November - December Newsletter
NOVEMBER DECEMBER 2018
CHRISTMAS ON THE SQUARE Wednesday, December 5, 2018 5:00pm-8:00pm Celebrate the spirit of Christmas on Celina's Historic Downtown Square presented by Celina Main Street www.celina-tx.gov/downtownevents
Free family-friendly activities include a Christmas train ride, an inflatable slide, bounce houses, a live reindeer display, a hayride, and much more. Bring your camera for a photo opportunity with Santa! New this year is a Holiday Market for vendors with holiday goodies for sale. Sip on some hot chocolate and take in the tree lighting ceremony at 7pm all while enjoying live holiday music and performances!
Elevated Storage Tank On June 11, 2018, the construction of the city's new 2 million gallon elevated storage tower to the
UPCOMING EVENTS
East of Bluewood began. Due to the elevation changes across the city, residents on the east side of Preston Road occasionally
EDC Meeting Nov. 2
Main Street Board Meeting Nov.1
experience lower than normal water pressure during high
Friday Night Market Nov.2
demand periods.
City Council Meeting Nov.13
The elevated storage tank will help maintain a constant water pressure for all residents. The estimated completion date is November 27, 2019. For more
Library Book Club Meeting Nov.15
updates on this project visit www.celina-tx.gov.
Holiday Trash and Recycling Schedule
Planning & Zoning Nov.20
City Hall Closed Nov. 22-23 Christmas on the Square Dec.5 Gift Tour Dec.8 City Council Meeting Dec.11 Due to the holidays, Waste Connections will not be collecting trash and recycling during
Planning & Zoning Dec.18
the following days: Thanksgiving Day, Thursday, November 22 Christmas Day, December 25
Celina Library Book Club Meeting Dec.20
New Years Day, January 1 All trash and recycling services during these holidays will be delayed by one day.
City Hall Closed Dec. 24-25
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November- December Newsletter Celina Trails Master Plan
Vacation Watch
NOVEMBER DECEMBER 2018
Prevent Frozen Pipes
Now is the ideal time to envision what kind of a place we would like Celina to be – in particular with regards to trails. The Trails Master Plan will dive into current best practices in trail design, look at potential opportunities and constraints for trail developments.
Will you be traveling for the
As temperatures drop, your
holidays? If so, the Celina Police
pipes run the risk of freezing
Department will keep watch on
and cracking. Consider these
your home while you are away. To
3 easy things you can do now
sign up for a vacation watch
to prevent frozen pipes.
please fill out the form online at:
1. INSULATE: Wrap pipes in
www.celina-
foam rubber insulation.
tx.gov/vacationwatch
2. LET IT DRIP: Let facuets
Please provide us with your likes, dislikes and recommendations for trails
drip to prevent from bursting
in Celina by taking our online survey at:
3. HEAT IT UP: Direct a heat
www.celina-tx.gov/trailsplan
lamp to regulate temperature and prevent freezing.
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Main Street Gift Tour
Veterans Day Celebration
On Saturday, December 8, 2018, New Homes Permitted in
Celina Main Street and Celina
September: 83
Education Foundation (CARE)
Construction inspections in
partner to provide muffins and
September: 2557
mimosas when you pick up tickets
Issued Certificate of
and a shopping bag to take to
Occupancy : Merry Maids
each participating area merchant
The Crawlfield Law Firm
where you receive a free gift and
Celina ISD will host its annual Veterans Day Celebration on Thursday, November 8, 2018 beginning at 8:00 a.m. at the Celina High School gym. For more
Issued permits: Celina High
shop for the holiday season! Tickets
School Athletic Complex
go on sale on November 1st at
Martinek Grain Remodel
www.celinacares.com/gift-tour
information contact 214-794-0610.
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