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MONDAY, APRIL 13th, 1931.
The Board of County Commissioners in and for Indian River County, 1+lorida, met at
the Court House in Vero Beach, at 10 o'clock A.M. Monday April 13th 1931, with the foll-
owing members of the hoard present: Albert 0. Helseth, Chairman; J.D.Yongue; J.V.7,aBrucei
J.J.P.Hamilton and Eli C. Walker. Also present were Miles Warren, Clerk and Ejlarg S.
Rice, Sheriff.
Geo. w. Gray, agent for the owner of the Palmetto Hotel located in Vero Beech,
submitted, in writing, an offer to lease such hotel building for Court House quarters,
which said offer is as follows:
Hon Board of County Commissioners,
Indian River County,
Vero.Beach, Florida.
Gentlemen: -
g 'Vero Beach, Florida.
Apri•1 13th, 1931.
vie submit the following offer to lease the Palmetto Hotel to the County for
office and Court house purposes:
1. Term of lease, five years from May lst 1931
2. Annual rental §1500.00 or X125.00 per month.
3. City, County and State taxes to be paid by County.
4. alterations to be made by County and replaced at end of lease.
5. Paving and other assessments not taxes, to be paid by us.
6. Possession May lst 1931, subject to immediate notice of
acceptance of this out offer to lease.
Lease to be drawn by County Attorney and submitted for approval before the same
shall become binding on us.
Respectfully • submitted,
Geo. v1. Gray,
Agt , f or owner."
W. A. Redding representing the .Florida. National Bank of Jacksonville, holders of th
mortgage on the building now being used as Court House quarters appeared before the
Board and submitted a proposition of reducing the rental now being paid, just as soon as
the Bank, or its duly named representative is -in a position to make a definite proposi-
tion as to rental, giving assurance it would be only a few days when this could be done.
on motion made by Commissioner Walker and seconded by Commissioner Yongue, it was
moved, seconded and carried that the proposition to rent or lease the Palmetto Hotel be
accepted. Upon being put to a vote the following voted yea: Com'rs. Walker; Hamilton
Yongue. No, Com.'rs. L€aBruee and Helseth.
it was moved, seconded and carried that the -welismere V'rurio st€aie lluad District be
permitted to rent Four �4) trucks of the County at the same rental formerly charged.
It was ordered that two cars of rock be ordered and streets repaired in Roseland as
per instructions to the Road Superintendent.
It was ordered that the Model O111 Eomd Roadster be sold for the sum of *60.00 as
it now stands.
There being no further business on motion made, seconded and carried the Board
adj ourned.
ST: �
Clerk.
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