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W. E. Sexton and others appeared before the Board asking that road in Special Road & Bridge Dist .'o4 on. Clemons Ave. from Osceola Boulvd. south to Glendale Ave., be widened to 16 feet, having 9 feet asphalt pavement and 3+ ft. on each side, marl rock shoulders. It was ordered that the County will widen such part of the road as is out- side of the corporate limits of the City of Vero Beach provided the City will construct the additional width within the corporate limits of the City. Upon motion of Commissioner Braddock, seconded by Commissioner Forbes, the follow- ing resolution was adopted: Be it resolved that the Board of County Commissioners of Indian river County, Florida, does hereby endorse and approve the location of State Road No.4 known as pro- ject 691, Line A of State Road Department survey through this County, East of the right- of -way of the Florida East Coast Railway and the attorney and engineer of this Board are hereby authorized and instructed to communicate with the State Road Department and under its direction secure the necessary right-of-way for said road. Upon being put to a vote, the resolution was declared adopted as follows: Yea; Commissioners, La.Bruce; Braddock and Forbes. Nays: Commissioner Helseth. It was ordered that the County Engineer be authorized to make change on the Oslo Road as provided in Bond issue of Special Road & Bridge Dist. No. 4 and build the same directly East to the present Dixie Highwayi The County Engineer is authorized to make grade on Oslo Road East of Dixie Highway with material secured from Oslo road West of the present Dixie Highway. Ordered that the County Engineer provide the necessary drainage in building "Quay Dock Road° in Special Road & Bridge Dist.No.4. It was ordered that the County Engineer enter into contract with w .E.Sexton to clear Right-of-way on Clemons Ave., from the Oslo Road to South county line. It was ordered that Fire arm bond of S. P. McCall, be rejected. The time having arrived for the opening of bids for Roller, Turntable and etc. ,same were opened, read and considered and it was ordered the County Engineer, Commissioners Forbes and Atkin, confer and decide the best proposition and make necessary purchase, same to be paid out of the Tine Warrant Fund, issue of 1925. The following resolution was unanimously adopted; Resolved that the offer edrethe Court House site by the Biscayne Finance Company in Brae Burn park be accepted, subject to compliance by said Company of the original offer, and the Company notified that 60 days will be given to Deposit $2.5,000.00 of the $50,000.00 offer and at the same time arrange proper security for the balance of $25,000. which was agreed to be donated on the construction of ,,County Buildings. The following Road petition was received and read: ROAD PETITION. STATE OF FLORIDA COUNTY OF INDIAN RIVER) To the Honorable Board of County Commissioners of said County: Gentlemen:- We, the undersigned citizens of the County of Indian River, State of Flo- rida, respectfully represent that the necessities of the public require a County Road to be laid out as follows, to -wit: Commencing at: Beginning at a point on the East right-of-way line of State Road 1o. 4 and on the line between Sections 15 and 22, Town- ship 32 South, Range 39 East, Florida. Thnce East to the South-east corner of the South-west one-quarter of Section 14, Township 32 South, Range 39 East, thence North to the South right-of-way line of the North relief canal as shown on the plat of the Indian