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Mr. William G. Taylor, Architect.,. presented sketches of the proposed Courthouse annex. It was the opinion of the Board that the sketches were very satisfactory. John Charles Mitchell, Attorney for the Board of Trustees of Indian River Memorial Hospital, requested the concurrence of the. Board of County Commissioners in the redemption of $10,000 of hospital bonds issued in 1959 as recommended by the auditors of the Trustees. Motion was made by Commissioner Waddell, seconded by Commissioner Macdonald and unanimously carried that the request be approved, subject to the limitation that the Board of Trustees does not borrow short term operating money during the next year at an interest rate greater than 4%. David Wells, a student, appeared before the Board and requested that he be issued a permit to carry a pistol. Mr. Wells was informed that the Board':did not _feel tthat'`_he had presented sufficient reasons to enable them to issue him a pistol permit and on Motion by Commissioner McCullers, seconded by Commissioner Macdonald, and unanimously carried, the request was denied. Mr. Russell Burks requested the Board's approval of an extension of the boundaries of his water and sewer franchise in the Gifford area. He was informed that a petition should be filed and then the Board will hold a public hearing on the matter. The County Engineer presented and discussed the alignment of the proposed Indian River Boulevard. A letter of objection was filed from Maurice W. Provost, Director of the Entomological Research 'Center, regarding the alignment at Oslo Road juncture as it affects State interests. The, Courzty__Engineer Will get the approval of the City of Vero Beach and the Indian River Farms Drainage District on the project. Attorney John R. Gould presented the following Memorandum and on Motion by Commissioner Waddell, seconded by Commissioner McCullers, the following Resolution was unanimously adopted: rvr . 4 '0 lig to 9 PAGE 598