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Pursuant to the foregoing Notice requesting bids for one - Y ton Pickup Truck
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<br />and one - highway -type gasoline powered tractor mower with hydraulic lift and hydraulic driven'
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<br />seven foot cycle bar, the following bids were received:
<br />Frank Jordan Ford (for pickup truck)-•- - - - $1,275.18 without spare tire.
<br />Roland Miller Chevrolet Co. - - - - - - - - - $1,292.34 with spare tire.
<br />After considerable discussion it was decided to award the bid to the Roland
<br />Miller Chevrolet Co. for the sum of $1,292.34.
<br />Bids were also received on the hydraulic tractor as advertised for. There were
<br />four bids and Chairman Graves and E. E. Carter, Road & Bridge Superintendent were appointed a
<br />committee to look at the tractors and study their specifications, and make report to the Board l
<br />at the next regular meeting, at which time final decision would be made.
<br />A notice was received from Sheriff L. B. O'Steen to cancel the appointment of
<br />Curtis L4 Knight, Deputy Sheriff, as Mr. Knight was no longer a deputy sheriff and the same
<br />ordered filed with the Clerk.
<br />Notary Public Bond for Alex MacWillia m, Jr. in the sum of $500.00 with .American
<br />Surety Company as surety was approved by Douglas Baker, Clerk, as provided.by lay.
<br />Reports of receipts, expenses and net income for the twelve months ending
<br />the 31st day of December, 1953, were filed with Douglas Baker, Clerk as required by law, by
<br />the following officers:
<br />L. B. O'Steen
<br />Homer C. Fletcher
<br />Troy E. Moody
<br />Otis M. Cobb
<br />Douglas Baker
<br />J. Pasco Woods
<br />D. C. Smith
<br />Sheriff
<br />Tax Assessor
<br />Tax Collector
<br />County Judge
<br />Clerk Circuit Court
<br />Judge, Small Claims Court
<br />Prosecuting Attorney
<br />A certified copy of Resolution duly adopted by the County Democratic Executive
<br />Committee, setting out the Party assessments levied against the various candidates who parti-
<br />cipate in the Democratic Primary election to be held Tuesday, May 4, 1954, was received and
<br />carefully noted as follows:
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<br />that the Road and Bridge Department would resurface this road from the Town,,of Roseland to
<br />U. S. 1 sometime in May. About the same time the Oslo road would be resurfaced and also the
<br />Old Dixie Highway North and the Winter Beach Road to the Cemetery would also be resurfaced.
<br />J. Pasco Woods, Judge, Small Claims Court, appeared before the Board asking for
<br />reimbursement for rent and other incidental expenses. After consideration it was decided that
<br />there could be no reimbursement, however, they did decide to appropriate him $40.00 a month
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<br />beginning February 1st, 1954.
<br />Sherman N. Smith, Jr., Attorney, made a report on progress of right of way on
<br />U. S. 1 South. The Board asked Dir. Smith to talk to the State Road Department about putting
<br />up signs at each end of the canal on Road 60 reading - GO SLOW - DEEP,WATER4
<br />County Commissioner
<br />$10.00
<br />Board of Public Instruction
<br />. . . .
<br />. . . $10.00
<br />Supervisor of Registration.
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<br />. . . $15.00
<br />Representative ..
<br />$20.00
<br />Upon Motion of Commissioner Watts, seconded
<br />by Commissioner
<br />Waddell
<br />and carried,,,
<br />the Board then
<br />instructed Douglas Baker, Clerk, to collect
<br />from each
<br />candidate who
<br />seeks
<br />nomination for
<br />any office a filing fee of 3% of the annual
<br />salary of
<br />the office as
<br />provided in
<br />Section 99.031
<br />of the 1951 Florida Statutes.
<br />Three ladies from the Roseland'iioman's Club
<br />before Board
<br />appeared
<br />xhe
<br />and asked
<br />that something
<br />be done about the Roseland Road. After considerable
<br />discussion it
<br />was decided
<br />that the Road and Bridge Department would resurface this road from the Town,,of Roseland to
<br />U. S. 1 sometime in May. About the same time the Oslo road would be resurfaced and also the
<br />Old Dixie Highway North and the Winter Beach Road to the Cemetery would also be resurfaced.
<br />J. Pasco Woods, Judge, Small Claims Court, appeared before the Board asking for
<br />reimbursement for rent and other incidental expenses. After consideration it was decided that
<br />there could be no reimbursement, however, they did decide to appropriate him $40.00 a month
<br />i'
<br />beginning February 1st, 1954.
<br />Sherman N. Smith, Jr., Attorney, made a report on progress of right of way on
<br />U. S. 1 South. The Board asked Dir. Smith to talk to the State Road Department about putting
<br />up signs at each end of the canal on Road 60 reading - GO SLOW - DEEP,WATER4
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