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HomeMy WebLinkAbout12/4/1963WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 4, 1963 The Board of County Commissioners of Indian' River County, • Florida, met at the Courthouse,.Vero Beach, Florida, in a, regular meeting held at 8:00 o'clock, A. M., Wednesday, December 4, 1963, All members were present. Also present were Ed Schmucker, County Engineer, John Sutherland, County Attorney, and.A1 Webber and Freda Wright,Deputy Clerks. The Chairman asked if• there were any change's or additions to be made to the minutes of November 6 and 1b, 1563. There were none and upon Motion made by Commissioner Macdonald, seconded by Commissioner -Hatfield and unanimously carried, the minutes were approved as read. Mrs. J. A. Burkholder and others from Anita Park appeared before the Board to inquire about the county dump and to find out a new dump site had been located. .fter some discussion, Motion was made by Commissioner ;audell, seconded by Co[ru:issioner McCuiiers and unanimously carried, that no action be tar:cn until further information is avail -Die and that rs. ,1. . Bur holder -t 57t)o 3'oth Piece will be notified 'before ai.y action is to en. Trent, ise Oirector, appeared before the 1-.J ard and _ave a brief report . n ',•:fiat he had done t.0 „ee organized and also reported that the City L d _iven directly to t:. Beech, former Civil Defense Director, $5)U.JJ or operating expen.,, etc. and chat there is d Da i anCe o approxl[,utel;' ‘')770.12. Le ? as -uvised that since tats City rvri'y, ie sl )'l La 2u directly to L}e City M na er to ;et these :_unds for use oy the Civil Defense Departrlent. ,..r thu.r Lee 1 enee`r"s.in, Lillie Mae TMinnis and Geoffrey, "ificers of Nn, CP Branch of Gifford, appeared before the Board and stated tiat they 'rtdd a charter for NAACP Branch cf Gifford and they desired the County's help and co-operation with their new organization. V A progress report on right of way for West Wabasso Rodd was given and discussion was had on various other road projects. Motion was made by Commissioner Waddell, seconded by Commissioner Raffield and unanimously carried, that Commissioner Macdonald be directed to make a trip to Fort Lauderdale to talk with the State Road Department with regard to the progress and status of the Jabasso Bridge project and any and all other current road projects. Commissioner Macdonald presented a letter written by Standish F. Crippin commending the Board on the new Roseland Road project. The County Engineer reported on his progress in securing easements for relieving the drainage problem in Royal Poinciana -Park Subdivision and Lake Park Subdivision. After some discussion, Motion was made by Commissioner Waddell, seconded by Commissioner McCullers and unanimously carried, that the County Engineer be authorized to drop the drainage received a report easement and that problem in Royal Poinciana that they no action are unwilling to be taken on Lake Park, .inasmuch as he has provide the necessary Park Subdivision until a final report has been made. The County Engineer reported that General Waterworks has offered water service to residents of Royal Poinciana Park, but after .finding out the cost of installing same, the property owners rejected the offer. Bill Payne appeared before the Board and reported on the' progress of the installation of rest rooms at Blue Cypress. Lake Park and requested additional funds for same. After some discussion, Motion -was made by Commissioner Waddell., seconded by Commissioner Macdonald and unanimously carried, that Mr. Payne be allowed to continue with.this project and•the County will agree to pay up to $600.00, in- cluding $119.73 now outstanding, out of the current budget.- The County Engineer reported that the zoning change of Walter. by the Zoning Board and requested, the Burd $50.00 paid with the application to Mr. Graves. He was red- t at this ° could not legally be done . VERO BEACH PRESS -JOURNAL Published Weekly Vero Beach, Indian River County, Florida • COUNTY OF INDIAN RIVER: STATE OF FLORIDA Before the undersigned authority personally appeared J. J. Schumann, who on oath says' thbt he is Business Manager of the Vero Beach Press -Journal, a weekly newspaper published at Vero teach in Indian River County, Florida; that the- attached copy of advertise- ' ment. being a \1/4-2 rAi— in the matter of ` in the Court, was pub - fished in said newspaper in the issues of Affiant further says that the said Vero Beach Press Journal is a newspaper published at Vero Beach, in said Indian River County, and that .the said newspaper has heretofore been continuously published in said Indian River County, Florida, weekly and has been entered as second class mail matter at the post office in Vero Beach, in said Indian River County, Florida for a period of one year next preceeding the first publication of the attached copy of adver- tisement; and affiant further says that he has neither paid nor promised any person, firm or corporation any discount, rebate, commission or refund for the purpose of securing this adver- jt1 ement for publication ih the said newspaper. . Sworm•fa and subscribed before; me this " day of . AD 1 f“ - (SEAL), . 