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HomeMy WebLinkAbout2/5/19461 0 24-77 i9no municipal taxes are due on said property in that it was owned by the municipality in which I the land is situated. That said Petition and offer is accompanied by cash in the amount of said delinquent taxes namely 1523.91 and, WHEREAS, the Board of County Commissioners of Indian River County, Florida, has con- ,,sidered the said Petition; therefore,. BE IT RESOLVED, that it appears to the satisfaction of this Board that a failure to 'approve said Petition would work a severe hardship up pon the Petitioner, the said City of Vero Beach, Florida; that the said Pet ion is hereby approved, that the Board of County Commission-,, ers of Indian River County, and the members thereof' is and are authorized and empowered to convey to the former owner named in said Petition namely the City of Vero Beach, Florida, the lands described in said Petition and to execute a proper conveyance thereof. BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that this board finds that said Petition meets in all respects!; every requirement of said Chapter 22870 and that the facts existing and so described in said r Petition constitute a proper and sufficient basis for the filing of said Petition and of the approval thereof as represented by this Resolution. The Motion for the adoption of the Resolution was seconded by Commissioner Frank C. Vickers and unanimously adopted. Douglas Baker, Clerk, was instructed to write Mr. N. S. Emery of the State Road De - apartment requesting he and Mr. Fultz., member of the State Road Department, meet with the City and County officials of Indian River County in the near future regarding State Road and bridge problems within theCounty. It was stated that said officials of Sebastian are interested in getting asphalt on the streetsin Sebastian. Be E. Carter and Charles A. Mitchell were authorized to prepare notice inviting bids for a boiler to heat asphalt in. 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 ac -i' counts being on file in the office of the Clerk of the Circuit Court, the warrants so issued from the respective funds being listed in the Supplemental Minute Book, as provided by the rul-j es of the State Auditor, reference to such record and the list so recorded being made a part of these minutes. The County Depository filed its monthly statement, showing receipt and disbursements �P of the various funds, which having been audited were found to be correct. adjourned. There being no further business, on motion made, seconded and carried, the Board then II CHAIRMAN ATTEST 41 CLERK - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -- - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - T-UESD&Y._FELR.UARY 5_419 The Board of County Commissioners of Indian River County met at the Court House in Vero Beach, Florida, at 10a00 o1cloc49 A. M., Tuesday, February 59 1946, in regular meeting with the following members of the Board presents W. C. Graves, Jr., Chairman, Frank C. Vick- ers, R. W: Graves, Albert O. Helseth and S. Be Glover. Also present were Charles A. Mitchell, Attorney, Be E. Carter, County Engineer, L. Be O'Steen, Sheriff and Douglas Baker, Clerk. The minutes of the previous meeting were read and approved. Notary Public Bond for Eloise D. Knight in the sum of $500.00 with American Surety Company of New York as surety was approved January 7, 1946 by Douglas Baker, Clerk Circuit Court, as providdd by law. �J 248 Notary Public Bond for Charles D. Toole in the sum of $500.00 with American Surety Company of New York as surety was approved January 29, 1946 by Douglas Bakers Clerk Circuit Court as provided by law. E. E. Smith, T. F.-Etters, Thomas Palmar,..J, L. Powers, N. B. Ryall and A. S. Pfarr of the City of Wabasso appeared before the Board regarding the Wabasso-Fellsmere road right of way now under construction. It was agreed that members of the Board would meet with these interested citizens at Wabasso and view the road in order to. -determine the proper solution of this problem. Alice Hellesot County Nurse, appeared before the Board and made a verbal and written report of her activities for the month of January, said written report being on file in the Clerk's office. It was ordered Dan T. Blanton receive a grocery order for $30.00 per month until the ' further orders of the Board. Mr. Wilcox and Mr. Carter representing Addressograph equipment appeared before the Board and demonstrated said equipment. Frank P. Stockton appeared before the Board and submitted a re -plat of Southern Shores. Attorney Mitchell advised Mr. Stockton of the proper procedure