North Central News Briefs — June 16 - residential energy storage

Broadway Bank announced last week the appointment of the executive vice president of Harvey Hartstein group.
He will continue to lead the private banking sector of the company.
He will also run the bank.
Broad business development plan across all business lines.
Hartenstine joined Broadway Bank in 1992 as commercial loan officer and has held several positions including mid-sized market lenders, small business managers and executive vice presidents.
Private customer service.
Hartenstine has a bachelor's degree and a science degree.
He also holds a master's degree in business administration.
Has been promoted to senior vice president of private banking.
Herring joined Broadway Bank in 2006 as senior vice president with over 32 years of banking experience.
He worked before.
Herring graduated from Bachelor of Business Administration.
Art Vega was appointed senior vice president of private banking.
Vega was hired as vice president in 2003 and came to Broadway Bank from Bank of America, where he served as vice president and account manager in top banking departments.
Vega holds a bachelor's degree from Texas A & M University-Kingsville.
Already closed at 19903 Stone Oak Avenue, Suite 101, but under the same ownership and management, will reopen as a Texas BBQ center on June 27.
The restaurant's new formats will include Texas Bull bris, ribs, chicken, etc.
The operation time is 11 hours. m. to 9 p. m.
Monday to Thursday, 11m. to 10 p. m.
Friday and Saturday, from noon to 8. m. Sundays. Call 402-
Details 6637
At 1639 Broadway, there will be different summers at 11 on Saturday. m. to 10 p. m.
-From this weekend to August. 27.
The San Antonio City Council recently authorized the city to apply for a grant for urban outdoor recreation.
The council voted to authorize the acceptance of a grant with a cumulative amount of up to $250,000 to replace the playground of the three city parks, including Walker Ranch Park.
Over the past three years, the city has successfully received national grants for Phil Hadberg Park and restoration, as well as other previously funded projects.
In the event of a grant, the playground replacement will begin on October and will be completed by September 2012, with a playground built approximately every four months.
Supporters of Animal Care Services friends of animal care services seek to raise $400,000 to expand the city's new animal care adoption center at blackkenridge Park to reach the city's No. kill goal.
The facilities are nearing the end of the design phase.
Those who want to donate can pay by cheque to a friend of the animal care service and mail it to: San Antonio regional Foundation, 110 suites San Antonio, 230 Broadway, San Antonio, TX 78205.
Donations can also be made.
Board members and administrators of the Comal Independent School District will gather on Tuesday
The opening ceremony of a new primary school in the Springs area of India.
The school is located in the east of the United States. S.
281 North, right next to Bulverde Road, Bexar County.
Construction began at 9: 00. m.
This school, scheduled 2012-
Academic year 2013.
The school board may approve a guaranteed price of up to $15.
5 million for the construction of the school, which will have some "green" features such as living roofs, skylights that will provide natural lighting in the library, and rainwater collection with on-site storage.
There will also be an energy-saving system that automatically adjusts the lighting, water-saving devices and geothermal heating and cooling systems of the classroom, which uses groundwater sources to heat and cool buildings.
The school in Springs, India is the last new project in the region's 2008 bond program, totaling $205.
8 million, consisting of three new primary schools, renovation and expansion of existing campuses in the area, upgrading of technology and land purchase for future schools.
Last week, the decision of 2010 in favor of ofover was confirmed.
According to a press release, HOA of the hidden forest north of San Antonio filed a lawsuit against Hern because he did not pay half of his
Annual HOA fee for nearly a year abroad.
Hearn said he knew he was going abroad, so he tried to pay 2007 and 2008 in advance.
According to the press release, the association refused to accept payment.
Upon returning home, Hern was sued by his HOA, who asked for unpaid assessments, but the legal fees were much higher than the assessments he was trying to pay in advance.
After being served on the lawsuit, Hern attempted to resolve the issue by paying a portion of HOA's attorney's fees for the hidden forest, but HOA rejected the offer.
Hern claims that the amount of legal fees he has filed is unreasonable.
Hern again tried to pay the HOA fees he owed without dispute, but in order to question the reasonableness of these fees, the lawyer's fees were not paid.
HOA refuses to accept any payments made by Hern and then continues to charge him late fees as if he refused to pay any assessment.
A trial court ruled in favor of eane.
According to the press release, he won a net judgment on HOA, after he defeated HOA's counterclaim to violate his contract and engage in unreasonable collection.
HOA appealed, but the Court of Appeal ruled this week that the verdict was affirmed in all respects.
Lawyers at Langley and Banack law firm represent Hern in this case.
(NAR) approved the formation of the new (STCAR.
STCAR is a business coverage association for Realtors covering 44-
County areas including Fredericksburg, Kerville, Rockport, Brownsville and Del Rio.
The group aims to provide targeted resources and services to commercial real estate professionals in South Texas.
"We are pleased that commercial real estate professionals now have a branch that directly meets their unique needs," said STCAR President Barbara Tallinn at a press conference . ".
"We look forward to STCAR providing new opportunities for its members.
STCAR will combine the interests of business real estate professionals in South Texas to provide education, networking and state-of-the-
Art commercial real estate marketing system.
STCAR covers all areas of south Texas and covers 22 existing real estate associations.
Access to new business information exchange.
CPS Energy and ACCION signed an agreement this month that will provide the utility with a venue to develop a residential Energy assistance partnership fund while helping local small businesses.
Through the company.
Trust fund CPS Energy loaned $1 million to ACCION at a rate of 3%.
The loan will allow Micro
Lender ACCION provides loans to small businesses with limited resources.
The REAP Fund was established in 2002 with San Antonio city and Bexar County.
Since its inception, CPS Energy's annual contribution to the project has reached or exceeded $1 million, mainly to help qualified San Antonio-
Regional families in need.
The trust fund is making ACCION loans possible and half of the investment is authorized for green employment and sustainable initiatives.
ACCION will start funding small business loans immediately.
Enterprises interested in applying for a loan should contact ACCION at 226-3664.
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