.The State oY Texas, 2.
County of Kerr.
BE IT REL.ELiBEF.ED, That on thls 14th day oY June, A.L. 1916, thexe was ,
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began and holden a Special Term nY the Commissioners' Qourt, in and Yor Kerr County,Texa3, '
at the Court Rouse thereoY in the trncn of Kerrville, Texas.
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OFFICERS PRESENT:
i'"~ Hon. Lee Wallea e, County Judge,
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F.A.Karger, Commisaioner of Precinot No.l,
L''(~,. James Crotty, Commissioner oY Preoinct Na.2,
°'~~~ J.C.Sing, Commissioner oY Preoinct No.3,
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'~` J.R.Leavsll, bounty Clerk, and J.T.MOOre, Sheriff.
~~. The Court having been regulr.rly opened the follocring prodeedings were had,to-w•it:
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The State of Texas,_ 0
( June 14th, 1916.
Couxity oY Kerr. (
On this the 14th day oY June, A.D. 1916, the Commissioners' Court oY
Kerr County, Texas, being convened in s Special Session rt the Court house oP said County,
in Kerrville, Texas, a quorum being present, to-wit: -' -
Lee Wallace, County Judge, F.A.Ke.rger, Commissioner of Preoinct No.l,
James Crotty, Convnissioner oY Preolnet No.2, and J.C.Sing, flommissioner of Preoinct No.4, '
~~ sad peaeed the Following order,to-wit:
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On this day came on to be heard the petition oY J.R.tdayhugh and over
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~~~;W'~ tiny other persons, who are resident property tax payers and qusllfied voters oY Com-
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" misaioners' Precinot No.4, of Kerr Count;;, Texrs, being a political subdivision oY said
~: County and de scribed by metes and bounds as follows:
BEGINNING at a point in Kerr and Gillespie County line, being the N.W.
corner of Precinct No.l; Thence in a S.W. direction with W~~t line oY said Preoinct No.l
as described in notes Por same to S, Pd. Co r. see in Kerr and $aadera County Tine; Thence
'~~~-~ West with said County line to the 3.19. 4orner of Kerr County; Thence North with W. line
„'' 04 Kerr County to the N.W. corner said County in S. line of KSmble County; Thence East with
t N. line of Kerr to its corner; being S.E. Corner nY sei8 Rilablo County; Thence S. >iith
#s the S.W. Corner of Gillesple County. Thapoe )iaat with lino of Barr
,~, 'line oY said Kerr~and Gillespie to the plane of beginning. to be are ated into a r6od dist-
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i. riot of Kerr County,Texas, and that bonr.s be issued by said 8o ad District oP Kerr County,
Texas, in the sum oY Ten Thousand Dollars, bearing 1rter~at at the rate oY Yive per oentum
"'~' per annum ~~e and maturing twonty years Yrom the date oY the issuance of s: id bonds
and. redeemable at the option of said Road District of Kerr C~ucty, Texas, a.t any tine
after 10 years 4x•om the date thereoY, for the purpose of constructing, maintaining and ,
'' operating macadarilzed, graveled or paved roads and turnpikes or in std thereoY.
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"~ And it appearing to the Court that slid petition is signed by more
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t that fifty oY the resident property ta.x paying voters of the above and foregoing described
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~,,,~:: territory oY Kcrr County, Texas, an3 that the amount of the bonds to be issued will not
_'~~-~exaeed one-fourth oY the assessed valuation of the real property situated in said above
~~~" described territory of Kerr County, Texas.
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i-'~" It is therefore oonaiderst end ordered by the Court, that the above
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,sad Yor eg Ding described territory :F Kerr County, Texas, be and the same is hereby created
c+k;,. into a ros8~ District to be known ~:nd design@ted ae Road District No. Four, of Kerr County,
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„; ~ And tads further o;dared by the Court that on election be held is
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;, a,p,:;..9Aosr~, desax'1bed,{.;Bc~ipB' district .ado. Faux ~3Y Ker;, G6,Sdn1'v,i', -.. ~ , ',,. be 22,pd day'~aP ~ ~ t
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~in1F, e.y. 1y16, waiOn 1B nos:;etls sawn snlj~sy says cram tna ease oY s hie crest, to determine
ehether or not boadtl of said Road Distriot Nn. 4, oY Kerr Cannty, Tease, shall be issued in
the amount oY Ten Thousand Dollars, bearing interest at the rate of five per oentum per annm
sad maturing twe sty years from the date that eof and r edeemable at the option of said tioad
District No. four of Kerr County, Texas, at any time after ten years Yrom their date, whether
a tea shall be levied upon the property of said Road Distriot Igo. font oY Kerr County, Team
eub'eot to taxation, Yor the purpose oY paying the interest on said bonds std to provide a
sinking Yund Yor the redemption of said bonds at maturity.
