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COMMISSIONERS' COURT
REGULAR MEETING
FEBRUARY 11, 1977
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A regular meeting of the Commissioners' Court of Brazos County,
Texas, was held in the Commissioners' Courtroom in the Courthouse in
Bryan, Brazos County, Texas, beginning at 10:00 A. M. on Monday,.
February 11, 1977, with the following members of the Court present:
William R. Vance, County Judge, presiding;
Bill J. Cooley, Commissioner of Precinct 1;
Walter Wilcox, Commissioner of Precinct 2;
H. Ti. Cargill, Commissioner of Preicnct 3;
W. A. Stasny, Commissioner of Precinct 4;
Frank Boriskie, County Clerk.
The minutes of the previously held meetings were examined and
approved without change.
The Court received, approved and ordered filed as submitted the
following reports for January, 1977:
W. T. Sistrunk, County Extension Agent;
Curtis Taylor, Jr., County Extension Agent;
LeRoy Grebe, Jr., Coungt Extension Agent;
Mable Walker, County Extension Agent;
Wanda L. Pope, County Extenison Agent.
The Court received, considered and approved the following re-
ports-from County and Precinct Officers showing official fees of
office collected and remitted to the County Treasurer according to
duplicate copies of the Treasurer's official receipts attached
thereto:
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Fees
2,501.11
• Sheriff's Fees
631.50
District Attorney's Fees
233.00
Fines
520.00
Trial and Jury Fees
60.00
Law Library Fees
249.00
Criminal Justice Fees...( 7 )
70.00
TOTAL DISTRICT CLERK'S FEES
4,264.61
JOHN GODFREY, PROBATION OFFICER
3,992.86
B. H. DEWEY, JR., JUSTICE OF PEACE, PRECINCT 4, PLACE 1:
Fines
3,270.44
Sheriff's Fees
65.00
Constable, Preiinct 4, Fees
183.70
Small Claims Fees
18.00
Civil Fees...
5.00
Criminal Justice Fees...( 195)
487.50
TOTAL JUSTICE OF PEACE, PRECINCT 4, PLACE 11 FEES
4,021.14
MICHAEL B. CALLIHAM, JUSTICE OF PEACE, PRECINCT 7, P
LACE
Fines
2,730.50
Sheriff's Fees
45.00
Constable, Precinct 7, Fees
427.00
Small Claims Fees......
15.00
Civil Fees... ..(cppiep.pS p.pp)
38.50
Criminal Justice Fees... (83 )
207.50
TOTAL JUSTICE OF PEACE, PRECINCT 7, PLACE 1 FEES.
3,493.50
A. P. BOYETT, JR., JUSTICE OF PEACE, PRECINCT 7, PLACE 2:
Fines
4,109.00
Constable, Precinct 7, Fees
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Criminal Justice Fees...(202 )
505:00
TOTAL JUSTICE OF PEACE, PRECINCT 7, PLACE 1, FEES
4,614.00
JESS B. McGEE, JUSTICE OF PEACE, PRECINCT 4, PLACE 2:
Fines
1,586.91'
Sheriff's Fees
'7.00
Constable, Precinct 4, Fees
12.00
Criminal Justice Fees (73)
182.50
TOTAL JUSTICE OF PEACE, PRECINCT 4, PLACE 2, FEES............
1,788.41
E. W. SAYERS, CONSTABLE, PRECINCT 7
24.00
RAYMOND B. BUCHANAN, TAX ASSESSOR, COLLECTOR (Dec. 1976)....
9,761.05
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Fees.' ...................................q.....$7,665.25
County Judge's Fees.........:.:.. 371.00
Sheriff's Fees 791.00
County Attorney's Fees 1,301.50
Law Library Fees 48.00
Fines. 4,532.00 ;
Criminal Justice Fees...'( 49 ) 245.00
TOTAL COUNTY CLERK'S FEES .........$14,954':•00
FRANK BORISKIE, COUNTY CLERK, Sanitary Sewer Permits......... 450.00'•;
J. W. HAMILTON, SHERIFF. $0..* . 3,116.00
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RAYMOND B. BUCHANAN, TAX ASSESSOR, COLLECTOR 12,542.41
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Commissioners' Court, Regular Meeting'=•February•ll,.1977........
The following citizens and officials were in attendance:
Jerry Bishop, Jerry Bishop and Associates
Tony Jones, Tony Jones Construction Co.
John Godfrey, Probation Officer
Claude Stewart, Brazos Valley Development Council j
Albert Turek, City National Bank
John Birkner, University National Bank i
W. T. Riedil, University National Bank
Jarvis Porter, H.P. & Co., Farm
W. D.,Burnham, First National Bank
Martin L. Riley, Jr., Spencer J. Buchanan and Assoc. !
