Notice of the Meeting of the Commissioners Court of Bell County, Texas, for
January 03, 2005

Notice is hereby given that a regular meeting of the above named Court will be held at 9:00 a.m., January 03, 2005, with the meeting to be held in the COMMISSIONERS' COURTROOM, at the Bell County Courthouse 101 Central Avenue, Belton, Texas, to begin on January 03, 2005, at 9:00 a.m. and continue thereafter until such business of the Court has been completed in accordance with Article 81.005 of the Local Government Code of the State of Texas.  The following items of business will be discussed, to-wit:

1. Call to Order - County Judge Jon Burrows.

2. Introduction of the Chief Justice of the Texas Supreme Court, the Honorable Wallace B. Jefferson - District Judge Rick Morris.

3. Swearing in of all elected, re-elected, and appointed officials for Bell County by Chief Justice Jefferson:

1. District Judges
   
   1.    27th District Court - Joe Carroll
   2.    146th District Court - Rick Morris
   
   
2. District Attorney - Henry Garza
   
   
3. County Attorney - Richard J. "Rick" Miller
   
   
4. Sheriff - Dan Smith
   
   
5. County Tax Assessor-Collector - Sharon Long
   
   
6. County Commissioners
   
   1.    Precinct 1 - Richard Cortese
   2.    Precinct 3 - Eddy Lange
   
   
7. Justices of the Peace
   
   1.    Precinct 2 - Donald G. Engleking
   2.    Precinct 3, Place 1 - David Barfield
   3.    Precinct 4, Place 1 - Garland K. Potvin 
   
   
8. Constables
   
   1.    Precinct 1 - Luis R. Cortese
   2.    Precinct 2 - Roger D. Laird
   3.    Precinct 3 - Bill Hartwell
   4.    Precinct 4 - Edd Melton, III 
   
   
   

4. Consider approval of Official Bonds of all elected, re-elected, and appointed officials for Bell County.

5. Reception for newly sworn in Bell County officials - Court in Recess.

6. Court Reconvenes - Approve minutes of December 27, 2004.  

7. County Engineer.

8. Personnel.

9. Claims.