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HomeMy WebLinkAbout11/6/1968WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 6,', 1968 The Board of County Commissioners of Indian River County, Florida met in regular session at the Courthouse, Vero Beach, Florida on Wednesday, November 6, 1968 at 8:30 o'clock A. M. Present were Jack e U. Dritenbas, Chairman; D. B. McCullers, Jr., Vice Chairman; Donald Macdonald and Richard P. Bogosian. Absent was Robert W. Graves. Also present were Jack G. Jennings, County Administrator; Sherman N. Smith, Jr., County Attorney; and Alfred H. Webber and Janet N. Burriss, Deputy Clerks. The Chairman called the meeting to order and asked if there were any corrections or additions to the minutes of October 23, 1968. There were none and upon.a Motion made by Commissioner Bogosian, seconded by Commissioner Macdonald and unanimously carried the Minutes of October 23 were approved as written. Frank Rogel, representing the Carter Engineering Firm, appeared before the Board regarding the tentative approval of Indian River Acres Subdivision. The County Administrator presented the tentative plat of the Subdivision known as Indian River Acres Subdivision as meeting County Subdivision Requiremeits and recommended its tentative approval with the provision that all work be done to comply with County Subdivision Regulations. Upon a Motion made by Commissioner Macdonald, seconded by Commissioner McCullers and unanimously carried, the tentative approval was given for Indian River Acres Subdivision as recommended by the County Administrator. Julian W. Lowenstein appeared before the Board requesting that he be allowed to use swale ditches as the drainage system in a part of Unit #3, River Shores Estates Subdivision as the unit was near completion at the time Miami Type Gutters was made a part of the County Subdivision Regulations, and a change to this type of gutter would run into considerable expense at this time. A Motion was made by Commissioner Bogosian, seconded by Commissioner McCullers and unanimously carried that the request of Julian Lowenstein to use swale ditches NOV 6 1968 Snot( 11 Put425 in a portion of Unit $3 of River Shores Estates Subdivision along 12th Street S. E. is approved with the agreement with Mr. Lowenstein that Miami Type Gutters will be used on all additional streets. On a Motion made by Commissioner Macdonald, seconded by Commissioner Bogosian the request of the Administrator for him and Gene Hamilton to attend Sanitary Landfill Seminar to be held in Daytona Beach on November 13, 1968 was unanimously approved. Chairman Dritenbas left the meeting and Vice Chairman D. B. McCullers, Jr. took the Chair. A Motion was made by Commissioner Bogosian, seconded by Commissioner Macdonald and unanimously carried that the Tax Assessor be granted permission to use sections of the conference table until they were needed by the County Commissioners. On a Motion made by Commissioner Macdonald, seconded by Commissioner Bogosian and unanimously carried the following recommendations of the Long Range Planning Authority were approved. 1. That the name of the group be changed to the Indian River County Long Range Planning Authority. 2. That it emcampass any of the areas that are deemed necessary or vital to the orderly growth of Indian River County. 3. That it would be empowered to hold public hearings on matters deemed necessary by the Authority. A letter was read from Arnold Ramos, District Engineer of the State Road Department regarding the closing of two access roads to Route *60, and the County's participation in making new access roads available. A Motion was made by Commissioner Macdonald, seconded by Commissioner Bogosian and unanimously carried that the Public Hearing be conducted by this Board jointly with the representative of the State Road Department on the question of access to State Road ##60 at the Main Canal, to.be held at the next regular meeting of the Board of County Commissioners on November 20th at 11:00 o'clock A. M. A Motion was made by Commissioner Macdonald, seconded by Commissioner Bogosian and unanimously carried that the Administrator be authorized to prepare a list of specifications for the purchase of a new carfor wo 11 mot26 NOV G�9�� his department. A letter was received from the Florida Outdoor Recreational Development Council Stating that they have approved the application requesting Federal Matching Funds for the purchase of Kiwanis-Hobart Park, and are submitting the application to the Bureau of Outdoor Recreation in Atlanta for federal approval. A guidelines packet was enclosed for compilation after federal approval. On a Motion made by Commissioner Macdonald, seconded by Commissioner Bogosian and unanimously carried the Administrator is authorized to acquire any and all information as set forth in the guideline package in order that we may have the information available. Thomas H. Trent, Civil Defense Director appearing in regard to the repairs on the Civil Defense Building was told that the matter will be taken up at the next meeting. Upon a Motion made by Commissioner Macdonald, seconded by Commissioner Bogosian, the following Resolution was unanimously adopted: b000 PDGF 42 f NOV 6 1968 RESOLUTION NO. 68-63 The Board of County Commissioners of Indian River County, Florida, resolves: 1. The Board of Public Instruction of Indian River County, Florida has informed this Board that it desires the real property owned by this County hereinafter described for construction of a public school and has applied to this Board for a conveyance thereof, This Board is satisfied that such prop- erty is required for such use and is not needed for County purposes and does herewith authorizethe conveyance thereof for the nominal sum of Ten Dollars ($10.00) in accordance with the provisions of Section 125.38, Florida Statutes. This Board does further determine that said lands were not acquired by this County for delinquent taxes and are not described in the book designated "County Lands Acquired for Delinquent Taxes" and were not conveyed to this County for a specific purpose containing a reversionary clause. 