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HomeMy WebLinkAbout11/26/1937!7a Charles A.. Xitchell, Attorney for the Board, was_ instructed ata,. -::obtain -the._ bond -..and. . agreement. -of the Barrett Roofing Company and to proceed in order that immediate...action_.might be had in obtaining a=.satisfactory and-water..proof roof: Hon. Otis M. Cobb., County Judge, appeared before the. -.Board_ with' regard .to..the_.cas.e of James Coniff and asked the: ,Board what action. he 40hould take as to whether.. -or- not.. he _,;should -be sent back to the insane asylum in as much as he. had been released and -wa.,4. not -residing.. in _Dade County with the probability that he would soon return to Indian River.. C,ounty....On.• motion..made by Edwin A. Helseth-, . seconded by Frank C. -Vie -kers and...carried.-it: was...ordered .that. no . action be take at this time and. -that. -he , be. allowed . to,. remain in, Dade .. C.ounty.. . The sum -of 540! was received-.by-C..o=i,ssioner Frank -C.. Vickers._for:. the ._. se. of_ the. county mowing machine for approximately minutes and this amount was ordered deposited in the Road and Bridge Fund. Mr. and Mrs. C. B. Keppler, appeared.before the Board and r.eques-ted.,that..-some..action be tan regarding the construction of a road totheir place. Said.road'being near the place of 0:,' H. Heald.. Frank A. Knight, Road Superintendent, reported that.it.-wou.ld.be_:exceedly"expensive to build and maintain -the road after it was built, should it be-.constructed.on,the.-south side of tw' the ditch as previously -requested: ,Tay lft', Heald,. After careful consideration and.. in..view. -of the . report....eubmitted__ by Mr. Knight it was ordered that the road be .constructed on the --north side of .the-_.ditch.- There being no further business the Board on,motion.made, seconded and carried adjour- ned. Chairman. AT pt Clerk, The Board of County Commissioners.... in.,..and- .for .Indian -Hi -ver _County met at the Courthouse in Vero Beach, at 9r3O oIaldek A. K.,,. Friday,, November_ 26th..., ,.1937, in special meeting with the following members -of the Board present, R.. E. MMudge,. Chairman; -E. P. Fodle; S. E. Glover and Edwin A. Helseth, absent Frank.. C. Vickers.. Also pPresent.. were..Charles A. Mitchell, Attorney for the Board, Wm. Frick,. Sheriff, and .Douglas .Baker, .. Clerk. The minutes of October 4th., 5th., and 19th., and November 2nd., and 5th., were read and approved. Charles A. Mitchell, Attorney, reported that he had written to the Barrett Roofing many ;but no reply had been receivedtodate, however, -that -he expected some, action to be taken on or before December 7th. He also reported that investigation had been made by the State Bever- age Department regarding the Liquor License applications of H. E. Thomas, E. B. Walls and Holly Jackson which were presented to the.Board and denied and that the Beverage Department agreed un- aninimously with the Boards action regarding these applications. Mr. Mitchell and the Beverage-,, Department suggested- that the license for , the _ liquor store . at. Gifford be allowed to continuer until next yeaf at which time proper investigation would be_made prior to the renewal of said license. It -was -ordered that Gladys Harris, W'abasso and.Mollie Pittman, Vero Beach, be removed from the Paupers -List., It was ordered that Mrs..Daisy Barker, _Wabasso, be removed from the _Mothers Pension List. 1 I C IJ 115' Deputy Sheriff bond, for L. H.. Walker, in and for Indian= River: County, .. Florida, for the sum of $1000.,00 with J. J.. Bustin .and F. W. Heiser _.as sureties was :approved. On motion made,. seconded and carried, the Board approved the InstructionsfromHon. J. M..Lee., Comptroller, in a letter written and dated November 23rd..9.1937;.wjth..regard to -..the withdrawal _ of _funds erroneously distributed by the: Tax Collector, °to :the account, -.of the _Board of County Commissioners.,said funds in the amount. --of- $1587.25 -to be withdrawn: from the, -Special Road and...Bridge Disttict #4 account and remitted to the State Treasur.er_as,County Treasurer ex - officio. It was suggested by Charles :A. Mitchell, Attorney, that .the Board settle the fifteen thousand dollar writ of mandamus suit which had been brought against. Special Road and Bridge District #4, in the following manner, namely, to pay Twelve.Huadred.Do.11ars,cash and give to the Plaintiff Eleven Thousand Dollars in refunding bonds and allocate three mills above this years 15 mill levy. On motion made by E. P. Poole, seconded by 5. E. glover and carried the Board approved this method of settlement. A lumber bill was submitted by Conrad Lumber Mills in the amount of $293.02 which was approved by the Board and ordered paid from the Quay Brtdge District,Fund. Also a Bill for the sum of $253.38 which was approved bnd ordered paid from the Special Road and Bridge District Dr. W. H. Hummiston appeared before the Board and requested the use of four County trucks and drivers for Beautification Day which is December 2, 1937. This request was granted by the Board. On motion made by E. P. Poole, seconded by Edwin A. Helseth and carried, S. E. Glover was appointed as a committee to purchase for the County 6 Cottages from Claude Smith for a sum not to exceed $30.00 each. Mrs. Katherine Carter appeared before the Board and requested temporary assistance for Nelson Grant until Old Age assistance is granted. No -action was taken by the -Board. There being no further business the Board on motion made, seconded and carried adjoin ned to meet on Saturday, November 27th., at 1:30 P. M. ATTES : Chairman. Clerk. - - - - - - - - - - r - - - r - - w - - - w - r i► Saturda. November 27th. 1937 &.30 P_,_ M. The Board of County Commissioners in and for Indian River County met at the Courthou.%J in Vero Beach, at 1:30 o'clock P. M., Saturday, November 27th, 1937, in regular adjourned meet- ing with the following members of the Board present, R. E. Mudge, Chairman; Edwin A. Helseth, E. P. Poole, absent Frank C. Vickers and S. E. Glover. Also present were Charles A. Mitchell, Attorney for the Board, and Douglas Baker, Clerk. 4 Application for license .to sell. intoxicating liquors, . wiles --and beer was- filed by the Royal Park Inn, signed by Richard F. Treadway and John C. Wriston, which was carefully examined and approved. There being no further business the Board on .mo.ti.on.made,. seconded. amend a ied adjour-ned: - ATTE : Chairman. c / _ Clerk. Saturday, December 4, 1937 2;00 P. M. The Board of County. Commissioners in and for Indian River County met at the Courthous; in Vero Beach, at 2;00 o'clock P. M. , Saturday, December 4th, 1937, in special called meeting