The 15-year-old who made a bomb threat was arrested and taken to a juvenile detention center.
Jose Mendiola
The Galveston County Sheriff’s office received a teletype from Clark County, Nevada, asserting Jason Tabor was wanted on a charge of "insufficient funds," Sheriff Henry Trochesset said.
The vote came amid a clear message from residents and business leaders that the city and Park Board of Trustees had to find a way to work together productively and to do nothing that would threaten the island's booming tourism industry.
Armando Batista, 39, of Sugar Land, is charged with murder in connection with stabbing death of Albert Titov and held at the Galveston County Jail under a $250,000 bond, police said.
The board instructed its finance director to draft an amended procurement policy and present that document for deliberation at a future meeting.
Council members will consider calling a referendum to seek change in a provision mandating the city give the Park Board of Trustees all revenue from 3 percent of the city's 15 percent hotel occupancy tax.
Each year, more than 550 students graduate from the nursing school, which has 15,000 alumni worldwide.
Trustee Jason Worthen had called for a review during the board's Tuesday meeting. The issue was discussed briefly, but a detailed discussion was pushed to a future meeting, Worthen said.