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HomeMy WebLinkAbout1961-01-09-1000AM-Regulari. 311 December 10, 1960 ' fl *3 'z On motion made, seconded and unanimously adopted, the Court voted to approve two bonds between Raymond B Buchanan, Tax Assessor-Collector and St. Paul Fire and Marine Insurance Company, of S8 Paut, Minneeota,,for the amounts of $27#984.00 and $7,726.00 , On motion made, duly seconded and unanimously passed, the Court voted to alose the Courthouse and the various County offices on December 24, 25 and 26 for the Christmas Holidays, and also close the Courthouse again on December 3L, January 1, and 2, for the New Year Holidays On motion duly seconded and unanimously adopted, the Court voted to purchase drapes for the office of the County Judge On motion duly seconded and unanimously adopted, the Court voted to pay all bills which have been properly filed and approved RV Whereupon the Court adjourned * * * * * * * * * * * * * The foregoing minutes, beginning on Page 3L0+ and concluded on Page 311, were ex i ed d approved in open Court, on this the 9th day of January, 1961. ' W C. Davis *aTqo",d A Nolan Georgge Du Af County Judge Commissioner, Precinct 1 Commieaio r, Precinct 2 ATTEST ,y C de Porterfield W AAStasny A. B. Syptak Commissioner, Precinct 3 Commissioner, Precinct 4. , County Clerk , r ' REGULAR MEETING - JANUARY 1961 A regular meeting of the Commissioners Court of Brazos County, Texas, ran held in the Commissioners Courtroom in the courthouse, at Bryan. Texavp,beginning at 10:00 r• A M., on Monday, January 9, 1961, with the following presents ; - - W C Davis, County Judge, Presiding; ,a a} - Raymond A. Nolan, Commissioner, Precinct 1; s',c' George Dunn, Commissioner, Precinct 2, Clyde J Porterfield, Commissioner, Precinct 3; W A Stasny, Commissioner, Precinct 4, and A B Syptak, County Clerk ti The Court received, approved and ordered filed as submitted the following reports- Brazos County Welfare Board, by B. V. Elkins, Chairman,' for' ,n, month of December, 1960 ro B V Elkins, Veterans Service Officer, for the month of December, 1960 y+ Miss Emily Ritter, County Home Demonstration Agent, for mouth of December, 1960, { William T Sistrunk, County Agricultural Agent, for ' month of December, 1960 E Lloyd Joyce, Assistant County Agricultural Agent, for month of December, 1960 i , _ Mrs. Fannie J Taylor, Negro County Home Demonstration Agent, f or month of December, 1960, E. 0 Lace, Negro County Agricultural Agent, for month of December, 1960s t e + 1 4 January 9, 1961 , , s , January 9, 1961 The Court received, considered and approved the following reports from County and Precinct Officers showing official fees of office collected and remitted to the County Treasurer according to duplicate copies of Treasurer's Official Receipts attached thereto W. C. Davis, County Judge. . . . . . . 361.00 A. B. Syptak, County Clerk (fees and fines from.Couuty Court) 272.60 A. B Syptak, County Clerk (fees). . . . . . . . . 702,32 John M. Barron, County Attorney. . . . . .1,320 65 F. T. Cole, District Clerk. .l 509.15 Raymond B. Buchanan, Tax Assessor-uoliector. ,711 BS H. L. Graham, Justice of the Peace, Precinct 4, Place•I- Feet..colleated and remitted to Brazos County. . . . . . 681 80 Fees to be paid by County for 72 cases @ $4 00 each 288 00 Johnny Johnson, Justice of the Peace, Precinct 4, Place 2 Fees collected and remitted to Brazos County. 311.65 Fees to be paid by County for 42 cases, @ $4.00 each. . . . L68 00 Virgil Estill, Constable, Justice Precinct 4 . . . . . 71 25. Mrs. Fannie J Taylor, Negro County Demonstration Agent, appeared before the Court and requested a leave of absence to attend a meeting of the National Negro Home Demonstration Agents Aasosiation to be held in Dublin, Georgia, on January 14 and 15. On motion duly seconded and unanimously adopted, the Court voted to grant Mrs Taylor , a leave of absence in order that she could attend the Meeting in Dublin, Georgia, as requested. On motion made, duly seconded and unanimously passed, the Court voted to approve bonds for the officials who were sworn in on January 1 and 2, 1961. On motion made, duly seconded and unanimously adopted, the Court voted to hire Mr. Martin Merka as a Mechanic in the County Shop at a salary of $325 00 per month, such salary to be paid out of the Commissioners' Operating fund on motion made, duly seconded