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COMMISSIONERS' COURT MEETING
DECEMBER 10, 1984
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The Commissioners Court convened at 9:00 A.M. in the meet-
ing room of the County Agents Office in the Courthouse Annex,
Bryan, Texas. A detailed report on the activities of the County
Agents for the past year and of plans for the coming year was
given.
The persons present at this meeting were:
R. J. Holmgreen, County Judge, presiding:
Bill J. Cooley, Commissioner of Precinct 1;
Walter Wilcox, Commissioner of Precinct 2;
Billy E. Beard, Commissioner of Precinct 3;
Milton Turner, Commissioner of Precinct 4;
Richard Perkins - Citizen
Shawn Riley - Citizen
Lynn Thomas - Citizen
E. D. Davidson - Citizen
Ruth McLeod - Admin.Asst.to Commissioners Court
Arthur Yeager - Citizen
Lawrence Lippke - Citizen
Chester P. Fehlis - Citizen
DeAnn Hurta - Citizen
Marie Bell - Citizen
Bruck Faulkner - Citizen
The meeting was recessed until 10:00 A.M.
The Commissioners Court meeting reconvened at 10:00 A.M. in
the Commissioners Courtroom of the Brazos County Courthouse, Bryan,
Texas with the following members of the Court present:
R. J. Holmgreen, County Judge, presiding:
Bill J. Cooley, Commissioner of Precinct 1;
Walter Wilcox, Commissioner of Precinct 2;
Billy E. Beard, Commissioner of Precinct 3;
Milton Turner, Commissioner of Precinct 4;
Frank Boriskie, County Clerk.
The following citizens and officials were in attendance:
Sandy Lange Treasurer's Office
Jann Snell The Eagle
Abe Messarra A.B.E. Systems
Van Kinerd County Auditor
Maria Sandberg Auditor's Office
William S. Thornton LTPWK
Billy Eubanks County Engineer
Carol Snedeker County Judge's Secretary
Buddy Winn Tax Assessor Collector
Kenneth W. Knauer Citizen
Louis Garcia, Jr. Constable, Precinct 4
Ruth McLeod Admin.Asst.Commissioners Court
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The Court received, approved and ordered filed as submitted
the following reports for November, 1984:
W. T. Sistrunk, County Extension Agent:
Mike McKinney, County Extension Agent;
Dale A. Fritz, County Extension Agent;
Mable Walker, County Extension Agent;
Kathleen McDonald, County Extension Agent.
The Court received, considered and approved reports from
County and Precinct officers showing revenue collected and re-
mitted to the County Treasurer.
The County Judge opened the meeting and complimented the
County Agents on their activities for the past year and on their
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activities for the past year and on their plans for the coming
year.
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contract for the collection of del.iquent taxes for Brazos County.
After discussion Commissioner Beard moved to enter into contract
with Gates Steen for the collection of deliquent taxes. The
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I motion was seconded by Commissioner Wilcox and carried unanimously.
Compensation for the services would be 15% of the taxes collected
and would be paid by the tax payer. A copy of the contract is
attached.
Next to be considered were amendments to the 1984 Budget for
various departments. On motion by Commissioner Cooley, seconded
by Commissioner Beard the Court voted unanimously to approve the
budget amendments as submitted. A copy of the amendments are at-
tached hereto.
The Court proceeded to consider a Resubdivision Plat of lots
35, 36 and 37, Block 1, Nantuckett Subdivision, Phase 1 in Pre-
cinct 1. The resubdivision would remove the utility easement and
lot line between lots 35 and 36 and between lots 36 and 37 result-
ing in establishing 2 lots out of 3 lots. After much discussion
Commissioner Cooley moved to approve the Plat as submitted, subject
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to approval by the Planning and Zoning Commission of the City
of College Station. The motion died for lack of a second.
Cooley next moved to vacate the utility easements between lots
35 and 36 and between lots 36 and 37 provided the City of College
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Station will vacate the easements. Commissioner Beard seconded
the motion which carried unanimously. It was noted that this was
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a variance from the Subdivision Regulations.
The Court naxt considered the following bids and authoriza-
tion of the payment thareof:
1. Bids 177, 178 and 179 - Annual Electronic Typewriter
Contract for Brazos County. ;
A. Bids 177 and 178 was for typewriter and 4 options: ;
1. Option Package 2. Spell Check Package
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3. Printer Package 4. Addition Daisy Wheels
B. Bid 179 was for typewriter and 4 options:
1. Option Package 2. Spell Check Package '
3. Printer Package 4. Additional Daisy Wheels
BID 177
1. Central Texas Word Processing:
Olivetti E111 - $685.00
Options: (1) -0- (2) N/A (3) -0- (4) $29.95
2. Executive Business Machines:
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IBM Wheelwriter 3 Model 6746/001 - $635.00
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Options: (1) $48.00 (2) $120.00 (3) $120.00 (4) $22.00
3. ABE Systems, Inc:
Silver Reed EX55 - $798.00
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Options: (1) not necessary (2) not available (3) $300.00
(4) $18.95
BID 178
1. Central Texas Word Processing: '
Olivetti ET225 - $1,383.00
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Options: (1) -0- (2) N/A (3) -0- (4) $29.95
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2. Executive Business Machines:
IBM Wheelwriter 5-Model 6747/001 - $835.00
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Options: (1) $48.00 (2) 120.00 (3) 120.00 (4) $22.00
3. ABE Systems, Inc.:
Silver Reed EX300 $795.00
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Options: (1) not necessary (2) not available (3) $295.00
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(4) $18.95
4. ABE Systems, Inc.:
Silver Reed EX55M - $796.00
' Options: (1) not necessary (2) not available (3) $295.00
(4) $18.95
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5. ABE Systems, Inc.:
Silver Reed EX66 - $1,036.00
Options: (1) not necessary (2) not available (3) $295.00
(4) $18.95
6. ABE Systems, Inc.:
Hermes S40 - $1,295.00
Options: (1) not necessary (2) not available (3) $395.00
(4) $39.95
BID 179
1. Executive Business Machines:
IBM Quietwriter 7 6750/001 - $1,035.00
Options: (1) $48.00 (2) $120.00 (3) $120.00 (4) $22.00
The Auditor's Office recommended the contract be awarded
to Executive Business Machines stating that it was the
only bid that met the specifications. On motion by Com-
missioner Beard, seconded by Commissioner Cooley the
Court voted unanimously to award the contract to Execu-
tive Business Machines.
2. Bid No. 174 - New or Used Pup Trailer for the Road and
Bridge Department:
a. Young Brothers Equipment Co. (new) $14,260.00
b. Trucks Unlimited (used) $ 8,000.00
On motion by Commissioner Cooley, seconded by Commissioner
Beard the Court voted unanimously to accept the bid of
Trucks Unlimited for a used 1980 Hilbilt in the amount of
$8,000.00 and authorized the payment thereof.
3. Bid No. 176 - Annual Contract for purchase of Barbed Wire
for the Road and Bridge Department:
1. No Bids were received on this item.
The Court next considered the Change of Status for the follow-
ing employees:
Mark Alan Gaither
Richard O. Drake
Alan Small
Sean Proctor
Robert W. Dick
Gale Davidson
Johnathan Lee Haskell
Susan Lynn Zemanek
Barbara Ann Hein
Marti Marie Ford
Joseph Andrew Cronin
Brenda Sue Hugo
Janis Kay Purifoy
Gloria Lyvonne Collins
Walter Earl Simpson
Philip Duane Eberhart
Judy Ann Adams
Cynthia Louise Neeb
Michel Earl Davis
Kristi Kay Schommer
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Sheriff's Office
Road & Bridge, Pct. 3
County Attorney
County Attorney
Juvenile Services
County Court At Law
Sheriff's Office
County Clerk's Office
County Clerk's Office
Juvenile Services
Juvenile Services
Juvenile Services
Juvenile Services
Juvenile Services
Juvenile Services
Juvenile Services
Juvenile Services
Juvenile Services
Juvenile Services
Juvenile Services
On motion by Commissioner Beard, seconded by Commissioner Turner,
the Court voted unanimously to approve the Change of Status as
submitted.
