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carried, the Clerk was instructed to draw a warrant on- tjie General Revenue Fund, for the sum of $4.50 payable -to, Robert Dedman. Commissioner Helseth, caa.led .attention. -of the Board to the ..:fact that . the door hardware in the Court House was. iron instead of bronze _as. reported .when -.sold. A Petition from property owners of Winter Beach was received With regard to the ditch running along the highway from the F.E.C. Railway to the Indian River- eastward.at Winter Beach, known as the Winter Beach road. Said petition requested that the ditch be put in condition to carry flood waters speedly thus p:erventing the backing up, flooding.and.holding the water long enough to drain crops. After careful consideration of the petition the Board ordered that they be advised that the County would provide the drag linemachine to do this work for $25.00 per day, the cost to begin when machine leaves the barn and to cease when returned to the barn. Felix Poppell Post #39 extended an invitation to the Board to participate with them in an honor position in the Armistice Day parade and exercise to -be held.in Vero Beach between the hours of 10:00 o'clock A. M. and 1200 noon. The Board did not take any action regarding invitation. Mr. W. H. Garns, Architect.and Wm. Hensick, Contractor, appeared before the Board re- garding the ]e.aks in the Court House and qtr. Grans reported the leaks were caused because of the fault of the motar and Mr. Hensick stated that he would have a representative.of the motar com- pany make an inspection and if it -.was determined that the leaks were caused by the motar that he would see to it that they upheld their guarantee. There being no further business the Board on motion made, seconded and carried, adjc -ted. ATT TT t Clerk. G Chariman. Tuesday November 2, 1:37: The Board of County Commissioners..inand for Indian River County met at the Court- house in Vero Beach,- at 9t30 oiclock.A.. U., Tuesday, November 2, .1937, in -regular meeting with the following members. of the Board present-, R. R. Mudge.,...Chairmani. E. P. Poole; S. E. Glover; Frank C. Vickers and Edwin A. Helseth. Also present .wer.e..Char-les A. Mitchell, Attorney for the Board, Wm. Frick, Sheriff, and Douglas Baker, Clerk. . Harry E. Thompson, Gifford, appeared before the Board with reference to a Liquor License application which had been formerly presented -.and denied because the lac ation was to close to church property. Thereupon the following resolution was introduced. It was moved by Commissioner S. E.'Glover that the Clerk be instructed to write to the State Beverage Department on b ehalf of this. Board-. and s equest that -a field representative in this territory of the State Beverage Board investigate the proposition of granting of U. censes for the retail sale of liquor to places of.business.in.the village of Gifford in this County and with particular respect to the location of -licensed or prospective licensed places of business within a proximity to churches or school houses which is prohibited by law and that investigation be made as to whether or notthe present licensed retail. liquor businesses in the village of Gifford be within a_prohibited area and if so in what manner and at what time such licenses may be revoked by the State Beverage Department. adopted. The motion for the adoption of the resolution being duly seconded, it was unanimously C. C. Masey, Wabasso, appeared before the Board regarding the -construction of a road U 1 1 1