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HomeMy WebLinkAbout1987-11-16-1000AM-SpecialT: .~.r ,^~T.rC~I^--•rTe+-.TT Tr._....~~-~ _ i ~ - - sir. - r ob 4. • BRAZOS COUNTY D37 10 'ii 59 GC -mot • • ~ HRYAN. TEXAS AGENDA FOR COMMISSIONERS' COURT MEETING - MONDAY, NOVEMBER 16, 1987, 10:00 A.M. 1. Signing of a Proclamation in support of the Brazos County Livestock Team. 2. Approve Treasurers Report. 3. Approval of the minutes of the meetings held on August 24, 1987 and September 2, 1987. 4. Consideration of budget amendments. 5. Consideration and approval of Agreement for Emergency Mobil Communications Vehicle. 6. Consideration of change in status of employees. 7. PaymeAt of claims. 8. Other Business - Discussion Only - No Action To Be Taken. 9. Closed Session to discuss Real Estate. 10. Action on Closed Session. 11. Adjourn 11I14I9'1 - T'~ - By-~acu,aJ of ~e (~.iev~ti,I Cat,t~y 0 VO L `t ii •L' M a r ~t t Z• COMMISSIONERS' COURT SPECIAL MEETING NOVEMBER 16, 1987 A special 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 1000 a.m. on Monday, November 16, 1987, 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 attendances V0 Ruth McLeod Administrative Assistant Carol Snedeker Admin. Asst. to County Judge Bea Green Secretary to Commissioners Rosalie Todaro Auditor's Office Rebecca Shults Purchasing A. H. Winder County Engineer Sandie Walker Treasurer Terri White Deputy Treasurer Travis Nelson District Clerk Winfred Pittman Constable Precinct 7 Jim Mazurkiewicz County Extension Agent Monty Dozier County Extension Agent Cathy Bryan Engineer's Office Ronnie Crocker Bryan/College Station Eagle L. G. Crum Brazos County Resident Bill Thornton Attorney Patricia Meronof f Vance, Bruchez and Goss Sharon Herd 4-H Member Amy Sanders 4-H Member Scott Yeates 4-H Member Ramiro Quintero Brazos County Resident The Court recei ved, approved and ordered filed as submitted the Treasurer's repor t for October 1987. The next matter to be considered by the Court was approval of the minutes of Commissioners' Court meetings of August 24, 1987 and September 2, 1987. On motion by Commissioner Turner, seconded by Commissi oner Beard, the Court voted unanimously to approve the minutes a s submitted. The Court next considered Budget Amendment #24 that would reallocate funds bu dgeted for several departments and increase the budget for the Welfare Department. On motion by Commissioner Beard, seconded by Commiasioner Wilcox, the Court voted unanimously to approve the budget amendment as submitted, a f ti ~ p A 7 • C7 N Commissioners' Court meeting November 16, 1987 copy of which is attached hereto. w 1 The Court proceeded to consider entering into agreement with the cities of Bryan and College Station and Texas A&M University I for the conversion and operation of an inter-jurisdictional emergency mobile communications and command center vehicle. Brazos County will accept title to the vehicle and provide liability insurance while the cities of Bryan and College Station Kill maintain the unit on a rotational basis and have it available on a twenty-four hour dispatch basis for response to any emergency call within Brazos County, On motion by Commis- sioner Beard, seconded by Commissioner Turner, the Court voted unanimously to enter into agreement with the cities of Bryan, and College Station and Texas A&M University for the operation of the unite A copy of the letter of agreement is attached hereto. The Court proceeded to consider the change of status of the following employeest NAME DEPARTMENT REASON Thomas, Stephen Sheriff Off. Resignation Chandler, Roxanne Tax Office New Emp. P/T Gongoria, Mary Tax Office New Employee Ortiz, Carmen Sheriff' Office New Employee Vallejo, Mary 361 Dist Court Step Increase Sharpe, Diana County Attorney Step Increase Heath, Doris District Attorney Step Increase McConnell, Deena District Attorney Step Increase Freeman, Megan Tax Office Promotion Paulson, Mark Sheriff's Office Special Req. Smirch, Belynda Tax Office Promotion Corley, Julie County Attorney Trans. to Grant Lara-Hooge, Vera County Attorney Trans. to Grant Corley, Julie County Attorney Corr. Hire Date Williamsen, Wm. Constable Pct. 7 Special Request On motion by Commissioner Beard, seconded by Commissioner Turner, the Court voted unanimously to approve the changes as submitted. The Court next considered the following Claims as submitted by the County Treasurer for payments 10 General Fund------------Claims 92972 