the bidder will promptly enter into a contract and execute such bonds as are required. No bid may be withdrawn for 30 days after the time set for receipt of the proposals. The bidders will notify their suppliers and sub-contractors that this project is exempt from all City and State sales taxes. BIDDERS are expected to inspect the site of the work and to inform themselves of all local condltiona, and carefully examine the plans, specifications and other documents. Should a bidder find discrepancies in, or omissions from, the plane, specifications or other documents, or should he question their meaning, he should at once notify the Engineer and obtain clari- fication prior to submitting any bid. In case of ambiguity or lack of clarity in stating the contract price, the County reserves the right to consider the most advantageous construction thereof. in addition, the Commia- sionera Court of Kerr County, Texas, reserves the right to waive any informality in or to reject any and all bids. THE COMMISSIONERS COURT KERR COUNTY, TEXAS /s/ Julius R. Neunhoffer /t/ Julius R. Neunhoffer ~~~ County Judge 2" January 28th. 1977 Date Publish February 3rd and Februazy 10th, 1977 o-o-o-o-o-o-o-o-o-o NO. 12892 ORDER AUTHORIZING LESTER B. WHITTON, P. E. AND A. B. SWANK, F.A.I.A. TO MAKE NECESSARY CHANGES IN PLANS FOR KERB COUNTY DETENTION FACILITY On this the 28th day of January 1977, upon motion made by Commissioner Lich, seconded by Commissioner Garrett, the Court unanimously approved that Lester B. Whitton, P. E. and A. B. Swank, F.A.I.A., be authorized to make necessazy changes in plans for the Kerr County Detention Facility, to conform with requirements of the Texas Commission on Jail Standazds and National Clearing House for Criminal Justice Planning and Architecture. o-o-o-o-o-o-o-o-o-o NO. 12893 ORDER AUTHORIZING COUNTY DEPOSITORY TO MAKE SUBSTITUTION OF SECURITIES PLEDGED TO SECURE DEPOSITORY PLEDGE CONTRACT AND AUTHORIZING FROST NATIONAL BANK TO RELEASE PREVIOUSLY PLEDGED TWELVE FEDERAL LAND HANK HOND On this the 28th day of January, 1977, came on to be heard and considered by the Court the letter request of Chas. Schreiner Hank, the County Depository of Kerr County, to substitute one 51,000,000 Federal National Mortgage Association Debenture for one $1,000.,000 Twelve Federal Land Bank Bond now pledged to secure that certain Depository Pledge Contract entered into between the said Bank and Kerr County, Texas, as recorded in Volume 7, page 210 of the Bond Record of Kerr County, Texas, on March 7, 1975; And it appearing to the Court that the Depository Sank desires to redeem said Twelve Federal Land Bank Bond and that the said Sank should properly be allowed to make a substitution of acceptable securities, It is order on motion by Commissioner Sallee, seconded by Commissioner Lich, and unanimoua- ly approved by the Court that the aforesaid request of the said Chas. Schreiner Bank be granted and that the said County Depository Bank be authorized to substitute one 51,000,000 Federal National Mortgage Association Debenture maturing March 10, 1981, for the following previously pledged Bond: One $1,000,000.00 Twelve Federal Land Bank Bond matured 1/20/77; And it is further ordered that the Frost National Bank of San Antonio, Texas, the custodian l~'- "a of the aforesaid Twelve Federal Land Bank Bond, be and is hereby authorized to release same to the said Chas. Schreiner Bank upon receipt of one $1,OOO,p00 Federal Mortgage Association Debenture due March 10, 1981, and to hold the said debenture as custodian pursuant to the usual and customary terms applicable to the existing depository pledge contract; and it is further ordered that the Clerk of the Court provide certified copies of this Order to each Bank concerned. o-o-o-o-o-o-o-o-o-o NO. 12894 ORDER AUTHORIZING COUNTY ATTORNEY TO INTERVENE IN DELINQUENT TAX SUITS PENDING IN 198TH JUDICIAL DISTRICT COURT On this the 28th day of January, 1977, came on to be heard and considered by the Court the necessity of authorizing and directing County Attorney James C. Nogues to act on behalf of Kerr County and the State of Texas in the matter of intervening and filing claims in the 198th Judicial District Court of Kerr County, pursuant to Article 7345b, Texas Civil Statutes, the said Causes being delinquent tax suits, listed as follows: Cause Number Assessed Against: 1909 H. E. Quinn, Jr. & Masel S. Quinn 1910 Lawrence J. Miller (Dr.) 1911 Charles Knox, Sr. 1912 Eugene H. Wagner, et al 1913 Bonnie Shay, et al 1914 Cecil Baldwin 1915 Peter W. Baldwin 1916 Joe C. A. Eckhardt 1921 William E. Vlasek It appearing to the Court that the Kerr County Tax Collector has been heretofore served with Citation in said causes on behalf of Kerr County and the State of Texas and that inter- vention and filing of a claim in this cause is required to preserve the claims of Kerr County and the State of Texas arising from delinquent taxes due them and constituting a lien on the property which is subject to the said delinquent tax suit, it is ordered on motion by Commis- sioner Stone, seconded by Commissioner Sallee, and unanimously approved by the Court that County Attorney, James C. Noques, be authorized and directed to proceed to file an intervention in the said causes as above set forth and otherwise proceed according to law in this matter. o-o-o-o-o-o-o-o-o-o NO. 12895 ORDER AUTHORIZING EXECUTION OF QUITCLAIM DEED AS TO ABANDONED COUNTY ROAD RIGHT OF WAY ABUTTING LOT 1 OF BLOCK 1 OF THE VETERANS OF FOREIGN WARS SUBDIVISION OF THE CITY OF KERRVILLE On this the 28th day of January, 1977 came on to be heard and considered by the Court the matter of granting a quitclaim deed as to a small strip of abandoned County Road right of way lying between the south boundary of Lot 1, Block 1 of the Veterans of Foreign Wars Sub- division of the City of Kerrville and the north right of way line of State Spur 98, also known as Thompson Drive in the City of Kerrville; and it appearing to the Court that there remains a small strip of land along the south boundary of said Lot 1, Block 1 out of a former County roadway granted Kerr County by Mrs. Lina Eckstein, et al, in the year 1936 by instrument recorded in Vol. 60, page 625 of the Kerr County Deed Records, which strip of land was not incorporated into the State right of way of State Spur 98 at the time of its construction, and that said small remainder is no longer required for road purposes and further does not serve any useful public purpose; It is ordered on motion by Commissioner Stone, seconded by Commia- sinner Sallee and unanimously approved by the Court that the County Judge be authorized to execute a quitclaim deed on behalf of Kerr County to Heart O~ the Hills Post 1480, Veterans of Foreign Wars of the United States, Inc., the owner of Lot 1, Block 1 of the said Veterans of Foreign Wars Subdivision; which quitclaim deed shall be to that portion of Survey 144, James H. Cocks granted Kerr County by Lina Eckstein et al by instrument recorded in Vol. 60 page 625, Kerr County Deed Records which lies between the north right of way line of State Spur 98 and the south boundary as platted of Lot 1 Block 1 of the Veterans of Foreign Wars