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Under Other Business the Court CONSIDERED A RESOLUTION
APPROVING THE REORGANIZATION OF BRAZOS COUNTY HOUSING FINANCE
CORPORATION; APPROVING THE ARTICLES OF INCORPORATION THEREOF
AND CERTAIN ARTICLES OF AMENDMENT: APPOINTING THE DIRECTORS
THEREOF; AND CONTAINING OTHER PROVISIONS RELATING TO THE SUB-
JECT. On motion by Commissioner Wilcox, seconded by Commissio-
ner Beard, the Court voted unanimously to adopt the Resolution
as submitted. A full copy of the Resolution is attached to
and made a part of these minutes.
Also under Other Business and on motion by Commissioner
t Wilcox, seconded by Commissioner Beard, the Court voted un-
animously to proclaim December as "Holidays Ahead Month."
There being no further business the meeting was recessed
until 1:30 P.M.
1:30 P.M.
The meeting reconvened
at 1:30 P.M. with all members of
the Court present.
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The following citizens
were present:
W. D. Burley
District Clerk
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Carol Snedeker
County Judge's Secretary
W. B. Davis
Tax Office
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Lynnea Cramer
KAMU-TV
Kathy Robinette
KAMU-TV
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Jimmy Patterson
WTAW
Mari3ane Deen
Data Processing Manager
Van Kinerd
County Auditor
Winfred E. Pittman
Constable, Precinct 7
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Jim Reynolds
Arts Council
Bonnie Yarbrough
Arts Council
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Dale Bouis
Court Administrator
Jann Snell
The Eagle
Buddy Winn
Tax Assessor Collector
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Hugh W. Lindsay
Justice of the Peace,Pct.7,P1.2
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Ruth McLeod
Admin.Asst.Commissioners Court
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The County Judge announced the Public Hearing open on the
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County Budget for 1985 and
asked for comments from the audience.
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Jim Reynolds representing the Brazos Valley Arts Council re-
quested that funding to the Arts Council be increased to #11,500.
Mr. Reynolds sited a possible miscommunication earlier in the year
7,, regarding special funding for the Art Train. On motion by Commissio-
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ner Cooley, seconded by Commissioner Turner the Court voted un-
animously to increase the budget for the Arts Council to $11,500.
Winfred Pittman, Constable, Precinct 7, requested funding
for extra help in the amount of $500. On motion by Commissioner
Beard, seconded by Commissioner Cooley, the Court voted unanimously
to approve the request and increase the budget for Constable, Pre-
cinct 7, by $500.
Due to clerical error it was requested that the Welfare Bud-
get be increased by $4,857. to accomodate the Temporary Emergency
Relief Funds to be received from the Department of Human Resources.
On motion by Commissioner Turner, seconded by Commissioner
Beard, the Court voted unanimously to approve the General Fund
Budget for 1985.
The Road and Bridge Fund and Road and Bridge No. 2 Funds were
next discussed. Receiving no comments from the Public Commissioner 1'
Wilcox moved to approve the proposed budget as submitted.
There being no further comments the County Judge announced
the Public Hearing on the County Budget closed.
The County Judge announced the Public Hearing on the Revenue
Sharing Budget for 1985 open and asked for comments from the au-
dience. Receiving no comments Commissioner Beard moved for the
approval of the Revenue Sharing Budget as submitted. The motion
was seconded by Commissioner Wilcox and carried unanimously.
The County Judge announced that both budgets had been ap-
proved and that they would be filed in the office of the County
Clerk to be followed during the year of 1985.
On motion by Commissioner Beard, seconded by Commissioner
Wilcox the Court voted unanimously to set the rate of travel for
all county employees at $.205 per mile for 1985.
There being no further business to come before the Court the fl
i meeting was adjourned.
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The foregoing minutes have been examined and approved in
open Court this the I1`&/ day of
19T.C5, , in Bryan, Brazos County, Texas,
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OFFICERS' REPORTS FOR NOVEMBER 1984
FRANK BORISKIE, COUNTY CLERK:
Fees
Count Judge's fees OtZ.Uu
Count Attorne s ees 3,752.50
erx s Fees 2,664.75
Sanitary Disposal
Law Library Fees
Ines
Criminal Justice Fees
raw Enforcement Education Fund
Victim of rme Fund
Miscellaneous - Fees to City of College Station 50.00
TOTAL
W. D. BURLEY, DISTRICT CLERK:
Fees $ 8.803.65
SherIf s Fees 1.963.50
Sheritf's Jury Fees 640.00
District Attorney's Fees 569.00
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Trial an Jury Fees 185-00
Law Library Fees
Criminal Justice Fees 970-00
Law Enforcement Education Fund
Victim o rime Fund
Miscellaneous -n-
TOTAL-tST R'1FTl' ~ZT~. i 5, i n 6jS
BOBBY H. YEAGER, SHERIFF'S FEES: $
E. A. WENTRCEK, JR.,JUVENILE PROBATION OFFICER FEES: $ 340.00
DAN RICHARD BETO, ADULT-PROBATION OFFICER FEES: $
B. H. DEWEY, JUSTICE OF PEACE,PRECINCT 4, PLACE 1:
Constable Fees 1.26000
Small aims Fees 105.00
Civil Fees 140.00
CC-rfminal Justice Fees
E-0-E-nTorcement Education fund
Misce aneous A /J - 6.00 - Interest 3.62 9.62
TOTAL
CAROLYN M.HENSARLING,JUSTICE OF PEACE,PRECINCT 4,PLACE 2:
Fines $ 27,810.56
Constable Fees 291.00
3 er a Fees 41.1.50
CrimInal justice Fees 2-47s-nn
Law Enforcement ucat on Fund 4qr;-()fl
Miscellaneous -Criminal Victims Fees ~ '7c;n_nn
TOTAL
MICHAEL B. CALLIHAM,JUSTICE OF PEACE,PRECINCT 7,PLACE 1:
Constable Fees Pct.gK 3 - 40.00 Pct./ - 1,821.55 1,861.55
osx TAMU rres 7e-es 63.00
i Civil Fees
Criminal Justice Fees
Law n orcement uca
Miscellaneous 3
TOTAL JUSTICE PEACE,
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HUGH LINDSAY,JUSTICE OF PEACE,PRECINCT 7,PLACE 2:
TAMU Arrest Fee - 45.00 - DPS Arrest Fee - 42. UU 87.00
TOTAL JUSTICE OF PEACE, PRECINCT 7, PLACE 2
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Fines $ 7,-4 -7 -4 91Constable eespct,3 - 57.0.0 Pct.7_-__$14.00 21.00
Criminal Justice Fees
Law En rcement Education Fund
isce aneous
V s t m of C~ r'ye' - X25 00 DPS Arrest Fees - Ino 00 525 00
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TOTAL JUSTICE OF PEACE, PRECINCT 2
8,581.80
TOM LYONS, JUSTICE OF PEACE, PRECINCT 1:
Fines
1,563.50
mac. DPS Arrest Fees
Criminal Justice Fees
Law Enforcement Education Fund
isce aneous Victim of Crime 12.50 - Int. 6.05
TOTAL J-U-STICE OF
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RAY TRUELOVE, JUSTICE OF PEACE, PRECINCT 3:
Fines
402.00
eax Sheri Fee
3.00
Criminal Justice Fees
35.00
Law Enforcement Education Fund
Miscellaneous c/c - 7.00 Int. - 1.45
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TOTAL JUSTICE OF PEACE, PRECINCT
92.50
SAM FACHORN, CONSTABLE, PRECINCT
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Serving Fees
$ is-i_ar,
BRAZOS CENTER FEES:
JEFF BROWN, COUNTY ATTORNEY:
Hot Check Fees
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BILL TURNER
XR4~)jj$X9XxZnM DISTRICT ATTORNEY:
Hot Check Fees
$ 30.00
GERALD L. WINN, TAX ASSESSOR/COLLECTOR:
Ad Valorem
.9283,665.37
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Miscellaneous
TOTAL TAX ASSESSOR/COLLECTOR
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The Court next considered the follbwing Claims as submitted by
:he County Treasurer for payment:
10 - General Fund-------------------------Claims
Claims
Claims
Claims
Claims
Claims
30 - Capital Projects & Improvements:
Proposition I------------------Claims '27375 thru 27379
Claims thru
• Claims thru
Proposition II------------------Claims thru
Claims thru
42 - Revenue Sharing-----------------------Claims 77r•-AnI thru 7603
Claims thru
93 - Sesquicentennial---------------------- Claims 27441 thru 27444
Claims thru
47 - Law Library---------------------------Claims thru )7600
Claims thru
55 - Foster Care---------------------------- Claims 27650 thru 27691
90 - Community Resources Officer-----------Claims 97432 thru 27435
Claims thru
Claims thru
91 - Juvenile Commission Grant-------------Claims 27436 thru 27440
Claims thru
25 - Capital Improvement Debt Service------Claims thru
Claims thru
26 - Road & Bridge Debt Serivice------------ Claims thru
Claims thru
31 - State Lateral Road--------------------Claims thru
54 - Health Department----------------------- Claims 27635 thru 27649
Claims _ 27420 thru 27430
32 - R-O-W Equipment & Improvement---------Claims thru
Claims thru
33 - FM and Lateral Road-------------------Claims thru
Claims thru
43 - Oil and Gas Fund----------------------Claims thru
Claims thru
45 - Omnibus Crime Control Fund------------Claims thru
Claims thru
92 - Council on Arts Grant-----------------Claims thru
Claims thru
22 - Road and Bridge No. II - Pct. 1-------Claims thru
Claims thru _
Pct. 2-------Claims thru
• Claims thru
Pct. 3-------Claims thru
Claims thru
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27460 thru 27596
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20 - Road and Bridge - Shop----------------Claims 976gR thru 27772
Claims 2 -LAA thru 77448
Claims thru
Claims thru
Pct. 1--------------Claims g.~;,3,~thru ~5g4
Claims 277-23--thru~5yT74'
Claims 27781 thru
Claims thru
Pct. 2--------------Claims 774S5 thru 27457
Claims 7777s thru 77Rn3
Claims (omit thru 27781)
Claims thru
Pct. 3--------------Claims 27804 thru 27837
Claims 274 sg thru
Claims thru
Claims thru
Pct. 4--------------Claims 2745q thru
Claims ,)78'48 thru 77870
Claims thru
Claims thru
On motion by Commissioner Beard seconded by Comm ssio r Turner the
Court voted unanimously to approve the Claims as submitted.
