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Macdonald, seconded by Commissioner Hamilton, and unanimously carried, that <br />the County Attorney and the County Engineer prepare a proper amendment and <br />present to the Board at the next meeting for approval. <br />Mr. Homer Fletcher, Tax Assessor, appeared before the Board and <br />requested permission to close his office for half a day beginning April 2, <br />1962, in order that his staff could prepare the new roll without interruption. <br />Upon motion made by Commissioner Macdonald, seconded by Commissioner Waddell <br />and unanimously carried, the request was granted. <br />The County Attorney reported that the time for filing amended com- <br />plaint in the Harrison Jones suit against the county has expired and that <br />he would file Motion to Dismiss, the final decision being at the discretion <br />of the Court. <br />The County Attorney was requested to write Mr. Larson, Special <br />Investigator of the Florida East Coast Railway, to see if they would make <br />a trade to close Oslo Crossing for crossing gates on the Swords Asphalt <br />Crossing. <br />The County Engineer stated that he had had several complaints about <br />the smoke and dust created from the Swords Asphalt Plant. Mr. Schmucker <br />was requested to contact Mr. Swords with regard to same. <br />Motion was made by Commissioner McCullers, seconded by Commissioner <br />Waddell and unanimously carried, that James E. Roberts, County Service <br />Officer, is authorized to attend the Eleventh Annual Statewide School and <br />Conference to be held in Daytona Beach, Florida, on April 30 through May 5, <br />1962, at the Daytona Plaza Hotel. <br />The Chairman read a letter from the Vero Beach Chamber of Commerce, <br />thanking the Board for their contribution and also asking for any suggestions <br />as to how the money should be spent. Upon Motion made by Commissioner <br />Macdonald, seconded by Commissioner Waddell, and unanimously carried, the <br />County Attorney was requested to write to them and express the feelings of <br />the Board toward donating to golf tournaments. <br />The Coupty Engineer was requested to write to Mr. N. B. Ryall and <br />advise him that the County would give him a culvert or two for the Fellsmere <br />Cross State Road, if he would furnish the other necessary work to make the <br />road passable. <br />