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Of Indian River County, and obligations assumed by said County, under the provisions of House Bill No. 30, acts of the 1933 Legislature; and WHEREAS, after carefully considering all of such proposals and taking into consider- ation the amount of funds available for that purpose, and the approximate value of said bonds and obligations, it is deemed advisable and expedient to purchase and cancel certain of said bonds and obligations to -wit: One (1) St. Lucie County Special Road and Bridge District #J% Bond, dated January 1, 1918, due July 1, 1934, at a price of 91 Net, with July 1, 1934 Coupon attached, as designated offering "A". THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED, by the Board of County Commissioners that the State Board of Administration be requested to purchase and cancel the securities listed above at the price quoted. The resolution was duly seconded by Commissioner Glover and upon being put to a vote the same was unanimously adopted. It was ordered the Inspectors, Clerk and Deputy.of Election held Tuesday May 3, 1938 be paid according to statements approved by this Board and on file in the Clerk's office and' the Clerk instructed to issue the warrants in settlement of raid claims against the County. A letter from Mr. W. E. Sexton was read to the Board with regard to the condition of the County road South of Mr.18exton's residence. Frank A. Knight, Road Superintendent, was ordered to place marl on said road in order that its condition might be improved and also to obtain the cost of oiling the road in order that it might be further improved. A. RESOLUTION Commissioner C. S. Michael introduced the following resolution and moved its adop- tion, to -wit: Whereas, it appears that in the year 1934 a discussion was had between the members of this Board and Clark S. Rice, former Sheriff of this County, with regard to accounts of the said Clark S. Rice from the standpoint of the possibility of several hundred dollars being due to Indian River County; That the minutes of this Board of August 7, 1934 show the following recital: "Clark S. Rice, former Sheriff, appeared before the Board with copy of audit of the Sheriff's office and requested the Clerk to read the audit, which was done. Mr. Rice then explained fully all discrepancies as alleged in the auditor's report"; and Whereas, the Comptroller of the State of Florida has requested that this Board indi- cate definitely what disposition it now desires to make of said item; and Whereas, it appears from the minutes of this Board that the item had been previously disposed of by the then members of this Board to'the satisfaction of all interested parties; therefore, Be It Resolved that this Board express herewith the fact that this Board considers said matter terminated by reason of the recitals of the minutes of this Board of previous years and from which recitals it appears that said matter was finally settled and determined by said previous Board. The motion for the adoption of the resolution being duly seconded,.,it was declared adopted by the following vote.- Ayes: ote: Ayes: C. S. Michael; E. P. Poole; S. E. Glover and Frank C. Vickers. Nays: None. RESOLUTION Commissioner, Frank C. Vickers, introduced the following resolution and moved its adoption, to wit: WHEREAS, this Board has heretofore caused to be.issued Refunding Bonds dated January 1 1 1