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HomeMy WebLinkAbout1/7/194147 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 - - --------------- ------------- -------- --------- DAY, 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 1 1 Mlh WAYNE BAILEY Vero Beach, Florida SURETIES: John A. Coker, Jr. Fero Beach, Florida. Warren T. Zeuch Vero Beach, Florida. OTHMAR TWITCHELL Fero Beach, Florida. SURETIES: Ormond Taylor Vero Beach, Florida Carve T. Taylor Fero Beach, Florida GLENN S . HUFF Fell, skere�Flori da SURETIES: G. E. Barkoskie Fellsmere, Florida. C. T. Browne Fellsmere, Florida L. H. WALKER Fellsmere, Florida. SURETIES: J. J. Bustin Fellsmere, Florida. F. W. Heiser Fellsmere, Florida. J. HUBERT GRAVES Wabasso, Florida. SURETIES: W. F. Graves, Jr. Webasso, Florida. C. G. Wilhoit Vero Beach, Florida. JOHN T. BEUGROT Sebastian, Florida. SMITIES: R. B. Letchworth Sebastian, Florida Davis Rose Sebastian, Florida. ROBERT GRAVES Wabasso, Florida. SURETIES: J. Hubert Graves Wabasso, Florida. C. G. Wilholt Vero Beach, Florida. C.G. WILSOIT Vero Beach, Florida. SURETIES: W. F. Graves, Jr. Wabasso, Florida. R. C. Blhck Wabasso, Florida. WILLIAM SQUIRES Vero Beach, Florida. SURETIES: Isaac C. Reams Vero Beach, Florida, Donald Forbes Vero Beach, Florida. CHARLES SAVAGE Fellsmere, Florida EMS SURETIES: G. E. Barkoskie Fellsmere, Florida. Samuel Mensh Fellsmere, Florida J. T. HADAWAY Wabasso, Florida SURETIES: L. B. OtSteen Wabasso, Florida. L.,P. Simmons Vero Beach, Florida. It was moved by W. C. Graves, seconded by S. E. Glover and carried that the $50.00 which hada been advanced to Mr. George T. Tippin be given to him to be used for advertising purposes in connection with the Tampa and Orlando Fairs. Miss Leila M. Bunkley, County Nurse appeared before the Board and filed a report as to her activities for the month of December, 1940, as follows, to -wit: COUNTY NURSE'S MONTHLY REPORT DECEMBER, 1940. Total number of cases for the month 47 Number of visits to oases 58 Number of visits in behalf of cases 55 Number of off ice interviews 61 Number of cases cared for in hospital 2 Number of cases to E.E.N. & T. Specialist and given glasses 2 Number of cases to dentist 2 Number of cases to the F.C.C.C. Coral Gables, Fla. 1 Number of cases for Xray 1 Number of eases given hookworm treatment 5 `Number of families given clothing made by W.P.A. Sewing Room 5 Number of garments given 51 Some time was spent with the War Relief Production Program and first quota completed and shipped. Also time was given to the Distribution of Christmas Baskets to the less fortunate With the aid of the Housekeeping Aide Project, three dirty homes were cleaned. It was ordered'the J, B. Walker family receive the sum of $15.00 in groceries from th A & P. Store. On motion made by Frank.C. Vickers, seconded by S. E. Glover and carried the sum of $100 was appropriated from the GINERAL.REVENUS FUND to Art Smith as Director of the Sebastian School Band. It was moved by S. E. Glover, seconded by W. C. Graves, Jr and carried the sum of $60 be appropriated from the GINMIAL REVENUE FUND to the Indian River County Fruit Festival Association for advertising purposes. It was ordered that 1000 sheets of stationary and 500 envelopes be purchased for the Board of County Commissioners. A check in the sum of $5J0Owas received from the Kathryn Hill Society to be used for Welfare Work and was ordered placed in the GENERAL REVENUE FOND for this purpose. E. E. Carter, County Engineer made a verbal report as to the progress made in obtain- ing deeds and as to the agreements given to upon the deeds for right of way purposes on State Road No. 30. As provided by law the State Comptroller furnished this�Board with a list of persons residing in this County who now receive confederate Pensions from the State which having been checked over by the Board was found to be correct. The nemes,and addresses of the Pensioners are as follows: _y, Yrs. Annie Ruffner, Roseland, Florida Yrs. Etta G. Tyner, Wabasso, Florida Mrs. Ida R. Badger, Sebastian, Florida. Yrs. Betty Smith, Rt. -I, Bbx 15., Vero Beach, Florida. On Motion made by S. E. Glover, seconded by Frank 0. Vickers and unanimously carried E. E. Carter, Road Superintendent was authorized'to purchase from the Braden -Winch Company, Tulsa, Oklahoma one model A3 Minch with heavy duty two speed forward and one reverse power take -off and all driving parts, including full cab