State Gives Almaguer Deadline for Tire Cleanup
Tire shop owner must comply with state law, says TCEQ
"...Victor Almaguer, the tire shop owner left holding the bag..."
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Jan. 29, 2010 News Feature by Jordan Smith
Kicking the Tires at Fleet
City whistle-blower confirms that the trouble at Fleet Services has been much worse than scrap tires and bad record-keeping. And nobody in charge wanted to hear it.
"...property southeast of Downtown. The tract was leased by Victor Almaguer, owner of Vic's Tire Service, which formerly held..."
July 2, 2010 News Feature by Jordan Smith
Tires on the Move: What About Fleet Services?
Questions pile up as the pile of tires comes down
"...had been accumulating since 2003 on land leased by Victor Almaguer (see "Tire Mound of Mystery," Dec. 4, 2009)...."
Feb. 19, 2010 News Feature by Jordan Smith
The Tire Mound of Mystery
Thousands of city tires lie moldering southeast of town – and the city is claiming ignorance
"...of tires – perhaps as many as 6,000, estimates Victor Almaguer, who leases this land just off Highway 183..."
Dec. 4, 2009 News Feature by Jordan Smith
Oops, Fleet Did It Again
City takes one step forward, two steps back in tire cleanup efforts
"...investigates an allegation that Fleet Officer Gerry Calk allowed Victor Almaguer, on whose property the tires were moldering, to..."
Aug. 13, 2010 News Feature by Jordan Smith
Not Quite Fleet
City management is still trying to catch up with the mess at Fleet Services
"...for disposal instead were stacked on property leased by Victor Almaguer, owner of Vic's Tire Service, who previously had..."
July 16, 2010 News Feature by Jordan Smith
Did City Pay Twice to Scrap Tires?
The tires are gone, but the controversy still molders
"...up abandoned on the Southeast Austin property leased by Victor Almaguer, operator of Vic's Tire Service – and whether..."
April 16, 2010 News Feature by Jordan Smith
City Tire Manager Fired
City's scrap tire investigation unearths surprising details
"...Southeast Austin property leased by Vic's Tire Service owner Victor Almaguer (see "Tire Mound of Mystery," Dec. 4, 2009)...."
April 23, 2010 News Feature by Jordan Smith
The Tire Keeps on Turning
City suspends Fleet Services employee as scrap tire investigation continues
"...policies in connection with giving more than $30,000 to Victor Almaguer, who runs Vic's Tire Service and leases the..."
May 7, 2010 News Feature by Jordan Smith
Point Austin: The City's Tired Story
Fleet Services may be cleaning up those tires, but there's still a big mess
"...At the end of this sloppy trail, she found Victor Almaguer of Vic's Tire Service plaintively wondering what to..."
Dec. 18, 2009 News Column by Michael King
Former Fleet Services Manager Says Scrap Tires Only a Symptom
Fired whistle-blower says management has ignored serious problems for years
"...abandoned on a tract of land leased by Victor Almaguer, owner of Vic's Tire Service, which once had a..."
Aug. 6, 2010 News Feature by Jordan Smith
Former Fleet Services Manager Says Scrap Tires Only a Symptom
Fired whistleblower says city has ignored serious problems for years
"...been abandoned on a tract of land leased by Victor Almaguer, owner of Vic's Tire Service, which once had..."
Aug. 4, 2010 News Post by Jordan Smith
Untiring Efforts
The investigation has just begun, but already one city employee has been put on administrative leave
"...accumulation of thousands of tires on property leased by Victor Almaguer of Vic's Tire Service...."
Dec. 11, 2009 News Feature by Jordan Smith
Blowing the Whistle
E-mails show what city officials knew and when they knew it
"...... to [service center 5], from the 2008 Crown Victoria's, after reviewing M4's records there has been no record..."
July 2, 2010 News Feature by Jordan Smith
City Still Mired in Tires
Documents reflect management problems within Fleet Services
"...we first reported Dec. 4 – still remain moldering. Victor Almaguer, who has been accumulating abandoned city-owned tires since..."
Dec. 25, 2009 News Feature by Jordan Smith
The Tire Keeps on Turning
More mess inside city's Fleet Services
"...policies in connection with giving more than $30,000 to Victor Almaguer, who runs Vic’s Tire Service and leases the..."
April 29, 2010 News Post by Jordan Smith
Official Tire Manifest Forms Provided by the City of Austin
"...the "generator" of the scrapped tires and by Tony Almaguer, Victor Almaguer's brother, as the person transporting the tires..."
Dec. 4, 2009 News Feature by Jordan Smith
The Totally Awesome AusChron Newscast is For the Birds!
City budget, tire updates, and … Grackle Oaks?
"...Services manager Bill Janousek to Vic's Tire Service proprietor Victor Almaguer. Lastly, an update on the arbitration hearing of..."
April 22, 2010 News Post by Jordan Smith
Naked City
News briefs from Austin, the region, and beyond
"...disposed of the tires abandoned on property leased by Victor Almaguer but said the Austin Police inquiry into the..."