before the re -plat would be in order for approval. County Deed No. 02- Chapter 22870 was issued to the City of Vero Beach. Deeds numbers 169 to 179 inclusive on County lands acquired for delinquent taxes un- der Chapter 194' Acts of 1941, were executed by members of the Board and attested by the Clerk. The Board authorized payment of $25.00 per month to supplement cost of room and board in Old Age Home in St. Lucie County for Diss Mack of Fellsmere. Application of Kenneth Warren Eden (Edens Store) on East side of Dixie Highway North of Vero Beach for a license to sell intoxicating liquors, wines and beers was inspected and after careful consideration of same on motion made seconded and carried same was approved. The following persons were appointed Deputy Sheriffs by L. B. O'Steen, Sheriff and Douglas Baker% Clerk' announced that said appointments had been filed with him: Name Precinct Address Q. H. Barker 6 Vero Beach% Florida n U 1 1 0 J Lloyd E. Ingram 5 Vero Beachq Florida • Wade Holland 2 Sebastian, Florida Howard L. O'Steen 3 Wabasso, Florida Deputy Sheriff's Bond for Q. H.BArker in the sum of $19000.00 with J. R. Bynum and M. L. Strickland as sureties was approved. Deputy Sheriff's Bond for Lloyd E. Ingram in the sum of $1,000.00 with U. S. Fidelity Company of New York as surety was approved. Deputy Sheriff's Bond for Made Holland in the sum of $1,000.00 with D. S. Fidelity Company of New York as surety was approved. Deputy Sheriff's Bond for Howard L. O'Steen in the sum of $1,000.00 with D. S. Fide- lity and Guarantee Company of New York as surety was approved. The Board authorized payment of $300.00 to the Chamber of"Commerce from -,the General !" Revenue Fund for advertising and public purposes in behalf of Indian River County and also a contribution because of post-war situations in the sum of $200.00 aggregating $500.00. f Douglas Baker' Clerk' was authorized to purchase one adding machine and two type- writers for the Clerk's office. i i �a 4, •249 1 U 1 0 Telephone Tolls 2.41 Typewriter Ribbons 8.00 Traveling Expense: 5228 miles @ 7** per mile 392.10 TOTAL EXPENSES 21980.57 Total Receipts 69749.81 Total Expenses 29980.57 Net Income 39769.24 Total Net Income to Date 39769.24 Said statement or report was duly sworn to and subscribed before Leila Gray, Notary Publics, January 269 1946. County, Judge, Otis M. Cobb filed his annual report of fees and commissions for the t period of January 19 1945 to December 319 19459 as follows: I CEIPTS 1945 Probate Fees 19009.07 Civil Docket Fees 10.00 Marriage License Fees 935.00 i° Fis & Hunt. Lic. Fees 235.25 Occup. License Fees Tax Assessor, W. R. Duncan' -filed his annual report offees and commissions for the Birth Certificate Fees 8.00 period of January 19 1945 to December 31st., 19459 as follows: . 2.00 CEIPTS 900.00 is Salary Judge Juv. Ct. 19200.00 1 4 1944 Clerical Assistance State Compt'ller's Office 51 .11 38.64 TOTAL RECEIPTS County 39203.00 964.26 Mosquito Control Sebastian Inlet 262.05 114.57 59.68 25.82 Vivian Anthony (Clerk) 425.00 f^ Office Exp. Inc. Etc. 356.59 TOTAL EXPENSES Fla. Inland Navigation 39.23 School Board 1.231.11 293.34 TOTAL RECETFTS"::: 5' 368.07 19381-74 j 1945 Homer C. Fletchers Clerk 29340.00 Vivian Anthony, Extra 34.50 Mrs. Henry DeWitt, Extra 103.00 • Postage 80.56 Assessor's Assn Dues 20.00 1 U 1 0 Telephone Tolls 2.41 Typewriter Ribbons 8.00 Traveling Expense: 5228 miles @ 7** per mile 392.10 TOTAL EXPENSES 21980.57 Total Receipts 69749.81 Total Expenses 29980.57 Net Income 39769.24 Total Net Income to Date 39769.24 Said statement or report was duly sworn to and subscribed before Leila Gray, Notary Publics, January 269 1946. County, Judge, Otis M. Cobb filed his annual report of fees and commissions for the t period of January 19 1945 to December 319 19459 as follows: I CEIPTS 1945 Probate Fees 19009.07 Civil Docket Fees 10.00 Marriage License Fees 935.00 i° Fis & Hunt. Lic. Fees 235.25 Occup. License Fees 77.25 Drivers License Fees 19216.20 Birth Certificate Fees 8.00 TOTALS 39490.77 Lunacy Fees r 2.00 Salary Judge Co. Ct. 900.00 is Salary Judge Juv. Ct. 19200.00 Inquests and Crim. Fees 55.57 Clerical Assistance 125.00 TOTALS 29282.57 TOTAL RECEIPTS 59773.34 EXPENSES 1945 Myrtle Tillis (Clerk) 235.00 Vivian Anthony (Clerk) 425.00 f^ Office Exp. Inc. Etc. 356.59 TOTAL EXPENSES 19016.59 Total Receipts 5,773.34 Total Expenses 1.016.59 'i Net Income 4-9756-75 Said statement or report was duly sworn to and subscribed before Myrtle Tillis' Notary Public, January 2. 