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HomeMy WebLinkAbout5/19/1965WEDNESDAY, MAY 19, 1965 The Board of County Commissioners of Indian River County met in a regular meeting on Wednesday, May 19, 1965, at the Courthouse, Vero Beach Florida. All members were present. Also present were John A. Sutherland, County Attorney, Edwin S. Schmucker, County Engineer, Alfred H. Webber, Ruth Elliott, and Valerie Chamberlin, Doputy Clerks. Gladys Vigliano, County Welfare worker appeared before the Board to request permission for she and Mrs. Anne Smith to attend the Annual Forum of the Florida Council of Social Welfare in West Palm Beach, Florida, June 2nd through 4th. Upon Motion made by Commissioner McCullers, seconded by Commissioner Macdonald and unanimously carried, was granted. The County Attorney, John H. Sutherland, reported that the request the Welfare Claim of lien between John Stewart and Indian River County had been paid in full and upon Motion made by Commissioner Waddell, seconded by Commissioner McCullers, the Chairman and Clerk ware authorized to execute release of lien.. Mr. Tom Trent, Civil Defense Director, appeared before the Board to request permission to attend an Area workshop meeting in Wildwood, also, to request permission to have an emergency trip to Starke, May 6, authorized. Upon Motion made by Commissioner Waddell, seconded by Commissioner McCullers and unanimously carried, the request was granted. Mr. Tom Trent requested authorization to transfer expenditures amounting to $26.45 from General Ledger Account 672.1 (Civil Defense Operating Expense) to Account 341 (Maintenance of Jail). Upon Motion made by Commissioner Waddell, seconded by Commissioner McCullers and unanimously carried, the request was granted. BOOK 9 PACE 225 MAY 1965 WEDNESDAY, MAY 19, 1965 MMX _ 9 fAcE226 The County Attorney presented a lease between Indian River County, Lessor, and Rockridge Property owners, Inc., Lease, and upon Motion made by Commissioner Waddell, Seconded by Commissioner Macdonald the following Resolution was adopted: RESOLUTION WHEREAS, Indian River County holds and owns certain property in said County, commonly known as the Rockridge Park being described as follows, to -wit: Lots 9, 10 and the Sk of Lots 8 and 11 in Block U, Rockridge Subdivision, Unit 6, according to plat filed in the office of the Clerk of the Circuit Court of Indian River County in Plat Book 5, page 57; said land lying and being in Indian River County, Florida. Subject to all easements, restrictions, reservations, dedications and rights of way of record. and being used for public purposes; and WHEREAS, the ROCKRIDGE PROPERTY OWNERS ASSOCIATION, INC., a nonprofit Florida corporation, formed for the purpose of investi- gation, discussion and improvement of conditions and affairs in the Rockridge Subdivision and to promote the general welfare of owners and residents of Rockridge Subdivision and to promote projects for the betterment o' all concerned whether said projects be recrea- tional, political, benevolent, educational or any combination of these or other similar purposes, and it appearing to the Board of County Commissioners that it would be to the best interest of the County that this lease be entered into with said nonprofit corporate body; and WHEREAS, the Board is satisfied that said property is required for such use and it is not needed for County purposes; NOW, THEREFORE, be it resolved by the Board of County Comm- issioners of Indian River County, Florida, in regular session on this, the 19th day of May, 1965, that the lease presented herewith is hereby approved and the Chairman and Clerk of this Court are hereby authorized and instructed to make, execute and deliver said r lease for and in behalf of said County. * * * * * * * * * * * * MAY /1965 i . WEDNESDAY, MAY 19, 1965 Dorothy Adkins appeared before the Board to request permission for a pistol permit. Mrs. Adkins was given an application and asked to fill it out and post the necessary bond and it would be a later date. VERO BEACH PRESS -JOURNAL Published Weekly Vero Beach. Indian River County, Florida COtNTY OF INDIAN RIVER: STATE OF FLORIDA Before the undersigned authority personally appeared J. J. Schumann, who on oath saof the Vero Beach published at Vero Beach Inthat he is Business hIndian rRiveCounty, Florida; that the attached weekly hed copyof advertis�e- Ment, being a ......_-.