controls, 12,000 pound capecity, for the sum of $225 less 10% plus freight. Sheriff Wm. W. Frick advised the Board that he had appointed d:. H. Parker, Deputy Sheriff. Surety bond in the sum of $1000 for J. H. Parker with United States Fidelity and Guaranty Company as surety was approved. ,The several bills and accounts against the County having been audited, were examined and found correct were approved and warrants issued in settlement of same. Such bills and accounts being on file in the office. of the Clerk of the Circuit Court. The warrants so 4 from the respective funds being listed in the supplemental minute book as provided by the rulee of the State Auditor, reference to such record and the list so recorded being made a part of these minutes. 1 1 1 1 475 The County Depository filed its monthly statement, showing receipts and disbursements of the various funds which having been audited was found to be correct. adjourned. There being no further business on motion made second and carried the Board then GHAIMM .1e ATT T: • -•---• •--------------------------•-------------------------•------•---•----------------------- TUESDAY. FEBRUARY 4TH., 1941; The Board of County Commissioners in and for Indian River County, Florida, met at they Court House in Fero Beach, at 10:00 o'clock A. M. Tuesday, February 4th., 1941 in Regular meeting with the following members of the Board present: C. S. Michael, Chairman; S. E. Glover, W. C. Graves, Zt., Albert 0. Helseth and Frank C.. Vickers. Also present were Chns� A. Mitchell, Attorney for the Board, Wm. W. Frick, Sheriff, and Douglas Baker, Clerk. approved. The minutes of December 3rd and 17th, 1940 and January 7th, 1941 were read and It was moved by Albert O. Helseth, seconded by S. E. Glover and unanimously carried, that the Vero Beach Press Journal, a newspaper of general circulation, published in Indian River County, Florida and which newspaper has been continuously published in said County for a period of more than one year prior to this date, be and it is -hereby selected and designated by the Board of County Commissioners of Indian River County as the newspaper in which shall be published the list of lands to be advertised and sold by the Tax Collector of Indian River County and;:Whiah selection is required under the provisions of Section 969 Compiled General Laws of Florida; -and that said newspaper be designated for the publication of such other legal notices as may be required to be designated by said Board of County Commissioners. At the request of Mr. S. R. Hart representing the Florida National Exhibits, Inc. the following Resolution was adopted: RESOLUTION -FLORIDA NATIONAL EXHIBITS WHEREAS, an opportunity is offered Indian River County to exploit, publicize, adver- tissand otherwise advance the horticultural, agricultural, commercial and other interests of Indian River County thru the display of agricultural products, industrial products, dioramas and other display materials by a public showing at a leading Fair or Exposition to,be held in the State of 'Florida during the tourist season of 1941; and WHEREAS, the agency best fitted to properly.design, create, operate and maintain said Exhibit for said County is FLORIDA NATIONAL► EXHIBITS, INC., a non-profit corporation cre- ated under the Laws of Florida for the purpose of designing, constructing, maintdining and operating Exhibits and Displays on behalf of the State of Florida and its citizens at important) FAIRS and EXPOSITIONS, as evidenced by the past five years of successful operations at Chicago, New York and Cleveland; and WHEREAS, Race Track and Gasoline taxes accruing to this County have been greatly in- creased at the result of Floridafs participation in the aforesaid Expositions; and WHEREAS, all lines of business in the State of Florida have been benefitted as a result of said Florida State Exhibits; NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that We, as and constituting the Board of County Commissioners of Indian River County, DO AGREE to emplpy as our agents, FLORIDA NATIONAL EX- HIBITS, INC., in designing, preparing, exhibiting and operating the aforementioned exhibits for display at a leading Fair or Exposition to be held in the State of Florida duitcg the Minter Season of 1941, and that we provide the cost of said exhibit thru inclusion in the General Revenue„fund of Indian River Countyfs budget for 1941-42, $425.00, an amount equal to 5� cents