Seabrook City Council on Tuesday voted unanimously to approve the preliminary plat for the Seabrook Fire Training Facility to be constructed on approximately 68 acres of land situated north of Red Bluff, east of Highway 146, south of Seabrook city limits and west of Todville.

Mary King, a candidate for Council Position 2 in the upcoming election, spoke during a public hearing regarding candidate support for the Bayport expansion. Listen  Download

“I am pro-Seabrook,” King said. “There is nothing we can do now that the port is in Bayport; however, port expansion into Seabrook will devalue the homes in the communities of Seascape, Mystic Village, Seabrook Island and Lakepoint Forest, to mention a few.”

Council Member John Buhman also commented on candidates for election and their relationships with the port.  Listen  Download

Greg Garrison of the Seabrook Fire Department requested that the city council extend the fire department’s contract so that the fire department can continue to legally operate equipment purchased by the city. Listen  Download