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A letter was received from Mr. Roland G. Johnson, Florida State Representative of U. S. Civil Defense Council, Region ITT, requesting that the Board recommend a Civil Defense Director or worker which they feel has done an outstanding iob for a Pres4.dential Ci.tat:on. Upon Motion made by Commissioner Macdonald, seconded by Commissioner Waddell and unanimously carried,. the Board recommends -Joe 1-1. Earman, Director of Civil Defense of Tndian River County for this honor. Tom'Williams, Juvenile Counselor appeared before the Board and stated there had been an attempted rape in Roc'.ridge Park and would like for the Foard to take some preventative measures against such as this happening again. Mr.. Dan Knoebel was nresent and stated he would 1-.ke to take the building down that is now on the nark site. After some discussion in the matter, Motion was made by Commissioner Macdonald, seconded by Commissioner McCullers, and unanimously carried that Mr. Knoebel's request to remove the building be granted. Mr. Humphries appeared before the Board requesting a chane in ti,e right of way for a lateral ditch along his Property line be made. After some discussion in the matter and upon Motion made by Commissioner Macdonald, seconded by Commissioner McCullers and unanimously carr ied., the following Resolution was adopted: That with respect to Lateral Ditch #5 from existing State Road 5 to Station 14 plus 77.11, the State Road Department be requested to shift the centerline of the proposed right of way for this ditch approxi- mately 10 feet to the South. Engineer Ed Schmucker stated that he had priced tables for the court- room and chairs for the jury room and that they would come to around $900.00. Motion was made by Commissioner McCullers, seconded by Commissioner Waddell and carried, that advertisement be prepared and advertise for bids for the required furniture. Deputy Clerk, Katherine Morrison reported that Troy Moody, Tac Coli_ector has filed his .report or Receipts, Expenses and Net Income for 1959 and returned $11,978.62 to the County, Homer C. Fletcher, Tax Assessor filed his report and returned $x,901.50 to the County; Douglas Baker, Clerk Circuit Court filed his report and returned $4,188.49. Pasco Woods filed hi.s report as of January 18th with no return to the County. No other reports have been filed as of this date. Upon Motion made by Commissioner Hamilton, seconded by Commissioner Waddell and carried, the Deputy Clerk was requested to notify the Governor of the late report filed by the Small Claims Judge and that no report had been filed by County Judge Miles Mank or Prosecuting Attorney John Gould, and that conies of the letter should be sent to the officers involved.