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If you are looking for additional news from the City of Galveston regarding Hurricane Ike, city services, utilities, permitting, health advisories, or general information please click here.

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Hurricane Ike
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*** If you are a Galveston resident who needs assistance cleaning out your home or property, please call 409-797-3710 or email: volunteer@cityofgalveston.org ***

Final Hearing for House Select Hurricane Ike Committee Slated for January 7th 12/30/08
Rep. Sylvester Turner has scheduled the final hearing for the House Select Committee on Hurricane Ike to discuss the response in Galveston County for Wednesday January 7th. The public is invited to attend.  
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Tick Tock: Time Running Out to Officially Join Island’s Long Term Community Recovery Committee 01/06/09
Anyone wishing to serve on the committee should contact the City Secretary’s Office at (409) 797-3510.  
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Newly Updated List of City Registered Contractors 01/06/09
The Office of Planning and Community Development has posted an updated list of contractors who have registered with the City of Galveston.  
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Permitting Office Moves Back to the 4th Floor of City Hall 01/02/09
All permitting needs can now be addressed by visiting the fourth floor of City Hall, 823 Rosenberg, during regular business hours Monday through Friday.  
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Debris Removal Continues for Residential Property Owners 01/02/09
The City of Galveston will continue removing storm-damaged materials for residential property owners through the first part of the year.  
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FEMA Extends Hotel Stay Deadline through Mid-March 2009 01/02/09
FEMA is extending the deadline for its transitional sheltering initiative until March 13, 2009.  
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Damage Assessment Map for Areas 25th Street East 12/22/08 12/29/08
Property owners can now view the latest version of the island’s damage assessment map.  
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Damage Assessment Map for Areas 50th - 75th Street 12/22/08 12/29/08
Property owners can now view the latest version of the island’s damage assessment map.   
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Damage Assessment Map for Areas 103rd Street to Spanish Grant 12/22/08 12/29/08
Property owners can now view the latest version of the island’s damage assessment map.   
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Damage Assessment Map for Areas Jamaica Beach to Sunset Cove 12/22/08 12/29/08
Property owners can now view the latest version of the island’s damage assessment map.  
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Damage Assessment Map for Areas 25th to 50th Street 12/22/08 12/29/08
Property owners can now view the latest version of the island’s damage assessment map.  
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Damage Assessment Map for Areas 75th to 103rd Street 12/22/08 12/29/08
Property owners can now view the latest version of the island’s damage assessment map.   
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Damage Assessment Map for Areas Spanish Grant to the State Park 12/22/08 12/29/08
Property owners can now view the latest version of the island’s damage assessment map.   
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Damage Assessment Map for Areas Sea Isle West 12/22/08 12/29/08
Property owners can now view the latest version of the island’s damage assessment map.   
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City Services Report 90 Days After Ike 12/22/08
The following presentation is a compilation of information gathered from City of Galveston Departments and Divisions 90 days after Hurricane Ike.   
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Requirements to Become a Contractor Registered with the City of Galveston 09/26/08
This information pertains to contractors who would like to register with the City of Galveston so that they can perform work on Galveston Island.  
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