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• • 2184 LAWS OF FLORIDA without said City, or may be vested in it or be dedicated to it, or which may have heretofore been vested in it or dedicated to it, for its use or for the public use, shall be vested in the City of Vero Beach as created under this Act. There shall also be vested in said City of Vero Beach, as created by this Act, for municipal pur- poses only, title to all tide water and other lands, and river and bay bottom waters, waterways and water bottoms and all riparian rights within the City limits, now owned by the State of Florida. Section 3. All assessments for taxes, public improvements or benefits heretofore made or levied by the City of Vero Beach, and all licenses, fines or forfeitures heretofore imposed and heretofore validated and confirmed, and all acts, resolutions, doings and pro- ceedings of .the City Council of the City of Vero Beach, Florida, as said municipality existed prior to the passage of this Act rela- tive to the issuance of bonds of said City and relative to assess- ments against property therein for public improvements of any kind, nature or description, which bonds have heretofore been issued and which assessments have heretofore been made, are hereby legalized, ratified, validated and confirmed, notwithstanding any want of power or authority of the said City Council or of said City, or of any defects or any irregularities or omissions in said acts, resolutions, doings and proceedings; and all bonds which have heretofore been sold and delivered by said City of Vero Beach, or which have heretofore been authorized and issued but not yet sold or delivered and which may hereafter be sold and delivered, are hereby declared to be valid and binding obligations of said City and incontestable in the hands of bona fide purchasers for value for any reason or upon any ground whatsoever. And all • moneys due to or collectible by the City from taxes, assessment's, licenses. fines, forfeitures or from any other source whatsoever; and all debts or obligations due the City of whatsoever nature shall henceforth be due and payable to the City of Vero Beach created under this Act. `All liabilities and obligations to and rights of actions possessed by the City shall remain in force and effect ; and all prosecutions for any violation of the ordinances of said City, and all offenses here- tofore committed against said City are hereby saved and preserved with the right of prosecution; and all judgments, fines and sen- tences against persons under conviction are likewise saved and pre- served under thsi Act. Section 4. All lawful debts or obligations of the City now ex- isting or outstanding are hereby declared to be valid and unim- paired as debts and obligations of the City of Vero Beach created 101