ORDER NO. 26154
GOLICY FOR LOWERING FLAGS
RT COUNTY FRCILITIES TO HRLF-NRST
On this the 13th day of December 1999, upon motion made by
Commissioner Griffin, seconded by Commissioner Williams, the
Court unanimously approved by a vote of 4-0-0, that flags on
Kerr County facility flagpoles be lowered to half-staff
anytime there is a directive to that effect from the Office of
the Governor of Texas, the Legislature, or the Office of the
President of the United States, or Congress.
COMMISSIONERS' COURT AGENDA REQUEST
PLEASE FURNISH ONE ORIGINAL AND NINE COPIES OF THIS REQUEST AND DOCUMENTS TO BE
REVIEWED BY THE COURT.
MADE BY: Fred Henneke OFFICE: County Judge
MEETING DATE: December 13, 1999 TIME PREFERRED:
SUBJECT: (PLEASE BE SPECIFIC)
Consider and discuss policy for lowering flags at County Facilities to half-mast.
EXECUTIVE SESSION REQUESTED: (PLEASE STATE REASON)
NAME OF PERSON ADDRESSING THE COURT:
ESTIMATED LENGTH OF PRESENTATION:
IF PERSONNEL MATTER -NAME OF EMPLOYEE:
Count} Judge
Time for submitting this request for Court to assure that the matter is posted in accordance with Title 5, Chapter
551 and 552, Government Code, is as follows:
Meeting scheduled for Mondays:
THIS REQUEST RECEIVED BY:
THIS REQUEST RECEIVED ON:
5:00 P.M. previous Tuesday.

All Agenda Requests will be screened by the County Judge's Office to determine if adequate information has been
prepazed for the Court's formal consideration and action at time of Court Meetings. Your cooperation will be
appreciated and contribute towazds you request being addressed at the eazliest opportunity. See Agenda Request Rules
Adopted by Commissioners' Court.
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Rzck Perry
Lieutenant Goverrtoz of Texas
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Major Raudat! K.. Etliaton
DPS Capitol Police
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Austin, Taxes ?8701
Dear Major Elliaton:

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I direct all 6tate buildings to IOwer the tlagS to half-Staff out of zESpea for the deaths of
the s7idettts and the tragedy that oocurted today at Texas A&M University in College
Starion.
All flags should remain at half-staff anti! ftnthzr notice. Your assistance in tfiis znattcr is
greatly appreoiatod.
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Rielc perry
Gietroermtrt C3vvertror as Aeting'Govercior
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