B. V. Elkins, Treasurer t
Mary Nichols, County Auditor
Alan Sayre, W. T. A. W. Radio
Jack Hodges, KBTX-TV ;
The Court received bids from the First National Bank of Bryan, i'
City National Bank of Bryan, The University National Bank of College
Station and a reply of No Bid from the Citizens Bank, to act as
Depository for Brazos County for the 1977-78 Biennium. After care-
full review of all bids Commissioner Cooley moved to award the bid
to the Frist National Bank of Bryan. Motion was seconded by Comm-
issioner Stasny and carried unanimously.
The Court next considered the following plats submitted for
approval:
1) Preliminary Plat of SANDSTONE ADDITION in Precinct 1 and
the extra-territorial jurisdiction of College Station. After care-full
examination of the plat Commissioner Cooley moved that the preliminary
plat be approved subject to: 1) Dedication of future road to-Brazos
County; 2) Designation of lots 17 and 18 out of the 32 acre tract.
Motion was seconded by Commissioner Stasny and carried unanimously.
2) Vacating and re-subdivsion of WESTWOOD ESTATES, making 18
lots out of the 15 platted. On motion by Commissioner Stasny,
'seconded by Commissioner Cooley, the Court unanimously voted to ap-
proved the plat as submitted.
3) Final Plat of BENCHLY OAKS in Precinct 4. After,noting the
addition of the right-of-way between Redbud Drive and Benchl.y Drive
and the extension of Benchly Drive to tap the adjoining property
Commissioner Stasny moved to approve the plat subject to the addition f
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of the statement regarding the sanitary sewer installations in the
subdivsion: Motion was seconded by Commissioner Cooley and carried
unanimously.
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Commissioners' Court, Regular Meeting = February 11,1977.....
The Commissioners' Court next considered an application to the
Criminal Justice Division for Grant Funds for a Foster Group Home
in the amount of $31,866.00. This application to cover a one year
period, from May 1, 1977 through April 30, 1978. It is understood
that the project will be funded 90 per cent by the CJD Gram and
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10 per cent by local funds. After a thorough examination of the
application, Commissioner Cooley moved that the County submit an
application for such Grant. Motion was seconded by Commissioner
Cargill and carried unanimously.
i On motion by Commissioner Wilcox, seconded,by Commissioner
a Cargill, the Court unanimously voted to pay $6,580.00 to the Brazos
Valley Development Council as the County's pro-rata share of the
Council's 1977-78 Budget.
The Court again considered the following bids re-submitted for
the pruchase of an automobile for the Sheriff's Department:
Beal Ford - $4,992.00 for a 1977 Ford LDT II S
Pharis.Wilkinson - 5,349.00 for a 1977 Pontiac Catalina
Pharis Wilkinson'- 5,498.00 for a 1977 Pontiac Catalina
Corbusier Chevrolet 5,177.14 fcr a 1977 Impala
After consideration of the equipment bid Commissioner Cooley moved
to accept the low bid of Beal Ford and to purchase a 1977 Ford LTD II
for the.Sheriff's Department. Motion was seconded by Commissioner
Cargill and carried unanimously.
Next to be considered were applcations for Soil Conservation
work as follows:
Robert Murphy, Rt. 3, Box 230, Bryan, requested grader work to
be done off Weedon Loop in Precinct 3.
B. W. Hicks, Rt. 3, Bryan, requested grader work to be done on
Hicks Lane off FM 158 in Precinct 3.
B. B. Scasta, 3501 Briarcrest Drive, Bryan, requested grader
work to be done in Sheiga Heights in Precinct 3.
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Mrs. Iris I. Inglehard, 3409 Texas Avenue, Bryan, requested
grader work to be done in the Harvey Community off Highway 30
in Precinct 3.
On motion by Commissioner Stasny, seconded by Commissioner Cooley,.
the Court unanimously voted to approve the applications and author-
ized the Commissioner to do the necessary work.
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Commissioners' Court, Regular Meeting - February 11,1977.....
The County Judge announced that his term and that of Travis
B. Bryan, III, as members of'the Board of Trustees of the Mental
Health-Mental Retardation expires on March 31, 1977, and asked that
"he and Mr. Bryan be reappointed. On motion by Commissioner Cooley,
seconded by Commissioner Stasny, the Court unanimously voted to
appoint Judge Vance and Travis B. Bryan, III to the Board for two
year terms, ending March 31, 1979.
On motion by Commissioner Cooley, seconded by Commissioner
Cargill, the Court unanimously voted to pay $100 to the County and
Judges Association of Texas for the County's 1977-78 annual dues.