thru 93389 20 Road & Bridge-----------Claims 93472 thru 93568 22 Road & Bridge II--------Claims 93390 thru 93395 30 Capital Projects & Improvements: Proposition I-----Claims 93396 thru 93400 40 Law Library-------------Claims 93401 thru 93402 42 Revenue Sharing---------Claims 93403 thru 45 Omnibus Crime Control---Claims 93404 thru 93407 54 Health Department-------Claims 93424 thru 93450 60 Payroll-----------------Claims 93451 thru 93452 VG" L 0 i i~ i f Commissioners' Court meeting November 16, 1987 the old lights. Y® 70 Indigent Health Care----Claims 93453 thru 93469 94 Victim Assistance Prog--Claims 93470 thru 93471 On motion by Commissioner Turner, seconded by Commissioner Beard, the Court voted unanimously to approve the Claims as submitted. Under other business Ed Dobbins, Head of the Maintenance Department, suggested the County re-light the outside of the Courthouse as was done prior to the remodeling. It was the consensus of the Court to get an estimate of the cost to replace Commissioner Cooley addressed the problem of the condition of the copier in the office of Justice of Peace, Precinct 4. The copier has not been operating satisfactorily. It has been recommended that the machine be replaced with one from Juvenile Probation, purchase a new one for Juvenile Probation, repair the machine in the Justice of the Peace office and place it in the office of Justice of the Peace, Precinct 5. It was the consensus of the Court to proceed as had been recommended. At 10:40 a.m., the County Judge announced the meeting would be in recess until the Livestock Judging team members had all arrived. The County Judge reconvened the meeting at 10:45 a.m. The County Judge recognized Jim Mazurkiewicz and Monty Dozier, Extension Agents for Brazos County. Mr. Dozier introduced Sharon Herd, Amy Sanders and Scott Yeates as members of the National Champion Livestock Judging Team from Brazos County. Mr. Mazurkiewicz announced that the team had won first place at the Judging contest in Chicago in November. The Court congratulated the 4-H team and the County Judge presented each one with a signed proclamation supporting their efforts and accomplishments. At 10:47 a.m. the County Judge announce the meeting closed to the public so that the Court could meet in closed executive session to discuss the purchase of real estate. At 11:50 a.m. the County Judge announced the meeting open to the public and announced there would be no action taken on the closed session. An b S s ti i CJ • C~ i i Commissioners' Court meeting November 16, 1987 There being no further business to come before the Court, the County Judge announced that the meeting would be in recess until Tuesday, November 17, 1987 at which time the Court would consider re-approval of the by laws of the Health Facilities Development Corporation. Tuesday, November 17, 1987 The Commissioners' Court meeting was reconvened on Tuesday, November 17, 1987 at 10:00 a.m. with all members of the Court present. On motion by Commissioner Cooley, seconded by Commis- sioner Beard, the Court voted unanimously to re-approve the by-laws of the Health Facilities Development Corporation and ratify the minutes of the Commissioners' Court meeting of January 12, 1982. The County Judge announced the meeting closed to the public at 10:15 a.m. to allow time for the Court to meet in closed executive session to discuss the purchase of,real estate. The meeting was opened to the public at 11:15 a.m. at which time Commissioner Turner moved to enter into contract with GEO International Corporation for the purchase of a 19.15 acre tract in the S. F. Austin Survey, Abstract 62. This agreement subject to the addition to item one "This exception will be deleted upon the notation relating to Louis Street being deleted from the Final Plat. The motion was seconded by Commissioner Beard, with Commissioners Turner, Beard and Wilcox voting "Aye". Commissioner Cooley voted "No", whereupon the County Judge announced the motion carried. There being no further business to come before the Court, the meeting was adjourned. VOLV -PA ;`vim f Z . 