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1 <br />WHEREAS, the Clerks of the Circuit Courts of the various Counties of,the State of <br />Florida, acting as agents for the Trustees of the Internal Improvement Fund have sold for cash <br />and forwarded to the said Trustees of the Internal Improvement Fund the funds so derived from <br />the sale of said lands, and <br />WHEREAS, the outstanding tag sales certificates, which caused the said lands to re- <br />vert to the State of Florida, represented tax liens made for State, County, and School purposes; <br />and <br />WHEREAS, less than ten percent (10%) of said funds would equal the State's portion <br />and'that over -ninety percent (90%) would equal the portion due the County and Schools of the <br />various Counties, and <br />WHEREAS, monies received by the BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS and the BOARD OF PUBLIC <br />IPSTRUCTION service the public needs of the entire Counties. <br />BE IT RESOLVED, the Board of County Commissioners of Indian River County inj <br />session at Vero Beach,Florida respectfully requested that the Trustees of the Internal Improve- <br />ment Fund, the Senate and -..the House of Representatives, at the next,session of the Florida <br />Legislature, being held in 1941, pass an act providing for the distribution of the above mentioi <br />-ed funds derived from the various Counties, as follows: <br />Forty-five percent (45%)to the General Fund of the BOARD OF COUNTY CONJISSIONERS, and <br />Forty-five percent (45f) to the General Fund of the BOARD OF PUBLIC INSTRUCTION, of the Countie <br />from which said amounts were received, and the remaining ten percent (10%) to be placed in the <br />General Fund of the State of Florida. <br />BE IT FU F HER RESOLVED, that a certified copy of this Resolution be furnished to the <br />Trustees of the -Internal Improvement Fund of the Stetedf Florida, and tb--the proper committees <br />of the Senate and House of ilepresentatives at the 1941 session of the Florida Legislature. <br />The Resolution was duly seconded by Commissioner Vickers and upon being put to a <br />vote same was unanimously adopted. <br />Douglas Baker, Clerk was authorized to have certain changes and repairs and improve- <br />ments in the .Clerk`s office with funds available for that purpose. <br />E. E. Carter, Road Superintendent, reported in his opinion it would not be justifiabl <br />to place a marl surface in Spruce Park at present but that it might be possible and advisable <br />to do so some tiMe:"later during the Summer. <br />L. F. Carter, Road Superintendant, was authorized to have prepared certain blue -print <br />of plats in Clerk's office which would cost approximately $15.00 to $20.00. <br />The Board proceeded to and did name and select the following persons as,'Inspectors <br />and Clerk of election of the various precincts to hold and conduct the primary election to be <br />held Tuesday, May 7th., 1940, to -wit: <br />PRECINCT NO. 11 ROSEDAND <br />L. Ashburner, Mrs. C. D. Gibson and Albert C. Haag, Inspectors and Edna Holtzclaw, Clerk. <br />Voting Place: Community Hall. <br />PRECINCT NO. 2 y SEBASTIAN <br />A. Foster, Richard Kimble and Theo, Davis, Inspectors°:and P. P. Lawson, Clerk. Voting Place: <br />Public Hall. <br />PRECINCT NO. 3. WABASS0 <br />P. H. Chesser, T. J. Cail and d. J. Gibbs, Inspectors and C. A. Vandiveer, Clerk. Voting Place: <br />Legion (Community) Hall. <br />PRECINCT NO. 4, - WINTER BEACHA <br />R. P. Hurst, Morris Walker and W. E. Lawhon, Inspectors and Joseph F. Rabeck, Clerk. Voting <br />Place: Hinton's Store, <br />