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CONTRACT FOR THE COLLECTION OF DELINQUENT TAXES
THE STATE OF TEXAS §
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COUNTY OF BRAZOS §
THIS CONTRACT is made and entered into by and between the
COUNTY OF BRAZOS
acting herein by and through its governing body, hereinafter called First Party, and
Gates Steen, Attorney at Law, 3001 North Lamar Boulevard, Austin, Texas 78705, here-
inafter styled Second Party.
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First Party agrees to employ and does hereby employ Second Party to en-
force by suit or otherwise the collection of all delinquent taxes, penalty and in-
terest owing to the County of Brazos , which said taxes, penalty and interest
are collected through the offices of First Party's tax assessor and collector. It
is provided that current year taxes falling delinquent within the period of this con-
tract shall become subject to its terms on the first day of July of the year in
which same become delinquent by law.
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Secon& Party is to call to the attention of the collector or other offi-
cials any errors, double assessment or other discrepancies coming under his obser-
vation during the progress of the work, and is to intervene on behalf of First Party
in suits for taxes hereafter filed by any taxing unit on property located within the
corporate limits of the County of Brazos.
First Party agrees to pay to Second Party as compensation for the services
required hereunder fifteen (15) percent of the amount collected of all delinquent
taxes, penalty and interest of the years covered by this contract, actually col-
lected and paid to the collector of taxes during the term of this contract, as and
when collected. All compensation above provided for shall become the property of
Second Party at the time payment of the taxes, penalty and interest is made to the
collector. The collector shall pay over said funds monthly by check.
III.
This contract is drawn to cover the period beginning January 1, 1985, and
ending December 31, 1986, provided however that Second Party shall have an additional
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six months to reduce to judgment all suits filed prior to the date last mentioned,
and provided further that Second Party shall handle to conclusion all suits in
which trial court judgments are obtained during the period of this contract and
which are appealed by any party. This contract will continue in full force and ef-
fect after the expiration date by its own terms unless First Party notifies Second
Party that it does not wish to renew and continue the agreement. In consideration
of the terms and compensation herein stated. Second Party hereby accepts said em-
ployment and undertakes the performance of this contract as above written.
This contract is executed on behalf of First Party by the presiding of-
ficer of its governing body who is authorized to execute this instrument by order
heretofore passed and duly recorded in its minutes.
WITNESS the signatures of all parties hereto in duplicate originals this
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COUNTY OF BRAZOS, First Party
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Gates Steen. Second Party
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ATTEST:
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RESOUMON AND ORDER
On this the 10TH _ day of DECEMBER 19 84 . at a
-REGULAR meeting of the Commissioners' Court of BRAZOS
County. Texas, there came on for consideration the making of a contract for
the collection of delinquent taxes, and motion was made by BILLY BEARD
County Commissioner of Precinct No. 3 seconded by WALTER WILCOX
County Commissioner of Precinct No. 2 said Commissioners' Court in be-
half of'said County do make and enter into a contract with Gates Steen
a licensed attorney. for the latter to collect delinquent taxes in said County
for 15 % of the amount of taxes. penalty and interest collected, said
contract to end on the 31st day of December 1986 . with six months
thereafter to complete pending suits.
Said motion being put to vote, it carried by a vote of 5 to
0 Those voting "Aye" were:
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COMMISSIONER WALTER WILCOX
COMMISSIONER BILLY BEARD
COMMISSIONER MILTON TURNER
Those voting "No" were:
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It is therefore ordered that said contract be prepared and exe-
cuted, and recorded in the minutes of this Court.
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ounty Commiss ner
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Precinct No. 2
Co ty Commissioner
6,2-ecinct No. 3
County Commissioner,
Precinct No. 4
THE STATE OF TVAAS
COUNTY OF BRAZOS
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I. the undersigned. County Clerk of Brazos
County. Texas, do hereby certify that the above and foregoing is a true and
correct copy of a certain Resolution and Order, of the Commissioners' Court. '
of record in Volume . Page , of the Minutes of said Court.
Witness my official hand and seal this day of o
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• BUDGET AMENDMENT FOR THE 1984 BUDGET YEAR
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On this the 100-day of December 19_84 , at a Regular
session:of COmmissioners Court the o lowing members were present:
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R. J. HOLMGREEN , County Judge
BILL J OOLEY , Commissioner, Precinct 1
WALTER WILCOX , Commissioner, Precinct 2
BILLY E. BEARD Commissioner, Precinct 3
MILTON TURNER , Commissioner, Precinct 4
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FRANK BORISKIE County Clerk
The following proceedings were held:
THAT WHEREAS, on December 10 19 84 , the Court heard and
approved a budget amendment or L e 12.84-Tiudget year for ',razos
County, Texas.
WHEREAS, an emergency expenditure is necessary, due to grave public
necessity to meet unusual and unforseen conditions which could not
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be reasonably included in the original budget adopted
the following amendment (s) to the original are hereby authc,Tze
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Copy
- County
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Increase
Account Department Reason (Decrease)
10-11-5122 County Clerk Increase in Group Ins..........
30
Group Insurance
10-11-5210
30 )
Office Supplies
No increase to budget
10-12-5530 V A Service Off. Increase of travel..........
50
Travel Expense
10-12-6210 (
50)
Off. Furn/Equip
No increase to budget
10-16-5122 85th Dist. Court
Group Ins.
200 -
10-16-5123
Worker's Comp.
50)
10-16-5124 It
Unemp. Ins.
180)
10-16-5412 of
Rep/Main Equip
650
10-16-5510 "
Conf./Member
870)
10-16-5514 it
Visiting Judge
250
10-16-5515 to
Visiting Ct. Rep.
600)
10-16-5521 of
Law Library
600 ,
No increase to budget
10-17-5122 272nd Dist. Court
Group Ins.
285
10-17-5123 of
Worker's Comp (
50)
10-17-5124 "
Unemp. Ins. (
180)
10-17-5514 "
Visit Judge (
565)
10-17-5521 "
Law Library
510
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10-19-5122 District Clerk
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415
10-19-5123 "
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104)
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480)
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231)
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400
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50
10-18-5123
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( 118)
10-18-5511 "
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Print/Film
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10-18-5513 "
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Juror Exp.
