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-fense of the United States and the transportation of equipment and materials necessary to such defense as well as to private commerce; and WHEREAS, the Indian River, a part of said Inland Waterway, traverses Indian River County; now BE IT RESOLVED that the Board of County Commissioners of Indian River County, Flo in regular session duly assembled do hereby respectfully petition and request the President of the united States to include in pending legislation the item of deepening to a depth of 12 feet and widening to a tidth of 200 feet the present Inland.Waterway in the State of Florida and particularly as the same is represented by that portion of the Indian River whioh traverses; Indian River County, Florida; BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that_a copy of this Resolution be sent by the Clerk of this body to the Senators in Congress of Florida hnd to the representative in Congrdss from the Fourth Congressional District. The resolution was duly seconded by Commissioner Vickers and upon being put to a vo the same was unanimously adopted. �® RE_50LIITI0N; ST . LIICIE CO. ROAD & BRIDGE �R_''UNDING BONDS 0 Commissioner W. C. Graves, Jr. introduced the following resolution and moved its adoption: WHEREAS, on May 31, 1940, the Board of Administration received offerings of Florida Road Bonds and Road District Bonds of those counties operating under the Kanner Bill, and WHEREAS, the.said Board of Administration received offerings of the following St.. Lucie County Road and Bridge Refunding Bonds; and WHEREAS, Indian River County has the right to buy St. Lucie County bonds under its inter -county settlement, and WHEREAS, Indian River County has surplus fdnds after anticipating interest require - meats in sufficient amount to retire a portion of said bonds so offered, and WHEREAS, this Board deems it advisable to retire as many of said bonds as funds will permit, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by this Board that said Board of Administration is hereby requested to purchase for the account of Indian River County as many of said bonds so offered at 97 and interest or less as funds will permit and the holders thereof will deliver, the period of the firm offering having expired, and that a copy of this resolution be sent to the Board of Admnistration, which will be its -authority to act in accordance therewith, said offerers to be' -tendered the privilege of confirmation and delivery in the order of the lowest price first. As said bonds are delivered to the Board of Administration they shall be delivered the St. Lucie County fund in exchange on a par for par basis for Indian River County Refund Bonds issued to St. Lucid, County in the inter -county settlement, and tba ludian River County bonds so received thereby shall be cancelled. The resolution was duly seconded by Commissioner Glover and upon being put to a vote the same was unanimously adopte, Is 1 1 Bonds Offered Dated Du® Quantity Price A Road & Bridge Relfdt. 4-5°% 7/1/37 7/1/67 $40000.00 96J & int. B. Do ,7/1/67 120000.00 97 & int. C Do 7/1/67 5,000.00 97 & Int. D. Do 7/1/691 239000.00 97 & Int. 35 Do 7/1/67 239000.00 99 & Int. WHEREAS, Indian River County has the right to buy St. Lucie County bonds under its inter -county settlement, and WHEREAS, Indian River County has surplus fdnds after anticipating interest require - meats in sufficient amount to retire a portion of said bonds so offered, and WHEREAS, this Board deems it advisable to retire as many of said bonds as funds will permit, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by this Board that said Board of Administration is hereby requested to purchase for the account of Indian River County as many of said bonds so offered at 97 and interest or less as funds will permit and the holders thereof will deliver, the period of the firm offering having expired, and that a copy of this resolution be sent to the Board of Admnistration, which will be its -authority to act in accordance therewith, said offerers to be' -tendered the privilege of confirmation and delivery in the order of the lowest price first. As said bonds are delivered to the Board of Administration they shall be delivered the St. Lucie County fund in exchange on a par for par basis for Indian River County Refund Bonds issued to St. Lucid, County in the inter -county settlement, and tba ludian River County bonds so received thereby shall be cancelled. The resolution was duly seconded by Commissioner Glover and upon being put to a vote the same was unanimously adopte, Is 1 1