On motion by Commissioner Wilcox, seconded by Commissioner
Cargill, the Court unanimously voted to pay the statement of E. E.
Merrell, Architect in the amount of $167.10 and the statement of
Jordan and Woods in the amount of $14,688.31 for work completed at
the Courthouse Annex.
Next to be considered were change orders No. 5 and 6 for work
needed to be done at the Courthouse Annex. After consideration of
the needed changes Commissioner Cooley moved that such change orders
be approve. Motion was seconded by Commissioner Stasny and carried
unanimously.
The Court next considered the application for payment of Bryan
Construction Co. in the amount of $1,170.00 for work completed at
the Brazos County Park. On motion by Commissioner Wilcox, seconded
by Commissioner Cooley, the Court unanimously voted to pay the
statement out of the General Fund, with reimbursement to be made
out of the Community Development Grant and the Bureau of Outdoor
Recreation Grant. '
Next to be considered were requests by various offices for
subscriptions to the Business Digest. After discussion Commissioner
Wilcox moved to allow for the purchase of two (2) copies of the
Business Digest, one for the office of the County Clerk and one for,
the office of the Tax Assessor-Collector, and suggested that all other
offices utilize those two copies. ~f
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;i , • On motion, by. Commissioner Wilcox,,; seconded by,Commissioner
I Cargill,,the Court unanimously-voted•to••-purchase two (2) IBM Correct-
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' ing Selectric Typewriters, one to be used in the County Attorney's
Office and oned to be used in the County Auditor's office.
On motion by Commissioner Cooley, seconded by Commissioner Wilocx,
' the Court unanimously voted to amend the 1977 Budget for Brazos County:,
for the Child Services Attorney to comply with the figure~as set
out in the contract between the Department of Public Welfare and
Brazos County.
The Court, having advertised for bids for office-supplies for
Brazos County for the yea; proceeded to consider bids received from
News Office Supply, Engineering and Office Supply and Advanced Bus-
iness Equipment. After review and discussion, the bids were referred
to the County Auditor for study and recommendation.
Next to be considered were the following bids received for the
purchase of a dump truck for Precinct 1:
Twin City International $10,297.84
Chevrolet 11,682.30
Dodge 12,556.00
Ford 12,550.00
After discussion the bids were referred to Commissioner Cooley for
study and recommendation.
On motion by Commissioner Wilcox, seconded by Commissioner
Cooley, the Court unanimously voted to pay the request of J. R. Loy.
Builder for materials to be used in the construction of the Brazos
County Livestock Pavilion in the amount of $41,602.50, with mohies
to be paid out of the Revenue Sharing Fund.
The Court next considered Requests For Change In Status Of
Employees for the following employees:
Archie P. Clark, in the Sheriff's Department
Mary L. Garrett, in the Justice of Peace, Pct. 7, Place 2 Office
Linda Ricketson, in the Justice of Peace, Pct. 4, Place 2 Office
Frances L. Swanson, Probation Department
Beatrix French, District Judge's'Office
Reynaldo M. Portales, Maintenance
Gary L. Gillen, Sheriff's Department
Patricia K. Peters,'Tax Assessor-Collector's Office
Jane M. Dobrovolny, Tax Assessor-Collector's Office
Ida Krueger, Tax Assessor-Collector's Office
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Commissioners' Court, Regular Meeting - February 11,1977.....
On motion by Commissioner Wilcox, seconded by Commissioner Cooley,
the Court'unanimously voted to approve the Requests as submitted.
All members being present, the Court proceeded to approve the
following claims as presented
by the County Auditor for payment:
General Fund
- Claims
171
through
314
Shop
- Claims
13
through
25
Probation Department
- Claims
15
through
34 - excepting 23
,Miscellaneous
- Claims
4
through
11
Precinct 1
- Claims
17
through
22
Precinct 2
- Claims
21
through
47
Precinct 3
- Claims
16
through
31
Precinct 4
- Claims
13
through
28
On motion by Commissioner Stasny, seconded by Commissioner Cooley,
the Court unanimously voted to pay the claims as submitted.
There being no further business, the Court adjourned.
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Commissioners' 'Court, Reuglar Meeting - February 11, 1977.....•
The foregoing Minutes of the Commissioners' Court Meeting held
February 8, 1977, were examined''•and-approved in open Court this
14th day of March, 1977, in Bryan, Brazos County, Texas.
lliam R. Vance Bill J. ley
" County Judge Commissi ner of Precinc 1
Walter Wilcox H. L. Cargill
Commissioner of Precinct 2 Commissioner of Precinct 3
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Commissioner of irecinct 4 County Clerk
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