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Eagle Lake Headlight

Location

Eagle Lake, Texas, United States of America

Date

Aug 20, 1948

Page

9

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Home Building Interest Grows in Eagle Lake

Eagle Lake residents pursue new homes along Highway 200 and Lakeside Drive as multiple brick and frame houses move toward completion. The city balances growing development with municipal reviews while a 1948 financial examination notes revenues exceeding expenditures by 512,472.17. Local officials, builders, and families including Kopecky, Chamney, and Williams are highlighted amid ongoing construction near schools and end of terms.

Eagle Lake L. Kopecky Highway 200 Carl Seaholm John Chamney H Lee Johmson Birdwell Carrplete 2 Jack Estiinbaum Bros Bobby Ashby

City Ledger Shows Budgets Lacking and Tax Allocations Questioned

The report notes excess expenditures over revenues in the Street and Bridge Fund and Interest and Bond Retirement Fund, due to weak budgeting and missing financial data. It urges formal budgets approved by City Council, strict adherence by staff, and proper controls on delinquent taxes and court fines. The Sewer Fund shows net income after depreciation, with depreciation details summarized.

City of Eagle Lake Texas Receipts and Expenditures Report

City records detail distribution expenses of 34500.98 for sewer lines and capital versus expense allocations. Payroll cash payments flagged, with recommendations to standardize payroll methods. Bank balances at The First National Bank of Eagle Lake reconciled as of March 31, 1948 and May 3, 1848, petty cash of 56.00 verified. Accounts receivable balances agreed with controls but not confirmed by customers. Investments listed as 11000.60 in Treasury Certificates. Warrant receivable and general fund transfers noted. Ad valorem taxes and bond retirement funds outlined with remaining balance of 2911.73 to be provided from future tax collections.

General Fund Cry Council Strees and Bridge Fund E. H Rodgers First National Bank Earle Lake Texas First National Bank of Elgie Lake Funus Atleer Eagle Lake

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