HomeMy WebLinkAbout12/18/1933crucial times and Conditions in *hick effective, able and. sincere leadership is ne0e60a4
to our welfare; and
Isms S, We rbalixe that such leadership is being furnished by the ?resident of tke
United States and the. Governor of Florida and the members of his Cabinet and that each
u 'of said officials, In exerting hit full power and ability to meet the problems aon-
fronting our State and Nation and the Citizens thereof, without evasion and for the Pur401
pose of arriving at the best possible solution for all of our people; and
WHETUSi it is necessary that these officials have the active and constructive
cooperation of all the people in working out said problems; rather than the destructive
criticisms now being attempted for the purpose: of embarassing said officials; therefore,
BE IT RESOLVEDthat the Bdard of 664#3ty Consissioaors of Indian River County,
Florida, in and on behalf of its Amberg and as representatives of the people of said
County, ' do herewith pledge our support to the R.ancarasleraakllm ?� Baa'eeveit President
of the United States, to the Honorable Rave Ch®lts, Soveraor of Ylorida, and to the
*ember$ of his ltbinet and do herewith earnestly request the citizens of this County t@
earnestly and sincerely give their unqualified support to the said offloinlsi in their
constructive efforts to bring about solutions to our present problems.
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There being no further business on motion made, seconded and carried the Board then
adjourned.
ATTEST , Chairman
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RONDaY.�DBCBWBR 18th 3„,.,
The Board of County Commissioners In and for Indian River County, Florida, met in
special session at the Court Rouse in Vera Beach, at 14:0® o'clock A.M. Nbmday, December
18th, 1933, with the following members of the Board present: J .I.P.Hamilton, Chaimnan;
N J. D. Tongue; R. Be 1hdge; John Me Knight and Elwin A. N9lseth. Also present were
Niles Marren, Clerk and Adm. M Frick, Sheriff,
The Chairman announced the special meeting wan called for the purpose of discussing
the question of placing a.. road patrol on in this County for the next three months, or
longer, the Governor baying advised by wire that he wished this to be done, and such oth:
matters at may come befv* the Board.
Geo w 'lTa,ltere, representing Me D. Kerney appeared before the Board regarding trucks
used on Civil worksAdmin3stration �projects in thin County.
The Board advised him that it has no jurisdiction over C .W.A.p roj ecte and the
admi.ni titration of same.
It vas ordered that the RA ad ipe tendent be instructed to purchase 3b kegs nails
for use on wabasso Bridge.
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it was ordered that road Supto check over road from A.N.Hill's place. south to Glen-
dale Avenue and submit figures as to approximate cost of placing wase in a passable
condition.
It was ordered that Mrs Anna Rohr be allowed 82.00 •per month additional from the
Mothers Pension Fund.
The Clerk was instructed to advise the Governor that the Board was now in session
for the purpose of considering the placing of a. road patrol on in thi-s County, but had
no funds and not sufficient amount in the contingency items of the present budget with
which to do this and requesting suggestions., after waiting for a considerable tfine,
and thoroughly discussing the request and the situation as exists it was ordered that the
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Clerk prepare advertisement for the purchase of a motorcycle on January 2nd 19349 and
in,the meantime -for each member of this Board to see what can be done along this line
and report back at the regular meeting to be held %ueadty, January; 2nd 1934.
There being no further business on motion made, seconded and carried the Board
then adjourned.
ATT3WT a s Chairman
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TUESDAY, JANUARY 2nd 1934.
The Board of County Commissioners in and for Indian River County, Florida, met at
the Court House in Vero Beach, at 10:00. o'clock A.M.Tuesday, January 2nd 1934, with
the following members of the Board present: J. J.P. Hamilton, Chairman; J.D.Yongue; R.E.
Ridge; John M. Knight ' and Edwin A. ffelseth.
Villiam Prick, Sheriff.
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,Also present *ere Miles Warren, Clerk and
The minutes of the previous meetings were read and approved.
On motion made, seconded and carried J.J.P.Hamilton was unanimously selected as
Chairman of the Board for the year 1934.
On motion made, seconded and carried the firm of Vocelle & Mitchell was selected
as Attorney for this Board for the year 1934 at acmonthly salary of 925.001, with the
understand that Chas. A. Mitchell, of the f inn i s • to attend the regular Board meetings.
Chas Kersey was selected as Road Superintendent at a monthly salary of 0100.00
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and Alex Davis was named as Janitor at the salary - o£ 025.00 per month.
The salary of the Clerk to this Board was continued at 950.00 per month and the
salary of the County Judge as Judge of the Ruvenile Court was set at 525.00 per month.
Mi as Leila, Bunkley appeared befo re the Bo and, regarding Mr s Roscoe Douglass whose
husband is now,in Jail, and also Will Parry, negro, and advised that both were in need
of assistance.. E'o. action being taken on the request. .
The time having arrived for the opening of bids submitted for the proposed purchase
of a motor -cycle for County use, each bids as submitted were opened and read by the
Clerk. .After e,one'idering the same, it was ordered that the matter of purchasing such
machine be deferred until the next regular meeting of this Board.
As provideVd by lawa list of Confederate pensioners of this County was received
from the estate gbmptroller and carefully checked over and found to be correct,. same
were approved and aordeeed transmitted hack to the .Comptroller.
The Deputy Sheriff bond 'of Richard Plisha Barker in the sum of $19000.00 .with
ITational Surety. Coarporation, a corporation .was approved.
The Deputy eriff bond of Edwin wa 1tir Him lton in the sum of 01,000.00 with
National Surety Corporation, a corporation ,as ,surety was approved.
The Depi:ty. Sheriff bond of Robert Leith Carrouthers, in the sum of $19000..00. with
National Surr6tj Corporation, a corporation,' as surety was approved. .
The followini resolution was offered by Commissioner Knight who moved its, adoption:
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WHERUIII the board of Administration lias ,submitted certain proposals of persons,
f irms and corporations offering to sell to said Board, bonds of the. County of Indiata
River, under the provisions of House Bill 80. '309' .Acts of the 1933 session of the,
Legislature ,° and,
WHERTAS, after carefully considering all _of `such proposals, and considering the'
amount of fuhds" available with said Board of a administration, for this purpose, and
taking into consideration all existing conditions, it is deemed advisable to approve'