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Upon motion of Commissioner Graves, seconded by Commissioner Waddell and carried, <br />Sherman N. Smith, Jr., Attorney, was authorized and instructed to proceed with the condemnation <br />procedure relating to Rights -of -Way on U. S. Road #1. <br />Motion was made by Commissioner Waddell, seconded by Commissioner Hamilton and <br />unanimously carried, that the Chairman and Clerk be authorized and directed to enter into a <br />contract with the Florida Industrial Commission for Social Security coverage for all County em- <br />ployees effective January 1, 1952• <br />The Clerk was authorized to issue a warrant on the General Revenue Fund in the <br />sum of $75.00 to R. W. Graves, Treasurer, to be used as publicity purposes for, and in behalf of, <br />Indian River County. <br />R E S O L U T I O N - -- Alex MacWilliam Park <br />Commissioner Waddell introduced the following Resolution and moved its adoption, <br />to -wit: <br />R E S O L U T I O N - -- Primary Road Projects <br />Commissioner Graves introduced the following Resolution and moved its adoption, <br />ti <br />to -wit: <br />WHEREAS, the State Road Department of the State of Florida is now in process of <br />preparing its annual budget for the year 1952; and, <br />WHEREAS, the Board of County Commissioners of Indian River County is vitally in- <br />terested in the additions, extensions and improvements to the primary road system of the State <br />of Florida in Indian River County, Florida; Now, therefore, <br />BE IT RESOLVED by the Board of County Commissioners of Indian River County, Flor- <br />ida, that this Board does herewith respectfully request the State Road Department of Florida to <br />include and incorporate in its budget for the year 1952 for primary roads the following projects <br />in Indian River County, 'Florida, to -wit: <br />1. The widening, extension and improvement of Florida State Road No. 5 on its <br />present right of way into a modern and adequate four lane highway through the City of Vero Beach. <br />WHEREAS, the Board of County Commissioners of Indian River County, Florida, are <br />cognizant of the public service rendered by the Honorable Alex MacWilliam, Member of the House <br />of Representatives of the Legislature of the State of Florida from Indian River County; and <br />WHEREAS, the said Alex MacWilliam has devoted much of his time and effort to the <br />citizens of this County without renumeration or compensation; and, <br />WHEREAS, the said Alex MacWilliam ha -s been of material assistance in securing <br />the construction of public roads and bridges by the State Road Department in Indian River County, <br />Florida; Now, therefore, <br />BE IT RESOLVED by the Board of County Commissioners of Indian River County, Flor- <br />ida, that this Board does herewith respectfully request the State Road Department of Florida to <br />name, designate and establish the State Wayside Park located on State Road Number 502 in the City <br />of Vero Beach, Florida, at the intersection of said road and the East shore of the Indian River, <br />as the Alex Mac William Park, in recognition of his many years of service to the citizens of <br />Indian River County and the State of Florida. <br />BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that a certified copy hereof be furnished to the Honorable <br />Alfred McKethan, Chairman, State Road Department, the Honorable Merrill P. Barber, Member, State <br />Road Department of this District, and to the Honorable Alex Mac William. <br />Upon being duly seconded by Commissioner Hamilton, the same was unanimously <br />adopted. <br />R E S O L U T I O N - -- Primary Road Projects <br />Commissioner Graves introduced the following Resolution and moved its adoption, <br />ti <br />to -wit: <br />WHEREAS, the State Road Department of the State of Florida is now in process of <br />preparing its annual budget for the year 1952; and, <br />WHEREAS, the Board of County Commissioners of Indian River County is vitally in- <br />terested in the additions, extensions and improvements to the primary road system of the State <br />of Florida in Indian River County, Florida; Now, therefore, <br />BE IT RESOLVED by the Board of County Commissioners of Indian River County, Flor- <br />ida, that this Board does herewith respectfully request the State Road Department of Florida to <br />include and incorporate in its budget for the year 1952 for primary roads the following projects <br />in Indian River County, 'Florida, to -wit: <br />1. The widening, extension and improvement of Florida State Road No. 5 on its <br />present right of way into a modern and adequate four lane highway through the City of Vero Beach. <br />