1 i I The foregoing minutes have been examined and approved in open Court this the day of , 19V? , in Bryan, Brazos County, Texas. r ABSENT R. J. o mgreen -Bill ,l oo ey County Judge Commi sioner, Precinct 1 rr ~ isc ear Walter Wilcox BiII A ner, Precinct Commissioner, Precinct 2 Comm o MT ton Turner F an Boriskta Commissioner, Precinct 4 County Clerk VO u PAG t t AtMtMw 1t ' ~ttMlwlw 11 7 OCTOBER TREASURER'S REPORT _ 0 FUND FUND BALANCE 9/30/87 INCOMING TOTAL DISBURSEMENTS FUND BALANCE 10/31/87 INVESTED GENERAL FUND 5 434 605 69 296 606 95 5 731 212 4 823 345 57 4907'F67 07 4 798 506 83 f 1 ~ f f ROAD It BRIDGE GENERAL 605 910 76 421650 52 648 561 8 158 883 91 489 677 137 455 600 00 • • BOONVILLE CENETARY 8 1949 40 J 38 08 8 987 8 _ -0-_ i 8 187 148 -0- • ~ ROAD 8 BRIDGE 02 655 181 7 12!59S131 667 716 8 42 779 0 1624 997 159 X 577 000 00 ~ • ( C. 0. FUNDS) 4 426 425 90 361912j03 4 463 1337 r3 32 520 0 4'410 817 193 41 400 000 00 • e PERMANET IMPROVEMENT DEBT SVC. 262 118 9 50 1 89 262 1168 B 8 -0- 1262 168 i98 1 250 157 48 • 1 1 BRAZOS COUNTY, TEXAS BUDGET AMENDMENT(S) FOR THE 1987 BUDGET YEAR NO. 24 On this the 16th day of November 1987 at a special meeting of the Commissioners' Court the following members were present: R. J. Holmgreen, County Judge, Presiding Bill J. Cooley, Commissioner, Precinct 1; Walter Wilcox, Commissioner, Precinct 2; Billy E. Beard, Commissioner, Precinct 3; Milton Turner, Commissioner, Precinct 4; Frank Boriskie, County Clerk. The following proceedings were held: THAT WHEREAS, on November 16, 1987, the Court heard and approved a budget amendment for the 1987 budget year for Brazos County, Texas. WHEREAS, an emergency expenditure is necessary due to grave public necessity to meet unusual and unforeseen conditions which could not be reasonably included in the original budget adopted October 27, 1986, the following amendment(s) to the original are hereby authorized, as described on the attached 3 page(s). ADOPTED AND APPROVED this the 16th day of November 1987 THE COMMISSIONERS COURT OF BRAZOS COUNTY, TEXAS. By: H~ < R. J. Holmgreen County Judge Original: County Clerk's Office and attached to the original budget Copies: County Auditor County Treasurer Commissioners Court Minutes Budget Amendment File V%0L PAGE ~r i .y I r-!1'r•-` T-.~ -.-.R--r .r _ T• ~ 1'.^~ _L.-- _T^ - •f ~-W/1~ t=' • r- - . `v Budget Amentment 024 11-16-87 Account No. Department Beason Increase (Decrease) • 10-31-5926 Sheriff Dept. Transfer of Jailer Uniforms Jail funds 3,000 10-31-6224 Transfer of Jail Equip. funds 1,200 10-31-5913 Transfer of Prisoner Clothing funds (3,000) 10-31-5931 Transfer of Rep/Maint Equip. funds (1,200) NO INCREASE TO DEPARTM ENT BUDGET 10-31-5413 Sheriff's Transfer of Rep/Maint. Veh. Department funds 3,000 10-31-5518 Transfer of Other/Misc. funds 2,000 10-31-5582 Transfer of Late Payment Penalties funds 100 10=31-5614 Transfer of • Rental Office funds 1,200 10-31-6210 Transfer of Off/Furn. Equip. funds 2,700 10-31-6213 Transfer of Automotive funds 11,500 10-31-8114 Co. match InterGovernmental Transf. i on Grant 5,000 10-31-5112 Transfer of Sheriff's Deputies funds (11,500) 10-31-5117 Transfer of Jail Cook funds ( 1,000) 10-31-5210 Transfer of Retirement funds ( 1,000) 10-31-5213 Transfer of Clothing/Uniforms funds ( 1,000) 10-31-5415 Transfer of Gas & Lubricants funds ( 5,000) 10-31-5530 Transfer of Travel Meals Lodging funds ( 5,000) • 10-31-5660 Transfer of Teletype funds ( 1,000) NO INCREASE TO DEPARTMENT BUDGET gj r . •I Budget Amentment 424 I1-16-87 Account No. Department Reason Increase (Decrease) 10-35-6210 J.P. Pct. 4 Reallocation Off. Furn/Eq. P1. 1 Dewey of funds 636 10-35-5412 Reallocation Rep/Maint Off. Equip. of funds ( 400) 10-35-5510 Reallocation Conf. Fees/Memberships of funds ( 236) NO INCREASE TO DEPARTMENT B UDGET * 10-56-5115 Constable Reallocation Clerk Pct. 7 Pittman of funds 262 10-56-5411 Reallocation ; Rep/Maint. Equip. of funds ( 61) 10-56-6210 Reallocation Off. Furn/Equip. of funds ( 201) 1 i NO INCREASE ,I TO DEPARTMENT BUDGET 10-33-6210 Adult Reallocation :a Off. Furn/Eq. Probation of funds 1,030 10-33-5412 Reallocation Rep/Maint. Off Eq. of funds (1,000) j 10-33-5418 Reallocation Maint. Contracts of funds ( 30) NO INCREASE TO DEPARTMENT BUDGET 10-22-5418 District Reallocation Maint. Cont. Attorney of funds 490 10-22-5415 Reallocation Gas/Oil/Lub. of funds ( 490) NO INCREASE TO DEPARTMENT BUDGET 10-32-6210 Juvenile Reallocation Off Furn/Eq. Services of funds 400 10-32-5517 Reallocation Juvenile Exp. of funds ( 400) NO INCREASE TO DEPARTMENT BUDGET VOL -PAGF-- 11Q Amentment 02 Account No. Departuent Reason Increase (Decrease) • *;I 10-00-4931 General fun DHS/TERP Grant Revenue INCREASE TO 10-46-5642 Welfare Twin City Mission INCREASE TO INCREASE i Additional funding from state 3,497 DEPARTMENT BUDGET $3,497 Additional funding from state 1.500 DEPARTMENT BUDGET $1,500 TO GENERAL FUND $1,500 -j r VOL PAGE t BRAZOS COUNTY 0 0 o' JAKE CANGLOSE MARVIN NORWOOD coaaurll & 0"A" INTER-JURISDICTIONAL OFFICE ppN COIIIU~111 CIVIL DEFENSE & EMERGENCY PLANNING E.E. BURNS COUNTY COURTHOUSE MARRY STITELEA OUXTI IIIUTT CMMUTll You cKwuTM BRYAN, TEXAS 77803 STEVE BEACHY CRM ITATIII MOMATII LETTER OF AGREEMENT FOR THE CONVERSION AND OPERATION OF AN INTER-JURISDICTIONAL EMERGENCY MOBILE COMMUNICATIONS AND COMMAND CENTER VEHICLE Bryan, Brazos County, College Station and Texas A&M University agrees to join in an emergency management/civil defense inter- agency project to provide necessary equipment to convert a twenty- four passenger bus and maintain it as an Emergency Mobile Command Post and Communication Center to be available for use upon call by any authorized Emergency Public Safety Agency in Brazos County when needed for an emergency or disaster. Texas A&M Police Department agrees to provide free of charge a twenty-four passenger, 1984 diesel bus for conversion to a Mobile Emergency Command Post as their contribution. The cities of Bryan and College Station agrees to maintain the unit in their respective political subdivisions on a rotational basis as agreed upon by the Emergency Coordinators and have the unit available on a twenty-four hour dispatch basis for response to any emergency call from any authorized official within Brazos County. The political subdivision will provide fueling, periodic equipment, operation checks and routine maintenance service while unit is located in their respective political subdivision. Brazos County will accept title to the vehicle and provide liability insurance. The Brazos County Inter-Jurisdictional Emergency Management/Civil Defense Office will act as the coordinating agency for vehicle use planning, conversion, modification and equipment recommendations needs as recommended by the City and County Emergency Management/Civil Defense Coordinators. - All non-available, services, equipment, modification and major maintenance costs will be submitted to the proper officials of Brazos County, Bryan, and College Station for approval and funding determination. BRAZOS COUNTY BRYAN COLLEGE STATION TEXAS A&M UNIVERSITY -t -1 r i 1 I I 1 I M 1 • No expenditures or financial commitments will be made without prior proper approval of the authorizing officials of the county or cities. Approved For Implementation: Honor le Dick HoSmgreen, Judge Date Brazos County JC:tr cc: Honorable Larry Ringet, Mayor, City of College Station i Honorable Marvin Tate, Mayor, City of Bryan Mr. Bob Wiatt, Director of Police, Texas A&M University i 1 I I i Ii VOL PAG • i a r- BYLAWS OF BRAZOS COUNTY HEALTH FACILITIES DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION ARTICLE I NAME, PURPOSE AND POWERS Section 1.1. Name. The name of the corporation is Brazos County Health Facilities Development Corporation. Section 1.2. Purpose. The purpose of the corporation is to acquire, construct, provide, improve, finance and refinance any real, personal or mixed property, or any interest therein, the financing, refinancing, acquiring, providing, constructing, enlarging, remodeling, renovating, improving, furnishing or equiping of which is found by the board of directors of the corporation to be required, necessary or convenient for health care, research and education, any one or more, within the State of Texas, all to assist the maintenance of the public health. Provided the corporation shall not do or participate in any of the acts prohibited under Section 1.4. The corporation shall be operated exclusively for such purpose without profit. No part of the net earnings of the corporation shall inure to the benefit of any private shareholder or individual; no substantial part of its 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. Section 1.3. Conditions Precedent to Issuance of Obligations. The corporation shall not issue any bonds-, notes or of er o ligations for the purpose of paying all or any part of the costs of a health facility, as defined in the Texas Health Facilities Development Act, unless: (a) At lease 14 days prior to the issuance of such bonds, notes or other obligation by the corporation, the corporation has filed with the Commissioners Court of Brazos County, Texas (the "Court"), a full and complete description of the health facility the cost of which is to be paid in whole or in any