O~ during said month of •=ague t, 1945, and it appearing to the Court that said County Clerk is entitled to the expenditure of ell the items there in listed, said retort be end is hereby h approved for its full amount by the Court. No. 3200. APPROVAL OF T.+X COLLECTOR'S :L'JNTHLY EXPENSE :"tEPOHT ' This the 10th day of September, A. D. 1945, came on to be examined by the Court the wont expense report of E. H. Nichols, Tux Assessor and Collector for the month of August, ,;. D. 19 showing an actual and necessary expense of ~9.U0 incurred by him in the conduct of his of Pice during said month of august, 1945, end it appearing to the Court that said report be and is hereby approved for the full amount of the Court. -o-o-o-o-o- No. 3201. APPROVAL GF IdONTHLY REPORT OF COUNTY HOMN: DEMONSTRATION AGENT This the 10th day of September, A. D. 1945, came on to be exarni nad by the Court the month report of dins Sue Hawthorn, County Home Demonstration Agent of Rerr County, covering her ser- vices Turing the month oP August, A. D. 1945, which report having been found sati sf ac torily,be and is hereby accepted by the Court. - -o-o-o-o-o- No. 3`202. TEI~OHARY ALLO~~,JANCE TO MRS. A. J. STEVENS This the 10th day of September, A. D. 1945, oa ma an to be considered by the Court the application of ~˘'s. A. J. Stevens for financial aid, end it appearing to the court that said applicant is in need of additional necessities of life. It is th erePore ordered that the ap- - pl is ant be and is hereby allowed the sum of iy5C.G0 to be payable out of the Genet el Fund. r -o-o-o-o- No. 3203. CANVe15 OF SPECIAL ELECTION RETURNS ON COI7STITUTI OI7AL AMEND~GFNTS :MELD AUGUST 25,1945. This the 10th day of September, d. D. 1945, came on to be opened and tabula tad by the Court the returns of the Special Election for Constitutional Amendments throughout the County of Kerr on the 25th day of xugus t, A. D. 1945, end said returns were duly canvas aed and tabul- ated by the Court as shown on page 64, Volume 3, Record of Election Returns of Rerr County,Teae -o-o-o-o- No. 3204. YAY,.D~T OF OFFICERS HOLDING SPECIAL 1'3.EC TI ON ON AUGIIST 2$TH, 1945 This the 10th day of September, A. D. 1945, it is ordered by the Court that the County Clerk issue vouchers on the County Tree surer in favor of the oS Picers hol ding the Spa Dial Ele ion on the 25th day of August, 1945, in the sum of y",5.00 per diem with en additional x.50 per hour for overtime, together with X2.00 to each officer retmr,x}ing his box to the County Clerk, of which said sum is payable o~it of the General Fund of Kerr County. -o-o-o-o- No. 3205. .+UllIT OF KERR COUNTY AWARDED iIO~:d.1R D-POPE COMPANY On this the 10th day oP September, 1945, came on to be considered by the Court the matter oP an audit oP the finsnclal affairs and transactions of Kerr Cuunty for a two year period from July 1, 1943 through Juna 30, 1945. And it appearing to the Cu art that such audit is necessary and that se vet al bids have been submitted-by various aud8ors and auditing firms for said work. Hnd it further appearing to the court that Howard-Pope d. Company had previously audited the affairs of Kerr County Por vet io us periods in a satisfactory manner and Lhat the contract Por th e~per io d,from July 1, 1943 to June 30, 1945 should be awarded to said Howard-Pope h Company./ ~I jj Therefore, upon motion duly made, seconded end unanlmously adopted it is ordered that Ho-,va Pope end Company's proposition be and is hereby accepted and that upon the fulfillment of their contract and the acceptance of same by the court that the County Clerk of Rerr County, Texas, be and is hereby authorized end directed to pay to Howard-Pope & Company the sum oP 795.00 out oP the Ge~rel Fund of the County for the payment of said work. ~7 /O a ~µv,~ -o-o-o-o-o-o- I~.ya .-. No. 3206. 4PPROVAt"QP~IDNT:ff,Y REPORT OF JUSTICE OF THE PEACE OF PRECINCT N0. 1 , This the 10th day of September, A. D. 1945, came on to be examined by the Court the moat y report of Bob Bennett, Justice of the Peace of Precinct No• 1, oP Kerr County, Texas, Por the month of august, 1945, of Criminal cases filed, fines, fudgme nt end fury fees toile oted, show ing the sum of $9.70 collected and deposited with the County Treasurer, entitling him to a fee of $9.00, end it appearing to the Court that said report is true and correct, same be end is hereby approved, and the County Clerk 1s hereby authorized end directed to pay said $9.00 fee unto Justice Bennett out of the Cenar al Fund. -o-o-o-o-o- No. 3207, ADOPTION OF THE COUNTY BUDGET FOR 1945 and LKVY OF 1946, COUNTY TA7~5 THE STATE OF TESAS,: IN COB®dISSIONERS' COURT OF KERR COUNTY, TEKAS. COUNTY OF K E R R .: SEPTEMBER TERM, A. D. 1945. '~ This the 10th day of September, A. D. 1945, the Commlasioners' Court of the County of Kerr, State oP Texas, came on for consideration of the adoption of the County Budget as pre- -1 i pared by the County Judge and County Clerk and filed with the Coi:nty Clerk Por public inspect- ion. Yrop er not ices having been given on the 16th day of dug ust, A. D. 1945, by the County Judge by the posting of a copy oP said notice at the Court House door in the City of Karrvi lle Texas, a cony of which notice being attached to said budget. No interested tax-yQ yers appearing before. Lhe Court, after thorough exemin at ion and consi - eration oP said County Budget by the Court, upon motion made, seconded and unanimously adopted said County Budget for 1946 ea heretofore complied by the County Judge and County Clerk, end tentatively approved by the Court at Its last Reg ul er Session, be and is hereby ap7ir oved and I, adopted by the Court. - It 1s therefore ordered by the Court that County, Road, School and Special Taxes for Kerr County, Texas, for the year, 1945, be and are hereby levied et the following rates based on I~i each $100.00 valuat icn, to-wit: ' Jury Tax 4 cents Road and Bridge Taa 2 cents General Tax 25 cents Kerr Co.. koad Honda, Sinking Tea 25 cents II Co urthouae k Jail Sinking Taz 15 cents Airport 'Bonds of 1941, Sinking Tea 4 cents ~ Tot el County ,Vide 75 cents :asking a total county-wide tax rate of Seventy-Siva ($.75) Dente on eaoh $100.00 valuation. Oc cupeti on Taxes, one-half that charged Dy the State of Taxes. County Poll Tax, 25 canto on eaoh male and female ~ koad Diatr ict No. 1 Sinking Fund, five cents on sash $100.00 valuation For County School Districts, tsaea are levied ea follows: School Die tr iot j/2 40 cents Por Sinking School District j/2 60 cents for Meinten ante School District ~9 75 cents Por tda intenance School District j/4 20 cents for M®l nt ens nos School District 1f5 25 cents Por Sinking School District j~5 75 cents for hlalntenance School llistrict (~6 25 cents for Maintenance School District ~7 15 cents for Malntenenee Sapoq]. District ~8 30 cents Yor Sinking