5. In order to provide funds to the Indian River County Public Health Unit, it
<br />• is determined and hereby declared that a tax rate of One-half (1/2) mill upon the dollar be
<br />levied, assessed and is hereby imposed upon all the property lying and being in the County of
<br />Indian River, the proceeds of which when collected shall be paid to the State Treasurer of
<br />the State of Florida for the account of the State Board of Health of the State of Florida to
<br />be expended by said State Board of Health as provided by Chapter 154, Florida Statutes.
<br />BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the Tax Assessor of Indian River County, Florida,
<br />be and he is hereby di -rested to assess and levy all of the foregoing taxes as fixed and levied
<br />by this Board upon the taxable property in Indian River County, Florida, just and due taxation,
<br />and the Tax Collector of Indian River'County, Florida, be and he is hereby directed to collect
<br />said taxes and pay over the same to this Board and that a certified copy of this Resolution
<br />be furnished to the County Assessor of Taxes and the County Collector of Taxes.
<br />Upon being duly seconded by Commissioner Watts, the same was unanimously
<br />adopted.
<br />RESOLUTION -- Agreement with State Road Department
<br />On motion of Commissioner Watts, seconded ,by Commissioner Warren, the following
<br />:R.esolution.was unanimously adopted:
<br />WHEREAS, the Board of County Commissioners has determined that the reconstruc-
<br />tion of a certain road within Indian River County, Florida, is desirable, said road being de-
<br />signated
<br />as
<br />Section
<br />8801-691, State Road No.
<br />5, extending from the South City Limits of the
<br />City of
<br />Vero
<br />Beach
<br />to the South County Line;
<br />and,
<br />WHEREAS, The State Road Department of Florida will not approve the reconstruc-
<br />tion of said road until title to all land necessary for said road has been conveyed to or
<br />vested in the -State of Florida by the County and said lands have been physically cleared of
<br />all occupants, tenants, buildings and other improvements which may be situated upon or en-
<br />croaching within the limits of the lands required for said road; and,
<br />WHEREAS, it is incumbent upon the County of Indian River to acquire the rights
<br />of way for said road, remove buildings and improvements therefrom and assume the costs and
<br />. expenses of surrendering title to said rights of way to the State Road Department, at the
<br />expense of the County of Indian River; and,
<br />WHEREAS, the County of Indian River does not possess the financial ability to
<br />Florida be and it is hereby requested to advance to Indian giver County from any available
<br />State Road funds such monies as may be necessary for the purpose.of acquiring the rights -of
<br />way for said State Road, including the removal of property, and other costs and expenses of
<br />surrendering title to said rights of way and the Board of County Commissioners does hereby
<br />covenant and agree that all funds accruing to the Department for expenditure in Indian River
<br />. County under the provisions of Sectiom 16, Article IX of the Constitution of Florida, Chapter
<br />26,321, Laws of Florida, :acts the Extraordinary Session of 1949, or any similar law; shall be
<br />used by the Department to reimburse itself in full for all monies so advance, said Department
<br />being hereby fully empowered and authorized to apply such funds as and when same are remitted
<br />provide the funds necessary for
<br />necessary,to deliver the various
<br />acquiring the
<br />rights of way
<br />said rights of way and doing all other things
<br />to the State Road Department; Now, therefore,
<br />BE IT RESOLVED by
<br />the Board of
<br />County Commissioners of Indian River County,
<br />Florida, at its regular meeting
<br />held on August
<br />4, 1953, that the State Road Department of
<br />Florida be and it is hereby requested to advance to Indian giver County from any available
<br />State Road funds such monies as may be necessary for the purpose.of acquiring the rights -of
<br />way for said State Road, including the removal of property, and other costs and expenses of
<br />surrendering title to said rights of way and the Board of County Commissioners does hereby
<br />covenant and agree that all funds accruing to the Department for expenditure in Indian River
<br />. County under the provisions of Sectiom 16, Article IX of the Constitution of Florida, Chapter
<br />26,321, Laws of Florida, :acts the Extraordinary Session of 1949, or any similar law; shall be
<br />used by the Department to reimburse itself in full for all monies so advance, said Department
<br />being hereby fully empowered and authorized to apply such funds as and when same are remitted
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