1946. L. B. O'Steen, Sheriffs filed his annual report of fees and commissions for the periods of January 1, 1945 to December 31, 1945, as follows: RECEIPTS 1945 Arrest for others $ 165.70 Civil Income 452.09_ TOTALS 617-79' Warrants & Capias 41116.11 Witness Subpoenas 450.70 Handling Prisoners 201.11 Jury Service 321.03 Court Attendance 707.00 Court Orders 21.90 Commission on fines & costs collected 790.60 Feeding County Prisoners 4t5?3.00 Feeding Other Prisoners 762.88 Other Jail Income t•, 11712.00 Miscellaneous Income 19764.21 Fingerprinting 130.00 TOTALS G $ 159550.54 TOTAL RECEIPTS $ 169168.33 EXPENSES 1945 Deputies Salam $ 49422.74 Auto Expense 29182.03 I[ Investigation Expense 422.95 Arresting Fees 235.99 Other Criminal Expense 24.15 Other Civil Expense 6.95 . Jailor & Servant 19649.00 ° Feed & Supplies 2!232.60 Postage & Stationary 23.97 j Telephone & Telegraph 229.34 Other Office Expense 477.58 TOTAL EXPENSES $ 119907.30 Total Receipts $ 16,168.33 Total Expenses $— 11,907.30 Net Income $ 41261.03 Said statement or report was duly sworn to and subscribed before Myrtle Tillis, Notary Public, January 10, 1946, The Board received a list of Confederate Pensioners from the Pension Department and • the same was approved as follows: .251 1 1 1 0 WHEREAS, the City of Vero Beach, Florids, has delivered to this Board a duly certified copy of Resolution adopted by the City Council of said City under date of January 9, 1946, re- ii citing that said City has no present or prospective use for public purposes of said above des- ii cribed lots, and releasing all interest, title, and claim of said City in and to said lots and !, ii requesting and authorizing that this Board revoke its dedication of said lots to public use and�j :purposes and thereupon handle and dispose of said lots as provided by said Chapter 22079 and as if said dedication had not been made; therefore, BE IT RESOLVED, that the Board of County Commissioners of Indian River County, Florida,;; jdoes hereby revoke its dedication of Lots 139 14, 152 23, 24, and 25 in Block 2 of said North- wood Sub -division, Vero Beach, Indian River County, Florida, for public use and purposes and does herewith instruct the Clerk of this Board and the Clerk,of the Circuit Court of Indian River County, Florida, to cause his records to show accordingly and does herewith authorize ;said Clerk to cause said lots to be made available for sale as provided by said Chapter 22079, I� of the laws of*Florida, I BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, that a certified copy of this Resolution be delivered to the ITax Assessor of Indian River County and to the Tax Assessor of the City of Vero Beach, Florida.I - - - - - - - - - - - - A motion for the adoption of the resolution was seconded by Commissioner R. W. Graves Band unanimously adopted. Pursuant to resolution adopted by the City of Vero Beach, on January 23, 1946, revoking;', .,dedicating of land to City in Walter Kitching, Jr.'s Subdivision, said resolution filed in the Clerk Office, the following resolution -was adopted. Commissioner Glover introduced the following resolution and moved its adoption as fol- lows, to -wit: - - - - - - - - - - - - - RT, _K SOLDT I0N WHEREAS, pursuant to Resolution number 302 adopted by the City Council of the City of l'+ ,Vero Beach, Florida under date of September 279 1944, the Board of County Commissioners did, i, pursuant to the provisions of Chapter 220799 Lgws of Florida, by Resolution adopted October 3, ,',1944 dedicate to public use and purposes by the.City of Vero Beach, Florida, the West * of Lot a! 4, Block 19 Walter Kitching's Subdivision; and, i . CONFEDERATE PENSIONERS INDIAN RIVER COUNTY I I+ 2767 Mrs. Annie Ruffner, Roseland, Fla 10187 Mrs. Etta G. Tyner, Box 66, Wabasso, Fla 10039 Bars. Ida R. Badger, Sebastian,Florida 10085 Bars. Betty Smith, Rt. 1, Box 15, Vero Beach, Florida Pursuant to a resolution adopted by the City of Vero Beach, Florida, the 17th day of r January , 19469 revoking dedicating certain lands in Northwood Subdivision, said resolution j !i !filed in the Clerk's office, the following resolution was adopted... Commissioner Helseth introduced the following resolution and moved its adoption as fol -I, lows, to -wits - - - - - - - - - - - - R E S 0 L U T I 0 N WHEREAS, pursuant to Resolution No. 3029 adopted by the City Council of the City of 'Vero Beach, Florida, under date of September 27, 1944, the Board of County Commissioners of In-! 