2. That the Zoning Map be changed in order that the following described property,
<br />situated in Indian River County, Florida, to -wit:
<br />All that property which lies within 150 feet East of the centerline
<br />of the Old Dixie Highway and extending from 12th Street South to
<br />and including the parcel of property described as follows:
<br />Run West along Center Section line a distance of 505.2 feet, thence
<br />South at an angle of 59 degrees 57 minutes a distance of 730.2 feet to
<br />point of beginning; thence continue South at an angle of 59 degrees
<br />57 minutes adistance of 150 feet; thence run West 457.52 feet to East
<br />line of Dixie Highway; thence run Northwesterly on Easterly line of
<br />said Dixie Highway a distance of 159.20 feet; thence run East a
<br />distance of 541.32 feet to point of beginning; Section 12, Township 33 South,
<br />Range 39 East;
<br />be changed from R-1, Single Family District, to C-1 A, Restricted Commercial District.
<br />All within the meaning and intent and as set forth and described in said Zoning
<br />Resolution.
<br />Two Petitions were received - one from a Committee representing property owners of
<br />Rockridge Subdivision and one from the property owners of Rockridge Subdivision lying from
<br />16th Street South and from 6th Avenue East, opposing the operation of any private water
<br />supply to serve said community. Mr. C. A. Smith representing said property owners, spoke
<br />to the Board giving their reasons, etc. for opposing a private water supply. The Board
<br />informed Mr. Smith and the others present that at this time the County had no authority for
<br />the granting of franchises for water plants or other public works and that a special act of
<br />legislature would have to be passed, but they do have the power and authority to grant ease-
<br />ments and franchises in, upon and across County roads in Indian River County.
<br />Sherman N. Smith, 'Jr., County Attorney had prepared a Resolution which he read to
<br />the Board and others present, for the granting of easements and franchises over, in,Empon
<br />and across County Roads. After some further discussion, upon Motion made by Commissioner
<br />Ma cdonald, seconded by Commissioner McCullers and unanimously carried, the following Resolu-
<br />tion was adopted:
<br />R E S 0 L U TI 0 N -- Granting of Easements over, in
<br />— and across County Roads.
<br />WHEREAS, the Board of County Commissioners of Indian River County, Florida, is
<br />vested by law with the power and authority to grant easements, and franchises over, in, upon
<br />and across the County roads in Indian River County, Florida, for the maintenance of pipes,
<br />poles and lines for the transmission and distribution of water, gas, electric power and for
<br />telephone and telegraph purposes under such concitions and with such limitations as said
<br />Board may in its discretion impose; Now, therefore,
<br />BE IT RESOLVED by the Board of County Commissioners of Indian River County, Florida,
<br />that this Board does herewith declare that there shall not hereafter be placed over, in and
<br />upon and across any County road in Indian River County, Florida, any pipes, poles or lines
<br />for the transmission and distribution of water, gas, electric power, telephone or telegraph
<br />purposes nor for any other similar use or purpose unless and until an .ea sement or franchise
<br />has been issued as provided by this Resolution. Any person, firm or corporation desiring to
<br />make such use of the County roads in Indian River County, Florida, shall make application for
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