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A Motion was made by Commissioner Dritenbas, seconded by Commissioner Macdonald and the following Resolution was unanimously adopted: RESOLUTION NO. 68-. 39 The Board of County Commissioners of Indian River County, Florida, resolves: 1. That the property located in Indian River County, Florida, described as: The West 20.79 acres of Tract 5, Section 15, Town- ship 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; became the property of Indian River County, Florida, because of the non- payment of taxes as determined by decree of the Circuit Court of Indian River County, Florida, in that certain cause styled "Indian River County vs. Certain Lands in Chancery No. 2398," which said decree was recorded in Chancery Order Book 11, page 155, on the 14th day of August, 1944, all in accordance with the provisions of Chapter 20722, Laws of Florida; Acts of 1941, and sub- sequent amendments thereto now appearing as a' part of Chapter 194, Florida Statutes; and 2, This Board did, in accordance with the provisions of that law, fix the value of said lands and the price of sale by Resolutionrecorded by the Clerk of the Circuit Court in the book designated "County Lands Acquired For Delinquent Taxes," and this Board did thereafter sell said lands at public sale to the highest bidder for cash, free and clear of liens held by the County and the Indian River Farms Drainage District, wherein said lands lie. The lands are not situated within a municipality. At said sale, said lands were sold to the former owner, the Indian River Farms Drainage District, a drainage dis- trict organized and existing under the general drainage laws of the State of Florida„ andthereafter a deed of conveyance to the purchaser was executed an recorded in Deed Book 44, page 214, in the office of the Clerk of the Circuit Court of Indian River County, Florida, but said deed of .conveyance, through scrivener's error, omitted from the description of said lands that part thereof described as "the East , 79 acres" of the above described property. BOOk pw.266 Smith, Heath, Smith & O'Haire, Attorneys At Law, P. O. Box 518, Vero Beach, Florida 32960 JUN 51966.