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=-V It was ordered that the Road Superin at a cost not to exceed $75.00. ^ purchase a Disc from Rioou Hardware Co., The several bills and accounts againd't the County, having been audited, were e ;and found correct, were approveo and warrants ordered iesue4 in settlement of same. such bills and accounts being on file in the office of the Clerk Circuit Court. The warrants * issued from the respective frauds being#listed completely,in the County Finance Record, as provided by law, reference to such record and the list so recorded being made a part o3 these minutes as fully and completely as if the same were set out herein in detail. The County Depository tile4,its monthly stgtement of r@ceipts and disbursements, which having been check was found to be correct. There being no further business on motion made, seconded and carried, the Board then 'adjourned. A T•, Chairman, C I e r k. - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -!- - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - SATURDAY, N®VEMR 11th 1933„ The Board of County Commissioners in and for Indian River County, Florida, met at the Court douse in Vero Beach, at 2:30 P.M. Saturday, November 11th 1933, in special session, with the following members of the Board.presents J.7.P.4amilton, Chairman; J. D. Yongue; R. E. Mudge; John M. Knight and Edwin A Helseth. Also present were Miles warren,, Clerk and William Frick, Sheriff, The Chairman gnnounoed the meeting was called for the purpose of discussing with the citizens of the County the question of placing tolis,on the respective draw bridges of County. Alex MacWilliams Mayor of Vero Beach, addressed the Board on the question of tolls on the bridges. Dr. v►. H. Namisten then addressed the Board voicing his.,oppoeition to a movement. . F. Craves, addressed the Board respecting the aabasso Bridge and requested that action on the question of tolls be not rescinded but suggested deferring action and asee tain whether or not it will be possible for the State Road Department to take over the 'Bridge, T. C. Thatcher, 'Secretary of Chamber of Commerce spoke with respect to the Vero Bridi ,onlyand the question of the State Road Department-takingA over this Bridge. C. C. Cz?osby addressed the Board regarding all three bridges In the County and discus j the question of trying to induce the State Road Department to take over all bridges. II A. B. Mi ohael, requested a financial statement of all three bridges which was given, including balance cash and bonds and interest coupons outstanding and unpaid. Attorney Chas A Mitchell advised that the 1931 session of the Legislature designated 1 all 3 bridges as a part .of the State Highway system, and saggseted that a resolution be a adopted requesting the State Highway Department to take the she a��rer for maintenance. The following resolution was introduced by Commissioner Knight, who moved its adoptic Whereas, the Board of County Commissioners of Indian River Cqunty'is-ut the present time maintaining the three bridges ;located in said, county and crossing the Indian River# w namely* those bridges located at Vero Beach, Winter Beach and Wabasso in said_Bounty; and Whereas, said Board of County Commissioners rinds it virtually impossible to con-- 'tinue the proper maintenaaoe'of said bridges; and Whereas, said bridges are used to a considerable extent by traffic of a general nature and originating outside of Indiana. River county; and 0 ed 1 1 1 1