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HomeMy WebLinkAbout9/23/1970a u, , 66 0 WEDNESDAY,:^SEPTEMBER 231 1970 The Board of County Commissioners of Indian River County, Florida met in regular session at the Courthouse, Vero Beach, Florida on Wednesday, September 23, 1970 at 8:30 o'clock A. M. Present were Jack U. Dritenbas, Chairman; Richard P. Bogosian, Vice Chairman; D. B. McCullers, Jr.; Alma Lee Loy and Edward J. Massey. Also present were Jack G. Jennings, County Administrator; Paul D. Burch, Attorney to the Board of County Commissioners; and Alfred H. Webber and Janet N. Turpan, Deputy Clerks. The Chairman called the meeting to order and asked if there were any additions or corrections to the minutes of September 9, 1970. Commissioner Massey requested that paragraph 2, Page 2, the words "second of :Commissioner Massey" be changed'to read" second. of Commissioner Loy". Commissioner Loy requested that an opening statement be made on Page 5 in regard to the shellfish problem. Commissioner Loy also requested that in Paragraph 4, Page 10, the words "to attend the Association of County Commissioners" be changed to read "to attend the Annual Meeting of the Association of County Commissioners". These corrections having been made, on Motion of Commissioner Massey, second of Commissioner Loy, the Board unanimously approved the Minutes of the -regular meeting of September 9 as corrected. Dewey Walker, County Zoning Inspector, reported on the progress made in removing zoning violations. On Motion of Commissioner Massey, second of Commissioner Loy, the Board unanimously authorized advertisement for public hearing on rezoning the property of Dan Richardson located lh miles west of I95 on State Route 60 from Commercial to C 1 B. Attorney Paul D. Burch left the meeting;and George Collins became acting Attorney to the Board of County Commissioners. A Motion was made by Commissioner McCullers, seconded by Commissioner Loy, and the Board unanimously extended the time for the removal of junk from the Naimey property to January 1, i;NK PAci�y��e SEP 21 1970 1971, and M concurred that if the junk were not removed by that date, legal action would be resumed. Carol LeBase appeared before the Board requesting aid in finding a building for -the use of the Triple W Teen Age Club;:, a group between sixteen and twenty-one. The Board expressed a feeling of anxious support and stated that they would do everything they could to help, and also referred Mrs. Lebase to other interested persons and County Officials. On Motion of Commissioner McCullers, second of Commissioner Massey, the Board unanimously authorized the Administrator to repair the bridge at Kings Highway and the North Relief Canal The hour of 9:30 o'clock A. M. having passed the Chairman read the following Notice with proof of publicat-ion attached, to -wit: 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 that he is Business Manager of the Vero Beach Press -Journal, a weekly newspaper published at Vero Beach in Indian River County, Florida; that the attached copy of advertise- .. ment, being a �— —In the matter of —1 — in the Court, was pub- lished in said newspaper in the issues of Affiant further says that the said Vero Beach Press-Joumal 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- tisement for publication in the said newspaper. :>J Sworn to and subscribed before me this ----- day of.__ ___A-__. A.D,_A_I 7 v (SEAQ (Business Manager) / ., / . e Circuit ourt, Indian River County, Florida) k NOTICE (: NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN, that i The Board of County Commisioners d of Indian River County, Florida, will receive sealed bids to the hour of 9:30 A.M. on Wednesday, September 23, 1970, for sale to said County of the 1 following described personal ' property. Bids will be publicly j opened at the regular meeting of said Board to be held on the aforesaid date in the County Com- missioner's Room, County Courthouse, Vero Beach, Florida. 1—Road roller, 2 axle tandem type, power driven, one man controlled, having a working weight of not less than 3 tons and not more than 4 tons, exclusive of ballast. Roller is to be equipped with hydraulically operated, removable travel wheels and hydraulically I operated adjustable towing hitch. The power unit shall be gasoline Internal combustion type, four cycle, 4 cylinders and shall develcp not less than 40 B.H.P. at governed speed. One used road roller is to be traded in. This may be inspected at the County Garage on South Gifford Road, 11/2 miles west of U.S. Highway No. 1. Detailed specifications, bid forms, and instructions will be mailed on request or may be picked up at the office of the County Administrator,, Room 115, County Courthouse. BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS INDIAN RIVER COUNTY, FLORIDA By -Jack U. Dritenbas, Chairman Sept. 3, 10, 1970. The Chairman then called for receipt of bids in accordance with the Notice; and the following sealed bids were received, opened and read: M. D. Moody & Sons, Inc..........................