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Newspaper
Alpine Avalanche
Location
Alpine, Texas, United States of America
Date
Aug 22, 1968
Page
6
Public notice calls a statewide vote on November 1968 to amend Section 2 of the constitution. It details annual salary of 8 400 dollars and a 12 dollar daily per diem plus mileage up to 2 50 for 25 miles, with mileage computed from government routes.
Public notice details a proposed Texas constitutional amendment SJR37 to add Section 62e empowering Dallas County to issue bonds for roads without extra legislation and clarifying debt limits under Section 52. The amendment would appear on ballots with FOR and AGAINST options and applies to the November 1968 election.
Public notice outlines a constitutional amendment to Section 52 and new Section 52a authorizing the Legislature to allow counties and cities to issue revenue bonds for industrial development with conditions. The measure would be placed on the ballot on the first Monday in November and requires governor and publication in accordance with state law.
Public notice describes Section 2-a authorizing the Texas Legislature to exempt from ad valorem taxation equipment and improvements on real property that eliminates or abates air emissions or water pollutants if they meet state air and water quality standards. It notes anticipatory legislation validity and required ballot wording for voters.
Public notice outlines Section 18 revisions to Texas Constitution Article III. It details ineligibility for legislators to hold or obtain civil offices during their term and voting restrictions on legislative contracts. Section 2 notes election timing and potential constitutional integration if a majority approves.
Public notice outlines Section 64 allowing Legislature to consolidate government offices within El Paso or Tarrant counties and authorize intergovernmental contracts for functions. It requires election approval by voters in affected subdivisions and clarifies contract terms and offices. The notice cites November 1968 election timing and content.
A Texas public notice outlines Section 1-f adding tax exemptions for merchandise in public warehouse custody held no longer than six months with interstate destination, requiring accessible records and a future election to approve the amendment. The notice notes qualification criteria and storage parameters, emphasizing ad valorem tax relief for warehoused goods.
A Texas constitutional amendment proposal revises Section 21 of Article 16 to require all stationery and printing contracts to go to the lowest responsible bidder under law and forbids government personnel from any contract interest. The text references exemptions for proclamations and printing at the Texas School for the Deaf and sets bidding regulations. The passage appears to be a scanned and garbled historical document with incomplete dates and related procedural notes.
Public notice outlines Section 1 Section 11a amendments enabling the University of Texas Board of Regents to invest the Permanent University Fund in U S government backed securities bonds and certain stocks with limits on single company exposure and voting stock. It references five year dividend history and SEC listing requirements and notes self enacting provisions and election timing in 1968 with voting on the amendment.
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