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Home My WebLink About12/17/1940470 too TUESDAY. DECEMBER 17TH.. 1940.- -_ The Board of County Commissioners of Indian River County met at the Court House in Vero Beach at 7:30 o'clock P. M., Tuesday, December 17th., 1940 in regular adjourned meeting with the following members of the Board present: C. S. Michael, Chairman, S. E. Glover, Frank C. Vickers and Albert 0. Helseth. absent: W. C. Graves, Jr. Also present were Wm. W. Frick, Sheriff, Chas. A. Mitchell, Attorney for the Board and Douglas Baker, Clerk. On motion made by Albert 0. Helseth, seconded by S. E. Glover and carried, Douglas Baker, Clerk was given permission to purchase two sections of Steel Roller Shelves for the Vault at approximate -'.cost of $147.00. adoption: RESOLUTION-TRANSTMING FONDS FROM KAMM BILL ACCOUNT TO I.&S. FUND, REFUNDING BONDS DUE ST, LUCIE COUNTY. Commissioner Albert 0. Helseth introduced the following Resolution and moved its WHEREAS, St. Lucie County, Florida,`has heretofore caused to be issued Road and Bridge Refunding Bonds bearing date of July 1, 1937, to be exchanged for outstanding funded in- debtedness of said St. Lucie County; and 1HEREAS0 of such indebtedness this County is justly indebted to said St. Lucie County in the proportionate share which has heretofore been established and fixed on the records of the State Board of Administration, and for which proportionate share this Board has heretofore caused to be lodged with the.Honorable W. V. Knott, State Treasurer as County Treasurer ex officio, Road and Bridge Refunding Bonds bearing the same date, interest rates, and terms of payment as the Road and Bridge Refunding Bonds provided to be issued by St. Lucie County; and said'Honorable W. V. Knott has necessary instructions for the issuance of said bonds from time to time as the circumstances warrant; and V1IHEREAS, semi-annual interest coupons on said Road and Bridge Refunding Bonds of thin County will beoome due and payable JAN. 1, 1941, and it is the desire of this Board to make funds available for the payment of coupons maturing as set forth above, f rom such Refunding Bonds as are issued by the Honorable W. V. Knott under instructions heretofore furnished him; NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS OF INDIAN RIVER COUNTY, FLORIDA, IN SESSION DULY ASSEMBLED: Section 1. That the State Board of Administration, Tallahassee, Florida, be, and it is hereby, instructed and directed to cause sufficient funds now, or hereafter, credited to the Kanner Bill Account for this Countyts indebtedness to St. Lucie County to be transferred from' said Kanner Bill Account to the Interest and Sinking Fund Account of said Refunding Bonds of this County issued to St. Lucie County, said transfer to be made in an amount which, after making due allowance for fundis now in said Interest and Sinking Fund Account of said Refunding Bonds, will be sufficient to provide for the payment of the coupons maturing as set forth in the preambles of this resolution from such of the Refunding Bonds of this County as have been or are hereafter issued by the said Honorable W. V. Knott under instructions heretofore given him. Section 2. That the Clerk of this Board be, and he is hereby, instructed and directed to -furnish certified copies of this resolution as follows: (a) Duplicates thereof to Honorable W. V. Knott, State Treasurer as County Treasurer ex officio, Tallahassee, Florida, which certi- fied copies will be the authority of the Honorable W. V. Knott and the State Board of Adminis= tration to do and perform all acts required to accomplish the purposes hereof; (b) One thereof to W. R. Lott, Clerk of the Board of County Commissioners of St. Lucie County, Florida, Ft, Pierce, Florida; (c) Duplicates thereof to R. E. Crummer & Company, Orlando, Florida. The Resolution was duly seconded by Commissioner Glover and upon being put to a vote 11 the same was unanimously adopted. 1 I., 1 I- f. 1 RESOLUTION -TRANSFERRING FUNDS FROM ONE ITEM TO ANOTHIR. Commissioner S. E. Glover introduced the following resolution and moved its adoption: WH AS, there is a surplus under the item of (699) Contingencies in the GENERAL REVENUE Fund of Indian River County and which surplus exists after the payment of all necessary expenditures under such item for the current fiscal year; and WHEREAS, there is a deficiency in funds necessary to provide for pro per'and author- ized expenditures under the item of (1-261) General Election aftd'Registration in said GENERAL REVENUE Fund; and WHEREAS, said items mentioned are a part of the same Fund and the transfer of monies herewith authorized is a transfer from one item to another item in the same Fund and is not a transfer from one Fund to another Fund; therefore, BE IT RESOLVED that there is herewith transferred the sum of $900.00 from the item of (699) Contingencies to the item of (1Q261) General Election and Registration, all in the GENERAL REVENUE Fund of the current budget of Indian River County. The resolution was duly seconded by Commissioner Helseth and upon being put to a vote the same was unanimously adopted. The Bond of ism. W. Frick, Sheriff, in the sum of $2000 with Eli C. Walker, A. M. Hill P. M. Luther and T. A. Stewart as -:',sureties, -,,,was