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HomeMy WebLinkAbout1960-03-14-1000AM-Regulard 281 School District, with Mr. C. R. Presnal as Presiding Judge. (c) At Fairview School Building with Mr. Edward Merka as Presiding Judge. The Ballots for said election shall have written or printed thereon the followin "FOR THE ASSUMPTION OF INDEBTEDNESS AND LEVYING THE TAR IN PAYMENT THEREOF' • "AGAINST THE ASSUMPTION OF INDEBTEDNESS AND LEVYING THE TAX IN PAYMENT THEREOF' Each voter shall mark out with black ink or black pencil one of the above ex- pressions, thus leaving the other as indicating his vote. None but resident qualified property taxpaying voters of said School District. ° who own taxable property in said School District and who have duly rendered the same for taxation shall be allowed to vote at said election. The County Sheriff shall forthwith issue a notice of said election stating in substance the contents of this election order and the time and place of said election, and said Secretary shall poet a copy of such notice at three different places within the boundaries of said School District, which posting shall be done not less than ten days prior to the date fixed for said election. Immediately after said election has been held the officers holding the same shal make returns of the result thereof to the Commissioners' Court of this County, as required by law for holding a General Election. The manner of holding said election shall be governed, as near as may be. by the General Election Laws of this State, except as modified by Article 2786b. Revised Civil Statutes. 1925. Dated this 4th day of March. 1960. /s/ W. C. Davis • Y Davis) County Judge Brazos County, Texas The foregoing minutes, beginning on Page 273 and concluded on Page 287, were ex d approved in open Court on this the 14th day of march, 19(?q, 7 W.C. Davis nd A io an, George nn County Judge C mmissioner, Precinct 1 Commissioner, Precinct 2 i ~ ATTEST t A.B. Syptak, C1 de J!/ Porterfiel W.A. Staeny County Clerk Commissioner, Precinct 3 CommissionerMcinot 4 REGULAR MEETIFG - MARCH 14. 1960 A regular meeting of the Commissioners Court of Brazos County, Texas, was held in the Commissioners' Courtroom in the Courthouse at Bryan, Texas, beginning at 10 o'clock A.M., on Monday, march 14, 1960, with the following presents W.C. Davis, County Judge, Presiding; Raymond A. Nolan, Commissioner, Precinct 1; t ` • George Dunn, Commissioner, Precinct 2;o Clyde J. Porterfield, Commissioner, Precinct 3; E f W.A. Stasny, Commissioner, Precinct 4; and £ A.B. Syptak, County Clerk. f> The Court received, approved and ordered filed as submitted the following reports, Bernard J. Vogelgesang, Juvenild Probation Officer, for the month of February, 1960 r J =17 , dr t 1 n t ,,1 ' _ N . t o~ t n 0Ik'7'11 14. 1 r t t Charles H. Yates, Adult Probation Officer, for the month of February, 1960. Miss Emily Ritter, Brazos County Home Demonstration AGent, for the month of Febr 1960 ar u y, . William T. Sistrunk, Brazos County Agricultural Agent, for the month of February 1960. • E. Lloyd Joyce, Assistant Agricultural Agent, for the month of February, 1960. E.O. Pace, Negro County Agricultural Agent, for the month of February, 1960. Mrs. Fannie J. Taylor, Negro County Home Demonstration Agent, for the month of February, 1960. Brazos County Welfare Board, by H.V. Elkins, Chairman, for,the month of February ' 1960. B.V. Elkins, County Veterans' Service Officer, for the month of February, 1960. The Court received, considered and approved the following reports from County and Precinct officers showing official fees of office collected and remitted to the r County Treasurer according to duplicate copies of Treasurer's Official Receipts attached thereto: ` W.C. Davis, County Judge . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $ 51.50 r A.B. Syptak, County Clerk (fees and fines of County Court) . . 542.88 E A.B. Syptak, County Clerk (fees of office) . . . . . . . . . . 1,541.61 J.W. Hamilton, Sheriff . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 653.30 John M. Barron, County Attorney . