HomeMy WebLinkAbout1938-09-12-0900AM-RegularSeptember 12, 1938, ,
RX~TrL~II ~0 CO~IBSION~T~ COURT ',:
B~ it remembered that che~ was be~ and holden a re~ar ~e~m of Co~tsstoa~'~
at the C~t ~us~,,~n B~, Brazos C~n~y, Texas, On ~pt. 12, 19~8, the foll~ ~mbe~
presen~ ~. ~. Fer~eon Co. ~ud~e Presidins, R. P. Todd, Com. Preot ~1, ~. 8o~ad, Com.
Preet ~, Fred A. We~n, Co. Preot No. ~ ~d R. Pat ~tterson, Com. Preot So.
Motton ~de by R. Pet Patterson seconded by R. P. T~d to ~rent theCtty of Bry~
Rl~t of Way easements t~outh the Poor Farm for moBquZto control ~oses. ~tion carte(
' ~tion made by R. Pat Patterson seconded by Fred A. We~n to move t~e Cowry 5had
fr~ the location ~n Block ~8 City of Bryan to the Poor Farm property ~otion o~ried.
~ot~on rode ~d seoonded to approve the ~1~ off~oers' rsports: ~oy Nu~,
Wors~, ~v Harris, and also e~e re~ort of Guy ~r~s, ~, B. ~ra~t, D. D. ~y,
Cole ~so W. R. All~ ~uly Report ~de by ~ar Bathes. Reports approved.
~,~tlon ~de by Fred I. We~n ~d seconded by R. P. ~attereon to Pay all
as per O.E. ~tion carted.
BIds Received on Bonds ~e ffr~ R. A. U~erw~d & Co. of ~l~as, and fr~ ~.
Investment Co. ~ ~ton, sifter considerin~ the b~de the ~. R. Ph~l~p Investment Co.
~ ~ton were accepted a~ we the Co~t 8~ve the J. R. ~llips Investment Co the
authorZ~ ~ p~pare Bonds and the~ N~ber will be ~ 28 to ~7 inclusive ~ ~ per cent
per ~,
On motion of ~r~ A. We~ ~d seconded by h. Pa~ ~tterson the bid of ~.
Phlllipe ~nves~ent C~ repres~ted by Chasl G. ~wkins for bonds ~n t~e amour
~0,000.~ deted Sept 12,~9~8j ~ b~r interest at th~ fete of ~ per eent fr~
~otlon carried Bid ~ ae follow:
To the ~n. County ~ud~e end ~n Commtes~onere Co~t Brezoe Cowry, Bryan, Texas
C~,~: F~ ~0,0~ Brazos Co~ty ~oed Bonds, be~ a p~t~on off the unl~ted
Co~t~-wide,~d Bo~ds voted Zn 19~, end ~ch ~e as yet unsold, to be dated
~th, end ~ ~ture es
5,0~ * 19~
5,000 - 1946
5,000 1947
~ ,000 -
rate of ~ per cent per ~,
We also a~ee ~ furnish In con. orion with this bid the neoess~- le~l services
Zn the ~suanoe o~ these bonds and to pay the cost o~ println6 euo~ bonds. This bid Is
subject only to o~ bein8 able to see~e tho approval off the Attorney Oener~ ~d of a
Ve~ truly yo~a,
, ~. R. Phillips lnvest~nt
BY C~s. ~. ~wkins
U}on ~tton of Co.lssloner Fred I. We~n, seconded by Co~lssloner R. Pat
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.z .',~d motion ~arrled, ~ above proposition Es hereby acoeptedthts ~2 da~ off ~epte~er,'/ ',
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",' ,' / Brazo8 County. Te~8. ' ,~- ,'," ~';
f,J ,, ,.' 'o~'Bre~s County, Texas, c.~ened In re~r session at a ~eptember term of mid'"; ,;;d [-
f~ ~ ,'C~t at ~e re~l~ ~ttin~ piece thereof tn the Co~thouse at Bryn, Texas, w~th",',t~'
~ ' :. . ~ ~e m~bers th~eof present ~z: :~
, ", .-: R, p. Todd Co~isstoner, Preoinct ~
~ ' ' ., '- William Conrad ~o~issioner, Preoinot~
