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E 1 • L 0 1 1 WHEREAS, the Board of County Commissioners has received such complaints and such testimony offered, if any, and has examined and reviewed said assessment roll and has found it unnecessary to increase the valuation of any property shown thereon and has found such assessment roll to be correct; Now, therefore, I BE IT RESOLVED that the Board of County Commissioners of Indian River County, F H does herewith find the tax assessment roll of said County as presented for the year 1957 to be equal and just and does herewith approve, ratify and confirm the same. - - • • - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - A Petition containing some 53 names was presented to the Board with reference to making improvements to the County Landing at Blue Cypress Lake, as follows: 1. Improvements to Boat Launching Facilities and Parking area. 2. Regular Maintenance of County Road 3. Drilling of Well to provide safe drinking water. 4. Construction of Picnic Area with Picnic tables and open fireplace. 5. Adequate Rest rooms. It was further noted that Don Fisher has offered to donate his labor to build picnic facilities, if materials are forthcoming. After some discussion in the matter and upon Motion made by Commissioner Robert Graves, seconded by W. C. Graves, Jr., and unanimously carried, the Board authorized spending up to $100.00 to buy materials for picnic tables and having a well put down. Goree Blanton appeared before the Board and said that the County had just obtained some land from the Trustees of the Internal Improvement Fund adjoining the Oslo Cemetery and a small portion of this land was across the Old Dixie Highway from the cemetery and therefore would never be used as a cemetery, but he would like to have it because it joined his land., After some discussion in the matter and upon Motion made by Commissioner W. C. Graves, Jr., seconded by Commissioner Robert Graves and carried, the Clerk was directed to offer that part lying East of the 40 foot from centerline of State Road 605 of the following described pro- perty, to -wit: Beginning at a point 210 feet East of the Northwest corner of the Southeast quarter of the NE quarter of Sec. 24, Twp 33 S, Rge 39 E run East 258 feet, South 210 feet, West 258 feet, North 210 feet to the p.o.b. for public sale and to set a base bid of $50.00 on said property. Mr. Nels Larsen appeared before the Board requesting a blinker light be placed at the Railroad crossing on Church Street, also that a stop sign be placed on the West side of the Old Dixie Highway on Church Street. He also stated that this road is known as Church Street, Rosedale and 12th Street and he would like for the road to have only one name as people had a hard time finding anyone living on this road. After discussion in the matter and upon Motion made by Commissioner Macdonald, seconded by Commissioner Robert Graves and unanimously carried, the Board decided that the road known as Church street, 12th Street and known as Rosedale, be officially known and designated through its entire length as 12th Street. The Board also requested the Superintendent of Roads Ed Schmucker to put up the'Stop sign on the West side of the Old Dixie Highway on 12th Street. The Board also advised Mr: Larsen that 9