•._ •— In the matter of 114:4 'LQ v`.:J a in the Court, was pub - liaised in said newspaper in the issues of ...__ —.-.-_.--__-.-_-r_-__r.__.—. — ----- 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 Canty, Florida, weekly and has been entered as second class rr- l matter at the post office in Vero Beach, in said Indian River County, Florida for a period of trig. year neilt.,preceeding the first publication of the attached copy et adver- tisement; and'affiantifevtlyr,saypthat he has neither paid nor promised any person, firm or corporationany distoUrit ehate. commission, or refund for the purpose of securing this adver- tisemetst for. pubTicalidttrehe said newspaper. "". .Iefore ms thisr_.�s_� day of. •JJ;., e N r, l• (SEAQ f 1104.. � (Business Manager) , y Ircuit Court, Indian River County, Florida) considered at Public Notice NOTICE NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the Board of County Commis- sioners ommta-stoners of Indian River County. ,Florida, will receive sealed bids to the hout of 9:15 o'clock A. M. on Wednesday. May 19. 1985. and at said time aill publicly open the same at a meeting of said Board to be held In the County Commission- ers' Room. Indian River County Courthouse. Vero Beach, Florida. for the sale, for cash or on terms. to Indian River County. Florida, of the following ' equipment: 10 voting machines which shall be so constructed as to fulfill the requirements of Chapter 101.28 Florida Statutes and all other applicable laws. In ad- dition each voting machine shall have a smooth finish and be equipped with heavy curtains. If further information is de- sired. prospective bidders may con- tact oo-tact the Supervisor of Registration 1 of Indian River County, Florida. and also are referred to Chapter 201.28. Florida Statutes. Any bid submitted for the sale of the above equipment on terms shall specify such terms in detail. Each bid shall be enclosed in an envelope. securely sealed. and marked on the outside "BID FOR 10 VOTING MA- CHINES." A.CHINES." This 21st day of April. 1965. BOARD OF COUNTY COM. MISSIONERS OF INDIAN RIVER COUNTY. FLORIDA By: ROBERT W. GRAVES Chairman April 28, May 8, 1965. The Chairman read the foregoing notice and bids were opened as follows: Shoup Voting Machine Corp. Ten - 10 Column, 50 ROW, Verticle type, $1,989.50 each, f.o.b. Canton, Ohio. Upon Motion made by Commissioner Waddell, seconded by Commissioner McCullers and unanimously carried, the bid of Shoup Voting Machine was accepted. Motion was made by Commissioner McCullers, seconded by Commissioner Haffield and unanimously carried, that the Florida Power and Light Company be requested to install a street light at the intersection of Citrus Road and 43rd Avenue. Y BOOK _ 9 PAGE 227 MAY {§1965 WEDNESDAY; MAY 19, 1965 Commissioner Waddell made a motion that all Commissioners, the County Attorney, and County Engineer, be authorized to attend a Regional Council meeting in Titusville, May 28. The Motion was seconded by Commissioner Macdonald and unanimously carried. Commissioner Waddell and County Attorney, John H. Sutherland•a trip to Tallahassee to attend a Board of Directors meeting U:S.A.C.C. was authorized, May 11 and 12, upon Motion made by Commissioner Haffield, seconded by Commissioner McCullera and unanimously carried. Glen Smith, President of the Beautification Society, appeared before the Board and stated that Dr. Flood had requested the Society to beautify the new Health Center grounds as a project. He reported that the Society had a policy that they do nothing until adequate preparation for watering had been made. Upon Motion made by Commissioner Macdonald, seconded by Commissioner McCullera, the Board authorized an expenditure of up to $500.00 for an underground sprinkler system as recommended by the Beautification Society. The Motion was unanimously carried. Mrs. Mary T. Durrance appeared before the Board to request permission to dredge a navigable channel in front of her property. Upon Motion made by Commissioner Haffield, seconded by Commissioner McCullers, the Clerk was authorized to write the following letters BOOK 9 PACE 228 MAY W1965 •••••••••••••••••...• Boos 9 ra 229 RALPH , HARRIS ° CLION. CIRCUIT COUNT ANO ACCORDED ' • • V111.0 diAcm • FLOitioa slay 19. 1933 • ' At the root of Kra. nary 14u Ourrance, Oa Board of COunty Commissioners at a regular meting on May 19, 1965, voted that the Mord of County Conniasionore had no eldectiona to gra. Barr Lon Burrow, 4, • • A:edging oa tbo following property: sog. 88 Cos *CC= let 5. tee. 31, VI* 31 8, Cc*. 