" , ,,' ,' Fred A. War.man Co~ssioner, Precinct ~5 ,: .;~
~ -[~'" ,:.' R. P~t Patterson CO~osioner, P~eo[nct'~4' '
~ /~ J.F. Wors~m Cowry C~erk ,'~,
~::" ~.~ , , '[~ end passed the foll~ order:
-.~..~., ', ,,' ~ ~G ~T heretofore on or about the ~Sth day off September. 19~9,
~['~ ,., .., an eleotlonwas held tn and t~oughout Brazos County, Texas, at wMoh election, by
~[~ more th~ two thirds ~Jority vote, t~ duly quelifted residen~ prop~ty tax~yin~
' '['"" ' ' ' voters of Bra~s County authorized the issuance of r~d ~nds in the a~t of
,,-"~ $1,100,000 for the purpose of the p~chase ~d codstruction of district roads Within
,'~ R~d Districts Nos. 1 and 2 of ~id county, and the furt~r construction, maintenane~ and
a'~ . operation of ~oadamized, gravelled or paved rinds and t~npikes, or tn aid thereof,
~ , , ~.,,'... ,,' -throughout said cowry, and authorized ~he le~ and collection of a tax sufftclent~
'?~ PaY the interest ~
on su~ bonds and p~vide a sinking Fund for the redempti~ th~eof
. ~ a~ ~turlty;
~ And it further app~rln~ affirmatively that the hereinbefore mentioned election was
.~ ~, ,',, ~, ~.,. regularly ordered upon e p~oper pet[tto~ theraflu, ~d that notice thereoff was re~l~
~ :~ ~., g~ven ~r ~e t~e and In t~ manner prodded b, law, and t~t said eleotlon was reg~erl:
, held In and t~oughout said Bra~s County, and t~t only duly qualified resident p~perty
-~ ..'. ' .,. : ~de ~ the Con. stoners Co~t off seld Co~ty, e~ t~t sat~ ret~ns were re~erly
:.'.~ ,'. , ' ,,,County, end that S~d Court ~d end declared t~t the 9roposltton ~o Issue ~oh bonds
~ ' : ,' :. and ~ texas tn pay~nt thereot was ~stalned bi more then a two-t~trds majority off
'~[ - ~', , , ,~e dulY qu~tfted resident property t~paylng voters off said Cowry voting at said
· ~ ,,~ . . ,, , election;
~.:~ . .. ~ IT ~R A~E~I~ ~t thereafter bonds esnominated Brazos Cowry Road ~nds
~,~: ,~ . '.Series A", in the amount of $2~7,000 dated on or about October 10, 1929, were dul~
,,~]i v . .... .isled flor tbs p~pose of the p~chese of dlstrtc~ roads in ~oed D~st~l~t }~o. ~ off sal~
~: Cowry; and that "Braz~ Cowry R~d Bo~s, Series B", dated o~ or ab~t October 15, .
~?.~ . -~ "': 19~9, ~n the amount of $56,000, were duly issued for the purpose of the p~ohase of ,
.~ ~.[,' , ~ -di's~r'lot rinds tn R~d District No. 2 of said County; a~ that bonds deno~ated -~a~s
rjg ' ,.. , ~: ounty ~d ~nds, Series C , dated on or about Oc~ber 10, 1929, In the amount of,
~ . -,. ,. $~50,000, were duly lss~d for the p~pose of the f~ther oo~ruotlon, ~tenanoe
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~-'~.~"~ .' ~ ,'., .. ~ .°perat1°a- of,~oadamized, ~ravelled, or paved r~ds end,t~nptkes, or In a~d thereof,, . ,',
~ '~ · ~, , , t~ghout su~ county; a~ that ~ereafter Brazos County Road Bonds, Sert~ D , dated
[ , ~ . .: . on ~ a~ut April 15, 19~, tn ~e a~t of $24,000, were issued for the purpose ~of'.
