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[Letter from Vincent R. Ryan to Maggie Plumb - May 18, 1964]

Description: Letter from Vincent R. Ryan to Maggie Plumb, discussing his signing of a recent petition to disincorporate the city of Clear Lake Shores. He lists several grievances that persuaded him to sign, beginning with the city's attempt to parcel out a waterfront property formerly owned by a recently deceased couple. He then lists his disdain for zoning restrictions and police enforcing speed limits, the ability of any nearby city to annex land, and the ability companies will have to lease land after di… more
Date: May 18, 1964
Creator: Ryan, Vincent R.
Partner: Clear Lake Shores Civic Club

[Incorporation of Clear Lake Shores]

Description: Document outlining information about the incorporation of Clear Lake Shores as a city (in 1962) along with commentary about why residents should want to maintain the municipal infrastructure, along with a statement regarding what would happen if residents choose to de-incorporate. The text is written on city letterhead.
Date: May 18, 1964
Creator: Clear Lake Shores City Council
Partner: Clear Lake Shores Civic Club

[Petition to Abolish Clear Lake Shores Corporation]

Description: Petition for calling an election on whether to disestablish and abolish the city of Clear Lake Shores, Texas, addressed to Peter J. LaValle. Around 102 names are listed on the petition across two sheets, with notes written in blue pen; on the last page, a note indicates that "the above named people own less than 450 lots in Clear Lake Shores; total lots number more than 2247".
Date: 1964~
Partner: Clear Lake Shores Civic Club
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