1G�:17i1� (Business Manager) (Clerk of the Circuit Court, Indian River County, Florida) NOT XOTTC , IS CUM! that the assail of caunti Coasmll sinners of Indian River County, tea, will sett and recidlit">i ds to the -hoer of 5:00 i►r'ltlt ; December 4, 1983; and at the sant time pub: Wiz, open the same 1a tbie Indian ltbAtir C,oup,ty i our'thQ1tae, Tern Seaab, Ylorida tor: - Tfvo Comtnercial type gas $fovea,, 1 deep freeze and 1 Maytag wash.; tag Machine. If further details are desired prospective bidders may . contact the Office . of the County Tail hC tween the hours of 7:00 A. Id. and 3:00. P. M. The Board reserves the right to waive • any informalities and the right to reject any and all bids. All bids shall be in an envelope and securely sealed:' Envelope shall be marked on outside "But for Used• Equipment, County Jail." This 6th day of November, 1962. BOARD OF COUNTY COM- MISSIONERS OF INDIAN RIVER COUNTY By it. W. GRAVES Chairman Nov. 14, 21. 1943. The Chairman read the foregoing Notice and opened bid as follows: $35.00 There being no ether bid, Motion was made by Commissioner Macdonald, seconded by Cuau:iissioner IdcCuli.ers and unanimously carried, that tiie bid of Lucille iicGi11 in the amount 35.30 be accepted. The County Engineer presented a questionnaire from the State concerning Ambrow Park. It was requested that he take this matter up with tie lar: Coauiission in Tallahassee. At ttie request of the County Enginee-r, Motion was made by Commissioner Waddell, seconded by Commissioner NcCullers and unani- mously carried, that The ieavenly Church of the First Born be paid $103.0J for right of way :Al Parcel 139.1, Kings Highway, 85550-2601-S505A. Motion was made by Commissioner Waddell, seconded by Commissioner Macdonald and unanimously carried, that Lewis E. and Grace D. Gray be paid $156.50 for right of way described as the S. 79.4 ft. of E. 20.75 ft. of E. 10 A. of NE's of SW4i Section 13, Twp. 33 S., Rge. 39 E. Lucille McGill The County Engineer stated that a traffic survey on U. S. 1 at Gifford is now being made by the State Road Department. Motion was made by Commissioner Macdonald, seconded by Commis- sioner McCullers and unanimously carried, that the County Attorney, the County Engineer and Kenneth Damerow are authorized to make a trip ,to Tallahassee on December 11, 1963. Motion was made by Commissioner Waddell, seconded by Commissioner McCullers and unanimously carried, that Commissioner Macdonald be request- ed to go to Ft. Lauderdale to discuss with the State Road Department the progress of King's highway, to discuss the borrowing of funds for West Wabasso Road and King's Highway and to find out how quickly we can obtain these funds to build King's highway, etc. Motion was made by Commissioner McCullers, seconded by Commis- sioner Waddell and unanimously carried, that Kenneth Damerow and the County Engineer, be authorized to make a trip to Sarasota on December 13, 1963. Motion was made by Commissioner Waddell, seconded by Commis- sioner McCullers and unanimously carried, that the Engineer's office be requested to find out and put on a map all of the state owned lands in the county and ask that the Clerk and Tax Assessor co-operate with • the". Motion was made by Commissioner Macdonald, seconded by Commis- sioner Waddell and unanimously carried, to authorize the Clerk to pay $291.37 from the escrow account to the Tax Collector for taxes in con- nection with A1A right of way. Motion was made by Commissioner.Waddell, seconded by Commis- sioner McCullers and unanimously carried, to authorize the purchase .of an 16 inch• scrubbing and'polishing machine for the Courthouse for the sum:of $260.00. • Motion was made by Commissioner Macdonald, seconded by Commis- sioner McCullers and unanimously carried, that the petition of John. Griffin to the TBHospitalbe approved. • Motion was made by Commissioner. McCullers,.seconded by Commis- 'sioner Macdonald and unanimously carried., that Deputy Sheriff's Bond for Joseph J. Sardella be approied. A certified copy of Resolution adopted by the Board of. County Commissioners of St. Lucie County, Florida, requesting the Trustees of the I. I. Fund to convey Round Island to Indian River County was rec€ived and upon Motion made by Commissioner haffield, seconded by Commissioner Macdonald and unanimously carried, the Clerk was requested to write a letter to the Board.thanking them for their co-operation in the matter. .Motion was made by Commissioner Waddell, seconded by Commis- sioner Macdonald and unanimously carried, ttlat the County Agent be authorized to make a trip to St. Lucie County on December 2 and a trip to Tampa' on December o 7, 1 io3. leiter was received fro, the City of Vero Beach denying the request of the Beard to pay a portion of the salary of the Civil De- fense Director. Motion was made by Commissioner Macdonald, seconded by Commis- sioner mcCuilers and unanimously carried, that the following item to Iter; transfer be authorized. GEN EVFi\TUF FUND From To 951 Contingencies 677 Library. 