2. That the form of deed presented herewith from Indian River County, Florida, to the Board of Public Instruction of Indian River County, Florida, conveying the following described property, situated in Indian River County, Florida, to -wit: The Southwest one-quarter of the Northeast one-quarter of Section 11, Township 33 South, Range 39 East, Less and except (1) The West 80 feet (2) The North 35 feet (3) The East 50 feet (4) The North 40 feet of the South 70 feet is herewith approved and the Chairman and Clerk are authorized and directed to make, execute and deliver that deed on behalf of the County. Back 1i PA{ff428 Smith, Heath, Smith & O'Halre, Attorneys At Law, P. O. Box 518, Vero Beach, Florida 32960 NOV 6 1968 DEED THIS DEED made this 8 day of May , 1968 by INDIAN RIVER COUNTY, Florida, a political subdivision of the State of Florida, party of the first part; and the, BOARD OF PUBLIC INSTRUCTION, Indian River County, Florida, a body corporation of the State of Florida, party of the second part. WITNESSETH: That the said party of the first part for and in consideration of Ten Dollars ($10.00) and other valuable consid- eration paid by the party of the second part to the party of the first part, receipt of which is hereby acknowledged, grants to the party of the second part, its successors and assigns forever, the following described land lying and being in Indian River County, Florida. The Southwest one-quarter of the Northeast one-quarter of Section 11, Township 33 South, Range 39 East, Less and except (1) The West 80 feet (2) The North 35 feet (3) The East 50 feet (4) The North 40 feet of the South 70 feet IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the party of the first part has caused these presents to be executed in its name by the Board of County Commissioners acting by the Chairman of said Board the day and year set forth above. Attest: INDIAN RIVER COUNTY, FLORIDA, by its Board of County Commissioners airman of he Board of County ommissioners of Indian River County, Florida Clerk the Circuit Court of Indian River County, Florida NOV 6 1969 OR `SIN L E XEr ,n -O .i' R (wisp t -D A Motion was made by Commissioner Bogosian, seconded by Commissioner Macdonald and unanimously carried that an extension of time be granted to Summer Place Homes, Inc. in accordance to their letter of October 30, 1968, and that the time for completion of Coca Plum Road in accordance with the agreement of February 2, 1967 be extended for a period of two years in addition to the initial two years previously provided in the agreement. Upon a Motion made by Commissioner Bogosian, seconded by Commissioner Macdonald, the following Resolution was unanimously adopted: RESOLUTION NO. 68- 64 The Board of County Commissioners of Indian River County, Florida, resolves: 1. That all that part of 6th Avenue extending from the south limits of the City of Vero Beach south to U. S. Highway No. 1 is a public road in Indian River County, Florida, within the jurisdiction of this Board, outside of any municipality and not included in the State Highway System nor in use as a State Highway Detour, or State Park Road System and it is a county road main- tained by this county within the meaning of Section 317. 821, Florida Statutes. 2. This Board has after investigation determined that all that part of the above designated road by reason of its design, deterioration and limited drainage facilities liable to be damaged or destroyed by motor vehicles if the gross weight of any motor vehicle shall exceed 2 1/2 tons. 3. Pursuant to the authority vested in this Board and in order to provide for the public safety and convenience on said road, the operation of any motor vehicle or combination having a gross weight in excess of 2 1/2 tons is hereby prohibited and declared to be a violation of law. 4. The provisions of this Resolution shall become effective upon posting notice hereof at conspicuous places at terminals of and all intermediat cross roads and road junctions within the section of said county road above described and the County Administrator is directedi%post maintain such (i9fl j, PAGE .)U NOV 6 1968 notices. On a Motion made by Commissioner Bogosian, seconded by Commissioner Macdonald, the following Resolution was unanimously adopted: RESOLUTION NO. 68- 65 The Board of County Commissioners of Indian River County, Florida, resolves: 1. That the week beginning November 10, 1968, is herewith pro- claimed as American Education Week in Indian River County, Florida. 2. The citizens of this county are urged to join with the educators of the county in appropriate ceremonies recognizing and honoring the educa- tional system of this country. 