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RESOLUTION NO. 71-38
® WHEREAS, the STATE OF FLORIDA has recently purchased certain
lands on the ocean South of the Sebastian Inlet from RONALD H. CHENOWETH
and MARCELLA E. CHENOWETH for the purpose of creating a state park,
which is a recreational purpose, and
WHEREAS, for the year 1970, county taxes on said lands have not been
paid but there are taxes due on said property from the 1st day of January, 1970
through the 14th day of June, 1970, when the State of Florida took title to said
property, and
WHEREAS, the State of Florida has proffered a check for Three Hundred
Eighty-seven and 30/100 Dollars ($387. 30) to Gene E. Morris, Tax Collector
of Indian River County, for the taxes due on said property from January 1, 1970
through June 14, 1970, and
WHEREAS, said property is exempt from taxation under Florida law
after June 14, 1970, and
WHEREAS, Florida Statute 196. 28 provides that the Board of County
Commissioners have the authority to cancel and discharge any delinquent or
current taxes held on lands owned by the county or state acquired by such
governmental agency for recreational or other public use,
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the Board of County
Commissioners of Indian River County, Florida:
1. That, by and under the authority of Florida Statute 196. 28,
taxes due after the 14th day of June, 1970 on the following described land, to
wit:
The North 200 feet of Lot 1, Less highway right-of-way as
shown in Record Book 157, Page 374, in Section 28, Town-
ship 30 South, Range 39 East, and the South 100 feet of the
North 300 feet of Lot 1, less highway right-of-way, as in
Record Book 157, Page 362, in Section 28, Township 30
South, Range 39 East and the South 100 feet of the North 300
feet of Government Lot 1 in Section 29, Township 30 South,
Range 39 East and the North 200 feet of Lot 1, less highway -
right -of -way as in Record Book 157, Page 374, in Section 29,
Township 30 South, Range 39 East, official records of Indian
River County. Said land -being held in the name of Ronald H.
and Marcella E. Chenoweth
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are hereby cancelled and discharged.
2. The Tax Collector of Indian River County be and is hereby
ordered to cancel said taxes as hereinabove ordered.
3. That certified copies of this Resolution be furnished to the
Tax Collector and Tax Assessor of Indian River County and to the State of
Florida, Department of Natural Resources.
PASSED at the Regular Meeting of the Indian River County
Commissioners held on the 23rd day of June, 1971.
ATTEST:
Ralph Harris, Clerk
BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS OF
INDIAN RIVER COUNTY
By
Richard Bogosian, Chairman