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R E S O L U T I O N WHEREAS, the Board of County Commissioners of Indian River County, Florida, Ithe State Road Department of Florida have heretofore agreed upon the location, relocation and alignment for State Road No. 5, Job 88010 - 2205 in Indian River County, Florida, extending from Ithe City of Vero Beach to Wabasso; and, WHEREAS, Indian River County, Florida, has heretofore agreed to obtain all of right of way for this d which will complete the four-laning of said road through Indian ,ver County, which has been the long expressed desire and intention of this Board, of the Sta Department and then Governor; and, WHEREAS, Charles C. Jewett, a duly qualified appraiser has been employed to appraise and determine the value of all of the property required for this right of way and said appraiser has from time to time submitted his appraisal of the various parcels, which appraisal Ihas been approved by this Board; and, WHEREAS, the attorneys for this Board, have, at the direction of this Board, contacted all of the property owners which parcels have been so appraised and effected an agreement by which such property owners do convey their property for this right of way in Iconsideration of an amount not in excess of the appraised value and contingent upon prompt pa to said property owners; and, WHEREAS, it is now apparent that two or three months further time may be required by the State Road Department in completing it's detailed right of way map and further time will be required by the Appraiser after the receipt of the said detailed map; and, WHEREAS, it is apparent to this Board that any delay in making funds available Ito the County for this right of way may materially increase the cost in obtaining the same due oto the speculation and speculative values immediately placed upon property along a new road alignment; now, Therefore, BE IT RESOLVED by the Bdard of County Commissioners of Indian River County, Florida, that this Board does herewith urgently request the State Road Department to approve Ithose appraisals heretofore submitted to it and to make available the secondary road funds to Ithe credit of this County for the payment of the costs of this right of way in order that the Imany agreements heretofore made can be consummated by payment of the purchase price and delivery sand recording of the Deed; and, BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that this County does herewith specifically commit Iitself toward the continuing of all of this right of way and does herewith request the State Department to make available said County's secondary road funds to the extent required for obtaining said right of way even if the total funds available and now to the credit of the said County are insufficient to obtain all of the right of way and even though' -the -exact total cost for all of said right of way will not be known until the appraisal is completed; and, BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that a certified copy hereof be furnished to the Honorable Joe Grotegut, Chairman, and the Honorable William D. Singer, Member from this district of the State Road Department, with the request that they cause the funds to be made immediately available for said right of way. It 0 1 1 0 C 0 1 1 0