. · . ' the ~ther construction, maint~anoe and operation of macada~xed, gre~lled or paved
~i roads and turnpikes, or In aid thereof, throughout such county; and that thereafter ".B. razo
~;' County Road Bo~de, ~eriee ~", dated on or about August 15, 1930, In the amount of
ti were issued for the purpose of the further construction, maintenance and operation of maca~:a-'
',~ sized, ~ravelXed or paved roads ~nd turnpikes, or in aid thereof, ~roughout such oct,sty;
:. A~D 1T ~ APPF~I~ that on or about the 13th day of July , 1931, the Cc~,nis-
stoners Court of Brazoe County made and entered an order authorizing the issuance
~.. "Brazos County Road Bonds, Series F", dated August 15, 1931, in the amount of
'~{. bearing interest at the rate of ~% per annum, for the purpose of the further construction
~[~ '. m~intenanoe and operation of macadamized, gravelled or paved roads and turnpikes, or in
'~,~ aid thereof, t~roughout such county, which bonds were approved by the Attorne~ ~eneral
~,~. and registered by the Comp,roller of Public Accounts;
"('1 ~nd it fUrther appearing that of said issue of "BRAZOS COUNTT ROAD BONDS,
~;~.1 in the amount of $250,000, only $100,000 thereof were sold during the year 1931, and that
~ the balance thereof were never sold and have been cancelled and destroyed;
~j~. ~nd it further appearing that by order of said Court made andentered on or about
~!'~ May ~-4, 1935, the last above mentioned court order was mended so as to provide for the
~'~; relssuanoe of $12,000 of such bonds of Series ~, dated June 1, 19~5, bearing interest
~ at the rate of ~% per annum, and numbered and maturing aa follows:
Bond Numbers ~tu~ity D~te Amount
'~;,~ 11,1~- June 1, 19~ $2,000.00
,~_~ ~.14 Hybe km k837 £~.009.00
f,'~., 15,2~ June 1, 1938 ~,000.00
:'~.~i~;2~ 22,~.3,£4 June 1, 1939 S,000.00
~..,; 2~,2~,~-? ~une 1, 1940 3,000.00
~.,x~ And that these $12,000 of s~h bonds, of Series F, were so issued; and that the halunCe,
!~ $138,000.00, of such authorized bonds of Series F h~:ve never been issued;
:.~'. A~) 1T FURTHER APPEARING that it is to the best interest of Brazos County an~ to its
~-~.,; citizens and taxpayers that an additional installment of the hereinbefore described
i'?~ Series F Bonds should be issued, and that this installment should be made to bear interest
,:,~
~':~," et the rate of ~ per annum, numbered and maturing as hereinafter set out, and that this
~ ZT IS THE~FORE ORDER~.~D, A~TUD~ED A~!D DECREED by the Commissioners Court of Brazoe
~:,. Co~t y, Te was:
,f~,: That the hereinbefore mentioned order which was made and ertered by this Court on
· ;,~[~ July 13, 1931, authorizi~ the issuance of $250,000 "BRAZOS COU~ ROAD BO~?DS, ~E/~ES F",
~'~ be and the same is hereby amended in the follo~in~, respects:
~;~'q~,,.., That $~,000 of these bonds, serial numbers and maturities as hereinafter set out,
;.[~', be re-issued, and that they be dated September 12, 1938 and bear interest at the rate of
,~r~ '~ per a~n~, interest payable April 1, 1939 end semi-annually thereafter on October la,
~.~ and April 1st each year, and that they be in denomination of $1000 each, and that they
~.~ 'be n,--bared and made to mature aa follows, to-wit:
?~ ~' '~Number s ~'.~t ur lt~v Dp ts Amoun,
.,~!i 28 ,o 30 inclusive April 1, 1941 $3,000.00
i ,-' ~ to 40 inclusive ~pril 1, 1943 5,000.00
41 to 4~ inclusive April 1, 1944 ~,000.00
'~ 51 tO 55 inclusive April 1, 1946 5,000.00
,~ 56 to ~0 inclusive April 1, 1947 5,000.00
!.f~ 66 to '~0 inclusive A~ril 1, 1949 5~000.00
?1 to 72 inclusive April 1, 1950 ~-,000.00
" Interest and principal thereof shall be payable in lawful money of the United ~tates
',:~'~ of ,~merica upon presentation and surrender of bond or proper coupon at the Central
','~], Hanover Ban,k and Trust Company of New York, N.Y.
:'i..~ Such bonds s~ll be -~lg4ed, by the County ~udge, counter, signed by the Count~ Clerk,
and reai8tered by the County Treasurer, 8nd the meal of the Commissioners court of m~d .
