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 Hen OFFICE: County Judge MEETING DATE: Feb 25 2002 TIME PREFERRED: SUBJECT: (PLEASE BE SPECIFIC) Consider and discuss presentation by Gene Allen of Kerrville Funeral Home. EXECUTIVE SESSION REQUESTED: (PLEASE STATE REASON) NAME OF PERSON ADDRESSING THE COURT: County Judge/Gene Allen 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 towards you request being addressed at the earliest opportuniTy. See Agenda Request Rules Adopted by Commissioners' Court. ~`~ U~ KERRVILLE FUTIERAI, HOME C.i ~~' February 25, 2002 Ken• County Honorable County Judge County Commissioners Kerrville, Texas 78028 Re: Public Safety Officer Memorial Program Thank you for the opportunity to be placed on your agenda. I know that you are very busy with many items of business for Kerr County. I would like to take this opportunity to present to you, with no action needed from you, the Public Safety Officer Memorial Program from Kemille Funeral Home. Outlined in the attached page for your review is an overview of the Memorial Program. As a community minded individual myself, I know the importance of being involved. It is my sincere desire to be as involved and active as possible. The Memorial Program is only one avenue for Kerrville Funeral Home to contribute back to those who put their lives on the line for our safety and concerns. Sincerely, ~"'`^--~ Gene Allen Owner /General Manager 1231 Junction Highway Kerrville, Texas 78038 Pre-arrangements 83(1/895-5111 Pre-necJ FuncralPlans Fux 83D/895-5 114 Cremation Services KERRVILLE FUNERAL HOME 1221 JUNCTION HIGHWAY KERRVILLE, TEXAS 78028 (830) 895-5111 PUBLIC SAFETY OFFICER MEMORIAL PROGRAM A. Guidelines: Any Texas Licensed Public Safety Officer who resides in Ker7~ville. Texas, or Kerr County, Texas is eligible for this program. Public Safety Officer is defined as a certified Peace Officer, Fire Fighter (including Volunteers), or Licensed EMS personnel (including Vohmteers.) B. All Professional Services, Transportation Charges, and Merchandise charges including a below defined casket, minimal concrete grave liner, register book, and acknowledgement cards will be expenses offered at no charge from the funeral home if the loss oflife occurs in the lire ofduty. Caskets that will be offered to choose from will include: 1) Any 18 ga. Steel casket (protective) 2) Solid Oak -Natural Finish (non-protective) 3) Solid Pecan -Natural Finish (non-protective) 4) Solid Maple -Polished Finish (non-protective) 5) Solid Poplar -Polished Finish (non-protective) (The caskets listed for selection will be limited to availability from the Kerrville Funeral Home selection room display, or casket of equal vahte ordered from manufacturer.) If for any reason the family so chooses to purchase from Kerrville Funeral Home another casket, vault, designer register book, or custom acknowledgement cards of their choice, they will only be charged the difference between what they choose and what Kerrville Funeral Home offers at no charge. C. All cash advance items that may be incurred will not be included in this program. Cash advance items may include but are not limited to: opening and closing of grave, cemetery property, grave marker, certified copies of the death certificates, obituaries, flowers, etc. The funeral home will only charge actual costs of those items which are deemed cash advance charges.