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0 TUESDAY, OCTOBER lst 1929. Die Board of county Commissioners in and for Indian River County, Florida, met at the Court House in "Vero Beach, at 10 o'clock A.M.Tuesday, uctober lot 1929, with the following members of the Board present: Albert U. Helseth, Uhairman; J.D.Yongue; J.W.1aBruee J.J.P.Hamilton and John H.Atkin. also present were Miles Warren, Clerk and Clark S. Rice, ` eriff a The minutes of the previous meetings were read and approved. The County Nurse appeared before the Board and made report on various paupers in the County. it was ordered that bills incurred by the County Hurs.e in connect- ion with paupers be approved for payment and the recommendations made by her be accepted by the Board. Accordingly the following was placed on the pauper list: ROM BONDIOLI....... .....$10.00 J.R.ALIMH (increase)..... 5.00 Jas. T. Rick appeared before the Board regarding rents and the storage of equ ment of Lawrence Construction company's property in the Simonson warehouse. .after reading action previously taken by this Board the matter was dropped. The following resolution was offered by Commissioner Yongue, who moved its adoption, seconded by Commissioner Hamilton: WHMUM, J. M. Anight and associates have offered to donate to the County of Indian River a parcel of land to be used as a site for a county Jail and county Court House, and HEMS, the Board of County Commissioners of s aid County by resolution adopted on the 3rd day of September 1929, accepted said offer, and, *HEREAS, the sole consideration to said Knight and associates for the conve3tance of said property for the purpose aforesaid, is the promise and agreement of the Boars of County Commissioners of said County to erect a County jail and County Court House on said property as soon as it shall be deemed expedient and proper to erect such County buildings, BOW TAEREFORU9 be it resolved by the Board of County uommissidners of Indian River County, Florida, that in consideration of the conveyance of the said property the said County of Indian River as in said former resolution provided, this Board has and does hereby contract and agree to and with said J .H.Knight and associates to build a County Jail and County Court House on said property as soon as the erec- tion of such buildings shall be found to be expedient and proper. The resolution being put to a vote was unanimously adopted. A. 0. Greynolds appeared before the -board regarding contract for oiling roads is the County with A.O.Greynolds, Inc. , a corporation. It was moved, seconded and carried that the contract be terminated, the balance due be paid, and bond be released with the understanding in future any road oiling to be done the necessary contract will be made, in the nature of a re-newal of the now rescinded contract, at the then prevailing price for such work. I The bTotarg .blic bond of Uhas. P. Diamond, inthe sum of §500.00 with the American Surety Company, of New York, a corporation as surety was approved. Deed was received from Henry C. Siarpley, Trustee to the Board of County Com- missioners for County Jail and County Court House site. It, was ordered referred to the County attorney. Letter was received and read from Jas. T. Vocelle regarding salary as County - ttorney. it was moved by Commissioner Hamilton, ,seeonded by Commissioner Yongue that Mr. Vo celle be paid the salary for the month of September and not paid for the