ORDER FOR COURTHOUSE AND JAIL BOND ELECTION
STATE OF TEXAS
COUNTY OF KRRR
ON THIS the 14th day of October, 1963, the Commissioners Court
of Kerr County, Texas, convened in regular session at the regular
meeting place thereof in the Courthouse at Kerrville., Texas, there
being present and in attendance the following members, to-wit:
JULIUS R, NEUNHOFFER
W. C. SCHWETHELM
PRENTICE WITT
ADOLPH BARTEL
ROGER STONE
COUNTX JUDGE, Presiding; and
COMMISSIONER, Precinct No. 1;
COMMISSIONER, Precinct No. 2;
COMf+12SSI0NER, Precinct No. 3;
COMMISSIONER, Precinct No. 4;
and among other proceedings had were the following:
The County Judge introduced the following election order:
WHEREAS, the Commissioners' Court of Kerr County, Texas, deems
it advisable to submit to the resident qualified taxpaying voters of
said County, who own taxable property in said County and who have
duly rendered the same for taxation, a proposition for the issuance
of bonds of said County for the purpose hereinafter stated; there-
f ore
BE IT ORDERED BY THE COP~'IISSIONERS' COURT OF KERR COUNTY, TEXAS:
That an election be held 1n said County on the 9th day of
November, 1963, which date is not less than fifteen (15) nor more
than thirty (30) days from the date of the adoption of this order,
at which election the following proposition shall be submitted to
the qualified taxpaying electors who own taxable property in said
County and who have duly rendered the same for taxation, for their
action thereupon:
"SHALL the Commissioners Court of Kerr County, Texas,
be authorized to is-sue the bonds of said County in the total
principal sum of FOUR HUNDRED THO;JSA~?D ($400,000) to mature
serially at such time as may be deemed most expedient by the
Commissioners Court, but not latex than forty (40) years
from the date thereof, and to bear interest at a rate not to
exceed SIX PER OEiQTUM (60) per alnum, and to levy ad valorem
taxes sufficient to pay the interest on said bonds and create
a sinking fund sufficient to pay the principal thereof at
maturity, for permanerrL improvement purposes, to-wit: the
construction of improvemer!~s, additions and repai..rs to the
County Courthouse and Jail Building located in the City of
Kerrville, the county seat of Kex~a^ County, Texas, pursuant
to authority conferred by the Constitution and laws of the
State of Texas?"
THAT said election shall be held under the provisions of the
Constitution and laws of the State of T~:xas, particularly Chapter 1,
Title 22, Revised Civil Statutes of 1925, and all persons who are
legal voters of said Kerr County, Texas, and who are resident proper-
t~~ ~,a~;nayers of sa.'~d County and who have duly rendered their property
for tara~ion, sli:zll be entitled to vote at said election.
IT IS FURTHER ORDERED that the ballots for said election
shall be prepared in sufficient number and in conformity with
Chapter 6, V,A,T,C,S. Election Code, as amended, and that printed
on such ballots shall appear the following:
"FOR THE ISSUANCE CF,.BONDS AND THE
LEVYING OF THE TAX IN PAYMENT
THEREOF"
"AGAINST THE ISSUANCE OF BONDS AND
TIIE LEVYING OF THE TAX IN PAYMENT
TIiEREOF "
AS TO THE foregoing proposition, each voter shall mark out the
statement FOR the proposition or the statement AGAINST the proposi-
tion, so that the remaining shall indicate the way he wishes to vote,
ABSENTEE VOTING shall be conducted at the County Clerks
Office in the Courthouse, in accordance with the provisions of
Chapter 424, Acts of the 58th Legislature, Regular Session, 1963,
THE POLLING PLACES and presiding officers of said election
shall be respectively as follows:
Precinct
Number VOTING PLACE PRESIDING JUDGE
1 Courthouse, Kerrville
2 American Legion Hall, Center Point
3 Schoolhouse, Cypress Creek
4 Baptist Church, Sunset
5 Schoolhouse, Hunt
6 Schoolhouse, Ingram
7 Sohoolhouse, Turtle Creek
8 Schoolhouse, Lane Valley
9 Schoolhouse, Divide
10 Midway Store, Midvaa,y
11 Schoolhouse, Reservation
12 Auld Youth Center, Tivy
13 Temple Lumber Yard, Kerrville
14 Simms-Moore Lumber Xard, Kerrville
15 Miller Lumber Yard, Kerrville
16 School, Starkey
17 Club House, Municipal Golf Course,
Kerrville
18 American Pure Milk Co „ Kerrville
19 Fire Substation No, 1, Bluebell
Mrs. Frank Fisher
Chas. H, Mosty
Herman Pfeiffer
Joe Smith
Joe Benson
pink Lee
J,S,A,Spicer
Kurt Ehlers
Warran Klein
G. H. Ahrens
Alfred Spaeth
H. L, Storey
J. A. Oswalt
James Avery
F. A, Karger
E, H. Ross•
G. D. Luther
E, R. Collins
Foster Jones
SPECIAL CANVASSING BOARD: Walter Albrecht, Presiding Judge
Mrs. Carl Chamberlain, Clerk
0. L. Luglan, Clerk
THE MANNER of holding said election shall be governed by
the General Laws of the State of Texas regulating General
Elections, except as modified by the provisions of Chapter 1,
Title 22, Revised Civil Statutes of Texas, 1925, as amended.
A COPY of this order, signed by the County Judge of said
County, and certified by the County Clerk shall serve as proper and
sufficient notice of such election.
NOTICE OF SAID ELECTION shall be given by posting and
publication of a copy of this order, at the top of which shall
appear the words "NOTICE OF ELECTION FOR THE ISSUANCE OF BONDS".
Said Notice shall be posted in each of the election precincts of
said County and at the County Courthouse, not less than fourteen
(14) days prior to the date on which said election is to be held,
and be published on the same day in each of two successive weeks
in a newspaper of general circulation published in Kerr County,,
Texas, the first of said publications to be made not less than
fourteen (1~+) days prior to the date set for said election.
The above order having been read in full, it was moved by
Commis/~sionerD ^~C. and seconded by Commissioner
/,~11•y~C that it be passed. Thereupon the question being
called for, the foil wing members of the Court voted "AYE":
and the following voted "NO" : ~yyy,,;~~~, ~~~wk.~=lG~rn tti.~ !,~/~
PASSED AND APPROVED this the 14th day of October, 1963.
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Commi'~ s"~oner, Precinc um e~-
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