part from the proceeds of such bonds, notes or other obligations of the corporation proposed to be issued, including an explanation of the projected costs and the necessity for such proposed health facility, the name of the proposed user of such health facility and such other information as may be requested by the Court. (b) The user of the proposed health facility has obtained from the Texas Health Facilities Commission a certificate of need or an exemption certificate in accordance with the Texas Health Planning and Development Act, as amended (Article 4418h, Vernon's Texas Civil Statutes) if such certificate of need or exemption certificate is required to be obtained by such act for such proposed health facility. VOI. PAC-i, - PENDIX NO. II f t ~ 1 r r l (c) The Court has by written resolution approved the issuance of such bonds, notes or other obligations. Section 1.4. Prohibited Acts. (a) Except as a part of a r hospital licensed by the State of Texas, the corporation shall not acquire, construct, provide, finance or refinance any real, personal or mixed property to be used by a facility, a principal purpose of which is to perform abortions. • (b) The corporation also shall not acquire, construct, provide, improve, finance or refinance any real, personal or mixed property to be used for any purpose that may, from time to time, be prohibited by the Court by written resolution or order. (c) This section shall not be amended by the corporation except with the approval by resolution of the Court adopted by a 4/Sth vote of its members. Section 1.5 Local Regulations. The corporation, by action of board of directors, with approval o the Court shall be authorized to promulgate, implement and amend local regulations governing the receipt, processing and approval of applications for financial participation in development facilities and prescribing fees to be paid by applicants in amounts reasonably estimated to pay the ministerial and staff costs and expenses of the corporation, 'plus reasonable reserves therefor. Section 1.6 Staff Functions. Staff functions for the corporation shall be performed by the County as directed by the Court, and the corporation, from fees collected by it, shall pay the amount of costs for such services as from time to time shall be billed to the corporation by the County. ARTICLE II BOARD OF DIRECTORS F Section 2.1. Number, A ointment and Tenure. The affairs of the corporation shall -"Fe manage by a oar o erectors which shall consist of five (5) natural persons. Each director shall be appointed by the Court, anZ-shall hold office for a term of three (3) years. Each director appointed to fill a vacancy created by the resignation or removal of a director prior to the expiration of his term shall serve for the balance of the unexpired term. Each director shall be removable by the Court for cause or at will. Each director shall hold office for the term for which he is appointed and until his successor shall have been appointed and qualified unless sooner removed. I Section 2.2. Meetings. The Board of Directors shall not meet regularly, but shall assemble at such special meetings as shall be necessary or advisable to give effect to the purpose for which the corporation is organized. Special meetings of the board of directors shall be held at the call of the secretary of the corporation upon the direction of the president of the corporation or upon written request of any two directors. Notice of each special meeting shall be given by the secretary to each director, either personally or my mail or telegram, not less than three days prior to the meeting unless the president or any two directors declare an emergency, in which case personal notice to each director given not less than two hours prior to the meeting shall be satisfactory. Mailed / notice shall be considered given at the earlier of (1) delivery at the address of the director or (2) the expiration of four days after deposit into the United States mail, first class, postage prepaid. Special meetings r of the board of directors shall be held at such location within the State of Texas as shall be specified in the notice of the meeting given by the secretary. Attendance of a director at a meeting shall constitute a waiver of notice of such meeting, except where a director attends a meeting for the express purpose of objecting to the transaction of any business on the ground that the meeting is not lawfully called