approved. The Bond of Otis M. Cobb, as Judge in the sum of $2000 with Eli C. Walker, C. R. McClure, J. M. Knight and P. M. Luther as= ;sureties was approved. The Bond of Douglas Baker, as Clerk of the Circuit Court in the sum of $2600 with U. S. Fidelity & Guaranty Company, Baltimore, Maryland, as surety was approved. The Bond of Troy E. Moody, as Tax Collector in the sum of $10,000 with U. S. Fideli & Guaranty Company of Baltimore, Maryland, as surety was approved. The Bond of W. R. Duncan, as Tag ,Assessor in the sum -of $1000 with C. R. McClure and J. M. Knight as sureties was approved. The Bond of C. S. Michael, as County Commissioner, District #2 in the sum of $2000 with Standard Accident Insurance Company of Detroit, Michigan as surety was approved. The Bond of Albert 0. Helseth, as County Commissioner, District #5 in the sum of $2000 with Uli S. Fidelity & Guaranty Company of Baltimore, Maryland, as surety was approved. The Bond of W. C. Graves, as County Commissioner, District #4 in the sum of $2000 with The Fidelity & Casualty Company of New York as surety was approved. The Bond of S. E. Glover, as County Commissioner, District #3 in.the.sum of $2000 with the U. S. Fidelity & Guaranty Company of Baltimore, Maryland as surety was approved. The Bond of Frank C. 'Vickers, as County Commissioner, District #1 in the sum of $2000 with Continental Casualty Company of Chicago, Illinois as surety was approved. Harris The Bond'of Louis/as Superintendent of Public Instruction in the sum of $3000 with St. Paul Mercury Indemnity Company, St. Paul, Bfflnnesota as surety was approved. The Bond of Oscar L. DuBose, Member of Board of Public Instm6tigpDistrict #3 in the sum of $5000 with St. Paul Mercury Indemnity Company of St. Paul, Minnesota as surety was approved. The Bond of Reed H. Hutchison, Member of Board of Public Instruction, District #2 in the sum of $2000 with St. Paul Mercury Indemnity Company of St. Paul, Minnesota as.surety was approved. The Bond of Clayton T. Browne, Member of Board.of Public Instruction, District #1 in the sum of $2000 with St. Paul Mercury Indemnity Company of St. Paul, Minnesota as surety was approved. 47 2 The Bond of Geo. T. Tippin, as Supervisor of Registration in the sum of $500 with Standard Accident Insurance Company of Detroit, Michigan as surety was approved. The Bond of C. E. Cox, as Justice of the Peace, District #5 in the sum of $500 with C. R. McClure and Miles Barren as sureties was approved. The Bond of Tipton Rice, as Constable, District #5 n"_.the sum of $500 with A. W. Young and RalIhSedgwick as sureties was approved. The Bond of John T. Beugnot as Constable, District #1 in the sum of $540 with Archie Smith and J. R. Middleton as sureties, was approved, The Bond of Axel T. Peterson as Member Florida Inland Navigation District in the sum of $10,000 with St. Paul Mercury Indemnity Company of St. Paul Minnesota as surety was approved The Bond of Edward M. Becton as Member Indian River Mosquito Control District in the sum of $5000 with Fidelity & Casualty Company of New York as surety was approved. - adjourned. There being no further business on motion made, seconded and carried they -Board then a . CSL. I iib - -�---rC.��..r --------------- ------------- -------rte---r-----� QDAY. JANUARY 7TH., 1941 The Board of County Commissioners of Indian River County, Florida, met at the Court House in Vero Beach at 10:00 ofclock A. M. Tuesday, January 7th., 1941 in regular meeting with the following members of the Board present:. C. S. Michael, S. E. Glover, Albert 0. Helseth, Frank C. Vickers and W. C. Graves, Jr. Also present were Wm. W. Frick, Sheriff, Chas. A. Mitchell, Attorney for the Board and Douglas Baker, Clerk. Chas. A. Mitchell, Attorney, called the meeting to order and on motion made by W. C. Graves, Jr. seconded by S. E. Glover and unanimously carried C. S. Michael was selected to serve as Chairman and Albdrt 0. Helseth selected to serve as Chairman pro -tem until the further orders of the Board. It was moved by W. C. Graves., Jr.,_seeonded by S. -E. -Glover and unanimously carried that all County officers and employees be retained for the year 1941. Salaries to remain the same as follows, to -wit: Mitchell, Smith Vic; Mitchell, County Attorneys E. E. Carter, Road Supt. & County Engineer Douglas Baker, ex officio Clerk to Board Frank Behler, Custodian Leila M. Bunkley, County Nurse George T. Tippin, Supervisor of Registration Otis M. Cobb, Judge Juvenile Court Salary Per Month $75.00 $175..00 $100.00 $75.00 $133.00 $50.00 $50.00 Application for position of Winter Beach Bridge Tender was submitted by C. B. McCullers and atter careful consideration it was moved by S. E. Glover, seconded by Frank C. Vickers and carried that W. E. Walker be retained as Winter Beach Bridge Tender at a salary of $60.00 per month. It was ordered that Standard Oil Company receive the County Gas and Oil business for the first six months of this year ending June 30, 1941, Sheriff Wm. W. Frick advised the Board that he had appointed the following persons as Deputy Sheriffs. Bonds in the sum of $1000 or each Deputy with Sureties as listed were approved by this Board and filed with the Clerk. C. S. MICHAEL. WABASSO, FLORIDA SURETIES: N. B. Ryall Webasso, Florida S. D. Gaines Wabasso, Florida. I. 1