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in the City of Vero Beach, Florida, south to the south county line of Indian River County, Florida as Charles AL. Mitchell Memorial Drive. BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that a duly certified copy of this Resolution be forwarded to the State Road Department of. Florida, the City Council of the City of Vero Beach, Florida, the Honorable Alex MacWiiliam, member of the House of Representatives of the State of Florida from Indian River County, and the Honorable Evans Crary, member of the Senate of the State of Florida, representing this the Twelfth Senatorial District. The foregoing Resolution was duly seconded by Commissioner Aubrey L. Waddell and unanimously adopted. RESOLUTION - DESIGNATING THE NEW BRIDGE CROSSING AT VERO BEACH AS MERRILL P. BARBER BRIDGE. Commissioner Tom N. Stewart introduced the following Resolution and moved its adoption as follows,to-wit: WHEREAS, Merrill P. Barber, a citizen and resident of Indian River County, Florida, is the first citizen in the history of this County to serve as a member of the State Road Department of the State of Florida, and WHEREAS, Mr. Barber has worked diligently in causing a contract to be let by the State Road Department of the State of Florida for the erection of a new bridge in this county crossing the Indian River at Vero Beach, therefore, BE IT RESOLVED by the Board of County Commissioners of Indian River County, Florida, that this board requests the State Road Department of the State of Florida dnd the Legislature of the State of. Florida, to name, designate and establish the bridge crossing the Indian River in this County at Vero Beach as Merrill P. Barber Bridge. BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that a duly certified copy of this Resolution be forwarded to the State Road Department of Florida, the City Council of the City of Vero Beach, Florida, the Honorable Alex MacWiliiam, member of the House of Representatives of the State of Florida from Indian River County, and the Honorable Evans Crary, member of the Senate of the State of Florida, representing this the Twelfth Senatorial District. The foregoing Resolution was duly seconded by Commissioner H. C. Watts and unanimoutly adopted. Notary Public Vond for Myrtle Tillis in the sum of $500.00 with American Surety Company of New York as surety was approved January 5 by Douglas Baker, Clerk Circuit Court, as provided by law. On motion made by Commissioner Aubrey L. Waddell, seconded by Commissioner Tom N. Stewart and unanimously carried, the Board authorized Attorney S. N. Smith, Jr., together with E. E. Carter, Road and Bridge Superintendent, and any other members of the Board as may be deemed advisable to make necessary trips to Tallahassee in behalf of the Board of County Commissioners' business with the understanding that all expenses of said trip would be paid by the County. On motion of Commissioner Stewart seconded by Commissioner Waddell and unanimously adopted, S. N. Smith, Jr., Attorney, was instructed to prepare"Notice of Inviting Bids"on addressograph equipment for the offices of the Assessor and Collector of Indian River County. Said bids to be returnable to the hour of 4:00 o'clock P. M., February 14, 1950.