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 19412.61 P.T. Cole, Clerk of the District Court . . . . . . . . . . . . 234.25 Raymond B. Buchanan, Tax Assessor and Collector. . . . . . . . 7,078.83 H.L. Graham, Justice of Peace, Precinct 4, Place 1; Fees collected and remitted to Brazos County . . . . . . . 432.30 • Fees to be paid by County for 54 cases O $4.00 . . . . . . . 216.00 Johnny Johnson, Justice of Peace, Precinct 4, Place 2; ` Fees collected and remitted to Brazos County . . . . . 727.35 Fees to be paid by County for 56 cases O $4.00 . . . . . . . 224.00 B.V. Elkins, Chairman of the Brazos County Welfare Board, appeared before the Court and requested authority to purchase clothing for indigent children sent to the State School for Mentally Retarded Children from this county, it being pointed out that such school will not accept such children without certain items of new clothing. On motion duly made, seconded and unanimously passed, the Brazos County Welfare Board was authorized to make such purchases for this purpose. Raymond Buchanan, Tax Collector and Collector, appeared before the Court and requested the Court to set charges for sale of poll tax lists, and on motion duly made, ' t seconded and approved by majority vote, Commissioner Stasny voting "no", the following charges were approved for sale of poll tax lists to the public: Precinct #1 - $20.001 ; Precinct #3 - $10.00; Constable Precinct #4 - $35.00; and complete County list - $50.00. The County Judge again presented the proposal of the Old Ocean Fuel Company for permission to cross existing County Roads with their pipeline, and after discussion, . on motion made, seconded and unanimously passed, the following agreement was ordered executed: FORD, BACON & DAVIS Incorporated ENGINEERS CONSTRUCTION VALUATIONS REPORTS MANAGEMENT t SAN FRANCISCO CHICAGO NEW YORK ACTING AS AGENT FOR OLD OCEAN FUEL COMPANY 3126 Franklin Avenue Waco, Texas Job #60176 3 September 1959 March 14. 1 s. Commissioners' Court of Brazos County County Court House Bryan, Texas Gentlemen • i 289 rt Ford, Back & Davis Incorporated, Engineers, are acting ? as Agent for Old Ocean Fuel Company of Fort Worth, Texas, in con- nection with the design and construction of a 24" Natural Gas Pipeline from a point near Sweeny to Fort Worth. This proposed t line will run in a northerly direction through a portion of Brazos County, and will cross County roads as shown on the attached copy r of a Brazos County Map. We respectfully request that Old Ocean Fuel Company be granted permission to effect these crossings. w We intend to install all gravel and dirt road crossings by the open cut method, in accordance with the attached drawing l number 60176-T-37, without the use of casings. In all cases we propose to maintain a three (3) foot minimum from the top of our pipe to the bottom of the ditch. All work will be done in an ' orderly and workmanship manner, all grandee, levels, drains, pave- ments or structures will be replaced to as good condition as when work was commenced, all roadways, pavements or structures damaged by this construction work will be replaced with comparable mate- rial and workmanship, all to the satisfaction of County Engineer. Will you please issue this permit in the name of Old ' Ocean Fuel Company, but forward the permit and all correspondence in connection therewith to this office? We are making a separate application to the State Highway Department for permission to cross their highways in your County. We shall appreciate any information that you may be able to give us with regard to anticipated future improvement of your County roads, such as widening, relocation, application of higher type surface, etc., in the area of our proposed pipeline crossing, in order that your line may be installed in a manner consistent with such improvement. For your convenience, we are submitting four (4) copies of this application. If you desire to use copies of this application in granting the permit, please return two (2) signed copies to this office. Thank you for your cooperation in this matter. Yours truly, - /s/ Howard M. Hayes /t/ HOWARD M. HAYES Project Engineer 11111 • r, HMH:cmm enclosures r cot Mr. J.B. Thomas Mr. G.W. Bean Mr. L.F. Son In accordance with this application, permission is hereby granted this 14th day of March, 1960.