3. This Board does herewith take this opportunity to recognize, salute and commend all of the educators in the county, including the Board of Public Instruction, The Superintendent, the administrative staff and the teachers in maintaining a fine public educational system for the benefit of the citizens of the county. This Board recognizes that the bedrock of our democratic society is an educated public and this Board congratulates those whose efforts have produced such splendid results. NOV 6 Sm1th, Heath, Smith, & O'Haire, Attorneys At Law,. • IWO GE 431 • Box 518, Vero Beach, Florida 32960 C cPy SATISFACTION OF LIEN KNOW ALL MEN BY THESE PRESENTS: That the COUNTY OF INDIAN RIVER,FLORIDA, is the holder,of a certain lien as security for funds heretofore agreed to be advanced for the benefit of JOHN E. OLSON, said lien bearing the date of the 12th day of September, 1968, recorded in Official Records.Book 295, page 287, in the office of the Clerk of the Circuit Court of Indian River County, Florida, evidenced by said lien upon the following described property, situate, lying and being in Indian River County, the State of Florida, to -wit: Lot 16, Block J, Rock Ridge Subdivision, Unit 43, according to Plat filed with Clerk of Circuit Court of Indian River • County, Florida, in Plat Book 4, page 64, or Book 60, -.page 514. and said County has not advanced any funds for the benefit of said JOLT E. OLSON by reason of his decease, and does hereby acknowledge satisfaction of said lien, and hereby directs the Clerk of the Circuit Court to cancel the same of record. WITNESS my hand and seal this 6th day of November, 1968. Signed, sealed and delivered in thece of: preser� i _6 /� cel �V Attest: Cl e , Circuit Court * * * * * * * * * * * * STATE OF FLORIDA COUNTY OF INDIAN RIVER INDIAN RIVER COUNTY, a political subdivision of the State of Florida L, S. I HEREBY CERTIFY that on this day personally appeared before me, an officer duly authorized to administer oaths and take acknowledgments, JACK U. DRITENBAS, to mewell known to be the person described in and who executed, the foregoing Satisfaction of Lien, and he acknowledged before me that he executed the same for the purposes therein expressed. IN WITNESS WHEREOF, I have hereunto set my hand and affixed my Official seal at Vero Beach, said County and State, this 6th day of November, A.D. 1968 rook 11 PAGt4 2 Notary Public Notary Public, Ste of Florida at Large My Commission E fires My Commission Expires March 10, 1971 xp Bundri By AmanrAn F@a $ Chorally Col N 0 V 6 1968 On a Motion made by Commissioner Macdonald, seconded by Commissioner Bogosian and unanimously carried that the satisfaction of the lien of the County against John E. Olson is approved and the Clerk is authorized to execute it. Commissioner Bogosian reported that he had received a request from , Tony Gibbons for the painting of the Ambulance Building. A Motion was made by Commissioner Bogosian, seconded by Commissioner Macdonald and unanimously carried that the County paint the Ambulance Building on the basis that the County furnish the material and the Sheriff furnish the labor. On a Motion made by Commissioner Bogosian, seconded by Commissioner Macdonald, the renewal of pistol permits for Earl Smith, Robert J. Amos and Fred Prestin were unanimously approved. On a Motion made by Commissioner Macdonald, seconded by Commissioner Bogosian the State Witness Payroll for the County Court for the August Term in the amount of $180.00 and the State Witness Payrolls for the Circuit Court for the Fall Term in the amount of $279.82 and for the Fall Term in the amount of $342.88 were unanimously approved. A Motion was made by Commissioner Bogosian, seconded by Commissioner Macdonald and the out of County travel of Forrest N. McCullars,County Agricultural Agent to Miami to attent State Horticulture Society meetings on November 6 through 8, and to Belle Glade to attend a training meeting on Entomology and Pathology on November 13th and 14th was unanimously approved. The monthly reports of the Agricultural Agent, the County Welfare Case Worker and the County Service Officer were received and placed on file in the office of the Clerk. On a Motion made by Commissioner Macdonald, seconded by Commissioner Bogosian, the application of Randolph Coleman for admission to a Florida State Tuberculosis Hospital was unanimously approved. Pursuant to Chapter 65-1717, Laws of Florida, annual financial reports have been filed with the Clerk of the Circuit Court by tlyeto following: NOV 6 1968 gook "CE 41 Board of County Commissioners, Indian River County Board of Public Instruction, Indian River County Mosquito Control Board, Indian River County Notice of Florida Public Service Commission to Florida Power and Light Company on Public Hearing of Docket No. 9777 -EU was read and ordered filed in the office of the Clerk of the Circuit Court. 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. 1724 to 1820 inclusive; Road, and Bridge Fund, Nos. 1186 to 1219 inclusive; Fine and forfeiture Fund, Nos. 121 to 136 inclusive. 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 Legislative Auditor, reference to such record and list so recorded being made a part of these minutes. There being no further busines , on Motion made, seconded and carried, the Board adjourned at 9#45 o'clock A. M. ATTEST: CLERK IRMAN I!`410( Nt€411,