$7,590.00 Florida Equipment Company ........................ 8,290.00 H. F. Mason Equipment Corporation ................ 8,540.00 The Administrator then took the bids for evaluation. On Motion of Commissioner Loy, second of Commissioner Massey, the Board unanimously authorized the Administrator to proceed with his plans to employ Willie McGriff as a year round employee at the Ambersand Beach. At the request of a Committee from the City Council, a meeting with the Committee of the Board of County Commissioners was scheduled on Monday evening, September 28, in the Commission Room at 7:30 o'clock P. M. to discuss transfer of the property adjacent to the Yacht Basin from the County to the City. Chairman Dritenbas left the meeting; and Vice Chairman Bogosian became acting Chairman. On Motion of Commissioner Massey, second of Commissioner McCullers, the Board unanimously authorized the Administrator to proceed with a title search on property acquired for right-of-way for Broxton Road at a cost of approximately $500.00. A map of the Wabasso area appertaining to the location of street lights was to be given to the Attorney for the preparation of the Special Tax District. A letter was received from the Rockridge Property Owners reminding the Commission, that they, too, had requested a Special Taxing District. The Board expressed willingness to also work with this group. The hour of 10:00 o'clock A. M. having passed, the Board then proceeded with the continuation of the public hearing of the Hobart ,Landing Service Company. Attorney George Heath, James S. Beindorf and Fred Briggs appeared in behalf of the Hobart Company. Mr. Briggs explained that due to the objections expressed at the opening of the public hearing on September 9, the Hobart sanding Service Company had changed the request for the franchise to include the Hobart land 190 R4��. 1; 4 r rl. • r !• only, and any other person desiring their services, would then need to apply to the Board of County Commissioners. In order that the Attornbyr have time to study the Resolution, Motion was made by Commissioner Loy, seconded by Commissioner McCullers, and the Board unanimously postponed the public hearing to be continued at 10:00 o'clock A. M. on Wednesday, October 7. The Administrator reported that a bid from the Shelby Tractor Company had been received late and was returned to the Company unopened. Mr. Stough appearing in regard to the bridge on Baughtman Road, was told that,no record having been found by the County Right-of-way Department of this being County right-of-way, the County would be unable to repair the bridge. However if Mr. Stough were able to find proof of County ownership, the County would repair the bridge. On Motion of Commissioner Massey, second of Commissioner Loy, the Board unanimously approved authorization for public hearing for abandonment of 21st Street in E1 Vero Villa Subdivision, as requested by Fred Gallagher on behalf of Mr. Thompson. It was the recommendation of the Administrator that no building permit be issued in this Subdivision until proper drainage is assured. Fred Prestin, Civil Defense Director, appeared requesting permission to purchase from Federal Surplus Property Division, a generator at a cost of $100.00, two trailers at a cost of $50.00 and $75.00 respectivbly. On Motion of Commissioner Loy, second of Commissioner Massey, the Board unanimously approved the purchase of three pieces of equipment by the Civil Defense Director at a cost of $225.00 to be spent out of next years budget. On Motion of Commissioner McCullers, second of Commissioner Loy, the Board unanimously agreed to cooperate with the City of Vero Beach I in any way that they can to prepare Memorial Island for the Veteran -'s Day Celebration, as requested by Colonial James V. Slade. On.Motion of Commissioner Massey, second of Commissioner McCullers, the Board unanimously approved the issue by the Clerk of a duplicate -1,968 tax certificate for Ed Daniel, # 852. SEP 2 3 1970 J To the Hon. Board of County Commissioners of Indian River Co., Vero Beach, Florida. Gentlemen: I,..Ed.... Daniel .............................................................................. of the County of Indian.... River........ - ... -.-.... j State of i� da.. ..-. ' :., being the owner of Tax Sale Certificate %To.:..............5.2.................................. .. dated the ............... 31s.t.................................. day of... ..19....6$ n' i 1..-a., ....M.ay....... . . .. . ............ the sum of x..1.2...38......... ,.-..-.. covering the following described property, to-wit: W. 1S0 ft of E 642 ft-of N SO ft of S 330 ft of SEh of SWh as in R Bk 1820 pp 193,E Sec. •241, Twp, 33 Ss, Rg. 39 E. ' hereby make application to your Honorable Body to issue a duplicate Tax Sale Certificate in lieu of the t .original described herein for the following reasons: ; (1) That said Tax Sale Certificate was purchased by me at -the regular sale of 19..6 8 + ;;i . ' for which I paid the sum of $ ... 12...38 . 1 (2) That said Tax Sale Certificate, or any interest therein, has not been hypothecated, sold, assigned, transferred or delivered by me and I have'. received no consideration j therefor. (3) That said Tax Sale Certificate has been lost or destroyed and that I have made' gent search and am unable to locate said certificate. (4) That if duplicate Certificate is issued in lieu thereof and the original should at any • time be located, the same will be surrendered to the Clerk of the CircuitCourt of tl ¢ d + Indian River County for cancellation. (b) That I,...... Ea....Aa.>W ...................... ........................................................... as a further consideration tl . Rat h Harris I acknowledge myself held and firmly bound unto...... ..........P..................................... .................... . , Clerk of the Circuit Court of Indian River County, and his successors in office, in the i sum of $ ........2.4.....7..6................... .being double the amount of the face value of said Tax + { Certificate, for payment whereof well and truly to be made, I bind myself, heirs, executors and administrators firmly by the.ge presents should said Certificate be presented by any person whomsoever, assigned or otherwise, for payment or appli- cation for Tax Deed thereon. I solemnly swear, or affirm, that the statements contained herein in support of my application for issuance of duplicate Tax Sale Certificate, are true and correct. So help me God. 1 ; Witnesses . ....................... `'``r�1"'.1.........................I.......... ............. (SEAL) .................................... ; • . fl ,Sworn to and subscribed before nle ' this ........day of .... ... ..... ........... 19 4 r��,iAtlir MAIC, s�E OF r:. ?tar Public.MY CUMMIdWO; ........... BONDED fH� 0UC:1 F'AcU 8/ i9ia 41` t The fore-oing application coming on to be heard on this date by the Board of County Commission. era of Indian River County, and after due consideration, the Board having thoroughly investigated said matter and being fully satisfied that said claim is a valid one, ` It is considered and ordered, upon motion duly made, seconded and carried, that the Clerk of the Circuit Court of Indian River County be and he is hereby instructed to issue a duplicate Tax Sale Cer- a +' ' tificate in favor of the above named applicant in lieu of the Certificate above described which has been `. . '' p , lost or destroyed, and that proper record of same be entered in the Tax Sald Record in the office of the i said Clerk, as provided in Section 8 of Senate Bill No. 72, Acts- gf 1929. _ Attest: r'Ch�frman Board of Co, Commrs. Clerk to Board - ► AUKS N/IA//p /T MA//, p, o•yl'IM M. RLY./IM DY o1114111IT Dn/1/T. 01.91/pMA.6111/ .TA/IPA. ♦.'//n./P P► MIs" p• DA\111. AT1.1/M/T nMMEMAL. J/11.V ./. /e»• _ICY fU `.....�.s�...— a SEP ;( ---.. _— j9 On.Motion of Commissioner Massey, second of Commissioner Loy, the Board unanimously authorized the Administrator to award the bid of the road roller to the lowest and best bid subject to meeting the :cifications. The Board then adjourned at 12:00 o'clock Noon and reconvened at 1:30 o'clock P. M. Chairman Dritenbas was again present and -took the Chair. Attorney to the Board, Paul Burch returned to the meeting. Daniel Stormant and John Pierson appeared.before the Board and reported on progress made in complying with County junk regulations, which was agreeable to the Board. Jim Collins and Henry Allen, being absent, were to be asked to appear at the next meeting of the Board. A letter with forty names objecting to usage of the unfinished pavement on State Route 60 by unauthorized vehicles was to be referred to the contractor, The Board decided to await the decision of the State Department of Transportation regarding the removal of the Australian Pines on SR 510 as opposed by the property owners. On Motion by Commissioner Bogosian, second of Commissioner Loy, the Board unanimously authorized Mr. Macdonald to go to.'