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BRAZOS COUNTY COMMISSIONERS COURT
THE COMMISSIONERS COURT WILL MEET IN A SPECIAL CALLED SESSION
ON THURSDAY, JANUARY 20, 2011 AT 2:00 P.M. AT THE BRAZOS COUNTY
ADMINISTRATION BUILDING, 200 SOUTH TEXAS AVENUE, SUITE 332,
BRYAN, TEXAS 77803.
vol. 143
BRAZOS COUNTY
BRYAN,TEXAS
Agenda
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1. Call to order.
2. Proclamations 11 -002 through 1$ -012 in recognition of the following outstanding citizens
who have made significant contributions to the Brazos Valley African American Museum
and to this community:
a. Dr. Michael Ash
b. Rose Marie Ash
c. Robert D. Atkins
d. Janie Atkins
e. Gwendolyn Davis
f. Agnes Goins Gray
g. Rev. Lawrence James Hicks
h. Jo Ann A. McCoy
i. Rev. Van D. Roberson
j. Ernie Sherow
k. Burl Washington
3. Consider and possible action regarding the current Burn Ban, as established by Brazos
County Order #10 -016.
4. Adjourn.
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BRAZOS COUNTY
BRYAN,TEXAS
MINUTES
January 20, 2011
BRAZOS COUNTY COMMISSIONERS COURT
SPECIAL CALLED SESSION
Minutes
A special meeting of the Commissioners' Court of Brazos County, Texas was held in the
Brazos County Judge's Conference Roome, Suite 332 in the Administration Building, 200
South Texas Avenue, in Bryan, Brazos County, Texas, beginning at 2:00 p.m. on Thursday,
January 20, 2011 with the following members of the Court present:
Duane Peters, County Judge, Presiding;
Lloyd Wassermann, Commissioner of Precinct 1;
Sammy Catalena, Commissioner of Precinct 2;
Kenny Mallard, Commissioner of Precinct 3;
IrmaCauley, Commissioner of Precinct 4, Late;
Karen McQueen, County Clerk, Absent.
The attached sheets contain the names of the citizens and officials that were in attendance.
1. Proclamations 11 -002 through 10 -012 in recognition of the following outstanding citizens
who have made significant contributions to the Brazos Valley African American Museum
and to this community: a. Dr. Michael Ashb. Rose Marie Ashc. Robert D. Atkinsd. Janie
Atkinse. Gwendolyn Davisf. Agnes Goins Grayg. Rev. Lawrence James Hicksh. Jo Ann
A. McCoyi. Rev. Van D. Robersonj. Ernie Sherowk. Burl Washington
It was noted that there was a typo on the Proclamations. The numbers should be 11 -002
throughl1 -012. A copy of each Proclamation is attached.
Motion: Approve , Moved by Commissioner Kenny Mallard, Seconded by Commissioner
Lloyd Wasserman. Passed. 4 -0. Members voting Aye: Catalena , Mallard , Peters ,
Wasserman . Members Absent: Cauley .
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Vol. ' I " — Pg. 74
3fonoring
Dr Sliclraelrjslz
In Appreciation optic Sign icant Contrltutons
to the
Brazos 'Yaiky African American Museum
Whereas The African American National Historical Society and the Brazos Valley
African American Museum are pleased to recognize eleven (11)
outstanding citizens who have made significant contributions to the
Brazos Valley African American Museum and to this community; and
Whereas The Brazos Valley African American Museum was dedicated and
celebrated its grand opening on July 22, 2006 thanks in large part to the
efforts, contributions and prayers of these outstanding citizens; and
Whereas The Museum's membership started with over 50 citizens upon the grand
opening of its doors; and
Whereas The Museum continues to welcome new members of all races, creeds and
ethnicities who have an appreciation for the wealth of diversity in the
Brazos Valley now and throughout its history; and
'Whereas The Museum showcases through art exhibits the works of talented local
artists, and offers educational enrichment programs to the general public.
Now, 2 iierefore, Be It Proclicimeef that the Commissioners Court of Brazos
County, Texas does hereby recognize . r. JlIclrael.iAslt in appreciation of his
significant contributions to the Brazos Valley African American Museum in Bryan,
Texas.