County shall be ~mpreseed upon each of them. The interest, coupons attached to such bonds
my be executed by the fas-simile signatures of the County ~udge and the County Clerk'
of said county, and shall have the same effect as if they had been signed by them. ; ,
Such bonds 8hallsont&tn reoimla and be substantially in the follow,n6 form: ,..
No. B8 $1,000.00
UNITED STATES OF A.~.~ltI~A
;.
~TATE OF TEXA~
BRAZOS COUNTY ROAD BO~, 3E~IE3 F
KNOW ALL ~D~ BY TH~SE PRES~TS: That Brszos County, Texas, for value received, acknowledges
itself indebted to and hereb.- promises to pay to bearer on the' 'let day of April, 19--, the
sum of .
ONE THOUBA.~D DOLLAP~
I~ LAWFUL M01.%~ OF T"E United States of America, with interest thereon st the rate of
~ per annum, payable on ~pril 1st, 1939, and se~nl-annually thereafter on October
and April let each year, until the principal sum shall have been fully paid, upon presen-
tation and surrender of proper coupon annexed hereto, signed by the fac-simile signatures
of the County Judge and the County Clerk of Brazos County, Texas Both principal and in-
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tereht of this bond are payable at the Central Hanover Bank and Trust Company of New York
h. ¥., and thefaith and credit of Brazos County, Texas, and all taxable real and personal -
property situated therein, are hereb irrevocably pledged for the prompt pa2ment of the
p~r~incipal of this bond and the interest thereon as they respectively mature.
This bond is one of a series of two hundred fifty bonds, numbere 1 to ~50 inclusive,
of the denomination of $1000 each. issued for the purpose of the ftrther construction,
maintenance and operation of macadamized, gravelled or paved roads and turnpikes, or in
aid thereof, in and throughout Brazos County, T,xas, under and by virtue of the Constitution
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and Laws of the Stats of cxa,s., and particularly under authority of Uection ~2, of Article
3, of the Constitution of Texas and. laws enacted pursuant thereto, including Chapter
~enerml Laws enacted by the ~gth Legislature at its First Called ~ession, in 1926, and
pursuaht to orders passed by the Commissioners Court of Brazos County, Texas. which orders
are in the ~inutes of said Court. -
The date of t.his bon~, in conformity with the~ orders above '~entl~ned, is September
1938,-
It is hereby certified and recited that the issuance of this bofld and the aeries of
which it is a part Is duly authorized by law andby a two-thirds majority of the duly
qualified resident property taxpaytng voters of Brazoe County, Texas, voting at an election'
hel,d for that purpose in and throughout s~ld county on. the Math day of ~eptember, 19~9,
and that all acts, conditions and things required to be done preasdent to and in the issuance
of.this merles of bonds, end of this bond, have been properly done, have happened and -been
performed tn regular and due time, form and manner, asrrequired by law; that a ~Lrect .'
annual 'advalorem t~x has been levied upon all the taxable property in said county suffi-'
clent to pay the interest on said bonds and the principal thereof at maturity; a'r~ that,the'
't~tal' indebtedness of said county, including the entire series of bonds of whto~,this':ls
one', does, not exceed a~ o=n.stitubional or s~atutc~y lim~tatlon. ,' .....
In testimony whereof, the Oo~issioners Court of Brazos Co~ntyj Tex~s, has ~aueed th~
seal o~ said Co'urt to be-affixed hereto a'nd this bond to be signe~ b~ the Count~ ' "'
~udge~':"-
'countersigned by the County Clerk, and ~e~istered by the County Treasurer, and ~h~ ~-~ '7,'
in:.
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terser soupons hereto attached to be executed by the fao-s~mile s~naturea of the Cou~t~
Judge and the County Clerk, as of the date last ~bove written.
{SEAL) ~. M. Fsrguson, County Jud~s,
Brazos County, Tex~s.
Frank '~orsham, l~oy ~ont~omer~, County Treasurers
County Clerk.
The interest coupons attached to said bonds ghall be substantially in the follow'lng
form:
On THE 1ST DAY OF 19
Brazos County Texas, will pay to bearer at the Cehtral Hanover Bank and Trust Company
Bein~ the interest due that date on Brazos County Road Bond,
Series )', dated ~ptember 12, 19~ No.. .
~ounty ~lsrk ..... ~oullty aaaga
The roller, in6 certificate shall be printed on the back of each bond:
OFFIC; Or CO~TROI/~ !