Notice oY said elation shall be given by publlaetion in a newspaper published in Kerr
Caanty, Texas, for Your suooeeaive weeks be Yo re the data of said eleotion and in addition
thereto notices of tladd eleotion shall be posted up at three public pleaes in said Road Dian
riot No. Your oY Kerr County, Texas, one oY which said notices shall De posted at the ~'onrt
House door of Kerr County, Texas, for three weeks prior to the date of said Election.
It is Yurther ordered by the Court that said eleotion shall be held at the following
pleaes in said Roed Distriot No. Your, of the County aforesaid, to-wit: At Ingram School
House, the usual voting place of eleotion Preainat No. 6; at Grape Creek School House, the
usual voting plane o Y election Precinct No. 5; at Ne]son'tl Sohool House, the usual voting
plane oY eleotion Preoinot No. 4; at Live Oak Rano h, the. usual vo tirg pl sae oY eleotion pre-
ainot No. 10; at W. G. Whartal's Residence, the usual voting pleas of election Preoinot No.
9; affi at South Fork Sohool House the usual voting place oY.eleotiom Preoinot Noll; and
being the only voting pnecinats wl thin the boundaries oY said Road Distriot No. Your oY sai8
County; and A. J. I„oNeil, is hereby appointed manag6Y oY said eleotlon at Ingram Voting Box
No. 6; J. R. 2Sayhugh, is hereby appointed manager oY said eleoti~ at Grape Creek Voting
Sox No. 6; Chas. Eddins, is hereby appointed manager of said eleotion at Nelson's Sohool
Hance, Voting Boa No. 4; Henry Dudaratadt, Se hereby appointed manager of said eleotion at
Live Oak Rsaah Voting Boa Ro. 10; D. H. Hughs, de hereby appointed manager of said eleotion
at W. G. Wharton'a Residence, voting Box No. 9; and Oliver Rose, is hereby appointed manage
of said eleotion at South Fork Hohool House, Voting Box Ida. 11.
3aifl eleotion dull be held under the pm visions oY the General Lawa of Texas, and t
returns oY said eleotlon dl all be made sa sow provided f or making returns of elections for
the parpoee oY de termiairg whether county bonds shall be 3esued~~
All persona mho are property tea-pavers sad who are qu.eliiiad eleatora resldirg within
said Road Diet riot No. tour oY Barr County, Taxes, shall be allowed to vote at said eleotion
and all votertl dea~rdng to.anpport the proposition to issue Banda shall have written or
printed on their ballots the words "Far the isauanoe oY bonds and the levying of s tax in
payment thereoY", and kl]. those opposed to the iropositiom to issue bonds shall have written
or printed ion tTieir ballots the words "Against the issuance of bonfle and the levying oY a to
in payment therefa~."
A Dopy oY this orfler signed by the County Judge of the County aforesaid sh all serve ea
a proper notice oY said eleotioa std the County Judge is directed to c suss said notice to be
published in a newspaper in said Karr County, Texas, (there beirg no news paper published in
said Road Distriot 'to. Your), Yor Your suaoesaive weeks next preceding said eleotion and
cause a notice thereoY to be posted at three public plaoea.in Bald Road Distriot No, Yoia o1
said County and one notice at the Court Hou~ae door thereoY, 8~r three weeks prior to the
date oY said eleotion.
There being no itu•ther business to some before the Court at this time, Court Ad~ouraed.
"' The foregoing minutes Yrom page 216 to 218 inoluaive were read in open Court std sound
correct, are in all things a~ylC+~e~l~ this the 14th day oY June, ~. D. 1916. ,,,;