399 route to the County Hoad running adtecent to Mrs. Dies Property. Whereupony the court consid- ering that a change in the present Toad should be made, and that Mrs. Florence Dies should de- posit the estimated costs of the pru,]act before any worK is to begin. Therefore by motion dal made by Molter, seconded by Eckstein, end unanimously approved by the Court that Commissioner Powell be end is hereby authorized to estimate the cost of said protect on a cost basis, and t he relocate said route at such time s deposit of costs have been me de to the County Treasurer. -o-o-o-o-o-o- No. 4638. APPROVAL OF MONTHLY REPORT OF COUNTY AGENT. ' This the 14th day of February, A. D., 1950, came on to be examined by the Court the month] report of Guy Powell, County Agent, covering his services performed for the month of Sanuary, 1950. And it appearing to the Court that said report should be approved es his services show satisfaction. Therefore by motion duly made by Molter, seconded by Furr, end unanimously ap- proved by the Court and the County Clerk be and is hereby directed to file same in his office. -o-o-o-o-o- No. 4639. CONFIRMING INCREASE IN SALARY OF COURT REPORTER. This the 14th day of Fabr uary, A. D., 1950, by motion duly made by Molter, seconded by ickste in, and unanimously approved by the Court, that the salary increase es apportioned for the Court Reporter for this ludic ial District in the amount of 717.00 per annum be confirmed, and that the County Clerk be and Ss hereby directed to draw voucher age in st Lhe County Treasure in the amount of $59.75 monthly, to be drawn on the Sury Fund of Kerr County. -o-o-o-o-o-o- No. 4640. APPROVAL OF QUARTERIl'REPORT OF COUNTY TREASURER FOR PERIOD ENDING JANUARY 31ST, 195 This the 14th day of February, A. D., 1950, coma on to be examined and audited by the Court the quarterly report of E. Gold, County Treasurer, cover ing the receipts and disbar semen of Kerr County for quarter ending Ja nuery 31st, 1950, end it appearing to the Court after care ful and thorough examination end inspection of said s'eport, together with the cancelled war- rants, checks, bonds and coupons accompanying same, that se id report is true end correct, and that same should ba appr ovad. Therefore by motion duly made by Eckstein, seconded by Molter, end unanimously approved by the Court, ell as is shown by the Cart if ice to of Approval signed by the Court end attached Lhe re to, end the County Clark shall record ~seid report in the loose- leaf record in his office end Pile such cancelled warrants, cheeks, bonds and coupons in his office for safe-keeping end future reference. -o-o-o-o-o-o- No. 4641. COMMISSIONERS' TO CEASE PRIVATE CONTRACT WORK. This the 14th day of February, A. D. 1950, came on to be oonaiderad by the Court the vario ue types of private oontracting on private roads, bridges and oulverta, being performed end here to Pc re perPo rmed in the past by County Commissioners oP Kerr County, by use of County equipment and labor. And 1t appearing to the Court that the use of le bor and county equipment have been performed even less than at a post basis and at a loss to the County, when taken in I connection with the depreciation on the equipment end due to the fact that parts and raga irs to such equipment is excessive of such contracts. Wherefore, the aommissioners acknowledging the foot that these operations ere also affecting Lhe private enterprise of local Contractors, ~.. deem it necessary to discontinue prive to construction, repairs and maintenance to private roads end other services with and by use of any county machinery end/or equipment. Therefore by motion duly made by Sc katein, ae eo nded Dy Molter, and unanlmo ugly approved by the Co ur L, that no County equipment or labor be used wltho ut the consent of the Commiae inners' Court by proper order entered upon the minutes, to do any private services as heretofore set out. -o-o-o-o-o-o-