)~ ~./~ Memorial Day ------ Independence Day ------ Labor Day ------ Armistice Day ------ Thanksgiving Day ------ Christmas Eve, Noon ---- Christmas Day ------ New Years Day ------ o-o-o-o-o-o-o-o-o-o May 30 July 4 July 5 September 2 November 11 November 28 December 24 December 25 January 1, 1969 N0. 10638 ETTPLOYI~.ENT OF ACCOUNTING FIRP~T OF PRESSLI3R, THOMPSOPT AND COMPANY TO AUDIT COUNTY BOOKS FOR 1967 Un this the 8th day of January 1968, came on to be considered by the Court the matter oŁ employing the firm of Pressler, Thompson and Company to make audit of the books of the County and Precinct Officials of Kerr County, for the calendar year 1967. It is ordered on motion made by Commissioner Stone, seconded by Commissioner Bartel and unanimously approved by the Court that the above named firm be so employed. o-o-o-o-o-o-o-o-o-o PSO. 10639 ORDER AUTHORI7ING INVESTM?sNT OF SURPLUS FUNDS OUT OF KERR COUNTY FLOOD CONTROL P'IAINTENAPTCE rr^UND IN U. S. 'T'REASURY BILLS On this the 8th day of January, 1968, came on to be heard and considered by the Court the matter of investing certain surplus funds currently on deposit in the Kerr County Flood Control Maintenance Fund; and It appearing to the Court that investment of such funds in United States Treasury Bills would be advantageous and desirable, it is ordered on motion by Commissioner Bartel, second- ed by Commissioner Burney, and unanimously approved by the Court that the Chas. Schreiner Bank, the official depository of Kerr County, be authorized to purchase U. S. Treasury Bills of the longest available term and with a maturity value of $11,000.00 for Kerr County and to hold the same in safekeeping; and It is further ordered that the Clerk and the Treasurer be authorized to draw a voucher on the Flood Control Maintenance Fund in the necessary amount to purchase the Treasury Bills as aforesaid, doing so when advised by the Chas. Schreiner Bank as to the actual purchase ,~ price, and making the said voucher payable as directed by the said bark; and ~Qr~ti It is further ordered that the County Judge be authorized to sign any necessary purchase orders or other instruments on behalf of Kerr County. o-o-o-o-o-o-o-o-o-o N0. 10640 OFFER TO 'nrESLEY ELLEBRACH'I' APTD WIFE, MARGARET ELLEBRACHT, APTD LEONA ELLEBRACHT, A VdIDOW, FOR RIGHT-OF-WAY FOR `T'HE EXTENSIODT OF STATE HIGHWAY N0. 41 On this the 8th day of January, 1968, came on to be heard and considered by the Court the matter of compensation to be offered Wesley Ellebracht and wife, Margaret Ellebracht, together with Leona Ellebracht, a widow, for their conveyance of land and granting of channel easements required for the extension of State Highway No. 41 eastward from the Mountain Home Post Office to Interstate Highway No. 10; and After due consideration by the Court, it is ordered on motion by Commissioner Stone, seconded by Commissioner Burney, and unanimously approved by the Court that Kerr County hereby offers to pay Wesley Ellebracht and wife, Margaret Ellebracht, together with Leona Ellebracht, the sum of $19,932.C0 for land and damages for their conveyance to the State of Texas of 39.866 acres of land out of Surveys 1101 and 1103, together with an additional sum of $68.00 for damages for their granting two channel easements to the State of Texas, which comprise 0.413 acres of land out of Survey 1101, it being the intention of Kerr County that -, ,:. ~~~ the compensation herein offered shall include the estimated cost of fencing the right-of- way conveyed and the provision of stock watering facilities on the north side of the right- of-way conveyed, all of which shall be done by the landowners at their own expense, save and except, however, that Kerr County will, upon request, dig the necessary ditch to extend a water line from the PTountain Home Post Office Building to a point on the north side of the right-of-way conveyed. And it is Further ordered that the Clerk and the Treasurer draw a voucher on the Special Right-of-Way Fund in the amount of X20,000.00, payable to Wesley Ellebracht, Margaret Ellebracht and Leona Ellebracht, the said voucher to be delivered prior to the recording of the Right-of-Way Deed and Channel Easement, but only after the following requirements have been met: 1. The delivery of the necessary Hight-of-Way Deed and Channel Easements and their approval by the legal section of the `texas Highway Department District Office so as to enable the State of Texas to secure its required Title Insurance. 2. The delivery of acceptable Proof of Heirship required as a prerequisite for the issuance of Title Insurance, which instruments will be prepared at Kerr County's expense. 3. The delivery and acceptance of a Partial Release of Deed of 11^rust by the Prudential Insurance Company of America to be prepared at Kerr County's expense, the said Insurance Company having heretofore given letter notice to Kerr County that it does not desire to participate in the consideration herein offered as a requirement to its execution of the said Partial Release. o-o-o-o-o-o-o-o-o-o PTO. 10641 ORDER APPOINTING B. A. BRATdDON DIRECTOR OF POLICE SERVICE FOR CITY-COUNTY CIVIL DEFEN:iE PLAN On this the 8th day of January 1968, upon motion made by Commissioner Stone, seconded by Commissioner Bartel, the Court unanimously approved that B. A. Brandon, Chief of Police of the City of Kerrville, be appointed Director of Police Service for the City-County Civil Defense Emergency Plan to replace J. H. Newcomer, subject to concurrence of tYie City of Kerrville. o-o-o-o-o-o-o-o-o-o N0. 10642 READING AND APPROVAL OF MIT~IUTES On this the 8th day of January 1968, upon motion made by Commissioner Stone, seconded by Commissioner Bartel, the Court unanimously approved the Minutes of Commissioners' Court of Kerr County, Texas, from pages 569 thru 581, Volume M. u-o-o-o-o-o-o-o-o-o N0. 10643 APPORTIONTIEN`P OF $6, 000.00 FROT~i GENERAL ROAD AND BRIDGE FUND On this the 8th day of January 1968, upon motion made by Commissioner Stone, seconded by Commissioner Bartel, the Court unanimously approved that the County Clerk and County Treasurer be, and are hereby directed to apportion the sum of $6,000.00 out of the General Road and Bridge Fund to the respective Commissioners' precincts: Road and Bridge No. 1 ----- -------- ~195G.00 Road and Bridge Pdo. 2 ----- -------- ,$1100.00 Road and Bridge PTo. 3 - ---- X1100.00 Road and Bridge No. 4 ----- -------- :~185G.00 o-o-o-o-o-o-o-o-o-o T10. 10644 GRDER DI'itECTITdG CANCELLATION OF CL'RTIFICATE N0. 20377 On this the 8th day of January 1y68, came on to be examined by tY:e Court Certificate