TcJE STATE OF TEIJ~ ] I hereby oertif, y that there is on file and of record
office a certificate of the Attorney General of the -qtate of Texas to the effect that this
bond has been examined by h~m as requLred by law, and that he finds that it has been is-
sued in conformity with the Constitution and laws of the -tats of Texas and that it is
avalid and b.~nding obll6ation upon said Bra~.os County, Texas, and said bond has this day
been registered by me.
'~IT}FE~S ]~Y HAND AND SEAL OF OFFICE at Austin, Texas, this day of 19
Comptrolle~ of Public 'Accounts of the
State of Texas.
It is Further ordered, adjudged end decreed by the Commissioners Court Of Brazos
County, Texas:
That to pay the interest on said bonds end create a sinkin~ fund with w~'ioh to pay
' the"~rinclpal st maturity and advalorem tax at a ~ate sufficient for said
'.' hereby levied aSjainst all taxable property in said county for the year 1938, and foreaeh
~ ,' suoceed~n~ year ~hile such bonds or an~ of them are outstand~n6;
And to pay the interest on Said bonds and to create a sinking fund with which to.
I~Y the principal at maturity such tax of and at the rate of four on each one hundred
dollars* valuation o~ taxable property in said County is hereby levied for the year 19~8
and the same or ac much thereof as may be necessary, and so much more asmay be necessary,
is hereby levied for each suc~eedin~ year while said bonds or any of them are outsts~din~.
' And it shall he calculated each year while any of staid bonds are outstanding and un-
paid what rate of tax le necessary to provide ~urrent interest and the required amount
of the prin~pel for such year, or proportionate part thereof, and a tax et Such rate on
eaol~ one hundred dollars' valuation of taxable pro~erty in said County, whall be lev[ed~
assessed and co~lected during each of su~eh years, and said tax of and at the rate ac
;' [. .found to be necessary for eao. h of suc~ ycars is hereby lev~ed and is ordered to be levied
,assessed and collected. This tax levy is in conformation of, but not in addition to the
"'tax for this purpose which was levied in the hereinbefore described bond order which is
. 'r~betn$ mmended by this order.
-' It is moved by Gommlssloner Fred A. V/ehrman end seconded by Commissioner Raymon~
P. To~d that the foregoing order be passed, end upon the question being called it
unanimously passed, Commissioners Todd Conrad We~rman and Patterson votin~ AYR;
'and no one votl~ No. ,-~,~
~. M. Fsrguson, Cotuaty ~d~e
September ~3, 19~8
On this 83rd d~y of September at a recess meeting of the ~eptember term of the Commissioners
Cottr t of Brazos County, a mo~on was made by Fred A. Wehrman seconded by Raymond ~. To~d
to amend the Budget of Brazoa County by taking four cents from permanent lmprov.ement fund
and placing_ same to pay interest and sinkin~fund to take care of bonds about to be issued
for purpose of furnishin~ riVet-of-way for Highways to be built by the ~tate Highway De-
partment and Federal Bureau of Roads
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OFFICE OF ATTORNEY O~RAL OF ~TATE OF TEXAS - ' ~'"
THIS IS TO CERTIFY, That the Brazoa County Bond Bonds Series F bonds, lefiued by virtue '
of an orders passed by theCommissloners Co~rt of said County on the l~th dsy~of ~uly;
1931, aa amended ~ept 18, 193B for the purpose of the further construction, maintenance,
a~'op~ration of mansdami~ed, gravelsd or pa~ed ronda end tdr.pl~es, or in aid
dated Sept. 12, 193B; numbered consecutively from ', ' ,
Bonds No~ 28 to ~0, lncl; ~6 to 40, tncl; il to 45 lnol; 51 to 55, incl
55 to 60, tnel; 66 to 70 [ncl; ?1 to ?2, inclusive; for the a~ of One'?housan~ ($1,000.00}
each aggregating the sum of Thirty Thousand ($S0,000o00) Dollars payable at Central'
Hanover Bank & Trust Company, New York, N.y.;
aa follo~s: Bonds Nos. ~8 to 30, inclusive, April 1, 1941, - $3,000.00
Bonds Naa. 36 to 40, inclusive, April 1, 1945, $5,000.00
Bonds Nos. 41 to 45, inclusive, April l~ 1944 $5,000.00
Bonds Nos. ~l to 55, inclusive, April l, 1946 ~5,000.00
Bonds Nos., $6 to ~0, tlclusive April 1, 1947 ~5~000.00
~onds N~s. 66 to 70, inclusive, April 1, 1949 ~,000.00
Bonds Nos. ?l to 72, inclusive April 1, 1950, $~,000.00
with interest at the rate of 3-1/4 per cent per annum, payable April 1, 1959, and semi
ally thereafter on October let end ~pril let, of each year; have been submitted to me for
e~amination in accordance with therequLremante os Statutes of Texas;
and X have carefully examined Said bonds in connection with the facts that 'the Constltutio~
a~d laws on the subject of the execution of mid bonds, end I find upon the evidence sub- .
