23 Jun 1977
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Newspaper
Burnet County Bulletin
Location
Burnet, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 23, 1977
Page
1
Comptroller Bob Bullock announced the May 27 1977 city sales tax allocations showing Marble Falls receiving 17212 35 and Burnet 13246 35. Marble Falls led by 3975 65 with year to date totals at 58388 83 for Marble Falls and 50935 95 for Burnet.
A 10 to 12 year old boy is suspected of calling in a bomb threat to the First State Bank in Burnet on Friday June 17. Police and bank officials searched the premises with no bomb found by 3 PM and customers were kept calm during the incident.
Burnet council keeps delaying action on Recreation Committee funds for a 6000-square-foot slab at the Industrial Park and renews the pool policy. They reappoint several boards, review the 1977-78 budget, and recess again for what may be the final marathon session. Possible landfill policy review looms, with talks of notifying Bertram and Lake Buchanan residents to seek disposal elsewhere for 9 to 12 months. Budget shows 1.451 million expected revenues to cover 1.439 million expenditures, with revenue sharing funds yet to be presented by City Administrator Tippit.
Johnson City reports a swift 23 minute annual PEC meeting with last year’s minutes read and all officers and directors re-elected by acclamation. One member praised the co op’s progress while 640 proxies elected Will P Crow and M C Winters with associate directors Harry Kongabel and C F Williams also returned.
Burnet School Trustees met in a routine session with an executive closed door. Used buses sold by sealed bids to Temple of Church for $1,000 and to A C Smithey for $533.33 and $299. Bids for shop equipment went to Vocational Education Belton Texas. Tax collections stood at 91.15 percent as superintendent Wilkin noted possible HR 750 passage. He reported a year profit of 839 largely from snack bar revenue totaling 14,000 while lunches lagged.
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