ORDER NO. 27150
FIGGROVRL OF R SURSCRIGTION TO THE
TEXRS FJSSOCIATION OF COUNTIES SRLRRY SURVEY
On this the card day of July Q~~1, ~.ipvn motion made by
Commissioner Griffin, seconded by Commissioner Williams, the
Co~ar•t unanimously approved by a vote of 4-0-0, of a
siibscriptivn to the Texas Rssocia'tivn of Counties Salary
S~_irvey and take o~_it $180.00 from Commissioners Co~_~rt
Grvfessional Services for' the purpose of f~_inding this
si.ibscript ion.
COMMISSIONERS COURT AGENDA REQUEST
PLEASE FURNISH ONE ORIGINAL AND NINE COPIES OF THIS REQUEST AND DOCUMENTS
TO BE REVIEWED BY THE COURT.
MADE BY: Lane Griffm
MEETING DATE: Julv 23, 2001
SUBJECT: (PLEASE BE SPECIFIC)
OFFICE: Commissioner. Precinct 4
TIME PREFERRED:
Consider and discuss approving a subscription to the Texas Association of Counties Salary
Survey and approving a budget amendment to fund same.
EXECUTIVE SESSION REQUESTED: (PLEASE STATE REASON)
NAME OF PERSON ADDRESSING THE COURT: Commissioner Griffin
ESTIMATED LENGTH OF PRESENTATION:
IF PERSONNEL MATTER -NAME OF EMPLOYEE:
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 prepared 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 earliest opportunity. See
Agenda Request Rules Adopted by Commissioners' Court.
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