~ I ~0. 6682 NOTI CIS FOR COUNTY HODGfiT FOR 1955 AND LE9Y OF 1954 TAX ~ This the 13th day of Aug oat A.D. 1954, of ter motion having been duly made by Bartel, second i ed by Goff end unanimously approved by the Court, that the County Clerk be, end ie hereby dixr-i~ acted to issue notice by pu bli ceti on in the local newapape re, to the effect that a hearing will be held on the proposed 1955 County Budget and the levy of the 1954 tea, in the court mom of he courthouse in Kerrville, Kerr County Tessa, et 1D:00 o'eLock A. M. on Tue sdey, August 31st, 954, which time end place is hereby set for avid public hearing on said pm posed 1955 County '', Budget ana the levy of 1954 tax. s ADJOURNED '~~ ~ECIAL 3E98ION COMMISSIONERS COURT Court met in Special 9eeaion August, 23rd 1954, et 10:00 o'clock A. M. with the following offioera present: ~ Ron. Jno. R. Leavell, County Judge Adolph Hertel, Commissioner Preo. 3 L. M. Guthrie, Commissioner Prec 1 Lee Goff Commissioner Prec. 4 ~ D. D. Powell Commisai oner Preo 2 Oliver Moore Sheriff i end Che rlas J, Rees, County Clerk, for any matters that may be presented to the Court. o-o-o-o-o-o 1 ', N0. 6683 CLOSING ACCODNTS OP 81dIL COLD, TR3ASURER, DfiCEASED ~~. This the 23rd day of August A.D. 1954. oeme on to be con eidered by the Court the alosi ng ~;. out of accounts of Ym11 Cold, County Tree surer, deoeaeed. Upon motion by Goff, seconded by , Hertel end unanimously approved by the Court that N,~R. Meredith, C.P.A. audit the bo oke from January let to August 20th 1954, and to report to Commiasi ones' Court on or before Friday, August 27th 1954. IIpon the approval of audit, the appointment of a aucaeasor be made to fill the unexpired Lerm of County Treasurer. o-o-o-o-o-o COURT RECESSED MONDAY, AUOIIBT 23rd, 1954 et 5:30 o'clock P. M., UNTIL MONDAY •UCU6T-30th, I. 1954. et 9:00 o'clook A. M. ~ , I COURT AECONVfiNED MONDAY AUGUST 30th, 1954, et 9:00 o'clock A. M. FOR ANY MATTERS WHICH MAY , BE PRESENTfiD TO TAE COURT. o-o-o-o-o-o N0. 6684 APPOINTMENT OF G. D. LUTHER FOR COUNTY TREASURER FOR UNEXPIRED TERIS This the 30th day of August A.D. 1954, came oa to Oo oonaidered by the Court the various applicants desiring to fill the vaoanoy now oocurriag Sa the offios of County 2rseeurer. It appearing to the Court that C, D, $uthar being the beat quelifiad person to serve..in this oap- acity, therefore; by nomination made by Hertel, seconded by Powell, sad a me~ority vote by the Court, C. D. Luther wen duly appointed to fill the unexpired term of County Treeaurer,~odi,ag. Seaember-32a6; 2954. o-o-o-o-o-o C COURT RECESSED MONDAY, AUGUST 30th, 1954, et 5:00 O'CLOCK P. M. UNTIL TUB~AY, AUGUST 31st 1954, et 10:00 O'CLOCK A. M. COURT RECONPENED TU89DAY, AUGUST 31st, 1954, et 10:00 O'olook A.M. for any matters whi oh may be presented to the Court. j o-o-o-o-o-o ND. 6685 APPROPAL OF OFFICIAL BOND OF COUNTY TREASURER F' This the 31st da of Au ~ y goat 1954, oeme on to ba presented to the Court, the ofriciel bond of C. D. Luther as County Treasurer, in the amount of 515,000..00 with the Maryland Casualty Company, Baltimore, Maryland, and it appearing to the Gourt that said bond is in dun form end should be approved. The rafore by motion made by Guthrie, aeoond ed by Coff end unanimously , ~~ ~I approved by the Court, that said bond bs ~~epproved and that said officer be, and is hereby qualified, upon hie taking the offioiel oath of office according to law. o-o-o-o-o-o N0. 