R. & B. R. 'vV. Fd. F. M. 689, in accordance with the special award in the condemnation proceed- ings against the abovementioned parties. o-o-o-o-o-o-o THE STATE OF TEXAS: THE COUNTY OF KERR: Be it remembered that there was begun and holden on the 23rd day of September, A. D. 1953, at the Court House thereof, in the City of Kerrville, Texas, a Special Term of the Commissioners' Court, with the following officers present, to-rvit: Honorable Jno. R. Leavell.....County Judge L. T:. Guthrie .................Commissioner Precinct #1 V. D. Powell ..................Commissioner Precinct #2 Adolph Bartel .................Commissioner Precinct #3 Lee Goff ......................Commissioner Precinct ~4 and Lawrence Stephens .............County Clerk and the Court having specially opened, the following proceedings were had, to-e:it: o-o-o-o-o-o-o No. 6279. APPROVAL OF CLAIMS AND ACCOUNTS. V This the 23rd day of September, A. D. 1953, came on to be presented to the Court the August food bill for the prisoners oP Kerr County, and the claim of James E. Nugent, County Attorney, for services rendered in condemnation proceedings of J. 2~i. Stooksberry and R. b5. D'on- tel in the amount of X150.00. It appearing to the Court that such claims are dust and should be approved, out of the General Fund and R. & B. R. VJ. Fd. F. P.1. 689, respectively. Therefore, by motion duly made by Powell, seconded by Guthrie, and unanimously approved by the Court, and the County Clerk and County Treasurer be, and are hereby directed to draw voucher for each claim as filed herein and out of the respective funds thereof. o-o-o-o-o-o-o No. 6280. P,'ODIFICATION OF ORDER X6276 FOR PURCHASE R40TOR GRADER PRECINCT No. 1. This the 23rd day oP September, A. D. 1953, came on to be considered by the Court the nec- essity to modify Commissioners' Court Order #6276, passed September 16th, 1953, for the purchase of machinery Prom H. 'dJ. Lewis Equipment Company. tiNherefore, the Court is of the opinion that such order should be modified directing the County Clerk and County Treasurer to draw voucher `~ in the sum of X5200.00 instead of $4200.00 out of the Road and Bridge Fund, for one rebuilt Allis-Chalmers AD-4 motor grader, serial No. 2992, motor No. 4A-2120, with scarifier No. 1G-606, with 104 h.p. G. M. Diesel engine, instead of one rebuilt Allis-Chalmers AD-3 motor grader serial No. 1F-814, motor No. 371-22945. Therefore, by motion duly made bq Goff, seconded by Guthrie, and unanimously approved by the Court, that Commissioners' Court Order No. 6276 be modified to purchase one rebuilt AJ.lis-Chalmers AD-4 motor grader, serial No. 2992, motor No. 4A-2120, with scarifier No. 1G-606, with 104 h.p. G. P,7. Diesel engine, and that the County Clerk and County Treasurer be, and are hereby directed to issue check in amount of X5200.00 in favor of H. Vd. Lewis Equipment Company, payable out of the Road and Bridge Fund, which amount shall be in the place of the $4200.00 as set out under Commissioners' Court Order No. 6276. o-o-o-o-o-o-o No. 6281. APPROVAL OF MONTHLY F~ENSE REPORT OF COUNTY ATTORNEY. This the 23rd day of September, A. D. 1953, came on to be examined by the Court, the month- ly report of James E. Nugent, County Attorney oP Kerr County, Texas, Por the month of August, 1953, showing an actual and necessary expense of X19.30, incurred by him in the conduct of his office during said month, and it appearing to the Court that said report is true and correct and such expenditures should be approved; therefore, by motion duly made by Guthrie, seconded ..<~ h.•f t ~~A- . by Goff, and unanimously approved by the Court. o-o-o-o-o-o-o No. 6282. COURT RECESSED P7EDNESDAY, SEPTETdiBER 23RD, A. D. 1953, AT 4:30 O'CLOCK P. M., UNTIL THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 24TH, A. D. 1953, AT 2:00 O'CLOCK P. M., FOR ANY h".ATTERS THAT T"AY BE PRESENT- ED TO TiIE COURT. o-o-o-o-o-o-o No. 6283. COURT RECON4ENED THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 24TH, A. D. 1953, AT 2:00 O'CLOCK P. M., FOR ANY MATTERS THAT MAY BE PRESENTED TO THE COURT. Pursuant to recess taken on 'Nednesday, September 23rd, A. D. 1953, at 4:30 P. M., this Court reconvened on Thursday, September 24th, A. D. 1953, at 2:00 o'clock P. M., for any matters that may be presented to the Court, with the Following officers being present, to-wit: Honorable Jno. R: Leavell.....County Judge L. n-T. Guthrie .................Commissioner Precinct #1 Adolph Bartel .................Commissioner Precinct ~$ Lee Goff ......................Commissioner Precinct #4 and Lawrence Stephens .............County Clerk and the Court having regularly opened, the following proceedings were had, to-wit: o-o-o-o-o-o-o No . 6284. AGREEt,".ENT TO E%TEfJD F. Td. 1273 FROP,1 FETERSON-GRAHAM PROPERTY TO CATTLE GUARD BETNEEN AIMS REAL AND J. H. WARE PROPERTY. This the 24th day of September, A. D. 1953, came on to be considered by the Court, the oral agreement between E. A• Graham, J. H. dare, and L. A. Real, and a letter Prom G. C. T.Raddox, indi- cating that the following parties desire to donate the aggregate of X8500.00, together with the necessary right of way for the widening and straightening of the upper Turtle Creek Road, which is an extension to F. TC. 1273, to commence at the cattle guard between the Joe Sid Peterson and E. A. Graham property and extending in the opposite direction to the cattle guard between the property of Aime Real and J. H. Ware. Wherefore the Court is of the opinion that J. F.. 7dare and E. A. Graham have agreed orally to give the sum of X1000.00 and $3000.00, respectively; Louis Real, Aime Real and Hugo Real have agreed orally to give the sum of X4,000.00, and G. 0. Maddox has agreed by letter to give in like manner to Kerr County, the sum of X500.00. It appearing to the Court that such donated money given to Kerr County should be 8ccepted for the specific pur- pose of repairing the existing Turtle Creek Road between the points hereinabove set out and wherever necessary, in straightening, building new, widening or in any other way improving the upper Turtle Creek Road; in addition to the money hereinabove set out, the parties agree to furnish to Kerr County, Right of VJay Deeds or Easements as they so choose, 40 feet in width through the whole length of the reconstructed Turtle Creek Road, with the exception of the water crossings, which shall be so wide as the Commissioner or County Surveyor shall deem necessary for the purpose of constructing and safely maintaining this road; It further appearing to the Court that the Commissioners' Court should enter on the minutes, an agreement for the reconstruc- tion of said Upper Turtle Creek Road, and that the donations thereof should be accepted as here- inabove set out. Therefore, by motion duly made by Guthrie, seconded by Goff, the vote carried on the absence of Commissioner Powell, that Kerr County Commissioners' Precinct No. 1, be author- ~^ ized to accept the aforementioned donations and that the following agreement be made with said property owners, to-vrit: When the grade and base of this reconstructed road is built, using the funds above donated and any additional money the County itself may have to provide to complete the construction of the grade and base. Kerr County will at its own cost and expense in enneidaratinn of r.r,A Ar~.,o