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Ll 917 Mr Frank A. Knight, Road Superintendent, appeared before the Board and requested authorization to purchase lumber to repair bridge at Glendale Blvd. and Lateral "B„. The Board instructed qtr Knight to obtain the needed material from Cdr. D. M. Dominici, Fellsmere, Florida. Commissioner Poole introduced the following resolution and moved its adoption, to -wit: RESOLUTION AUTHORISING PARTICIPATION OF THE COUNTY IN THE OLD AGE ASSISTANCE PLAN ADMINISTERED BY TW STATE BOARD OF SOCIAL WELFARE WEEMS, on the 7th day of July A. D. 1936, this Board passed a resolution that -it would include in its current budget an item sufficient -to permit the County to participate under certain conditions in an Old Age Assistance Pian to be administered by the State Burd of' Social Welfare, and, Nf►S, pursuant to tbw above mentioned resolution an item was included in the budget for ,the care of the indigent of the County and a sufficient amount of thia item is now available for use in participating in the old Age AssistanaePlan being administered by the State Board of Social Welfare, NOSE, TfSREF, BE IT RESOLVED by the Board of County Commissioners of Indiam River County, Florida, in session duly assembled, as follows: 1. That the sum of $820!.00 dollars be and the same is hereby .made immediwtely avail- able as this County's share in participating for the period of three months from April 1, 1937 to June 30, 1937, inclusive in the Old Age Assistance Plan being administered by the State Board of Social Welfare for the indigent aged, upon the following .terms and conditions, to - wit: (a) That the money will be spent by that Baird during the quarter beginning !April 1, 1937, and. ending June 30, 1937, only if and when tbw'money is matched by an equal amount of Federal funds,; (b) The money -shall be spent only in this County and in no other County of the State; (c)The money shall be spent only fw direct relief in old age assietam-e to in- digent aged persons seventy years of age or mwe and no part thereof sbal1 be spent fm the payment of administrative costs in giving old age.asssistance; (d) If any of the money shall remain in the hands of the State Board of Social Wel- fare at the end of the :quarter above referred to, the same shall be refunded to this Board.. 2. Thal the: proper officers be and they are hereby instructed to forthwith draw a County Warrant to the order of the State Board '' Social Welfare in the amount above set out thatthe Warrant be forthwith ,delivered to the Board. 3. That the 11tate BaLrd of Social Welfare is hereby designated as the agent of this Board for the purpose of administering old age assistance in this County subject to the terms and conditions set fcrth in this resolution. 4. That the approprbLtion of County fends made by thi% resolution is pursuant to Chapter 17,477 Laws of Florida, Acts of 1935, generally referred to as the 1935 Social Welfare Act of Florida. The resolution was duly seconded by Commissioner Vickers, and upon being put to a vote the same was unanimously adopted. The several bills -and accounts agaLnet the County, having been audited, were examined and found correct were approved, and warrants ordered issued 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 funds being listed in the supplemental minute 'book as required by the rules and practice of the State Auditing Department, reference to said record and