and unanimously adopted, salary of Court Reporter fixed at $266.66 per month and salary of Probation Officer fixed at $600.00 per month. ; On motion duly seconded and adoptedtby majority vote, with Gommissionera 8tasny and Nolan voting *no*, the Court voted to raise the salary of Tony Kalinec to $4,000.00 annually. , i cL-, , _ the- $0,; _ 10e} motion made, seconded,and unanimously passed, the budget setting the salaries of theLV'ounty officials and employees, with the above-exceptions, waa,approved4 Preliminary to the selection of an official county depository for the biennium 1961-1962, and-in (accordance with the provisions of Article,2344, of the}Revifed, 91Y Statutes of Texas, as amended, by-unanimous vote, the court authorized the County Judge to advertise for bids from interested banks by publication,ths following notice in the Bryan Daily Aarle once each week for three weeks prior to the regular February meeting of the Gourt: t _ h . y , _ °NOTI6s TO BIDDGRS ?QR COUNTY D15POSITORY _-..7V in r. << Notice is hereby given that Brazos County will receive bids up to ten o'clock a. m.t on Monday, February 13, 1961, for a depository for the biennium of 1661-62, for official county funds, including those of the common school districts. All funds must be protected by bonds and pledges of cash or securities, as well as by provisions of the federal Deposit Insurance Gorporation. All bids must be accompanied by certified check payable to the tommissionera' 4 Court of Brazos County Texas, !or not less than one-half of one per cent of the county revenue for the year of 1960, which shall be forfeited if the successful bidder does not enter into the necessary bonds and pledges of cash or securities. 1 I , k 4 3 r S ^ / I c J13 1 s • L t a` , r Bide will be publicly opened and considered at the time specified and _ Brazos county reserves the right to reject any or all bids. DATED at Bryan, Texas, this 9th day of January, A. D. 1961. - W. c. Davis, county Judge of Brazos county, Texas.* county Judge Davis laid before the court a letter which he received from Virgil Estill, constable of Precinct 4, of Brazos bounty, Texas, requesting that he be allowed a_car,expense account, for the use of his own personal car in performing official duties. On motion duly made, seconded and unanimously passed, the court voted to allow Mr. Estill $0.08 per mile, not to exceed 1,000 miles, for use of his automobile in l carrying out official duties of the office of Constable. On motion duly made, seconded and unanimously passed, the Court voted to allow the county Judge to seek bids for the installation of an elevator in the County Courthouse. On motion duly seconded and unanimously adopted, the Court voted to pay all , bills which have been properly filed and approved. Whereupon the Court adjourned. - •*eea~sr*ssss SPEt,lAL METING - January . 1961 A special meeting of the commissioners court of Brazos County, Texas, was held in the county courtroom in the courthouse at Bryan, Texas, beginning at 10:00 otclock A. M., on Monday, January 2, 1961, with the following present. W. E,. Davis, county Judge, presiding, ' Raymond A. Nolan, commissioner of Precinct No. 1; George Dunn, commissioner of Precinct No. 2, Clyde J. Porterfield, commissioner of Precinct No. 3; and $ W. A. Stasny, commissioner of Precinct No. 4. This meeting was held immediately following the swearing in ceremony held in the County Courtroom, presided over by County Judge W. C. Davis, and at which ceremony, *be following County officials were sworn in for the new term. John M. Barron, District Judge. David B. Gofer, Jr., County Attorney. William Langford, Assistant county Attorney. _ Raymond B. Buchanan, Tax Assessor and Collector. J. W. Hamilton, Sheriff. Jess B. McGee, c. E. Gray and Mrs. John V. Bishop, Deputy Sheriffs." Raymond A. Nolan, commissioner of Precinct No. 1. r Clyde J. Porterfield, commissionar of Precinct No. 3• Raymond Day, Constable of Precinct 1. Irene Mille, constable of Precinct 2. R. P. Utecht, constable of Precinct 3. Virgil Estill, Constable of Precinct 4. y Daniel Ray Fore, Constable of Precinct S• 5 Algie Raymond Leighman, constable of Precinct 6. - Joe Norwood, constable of Precinct 7. Sam N. Fachorn, Constable of Precinct S. H. L. Graham, Justice of the Peace of Precinct 4, Place 1, who was sworn in on January 1, 1961. Whereupon the Court adjourned. '4 s ~