Proctaifnetfthis 20 day of January, 2011 in Bryan, Brazos County, Texas.
PROCLAMATION
Duane Peters, County Judge
Comm "siotter Lloyd Wassermann
Precinct 1
loner Sammy Catalena
Commissioner 1y Mallards w ommis aule
Precinct 3 Precinc
DJ
Vol. _ 3 P g .
97
Proclamation 11 -002
3fonarang
Rose Marie ..Vli
in .appreciation of5ferSignzfisant Contrrtutions
to the
Brazos Valley _African Ame ican Museum
Whereas The African American National Historical Society and the Brazos Valley
African American Museum are pleased to recognize eleven (11)
outstanding citizens who have made significant contributions to the
Brazos Valley African American Museum and to this community; and
Whereas The Brazos Valley African American Museum was dedicated and
celebrated its grand opening on July 22, 2006 thanks in large part to the
efforts, contributions and prayers of these outstanding citizens; and
'Whereas The Museum's membership started with over 50 citizens upon the grand
opening of its doors; and
Whereas The Museum continues to welcome new members of all races creeds and
ethnicities who have an appreciation for the wealth of diversity in the
Brazos Valley now and throughout its history; and
Whereas The Museum showcases through art exhibits the works of talented local
artists, and offers educational enrichment programs to the general public.
Now; ?Ier for. Be It Praclaimesf that the Commissioners Court of Brazos
County, Texas does hereby recognize Rose .Marie Ash in appreciation of her
significant contributions to the Brazos Valley African American Museum in Bryan,
Texas.
ProOCtitmearthis 20 day of January, 2011 in Bryan, Brazos County, Texas.
4474 tA�
Commissioner Lloyd Wassermann
Precinct 1
Commissioner K
PROCLAMATION
Duane Peters, County Judge
Preci
y Mallard
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ommiss • er ammy Catalena
Commr er Irma Car
Precinct 4 I
Proclamation 11-003
5[onoring
Bogert D. Atkins
In .appreciation of Significant Contributions
to tie
Brazos Vagiy African American .Museum
Whereas The African American National Historical Society and the Brazos Valley
African American Museum are pleased to recognize eleven (11)
outstanding citizens who have made significant contributions to the
Brazos Valley African American Museum and to this community; and
'Whereas The Brazos Valley African American Museum was dedicated and
celebrated its grand opening on July 22, 2006 thanks in large part to the
efforts, contributions and prayers of these outstanding citizens; and
'Whereas The Museum's membership started with over 50 citizens upon the grand
opening of its doors; and
-Whereas The Museum continues to welcome new members of all races, creeds and
ethnicities who have an appreciation for the wealth of diversity in the
Brazos Valley now and throughout its history; and
1Vhereas The Museum showcases through art exhibits the works of talented local
artists, and offers educational enrichment programs to the general public.
Nab; Jl erefore, Be It Proctiviear that the Commissioners Court of Brazos
County, Texas does hereby recognize Robert D..atkinr in appreciation of his
significant contributions to the Brazos Valley African American Museum in Bryan,
Texas.
Proc&thzed this 20 day of January, 2011 in Bryan, Brazos County, Texas.
N
- btJre44t.etd
Co ssioner Lloyd Wassermann
Precinct 1
Commission 14 may Mallar
Pr i et 3
PROCLAMATION
Duane Peters, County udge
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ner Sammy Catalena
ommr Irma uley
Precinct 4
Proclamation 11 -004
5/
Janie Atkins
In Appreciation offler Sign fzcant Contrikutions
to the
Brazos Valley African American .Museum
"Whereas The African American National Historical Society and the Brazos Valley
African American Museum are pleased to recognize eleven (11)
outstanding citizens who have made significant contributions to the
Brazos Valley African American Museum and to this community; and
Whereas The Brazos Valley African American Museum was dedicated and
celebrated its grand opening on July 22, 2006 thanks in large part to the
efforts, contributions and prayers of these outstanding citizens; and
Whereas The Museum's membership started with over 50 citizens upon the grand
opening of its doors; and
Whereas The Museum continues to welcome new members of all races, creeds and
ethnicities who have an appreciation for the wealth of diversity in the
Brazos Valley now and throughout its history; and
Whereas The Museum showcases through art exhibits the works of talented local
artists, and offers educational enrichment programs to the general public.