.PaIrh-46ach on October 28 through 30 to attend a Florida Shore and Bgach Association Meeting. On Motion of Commissioner McCullers, second of Commissioner Bogosian, the Board unanimously authorized the Administrator to estimate the cost of darrecting the drainage problem in Carll Heights Subdivision, as requested by the owners. Commissioner McCullers left the meeting: The Attorney reported that the Holman Brothers would furnish the dirt needed for the work on Holman Road. Robert Jennings, County Sanitation Director, appeared in regard to buildings used in milk production. On Motion of Commissioner Massey, second of Commissioner Loy, the Board unanimously adopted the following Resolution: SEP 2 3 1970 RESOLUTION NO. 70-41 •. WHEREAS, the Indian River County Department of Health must inspect and approve dairy barns, and WHEREAS, it is to the benefit of all concerned that building and site plans be approved prior to construction, NOW, BE IT RESOLVED by the Board of County Commissioners of Indian River County that any building where milk is produced, bottled, or packaged for resale or public consumption, the building and site plans must be approved by the Indian River County Health Department prior to the beginning of construction. On Motion of Commissioner Bogosian, second of Commissioner Massey, the Board unanimously accepted the bid of Florida Equipment Company for om RexRol portable road roller at $8,290.00. This is the middle bid. The bid from M. D. Moody does not meet specifications. The engine is a 25 IP engine; specifications read 40 HP. It has 3 to 5 ton roller, the other two were 4 to 6 ton rollers. As the Moody bid did not meet specifications, the Florida Equipment Company bid meeting specifications is considered to be the lowest and best bid. On Motion of Commissioner Bogosian, second of Commissioner Massey, the Board unanimously rescinded the Motion of the morning to award the bid. SEP 2 3 1970 The Board instructed the Administrator to inform Mr. Weems, Vice President of National Scientific Corporation, 'there isn't sufficient money on the 1970-71 Budget to pay for a survey by their company. It is possible that the matter might again be considered in a future fiscal year. A request was received that a study be made on U. S. 1 from 13th lane to Russell Road regarding the parking of trucks on the highway. Commissioner Massey suggested that future plans be made in the County for additional stump dump locations. On Motion of Commissioner Loy, second of Commissioner Bogosian, the Board unanimously approved the State Witness Payroll for the County Court, August Term, 1970 in the amount of $175.36. On Motion of Commissioner Loy, second, of Commissioner Bogosian, the Board unanimously approved the out of County travel of Forrest N. McCullars, County Agricultural Extension Agent,to West Palm Beach on October 14 to attend a District 4-H Club Planning Meeting; and to Miami Beach on October 28 through 30 to attend the State Horticultural Society Convention. On Motion of Commissioner Massey, second of Commissioner Loy, the Board unanimously approved the renewal for permission to carry fire arms of Frank Clavelin and of Lawrence A. Webber. On Motion of Commissioner Massey, second of Commissioner Loy, the Petition for Admission to a Florida State Tuberculosis Hospital of George Dawkins and of Paul Gilmore were unanimously approved. On Motion of Commissioner Loy, second of Commissioner Massey the following Item to Item. Transfer was unanimously approved: t ITEM TO ITEM TRANSFER Fine & Forfeiture Fund From To 34102 Sheriff- Other Salaries $6,000.00 34140 Sheriff- Other Expenses $6,000.00 On Motion of Commissioner Loy, second of Commissioner Bogosian, the Board unanimously authorized the Clerk to distribute unbudgeted surplus race track revenue,..amounting to $37,000.00 for,f cal year 1969-70 as follows: SEP 3 1970 e Road and Bridge Fund... 00600000000.000000000.$110500.00 Fine and Forfeiture Fund ..................... 12,500.00 Capital Outlay Fund .......................... 13,000.00 Total $37,000.00 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. 1471 to 1568 inclusive; Road and Bridge Fund, Nos. 761 to 805 inclusive; Fine and Forfeiture Fund, Nos. 265 to 276 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 business, on Motion made, seconded and carried, the Board adjourned.at 4:50 o'clock P. M. SEP 2 3 1970