ORDER NO.28264 MERIT SALARY FUND On this the 2na day of September 2003 upon motion made by Commissioner Nicholson, Seconded by Commissioner Williams, then amended motion by Commissioner Williams and seconded by Commissioners Nicholson, the court unanimously approved by vote of 3-0-1 to changing the proposed 2003-2004 Kerr County budget by establishing a Merit Salary Increase Fund of $10,000 as a new budget line item with Commissioner Nicholson and the County Personnel Officer, Barbara Nemec would write the guidelines that no merit increase from the pool be considered sooner than six months into any ensuing budget year, and that the initial year, no merit increases will be given until the parameters are designed and approved by Commissioners Court.