RALLS, TEXAS
Stake your Claim in Ralls
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Check out these local businesses online Bed and Breakfast: The Smith House The Name Dropper www.rallsnamedropper.com
Come visit new owner Patty Author
The Ralls Snack Bar reopened its doors this month, go have a treat at the old time soda and sandwich shop.
2008 EVENT CALENDAR
October 17, 2008
Noon Chamber Quarterly Luncheon at Storm Shelter
October 28, 2008
P&Z Meeting Public Hearing, Ralls EMS Center, 6:30 p.m.,
November 3, 2008 City Council Public Hearing, Ralls EMS Center, 6:30 p.m.,
Both Public Hearings to discuss rezoning King Addition from Residential to Industrial Zone.
October 31, 2008
Trunk or Treat:
6-7p.m. At the RHS Auditorium Parking lot, just before the last home game against Lockney.
December 5, 2008
City Wide Open House All businesses open their doors to welcome in the Christmas Holiday, The Chamber will have a silent auction at the Storm Shelter and Santa Clause will come to the City Square that evening.
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GROWTH AND DEVELOPMENT
Location, Location, Location! Ralls is centrally located on the East Plains connecting 4 counties on two major highways. Business is Booming on the HWY! Build on 207
The new Girls Softball park built by RISD is a nice addition to an undeveloped neighborhood on the south side of town. The area is ideal for housing development.
The City has started developing a commercial district along hwy 62/82. Ralls has room to move and grow!
Dollar General is currently rebuilding a new store. The original store burned during the Christmas holiday. However, Dollar General was eager to rebuild due to the high volume of sales. The new store is located on the hwy 207 and 62/82.
Ralls has room to grow. The town in surrounded by open fields of farmland and vacant lots waiting for commercial development. The City of Ralls received a $250,000 grant for a new lift station and sewer lines for this area in 2003. A $148,000 new water line project was completed in the summer of 2005. 580,000 Community Storm Shelter Ralls has recently spent $200,000 renovating the Down town business district. The work consisted of new sidewalks, ADA ramps, trees, park benches, and brick work that enhance the red brick streets. The City was awarded another $150,000 to begin Phase II of the downtown project. Downtown Ralls consists of insurance businesses, gift stores, museum, library, RISD offices, and City Hall. All businesses center around an old fashion city square with gazebo.
Why move to Ralls? Community! Centrally Located on the East Plains Great School District 28 minutes from Lubbock Near the Lubbock International Airport Easy drive into Lubbock and link onto Marsha Sharp Freeway
IF YOU WORK IN LUBBOCK: The Sun sets on your back going to work in the a.m. and on your back coming home in the p.m. LOCAL REAL ESTATE AGENTS AND APARTMENTS: Linda Boydston: Keller Williams Realty, 4747 S. Loop, Lubbock, 806-778-5123, 806-771-7710, lindaboydstun.yourkwagent.com/home Forrest Griffin: 1200 Ave N, 806-253-3040, 806-786-5356 Dwayne Moses: Ave E, 806-253-2945 Ethan Villanueva: Rush Realtors, 7302 82nd Street, Ste 15. 806-535-8465, 806-253-1275 rushrealtors.com Ralls Inn Apartments: 711 Tilford Ave, 806-253-2906
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rhett@cityofralls.org with
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LOCATION, LOCATION, LOCATION!