Despite its development, today's residents still consider the area rural.
The residents do not consider the two to be separate villages.
Although divided by an international border, the residents consider themselves to be one community.
The residents consider the lake to be private property and do not allow visitors to use it.
But few residents in that confident era considered nature an obstacle.
Since the 1940s area residents considered the city to be a part of Greater Houston.
Under state law, if a budget is not approved in the May vote, residents can consider another proposal.
Today, many residents consider the complex to be run efficiently.
Yet residents here, known as Easties, still consider themselves separate from the city.
Many residents consider that a long shot, however, not worth the strain on the community.