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The following petition was received from Indian River Farms Drainage' District: PETITION Comes now INDIAN RWER FARMS DRAINAGE DISTRICT, Petitioner, and requests INDIAN RIVER COUNTY to convey to the Petitioner the following described properties under the provisions of Florida Statutes 194.471. Petitioner would show: i/4t • 1. The description of the lands for which a conveyance is sought is as follows: The East .79 acres of the West 20.79 acres of Tract 5, Section 15, Township 33 South, Range 39 East, according to the last general plat of lands of the 'Indian River Farms Company filed in the office of the Clerk of the Circuit Court of St. Lucie County, Florida, in Plat Book 2, page 25; said land now lying and being in Indian River County, Florida. 2. The name and address of the former owner of the above property prior to the date of the Final Decree whereby the title to such lands became quieted in the County is Indian River Farms Drainage District, 4400 20th Street, Vero Beach, Florida.. 3. August 14, 1944 is the date of the Final Decree under which the title to said lands was quieted in the County. 4, As far as can be determined the price of the entire West 20.79 acres of said Tract 5 was previously fined by Resolution of the Board of County Commissioners in the amount of One. Hundred, Dollars {$100.00). 5. The said lands were vacant and unoccupied and not used by the Petitioner at the time of the entry of said Final'Decree. 6. Indian River County acquired title to the West 20.79 acres of Tract 5 of said Section 15, Township 33 South, Range 39 East by said Final Decree dated August 14, 1944. In Deed No. 213 dated June 4, 1946, recorded in Deed Book 44, page 214, the County of Indian River conveyed to your Petitioner, INDIAN RIVER FARMS DRAINAGE DISTRICT, the West 20 acres of Tract 5, Section 15, Township 33 South, Range 39 East. It appears that in the description in said deed it was the intention of and should have been described as the West 20.79 acres of said Tract 5 and. this' Petition is, there- fore, requested to correct said error in description. BOOS 1 . °A 263 Smith, Heath, Smith & O'Haire, Attorneys At Law, P. O. Box 518, Vero Beach, Florida 32960 JUN 5 r