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2�8 TUESDAY, DECEMBER 3rd 1929., The 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, :December 3rd. 19299with. the following members of the Board present: Albert 0. Helseth, Chairman; J.D.Yongue J.V'd.LaBruce; J.J.P.Hemilton and John H. Atkin. Also present were Miles Vdarren, Clerk and Clark S. Rice, Sheriff. I' G The minutes of the previous meetings. were read and approved. Dr. W.H.Hum.iston appeared before the Board requesting use of County Trucks to haul muck for the Besattification program. The County Engineer was instructed to furnish the necessary trucks for this work on Thursday, December 5th. The County Engineer was ordered to put in road from the Highway to the ;school House at Wabasso. The County Agent filed his monthly report and also his report of activities for the year 1930. Mr. Mc Cullers appeared before the Board requesting the privilege of renting county Tractor in accordance with the agreement heretofore made with Chao -Harris. it was ordered the County Engineer do this work under the same conditions that the work for Harris was done. The following Road petition was received, read and filed: ROAD PETITION. STATE OF FLORIDA, COUNTY OF INDIAN RIVER) TO TIM HONORABLE BOARD OF COUNTY 0011MISSIONERS: Gentlemen:- We, the undersigned, citizens of the County of Indian River, State of N Florida, respectfully represent that the necessitites of the public require a Count; P road to be laid out as follows, to -wit: Commencing at a point ten. (10) feet North of the South-east corner of the worth -east one-quarter of Section Thirty-one (31) V Township Thirty-one (31) Southq Range Thirty-nine (39) East. Thence meetparallel to the East and vest center section line of said section to the east bank of the N :Sebastian Creek. Said road right-of-way to be fifty (50) feet in width, twenty- five feet on either side of the above described center line. wherefore we petition your honorable body to cause to be laid out and opened a County Road as above described, and we, the owners of the land through which said i road is sought to be laid out, in consideration of the sum of One dollar to us each and severally in hand paid by the County of Indian River, the receipt of which is hereby acknowledged, hereby agree to give the right-of-way through our lands, as sh by the plat accompanying this petition, and relinquish all claims for damage by reason thereof. It was ordered that G.A.Stinson; V.M.Michael and D.L.Leisher, be appointed a committee to view, mark and lay out said road and report to this Board. Chas. A. Mitchell,! representing the Town of Wabas so appeared before the Board requesting the County Commissioners to agree to levy a tax in the territory em - bracing the Town of viabasso to retire indebtedness of said Town, it being shown tha the citizens described to surrender theirmunicipal charter. It was ordered that this matter be referred to the Board's attorney to work out satisfactorily. In accordance with advertisement published in accordance with law, and the hour having arrived for the opening of bids, the following Companies submitted proposals to furnish gasoline to the County for the year 1930: 1 1 1