THE STATE OF TEXAS X
COUNTY OF KERR X BE IT REMEMBERED that there was begun and holden on the 9th
day of May 1977 at 10:00 o'clock A. M., in the City of Kerrville, Texas, a regular term of
the Commissioners' Court, with the following officers present:
Julius R. Neunhoffer	County Judge			
Earl Garrett	Commissioner	Precinct	No.	1
Clinton M. Sallee	Commissioner	Precinct	No.	2
Victor Lich	Commissioner	Precinct	No.	3
Roger Stone	Commissioner	Precinct	No.	4
and the Court having duly opened, the following proceedings were had:
N0. 12981 APPROVAL OF CLAIMS AND ACCOUNTS
On this the 9th day of May 1977, came on to be examined by the Court the various claims
and accounts against Kerr County and the respective Commissioners' Precincts since the last
term of Court, which claims and accounts were approved for payment by the Clerk and Treasurer,
in amounts and out of Road and Bridge Nos. 1, 2, 3 and 4, General, Officers Salary, County
Law Library, Jury, Kerr County Public Library, 216th District Probation, Kerr County Juvenile
Probation and Special Reserve Funds, as shown in the Minutes of Accounts Allowed from page
2014 thru 2017 Voucher Nos. 48843 thru 49019 which were made a part hereof
and of this order.
Motion made by Commissioner Sallee, seconded by Commissioner Lich and unanimously
approved by this Court.
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N0. 12982 MONTHLY REPORTS OF COUNTY AND PRECINCT OFFICIALS OF KERR COUNTY APPROVED
On this the 9th day of Clay 1977, came on to be examined by the Court the various
reports of April of the County and Precinct Officers of Kerr County, Texas, the same having
been heard and considered by the Court, finds that said reports be accepted and filed with
the County Clerk for future reference and subject to audit. Motion made by Commissioner
Stone, seconded by Commissioner Sallee and unanimously approved by the Court,
EMMIE M. MUENKER, County Clerk, collection of fees of office $ 4685.95
EMMIE M. MUENKER, County Clerk, fines, judgments & jury fees 1610.00
MARY BROOKS, District Clerk, Report fox April, 1977 - judgments
& Jury Fees 944.00
PAUL FIELDS, SHERIFF, out of County fees 144.00
SPENCER W. BROWN, Justice of the Peace, Prec. 1, Civil fees 14.00
Fines & costs 2575.50
BEVERLY HARRISON, Justice of the Peace, Prec. 2, Civil fees 12.50
P & W 8.00
Fines & costs 45.50
JOHN P. HILL, Justice of the Peace, Prec. 4, Fines & costs 192.50
ROBERT L. BRANTLEY, Justice of the Peace, Prec. 5, fines & costs 1282.50
0. N. SKIPWORTH, Public Weigher, Scale receipts for April 1977 70.00
DWIGHT HARKEY, County Agent, Report for April 1977
JERRILYN RAY, Home Demonstration Agent, Report for April 1977
MARGARET HILL, County Health Nurse, Report for April 1977
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N0. 12983 ORDER RENEWING FIRE FIGHTING CONTRACT WITH THE CITY OF KERRVILLE, TEXAS
On this the 9th day of May, 1977, came on to be heard and considered by the Court the
matter of providing Rural Fire Protection for Kerr County; and,
It appearing to the Court that the existing Fire Fighting Contract with the City of
Kerrville, Texas, will expire on May 31, 1977, and it further appearing to the Court that
the existing contract and the working arrangements agreed upon thereunder are providing
satisfactory rural fire protection for the citizens of Kerr County and that it would be to
the best interest of Kerr County to renew such contract for a one year period;
It is, therefore, ordered on motion by Commissioner Stone, seconded by Commissioner
Sallee, and unanimously approved by the Court that the existing Fire Contract with the City
of Kerrville, Texas, as amended effective June 1, 1970, and as amended effective June 1, 1974,
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be renewed for a period of one year commencing Jtme 1, 1977 and ending May 31, 1978 as
., Provided in Part C of the existing contract, said renewal to become effective upon the joinder
therein by the City of Kerrville by letter acceptance as provided for by the terms of Part C,
and it is further ordered that the Clerk of this Court forward a certified copy of this Order
to the City of Kerrville, Texas.
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N0. 12984 APPROVAL OF APPOINTMENTS TO KERRVILLE-KERR COUNTY JOINT AIRPORT BOARD
On this the 9th day of May 1977, upon motion made by Commissioner Garrett, seconded
by Commissioner Lich, the Court unanimously approved that Mrs. Rosa Lea Meek and Mr. L. W.
Vansant be reappointed to another two year term to the Kerrville-Kerr County Joint Airport
Board.
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N0. 12985 APPROVAL OF REQUEST OF AIME FRANK REAL FOR USE OF AGRICULTURE EXHIBITION BUILDING
MAY 12, 13 and 14, 1977 FOR ANNUAL 4-H & FFA LAMB SALE
On this the 9th day of May 1977, upon motion made by Commissioner Stone, seconded by
Commissioner Sallee, the Court unanimously approved that Aime Frank Real be granted use of
the Agriculture Exhibition Building on May 12, 13 and 14, 1977 for the Annual 4-H & FFA
Lamb Sale, at a charge of $50.00 per day, plus clean-up.
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N0. 12986 ORDER FIXING ASSESSMENT RATIO TO BE EMPLOYED FOR THE VALUATION OF PROPERTY ON THE
1977 TAX ROLL OF KERR COUNTY
On this the 9th day of May, 1977, came on to be heard and considered by the Court the
matter of fixing the assessment ratio to be employed for the valuation of property on the 1977
tax roll of Kerr County; and it appearing to the Court that by virtue of Order No. 12774
entered on the 13th day of September, 1976, the Court did order that all properties rendered
for taxes to the Tax Assessor-Collector of Kerr County should be rendered at full market value
and that the ratio of valuation to be employed for the 1977 tax roll would be subsequently
determined, it is ordered on motion by Commissioner Stone, seconded by Commissioner Lich, and
unanimously approved by the Court that all properties shall be placed on the 1977 tax roll of
_, Kerr County at fifty five per cent of their full market value based on renditions made to the
Tax Asessor of Kerr County or on values placed on unrendered properties by said Tax Assessor,
subject to final adjustments, if any, made by the Commissioners' Court of Kerr County sitting
as a Board of Equalization.
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N0. 12987 ORDER AUTHORIZING CANCELLATION OF VOUCHER N0. 48810 AND ISSUANCE OF REPLACEMENT
VOUCHER TO SHANNON LEE JONES, DEPUTY SHERIFF
On this the 9th day of May 1977, upon motion made by Commissioner Sallee, seconded by
Commissioner Lich, the Court unanimously approved that Voucher No. 48810, dated April 26,
1977, in the amount of $591.02, issued to Shannon Lee Jones, Deputy Sheriff of Kerr County,
Texas, be cancelled and payment be stopped, due to loss of the voucher in the mail, and that
the Clerk and Treasurer be authorized to issue a replacement voucher to Shannon Lee Jones,
Deputy Sheriff, in the amount of $591.02.
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N0. 12988 ORDER APPROVING STATEWIDE HUNTING, FISHING AND TRAPPING PROCLAMATION N0. A-5,
1977-78
On this the 9th day of May, 1977, came on to be heard and considered by the Commissioners'
Court of Kerr County, sitting at its regular May, 1977 term and its first regular meeting
occurring more than 5 days subsequent to April 23, 1977, the matter of considering the