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*1 OFFICE OF THE ATTORNEY GENERAL OF TEXAS AUSTIN
Honorable F. L. narrie
county mditor
Wilbager V5rnon, rexas county
Dear Sira 09lnlOll uo. o-66lS Ret Whschar Wllbargm county"'
is authorized to lsaue : bond8 for mmorlal audi- iiorlum. /' ---..,-. '-._.
1.
Your request for opi~&has been‘keg+&d
and carefully comidamd by thi~,deparbment. We q&ota$
fmrn your requa8t a8 follovsr ~I~. .-' --~,\~ \ ' I:,
to petition %ISO the Co-t-tg tb,caU~.a boad election or 0~ ~iti~& [6] 9&90~ing for the p;lrposyf ~eitrU+ng ga audltorlum.
Cauba, and others. The +kilable for any organ- aa~Vel1 as rhe city of ita Permansia.t.,Improvement Fund for the ywpose of erecting a
monumant or &me form of memorial on rho courtihouse yard Fn
honor of Clay County boys in the Armed Servicer. we quota
from said opinion an iollova:
Ron. F. L. nassio - Page 2
%* IrcVe fallea to fInU. Bny curhorlty thm pemiia ihe c%araih8ionors' court LO expand
COwty %ndS for LhE pUPpOf!ib hOIWtO~0~ I!I0At~OA@d.
we do noi. tblnk ihaL a 'mmumeni or lamorInl*
such 68 men;lonud A yaur letier ie a pc~‘~~imonr;
:mproveslsn; BE contumyls~ed by ;ne cxm8Litution
OP ~l;etuieu CP &.ia Scam.
“‘:hersfms, LA de sbsence of such auLhr)ri- ty, It. ia cm ppuion of this depurc.mnc that Clay
,county has no 1ege.l authority io expend money cut
of tt3 pc~~~sxmx~L 1rapmveme.nt wncz or 6ny other
cauniq -Au11 for Lhe purpoaa of erecLl.xq a ~onu-
menc or some ~OPUI of memorial in hcnor of Lhe
c Lsieens cf i-ale; cv-iuhy vho are ti the Amed Sor-
v'rcea, alt:Lcu& 270 popoeea expendSure of fzald
Punda is a ~ar;rioti~ and coaendable irllo.’
Llkawiea, we havo bsm unable Co fXnd any bt;aLUtory auihor1L.y fcm YAM Lstuirnca 3f bands by she County f'or the pur-
poeea sated in your lettsr.
rJUar the z’acts sLated ve ansver your queatlon Pn the negn-c;ivrJ.
Yours very truly ,/ G~PPRoVED 00unTmc .&ii?
OPlNlON DY ~. . ..~_