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r s� mr J. P. Sibley, Wabasso, Flo,., appeared before the Board and requested the use of the County Dredge f•or the purpose of filling: the holey and grading on the road through his upper plaice in Wabasso, Fla. Mr Sibley stated. that he- would be willing to pay the County approximately $75.00 for the Dredge and Driver for about- 3 days. No action was token by the Board. A request from Bliss Ruth B. Owen,of the Works Progress Administration, that the federal unit be allowed an office in the new Court Howe. was referred to Commissioners Ed*.n A* Helseth and E. P. Poole in order that they might survey the situation and report their findings to the Board. . Fronk A. Knight, Road Superintendent, mode a verbal report to the Board on roods and bridges. A tenantive list of equipment for the various offices in the new Court House, exceptin6 the Court Room, was prepared and presented to the Board by Mr Davis and Mr Rice. No action was taken by the Board. It, was moved by Edwin A. Helseth and seconded by Frank C. Vickers and carried that Charles A. Mitchell, Attorney for the Board, and W*H.Gorns, Architect and Supervisor of the - with P.W.A. offici new Cpurt House project, go to Jacksonville, Fla. aa„nft endeavor to arrange/for the removal of County offices into the new Court House at once . i Manley Kersey nppeared before the Board and requested that he be permitted to rent ihe' County Road Roller for one day. This request was granted for aa. consideration of. $ 10.00 and this amount was paid to the Clerk, Douglas Baker.. It was moved by E. P. Poole and seconded by Edwin A. Helseth and carried that any County equipment rented in the future would be rented only when accompanied by a County Operator and or Employee. / W.H.Garns, architect aid supervisor of the new Court House, presented plans and or specifications for Colored Toilets in connection with the New Court House. He stated the approximate total cost, according to plans and specifications submitted, would be $ 1600.00 No action was taken by the Board. An invitation was reveaived .from the Ft. Pierce Chamber of Commerce to place an exibit of Indiaan River County,in their fair to be field January 25th. to 30th. 1937. This was re- ferred to our Secretary of Chamber of Commerce, E. G. Thatcher with power to act without expense to the County. ` On motion made by Edwin A. Helseth and seconded by S.E.Glover and carried Douglas Baker, Clerk and ".n. Frick, ;Sheriff, were appointed as a committee to obtain bids and or estimates and to have the lowest bidder move the county safe, being used by the Clerk, to the new Court House. Commissioner E. P. Poole introduced the following resolution and moved its adoptions to -wits Wherene, Indian River County, Florida has been engaged in the construction of a County Court House at Vero Beaach, Florida under and by virtue of a grant and loan from the Public Works Administration of the Federal Government; and Whereas, H. E. Herrmaa,n, throughout the major period of time that such Court House has been under construction, has been the resident engineer and inspector on behalf of the Public Works Administration and for the said project; and Whereas, during the period of time that the said Mr H. E. Herrman has been such residen engineer and inspector the work on said prof ect: hays proceeded rapidly and Indian River County and the contractor on the said job and all other persons concerned have enjoyed the greatest possible cooperation and assistance from the said H.E.Herrman and the progress in the const - traction of said Court House has been greatly facilitated through the efforts of Mr Herrmann; therefore, 1 1 1