~' :'~~ NO. 12856 APPROVAL OF SHERIFF'S PUBLIC EMPLOYEES BLANKET BOND On this the 1st day of January 1977, upon motion made by Commissioner Stone, seconded by Commissioner Sallee, the Court unanimously approved the Public Employees Blanket Bond for the Kerr County Sheriff's Department. o-o-o-o-o-o-o-o-o-o-o NO. 12857 ORDER APPROVING APPLICATION OF DORIS LEE SFiITH, TAX ASSESSOR-COLLECTOR, TO APPOINT DEPUTIES On this the 1st day of Januazy 1977, came on to be considered by the Court, the applica- tion of Doris Lee Smith, Tax Assessor-Collector, for authority to deputize the following persons. It appearing to the Court that said officer is entitled to said deputies and that her application should be granted: therefore, on motion made by Commissioner Sallee, seconded by Commissioner Lich, the Court unanimously approved that said officer be authorized to deputize the following appointments to date, from January 1, 1977 and to continue in force until revoked or .otherwise be terminated: Dorothy Smith, Deputy Tax Assessor-Collector Ann Stapp, Deputy Tax Assessor-Collector Gertrude Lorene Key, Deputy Tax Assessor-Collector Simona Garza, Deputy Tax Assessor-Collector Myra A. Lenard, Deputy Tax Assessor-Collector Margit Turner, Deputy Tax Assessor-Collector Harriet Dixon, Deputy Tax Assessor-Collector Bonnie Marie Ables, Deputy Tax Assessor-Collector Janette H. Baxter, Aeputy Tax Assessor-Collector o-o-o-o-o-o-o-o-o-o NO. 12858 ORDER ACKNOWLEDGING EXISTENCE AND CONTINUATION OF BLANKET BOND IN TAX ASSES50R- COLLECTOR'S OFFICE On this the 1st day of January 1977, upon motion made by Commissioner Garrett, seconded by Commissioner Sallee, it was unanimously approved that the Court acknowledge the existence and continuation of the Blanket Bond on employees in the Tax Assessor-Collector's Office. O-O-O-O-p-O-O-O-O-O NO. 12859 APPROVAL OF APPLICATION OF MARY BROOKS, DISTRICT CLERK, FOR APPOINTMENT OF DEPUTY On this the 1st day of January 1977, upon motion made by Commissioner Stone, seconded by Commissioner Lich, the Court unanimously approved the application of Mary Brooks, District Clerk, for authority to deputize Betty Janine Mahan as Deputy District Clerk. It appearing to the Court that a need exists for said Deputy and that Betty Janine Mahan is hereby appointed Deputy District Clerk to date, from January 1st, 1977 and to continue in force until revoked or otherwise be terminated. o-o-o-o-o-o-o-o-o-o NO. 12860 APPROVAL OF BOND RENEWAL OF BETTY JANINE MAHAN, DEPUTY DISTRICT CLERK On this the 1st day of January 1977, upon motion made by Commissioner Sallee, seconded by Commissioner Garrett, the Court unanimously approved the bond renewal of Betty Janine Mahan, Deputy District Clerk. o-o-o-o-o-o-o-o-o-o NO. 12861 APPOINTMENT OF DR, THEODORE R. BOYCE AS COUNTY HEALTH OFFICER On this the 1st day of Januazy 1977, upon motion made by Commissioner Sallee, seconded by Commissioner Lich, the Court unanimously approved that Dr. Theodore R. Boyce be appointed County Health Officer for a two year period, effective January 1, 1977. o-o-o-o-o-o-o-o-o-o NO. 12862 ORDER AUTHORIZING APPOINTMENT OF STEPHEN B. ABLES TO THE OFFICE OF ASSISTANT COUNTY ATTORNEY OF KERR COUNTY, TEXAS ON THIS the 1st day of January, A. D. 1977, came on for consideration by the Commissioners' II.F !'"J Court of Kerr County, Texas, the matter of consenting to the appointment of an Assistant County Attorney to serve at a rate of compensation to be set by-the Commissioners' Court of Kerr County, Texas, at the special instance and request of and for a period of time to be determined by County Attorney, James C. Nogues; and it appearing that a need exists for an Assistant County Attorney; and it appearing that the said James C. Nogues, County Attorney, has recommended the appointment of Stephen B. Ables, to the office of Assistant County Attor- ney; and it appearing that the said Stephen B. Ables is duly licensed and authorized to practice as an attorney and counselor at law in a1:L the Courts of the State of Texas; and it appearing that the County Attorney is authorized and empowered under the terms and provisions of Art. 331, Revised Civil Statutes of '~rexas, to make such an appointment with the consent of the Commissioners' Court; THEREFORE, upon the motion of Commissioner Stone, and seconded by Commissioner Garrett, and unanimously approved by the Court, it is hereby ozdered that the Commissioners` Court of Kerr County grant its consent to the appointment of Stephen B. Ables to the office of Assist- ant County Attorney; the said Stephen B. Ables to have the same powers and authority as the County Attorney and to serve at the expense and will of the said County Attorney. This consent is subject, however, to the said Stephen B. Ables taking the official oath of office and depositing it in the office of the County Clerk. THE STATE OF TEXAS Y THE COUNTY OF KERR T i, JAMES C. NOGUES, County Attorney of Kerr County, Texas, with the leave and consent of the Commissioners` Court first had thereto (pursuant to order on file on the docket of said Court) do by these presents appoint, and have this day appointed, STEPHEN B. ARLES to the office of Assistant County Attorney of Kerr County, Texas, to so serve at the leave of the undersigned, upon his taking the oath required by law. This 1st day of January, A. D. 1977. /s/ James C. Nogues /t/ JAMES C. NOGUES County Attorney, Kerr County, Texas O A T H I, STEPHEN B. ABLES, do solemnly swear that I will faithfully discharge and execute the duties of the office of Assistant County Attorney of the County of Kerr and the State of Texas, and will to the best of my ability preserve, protect, and defend the Constitution and laws of the United States and of this State; and I furthermore solemnly swear that I have not directly nor indirectly paid, offered, or promised to pay, contributed nor promised to contribute any money or valuable thing, or promised any public office or employment, as a reward to secure my appointment or the confirmation thereof. So help me God. /s/ Stephen B. Ables /t/ STEPHEN B. ABLES SWORN TO AND SUBSCRIBED before me by the Said STEPHEN B. ARLES, this 4th day of January, A. D. 1977. (Seal) /s/ Julius R. Neunhoffer /t/ :7ULIU5 R. NEUNHOFFER County Judge, Kerr County, Texas Filed 4th day of Jan. A. D. 1977 at 10:00 A. M. EMMIE M. MUENKER Clerk, County Court, Kerr County, Texas By Dorothy L. Pfeiffer, Deputy o-o-o-o-o-o-o-o-o-o