'dian River County, Florida, did, pursuant to the provisions of Chapter 22079, laws of Florida, Iby Resolution adopted October 3, 1944, and appearing in County.Commissioners' Minute Book 3 at pages 150 and 1519 dedicate to public use and purposes by the City of Vero Beach, Florida, Lots+ 139 149 159 239 249 and 25 in Block 2 of Northwood Sub -division in Vero Beach, Indian River !!County, Florida; and, I� 1 1 1 0 WHEREAS, the City of Vero Beach, Florids, has delivered to this Board a duly certified copy of Resolution adopted by the City Council of said City under date of January 9, 1946, re- ii citing that said City has no present or prospective use for public purposes of said above des- ii cribed lots, and releasing all interest, title, and claim of said City in and to said lots and !, ii requesting and authorizing that this Board revoke its dedication of said lots to public use and�j :purposes and thereupon handle and dispose of said lots as provided by said Chapter 22079 and as if said dedication had not been made; therefore, BE IT RESOLVED, that the Board of County Commissioners of Indian River County, Florida,;; jdoes hereby revoke its dedication of Lots 139 14, 152 23, 24, and 25 in Block 2 of said North- wood Sub -division, Vero Beach, Indian River County, Florida, for public use and purposes and does herewith instruct the Clerk of this Board and the Clerk,of the Circuit Court of Indian River County, Florida, to cause his records to show accordingly and does herewith authorize ;said Clerk to cause said lots to be made available for sale as provided by said Chapter 22079, I� of the laws of*Florida, I BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, that a certified copy of this Resolution be delivered to the ITax Assessor of Indian River County and to the Tax Assessor of the City of Vero Beach, Florida.I - - - - - - - - - - - - A motion for the adoption of the resolution was seconded by Commissioner R. W. Graves Band unanimously adopted. Pursuant to resolution adopted by the City of Vero Beach, on January 23, 1946, revoking;', .,dedicating of land to City in Walter Kitching, Jr.'s Subdivision, said resolution filed in the Clerk Office, the following resolution -was adopted. Commissioner Glover introduced the following resolution and moved its adoption as fol- lows, to -wit: - - - - - - - - - - - - - RT, _K SOLDT I0N WHEREAS, pursuant to Resolution number 302 adopted by the City Council of the City of l'+ ,Vero Beach, Florida under date of September 279 1944, the Board of County Commissioners did, i, pursuant to the provisions of Chapter 220799 Lgws of Florida, by Resolution adopted October 3, ,',1944 dedicate to public use and purposes by the.City of Vero Beach, Florida, the West * of Lot a! 4, Block 19 Walter Kitching's Subdivision; and, i . / .252 WHEREAS, The City of Vero Beach, Florida has delivered to this Board a duly certified copy of Resolution adopted by the City Council of said City under date of January 23, 1946 re- citing that said City has no present or prospective -use for.public purposes of the portion of said West * of said Lot 4, in Block 1 of Walter Kitching's Subdivision as said portion is here-. inafter described and releasing all interest' title and claim of said City in and to said por- tion of said lot and requesting and authorizing that this board revoke its dedication of said portion of said lot to public use and purposes and thereupon handle and dispose of said portion of said lotas provided by said Chapter 22079 and as if said dedication had not been made; 4 therefore, BE IT RESOLVED that the Board of County Commissioners of Indian River County$ Florida does hereby revoke its said dedication of that portion of the said West] of Lot 4 in Block 1' Walter Kitching's Subdivision in the City of Vero Beach, Florida' which is specifically des- cribed as followst to -wit: Beginning at the northwest corner of Lot 4, Block 1, Walter Kitching's Subdivisibn:1, run south i along the West line of the lot 52.07 feet more or less to the east line of Ocean Drive; thence southeasterly along the east right-of-way line of Ocean Drive 127.09 feet to the South line of Lot 4; thence east 17.73 feet to the center of Lot 4; thence run north on the center line of Lot 4 175 feet to the north line of Lot 4; thence Nest 50 feet to the point of beginning. BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the Clerk of the Circuit Court of Indian River County'Floridag shall determine the sale price of said portion of said Lot herewith released in accord with the provisions of said Chapter 22079 and shall cause said portion of said lot to be made available for sale as provided by said Chapter 22079 and shall cause his records to show accordingly. BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that a certified copy of this Resolution be delivered to the Tax Assessor of Indian River County and to the Tax Assessor of the City'of Vero Beach' Florida. - - - - - - - - - - - - The