1,500
10-18-5618 "
Ct. Appt. Atty
29000 +
10-18-5619 "
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641
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Psychiatric Eval
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Group Ins.
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Workers Comp
10-22-5530 it
257)
Travel Exp.
00
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10-22-5661
Autopsies
3,100) ,
10-22-6210 •
Off. Furn/Equip
1,943)
10-22-5210 "
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2,800)
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Gas,Oil,Lub
1,600)
10-22-5510 "
Con£./Memb.
200 J
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10-22-5513, "
Juror Exp.
300
10-22-5617 "
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5,000
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345
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10-26-5115 Tax Office
Sec./Clerical Help 11,581)
10-26-5118
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1,100
10-26-5123
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Workers Comp.
254)
10-26-5124
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Unemp. Comp
700
10-26-5210
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Office Supplies
3.000
10-26-5571
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Deliquent Tax
Roll
6,700
10-26-5615
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335
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10-27-5112
Data
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Other Salaries
4,496
10-27-5119
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Part Time Help
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4,496)
10-27-5122
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Group Ins.
300
10-27-5123
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Workers Comp.
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10-27-5124
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Unemp. Ins.
150)
10-27-5518
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Other Misc.
300
10-27-5530
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Travel Exp.
200
10-27-6210
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Office Furn/Equip
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585)
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10-31-5212 Sheriff's Dept.'
Food Items ( 6,500)
10-31-5213 of
Clothing & Unif. 2,000
10-31-5413 "
Rep/Maint/Equip 3,500
10-31-5518 "
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Other/Misc. 1,000
No increase to budget
10-32-5123 Juvenile Probation
Woerkers' Comp (
6,650)
10-32-5517
Juvenile Exp.
200
10-32-5530 of
Travel Exp.
1.200
10-32-5615 "
Equip/Rent/Lease
250
10-32-5616 "
Professional Services
3,000
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150
10-35-5123 "
Workers Comp
38)
10-35-5124
Unemp. Ins.
60)
10-35-5210
Office Equip, -
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Workers Comp,_
( 43)
10-36-5124
Unemp. Ins.
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10-36-5530 "
Travel Ex
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10-36-561
Ct. Cost/Other Ev._
6,035
10-36-5210
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1,600)
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10-48-5122 County Agent
Group Ins.---
_ 360
10-48-5123 "
Workers Comp__
84)
10-48-5124 "
Unemp. Ins.
120)
10-48-5115 "
Sec/Clerical-
156)
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Group Ins,
121
10-70-5123 "
Workers' Comp.__
5,893)
10-70-5310
Rep. Mat'1 Bldg/Grounds__
6,650
10-70-5615 "
Equip/Rent/Lease.
400
10-70-5614
Contract Labor-
1,278)
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Adm. Asst.
89)
10-13-5123
Workers' Comp_
90
10-13-5124
Unemp. Ins..- _ -
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10-13-5610
Telephone
140
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Group Ins - - -
- - - - - - 302
10-24-5124
Unemp. Ins.-
( 240)
10-24-5510
Conf. /Memberships-
305)
10-24-5530 of
Travel Exp.
240
10-24-5611
Ins/Bonds
3
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Increase
Account Department Reason (Decrease)
10-28-5118 Brazos Center
Extra Help. ( 7,750)
10-28-5122 "
Group Ins. 750
10-28-5612 "
Utilities 7,000
No increase to budget
20-37-5122 JP Pct 7, P1 1
Group Ins. 150
20-37-6210
Office Furn/Equip ( 150)
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Extra Help _ _
( 200)
10-38-5122 "
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Group Ins.
150
10-38-5123 "
Workers Comp_
( 38)
10-38-5124
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Unemp. Ins.
60)
10-38-5210
Office Supplies
148
10-38-5510
Conf/Memberships
( 400)
10-38-5611
Ins/Bonds
19
10-38-6210
Off. Furn/Equip
381
No increase to budget
10-39-5122 JP, Pct. 1
Group Ins.
80
10-39-5530
Travel Exp.
400
10-39-6210
Off. Furn/Equip
480)
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Worker's Comp_
200)
10-55-5615
Equip/rent/leasQ
200
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Group Ins
61
10-57-5123
Workers Comp
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23
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10-57-5611
Ins /Bonds
22 '
10-57-6210
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106) '
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10-83-5122 JP, Pct. 3
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Group Ins.-
58
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10-83-5510
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Group Ins.--
_
70
10-85-5123
Workers' Comp_
23
10-85-5411
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10-85-5412
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10-85-5518 "
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10-85-5529 "
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10-85-5531
Firearms Readiness„
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Group Insurance.-
60
10-86-5123
Workers Comp_
23
10-86-5411
Rep/Main/Equip
90
10-86-5412
Rep/Main/Off. Equip-.
50)
10-86-5529
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63)
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Unemp. Comp
1,000)
10-10-5510 "
Conf. Memberships
1,000
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10-23-5123 Elections
Workers Comp..
123
10-23-5519
Voter Registration List-
2,000)
'10-23-5520
Election Supplies and Workers__
34,945
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Labor
3,000
' 10-34-5119
Part time labor.-
( 3,000)
10-34-5641 "
Contractural Services
4,000
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Group Insurance 440
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10-56-5210
Office Supplies 400
10-56-5510 "
Conf /Memberships 199
10-56-5529
Out Co. Travel 200)
10-56-5615
Equip/rent/lease, 65
10-56-6210
Off. Furn/Equip 40)
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Road and Bridge Debt Service
Agent Fees
100
26-61-5537
Interest
11.41
Increase to Road & Bridge Debt Serive $111.41
25-60-5537
Permanent Improvement Debt Service
Interest
94.39
Increase to Permanent Improvement Fund $94.39
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Capital Projects & Improvements
Interest-
246.46
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State Lateral Road Fund
Rd & Bridge
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93-89-5530
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RESOLUTION APPROVING THE REORGANIZATION OF BRAZOS
COUNTY HOUSING FINANCE CORPORATION; APPROVING THE
ARTICLES OF INCORPORATION THEREOF AND CERTAIN ARTICLES
OF AMENDMENT; APPOINTING THE DIRECTORS THEREOF; AND 1
CONTAINING OTHER PROVISIONS RELATING TO THE SUBJECT 1
WHEREAS, the Texas Housing Finance Corporations Act,
Article 12691-7, Vernon's Annotated Texas Civil Statutes, as
amended (the "Act"), authorizes the creation and organiza-
tion of public non-profit housing finance corporations to
act as duly constituted authorities of counties to provide a
means of financing the costs of residential ownership and
development that will provide decent, safe and sanitary
housing for persons of low and moderate income at prices
they can afford; and
WHEREAS, the Act authorizes such public non-profit
housing finance corporations to issue revenue obligations
and to utilize the proceeds from the sale of such obliga-
tions to make or acquire mortgage loans on homes owned and
occupied by persons of low and moderate income, and to
provide financing for residential developments intended to
be occupied substantially (at least 90 percent) by persons
of low and moderate income, and
WHEREAS, the Act further authorizes counties to create
and utilize such public non-profit housing finance corpora-
tions to accomplish such public purposes; and
WHEREAS, the Brazos County Housing Finance Corporation
(the "Corporation") has been created heretofore pursuant to
the Act to carry out housing finance activities authorized
by the Act within the territorial limits of Brazos County,
Texas (the "County"), and
WHEREAS, three (3) persons, each of whom is at least
eighteen (18) years of age, a citizen of the State of Texas
and a resident of the County, have filed with the governing
body (the "Governing Body") of the County a written
application pursuant to the Act (the "Application")
requesting that the Governing Body of the County approve the
reorganization of the Corporation to permit it to carry out
housing finance activities authorized by the Act within the
territorial limits of the County and all other local
governmental units within the Brazos Valley state planning
region the governing bodies of which grant such approval,
that the Governing Body of the County approve the Articles
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of Incorporation of the Corporation and certain proposed
Articles of Amendment, and that the Governing Body of the
County appoint certain persons as members of the Board of
Directors of the Corporation, and
WHEREAS, in order to promote and carry out the public
purposes set forth in the Act, the Governing Body of the
County has determined to grant the requests contained in the
Application by approving the reorganization of the Corpora-
tion and by taking certain related actions set forth more
fully hereinafter;
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE GOVERNING BODY OF
BRAZOS COUNTY, TEXAS.