• Commissioners' Court of Brazos County COUNTY JUDGE COMMISSIONER COMMISSIONER COMMISSIONER COMMISSIONER * With the gxpress proviso that in the event at any time any of the present County roads under which said pipe line will extend are declared to be or are made farm-to-market roads or State highways whereby the State Highway Department requires all of said pipe lines to be encased, that applicant, Old Ocean Fuel Company, will case said pipe lines under said crossings without cost to the County. Proviso accepted* 4s4 Howard M. Hayes /t7" Howard ayes 0 On motion made, seconded and unanimously passed, the Court voted to aocept the agreement of the Lone Star Gas Company for the County to pay 659 of the actual cost of encasing approximately 50 feet of 8" gas line on Farm to Market Road 2154,tsuch gum not to exceed the amount of 8677.01. " On motion made, seconded and unanimously passed, the Court voted to pay the Sinclair Pipe Line Company the sum of 82,875.77 for encasing pipe line on FM Road 2513• which work had been previously authorized by the Court. 1 March 14, 1960 „i i a On motion made, seconded and unanimously passed, the Court voted to authorize and empower the County Judge to execute for the County an agreement with Gulf, Colorado and Santa Fe Railway Company pertaining to the maintenance and use of a public road across a certain portion of the property of the Railway Company, near Allenfarm, Brazos • County, Texas, such agreement being as follows: "AGREEMENT made as of the 14th day of March, 1960, between GULF, COLORADO AND SANTA FE RAILWAY COMPANY, a Texas corporation hereinafter called'Santa Fe', and BRAZOS COUNTY, TEXAS, a policitical subdivision of the State of Texas, acting herein by and through its County Judge, hereunto duly authorized, hereinafter called 'Licensee', , W I T N E S S E T H RECITALS: Licensee desires to use a certain portion of the property of Santa Fe, near the station of Allenfarm, County of Brazos, State of Texas, upon which k o maintain and use, a public road, which is agreeable to Santa Fe upon the terms and conditions hereinafter stated. A G R E E M E N T: ARTICLE I " 1. Santa Fe, for and in consideration of the sum of ONE AND NO1100 DOLLAR (81.00), cash to it paid by Licensee, the receipt whereof is hereby acknowledged, and of the full and faithful performance by Licensee of its covenants hereinafter set forth, hereby licensee Licensee to maintain and use a public road on that certain portion of the property of Santa Fe, situated near the Station of Allenfarm, County of Brazos, State of Texas, shown in red on Print C.E.G. No. C-10-22873, dated February 199 19609 hereto attached, marked Exhibit "A", and made a part hereof. ARTICLE II In consideration of the aforesaid license, Licensee covenants and agrees to and with Santa Fe as follows: 1. That it will use the licensed premises exclusively as a site • for a public road. 2. That it will not let or sublet the whole or any part of the licensed premises for any purpose whatsoever or assign this license with- out the written consent of Santa Fe, in each instance. 3. That in case of eviction of Licensee by any one owning or claiming title to the whole, or any part of the licensed promisee, Santa Fe shall not be liable to Licensee for any damage of any nature whatsoever. 