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APPLICAT ION OF J. i~'. PRIOUt~, JR.
ROA~J RIGHTS OF 4˘tAY
T'rTE Si Ai~E OF TEXAS:
COTJTTTY OF ERR
10 'i':t-~E HOATOft~LE CO:~~TISSIONERS COU3'I' 0~ KERR COUI~T`I'Y, '1'~L'KA,~:
J. 6r . PRIOUP, JR, Ingram, Texas in planning to .nst all
and operate a television cable system for the distribution of
television and other signals in. Ir..?;ram, Texas , being desirous
of serving other areas of item County, Precinct ~4 as it now
stands, by the distribution i;o such areas of ;programs televised
or broadcast by means of cables, translator trar.smittirg devices,
microwave installation or installations and other ~~nean.s -~restntl~-
av~i s.a~~l_e ~i, J'~ich may hereafter become available b,y virtue of
scientific riscovery, mares this, my application ~"or a ,~err:7it t~
cn~e~~ ucn~~, along and across all reads, alleys, public wa;; s and
other claces owned or controlled by the County of fiery, Precinct
'--'-!~ as i`.. nn-:,i s~;~~a.7s a:ad otherwise to use t'ne s~..~.o for '~:~e ~ur~nse
~:" ;.=,s;al.l'~,~ aa.l . iain':ai.~inr~ all ~~oles, lines, guys, «nd nL',%1er
c'ovic~s necoss.ary or aosira'ale or in the distribution of the
signals aforesaid.. The sai:~'. signa~_s may be distributed by some
installation or device wi~.ich is oh~~sically Dresent and visually
acoarent on or along such public places, or by use of the air-
space above such ways for the dissemination of signals broadcast
through the air.
Applicant s s use of the foregoing public ways and daces shall
in no wise interfere v*ith public gravel or other public use of the
same; and all such -Doles, wires cf~bles, guys ar~d other oaranhernalia
which applicant ma-r erreet and./or install, shall be placed at
The Hermit here applied for srzall extend for a period of ten (10 )
years from its date.
Applicant further agrees to p~.ace and to maintain in force at
its expense public liability and property damage insurance with
indorsement in favor of Kerr, Counter, Texas, the limits thereof to
be ~300,000.00~~50,000.00.
Under present constitutional Y~rovisions an~~ statutes, the
Counties of this State do not appe~s to be entitled to collect any
tax or fee for the use of the perm'~t here applied for; but should
a change in the existing law occur,, then applicant will Cray to the
County of Kerr that amount annuall~T which is equal to two (2jo) per
cent of the gross amount received by applicant from the sale of the
aforesaid signals in any anc all areas rnatsir;e the corporate limits
of any incorporated city in Derr County, Texas, as such carporate
limits may exist ~±rom tirr~e to time.
If SU.Ch ~rOSS Y'eceipts ta,X iJE'•Ctilia:~ ;:.t~ 'l 1.Cc171e, L''le ~`i0ilnty ~Sf
Kerr s'aall notif; ap-~licant by re~.~s .Bred .~~ail at Kerrville, `~e~cas;
a'1r CO.Y,'"ll'~18:"!cir1~`~, ^I:° ~et,'1' +~ri?~.'edf't:01' '~P ^;.~1:.1°:iCi:1? d'~ the P.nd Of
apnlic2ntTS t:l~er~ cl?_rreri; t~~.k u.ear, at applieantts option, applicant
shall report to the County Judge of Kerr County, in u~rriting and
certified by applicant, a11. income received during the period of
the report as afore said, anal within thirty (30) da;,~ s after the mak-
ing of such report shall pay the darn thereby indicated to the
County. S''ach tax shall be co~puted upon sales of the signals des-
cribed in this a~?plieatior, and sh~a11 riot include ~~ny it come re-
ceived fOr ln$"~al.l€~.t:iox~.s, 2C',VP,Y''=.7.Sj..J'~~ c~Y' aE'I'~i:i.(;~i J ~ O?'~E'l•~a'i.'i r'r~:S,
2~n?.~ ,;f<<_l~ any income received from the relaying of si f~r~_aJ_s to
another County for nur•~~>oses of ul~~_,~IYiate c.:tsi.ri'ov_ti_o!~ ',}.ore ~~c
_r~~,l ~:_r?e~~ `:~~~ ~,},c i,<,.~. computation, uJ.Zlass c'~e rela:y ~.ev ce or• de-