Section 1. That the Governing Body of the County
hereby finds, determines, recites and declares that it is
wise, expedient, necessary and advisable that the Corpo-
ration be reorganized, that the reorganization of the
Corporation under the Act as a duly constituted authority of
the County and all other local governmental units in the
Brazos Valley state planning region the governing bodies of
which grant such approval is hereby approved and that the
Corporation is hereby authorized to act on behalf of the
County and such other local governmental units for the
limited and purely public purposes of financing the costs of
residential ownership and development that will provide
decent, safe and sanitary housing for persons of low and
moderate income in the County and such other local
governmental units at prices they can afford.
Section 2. That the Governing Body of the County
hereby approves the Articles of Incorporation of the Corpo-
ration in the form attached hereto as Exhibit "A" and the
proposed Articles of Amendment in substantially the form
attached hereto as Exhibit "B" and authorizes the execution
and filing of such Articles of Amendment with the Secretary
of State of the State of Texas in the manner provided in the
Act.
Section 3. That the Governing Body of the County
hereby appoints Richard J. Holmgreen, Walter Wilcox and
Milton Turner (each of whom is at least eighteen (18) years
of age, a citizen of the State of Texas and a resident of
one of the sponsoring local governmental units referred to
in the Articles of Amendment to the Articles of
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the Board of Directors of the Corporation.
Section 4. That the Governing Body of the County
hereby finds, determines, recites and declares that the
creation and organization of the Corporation will serve a
valid public purpose by assisting persons of low and
moderate income in the County to obtain decent, safe and
sanitary housing, thereby helping to eliminate slums and
blighted areas, to relieve unemployment and depressed
economic conditions in the residential construction
industry, to expand the tax base of the State of Texas, the
County and other political subdivisions, and to reduce
public expenditures for crime prevention and control, public
health, welfare and safety and for other public purposes.
Section 5. That the Governing Body of the County
hereby finds, determines, recites and declares that, not-
withstanding that the Corporation shall be a duly
constituted authority of the County and other local
governmental units, it is not intended to be nor shall it
ever be deemed to be a political subdivision or municipal or
political corporation of the State of Texas within the
meaning of any Constitutional or statutory provision,
including without limitation, Article III, Section 52 and
Article XI, Section 3 of the Texas Constitution.
Section 6. That the Governing Body of the County
hereby finds, determines, recites and declares that the
obligations of the Corporation shall not be deemed an
indebtedness, liability, general, special or moral obliga-
tion or pledge or loan of the faith or credit or taxing
power of the State of Texas, the County or any other politi-
cal subdivision or governmental unit, nor shall such obliga-
tions constitute an indebtedness within the meaning of any
constitutional or statutory debt limitation or restriction,
or an agreement, obligation or indebtedness of the County or
the State of Texas within the meaning of any constitutional
or statutory provision whatsoever.
Section 7. That the Governing Body of the County
hereby finds, determines, recites and declares that it is
the purpose, intent and desire of the County in approving
the creation of the Corporation and its Articles of Incorpo-
ration, that such actions comply with the requirements of
the Internal Revenue Code of 1954, as amended, and the
Treasury Regulations and Internal Revenue Service rulings
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promulgated thereunder, including, without limitation,
Section 1.103-1 of the Treasury Regulations and the Regu-
lations issued pursuant thereto, to the end that the Corpo-
ration shall be deemed to be a constituted authority acting
on behalf of the County and the other sponsoring local
governmental units pursuant to the Act and that any bonds or
notes issued by the Corporation shall be considered issued
on behalf of the County and such other local governmental
units by a duly constituted authority of the County and such
other local governmental units empowered to issue such bonds
or notes.
Section 8 That, as required by the Act, the County
shall not permit the existence of more than one housing
finance corporation acting on the County's behalf that has
the power to make or acquire home mortgages, or to make
loans to lending institutions, the proceeds of which will be
used to make home mortgages or to make loans on residential
development.
Section 9. That the Governing Body of the County has
considered evidence of the posting of notice of this meeting
and officially finds, determines, recites and declares that
a sufficient written notice of the date, place, and hour of
this meeting and of the subject of this resolution was- -
posted for at least seventy-two (72) hours before this
meeting was convened; that such notice was posted on a
bulletin board located at a place convenient to the general
public in the County Courthouse of the County; that such
place was readily accessible to the general public at all
times from the time of each such posting until this meeting
was convened; and that this meeting has been open to the
public at all times during which this resolution and the
subject matter thereof has been discussed, considered and
formally acted upon; all as required by the Open Meetings
Law, Article 6252-17, Vernon's Annotated Texas Civil
Statutes, as amended. The Governing Body of the County
further ratifies, approves and confirms such written notice
and the contents and posting thereof.
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THE STATE OF TEXAS )
COUNTY OF BRAZOS )
WE, THE UNDERSIGNED natural persons, not less than
three in number, each of whom is at least 18 years of age,
and each of whom is a qualified elector of Brazos County,
Texas, acting as incorporators of a public instrumentality and
nonprofit housing finance corporation (the "Corporation") under
the "Texas Housing Finance Corporations Act of 1979", Article
1269(1-7), Vernon's Texas Civil Statutes, with the approval of
the governing body of Brazos County, Texas, as evidenced by
the Resolution attached hereto and made a part hereof for all
purposes. do hereby adopt the following Articles of Incorpora-
tion for the Corporation.
ARTICLE ONE
The name of the Corporation is Brazos County Housing
Finance Corporation.
ARTICLE TWO
The Corporation is a nonprofit corporation, and is a
housing finance corporation under the Texas Housing Finance
Corporations Act of 1979.
ARTICLE THREE
The period of duration of the Corporation is perpetual.
ARTICLE FOUR
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The Corporation is organized exclusively for the
purposes of benefiting and accomplishing public purposes of
and to act on behalf of, Brazos County, Texas, and the
specific purposes for which the Corporation is organized
- and may issue bonds on behalf of Brazos County, Texas, for
the promotion and development of decent, safe and sanitary
housing for residents of Brazos County and to promote and
encourage employment and the public welfare, pursuant to
the Texas Housing Finance Corporations Act of 1979. The
Corporation is a constituted authority and a public instru-
mentality within the meaning of the regulations of the
United States Treasury Department and the rulings of the
Internal Revenue Service prescribed and promulgated pursuant
to the applicable section of the Internal Revenue Code of
1954, as amended, and the Corporation is authorized to act
on behalf of Brazos County, Texas, as provided in these
Articles of Incorporation. However, the Corporation is not
a political subdivision or political corporation of the
State of Texab within the meaning of its constitution and
laws, including without limitation Article III, Section S2,
of said constitution, and no agreements. bonds. debts, or
obligations of the Corporation are or shall ever be deened ,
to be the agreements, bonds, debts. or obligations, or the
lending of credit, or a grant of public money or thing of
value, of or by Brazos County, Texas, or nny other political
corporation, subdivision, or agency of the State of Texas.
or a pledge of the faith anti credit of any of them.
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These articles of incorporation may at any tine and
from time to time be amended as provided in the Texas Housing
Finance Corporations Act of 1979 so as to make any changes
therein and add any provisions thereto which night have been
included in the Articles of Incorporation in the first instance.
Any such amendment shall be effected in either of the follow-
ing manners, (i) the members of the board of directors of the
Corporation shall file with the governing body of Brazos
County, Texas, a written application requesting approval of
the amendments to the Articles of Incorporation, specifying
in such application the amendments proposed to be made, such
governing body shall consider such application and, if it
shall by appropriate resolution duly find and determine that
it is advisable that the proposed amendments be made and
shall approve the forn of the proposed amendments, then the
board of directors of the Corporation nay amend the Articles
of Incorporation by adopting such amendments at a meeting of
the board of directors and delivering articles of amendment
to the Secretary of State, or (ii) the governing body of
Brazos County, Texas, may, at its sole discretion, and at
any time, amend these Articles of Incorporation, and alter
or change the structure, organization, prograns, or
activities of the Corporation or terminate or dissolve the
Corporation (subject to the provisions of the Texas Housing
Finance Corporations Act of 1979, and subject to any limita-
tion provided by the constitution and la%s of the State of
Texas and the United States of America on the impairment of
contracts entered into by the Corporation) by written
resolution adopting the amendment to the Articles of Incor-
poration of the Corporation or articles of dissolution at a
meeting of the governing body of Brazos County, Texas. and
delivering articles of amendment or dissolution to the
Secretary of State, as provided in the Texas Housing Finance
Corporations Act of 1979. Restated Articles of Incorporation
may be filed with the Secretary of State as provided in the
Texas Housing Finance Corporations Act of 1979.