.mitred to me and. as the result of a creful ~examination of the matter the following facts':
lo That the' Brazoa County was et the time of the passage of the order above referred to
legally established
~ That the taxable values of said County according to the ass'eesments last approved
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before the iasua'~oe of said bonds amounted to $9,980,345.00
3. That a tax'of four (4¢} cents on each hundred dollars valuation of ~axable property
in said County was legally levied to pay interest on said bonds and to create a sinking fund
to provided for 'thetx- Xiqu&dat~on at maturi~y; and that said tax is sufficient
~' ' ' for ,the
4. That the order aut~ho[iztn8
legally, pa seed. "' "
the issuance ~r said bonds ii in l~roper ~orm end was :."'
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'~".~ B,' ~hat said bonds proper pooordanoe 'order autho- Iii
~.:.~ ritin~ their lssusaoe " :
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i;,fk 6. ~ee TranSCript for ~sriea "A" dated October 10, 1929, for election proceediads, :rEis-
":',¢ Regstration No. 13446, ¢ol. 1~5, p'~s 170. ,
I--.:~'~'f '" Zt is ~y Judsment, and I ac find, that all the requirements of the law under whichIii :~';:"
:'-,~ fortuity with the Constitution and laws of the ~tate of Texas; a~d that they are valid and
',,;b !.:.,~
~',~.,. bin~ln~ oblilations upon the said County of Brazes, Texas. f";'<!i~.~
~".? Zn testimony whereof, Z have hereunto at,ned my name officially a~d cussed to be
:.,.,.j;~ impressed hereon the seal of mY office in the City of Austin, Texas, ~hla the 19th day
· [ STATE OF TE~A~ ] Z, Oeo. ~. -~heppart ~omptroller of Public accounts for
the State of Texas, do hereby dertify that on the reverse side hereof t8 a true and
correct copy of the opinion of the Attorney General approvin~ the Brazes County Ro~d
-~,~-: Bonds ~eries F Texas numbered conseotuvively from see other aide to the denomination of ',:"...~
.,,~¢ ~1,000.00 each dated ~ept 12, 1938 due see ot~er side interest 3-1/4 per oent~ under -,~.~
~ aaa by authority of which said ~onds were reF~tstered in this office, on the lSth day of
'.. the ... ap, ar. of rec..d on pe,e 1.1 'ond .e,iater of the Comptroller's office.
-~'¥ Vo.. 43, pass. No. 184~1.
'-~,,,: Given under ~ trend a,'~ see1 of office et Austin, Texes, the ~2 day of October. ~'..',.;~"~
'~'~ 19:~0o ~eO.~/~o Sheppard, Comptroller Of PubliO
~.~ (SFAL) Accounts of the ~tate of Texas. ,, ;.....~
ORD.'ER COl~'ll3~lO SALI~ ,,
!~ Brazes County, Texas, ooovened Im re6uler session at a term of said Court with all, ' r-
~ the emmbers thereof present Viz:
f;~ ~. M. F~rduaon Gounty ~ud~e ,.
'J~ '' '~. P, Todd, Commissioner Precinct ~il r, '
ililliam 6onrad, ~omuissioner Precinct ~
~ Fred A, ¥~ehrman Com~tesioner Precinct ~ . ; ..,'.
