~~~_~ Therefore, by motion duly made by Bartel, seconded by Guthrie, and unanimously approved by the Court, and the County Clerk be and is hereby directed to draw vouchers against the County Treas- ^~ urer on all claims filed in like amounts therefor, payable out of the respective funds to the parties entitled thereto. o -o -o -o -o-o -o No. 6170. AUTfiORITY TO PAY SOCIAL SECURITY AND ADMINISTRATIVE COSTS FOR PERI~~D ENDING JUNE 30TH, A. D. 1953. This the 14th day of July, A. D. 1953, came on to be presented to the Court the necessity to pay the 3°fa Social Security on 53 employees, aggregating x'671.08, together with the administra- tive costs figured at the rate of x.50 on each employee in the aggregate of X26.50 to the Texas State Department of Public u'Jelfare, Austin, Texas. It appearing to the Court that the Social Security and administration costs for the quarter ending June 30th, 1953, should be paid to the Texas State Department of Public Welfare as of even date herewith, and should be drawn on the Social Security Fund of Kerr Count q. Therefore, by motion duly made by Goff, seconded by Guthrie and unanimously approved by the Court that the County Clerk be and is hereby directed to draw voucher against the County Treasurer in the amount of X671.08 to cover the 3°fo wages for the ^' months of April, P~4ay, and June of 1953, and 26.50 for the administrative costs figured on 53 employees at x.50 each, payable to the Texas State Department of Public V7elfa:re, Austin, Texas, out of the Social Security Fund of Kerr County, Texas. o-o -o-o -o-o-o No. 6171. COUNTY JUDGE AUTHORIZED LEAVE OF ABSENCE NUR COUNTY BUSINESS FOR AT7Y TIT4E DURIII?G THE YEAR 1953. a~ This the 14th day of July A. D. 1953, after motion having been duly made by Goff, seconded by Guthrie, that the County Judge be, and is hereby authorized a leave of absE:nce at any time during the year 1953, which vr~uld necessitate leave in connection with County business as pres- cribed in Article 1929, R. C. S. o-o-o-o-o-o-o No. 6172. COURT RECESSED TUESDAY, JULY 14TH, A. D. 1953, AT 5:00 0*CLOCK P. :P:f., UNTIL FRIDAY, JULY 17TH, A. D. 1953, AT 9:30 O~CLOCK A. h4., FOR ANY 1,iATTERS `T'HAT P~TAY BE PRESEPITED TO THE COURT o-o-o-o-o-o-o ~{ No. 6173. COURT RECOTSVEDTED FRIDAY, JULY 17Th, A. D. 1953, AT 9:30 O'CLOCK A. T"~., NC1R ANY A'fATTER: THAT T~.AY BE PRESENTED TO THE COURT. Pursuant to recess taken on Tuesday, July 14th, A. D. 1953, at 5:00 o'clock P. b4., this Court reconvened on Friday, July 17th, at 9:30 o'clock A. 1~'.•, for any matters that may be pre- sented to the Court, with the following officers being present, to-wit: Honorable Jno. R. Leavell..........County Judge L. 114. Guthrie ......................Commissioner Precinct pal V. D. Powell ............... .......Commissioner Precinct ;€2 Adolph Bartel ......................Commissioner Precinct ;~3 Lee Goff ...........................Commissioner Precinct ~˘4 and Lativrence Stephens ..................County Clerk and the Court having regularly opened, the following proceedings were had, to•-wit: 1 0-0-0-0-0-0-0 ^I No. 6174. TRANSFER OF X5300.00 FROS." R. & B. TO R. & B. R. ,'7. FD. F. ;,'. 1350. This the 17th day of July, A. D. 1953, after motion having been duly made; by Goff, seconded by Guthrie, and unanimously approved by the Court, that the County Clerl: and 'the County Treasure be, and are hereby directed to transfer x"5300.00 from R. & B. Fd. to R. & B. ]?. S"1. Fd. F. T~".. miY?l J 1350, to take care of the escrow agreement for the curbing, etc., within the business district of Center Point, Texas. o-o-o-o-o-o-o No. 6175. APPROVAL OF CLAIn1S AND ACCOUNTS. This the 17th day of July, A. D. 1953, came on to be considered by the Court, the claims and accounts f fled against Kerr County, since July 14th, A. D. 1953, against the General Fund, R. & B. rTl, and R. & B. R. '!J. Fd. F. T.. 1350. It appearing to the Court that said cla>!ns are true and just and should be allowed out of the respective funds. Therefore, by motion duly made by Guthrie, seconded by Goff, and unanimously approved by the Court, and the Country Clerk be, and is hereby directed to draw vouchers against the County Treasurer on all claims :filed in like amounts therefor, payable out of the respective funds to the parties entitled thereto. o-o-o-o-o-o-o No. 6176. APPROVAL OF APFLICATION AND ENTERING INTO A CONTRACT ;^IITH N7ILLIAP~i KARGER FC?R TERRAC- IIQG, ETC. This the 17th day of July, A. D. 1953, after motion havix~ been duly made by Barte:L, second- ed by Guthrie, and unanimously approved by the Court, that Conunissioner of Precinct #3 be, and is hereby authorized to perform the duties by use of County Maintainer when the machinery of Precinct #3 is available, in accordance with the provision of Article 2372c, R.6.S., as per app- lication and contract entered, as follows, to-wit: "Commissioners' Court, Kerr Cotuity, Texas, Kerrville, Texas Dear Sirs: In accordance with the provisions of Article 2372c of the Revised Civil Statutes of Texas, I would like to have you come upon my land at as the old Albert Herbst farm for the purpose of improving, terracing, protecting or ditching the same. I will pay you the standard county charge for such work toward the conservation of the fertility of my land. I believe that this work vaould be for some public benefit and ask that you do so find. STATE OF TEXAS Q COUNTY OF KERR Q Respectfully yours, vUilliam Karger Kerr County acting through her CommissionersT Court, hereinafter called Party of t'he First Part, and llilliam Karger, hereinafter called Party of the Second Part, contracts as follows: I Party of the First Part, in consideration of the hereinafter mentioned undertaking (or pay- ment) of the Party of the Second Part agrees to furnish county machinery to Party of the Second Fart for those uses as set fo rth in accordance with Article 2372c of the Revised Civil Statutes of the State of Texas, charging for such use of County l:.aintainer, Prec. ~3, at the rata of EIGHT & NO/100 Dollars per hour. II Party of the Second Fart, in consideration of the hereinbefore mentioned undertaking (o:r payment) of the Party of the First Part agrees to pay the county for the use of County Prlaintainer, Pre- cinct m3, machinery at the rate of Eight & No/100 Dollars per hour. V~ZTNESS our hands this 14th day of July A. D. 1953. Jno. R. Leavell County Judge L. T.:?. Guthrie Commissioner, Precinct ~1 V. D. Powell Commissioner, Precinct ~2