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I. - M ESSOLUTION 277 Commissioner Glover introduced the following resolution and moved its adoption, to-wi I Whereas, by reason of matters beyond the control of the County Assessor of taxes of the Board of County Commissioners, additional time is necessary for the presentation of the County tax assessment roll for the year 1938 and the approval of the same by the Board of Cou ,Commissioners; therefore, Be It Resolved that the time for presentation of the tax assessment roll of Indian River County for the year 1938 to the Board of County Commissioners of said County by the Count Tax Assessor of taxes,be, and it is, extended until.0etober.12, 1938, at which time the same shall be presented to said Board for consideration dnd final approval. The motion for the adoption of the resolution being duly seconded by Commissioner Michael, it was declared adopted by the following vote; Ayes: Glover, Helseth and Michael. Nayes: None. Honorable Troy E. Moody, Tax Collector appeared before the Board.and submitted his list of errors, insolvencies and double assessments of the County Tdx Assessment Roll for the year 1937, and on motion made by Albert 0. Helseth, seconded,by C. S. Michael and carried the Board accepted and approved the aforesaid list. It was ordered a telephone be placed in the office of Miss Leila M. Bunkley, County Nurse Mr. J. L. Knight ePpeared before the Board and requested Mr. Ed McLaughlin be recom- mended for the appointment of Cattle Inspector for Indian River County in the Distri.et Vest of the St. John's Marsh. This request was granted on condition that the recommendation of Mr. McLaughlin be withheld until such time as Commissioner Michael could 06tfer with Mr. Gilbert Barkoskie of the Fellsmere District and determine who the second Cattle Inspector might be as the County is entitled to two inspectors. A road petition was presented to the Board requesting a road or roads be constructed to or into Sprnoe Park and Robinson Bark near Gifford, Florida. The petition was ordered filed and Frank A. Knight, Road Superintendent was instructed to make an investigation and report bac to the Board his findings. Miss Leila M. Bunkley, County Nurse appeared before the Board and presented Nurse's Report for the month of September 1938, as follows, to -wit: Nurse's Monthly Report for September 1938 Total number of cases for the month were visits Number of homes visited were Number of visits in behalf of these cases were Number of V. D. Clinics Treatments Office Interviews Cases of Relief other than nursing care Number cases hospitalized - Local Hospital Jackson Memorial Florida Cripple Children's Clinic Number of cases to Dentist " P " " Doctors Applications made to Florida Farm Colony Schools visited 170 149 61 46 4 70 78 10 3 1 1 5 19 2 3 It was ordered Colleen Mathis and B. J. Mathis, children of the late Dr. C. E. Mathis receive the sum of $00.00 per month from the General Revenue Fund, and that the warrants be made payable to the order of Miss Bertha A. Haffield who will assume the responsibility of said fund: for the children, until the further orders of the Board. It was ordered Mrs. J. R. Conniff receive the sum of $15.00 per month in lieu of the sum of $10.00 which she has been receiving, effective September 1st., 1938, until the further orders of the Board. Coroner's Reports in the matter of the death of Willie Clayton and Mattie Mae Midget were submitted to the Board and ordered filed by the Clerk. At the request of Mr. Charles Harris and on motion made by C. S. Michael, seconded by S. E. Glover and carried it was ordered a road be constructed.for Mr. Harris with the proviso that he pay all expenses other than the customary rental of the Dragline and that said expenses be paid promptly each week while the road is being conet.ructed until such time as it might be completed.