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HomeMy WebLinkAbout0113_111STATE OF TEXAS COUNTY OF WILLIA11SON III WHEREAS; in May 1955 the representatives of the volunteer Fire Departments in each of the towns of Williamson County in which there was a Fire Department, petitioned the Commissioners Court to consider the pro- position of assisting the various Fire Departments in protecting the rural areas of the County from fire destruction; and WHEREAS, the Commissioners Court at the suggestion of the committee appointed by the various Fire Departments, adopted the divisions of the County into eight sections to be assigned to the various County Fire De- partments, and placed in the County Budget $6500.00 to be divided on an acreage basis as set out below. AREA IN ACRES CITY OR TOWN 1. 77312 Florence 2. 201728 Georgetown 3• 62976 Jarrell 4, 68864 Granger 5. 21504 Bartlett 6. 185856 Taylor 7. 41728 Hutto 8. 70400 Round Rock RATE PER ACRE .0$9g TOTAL AMOUNT $ 690.00 1795.00 56o .00 610.00 190.00 166o.00 370.00 625.00 7303 $ 6,500.00 This agreement between Williamson County and the City of Georgetown entered into on this 19th. day of January 1956, w ere n the ounty agrees to set aside and pay over to the said -City of Georgetown the amount shown above for the year 1956, to be used for the purpose of improving and/or replacing and supporting the said Fire De- partment in order that said Department will be in a better position to assist rural areas in combating fires. It is understood and agreed that the County is not trying to direct the expenditure of the above appropriation, but said money is derived from tax revenues and the appropriation is designed to assist the cities and towns which support the various Fire Department, in defraying the expenses of making fire protection available to farmers and ranchers in the rural areas of the County. This agreement is for a record of this expenditure of tax money to be placed in the records of each sub -division of government, and is being formally approved by the Commissioners of Mfilliamson County and the dity or town Georgetown . Sam V. Stone, County Judge Ylilliamson County, Texase Mayor e o own Willi on ounty, Texas.