G~~~~ No. 6289. OPENING AND REJECTION OF BIDS FOR TOPPING ARCADIA LOOP AND EXTENSION OF OAK PARS ROAD. .-. This the 12th daq of October, A. D. 1953, came on to be opened the sealed bids for the topping of the Arcadia Loop, located 22 miles 'dVest of Kerrville off Highway 27, being 6,947 feet or 1.316 miles of pavement, 18 feet wide; and that portion of Oak Park Road extending Prom the present paved loop through Oak Park connecting with the State Tubercular Hospital Road a distance of 1817 Peet or 0.344 miles oP pavement, 20 feet wide, as per speeifioations on file in the office of the County Clerk and County Judge. The sealed proposals were opened in open Court; The Hill Country Construction Company entered only a statement as to why such firm did not bid, and Killian-Keller Company bid $7,966.50 for the key job on the t~vo aforementioned pro- jects. 'aVherePore, the Court having considered the bid oP Killian-Keller Company, is oP the opinion that said bid should be rejected, and that the Bank Money Order in the amount oP X850.00 b° returned to said contractor. Therefore, by motion duly made by Goff, seconded by Bartel, and unanimously approved by the Court, that the bid oP Killian-Keller Company be rejected, and that the County Clerk be, and is hereby directed to return the Bank Money Order in the amount ~.. of X850.00, to said firm. o-o-o-o-o-o-o No. 6290. APPROVAL OF ANNUAL REPORT OF SCROOL FUNDS ENDING AUGUST 31, 1953. This the 12th day of October, A. D. 1953, came on to be examined by the Court the annual report of County School Funds Yor seholastia year ending August 31, 1953, for the State Depart- ment of Education, prepared by Chas. Schreiner Bank (Uninc.) County Depository of school funds, and it appearing to the Court after thorough examination, that same should be approved as veri- fied by the County Superintendent, Jno. R. Leavell; therefore, by motion duly made by Guthrie, seconded by Goff, and unanimously approved by the Court, and as verified and audited by the County Superintendent; and that the County Clerk be, and is hereby directed to Forward a copy of said report to the State Department of Public Education, Austin, Texas, and to the Chas. Schreiner Bank oP Kerrville, Texas. o -o-o -o -o -o-o No. 6291. APPROVAL OF MONTHLY EXPENSE REPORT OF TAX ASSESSOR AND COLLECTOR. This the 12th day oP October, A. D. 1953, came on to be examined by the Court, the monthly ` expense report oP E. H. Nichols, Tax Assessor and Collector of Kerr County, Texas, for the month of September, 1953, showing an actual and necessary expense of $1278.00 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 Goff, seconded by Guthrie, and unanimously approved by the Court for such expenditures indi- cated therein. o-o-o -o-o -o-o No. 6292. APPROVAL OF SHERIFF'S MONTHLY REPORT OF COLLECTIONS AND DEPOSITS. This the 12th day of October, A. D. 1953, came on to be examined the monthly report of col- lections and deposits made by Oliver Moore, Sheriff of Kerr County, Texas, covering all fees and mileage fees collected by him in the performance of his duties in said office for the month of September, 1953, in amount of $164.85, and it appearing to the Court that the itemized report of collections and deposits as submitted, are true and correct and should be approved by the Court; therefore, by motion duly made by Goff, seconded by Guthrie, and unanimously approved by the Court. o-o-o-o-o-o-o No. 6293. APPROVAL OF MONTHLY REPORT OF FINES, JUDGMENTS, AND JURY FEES COLt.ECTED BY THE DIST- RICH CLERK FOR THE MONTH ENDING SEPTEMBER 30TH, 1953. This the 12th day oP October, A. D. 1953, came on to be examined by the Court, the monthly