39 2 read 203e thence run USS96,,Cance ran 8 37', C:==1 ran 8 30a S36 C a distance of 334.15'. Cznee run C dict=a of 690.504- to the P.O.C.i. thence VIM -13 2,1/3 10' w 133.036 to t C= of let 4,_thc=a run a 73o 14' $ 165' to ri Car of lot 4, thence ran 8 Olo 436 D 77.296 to C cos of let 4, thence continuo 8 03o 436 to the 8 lime"of parcel of land doscribad in doo4,.rcccrCad in D t44, pp. 304, in Indian Rives County, Fla., which said 8 line Le in .aid deed, dancritad as baja 542.686 lens, thence run 8 890 036. 30° 0 to tha wmt=r6o edge of the : Xndisn River, thane* run V 24o 196-11 40.736 to the P.0.8. aa the said property is dasignated, • rhiadredging-coesisting of the.evaivaticeof a ohanael aa!abawn os 400040alladrawly.. thia Chaanoienteading icon shore line outward into the INDIA* AMY.= Wary reepeatfully, P7 4 Clerk Cir it Court and Ex Officio erk to the Board of County, Comaiaaioners aved,.#1-4- 09c ar•tt • MAY A1965 WEDNESDAY, MAY 19, 1965 The County.Engineer presented a survey he had made to relieve flood conditions in the Colored School Subdivision. Upon Motion made by Commissioner Macdonald, seconded by Commissioner Haffield and unanimously carried, the County Engineer was authorized to obtain rear lot easements for the ditch in Blocks 6, 7, 8, Colored School Subdivision. The County Engineer read a letter from the State Road Department stating that a traffic study will be made as soon as possible on Roseland Road. Upon Motion made by Commissioner Waddell, seconded by Commissioner McCullers and unanimously carried, the Beverage Department be notified that the application of Pennwood Motor Lodge for a beer and wine license, consumption on premises, does conform to the zoning regulation of the County. Upon Motion made by Commissioner Waddell, seconded by Commissioner Haffield and unanimously carried the following right of way agreements on Citrus Road were approved: Colin B. Sims & Catherine Sims $465.00 Fred P. Jordan 150.00 The County Engineer reported he had received a letter from the Sebastian City Council formally approving the project to put slurry seal on Lousiana Avenue, North of Main St., and Plant mix at the intersection of Main St. and Lousiana Avenue. The estimated cost of this project is approximately Fourteen hundred dollars (1,400.00). The Road and Bridge money due the City of Sebastian • is nine hundred (900.00) and the City of Sebastian will pay the balance. 11001( 9 PACE 23O MAY -41/1965 acia9 Pa231 WEDNESDAY, MAY 19, 1965 • Upon Motion made by Commissioner Waddell, seconded by Commissioner Macdonald and unanimously carried, the project was approved. The County Engineer requested permission for he and the Foreman, Eugene Hamilton, to go to West Palm Beach to watch a slab pour. Upon Motion made by Commissioner Macdonald, seconded by Commissioner Haffield and unanimously carried, the request was granted. Upon Motion mads by Commissioner Waddell, seconded by Commissioner Haffield and unanimously carried,the following Resolution was adopted: RESOLUTION WHEREAS, there is a newly constructed bridge over the Sebastian Inlet being the connecting link of A -1-A between Cape Kennedy and Vero Beach, Florida, and WHEREAS, this is an ideal recreation area for boating, fishing and camping, and WHEREAS, there are many campers and trailers under and around the bridge site area every week -end making for crowded- conditions, and WHEREAS, there are no public facilities in the area though the popularity of the area is increasing with each passing day, and WHEREAS, the County Commissioners of Indian River County are planning a park area with public facilities,however, negotiation$ and funds are a year or more in the future, and NOW THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the Board of County Commissioners of Indian River County, Florida, in regular session on this the 19th day of May, 1965, do urgently request immediate in- stallation of water and toilet facilities by the State Road Department under their Primary Park Appropriations Program, BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, that a certified copy of this resolution.bo forwarded to the State Road Department in Fort Lauderdale, Florida. MAY 41965 WEDNESDAY, MAY 19, 196S Upon Motion made by Commissioner Waddell, seconded by Commissioner Haffield, and unanimously carried, the following Resolution was adopted: RESOLUTI O N WHEREAS, there is an existing platted right of way known as 2nd Street in Ambersand Beach Subdivision, Unit 2, and WHEREAS, there has been established a bulkhead line approxi- mately one thousand feet went of the shore line boundary of this right of way, and WHEREAS, there is a portion of bay area remaining between the newly constructed A -1-A and the shore line boundary of this right of way, and WHEREAS, on May 25th, 1965, there will be presented a bulk- head application on either side of the extension of this right of way on behalf of Nancy L. McLarty, and WHEREAS, Indian River County wishes to remove any question of title to this right of way of this submerged land which would be the extended boundary lines of the right of way, NOW THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the Board of County Commissioners in regular session this 19th day of May, 1965, do urgently request the Trustees of the Internal Improvement Fund of Florida to deed to Indian River County the submerged land portion of 2nd Street right of way in Ambersand Beach Subdivision, Unit 2, lying between the Atlantic Ocean and the bulkhead line, BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, that a certified copy of this reso- lution be forwarded to the Trustees of the Internal Improvement Fund of Florida in Tallahassee, Florida. THE BOARD OF COUNTY C0MMISSIp R.5 OF INDIAN RIVER COU TYigi IABD►`. ice► MAY 11965 WEDNESDAY, MAY 19, 1965 Commissioner Macdonald moved that the County Engineer be authorized to advertise for bids on the buildings behind the Courthouse, with .exception of the Klingensmith building, to be removed at the bidder's expense within 60 days after they are vacated. The Motion was seconded by Commissioner McCullers and unanimously carried. Commissioner McCullers stated that the Fellsmere JC's were willing to use as a project, acquiring for the County, the right of.way on North Road in Fellsmere. Upon Motion by Commissioner McCullers, seconded by Commissioner Haffield and unanimously carried, the County Engineer was authorized to have a title search made, get the deeds prepared and to authorize the Fellsmere JC's to work on acquiring the right of way for the County. The.Clerk was authorized to write a letter addressed to Grayson Screws, Fellsmere JC's, stating that the Board highly approves and appreciates their interest and as soon as possible, will furnish right of way deeds for acquisition of the right of way. Commissioner Macdonald made a motion, seconded by Commissioner McCullers and unanimously carried, that the County Engineer be instructed to request the State Road Department to send a revised drawing, or drawings of State Road 512 to North, Broadway in Fellsmere when completed. Upon Motion made by Commissioner Waddell, seconded by Commissioner .McCullera and unanimously carried, a pistol permit was granted George C. Havenner. Upon Motion made by Commissioner Waddell, seconded by Commissioner Hatfield and unanimously carried, the Clerk was instructed to write a letter to the Beach Business Bureau aaicnowledging receipt of their letter of May 12, 1965, regarding construction of a bridge across Indian River at 17th Street, stating that the Board appreciates their interest BOOR 9 PACE 233 r' MAY -011965 %:! ; 9 nu 4 WEDNESDAY, MAY 19, 1965. and at the time additional bridges appear to be possible to be constructed across Indian River, their wishes will be presented. Also to bring to their attention that the State Road Department decide where bridges are to be built when they are paid out of State Department funds and no local funds are used: Mr. A. H. Webber, Deputy Clerk, read a letter requesting three patients be admitted to the Florida State TB Hospital. Upon Motion made by Commissioner Waddell, seconded by Commissioner.Macdonald the applications of Paris Hamilton, Elijah Page, Spellman Brown, for admission to the TB Hospital were granted. The Motion was unanimously carried. The following Item to Item Transfer in the Road & Bridge Fund iraa. approved: From Account 951 Contingencies to Account 911 Road Tax to Municipalities - $900.00 and Account 911 Road Tax to 431 Road, Bridge, Culvert Material, ($900.00). The monthly reports of the County Service Officer and County Welfare Worker were received and placed on file. The following copy of letter from Attorney Charles L. Herring was received and placed on file. • MAY 4 1965 May 10, 1108 Thomas