Now, Therefore, Be It ?Megan/ea the Commissioners Court of Brazos
County, Texas does hereby recognize Janie Atkins in appreciation of her significant
contributions to the Brazos Valley African American Museum in Bryan, Texas.
Proc(aimettthis 20 day of January, 2011 in Bryan, Brazos County, Texas.
LV aaet to..., _--
Co mmi3§ioner Lloyd Wassermann
Precinct 1
Commission •-nnyMall
1' net 3
PROCLAMATION
Lc�
Duane Peters, County Judge
vol. 14 3 pg. I b®
Proclamation 11-005
PROCLAMATION
9fonoring
fwendolyn Davis
In _Appreciation of5lerSign ticant ContriIutionr
to the
Brazos 1/all3/ _African American .Museum
'Whereas The African American National Historical Society and the Brazos Valley
African American Museum are pleased to recognize eleven (11)
outstanding citizens who have made significant contributions to the
Brazos Valley African American Museum and to this community; and
"Whereas The Brazos Valley African American Museum was dedicated and
celebrated its grand opening on July 22, 2006 thanks in large part to the
efforts, contributions and prayers of these outstanding citizens; and
'Whereas The Museum's membership started with over 50 citizens upon the grand
opening of its doors; and
Whereas The Museum continues to welcome new members of all races, creeds and
ethnicities who have an appreciation for the wealth of diversity in the
Brazos Valley now and throughout its history; and
Whereas The Museum showcases through art exhibits the works of talented local
artists, and offers educational enrichment programs to the general public.
-WOW, I/ierefof e, Be It Proclaimed' that the Commissioners Court of Brazos
County, Texas does hereby recognize ffwendol3ln Davis in appreciation of her
significant contributions to the Brazos Valley African American Museum in Bryan,
Texas.
Proctimed this 20` day of January, 2011 in Bryan, Brazos County, Texas.
Duane Peters, County Judge
Commis Lloyd Wassermann
Precinct 1
Vol. 14 3 p a I
Proclamation 11-006
Sonoring
.Agnes 9oanr y'ray
In Appreciation of5ler Signijflcant Contributions
to tke
Brazos VafyAfrican .American .Museum
Whereas The African American National Historical Society and the Brazos Valley
African American Museum are pleased to recognize eleven (11)
outstanding citizens who have made significant contributions to the
Brazos Valley African American Museum and to this community; and
Whereas The Brazos Valley African American Museum was dedicated and
celebrated its grand opening on July 22, 2006 thanks in large part to the
efforts, contributions and prayers of these outstanding citizens; and
Whereas The Museum's membership started with over 50 citizens upon the grand
opening of its doors; and
Whereas The Museum continues to welcome new members of all races, creeds and
ethnicities who have an appreciation for the wealth of diversity in the
Brazos Valley now and throughout its history; and
Whereas The Museum showcases through art exhibits the works of talented local
artists, and offers educational enrichment programs to the general public.
Now, 'ter fore, Ile It Proc(atmea that the Commissioners Court of Brazos
County, Texas does hereby recognize .Agnes Si oinf Gray in appreciation of her
significant contributions to the Brazos Valley African American Museum in Bryan,
Texas.
Proclatfnea 20 day of January, 2011 in Bryan, Brazos County, Texas.
