HomeMy WebLinkAbout11/9/1944,, the County Commissioners' room in the Court House and further that Douglas Baker, Clerk, be in
structed to have prepared a sign indicating such ohange .a,nd have the said ,sign placed on the
front door of the Community Building.
There being no further business on motion made, seconded and carried, the Board then
adjourned.
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The Board of County
T'RBDAY. X�R
Commissioners of Indian River County met
9. 1944
at the Court House in Vero
Beach, at 9;00 o'clock., A. M.,
Thursday, November 9, 1844, in special
meeting with the following
members of the Board present:
W. C. Graves, ar., Chairma.n, Albert 0,
Kelso ,th, S. 3. Glover and
G. E. Barkoskie and Frank C.
Vickers.. Also present were Charles A. Mitchell, Attorney, and
Douglas Baker, Clerk.
The Chairman announced this meeting was called, among other things, for the purpose of
,'discussing and considering an amount to be offered the United States Government for the pur-
chase of the Coast Guard barracks located in the Webasso Beach area. Honorable C. S. Michael,
Wabasso, Florida, former chairman of the Board of County Commissioners, was present and entered
,into the disoussion.with regard to the said proposed bid.
After considerable discussion, it was moved by Commissioner Barkoskie, seconded by C-om
missioner Vickers and unanimously carried that the County make a bid of $1,500.00 for the Coast -
Guard building at Wabasso. It was ordered that Attorney Charles A. Mitchell, prepare a setter
submitting such hid to be signed by the Chairman, together with the Clerk of this Board. A
copy of said letter being on file in the Clerk's office.
A letter was received from the United States Naval Base regarding the use of Lake
Wilmington calling the Boards attention to the fact that the said lake was now being used as a
itarget and requested the Board to take action prohibiting the use of the lake by civilian per-
cannel whose lives might be endangered. Charles A. Mitchell, Attorney, was instructed to pro -
pare a letter from this Board to tho naval authorities advising t*ature and extent of the
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',Board's cooperation. A copy of said letter is on file in the Clerk's office.
Douglas Baker, Clerk, was instructed and directed to draw warrants on the General Re- •
ivenue Fund in the sum of $8.00 to each -inspector and Clerk in the several voting precincts of
'Indian River County, plus $2.00 and miliage to the persons 4§11vering the ballot boxes and $5.00
each to the Deputy ®herigfs of the places and-- 00 each to the owners of the
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several polling places' as rental on the holding and conducting of the General election held
Tuesday, November 7, 1944.
Pursuant to.forms of invitation, bid,and acceptance sale of surplus property tlnvita-
tion $994), it was ordered that a bid of $1,200.00 be submitted for the U. S. Coast hard Bar -
rafts at Wabasso beach and that a warrant in the sum of $240.00, representing 20% of the bid,
be issued on the General Revenue Fund and that the same be exchanged at the 2ndian River Citrus
:Bank for a cashier's check for a like amount; it was futthet ordered that Attorney Charles A.
Mitchell attend the opening of said bide to be held at 2:00 o'clock , P. M., Tuesday, November
1944, in Miami, Florida.
Where being no further business on motion made, seconded and carried, the Board than
adjourned.
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