COMMISSIONERS' COURT AGENDA REQUEST
TO BE REVIEWED BY THE COURT.
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COUNTY HISTORICAL COMMISSION
End of Year Report
1997
This form will assist you in reporting your county historica! commission activities to the
county commissioners court and will be utilized in preparing our reports to the state
historical commission and the state legislature. Please submit your report fo our office
by February 1, 9998. Thank you.
Name of CHC Chair County
1. How many members currently serve on the Commission? 3 3
2. How many meetings did the Commission hold this year? /Z
In which communities were the meetings held? ~,~ KK v,%/,L
3. How many volunteer hours did the Commission members work this year? G o d
(please give your best estimate, as we use this figure in our reports to the
legislature and cannot include you in the report if you simply write, °many hours.")
4. Does the Commission sponsor or work with young people in the county?
If~+yes, please describe or list such activities: sponlsoRtD 13oa S<
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5. Does the chair or a designated representative serve on the Tourism Committee of
the local Chamber(s) of Commerce? No
6. What, if any, steps has the Commission taken toward computerization? (e.g., do you
have a computer, access to the Internet, a home page, a-mail? Have you
computerized the list of historic resources in your county?, etc.) Please provide
details (along with your e-mail and home page addresses, if applicable).
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7. Does the county provide funds in its budget for your Commission? Comes ^ No
If yes, how much was your allocation in fiscal year 1997? ~ o oa
Does the county provide office space for your Commission? Yes ^ No
If the county provides other operating help, please list:
8. Does the Commission have other sources of funding? YEs
If yes, please briefly describe sources and amounts of such incofYlg: DoNAT,~o~vs
hu m-trn b.t,es AND v7x+.. i ~vTttfsT.ed S ~ nroRTc~ts ~YDO
9. Please check all that apply to your commission:
^ participated in Distinguished Service Award activities in 1997
I~ 1 or more members attended the annual historic preservation conference
in Austin
^ supported the Historical Markers 2000 Project with a donation
~ Medallion group subscriber
[member, Preservation Texas
^ member, Texas Oral History Association
~ member, National Trust for Historic Preservation
^ member, American Association for State and Local History
^ Certified Local Government
10. Please check all areas of work in which your commission worked actively to
promote historic preservation in the county:
d Historical marker(s)
d Historic cemeteries
^ History museum(s)
^ National Register designation
d Oral history
~ Archives
6~' Served as advisor to commissioners court on matters related to history and
preservation
^ Survey of architectural resources
~ Protection of archeological resources
^ Texas Archeological Stewardship Network
^ Newsletter production
Local newspaper column
^ Local history publication
C~ Main Street Program
^ Heritage tourism
C]~ istoric building rehabilitation
C~' Historical observances (check all that apply)
^ County/City Birthdays
^ National Preservation Week
Q~ Texas Archeological Awareness Week
^ Women's History Month
^ Black History Month
^ Other
Please provide a brief narrative description of the county historical commission's
successes over the past year, as well as its not-so-successful activities (i.e., which of
your goals for the year were met, and which were not met?)
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How can the Texas Historical Commission be of greater assistance to yoga in carrying
out your local preservation activities? i __
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Name of person completing this report: ~,y ,'//,~,~,,, ,Q_~,ec,7'o2 _
Address: 7o S !,/A~T-E2 STS ffr _
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Daytime Phone: 8'30 - ,z,S'7- S33 / _ __
If the Texas Historical Commission staff can provide you with any additional information
or assistance, please let us know (telephone 512/463-5853; a-mail
Ihp@nueces.thc.state.tx.us). Thank you.
Please return by February 1, 1998, to:
Local History Programs
Texas Historical Commission
P.O. Box 12276
Austin, Texas 78711
OR
FAX: 5121475-4872
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Item No, c. 10 Report from Historical Commission for 197
and a br°iefing on Oral History project. (William Rector,)
William Rector addressed Court for a report on the Historical
Commission for 197 and a briefing on Oral History F~roject.
The Historical Commission has six interviews on tape at this
time forte tt-:e Or-a1 History project. The Commission is
applying for grants for financial aid outside the community
for financing. Another project of the Commission is the "Old
Union Church." Their major concern is the location of the
church. Two problems they are concer^ned with is the
protection and being accessible to the public. One place
discussed for tl'ie location was the Hill Country Exhibit
Center.
Item No. 2.10
Report from Historical C9mmission~
for 1997 and a briefing
on Oral History Project
January 26, 1998
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