beginning Monday, January 3, you may pick up your library holds curbside.
City offices will be closed December 31 for New Year’s holiday.
Note the changes to the solid waste pickup schedule.
Christmas tree recycling begins December 27.
Remember to remove everything from your tree.
City offices will be closed and there will be no solid waste services December 23 and 24.
Please note changes to the solid waste pickup schedule.
Art Colony Association announces Bayou City Art Festival Featured Artist.
The Art Colony Association, Inc. has announced the Bayou City Art Festival Memorial Park 2022 featured artist is Daryl Thetford, a mixed media artist from Chattanooga, TN.
Brian Witt wins City Council Position 5 Runoff.
The unofficial results are in and Brian Witt received 52.68% of the vote to win the Position 5 Council seat.
The Bellaire City Council Runoff Election is Saturday, December 11.
Every vote counts!
A letter from Bellaire Council Candidate Brian Witt.
Brian has received endorsements from numerous community leaders.
Bellaire Council Candidate Andréa Ehlers receives eight endorsements.
Andréa Ehlers receives endorsements from eight prominent Bellaire residents.
Sign up now for the next ESB Learning Academy.
The City of Bellaire Environmental Sustainability Board is hosting its 4th quarter 2021 ESB Learning Academy education session virtually on Wednesday, December 15.
Bellaire City Council Position 5 Runoff Election is December 11.
Early voting will begins November 29 through December 7.
Former Bellaire Police Chief endorses Brian Witt for Bellaire City Council.
The runoff election is December 11.
Bellaire Interim City Manager resigns.
Interim City Manager Brant Gary has resigned. His last day will be December 3.
PATRONS for Bellaire Parks donates $70,000 for new outdoor Library Services concept.
A new concept in Library Services that the entire family can enjoy is coming soon to Bellaire.
Bellaire City Council gives go ahead to FOBP to explore options for a new pound.
At Monday’s Bellaire City Council meeting, council member were unanimously in favor of a request by the Friends of the Bellaire Pound to initiate a project to replace the current Bellaire Dog Pound with a modular facility.
Some fees are changing in the Bellaire Parks and Recreation Department.
Starting December 1, 2021, select fees are changing for various activities.
City Office Closed for Thanksgiving Holiday.
In observance of the Thanksgiving Holiday, all City Offices will be closed and there will be no solid waste collection services on Thursday, November 25 and Friday, November 26.
Bellaire City Council votes to install sidewalks on Maple St.
The Sidewalk Charter Amendment Prop A that was passed will increase the cost and time it takes to install the sidewalks.
Bellaire city offices will be closed November 11 for Veterans Day.
There will be no solid waste or limbs/brush collection services.
Election results for the Bellaire City Council election have been posted.
It looks like there will be a run-off for Bellaire City Council Position 5.
Mayor Friedberg endorses three candidates for Bellaire City Council.
Mayor Andrew Friedberg has endorsed Win Frazier, Ross Gordon, and Brian Witt for Bellaire City Council.
Your vote counts in the Bellaire City Council election.
There are over 12,000 registered voters in Bellaire, yet Less than 10% of residents have cast their vote.
Bellaire Baseball Sophomore and Freshman players participated in the recent Walk&Roll for SCI fundraiser in Bellaire.
They selected this event because of its connection to the Bormaster and Feinstein families.
Magical Winter Lights is coming to Houston Raceway Park.
Visitors can expect the iconic Magical Winter Lights landmarks such as the entrance castle, dinosaur exhibits, and Houston’s beloved displays.
Bellaire residents, see if you qualify for the FEMA Grant Program.
The City of Bellaire is collecting preliminary information and interest forms from residents who may qualify for the Flood Mitigation Assistance (FMA) Grant Program.
Early voting begins today, October 18, for Bellaire’s City Council election.
Residents of Bellaire will elect the Mayor and three City Council members November 2. Early voting begins October 18 and ends October 29.
Mayor Friedberg speaks out on criticism related to Bellaire’s loss of FEMA discount.
Bellaire Mayor Andrew Friedberg wrote the following letter to the editor of the Southwest News.
Brian Witt announces his candidacy for Bellaire City Council.
Brian is running for Bellaire City Council Position 5.
David Montalvo announces his candidacy for Bellaire City Council.
David is running for Bellaire City Council Position 5.
Register to vote on National Voter Registration Day at the Bellaire City Library.
Celebrated on the fourth Tuesday of September, National Voter Registration Day will next take place on September 28, 2021.