673 'viat_on $2,42o.70 boo. 04 1,744.14 alter considerable discussion, Motion was made by Commissioner A•Iacdona__d, seconded by Commissioner McCuliers anc unanimously carried, that the Tax Collector be authorized to advertise for bid the purchase of 4 sorting machine. Kenneth Damerow appeared before the Board and presented a map showing tentative bulkhead line in the Sebastian Inlet area. Motion was made by Commissioner Waddell, seconded by Commis- sioner Macdonald and unanimously carried, that the following Resolution be adopted. RESOLUTION• WHEREAS, the Board of County Commissioners of Indian River County, Florida, adopted a Resolution on November 6, 1963, setting forth the desirability of achieving a long range community planning program; and, WHEREAS, in the Resolution it did not specifically request that this planning program be a part of the Federal Urban Planning Assistance Program as is authorized in Section %U1 of the housing Act of 1954; and, WHEREAS, it was the intention of the Board of County Commissioners of Indian River County,.Florida, to respectfully request all State and Federal assistance in the proposed conurrunity planning program, NO4, THEREFORE, Be It Resolved by the Board of County Commissioners of Indian :giver County, Florida, in Re g lar Session this the 4th., day of December, A. D. 1963, that Indian River County make application through the Florida Development Commission for planning assistance for its long range community planning program through the Federal Urban Planning Assistance Program authorized in Section 701 of the Housing Act of 1954, and respectfully request the Florida Development Commission and the East Central Florida Regional Planning Council to assist it in making the necessary application for State and Federal Assistance. for Indian River County, BE' IT FURTHER RESOLVED, that a certified copy of this Resolution:be forwarded to Florida Development Commission and East Central Florida Regional Planning Council. The Clerk presented Minutes Public Records Screening.Board recorded as follows: • MINUTES PUBLIC RECORDS SCREENING BOARD November 21, 1963 .The Public Records Screening Board met on call of the Chairman . " with all Members present for codsideration of a request from DouglSis Baker; Clerk of the Circuit Court, Indian -River County, to destroy copies of the 1957andprior tax rolls furnished his office by theCounty Tax Assessor. These tax rolls Are..duplicates of those filed with the Clerk of the Court by the County Tax Collector each year. A subsequent memorandlim from Mr-. Baker describes the rolls as "real,estate and intangible personal property," but the State Auditor feels that the Board can assume that he intended to say real estate and tangible personal property." Underthe circumstances, it was the unanimous decision of the Board to grant permission to destroy, without micro- filming, the copies of the ret.1 and tangible personal property tax roils for 1957 and prior years, retaining, Lowever, the original rolls filed with the Clerk by the Tax Collector. There being no further business, the secretary was in- structed o send a copy of the minutes to Mr. Bal‹.er and the State Librarian, as required by law, and the meeting was adjourned subject to call by the Chairman. /s/ Tom Adams Secretary of State and Chairman Public Records Screening Board /s/ Pat Turner Secretary Cel Gordan Orr with the East Central Florida Regional Planning Council appeared before the Board and presented suggested procedure for a planning program for Indian River County. After hearing Mr. Orr, Motion was made by Commissioner Waddell, seconded by Commis- sioner McCullers, that the liaison committee of the City and County act as advisory committee to the East Central Florida Regional Planning Council. After considerable discussion, Motion was made by Commissioner Waddell, seconded by Commissioner Macdonald and unanimously carried, that the Motion made on November 6, 1963 pertaining to the Application of Rio Corporation and First Realty Corporation be recinded. Motion was made by Commissioner Waddell, seconded by Commis sioner Haffield and unanimously carried, that the following Resolution be adopted. RES 0 L U T I 0 N WHEREAS, application has been made to the Trustees of the Internal Improvement Fund of the State of Florida for the acquisition of certain lands by Rio Corporation on which a hearing will be held on December 10, 1963; and, WHEREAS, a notice of this hearing has been presented to the Board of County Commissioners of Indian River County, Florida, for the. . purpose of objections; and, WHEREAS, from an examination of a detailed map, it• appears that that portion of the request lying -opposite of Melba Island is in .Violation of the bulkhead Resolution established by Indian River County; and, WHEREAS, the Board of County Commissioners of Indian Riyer County, Florida, has estab..ished a bulkhead line on January 21, 1958, which provides that with reference to the shore line the following, he shore line is ordinarily the mean•highwater mark of the and ordinary tides. 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