1//GUS
sioner Lloyd Wassermann
Precinct 1
Commissioner
Prec
Vol.
y Mallard
ct 3
PROCLAMATION
Duane Peters, ounty Judge
�3 pg. I b a
er Sammy Catalena
on . ma Ca
Precinct 4
Proclamation 11 -007
PROCLAMATION
5fonoring
Rev. Lawrence James Nicks.
in .Appreciation ofpfis SOnisrcant Cont. iiutions
to the
Brazos Valley .African .American Museum
'Wher'eas The African American National Historical Society and the Brazos Valley
African American Museum are pleased to recognize eleven (11)
outstanding citizens who have made significant contributions to the
Brazos Valley African American Museum and to this community; and
"Whereas The Brazos Valley African American Museum was dedicated and
celebrated its grand opening on July 22, 2006 thanks in large part to the
efforts, contributions and prayers of these outstanding citizens; and
"Whereas The Museum's membership started with over 50 citizens upon the grand
opening of its doors; and
"Whereas The Museum continues to welcome new members of all races creeds and
ethnicities who have an appreciation for the wealth of diversity in the
Brazos Valley now and throughout its history; and
"Whereas The Museum showcases through art exhibits the works of talented local
artists, and offers educational enrichment programs to the general public.
Now, Wier fare, Be It Proclaimed that the Commissioners Court of Brazos
County, Texas does hereby recognize Rev. Lawrence James .9 &J& in
appreciation of his significant contributions to the Brazos Valley African American
Museum in Bryan, Texas.
Proclaimed this 20 day of January, 2011 in Bryan, Brazos County, Texas.
�jez . AC IGLrtdnt✓
Commissioner Lloyd Wassermann
Precinct 1
Commissioner C nny Mallar�
Precinct 3
Duane Peters, County Judge
Vol. I 43 Pg. Ce
ssio r Sammy Catalena
fission
Proclamation 11-008
Commissioner Kh y Mallard
Precis 3
PROCLAMATION
_honoring
Jo Ann AMcCoy
In Appreciation ofhferSignficantContributions
to the
Brazos Valley African American .Museum
Whereas The African American National Historical Society and the Brazos Valley
African American Museum are pleased to recognize eleven (11)
outstanding citizens who have made significant contributions to the
Brazos Valley African American Museum and to this community; and
Whereas The Brazos Valley African American Museum was dedicated and
celebrated its grand opening on July 22, 2006 thanks in large part to the
efforts, contributions and prayers of these outstanding citizens; and
Whereas The Museum's membership started with over 50 citizens upon the grand
opening of its doors; and
'Whereas The Museum continues to welcome new members of all races, creeds and
ethnicities who have an appreciation for the wealth of diversity in the
Brazos Valley now and throughout its history; and
Whereas The Museum showcases through art exhibits the works of talented local
artists, and offers educational enrichment programs to the general public.
NOW, Zjter fore, Se It ProCthiltted that the Commissioners Court of Brazos
County, Texas does hereby recognize Jo Ann A. _McCoy in appreciation of her
significant contributions to the Brazos Valley African American Museum in Bryan,
Texas.
Proc%ttmedthis 20 day of January, 2011 in Bryan, Brazos County, Texas.
1 a-t ---
Cottsioner Lloyd Wassermann
Precinct 1
Duane Peters, County Judge
Vol. 1— 4 3 ----- Pg. 1 o`t'
Commi . oner S
y Catalena
Commissioner Irma Caule
Precinc
Proclamation 11 -009
9fonoring
Rev. Van D. Roberson
In .Appreciation of3CzrSignfuantCon/relations
to the
S azos Yalley African .American .Museum
"Whereas The African American National Historical Society and the Brazos Valley
African American Museum are pleased to recognize eleven (11)
outstanding citizens who have made significant contributions to the
Brazos Valley African American Museum and to this community; and
"Whereas The Brazos Valley African American Museum was dedicated and
celebrated its grand opening on July 22, 2006 thanks in large part to the
efforts, contributions and prayers of these outstanding citizens; and
'Whereas The Museum's membership started with over 50 citizens upon the grand
opening of its doors; and
"Whereas The Museum continues to welcome new members of all races, creeds and
ethnicities who have an appreciation for the wealth of diversity in the
Brazos Valley now and throughout its history; and
'Whereas The Museum showcases through art exhibits the works of talented local
artists, and offers educational enrichment programs to the general public.