4. If the licensed premises, or any part thereof, cease to be used at any time for the purpose licensed, Licensee will deliver up to Santa Fe the possession of the whole, or such part so ceased to be used. 5. That it will use the licensed premises and maintain the public 1 road to be located thereon in such manner as not to interfere yvith, hinder, or in any manner obstruct the use by Santa Fe of its railroad or other pro- perty adjacent thereto. In the event of a breach of this covenant at any time, Licensee will, within ten (10) days after receipt of written notice from Santa Fe thereof, do whatever may be necessary to remedy such condi- tion, and, failing so to do within said time, Santa Fe may do so at Licen- see's expense, bill for the cost of which Licensee will promptly pay. 6. That no legal right of Santa Fe to construct and thereafter maintain, use and relocate any tract or tracks, or other railroad facili- ties, as it maf desire upon or across said licensed premises, shall be in anywise affected by the giving of this license. s, 7 That if it shall become necessary, in the maintenance of said public road to make any changes or alterations in Santa Fe's right of way fences, cattle guards, signal, power and/or communication pole and wire lines, drainage and/or other facilities, such changes or alterations shall be made by Santa Fe at the expense of Licensee, fill for the cost of which will be promptly paid by Licensee. 8. That it will bear and pay the entire cost of maintaining the r public road upon the licensed premises, including any and all drainage • facilities made necessary or required because thereof. 9. That this licerse is made subject to all existing and future contracts, agreements, licenses and/or easements covering roads, public or private, wire lines and appurtenances, pipe lines, or other facilities i which may now or hereafter be located upon, under or across said licensed premises. - 10 That all of the covenants hereof shall inure to the benefit of the successors and assigns of Santa Fe, to the same extent as to Santa Fe. ARTICLE III The parties mutually agree that this license shall be effective z ' , 't , IY 1 . i 291 ~ f March 14, 1960 from its date until terminated by either party giving to the other six (6) months written notice of its desire to terminate the same. Upon such or : any other termination, Licensee will surrender possession of li censed prd- miser to Santa Fe. IN TESTIMONY WHEREOF, the parties have executed this agreement in duplicate as of th d e ay and year first above written. • GULF, COLORADO AND SANTA FE RAILWAY COMPANY f is ATTEST: Secretary BRA20S COUNTY, TEXAS. By ATTEST: Its County Judge. County Clerk. On motion duly made, seconded and unanimously passed; the Couri voted to authorize Bernard J. Vogelgesang, Juvenile Probation Officer, to attend a Juvenile Probation Conference to be held in Kansas City, Missouri, and the County to pay his expenses not to exceed 885.00. On motion duly seconded and unanimously adopted, the Court noted to pay all bills which have been properly filed and approved. Whereupon, the Court adjourned. • a a• a• a a a a a a a a n' The foregoing minutes, beginning on page 287 and concluding on page 291, were` exa a and approved in open Court on this the 11th day f April, 1960. • A e W.C. Davis, m and A. clan County Judge., Commissioner, Pct. 1 Pct. 2 Ir-omm9ie"loner, n, s~ ATTEST: A.H. Syptak Cl i4 a J t ld f fie°,y j , y . r er ie , W.A. Stasn County. Clerk. Commissioner, Pct. 3 Commissioner, Pct. 4 a a a a a a a a a a s a a a + , r t REGULAR MEETING - APRIL 11. 1960 A regular meeting of the Commissioners Court of Brazos County, Texas, was held lin the Commissioners' Courtroom in the Courthouse at Bryan, Texad, beginning at 10 o'clock A.Mi, on Monday, April 11, 1960, with the following present: i W.C. Davis, County Judge, Presiding; Raymond A. Nolan, Commissioner'of Precinct No. 1; George Dunn, Commissioner, Precinct No. 2; ` Clyde J. Porterfield, Commissioner of Precinct No. 3; r~ W.A. Stasny, Commissioner of Precinct No. 4; and ° A.H. Syptak, County Clerk. The Court received, approved and ordered filed as submitted the following reports: Bernard J. Vogelgesang, JuvenAe Probation Officer, for month of March, 1960. Mies Emily Ritter, Brazos County Home Demonstration Agent for March, 1960.,' . f r William T. Sistrunk, Brazos County Agricultural Agent, for month of March, 1960. 1 ' t h E. Lloyd JoYce r Assistant County Agricultural Agent, for month of March, 1960:`, _ Yi E.O. Pace, Negro County Agricultural Agent, for month of March, 1960. ' ai Mrs. Fannie J. Taylor, Negro County Home Demonstration Agent', for month'of March, 1960. . t s ~