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40 RESOLUTION NO, 76-68 WHEREAS, on Friday, June 4, 1976, representatives from the City of Vero Beach and Indian River County, met with the Department of Transportation in Fort Lauderdale, Florida for the purposes of resolving and expediting certain problems effecting the development and completion of the 17th Street bridge; and WHEREAS, the relocation costs for electric, water and sewer at the bridge location site on the West bank of the Indian River to Indian River Blvd, were represented by the City of Vero Beach to be a tremendous burden for the City to assume; and WHEREAS, the City of Vero Beach through its representatives at the Fort Lauderdale meeting has agreed to convey the bridge corridor to the Department of Transportation without costs, if Indian River County contributed to the relocation costs for utilities; and WHEREAS, the County Commission for Indian. River County, Florida has formally and unanimously approved contributing to the costs of utility relocation at the bridge site in an amount up to Four Hundred Three Thousand Six Hundred Dollars ($403,600.00) of the total cost of relocation; and WHEREAS, the County's contribution to relocation costs is conditioned upon the City conveying the bridge corridor site to the D.O.T. without the necessity of proceeding through a condem- nation action and further conditioned upon the City of Vero Beach and/or Florida Power and Light Company as their interest may appear, executing all necessary documents for the proper conveyance of the bridge corridor location to the D.O.T. NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS OF INDIAN RIVER COUNTY, FLORIDA, that Indian River County will contribute towards the cost of relocation of utilities at the 17th Street bridge site in an amount up to Four Hundred Three Thousand Six hundred Dollars ($403,600.00) conditioned upon the City of Vero