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HomeMy WebLinkAbout1963-01-30-1000AM-Special383 r } January 14, 1963 (Cont'd)X A The following letter was presented to the Court by the County Treasurer, and ordered g set forth in the Minutes "VETERANS AFFAIRS COMMISSION Drawer 11, Capitol Station Austin, Texas January 2, 1963 y Y • "Mr B V Elkins Veterans Service Officer Brazos County Courthouse Bryan, Texas r "Dear Mr Elkins "During the past year $497,084 00 was paid to veterans and their families in your county Please bear in mind that this amount represents only the cases that were handled through the Veterans Affairs Commission and the organizations with which we are accredited - 'We realize that none of these benefits were automatic in any sense of the word The benefits that are available to disabled veterans and their families from the State and Federal governments must be applied for The size of the awards indicates that you have done an outstanding fob of assisting the claimants in your count in making proper application, and, in most instances, you are the one who developed the claims in order that payments might ,be made. "We feel that the counties can make no better investment than to maintain a competent Service Officer such as you to provide the deserving veterans with the kind of aid which they should receive from a grateful community which they served during time of war. "It has been a pleasure to work with you this past year and we wish to commend you for rendering such valuable service to the veterans, their dependents and survivorso ` as evidenced by the records in this office. "Sincerely gouts, ~ /s/ Charles L. Morris CHARLES L MORRIS Zzicutive Director CLM,jn cc- Commissioners Court " 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 + SPECIAL MEETING - JANUARY 30, 1963 A special meeting of the Commissioners' Court of Brazos County, Texas, was held in the County Judge's office in the courthouse at B tq cyan, Texas, beginning at 10 00 o'clock A.M., on Wednesday, January 30, 1963, with the following present W. C. 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 R a W A Stasny, Commissioner of Precinct No 4 The purpose of this special meeting was to`receive and consider bids for a new automobile as requested by the Sheriff for the use of his office and the trading in on such now automobile of the 1960 Pontiac now being operated by the Sheriff's Department. " Whereupon, Sheriff Hamilton appeared before the Court and submitted the following bids and proposals Dishman Pontiac Com an A ff Texas 'a n i i i i TTO Pont ac ata na - oor Be a w th automat o c transm ss on, back-up lights, windshield washer, heater (Less 1960 Pontiac Catalina trade in) $1,550 00 difference Corbusier Chevrolet Com an Br an Texas • T9TT evro et e r - oor ae an, equipped with power glide ri transmission, V-8 motor, windshield washers, and t back-up lamps $1,595.00 difference Hickman Garrett Motors B an Texas ercury onterey - oor se an, with heater, TNT automatic transmission, back-up lights, windshield washer $1,602.87 difference _ t Brown-Allen Motor Co Bryan i xa s Dynamic 4-door se an with hydramatic TTgT-O 811 transmission, back-up lights, windshield washers, , 330 H.P. V-8 motor $1,374 44 difference 1 384 _ ? E 'r January 30, 1963 (Cont'd) ~I > r: I~ I, t l I After discussion and upon motion made and seconded, the Court voted, as follows FOR - Stasny, Nolan, Porterfield, Dunn AGAINST - Davis , 1 _1 ,L 1 to purchase from Bremn-Allen Motor Company of Bryan, Texas, the 1963 Oldsmobile as per the above bid. A discussion was then had on the proposed Constitutional Amendment requiring County Commissioners to run for office on a county-wide basis. On motion made and seconded, the Court voted to go on record as opposing the said proposed Constitutional Amendment requiring County Commissioners to run for office on a county-wU~ basis. Those voting for the motion were Dunn, Porterfield, and Nolan, those opposed Davis and Stasny. Whereupon, the Court adjourned The foregoing Minutes, beginning on Page' 376 and concluded on page 384, were examia approved in open Court, on this the day of Fe ary, 19,E W. C. Davis 4(ay and A. Can Geor Du~rm County Judge Commissioner, Precinct 1 Commissioner, Precinct 2 tak Wd, Porterfiel d A. Sasny Count rk er Precinct 3 Commissioner, Precinct 4 r r * r ,t t * • t • ,r t # ,r * ,r # * ,r * ,r ,r ,r * ,r * r ,r * * # * * * * # * t * ,r * * s ,r t r REGULAR MEETING - FEBRUARY 11, 1963 A regular meeting of the Commissioners' Court of Brazos County, Texas, was held-in the Commissioners' Court room of the Courthouse in Bryan, Texas, beginning at 10 00 A. M. on Monday, February 11, 1963, with the following present W. C. Davis, County Judge, presiding, Raymond A. Nolan, Commissioner, Precinct 1, George Dunn, Commissioner, Precinct 2, } Clyde J. Porterfield, Commissioner, Precinct 3, W. A. Stasny, Commissioner, Precinct 4, and A B. Syptak, County Clerk r The Court received, approved, and ordered filed as submitted the following reports- Bryan-Brazos County Health Unit, for month of January, 1963, Brazos County Welfare Officer, B V. Elkins, for month of January, 1963, Veterans Service Officer, B. V Elkins, for month of January, 1963, Miss Emily Ritter, County Home Demonstration Agent, for month of January, 19631 William T. Sistrunk, County Agent, for month of January, 1963, Donald Douglas, Assistant County Agent, for month of January, 1963, Mrs Fannie J. Taylor, Negro County Home Demonstration Agent, for January, 1963, E. 0. Pace, Negro County Agricultural Agent, for month of January, 1963 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 Davie, County Judge $ 65 00 A B. Syptak, County Clerk (fees of office) 2,380 25 A B Syptak, County Clerk (fines and fees of County Court) 747 80 J W Hamilton, Sheriff 753 85 Raymond B Buchanan, County Tax 4asessgr-Collector 5,102 31 W. D Burley, District Clerk 359 51 l 1 1 4 T 0 f a