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TU DAY, J= 7th 1927. The Board of County Commissioners of Indian River County, Florida, met at the Court House in Vero Beach, on Tuesday, June 7th 1927 at 10 o'clock A.M.with the following members of the Board present: John H. Atkin, Chairman.; Geo.A.Braddock; J.W.L9Bruoe; J.J.P.Hamilton and O.O.Helseth. and J. Vf. Knight, Sheriff. Also present were Miles Warren, Clerk The minutes of the previous meetings were read and approved. Mrs H.J.Kuppers and Mrs Fred E.King, representing the Woman's Club appeared befoi the Doard and announced that the Ford car purchased for use of the County Nurse was paid for in full and on behalf of the Club presented the car to the Board of County Commissioners for the use of the County lUurse. Also check for X40.00 to reimburse t Board for one payment on the car. it was ordered that the car be accepted by the Bo and all future operating expense and up -keep be borne by the County. Claude Olmstead appeared before the Board regarding railroad crossing near his place at wabas so. It wa,s ordered that the County Attorney take the matter up with Florida Past Coast Railway officials. The County Engineer was instructed to repair the road from Gifford to the Indian Rive r. It was ordered that the County Engineer open up the road from Oslo to the Indian River on the same line that the road is now located. At the request of Paul H. Nisle, it was ordered that the County purchase equip - vent to test alcoholic contents of liquors and beer in trials for such law violations in this County. The following resolution was introduced: The Commissioners of the Sebastig. Inlet District having presented to us a resolution asking us as County Commissioners of Indian River County, along with the County Commissioners of Brevard County, Florida, to call on election to be held in said Sebastian Inlet District in each of the respedtive eountiev composing the said district, and in conformity with an act of the legislature of the State of Florida f or 1927 -° an act entitled# An Act Amending Chapter 7976, laws of Florida for the Year 1919 Creating said Sebastian Inlet District"; And in conformity with said request of said Commissioners of said Sebastian Inlet District, and in conformity with the law above mentioned, BE IT FOSOiVED by the County Commissioners of Indian River County that a special election be, and the same is hereby called for June 289 A. D. 19279 in that part of Indian River County, Florida which composes a part of the Sebastian Islet District, for the purpose of determining Owhether the Board of Commissioners of Sebastian Inlet District as now constituted shall be authorisedeto issue additional bonds in the sum of Two Hundred and Fifty Thousand ($2500000.04) Dollars for the purpose of enlarging, lengthening, deepening and widening of the Sebastian Inlet as at present located, and the construction and erection of jetties in connection therewith." A mot -ion was made by Geo, A'. Braddock that the above resolution be adopted, and the call for the election in conformity therewith be issued and published ac - co rding to law, seconded by J. J. P. Hamilton, and after discussion thereof, the same was put to a vote which was carried unanimously. r The following persons were appointed Inspectors and. Clerk for said Election, to -wit 1 1 1 1