motion for the adoption of said resolution was seconded by Commissioner Vickers and unanimously carried. It was moved by Albert 0. Helseth, seconded by Frank C. Vickers and unanimously carried' d that the Vero Beach Press Journal, a newspaper of general circulations published in Indian Ri- �ver County, Florida, and which newspaper has been continuously published in said County for k 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 which 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. A certified copy of resolution duly adopted by the County Democratic Executive Committee, setting out the party assessment levied against the various candidates who participate in the j Democratic Primary Election to be held Tuesdays May 79 1946, was received and carefully noted. The Board then proceeded to make levies against the various offices to cover the cost of holding such Primary Elections in May, the assessments so levied being as follows: Democratic Executive Couhty Committee Assessments. l Representative $ 7.20 $ 10.80 County Commissioner 3.00 4.00 Board Public Instruction 3.00 4.00 Constable 2.00 4.00 Justice of Peace 2.00 4.00 County Surveyor 1.00 2.00 Mosquito Control Board € .r�� � 1.00 1.00 and ordered that the assessments so levied against the respective offices be collected by the 4 Clerk of the Circuit Court within the time prescribed by law, and -placed -in the General Revenue. Fund of the County. 1 1 0 1 0 1 1 Douglas Baker, Clerk, was instructed to redeem U. S. Government Bonds, Series F Nos. if Ad241759F� M241757F, M241756F, each in the sum of $1,000.00 and deposite proceeds of same in the�j Quay Bridge District Fund. (We paid $2220.00 and received $2301.00) Commissioner Robert W. Graves moved that the Vero Beach Press -Journal, a newspaper published in Indian River County, Florida, and which has been continuously published in such county for a period of not less than one year prior to the date of this meetings be and it is selected as the newspaper in which shall be advertised and published the notices of sale of real estate upon which taxes are delinquent, and as provided by Section 193.51 of the Florida Statutes. The motion Was seconded by Commissioner Vickers and upon being put of a vote' was adopted unanimously. The several bills and accounts against the County' having been audited, were examined and found correct, were approved and warrants issued in settlement of same. Such bills and ac•;j counts being onfile in the office of the Clerk of the Circuit Court, the warrants so issued from the respective funds being listed in the Supplemental Minute Books as provided by the rules of the State Auditors reference to such Pcord and list so recorded being made a part of these minutes. The County Depository filed its monthly statement, showing receipt and disbursements of the various funds, which having been audited were found to be correct. There being no further business$ on motion made, seconded and carried, the Board then a0journed. ! AIRMAN f i! ATTEST 1 � v F CLERK • .w �► .. • • s s s • r w 4m • it 40 4" �r�40 +. d .r 40 .N • • ULUZ We KA,2s 12.4.6.& •'' The Board of County Commissioners of Indian River County met at the Court House In !j Vero Beachs Florida, at 10:00 o'clock, A. M., Saturday, March 29 19469 in special meeting with 'I the following members of the Board presents W. C. Graves$ Jr., Chairman, Albert 0. Helseth and S. E. Glover: Absent: Frank C. Vickers$ Re We Graves. Also present were Charles A.. a Nitchell, Attorney and Douglas Baker, Clerk. -z The minutes of the previous meeting were read and approved. Application for transfer of license (see section 561.32, Florida Statutes 1941) to sell for consumption on premises in packages all beverages of any alcoholic content in wet counties (Series lA COP) from Alex MaeWilliam to Calvin W. Heasley and Delman Be Richardson (Parkway Hotel) was approved. There being no further business on Motion made, seconded and carried, the,Board then i adjourned. �ro ct- CHAIRMAN C .. U. w • • • • Qb • • • .r • • • • ." • .r • .. r m � r w 40 a.- � � s • .. •. • • • • .. .. r • r • • �W a I AAM Is124.6& The Board of County Commissioners of Indian River County met at the Court House in V@PO Beach, Floridan at l4:OQ o clock, A. M., Tuesday$ March 59 1946, in regular � meeting with the following members of the Board present -s W. C. Graves, Jr., Chairman$ Frank C. Vickers, R,! W. Graves, Albert 0. 8elseth and S. E. Glover, Also present were Charles A. Mitchell, Attorney, E. Be Carter, County Engineers L. Be O'Steen, Sheriff and Douglas Bakerq--Clerk. The minutes of the previous meeting were read and approved.