ARTICLE SEVEN
The street address of the initial registered office
of the Corporation is Brazos County Courthouse, 26th Street,
Bryan, Texas 77801, and the name of its initial registered
agent at such address is Richard J. Holmgreen.
ARTICLE EIGHT
The affairs of the Corporation shall be managed by a
board of directors which shall be composed in its entirety
of persons appointed by the governing body of Brazos County,
Texas. The number of directors constituting the initial
board of directors is three (3) but said governing body shall
have authority to appoint an additional four (4) directors.
The names and street addresses of the persona who arc to serve
as the initial directors, and the dates of expiration of their
initial terms as directors, are as follows:
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Richard J. Holmgreen 717 East 31st Street March 1, 119S2
Bryan, Texas 77801
W. A. Stasny 1102 West 26th Street March 1, 1982
Bryan, Texas 77801
Walter Wilcox Route 2, Box 198 March 1, 1982
Bryan, Texas 77801
Each of the initial directors resides within Brazos County,
Texas. Each director, including the initial directors, shall
be eligible for reappointment. Directors are removable by the
governing body of Brazos County, Texas, for cause or at will,
and must not be appointed for a term in excess of six years.
The directors shall serve as such without compensation except
that they shall be reimbursed for their actual expenses
incurred in the performance of their duties as directors.
Any vacancy occurring on the board of directors throuch death,
resignation, or otherwise, shall be filled by appointment by
the governing body of Brazos County, Texas, to hold office
until the expiration of the tern for which the vacating.
director had been appointed,
ARTICLE NINE
The name and street address of each incorporator is:
NAME ADDRESSES
William S. Thornton 3115 Camelot, Bryan, Texas 77801
John M. Lawrence III S00 Crescent, Bryan, Texas 77801
Jay Don Watson 609 Bob White, Bryan, Texas 77801
ARTICLE TEN
The Commissioners Court of Brazos County, Texas, has
specifically authorized the Corporation by Resolution to act
on behalf of Brazos County, Texas, to further the public pur-
poses stated in said Resolution and these Articles of
Incorporation, and the Commissioners Court of Brazos County,
Texas, has by said Resolution approved these Articles of
Incorporation. The Corporation's internal affairs shall be
regulated by a set of Bylaws, not inconsistent with the laws
of the State of Texas, which also have been approved by said
Resolution.
ARTICLE ELEVEN
No dividends shall ever be paid by the Corporation
and no part of its net earnings remaining after payment of its
expenses shall be distributed to or inure to the benefit of
its directors or officers or any individual, firm, corporation,
or association, except that in the event the board of directors
shall determine that sufficient provision has been made for
the full payment of the expenses, bonds, and other obligations
of the Corporation, then any net earnings of the Corporation
thereafter accruing shall be paid to Brazos County, Texas,
No part of the Corporation's activities shall be carrying on
propaganda, or otherwise attempting to influence legislation.
and it shall no• participate in, or intervene in (including •
the publishing r distributing of statements), any political
w campaign on be *If of or in opposition to any candidate for
public office. °
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If the Corporation ever should be dissolved when it
has, or is entitled to, any interest in any funds or prop-
erty of any kind, real, per%onal, or nixed, such funds or
property or rights thereto shall not be transferred to
private ownership, but shall be transferred and delivered
to Brazos County, Texas, after satisfaction or provision for ,
satisfaction of debts and claims.
IN WITNESS WHEREOF, we have hereunto set our hands.
this _17th_ day of March. 1980.'
XI S. ITTORNTON
THE STATE OF TEXAS )
COUNTY OF BRAZOS )
I, the undersigned, a Notary Public in and for the
above County, do hereby certify that on this 17th day of
March, 1980, personally appeared before me WILLII S.
THORNTON, JOHN M. LAWRENCE III, and JAY DON WATSON. who,
1 each being by me first duly sworn, severally declared that
i they are the persons who signed the foregoing document as
incorporators, and that the statements therein contained
are true.
IN WITNESS UMEREOF.•I have hereunto set my hand and
i seal the day and year above written.
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BRAZOS COUNTY HOUSING FINANCE CORPORATION
We, the undersigned, the County Judge and County Clerk
of Brazos County, Texas, in accordance with the provisions
of the Texas Housing Finance Corporations Act, Article
12691-7, Vernon's Texas Civil Statutes, as amended, do
hereby adopt the following Articles of Amendment to the
Articles of Incorporation of the Brazos County Housing
Finance Corporation.
AMENDMENT ARTICLE I
The name of the corporation is Brazos County Housing
Finance Corporation.
AMENDMENT ARTICLE II
A. Article Four of the Articles of Incorporation is
hereby amended to read as follows:
The Corporation is organized exclusively for the
purposes of benefiting and accomplishing public pur-
poses of and to act on behalf of each of the local
governmental units named in Article III of these
Articles of Amendment (the "Local Governmental Units"),
and the specific purposes for which the Corporation is
organized and may issue bonds on behalf of the Local
Governmental Units, are the promotion and development
of decent, safe and sanitary housing for residents of
the Local Governmental Units and to promote and
encourage employment and the public welfare, pursuant
to the Texas Housing Finance Corporations Act. The
Corporation is intended to be a constituted authority
and a public instrumentality within the meaning of the
regulations of the United States Treasury Department
and the rulings of the Internal Revenue Service
prescribed and promulgated pursuant to the applicable
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section of the Internal Revenue Code of 1954, as
amended, and the Corporation is authorized to act on
behalf of the Local Governmental Units as provided in
these Articles of Incorporation. However, the Corpora-
tion is not a political subdivision or political
corporation of the State of Texas within the meaning of
its constitution and laws, including without limitation
Article III, Section 52, of said constitution, and no
agreements, bonds, debts, or obligations of the Corpo-
ration are or shall ever be deemed to be the agree-
ments, bonds, debts or obligations, or the lending of
credit, or a grant of public money or thing of value,
of or by any of the Local Governmental Units or any
other political corporation, subdivision, or agency of
the State of Texas, or a pledge of the faith and credit
of any of them.
B. Article Six of the Articles of Incorporation is
hereby amended to read as follows:
These Articles of Incorporation may be amended at
any time and from time to time by the board of direc-
tors of the Corporation with the approval of the
governing bodies of each of the Local Governmental
Units or by written resolution of the governing bodies
of each of the Local Governmental Units in their sole
discretion, subject, however, to limitations on the
impairment of contracts entered into by the Corpora-
tion, all under and in accordance with the Texas
Housing Finance Corporations Act.
C. Article Eleven of the Articles of Incorporation is
hereby amended to read as follows:
No dividends shall ever be paid by the Corporation
and no part of its net earnings remaining after payment
of its expenses shall be distributed to or inure to the
benefit of its directors of officers or any individual,
firm, corporation, or association, except that in the
event the board of directors shall determine that
sufficient provision has been made for the full payment
of the expenses, bonds, and other obligations of the
Corporation, then any net earnings of the Corporation
thereafter accruing shall be paid to the Local Govern-
mental Units in such ratio as the board of directors
may determine or, absent such a determination, in the
ratio that each such Local Governmental Unit's
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bears to the aggregate population of the Local Govern-
mental Units. No part of the Corporation's activities
shall be carrying on propaganda, or otherwise attempting
to influence legislation, and it shall not participate
in, or intervene in (including the publishing or
distributing of statements), any political campaign on
behalf of or in opposition to any candidate for public
office.
