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Home My WebLink About1941-12-08-0900AM-Regular Commission,zee Court mot in regular monthl~ session with the followlne present: 0otulty ~udgo A. S. Ware, Pl~etdlng; Commissioner C. M. Graham,' · CommAssion0r ~.A.~yohlik CommAssioner Fred A. Wehrman~ And A.BeSyptak, County Clerk. ,.., The following reports fc~ the month o~ November wore received and approved a8 8u~nittod~ Mrs. ~. L. Brook, Chairman of tho' Bramco County Welfare Board R. A. flandors, Negro Count~ Agent Levis M. ~t~phy, Negro HGnO D~no~tration Agent, Tn connection with Brazes County right-of-way claims heretofore approved'by,tho Court and subn~itted to tho State Board of County and District Road ~dobtodaes8 at Austin; Texas, tho County ~udge submitted the following communication showing acceptance and approval of those pightoofoway claims: ROA~D OF C0~H~f AND DISTRICT I~AD ~ ~TATE OF TEXA~ AU~TII~ HOne A. $. Ware, County ~udge, Brazes County Dear ~ndge Wa~e: Rovembor 15, 19Al. The follo~dng Minute Order No. 322 wee passed by tho Board at their meeting November 19~,1 j , ' "Xt lo ordered .by tho Board that the following Right-of-way claims filed by Br~zoa County for participation in the lateral Road Account of said county, bo approved as auditod~ $7,1~2,86 expanded froni the proceeds of Series "F" dated August 15, 1921, fol. the no- quAoition of R,0.W, on State Highways, and that the R.O.W. peroentego .of participation be set at 7.1~.%. $17,857.X/~ expended from the proceeds of "X", dated August 15, 1920, for the ac- quisition of R,W.O, on State H~hwaFs, end that the R.0._W. percentage of participation bo set at ?.1~%. $2~,000.00, expended fram the proceeds of ~eries "~-, dated ~-15-30, for the acquisi- tion OF R0.W, on State Highways, and t.hat the R.O,W.peroentege of participation be set at $7,6~2.60, expended fram tho proceeds of Road Refundiug Bonds, Series aA-, dated &-10-35, (original issue R.D, #l ~-10-15), for the asquisltion of R,O,W. on Stets hi~hways, and that the R.O.W, percentage of IMrtislpetlon be set at 1.91%.' Very truly yours, Geo. A,Htg~t aah/md Chief Aoaountant The oau~ received and apprOved orris,res reports as~ompunied by duplicate receipts from the County T~easu~er far money paid to ~razos County for the month OF November, aB f ollows~ - County ~ndge A. S. Ware .......... $77.00 Criminal District Attorney Lamar ~ethea . . 132.80 County Clerk A.B.Syptak, .......... 671.75 Sheriff Henry Koontz ........ · · · 299.35 December Term of Court 1941 ?:613 District Clerk F. T. ~ole ..... ~ .... 280.95 .- , ,' ~ustioe of Peace, Precinct No. 4, E.MoDodson~ ,:, fees collected and paid to county ...... )1.90 ' Thirteen cases d~sposed of to be paid by County @ $2.~O ................ )2.~0 Examining trial fees to be paid by County in l~eu of payment from the State of Texas, twenty-n~ne ~ $)o00 ............ ~, 87.00 Constable of l>reoinet No. 4, D.D.~olly, Fees collected and retained by him ...... 54.~0 W° Wipprecht of Bryan, Texas, appeared before the Court and presented a pa- ~, '~ titian from land owners interested in the opening of the San Anton~o Road from a poi ,/. ,,' near Benohley to an intersection, with State Highway No. 21 west of Bryan, hear the ' ,~.' little Brazes River, and in support of this request presented the followix~ petition: ~To the Commissioners* Court of Brazes County,Texas. Gentlemen: We, the undersigned citizens who live on or o~n land near that portion of the '.' · ~n Antonio Road West of Highway No. 6 at the point where the San Antonio Ro~d crosses ~', said Highway Eeo 6, an~ where said road has not bean finally loeated, ask that you : take such steps as are within the Jurisdiction of you~ Uourt looking to final loontio= of enid road. * Wa understand that your Court passed such order as is necessary to sure proper deeds to the land for the right-of-way of said road° As soon ns the 8tat® - Highway Cr~..~esion furnishes you the field notes ~o you can complete your d~ty ns vided for in the law designating the San Antonio Road a public highway to b~ maintaim~ by the State Highway C~-m~ssion. ,, ~ -,~ , ~espeotfully submitted- ~-t We Wippreoht Henry aerka Paul Wipprecht Louis ListX · '" ~ohn Kopeck~ Fritz Severn T.B.Peyton ~oe Severn ~oe ~erka R° Ho Seals ~.GoLightsey ~ohn Bowman RoHoHaltom A. Lo Higgs A. F. 01exey P° H°Kopeoky Sam E° Harrison Gus Bade ';~'' ' ' 0~ motion, du~,y seconded and adopted, it was voted by the Court to receive tho petition and forwar~ it to the State Highway Department, through Mr° George ~o C~rr®tt Divialon Zngineer at Bryan, Texas; thereafter to do what may be possible to ~xpadite