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40 <br />!G Upon a Motion made by Commissioner Macdonald, seconded by ! <br />1t <br />P� ;Commissioner Hogosian the following Resolution was unanimously <br />adopted; <br />;I RESOLUTION NO. 68- 40 t <br />i <br />The Board of County Commissioners of Indian River County, <br />Florida, resolves: <br />1. That this Board is aware of the fact that under date of July 15, <br />1966, Robert 1'. McLarty and Dodo W. McLarty, his wife, of this County, <br />i <br />E; did convey a parcel of property in this County to the Florida Hoard of Parks <br />t; <br />and Historic Memorials, an agency of the. State of Florida, and that said site <br />has great historic interest and value because it has been established that the <br />survivors from the loss of the Spanish Fleet of 1715 established their tem- <br />porary camp on this site and that In recent years, under authority of the <br />State, artifacts and treasure have been salvaged from the sunken and wrecked <br />ships from that fleet in the immediate vicinity of this site and that in the said <br />deed, the State of Florida did agree within three (3) years from the date of <br />the deed to begin the erection of a tnuseum building for the display of <br />artifacts and treasure awned by the State salvaged from the mentioned fleet <br />and in the event the conditions named are not met within the time specified, <br />the deed becomes void and the property reverts to Mr, and Mrs. McLarty. <br />2. That it is the opinion of this Board that it evoutd be a tragedy <br />which could never be corrected if the purposes and Intent of said deed are <br />not carried out within the time specified and this Board does herewith offer <br />its assistance in cooperation to the Florida Board of Parks and historic <br />Memorials in order to enable it to meet all of these conditions. <br />3. That this Board does herewith respectfully request the Budget <br />Commission of the State of Florida to make available to the Florida Board of <br />Parks and historic Mentors tlt3 the necessary sunt of stoney to permit Lite <br />erection of a museum building within the time required. <br />4. That this Board does further request the Governor and the <br />members of the Legislature of the State of Florida, in the event of any <br />special session of the Legislature, to consider this matter and to make <br />appropriations and live directions to the Florida Board of Parks and historic <br />Smith, Heath, Smith & O'Haire, Attorneys At law, P. O, pox 518, Vero Beach, Florida 32960 <br />