D. Article Twelve of the Articles of Incorporation is
hereby amended to read as follows:
If the Corporation ever should be dissolved when
it has, or is entitled to, any interest in any funds or
property of any kind, real, personal, or mixed, such
funds or property or rights thereto shall not be
transferred to private ownership, but shall be trans-
ferred and delivered to the Local Governmental Units in
such ratio as the board of directors may determine or,
absent such a determination, in the ratio that each
such Local Governmental Unit's population (based on the
most recent decennial census) bears to the aggregate
population of the Local Governmental Units, after
satisfaction or provision for satisfaction of debts and
claims.
AMENDMENT ARTICLE III
On December 10, 1984, the governing bodies of each of
the following counties duly adopted a resolution approving
the form of the Articles of Incorporation and of these
Articles of Amendment and approving the reorganization of
the Corporation in accordance with these Articles of Amend-
ment: Burleson County, Brazos County, Grimes County, Leon
County, Madison County, Robertson County and Washington
County.
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County Judge,
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ATTEST:
County Clerk
Brazos County, Texas
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THE STATE OF TEXAS §
COUNTY OF BRAZOS §
BEFORE ME, the undersigned authority, on this day
personally appeared Richard J. Holmgreen, County Judge of
Brazos County, Texas, known to me to be the person and
officer whose name is subscribed to the foregoing instru-
ment, and acknowledged to me that he executed the same for
the purposes and consideration therein expressed, and in the
capacity therein stated, and as the act of said corporation,
and verified to me that the assertions therein are true and
correct to the best of his knowledge and belief.
,,IVEN UNDER MY HAND AND SEAL OFFICE this ~I> day
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APPLICATION FOR APPROVAL OF THE•REORGANIZATION
OF BRAZOS COUNTY HOUSING FINANCE CORPORATION
THE STATE OF TEXAS §
COUNTY OF BRAZOS §
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TO THE GOVERNING BODY OF BRAZOS COUNTY, TEXAS :
The undersigned (herein, the "Applicants"), acting
pursuant to the provisions of Section 4 of the Texas Housing
Finance Corporations Act, Article 12691-7, Vernon's
Annotated Texas Civil Statutes, as amended (the "Act"), do
hereby respectfully request the governing body (the
"Governing Body") of Brazos County, Texas (the "County"), to
approve and authorize the reorganization of Brazos County
Housing Finance Corporation (the "Corporation"). In support
of such request, the Applicants do hereby declare and
represent as follows:
(1) That each of the Applicants is at least eighteen
(18) years of age, a citizen of the State of Texas and a
resident of the County;
(2) That the Corporation will be organized and
operated solely for the public purpose of providing
financing for residential ownership and development that
will provide decent, safe and sanitary housing for persons
of low and moderate income;
(3) That the Corporation shall have and possess all
powers conferred by the laws of the State of Texas on public
non-profit corporations created under the Act; and
(4) That the Corporation shall be authorized to
exercise its powers within the territorial limits of the
County and all other local governmental units within the
Brazos Valley state planning region the governing bodies of
which grant such approval.
The Applicants hereby further request the Governing
Body of the County to approve the articles of incorporation
of the Corporation in the form attached hereto as Exhibit
"A" (the "Articles of Incorporation") and the proposed
articles of amendment to the Articles of Incorporation in
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"Articles of Amendment").
The Applicants hereby further request the Governing
Body of the County to appoint Richard J. Holmgreen, Walter
Wilcox and Milton Turner as tae members of the Board of
Directors of the Corporation.
WHEREFORE, the Applicants pray that this Application be
properly filed with the Governing Body of the County; that
the Governing Body of the County, by appropriate resolution
duly adopted, find and determine that it is wise, expedient,
necessary and advisable that the Corporation be reorganized;
that the Governing Body of the County approve the Articles
of Incorporation and the Articles of Amendment; and that the
Governing Body of the County appoint the above-named persons
as the members of the Board of Directors of the Corporation;
all under and in accordance with the provisions of the Act.
IN WITNESS WHEREOF, we have executed this Application
on the 10th day of December, 2984.
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BRA20S COUNTY FIC'JSI':G r1:;A.tiCE CORFORA ,
THE STATE OF TEXAS )
COUNTY OF BRAZOS )
WE, THE UNDERSIGNED natural persons, not less than
three in number, each of whom is at least 18 years of age,
and each of whom is a qualified elector of Brazos County,
Texas, acting as incorporators of a public instrumentality and
nonprofit housing finance corporation (the "Corporation") under
the "Texas Housing Finance Corporations ,let of 1979", Article
1269(1-7). Vernon's Texas Civil Statutes, with the approval of
the governing body of Brazos County, Texas, as evidenced by
the Resolution attached hereto and made a part hereof for all
purposes, do hereby adopt the following Articles of Incorpora-
tion for the Corporation:
ARTICLE ONE
The name of the Corporation is Brazos County Housing
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Finance Corporatinn.
ARTICLE TWO
The Corporation is a nonprofit corporation, and is a
housing finance corporation under the Texas Housing Finance
Corporations Act of 1979.
ARTICLE THREE
The period of duration of the Corporation is perpetual.
ARTICLE FOUR
The Corporation is organized exclusively for the
purposes of benefiting and acconplishing public purposes of
and to act on behalf of, Brazos County, Texas, and the
specific purposes for which the Corporation is organized
and may issue bonds on behalf of Brazos County, Texas, for
the promotion and development of decent, safe and sanitary
housing for residents of Brazos County and to promote and
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encourage employment and the public welfare, pursuant to
the Texas Housing Finance Corporations Act of 1979. The
Corporation is a constituted authority and a public instru-
mentality within the meaning of the regulations of the
United States Treasury Department and the rulings of the
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Internal Revenue Service prescribed and promulgated pursuant
to the applicable section of the Internal Revenue Code of
1954, as amended, and the Corporation is authorized to act
on behalf of Brazos County, Texas, as provided in these
Articles of Incorporation. However, the Corporation is not
a political subdivision or political corporation of the
State of Texas within the meaning of its constitution and
laws, including without limitation Article 111, Section $2,
of said constitution, and no agreements, bonds, debts. or
! obligations of the Corporation are Wr shall ever be deemed o
to be the agreements, bonds, debts, or obligations, or the
lending of credit, or a grant of public money or thing of
value, of or by Brazos County, Texas, or any other political
corporation, subdivision, or agency of the State of Texas*
or a pledge of the faith and credit of any of them.
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ARTICLE FIFE
The Corporation has no members and is a nonstock
corroration.
ARTICLE SIX
These articles of incorporation may at any time and
from time to time be amended as provided in the Texas Housing
Finance Corporations Act of 1979 so as to make anv changes
therein and add any r o~•isions thereto which miCht have been
included in the Articles of Incorporation in the first instance.
Any such amendment shall be effected in either of the follow-
ing manners; (i) the members of the board of directors of the
Corporation shall file with the governing body of Brazos
County, Texas, a written application requesting approval of
the amendments to the Articles of Incorporation, specifying
in such application the amendments pronosed to be made, such
governing body shall consider such application and, if it
shall by appropriate resolution dulv find and determine that
it is advisable that the proposed amendments be made and
shall approve the form of the proposea amendments, then the
board of directors of the Corporation may amend the Articles
of Incorporation by adoptlnc such amendments at a neetznz of
the board of directors and delivering articles of amendment
to the Secretary of State, or (ii) the governing hody of
Brazos County, Texas, nay, at its sole discretion, and at
any time, amend these Articles of Incorporation, and alter
or change the structure, organization, programs, or
activities of the Corporation or terminate or aissolve the
Corporation (subject to the provisions of the Texas Housinr
Finance Corporations Act of 1979, and sub3cct to any linita-
tion provided by the constitution and la%.s of the State of
Texas and the United States of America on the inpairnent of
contracts entered into by the Corporation) by urittcn
resolution adopting the amendnent to the Articles of Incor-
poration of the Corporation or articles of dissolution at a
meeting of the governing body of Brazos County, Texas. and
delivering articles of amendment or dissolution to the
Secretary of State, as provided in the Texas Housing Finance
Corporations Act of 1979. Restated Articles of Incorporation
nay be filed with the Secretary of State as provided in the
Texas Housing Finance Corporations Act of 1979.
ARTICLE SEVEN
The street address of the initial registered office
of the Corporation is Brazos County Courthouse, 26th Street,
Bryan, Texas 77801, and the name of its initial registered
agent at such address is Richard J. Hoingreen.