the opening and improvement of the specified section of the Old 8an Antonio Road. On motion, duly ascended and adopted, the Court ratified the action of the County ~u4ge taken on December 2, 1941, in notifying the American Indemnity Company of Texas, through R.C°Frenks, Local Agent, of Bryan, Texan, of the indebtedness of ,, $2}2o~6 owing Brazes County by Mr° ~. Frank Worsham, former ~ounty Clerk, and in maki~ :formal demand of said company, aa surety, for the payment of said sum. This action of ,; ,, the County ~udga was taken in accordance with the order of thin Court entare~ on Novem- On motion, duly seconded and adopted, it wac voted to pay all bills and accounts aS · 'approved, with the proviso that in no event shall the 1941 budget figures be exceeded. The ~ourt took cognizance of the State of war exiating between the United States '' and ~npan, and voted to place all of Brazes County and its facilities and personal oil," ., "the alert, and to otherwia'e unconditionally cooperate 'with the National Government' thr~'u~h whatever channels may be ~vailable. ' ' "-'' ' ' "', ~''' ~aptain ~.C.Frazier and First Lieutenant Ouy l!. ~;atom of Lone Star Co~pany · of the.uniform r~ of the order of mights or ~hia, U~;e No. '~. of Bryan, ~,,oa 0oun~y, Texas, ~hieh has heretofore been Instituted aa the Brazes County U~tt of the ~ ~" ~e~ ~e pr~s&o~ of ~t&ole ~ of ~e Revised C~v&l S~utea of ~e~s, append bef~ ~e ~t ~d tendered the series of the~ ~lt fo~ ~e. as ~y be te~ neoess~ or ad.eaSe. . t ' ~e Co~t voted ~n~sly to accept the series of this o~pa~ of H~e ~rds, and l~t~oted ~o ~e~ers thereof ~o ho~d themselves on ~e ale~ subject to duty u~n ~m~diate ~hereupo= ~he C~t recessed. ~an~y 6, 19~2 At a o~1~ meetl~ of the C~lssio~rs' Co~t ~, Brazes Co~y,Te~s, ~ at ~e '. ' office of ~e Co~$y ~ge at ~:00 o'clock A.M. on ~esday, ~ $, ~952, the foll~ were present: ~ ' A. B. S~tak, County Clerk ~ ~tion ~y seoonde~ ~ ~n~e~ a~opt~* the eo~t vote~ to ~t ~ A. S. Were per. esCort to ~ absent fr~ ~e Cowry for a perl~ of ~ot ~o ten ~ys, begl~t~ ~eday, ~en~ry 8, ~9~, for the p~pose of p~tl~ h~ to a trip to Washl~ton~ D. C'. as o~ ~ a o~!~tee of five Cowry ~u~es of the State of Te~s ~o wl~ eppe~ before a Se~te C~ttee of lnter~tate C~roe In ~asht~on 1~ opposition to ~nate B/Il No. 201~ by ~eeler, ~toh ~e~ to ~ea~e Federal oontroZ .... ~ all wet~t ~d stze~ of motor vehicles In the U~te~ ~tates. l~ Is dlsttnotly ~der- st~ ~t no ezpenses w111 accrue to Brazos Cowry by virtue of tbls trlp ~o Weehl~to~, ** or ab~enoe from the County. ,. 0n mot/on ~uly seoen~e~ ~ u~nt~ously adop~ the Co~t vote~ to ~esl~ate ~e~ W~r~ as County ~e pro t~pore to eot d~tn~ the ebsenoe off ~e Cowry ~u~ge. ].~. ~ motion duly seconde~ ~d adopted, the Co~t received and a~proved a~ su~tte~, ~ , · ep~ts for the month of ~oember as foll~/s: , .~, R. A. S~der~ Ne~o County ~ent r ~v~e M. ~y, Ne~o H~e ~monstration Agent. , 0n motion duly seconded ~d ~n~ously adopted, the Co~t received and approved as t su~tted, annual reports for the year 1~1 as foll~s: Co~tZ ~rteplt~al ~ent of Brazes Cowry, , (C.L.Beason--D. I. ~dley) ~ County Home Demonstrat icg ~ent, (Ve~ ]. '~ls~n--Te~essee Read) No~o County Agent, (R.A.Sanders) ,~ EeCro Ho~ Demonstration Agent, (~vie M. ~hy}. . ,.. . ~e Oo~t discussed and considered prel~ financial reDo~8 of the C~ty. fo~ the fiscal year of 19&l as prepared by the Cowry Acceptant and s~itted thro~ ~he · Co~0y Judge, from ~loh ~s noted ~th considerable satisfaction that Brazes Cowry had for the ~trd straight year stayed completely within its budget 1~ every respect, an~ ha~ a sizable oa~ ba~nce on hand at the close of the fiscal year. Dace Called meetin~ ~snu~ry 19/,2 ,:. , On motion du~y seconded and unnnJJnously adopted, it wes voted to e~ploy WYatt to move houses and other buildings fr~n the reo~t~ acqu~re~ 'f~ the co~ect~ 1~ of State H~y No. 21 with ~tete HI.way ~m~d~etely west of Br~n to ~e ~derpass north of Bryan. ~smuoh es th~s 6enoy Job requ[r~n6 utmost ~ste ~n order that 'the H[~y ~P~t~nt ~y t~on work ~d[ately, ~. Wyatt's propost~on of actual coat for by th~ Co~t~ It ~s not ent~c~te~, h~ever, t~t 'to ~o~ ~n $800.00. ~ployees of the County ~eotnots be req~red to be at their duties not late~ a.m. end not to quit work before ~:00 p.m. on each ~rk~ ~y, end that' by the entire Cowry ~t~on~ f~ Brazos County for the r~lnder o~ 19&2 ~e f~xe~ es foll~s: Weshl~ton. s blrthdey'(Febr~ry 2 ).'~ , San ~aointo Day, (April 21). - ..... '" ~ndependenoe D~y, (~uly Labor Day ~Sep~e~ber ?) Armistice ~aY,/November 11). · ,, . Thanksgiving Day, (November C~riatm~e Eve and Christmas 'Day iDe~ember 2/~ and ~)