ORDER NO. 30586
2008 RESOLUTION FOR INDIGENT DEFENSE GRANT PROGRAM
Came to be heard this the 22nd day of October, 2007, with a motion made by
Commissioner Williams, seconded by Commissioner Letz. The Court
unanimously approved by vote of 4-0-0 to:
Adopt the 2008 Kerr County Resolution for the Indigent Defense Grant Program.
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COMMISSIONERS' COURT AGENDA REQUEST
PLEASE FURNISH ONE ORIGINAL AND TEN (10) COPIES OF THIS
REQUEST AND DOCUMENTS TO BE REVIEWED BY THE COURT
MADE BY: Jeannie Hargis
MEETING DATE: October 22, 2007
OFFICE: Auditor's Office
TIME PREFERRED: None
SUBJECT: 2008 Kerr County Resolution for Indigent Defense Grant Program
EXECUTIVE SESSION REQUESTED: (PLEASE STATE REASON)
NAME OF PERSON ADDRESSING THE COURT: Jeannie Hargis
ESTIMATED LENGTH OF PRESENTATION: 2 minutes
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 RQUEST RECEIVED ON:
5:00 PM previous Tuesday
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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 your request being
addressed at the earliest opportunity. See Agenda Request Rules Adopted by Commissioners'
Court.
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2008 Kerr County Resolution
Indigent Defense Grant Program
WHEREAS, under the provisions of the Fair Defense Act, 77th Regular Session, counties
are eligible to receive grants from the Task Force on Indigent Defense to provide
improvements in indigent defense services in the county; and
WHEREAS, this grant program will assist the county in the implementation of the
provisions of the Fair Defense Act and the improvement of the indigent criminal defense
services in this county; and
WHEREAS, Kerr County Commissioners Court has agreed that in the event of loss or
misuse of the funds, Kerr County Commissioners assures that the funds will be returned
in full to the Task Force on Indigent Defense.
NOW THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED and ordered that the County Judge of this
county is designated as the Authorized Official to apply for, accept, decline, modify, or
cancel the grant application for the Indigent Defense Formula Grant Program and all
other necessary documents to accept said grant; and
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the County Judge is designated as the Program
Director and contact person for this grant and the County Auditor is designated as the
Financial Officer for this grant.
Adopted this 22nd day of October , 2007.
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Pat Tinley
County Judge
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County Clerk
Internet Submission Form
After submitting the formula grant application on-line, the following Internet submission
confirmation number was received #200813320071005. This grant application
submission was in accordance with the Commissioners Court Resolution above.
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