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WEDNESDAY, JULY 10, 1968 The Board of County Commissioners of Indian River County, Florida met in regular session at the Courthouse, Vero Beach, Florida on Wednesday, July 10, 1968.at 8:30 o'clock A. M. Present were Robert W. Graves, Chairman; D. B. McCullers, Vice Chairman; Donald Macdonald; Richard P. Bogosian and Jack U. Dritenbas. Also present were Jack G. Jennings, County Administrator; Sherman N. Smith, Jr., County Attorney and Alfred H. Webber and Janet N. Burriss, Deputy Clerks. The Chairman called the meeting to order and asked if there were any correction or additions to the minutes of May 8, May 22, June 5, June 19 and July 1. After mention being made of a minor error in the minutes of June 19, which has been duly corrected, on a Motion made by Commissioner Macdonald, seconded by Commissioner Bogosian all the mintites for the above dates were unanimously. approved. On Motion made by Commissioner Macdonald, seconded by Commissioner Bogosian a fire truck offered by the Forest Service for the.Fellsmere area was unanimously accepted. In answer to letters of inquiry to the property owners of the 6th Avenue area as requested of the Administrator in the Minutes of June 19, 1968, Mr. Oscar Fultz and a group of property owners of Sixth Avenue appeared before the Board. Mr. Fultz stated that the Street was badly in need of repair and that he and some of the other property owners would be willing to dedicate right-of-way for the road and drainage. The Administrator reported that the County now has a fifty foot right of way for the road, with sixty feet in some areas and that sixty feet could be acquired in most areas. He said that if the Board concurs, he will flag the actual right-of-way, construct a road of the maximum available width and give as much as possible for drainage purposes. A Motion was made mmit 11 i'At[290 st. ie 110 y