ARTICLE EIGHT
The affairs of the Corporation shall be managed by a
board of directors which shall be composed in its entirety
of person- appointed by the governing body of Brazos County,
Texas. The number of directors constituting the initial
board of directors is three (3) but said governing body shall
have authority to appoint an additional four (4) directors.
The names and street addresses of the persons who are to serve
as the initial directors, and the dates of expiration of their
-initial terms as directors, are as follows:
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Richard J. Holmgreen
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717 East 31st Street
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1102 West 26th Street
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Walter Wilcox Route 2. Box 198 March 1, 1982
Bryan, Texas 77801
Each of the initial directors resides within Brazos County,
Texas. Each director, including the initial directors, shall
be eligible for reappointment. Directors are removable by the
governing body of Brazos County, Texas, for cause or at will,
and must not be appointed for a term in excess of six years.
The directors shall serve as such without compensation except
that they shall be reimbursed for their actual expenses
incurred in the performance of their duties as directors.
Any vacancy occurring on the board of directors throueh death,
resignation, or otherwise. shall be filled by appointment by
the governing body of Brazos County, Texas, to hold office
until the expiration of the tern for which the vacating
director had been appointed.
ARTICLE NINE
The name and street address of each incorporator is:
NAME ADDRESSES
William S. Thornton 3115 Camelot, Bryan, Texas 77801
John M. Lawrence III S00 Crescent. Bryan, Texas 77E01
Jay Don Watson 609 Bob White, Bryan, Texas 77801
ARTICLE TEN
The Commissioners Court of Brazos County, Texas, has
specifically authorized the Corporation by Resolution to act
on behalf of Brazos County, Texas, to further the public pur•
poses stated in said Resolution and these Articles of
Incorporation, and the Commissioners Court of Brazos County,
Texas, has by said Resolution approved these Articles of
Incorporation. The Corporation's internal affairs shall be
regulated by a set of Bylaws, not inconsistent with the laws
of the State of Texas, which also have been approved by said
Resolution.
ARTICLE ELEVEN
No dividends shall ever be paid'by the Corporation
and no part of its net earnings remaining after payment of its
expenses shall be distributed to or inure to the benefit of
its directors or officers or any individual. firm, corporation,
or association, except that in the event the board of directors
shall determine that sufficient provision has been made for
the full payment of the expenses, bonds, and other obligations
of the Corporation, then any net earnings of the Corporation
thereafter accruing shall be paid to Brazos County, Texas.
No part of the Corporation's activities shall be carrying on
propaganda, or otherwise attempting to influence legislation,
and it shall ne• participate in. or intervene in (including
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private ownership, but shall be transferred and delivered
to Brazos County, Texas, after satisfaction or provision for
satisfaction of debts and claims.
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this 17th day of March 1980.
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THORNTON, JOIIN M. LAWRENCE III, and JAY DON WATSON, who,
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incorporators, and that the statements therein contained
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IN WITNESS WHEREOF,•I have hereunto set my hand and
seal the day and year above written,
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ARTICLE OF AMENDMENT f
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ARTICLES OF INCORPORATION
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BRAZOS COUNTY HOUSING FINANCE CORPORATION
We, the undersigned, the County Judge and County Clerk
of Brazos County, Texas, in accordance with the provisions
of the Texas Housing Finance Corporations Act, Article
2691-7, Vernon's Texas Civil Statutes, as amended, do
hereby adopt the following Articles of Amendment to the
Articles of Incorporation of the Brazos 'County Housing
Finance Corporation: '
AMENDMENT ARTICLE I
The name of the corporation is Brazos County Housing
Finance Corporation.
AMENDMENT ARTICLE II
A. Article Four of the Articles of Incorporation is
hereby amended to read as follows:
The Corporation is organized exclusively for the
purposes of benefiting and accomplishing public pur-
poses of and to act on behalf of each of the local
governmental units named in Article III of these
Articles of Amendment (the "Local Governmental Units"),
and the specific purposes for which the Corporation is
organized and may issue bonds on behalf of the Local
Governmental Units, are the promotion and development
of decent, safe and sanitary housing for residents of
the Local Governmental Units and to promote and
encourage employment and the public welfare, pursuant
to the Texas Housing Finance Corporations Act. The
Corporation is intended to be a constituted authority
and a public instrumentality within the meaning of the
regulations of the United States Treasury Department
and the rulings of the Internal Revenue Service
prescribed and promulgated pursuant to the applicable
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amended, and the Corporation is authorized to act on
behalf of the Local Governmental Units as provided in
these Articles of Incorporation. However, the Corpora-
tion is not a political subdivision or political
corporation of the State of Texas within the meaning of
its constitution and laws, including without limitation
Article III, Section 52, of said constitution, and no
agreements, bonds, debts, or obligations of the Corpo-
ration are or shall ever be deemed to be the agree-
ments, bonds, debts or obligations, or the lending of
credit, or a grant of public money or thing of value,
of or by any of the Local Governmental Units or any
other political corporation, subdivision, or agency of
the State of Texas, or a pledge of the faith and credit
of any of them.
8. Article Six of the Articles of Incorporation is
hereby amended to read as follows:
These Articles of Incorporation may be amended at
any time and from time to time by the board of direc-
tors of the Corporation with the approval of the
governing bodies of each of the Local Governmental
Units or by written resolution of the governing bodies
of each of the Local Governmental Units in their sole
discretion, subject, however, to limitations on the
impairment of contracts entered into by the Corpora-
tion, all under and in accordance with the Texas
Housing Finance Corporations Act.
C. Article Eleven of the Articles of Incorporation is
hereby amended to read as follows:
No dividends shall ever be paid by the Corporation
and no part of its net earnings remaining after payment
of its expenses shall be distributed to or inure to the
benefit of its directors of officers or any individual,
firm, corporation, or association, except that in the
event the board of directors shall determine that
sufficient provision has been made for the full payment
of the expenses, bonds, and other obligations of the
Corporation, then any net earnings of the Corporation
thereafter accruing shall be paid to the Local Govern-
mental Units in such ratio as the board of directors
may determine or, absent such a determination, in the
ratio that each such Local Governmental Unit's
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bears to the aggregate population of the Local Govern-
mental Units. No part of the Corporation's activities
shall be carrying on propaganda, or otherwise attempting
to influence legislation, and it shall not participate
in, or intervene in (including the publishing or
distributing of statements), any political campaign on
behalf of or in opposition to any candidate for public
office.
D. Article Twelve of the Articles of Incorporation is
hereby amended to read as follows:
If the Corporation ever should be dissolved when
it has, or is entitled to, any interest in any funds or
property of any kind, real, personal, or mixed, such
funds or property or rights thereto shall not be
transferred to private ownership, but shall be trans-
ferred and delivered to the Local Governmental Units in
such ratio as the board of directors may determine or,
absent such a determination, in the ratio that each
such Local Governmental Unit's population (based on the
most recent decennial census) bears to the aggregate
population of the Local Governmental Units, after
satisfaction or provision for satisfaction of debts and
claims.
AMENDMENT ARTICLE III
On December 10, 1984, the governing bodies of each of
the following counties duly adopted a resolution approving
the form of the Articles of Incorporation and of these
Articles of Amendment and approving the reorganization of
the Corporation in accordance with these Articles of Amend-
ment: Burleson County, Brazos County, Grimes County, Leon
County, Madison County, Robertson County and Washington
County.
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IN WITNESS REOF, we have hereunto set our hands this
day of , 1981,". .
Richard . Ho mgreen
County Judge,
Brazos County, Texas
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County Clerk
Bra-os County, Texas
(SEAL)
THE STATE OF TEXAS §
COUNTY OF BRAZOS §
BEFORE ME, the undersigned authority, on this day
personally appeared Richard J. Holmgreen, County Judge of
Brazos County, Texas, known to me to be the person and
officer whose name is subscribed to the foregoing instru-
ment, and acknowledged to me that he executed the same for
the purposes and consideration therein expressed, and in the
capacity therein stated, and as the act of said corporation,
and verified to me that the assertions therein are true and
• correct to the best of his knowledge and belief
VEN UNDER MY HAND AND SEAL OF OFFICE this 4 day
of ~~a~~~~. 1984.
No ry Public in and-or
T State of Texas
My Commission Expires:
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