6686 FARM AND.HOYY DKPAT.OPM87iT APPROPRIATION OF ;500.00 This the 31st day of Augu at 1954, Dame on to be considered by the Court, a County-State- Pedarel Aaeo Die is Agent for Agricultural end Home Demoaetratioa Agent e. By motion duly made trsveling by Powell, seconded by Goff, that Kerr County appropriate X500.00 toward the /expenses only, of an aseooleta agent, to ba assigned to this County, when said Agen oy is. sot up in Kerr County. Unanimously approved. o-o-o-o-o-o ~~. ', r .. '~ i, :` N0. 6687 ADOPTION OF COUNTY BUDGRT FOR 1955 AND TRN LEVY OF 1954 TAZ~ This the 31st day of August A.D. 1954, Dame on to be con sldered the Publio Hearing on the matter of the adoption of Lha County Budget for 1955, end the fixing and levy of tez rates of the County and various School Districts for the year 1954. It appearing to the Court that proper not ioe has been published in the local newspapers Sn the City of Kerrville Tezea, for. et least one week prior to the hearing date hereof, end after a thorough ezamiaetion by Lhe Coact, end the consideration by the public interest of the Community, tho Court is of the opini that the tentetiv`s budget should be approved, and that the County road, school and special taze for %err County for the year 1954 be, end ere hereby lavisd et the following rates, pays bla on each =100.00 valuation to-wiL: ' Jury --°---------------'--°--- 0.02 Road k Bridge------------------- 0.15 General-----------------°----- U.YS %err County Permanent Improvement 0.04 Permene~ ~Impa~eFemaai Sinking 0.,39-~ ' F. M.. Lateral Boad ------------- O.iS Flood Control------------------- 0.15. Total Countywide tax----------- E .95 County PoI1~T6a on eabhmale-and fefiele = ~.25 Occupation Taaea (} that charged by the State of Tazeal .~C County School District Taaea are levied ea follows: Ingram Common School District ~`2, Maintain en oe Taa 0.70 Sinking Fund Tea --------------------------------- 0.30 Turtl• Creek County School Dia t.~6 Ma inteinanoe Tea 0..60 Divide Common School District ~12,Meintainence Tea 0.50 Center Point Ind. School Diat. Yeintainanoe Tea 0,87 Sinking Fund Taz------------- - 0.13 Hunt Ind. School District //5, Mainteinenoe Taz---- 1.35 Sinking Fund Taz-------°------------------------- 0.15 ~Tharefbre, by motion duly made by GoiP, aeco nded by Guthrie anfl unanimously approved by the Court, that the adoption oP County Budged Por 1955 end levy of 1954 Tez be accepted. o-o-o-o-o-o i ~ 1J N0. 66A&:~.ACC~TA~CIj OF AUDIT NBPORT BY YAS. R. MERSDITd, G.P.A. . This the 31st day Ot August 1954, came on to be ezemined tpe audit of Lhe County Treasurer records, from Benue ry let to August 20th 1954. By motion made by Bartel, seconded by Guthrie Lhat the audit of the records of Hlnil Gold, County Treasurer, deceased, be accepted. Unanimous approved. o-o-o-o-o-o 6689 APPROVAL OF CLAIMS AND ACCOUNTS This the 31st Bey of August 1954, Came on to be ezemined the account of Wm.,R. Meredith, of ;.Gold, Co. Trssearer setting up 1955 Budget; Audit from January let to August 20th 1954/sad payment on oonti~eot; other accounts from Ganarel Fund. It appea,~'1.ng to the Court that these are true and oorreo