or convened. A waiver in writing by any director of notice of a special meeting, whether such waiver be given before or after the time of the special meeting stated in such notice, shall be the equivalent to the giving of such notice. Neither the business to be transacted at nor the purpose of any meeting of the board of directors need be specified in the notice or waiver of notice of such meeting, except as provided in Section 5.1 of these bylaws. Section 2.3 Quorum. The presence of three (3) directors shall be necessary and sufficient or the transaction of business at each meeting of the board of directors. If a quorum shall not be present at any meeting of the board of directors, the directors present may recess the meeting from time to time without notice other than announcement at the meeting, until a quorum shall be present. The act of the majority of the directors present at a meeting at which a quorum is present shall be the act of the board of directors. Section 2.4 Unanimous Consent of Directors. Any action required to be taken at a meeting o the oar o erectors or which may be taken at a meeting of the board of directors or any committee may be taken without a meeting if a consent or consents in writing, setting forth the action to be taken, shall be signed by all directors or all of the members of the committee, as the case may be. Such consent shall have the same force and effect as a unanimous vote and may be stated as such in any articles or documents filed with the Secretary of State under the Health Facilities Development Act or otherwise executed and delivered by any office of the corporation. Section 2.5 Committees. The board of directors, by resolution adopted by a majority o the hectors in office, may designate one or more committees which, to the extent provided in such resolution, shall have and exercise the authority of the board of directors in the management of the corporation. Each such committee shall consist of two or more persons, all of whom shall be directors. Other committees not having and exercising the authority of the board of directors in the management of the corporation may be designated and appointed by a resolution adopted by a majority of the directors at a meeting at which a quorum is present or by the president. Membership on such committees may, but need not be, limited to directors. Section 2.6 Compensation of Directors. Each director shall serve as such without compensation, but shall be reimbursed by the corporation from legally available funds for his actual expenses incurred in the performance of his duties. ARTICLE III i OFFICERS Section 3.1. Officers. The officers of the corporation shall VOL PAC r: - .ftI 0 t yf i ' '-r , .,-s,.,q„~•- - .~-.rt.-v--r r_nzr-rw. „ - _ "~T i 16. • • • l s • Section 3.5. Treasurer. To the extent not otherwise provided in any resolutions of t e oar of directors relating to the issuance of bonds, debentures or notes of the corporation or instruments authorized by the board of directors to provide security therefor, the treasurer shall have the custody of all the funds and securities of the corporation in such banks or depositories as the board of directors shall designate; shall keep proper books of account and other records showing at all times the amount of the funds and other property belonging to the corporation and of all receipts and disbursements of the corporation, all of which books shall be open at all times to inspection by any % consist of a it, a vice president, a secretary, a treasurer, and an assistant secretary and may also include such other officers and assistant officers as the board of directors may elect or the president may appoint at any time and from time to time. Any two or more offices may be held by the same person, except the offices of president and secretary. The board of directors shall elect the officers of the corporation at its first meeting, at the first meeting following each anniversary date of the initial issuance of certificates of incorporation of the corporation by the Secretary of State, and, in the case of an election to fill any vacant office, at the first meeting following the vacating of such office. Each officer shall hold office for a period of one (1) year. Each officer elected to fill a vacancy which occurs prior to the expiration of the term of such office shall serve for the balance of the unexpired term. Each officer shall hold office for the term for which