~ R. Pat Patterson Commissioner Precinct ~4 ' ,,
. J. ~. ~orsham, County Clerk ,~,'~,
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~ 'when there came on to be considered the matter confirmin~ the sale of the foLlowt~ dee- ~ ':''
-.:oribed bonds:
Thirty BRAZ08 COUNTY ROAD BOND~, SRRTES F, dated ~eptember ~8, 1938, numbered
.. '~o/~0,-X' 36/40, 41/45, 51/55, 56/60, 66/70, ?l and 27, all numbers inclusive, iii dem~atl¢
. - of $1000 each, ag~re~atin6 $30,000.00, bearin~ interest st the rate of 3-1/4 ~ per
annum, and maturin~ serially from 1941 to 1950 inclusive. ' '''~
AND IT APP~ARIN~ that [he J. R. Phillips investment Company kss offered to pur-
chase said bonds at the price of par and accrued interest, and that same is the bes't
price that has been offered therefor;
And it further appesrin~ that it is to the best interest of Brazes County that
said bid should be accepted; ·
It is therefore ordered by the court that said bid be and t.he ~me ia hereb~
accepted, and the sale of the hereinbef~.e described bonds to J. R. Ph,il~ips '
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· Investment Company at the price of par and accrued interest is hereby ratified an~
' '~ 'It is mo'ved by Commissioner W~b~man and seconded by Co~,nlssionsr Patterson tha~
the
foregoing order be passed, and upon the question being called it' was tinanl~ouely
passed, Commissioners Todd, conrad, iiehrman and Patterson voting ~tye: and !1o ;one
voting No. Threupon the County ~udge deolered the order duly paSeedo
~. M. Ferguson, County Judge, Brazes County,Texm'~
,' Cour't' AdJurned
ATTE = ~7
County Clerk.
October
County J~dge
Be it remembered that there was begun and belden a regular term of Commissioner',s ~o~urt :
st the Court House in Bryan, Brazes County, Texas on October 10, 19~B the following
members present ~. M. Ferguson, C~. ~udge Presiding, 1~. p. Todd, Com. Pratt ~l, Wm. 'C~n-,
tad Com. Pratt #~-, Fred A. Wehrman Com. Prect No. 3 and R. Pat Patterson Com. Pratt ''~'
i ~lotion made by Fred A. Wehrman seconded by h'm. Conrad for th~ County to purchase
s Farm Level for the purpose of running Farm ~erraclng lines Motion carried. ":
' Motion made by R. Pat Patterson and seconded by R. P. Todd to allow $194.00
to Harvey Carnes to complete the Survey Plat Book, l,!otion carried. ,'
; Notion by k. Pat Patterson and Seconded ~y ¥/m. Conrad to approve th~ following
officer's Reports Frank Worsham, R. B. Grant, It.W. Nunn, W. R. Allen two reports
F. T. Cole and Expense report off Guy Harris expense in office, motion carried. -
~.lotion made by ~. Pat'Patterson & seconded by Fred A. We~hrman to to pay ~,11 bills
'as per OE. Notion carried.
;' ~ Motion made by t(. Pat Patterson and seconded by Fred ~. We~hman to allo~ D. D. Jolly
t~6' sppo~'nt tloraoe Reed Deputy constable of Preot ~4 motion carried. ~ ' -
' ~ Motion m~de by ,'m. Conrad end seconded by ,% Pat Patterson to refund Taxe~ paid by
· ~imon Hemleskey mn the 5~-1/3 acres sold to Martin Deutach as the property was double
rendered by Simon Hemelesky and also b~ Martin Deutech ff~ez~lgl9 to date - Coun~i part
being $103.60 in Abet. ~$4 M.a. Foster survey, and we the court recommend tha~ the atate-r
&'School refund their part also, motion carried. - '' "'
~, "L . ~.~otion made ~y Fred Webrman and second by R. Pa't Patterso~ to allow tire. Berdte
Murry $1E.O0 total , $?.00 house rent $5.00 for subsistance' per mo. ~ot'lon carried
' glotio~ made to rase'ss until called Notion aarried.
STATE OF TE~A5I
~; ,~ On this ~ d~ of ~une, 19~, the undersigned f~fty or more electors or
voters, real'ants of the unincorporated town of Colle~ ~ta'tion, Te~s, desiring to
' ~.eleotion c~le~ therein ~ determine whether af~esaid twon ~all be inoorporAted.as,
provided In C~pters 1 to 10 inclusive sad In Chapter 11~ ~ which reference is ~de
","of- Texas as modifle~ by ~t8 of subsequent Leg~latures, re~pect~lly~su~t an~~ would