R. Wakefield, res. Suite 211 !tall Building 180 S. r. Second Street Miami, Florida 23131 boar Toms b1 Sebastian inlet Property This letter is to advise you that after negotia+• tions with the Internal Improvement Board staff May 7th, our a 7p licetion for purchase of the above lands pursuant to our aryeameerats with tale Inlet Co"r+ission and the County Comolaaionern of Indian *fiver County, will be before the Trustees at their woetin! on May 17th for approval for advertisement. Danced upon this inforsation it is conceivable that the hearing for the objections as advertised would be held on June 22, 1965, bort t the meila ere slow, could possible be as lite as July 1, 1265. You may further beadvised that the staff does cot plan to reooeerend any charge for aubmerrod land subsea. tusntly to be deeded to the County and Inlet Commission, se that the total net ©crea a that will be purchased by the lend owners will bo eleven end ano.alf acres at the appraised price. I believe this is most commendable of the staff and can be taken es a sim of cooperation and a boon to the people of this County as well as the owners. • I e?tioieetically look forward to the tinal con. elusion en Juno 22nd, at which time I deem it advisable for representatives of the Inlet Coernisaien, the County, and the owner* to be present in Tal1ahaeoee in support of the application in the event any objections are raised st. the meeting which I do not presently anticipate. With warmest regards, I as Sincerely yours. CNS/rg Charles 10. Rsrriat ao to.1 All owners Inlet Commission Chairman and Attorney Indian River 'County Commission Cbairmaa► BOOK 9 PACE 235 i MAYS,11965 WEDNESDAY, MAY 19. 1965 boa 9 Mr. Alvaro Carta. Mr. Mickey Russell, Mr. Jorge LaTour. representing Takaho Corporation. appeared with their attorney. George Heath. and made the following• proposals to 'the Board of County Commissioners with an understanding that a decision be reached within 90 days. ALTERNATIVES PACE 236 1. Takaho will give the County a right of way without any con- sideration passing to Takata from the County on both the North 60 feet 01 the Takata property axd the Sash 60 feet of the Takaho property. Takaho will give this right of way now. 2.. Takaho will give a right of way to the County on the South 60 feet of the Takaho property, plus $10, 000.00; to become effective now. 3. Ten (10) years from date, Takaho will give the necessary 60 foot right of way through the center of ice property at no cost to the County. 4. If the County Commissioners wish to exorcise Alternative No. 2 above to become effective ten (10) years from date instead of now, that is also agreeable to Takaho. All of the above alternatives are submitted in accordance with the entire discussion we had at the County Commissioners meeting of May 19, 1965. MAY ./9 1965 WEDNESDAY MAY 19. 1965 The Clerk reported that the telegram received from the,. Gifford Branch of NAACP, read at the May 5 meetingwas answered as follows= VERO BEACH • FLORI-DA May 7, 1965 !1.r. Raymond Sharpton, President Gifford. Branch, NAACP Gifford, Florida Dear Sir: Your telegram received by the' Board of County Commissioners at their meeting on May 5, 1965, has been entered in the minutes of the Board as requested.. Investigation shows that compliance reports to the. Federal Government concerning all required projects, under Riverdiction County,ohavethe beenBoard properlyCounty—Commissioners immissioners filed. The Director of the Florida Merit System in Tallahassee has filed repor.t8 for all State and local operations under the System. This includes. the Indian River County. Civil Defense operation. The several bills and accounts against the County. having been audited, were examined and found to be correct, were approved.and ' warrants issued in settlement of same as follows: General Fund. 'Nos 4088 to 4124, both inclusive: Road and Bridge Fund, Nos 2711,to 2734. bOth inclusive: Fine and Forfeiture Fund,,Nos 408 to 409, both inclusive: Capital Outlay, No 111. Such bills and accounts being on file in the Office of the Clerk of the Circuit Court,• the warrants so issued from. the respective funds being listed in the Supplemental Minute Book as provided by the rules of the State Auditor, reference to such record and list' list so recorded, being made a partof these minutes. There. being no further business, On Motion made, seconded and' carried, the Board then adjourned, ATTEST: i� Rat h Na ris. Clerk