The Groom News (Groom, Tex.), Vol. 76, No. 6, Ed. 1 Thursday, July 25, 2002 Page: 5 of 12
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Thursday, July 25, 2002-THE GROOM NEWS-Page 5
Kevin Fehr, Brenda Fehr, Cecilia Unger, & Brian Unger were hard at work with salesman
duties last Friday during the City-Wide Garage Sale. They are the children of Jake & Betty
Fehr and Christina & George Unger.
not being adjusted 100%.
a The court approved on-
line services with
Pritchard and Abbott for
tax collections.
Land owners from
Webb Bragg Subdivision
met with the court to
determine how the county
could legally accept
County
December 13, 1976 but
the roads were never
dedicated. No action
was taken, other than
discussion for preparation
of permanent county
maintenance of the roads.
Sheriff Gary Robertson
addressed
. concerning
maintenance of the roads security
in that area. County appropriated
Attorney Scott Sherwood
outlined the statute with
the court
courthouse
funds
for a
security camera inside the
courthouse elevator.
Winning for the North Team in the Six Man All Star basketball game were Krisanne Davis
and Candace Bohr. The final score was North 55 - South 46. Each girl received a gold and
silver, watch with the 6-Man logo on the face, their jersey’s and lots of memories.
June 30, 2002.
Court adjourned until
July 29, 2002 at 9:00
am. That date has been
set for a budget
workshop for the 2002-
2003 year.
against" reup", but it is
approved so he will work
with West.
Tax Assessor-Collector
Barbara Cosper reported
that 98.06% of the taxes
have been collected as of
Celeste Bichsel coming in
as the clerk, plus having
a relative in the tax
assessors-collectors office.
Howell also stated that
he would have to vote
maintenance, education &
training and radio repairs
to cover expenses in auto
liability insurance, office
supplies and boarding
prisoners.
Judge Powers informed
the court that Justice of
the Peace Phyllis Tyler
hired Brenda Vermillion
as secretary of her office.
She will be hired at a
level 19D salary effective
Aug. 1, 2002.
An order from District
Judge David M. McCoy
reappointing Jacqueline
West as county auditor,
effective Aug. 1, 2002
The
set
the court and owners.
Werwood said that , aside $1276.99 for the
education would have to project. However the
be a priority in order for total claim totaled
the process to be handled $1553.39. The
smoothly. Sherwood said Commissioners voted to
that a friendly law suit increase the payment,
would have to be filed, Robertson stated that
being served to all land the jail passed its state
owners, including those inspection July -17th with
absent, in order for the. good marks. The only
county to obtain concern was a minor
possession of the roads, problem with the speaker
The suit would be filed system which will be
in district court, corrected. The report was
Sherwood also stated that accepted.
he would look into the The court approved
legality of the land budget line item transfers
owners just dedicating the within the Sheriff’s
property to the county. budget. A motion was
The county accepted the made to move a total of
Webb Bragg Plat $5200 from the teletype
court had previously
was
court,
stated
presented to the
Judge Powers
that
contacted
he had-
Texas
Marshall Sherwood
Attorney At Law
Practicing Civil Law in Groom .
Office Hours 9:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m., Wednesday’s Only
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Stop by and see me! Business or just visiting. I do estate
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partnerships and all law except divorces.
association of Counties to
confirm that there is no
law to prohibit West
from being auditor in
conjunction with her
daughter, Celeste Bichsel
who was elected in the
primary elections to be
placed on the November
General ballot for district
and county clerk.
Powers stated that the
concern was with the
public conception of the
conflict, but stated that
West has done a good
job with her position.
Also wanting to go on
record to express concern
with what was going to
happen in November was
Commissioner Howell.
Howell stated that he
does not have a problem
with how the jobs were
being performed but it
was with the "appearance
of a conflict" with
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Burton, Donna & Reyes, Ella Mae. The Groom News (Groom, Tex.), Vol. 76, No. 6, Ed. 1 Thursday, July 25, 2002, newspaper, July 25, 2002; Groom, Texas. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth1707039/m1/5/: accessed July 17, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu.; crediting Carson County Library.