COMMISSIONERS' COURT CONVENED IN SPECIAL SESSION at 10:00 o'clock A. M., October 8th,
1985, with the following officers present:
GORDON S. MORRISS County Judge
FRED HOLLAND Commissioner Precinct 1
EDWARD D. HIGGINS Commissioner Precinct 2
VICTOR LICH Commissioner Precinct 3
BILLY JOE GUTHRIE, JR. Commissioner Precinct 4
at which time a public hearing was held in the County Courtroom of the Kerr County Courthouse ,
in Kerrville, Texas, to consider the proposed salary increases for certain elected County and
Precinct Officials of Kerr County, Texas, as per notice published in the Official Newspaper i
of Kerr County, Texas.
3 members of the public appeared for the meeting.
Motion made by Commissioner Holland, seconded by Commissioner Guthrie and unanimously
approved by the Court that said hearing be adjourned.
PUBLIC HEARING Adjourned at 10:05 A. M., October 8th, 1985.
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COMMISSIONERS' COURT RECONVENED OCTOBER 8th, 1985 at 10:10 A. M., with all members of
the Court present, and the following proceedings were had:
NO. 16306 ORDER SETTING SALARIES OF ELECTED OFFICIALS AND EMPLOYEES OF KERR COUNTY, TEXAS,
FOR FISCAL YEAR BEGINNING OCTOBER 1st, 1985
On this the 8th day of October 1985, came on to be considered by the Court the matter
of setting salaries of elected officials and employees of Kerr County, pursuant to applicable ',
laws of the State of Texas; and it appearing to the Court that said salaries and allowances
have been agreed upon through budgetary processes.
It is ordered on motion made by Commissioner Holland, seconded by Commissioner Lich,
with Commissioners Holland, Higgins and Lich and County Judge Morriss voting "AYE" and Commis-,
sinner Guthrie voting "NAY", said motion carrying by a majority vote, approving the salaries
and allowances for elected officials and employees for the fiscal year beginning October 1st,
1985, in the salary schedule listed by department. (*Denotes elected official).
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NO. 16307 AWARD OF BID TO COMMERCIAL OFFICE SUPPLY, KERRVILLE, TEXAS, FOR FURNITURE FOR
THE NEW COUNTY COURT AT LAW COURTROOM AND OFFICES AND MODIFICATION OF THE
EXISTING TAX ASSESSOR-COLLECTOR'S OFFICE
On this the 8th day of October 1985, upon motion made by Commissioner Lich, seconded
by Commissioner Holland, the Court unanimously approved acceptance of the bid of Commercial
Office Supply, Kerrville, Texas, for furniture for the new County Court at Law Courtroom and
Offices and modification of the existing Tax Assessor-Collector's Office, in the amount of
$16,492.83, as the lowest bid submitted.
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N0. 16308 AWARD OF BID TO SAMS & SONS, WACO, TEXAS, FOR NEW BENCH SEATING FOR THE NEW COUNTY
COURT AT LAW COURTROOM
On this the 8th day of October 1985, upon motion made by Commissioner Holland, seconded
by Commissioner Higgins, the Court unanimously approved acceptance of the bid of Sams & Sons,
Waco, Texas, for the new bench seating for the new County Court at Law Courtroom, in the
amount of $3,474.00, being the only bid received. II
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NO. 16309 APPROVAL OF PROPOSED SALARY INCREASES OF ELECTED OFFICIALS OF KERR COUNTY, TEXAS
On this the 8th day of October 1985, came under advisement the proposed salary increases
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',I laws of the State of Texas, and that said increases be effective October 1st, 1985, and if
approved, to implement same at the special October 1985 Term, namely, October 8th, 1985, as
' follows: '
From To
' County Judge 27,186 28,002
II County Clerk		21,150	21,786
'i District Clerk		21,150	21,786
County Attorney		23,814	24,528
Tax Assessor-Collector		21,150	21,786
County Treasurer		21,150	21,786
Sheriff		23,814	24,528
... ! Commissioners' Precincts 1, 2,	3 and 4, each	21,150	21,786
I! Justice of the Peace, Precinct	#1	11,448	11,790
Justice of the Peace, Precinct	#2	10,500	15,000
Justice of the Peace, Precinct	#4	7,764	7,998
Justice of the Peace, Precinct	#5	5,412	5,574
Constable, Justice Precinct #1		3,180	6,000
Constable, Justice Precinct #2		00	2,400
Constable, Justice Precinct #4		2,400	2,472
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Constable, Justice Precinct #5		
3,180	
6,000
Public Weigher, Justice Precinct #1	5,412	5,574
Motion made by Commissioner Holland, seconded by Commissioner Higgins, with Commissioners
Holland, Higgins and Lich and County Judge Morriss voting "AYE" and Commissioner Guthrie voting
"NAY", said motion carrying by a majority vote.
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N0. 16310 APPROVAL OF CLAIMS AND ACCOUNTS
On this the 8th day of October 1985, came on to be considered by the Court the various
claims and accounts against Kerr County and the various Commissioners' Precincts, which claims'
' and accounts were approved for payment by the County Auditor and County Treasurer, payable
' out of General, Road and Bridge, Jury and Juvenile State Aid Funds.
Motion made by Commissioner Holland, seconded by Commissioner Lich and unanimously
I approved by the Court that said bills be paid.
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' NO. 16311 APPROVAL OF AACOG'S PROJECT TO DEVELOP A REGIONAL PLAN FOR THE MANAGEMENT OF SOLID
WASTE
' On this the 8th day of October 1985, upon motion made by Commissioner Higgins, seconded '
by Commissioner Holland, the Court unanimously approved support of AACOG'S project to develop
a regional plan for the management of municipal solid waste.
It is ordered by the Court that the County Treasurer and County Auditor be authorized
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to draw a voucher on the General Fund, payable to Alamo Area Council of Governments in the
' amount of $740.81, as requested in an invoice dated September 24th, 1985, for development of
above mentioned plan.
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