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Hours: 9 a m. - 6 p.m. Monday through Friday 10 a.m. - 3 p.m. Saturday and 1-5 p.m. Sunday Page 12/The Battalion/Wednesday, May 8, 1985 Austin H c City council planning to annex nearby land Associated Press AUSTIN — The Austin City Council has declared its intention to annex strips of land along the Colo rado River and on highways to pre vent central Texas cities from block ing Austin’s growth. The strip annexations would ex tend Austin development controls across the Bastrop County line and into eastern Williamson County. The city gains control over within five miles of the new city every time land is annexed. Tne annexations would ei Austin’s development controls miles from the city of Bastrop, miles from Elgin, ■% of a mile ft Coupland, 2 s /4 miles from Tai 2 s /. miles from Hutto, and east the Cedar Creek community. “I think the idea is to designate; AU! House Tuesd that w Texas, alimon The strong »vomer By annexing strips along roads and the river, the city is able to ex tend development controls without having to annex large tracts and pro vide services to them. area that we can be active in growth management controls," Councilman M The lark Rose said day. The annexation procest scheduled to start by public hearii May 22. 2 Texas counties cited for fastest growth in notion [; Associated Press ompr have a may p' House | little bi Also lively , “ nger icted ig-time resi dents of Fort Bend ana Montgom ery counties remember when every one knew each other. “Now it’s almost like with strangers,” said Lynette mayor pro tern of Rosenber Bend County. Fort Bend, southwest of Houston, and Montgomery, north of Hous ton, were cited this week by a na tional survey as the nation’s fastest growing counties since 1980. “Some people enjoyed having the opportunity to know everybody in town, and the slower lifestyle and the smaller class sizes,” said Olen Petty, city administrator in Conroe, the Montgomery County seat. “It’s impossible to satisfy everybody, but our goal is to preserve the best qual ity of life we can.” Dun 8c Bradstreet statistics put Fort Bend’s population growth at 46 percent, from 52,314 in 1970 to an estimated 192,099 now. Montgomery had a 45 percent growth rate. Figures show the 49,479 residents in 1970 grew to 164,869 now. Because of the rapid growth last year, Fort Bend added a new wing to shopping lette Self, ;rg in Fort its jail. Court dockets no* i crowded. The Fort Bend Indtji dent School District hashadtol* five schools in the past 15 montli! ; “Our greatest problem providing facilities,” said Rodi LeBoeuf, Fort Bend school supe S< to tendent. “We’re almost caugnlE but we’re still building.” In Montgomery County, sk_ Joe Corley said he needs threete the jail space he now has. Ost AUS county of ficials say they need id day ter for parks, courts, libraries and; sailed b flees. iDackwa Officials in both counties sav; curbgh cess to Houston and thecountni agers. style has made the countiesattrac. 1 Spon places to live. phenvil “Fresh air and open spacesip nhse by is the thing,” Fort Bend Cotf dude tl Judge Jodie Stavinoha said.“Wf lnhalan accessible to the beaches, were “The cessible to Houston. You canfod di, ball game or go to the opera.” State Department of and Public fransporation estii f >redict the boom times will com or the two adjacent counties.. . turn of the century, the stateis[! halants dieting population of both coti^ -I but it to be virtually the same at 315,(1 ev erybo anges 'vho als< sal p 83. H Vote to c He st 'vas des Woman pleads innocent to child-stealing charges Associated Press FRESNO, Calif. — A woman pleaded innocent Tuesday to ab ducting her two children from Fresno U/a years ago and living with them in hiding until their discovery after a nationally broadcast tele vision movie on missing children. Terry LaNotte, 34, was arraigned on two counts each of child stealing and disobeying a visitation order. Municipal Court Judge Steve Varta- bedian set a preliminary hearing June 5 on the felony charges. She left court with plans for a pri vate meeting with her children, Te resa McDonald, 9, and Edwin Mc Donald IV, 7, at the office of an attorney appointed to represent their interests in a continuing cus tody dispute with her ex-husband, Dr. Edwin McDonald III, a Fresno anesthesiologist. Ms. LaNotte returned to FrS 180 miles southeast of San Frano Monday night after waivingextft tion from Denton, Texas, on- criminal charges. The children were found Apti after the girl’s picture was broad after the showing of the mo r “Adam,” on a missing child. A Supreme Court judge erae Ms. LaNotte custody of thecnile' and granted her former hush unsupervised visitation rights 1983, but she fled, charging he! treated the children, said heraif ney, George Carter. A judge in Denton ruled earl}- urday that he had no alternate to return the children to theit ther, who won legal but not ph) 1 custody of the children after LaNotte fled. He brought themli 1 to Fresno that day. 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