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415 The several bills and accounts against the County, having been audited were examined and found to be correct, were approved and warrants ordered issued in the settlement of same. Such bills and accounts being on file in the office of the Clerk of the Circuit Court. The Warrants so issued from the respective.funds being listed in the supplemental minute book as provided by the rules of the State Auditor, referenoe to such record and the list so recorded being made a part of these minutes. The County Depository filed its monthly statement, showing receipts and disbursementi of the various funds which having been audited was found to be correct. There being no further business on motion made, seconded and oarried the Board then adjourned. ATT T: •�---rte•-------------------------.�----------------------------------.----------------------- TO3SDAY, AUGUST 6th., 1940, The Board of County Commissioners of Indian River County met -at the.Court house in Vero Beach, at 10:00 o'clock A. M. Tuesday, August 6th., 1940 in regular meeting with the fol- lowing members of the Board present: Albert 0. Helseth, S. N. -Glover, Frank C. Vickers and W.C. Graves, #Tr. Absent. C. S. Michael. Also.present.were Wm, W. Frick, Sheriff; Chas. A. Mitchells Attorney for the Board and Douglas Baker, Clerk. In the absence of Chairman Michael, Albert 0. Helseth was selected to serve as Chairman pro -tem. It was ordered that Carrie Bell Blanton be removed from the Pauper's list as she is now receiving State Aid for the blin4. It was ordered Mrs. George Williams - be placed on the Pauper's List to, receive the sum of $6.00 per month for the care of Ned Williams until the further orders of the Board. It was ordered Mrs. Robert Washington be placed on the Pauperts List to receive the sum of $6.00 per month for August, September and October, 1940. It was ordered.Henry DeLong.,receive the sum of $6.00 in groceries each month until the further orders of the Board. On motion made by Commissioner Glover, seconded by Commissioner Vickers and unanimously carried,it was ordered Chas. A. Mitchell be paid the sum of 000.00 for expenses in connection with the suit St. Lucie County vs. Indian River County regarding certain tax redemptions alleged to be due the plaintiff. $150.00 to be paid immediately and the remaining $150.00 to be paid in January, 1941. Hon. A. C. MacConnell, City Clerk,.representing Hon. Alex MaoWilliam, Mayor of the City of Vero. Beach and Harry Damerow, City Engineer appeared before the Board and requested the use of the County Drag Line to deepen the water next to shore at the City Dock and for the purpose of building another City Dock to accomodate a sufficient number of boats requiring dockage. On motion mad -6 by Commissioner Graves, seconded by Commissioner Glover and carried, the request was granted and.County Enginerr E. E. Carter was authorized to work with. Harry Damerow, City Engineer in the work heretofore outlined. The consideration to be $4.00 per hour with the understanding that the City and County balance their accounts in the usual manner. Mr. J,. B. Tippin, President.of the.local Road and Gun Club and Mr. John L. Billings, Chief Conservation Agent of the 4th Congressional District appeared before the Board with regard to the removal of the rough fish from -Blue Cypress Lake. Mr. Billings outlined the method of proceedure and stated that successful work had been done in Lake Trafford, Collier County and if the Commissioners would give their oonsent as to Blue Cypress Lake the work would be done under the supervision of a warden appointed by the Game and Fresh Water Fish