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<br />Thereupon the following bids wbre publioally opened and read alogd,.to-wit:
<br />NAM PRICE TIRADB-IN ALLOWAH01 NET AMOM4T
<br />Vero Beach Cadillaq 0o,. 752.83 227.83 525.00
<br />OUry Motor Co. 695.00 0 295.00 40000
<br />MoCormiok Deeiftg,'Store 715.00 200.00 ° 515.00
<br />Tropical Chevrolet Co. 350.00
<br />Helseth Motor Co. 775.00 300,00 475.00
<br />After careful consideration and disoussiou.it was moved by W* C.,Gra®es., Jr., second
<br />ed by 3. E. Glover, and unanimously carried that all bids be rejected because the same arettoo
<br />high and the County Commissioners do not feel justified in accepting any of the present bids'
<br />without attempting to secure a lower bid, if possible,.by again advertising for bids in order
<br />to ascertain if it is passible to secure a lower bid tha#� those presented at this meeting.
<br />It was moved by Frank 0. Vickers, seconded by We C. Graves, Jr., and unanimously
<br />carried that the.Helseth Motor Company be requested to imediately submit its bill -for conal
<br />ation by the County Commissioners as to all charges for wafter service, towing`aud "storage
<br />charges on the County's wrecked pick-up truck and all charges to date for use of Ford pick-up
<br />truck used by County Road Superintendant and that said wrecked pink-up_truok owned -by the
<br />County beimmediately moved to the County barn.
<br />It was announced by the Chairman that the time had.arrived, namely 9:00.0'alock A. M
<br />for the opening of sealed bids in the office of the -.Clerk -of -Circuit -Court of Indian River.
<br />County, up to 9.:00 A. M. August 150 1930 for one new tandft drive model Mdtor-grader. as in-
<br />vited by public not -Ida published .in the -Vero Beach Frew -Journal, a newspaper of general elrcum-
<br />lation pulKishid in ,Vero Beach, Indian River- County, Vlorlda► end sworn proof of publiedtlag of
<br />said publi-o -notioe being herewith filed .and reading as follows; to�awit:
<br />AFFidavit of Publication
<br />COUNTY OF INDIAN RIVER
<br />STATE OF FLORIDA
<br />Personally before me, the undersigned, an officer
<br />authorized under the laws of said State to administer
<br />oaths, came J. J. Schumann, business manager of the
<br />Vero Beach Press -Journal, a newspaper published in Vero
<br />Beach, Indian River County, Florida, who, being first
<br />~duly sworill says that the Vero Beach Press -Journal is a
<br />newspaper which has been continuously published at least
<br />once a week, and which has been entered as second class
<br />mail matter, in Vero Beach, Indian River County, Flori-
<br />da, for a period of more than one yearnext preceding the
<br />first insertion of this publication; that the advertisement
<br />a copy of which is hereto attached, was published in the
<br />Vero Beach Press -Journal
<br />for.. ! ............. consecutive weeks, as follows,
<br />to -wit:
<br />............... ��...
<br />_I NOTICE INVITING BIDS
<br />;1 , The Board ;of, County Commissioners
<br />of- Indian River County invites bids and
<br />+offers for the sale to it of ope new tandem
<br />i drive model motor grader with 12 foot
<br />blade, leaning 'front wheels, powered by
<br />full Diesel engine, . all delivered F. O. B.
<br />Vero Beach, Florida. Bidders will make
<br />bids on basis of no trade,in and also on
<br />basis of trade-in of 22 standard guagei(
<br />caterpillar tractor now owned by said p
<br />,Board, and which tractor may, ;be in-
<br />spected at the County 'barn or upon ap•I
<br />plication to Frank Knight; County Road j
<br />'Superintendent. Said bids to be sealed
<br />and filed with Douglas 'Baker, Clerk, at
<br />his office in the Court House in Vero
<br />Beach, Florida to the hour of 9:00 o'clock
<br />A, M. Tuesday, August 15, 1939,, and at
<br />which time said bids will be opened and
<br />read aloud at a meeting of said Board
<br />held" at said time in the Court House at
<br />Vero Beach, Florida. Said Board re-
<br />serves the right to reject any and all
<br />............ % bids.
<br />t-, r This 1st day of August, 1939.
<br />t Board of County Commission-
<br />ers, Indian River County,
<br />a' Businee8 Manager. Florida.
<br />CBy S. Michael, Chairman.
<br />Attest: Dgaglas ' Bakar, Clerk.
<br />Sworn to and subscribed before me, this. A ...... Aug. 4 11
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<br />day of... ... .. ..
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<br />Clerk Circuit Court,
<br />Indian River County, Florida
<br />FILED
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