THE U.S. OPEN TRIATHLON CANCELLED

THIS EVENT HAS BEEN CANCELLED The bike segment of the U.S. Open Triathlon will travel through Heath on Sunday, October 14. The race is from 7 a.m. to 12 noon, and streets will be affected as early as 4 a.m. Event organizers have been in communication with Heath churches and homeowner associations regarding the race […]

Message from Mayor Kelson Elam | September 29, 2018

While technology and social media put so much information in front of us daily, I still believe in going straight to the original source for the facts about something I care about. Unfortunately information posted on social media is often done out of emotion and with incorrect facts. So, I open this message by inviting […]

FM 550 Construction Update for 09/27/18

The Contractor for the FM-550 TXDOT project plans to begin working to restore the culvert crossing, that was washed out last Saturday, September 22, back to normal conditions tomorrow (Friday September 28) and finish up on Saturday, September 29. FM-550 will be reduced to one-lane, with flaggers, during the repair work.

FM 549 Paving Update 08/22/18

Current schedule (as of August 22, 2018; weather dependent): FM-549- Thursday, August 30th and scheduled to take one day: Chip seal (surface before asphalt) FM-549, from the new Cain driveway on FM-549 to the bridge, then from the bridge to the FM-740 intersection. The roadway will be reduced to one lane during the chip seal […]

Construction Update: TXDOT FM-549 and FM-550 OVERLAY PROJECT

PROJECT SCOPE: UPDATED The TXDOT roadway improvement project includes the addition of 2-foot shoulders on FM-549 and FM-550 and the removal of the existing asphalt pavement and the installation of a new asphalt surface. The FM-549 portion of the project is from SH-205 to the FM-549/FM-550/FM-740 intersection. The FM-550 portion of the project is from […]

ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT UPDATE

New Dining and Entertainment Venue on Track for Soft Opening in December The highly-anticipated soft opening of the new dining and entertainment venue located at the northwest corner of FM 740 and FM 1140 is on track for year-end 2018, according to the developers. “We are planning for a soft opening of the restaurant in […]

CONSTRUCTION NOTICE: Myers Road and Crisp Lane Project

PROJECT SCOPE: The City project includes reconstruction of Crisp Lane from Hubbard Drive to Myers Road and Myers Road from Crisp Lane to Terry Lane. The roadways are being reconstructed. The new roadways will be 20-foot wide concrete streets. The roadways will not have curb and gutters. The bids for construction were received on June […]

City of Heath Celebrates 2018 Independence Day with Parade & Patriotic Celebration in the Park

It was a true patriotic Hometown Heath experience as the community celebrated July 4 with the Annual Independence Day Parade and Patriotic Program in the Park afterwards. Thanks to wonderful weather and community spirit, the parade had the most entries (and viewers) to date! During the program, Mayor Kelson Elam presented the parade awards and […]

Would you love to have a Farmers Market in Heath?

Now is your opportunity to help make it happen! The City Council is seeking volunteers to serve on a committee charged with exploring all the aspects of establishing a Farmers Market from location, schedule and staffing, to vendors, products and booth pricing. “We see a local Farmers Market as an enhancement to the quality of […]

CONSTRUCTION NOTICE: TXDOT FM-549 and FM-550 OVERLAY PROJECT

PROJECT SCOPE: The TXDOT roadway improvement project includes the addition of 2-foot shoulders on FM-549 and FM-550 and the removal of the existing asphalt pavement and the installation of a new asphalt surface. The FM-549 portion of the project is from SH-205 to the FM-549/FM-550/FM-740 intersection. The FM-550 portion of the project is from SH-205 […]

Serve On A City Board

The City of Heath has openings for citizen volunteers to serve on the Board of Adjustments and the Park Board. The City Council will be considering appointments to fill these positions at an upcoming City Council meeting.To apply, please submit a volunteer application by June 6. Even if you have submitted an application in the […]

CITY OF HEATH CAPITAL IMPROVEMENT PLAN PROGRESS

The Capital Improvement Plan continues to progress, providing upgrades and improvements to our City infrastructure. COMPLETED PROJECTS Dennis Bailey Drive/Rabbit Ridge Phase 1 (adjacent to Ridge Lakes subdivision) Rabbit Ridge and Horizon Rd. Extension (Adjacent to Cobblestone Subdivision) Shepherds Glen Force Main and Gravity Sewer Woodbridge Lift Station Country Club Drive Rehabilitation Amy Parks Driveway […]