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WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 18,1967 The Board:of County Commissioners of Indian River County, Florida, met in regular session at the Courthouse, Vero Beach, Florida, on Wed- nesday, January 18, 1967, at 8:30 o'clock A.. M. Present were Robert W. Graves, Chairman; D. B. McCullers, Jr., Vice -Chairman; and Donald Macdonald, Jack Dritenbas, and Richard Bogosian. ,Also present were Sherman N. Smith, Jr,, County Attorney; Jack Jennings, County Adminis- trator; and Alfred H. Webber and Ruth Elliott, Deputy Clerks. 1 Mr. Homer C. Fletcher, Tax Assessor, presented a list of equipment which will be needed to speed up the delivery of the tax rolls and also: equipment which has been recommended by the lay -out engineer who has. made a work floor study of hisdiffice in the new Courthouse Annex. After considerable discussion, Commissioner McCullers moved that the Tax Assessor have the specifications drawn up for this equipment. Motion was seconded by Commissioner Macdonald and unanimously carried. Mr. Ralph Harris, Clerk Circuit Court, requested authorization to acquire the services of the lay -out engineer and to prepare the specifications for the equipment he will need in his office, which will include the area presently .occupied by --the Tax Assessor. by Commissioner Macdonald, 'seconded by Commissioner Bogosian, and unanimously carried, the request was granted. On Motion Mr. Troy E. Moody Tax Collector, appeared before the Board and urged that a study be made for a central accounting office for the county, so that machinery purchased with taxpayers money could serve the entire county. It was the opinion of the Board that such a study would be worth exploring. After discussion, Commissioner Macdonald moved that the Tax Collector be authorized to make an estimate of his needs for his office in the new Annex. Motion was seconded by Commissioner Dritenbas and unanimously carried. JAN 1R 1967 BOOK 10 c€ 224