he is elected and until his successor is elected and qualified. Any officer elected or appointed may be removed by the persons authorized to elect or appoint such officer whenever in their judgment the best interests of the corporation will be served thereby. Section 3.2. President. The president shall preside at all meetings of the boar o erectors. The president shall be the chief executive officer of the corporation, and, subject to the control of the board of directors, shall have general charge and supervision of the management of the affairs of the corporation. The president shall see that all orders and resolutions of the board of directors are carried into effect. The president shall sign and execute all legal documents and instruments in the name of the corporation when authorized to do so by the board of directors, except when the signing and execution thereof shall be expressly delegated by the board of directors to some other officer or agent of the corporation. Section 3.3. Vice-President. The vice-president shall, in the event of the absence or disability of the president for any cause whatever, discharge the powers and duties of the president, and the vice-president shall perform such additional duties as may be prescribed from time to time by the board of directors. Section 3.4. Secrreet~ar~. The secretary shall have charge of the records and correspon e~nce the corporation under the direction of the president. The secretary shall give notice of and attend all meetings of the board of directors and shall take and keep true minutes of and record all votes cast at such meetings. All such records, correspondence, and minutes shall be open at all times to inspection by any director and by any representative of the Commissioners Court of Brazos County, Texas. The secretary shall also discharge such other duties-as shall be assigned to the secretary by the president or the board of directors at any time and from time to time. t s.n - v{ - _ r.._ . L' }4 I~ 1 i i director and any representative of the Commissioners Court of Brazos County, Texas; shall, under the direction of the board of directors, disburse all money and sign all checks and other instruments drawn on or payable out of the funds of the corporation; and shall also make such transfers and alterations in the securities of the corporation as may be ordered by the board of directors. The treasurer shall also discharge such additional duties as may be prescribed at any time and from time to time by the board of directors. The treasurer shall give bond only if required by the board of directors. The treasurer shall render to the president and directors an account of all such person's transactions as treasurer and of the financial condition of the cor- poration whenever they may request the same. Section 3.6. Assistant Secretary. The assistant secretary shall, in the event of the absence or isa i ity of the secretary for any cause whatever, discharge the duties of the secretary, and the assistant secretary shall perform such additional duties as may be prescribed at any time from time to time by the board of directors. ARTICLE IV MISCELLANEOUS Section 4.4. Fiscal Year. The fiscal year of the corporation shall be the period determined by resolution of the board of directors from time to time. Section 4.2. Princi al Office. The principal office of the Corporation, at whit a books and records of the corporation, shall be kept, at the County Court House, Bryan, Texas. Section 4.3. Seal. The official seal of the corporation shall consist of a five-pointed star surrounded by two concentric circles, the outer circle bearing the name Brazos Count Health Facilities Development Corporation" and the inner circle bearing the word "Texas," and such seal may be impressed, printed or attached to any instrument authorized by the board of directors, but such seal shall not be necessary to the proper execution by the officers of the corporation of any such instrument unless otherwise specified by the board of directors. ARTICLE V AMENDMENTS Section S.1. Amendments. These bylaws may be altered, amended or repealed and new yaws may be adopted, by the affirmative vote by a majority of the directors of the corporation present at any meeting of the board of alteration, amendment, repeal or adoption is contained in the notice of such adoption shall be subject to the approval of the Commissioners Court of Brazos County, Texas. I. i ®4.-U PACE