.Now, Therefore, Be It Proclaimed that the Commissioners Court of Brazos
County, Texas does hereby recognize Rev. ran D. Roberson in appreciation of
his significant contributions to the Brazos Valley African American Museum in Bryan,
Texas.
Frock:ximeethis 20 day of January, 2011 in Bryan, Brazos County, Texas.
om Comm i Ssioner Lloyd Wassermann
Precinct 1
PROCLAMATION
Duane Peters, County Judge
ommi. ' t ner Sammy Catalena
Commissioner nny Mall Co : , 'ssio• lrm: Tuley
Prec ct 3 'recinc
vol. 1 4-3 Pg. I b5
2
Proclamation 11 -010
PROCLAMATION
Senor*
Ernie Sh'erow
In _Appreciation ofYi r Sgnficant Contrikutmnr
to the
Brazos Valley African ,American Museum
'Whereas The African American National Historical Society and the Brazos Valley
African American Museum are pleased to recognize eleven (11)
outstanding citizens who have made significant contributions to the
Brazos Valley African American Museum and to this community; and
'Whereas The Brazos Valley African American Museum was dedicated and
celebrated its grand opening on July 22, 2006 thanks in large part to the
efforts, contributions and prayers of these outstanding citizens; and
'Whereas The Museum's membership started with over 50 citizens upon the grand
opening of its doors; and
Whereas The Museum continues to welcome new members of all races, creeds and
ethnicities who have an appreciation for the wealth of diversity in the
Brazos Valley now and throughout its history; and
'Whereas The Museum showcases through art exhibits the works of talented local
artists, and offers educational enrichment programs to the general public.
New, rther fore Be It Proclaimed that the Commissioners Court of Brazos
County, Texas does hereby recognize Ernie Slterow in appreciation of his
significant contributions to the Brazos Valley African American Museum in Bryan,
Texas.
Proch z9ned 20 day of January, 2011 in Bryan, Brazos County, Texas.
■
Duane Peters, aunty Judge
sd.
Commisst ner Lloyd Wassermann
Precinct 1
rnA Commissioner y Mallard
Prec •c t3
Vol. 1 1 -13 PS , 1
mums -. er Sammy Catalena
Proclamation 11-011
PROCLAMATION
. fonoring
BurflYarlungton
In .appreciation offlis Signafrc'ant Contri6utzonr
to t&
Brazos Valley iq rzcan American Museum
'Whereas The African American National Historical Society and the Brazos Valley
African American Museum are pleased to recognize eleven (11)
outstanding citizens who have made significant contributions to the
Brazos Valley African American Museum and to this community; and
'Whereas The Brazos Valley African American Museum was dedicated and
celebrated its grand opening on July 22, 2006 thanks in large part to the
efforts, contributions and prayers of these outstanding citizens; and
"Whereas The Museum's membership started with over 50 citizens upon the grand
opening of its doors; and
Whereas The Museum continues to welcome new members of all races, creeds and
ethnicities who have an appreciation for the wealth of diversity in the
Brazos Valley now and throughout its history; and
'Whereas The Museum showcases through art exhibits the works of talented local
artists, and offers educational enrichment programs to the general public.
Now, 7lerefore, Be It Proctbnet that the Commissioners Court of Brazos
County, Texas does hereby recognize BurfVarfetngton in appreciation of his
significant contributions to the Brazos Valley African American Museum in Bryan,
Texas.
Proc/atmedthis 20 day of January, 2011 in Bryan, Brazos County, Texas.
Duane Peters, County Judge
Commi toner Lloyd Wassermann
Precinct 1
• 2
Commissioner y Mallard
Preci 3
Vo l.
er Sammy Catalena
10
pg. clamatioa 11Al2
BRAZOS COUNTY
BRYAN, TEXAS
Cancellation of the Burn Ban
As established by Brazos County Order 10 -016
The ban on outdoor burning as established by Order 10 -016 is hereby
cancelled by the Brazos County Commissioners Court, effective
immediately.
APPROVED
Brazos County Administration Bldg. • 200 S. Texas Ave. • Suite 310 • Bryan, Texas 77803 • Fax (979) 3613176
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Duane Peters date
County Judge