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HomeMy WebLinkAbout7/2/1946D 0 0 1 11 I� any testimony offered as aforesaid and has not deemed it necessary to make any increase in any values fixed by the County Assessor of Taxes as to any property on said tax roll and has given full consideration to all matters pertaining to the same and has equalized the same; therefore,' BE IT RESOLVED that the Board of County Commissioners of Indian River County, Florida, does herewith determine that said tax roll as presented by the County Assessor of taxes is per- fected, reviewed and equalized and that the same is herewith approved and confirmed. ';,The motion for the adoption of the Resolution was duly seconded by Commissioner Graves and unanimously adopted. The Clerk of the Circuit Court having prepared estimates of the revenues and receipts from sources other than.trom taxes to be levied, reasonably to be expected from the first day !!of October 1946 to the 30th day of September 1947, the said estimates having been property veri fied under oath were ordered spread upon the minutes of the.Board and the original to be filed as part of the records of the County, and is in words and figures as follows,- r GENERAL REVENUE FUND. Cash Balance 11, 000.00 Intangible Tax ,1 . . . . . . . s 11125.00 Tax redemptions. 450.,00 Sale of Tax Delinquent Lands.. . . . . 2,500AO License, Occupation, etc.. 1,300.00 License, Beverage. . . . 29300-00 Race Track Funds and other State Revenue 159000-.00 R. R. 8W Telegraph Licensee 425.00 $34,100.00 FINE AND FORFEITURE FOND. U. S. Government Bonds . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 29000.00 Cash Balance . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11, 000.00 Pines & Costs . . . . . . . . . . a 13,000.00 Tax redemptions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 100..00 $26,100.00 ROAD AND BRIDGE XW. Tax redemptions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1 170..00 Race Track Funds and other State Revenue . . . . . . . 18,000.00 $18,170.00 MOTHER'S PENSION FUND. U. S. Government Bonds . . . . . . . . . 29000.00 Cash Balance . . . . . . . . . . 1,200.00 Tax redemptions . . . . . . . . . . . . .. 30.00 $ 39230-00 QUAY BRIDGE DISTRICT. j Crash Balance . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1, 000:.00 U. S. Government Bonds . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 0 0 7,000.00 Tax redemptions 75.00 $ 8,075-00 COURT HOUSE BOND AND SINKING FUND. Cash Balance . . . . . . . . . . . . . 0 . . . . . . . . 39000-00 Tax redemptions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . p 75.0.0 $ 3,075.00 There being no further business on motion made, seconded, and carried the Board then adjourned. ii CHAIRMAN ATTE T ` m, -----------r---s---r--r---e----s---s----..------o---a----------- ----- --------- 666 SDAY, JULY 2, 1916 The Board of Gounty Commissioners of Indian River County met at the Court House in ''Vero Beach, at 10:00 o'clock, A. M. Tuesday, July 29 19469 in regular meeting with the followi i,members of the Board present:, W. C.. Graves, Jr., Chairman, S. E. Glover and R. W. Graves. iAbsent. Albert 0. Helseth and Frank C. Vickers. Also present, L. B. O'Steen, Sheriff, E. E. ;tarter, County Engineer, S. N. Smith, Jr., of the firm of Mitchell, Smith and Mitchell; and V I, l Douglas Baker, Clerk. The minutes of the previous meetinep were read and approved. Notary Public Bond in the sum of $500'.00 for J. A. Harms with Massachusetts Bonding ,and Insurance Company of Boston, Massachusetts, as surety was approved June 21, 1946 by Douglas ,Baker, Clerk Circuit Court as provided by Law. Robert Gramling of the Florida Parole Commission appeared before the Board requesting i, ;'office space for their new district office in the Court House in Vero Beach. Mr. Gramling stat ed that Mr. 'victor Butler of Cocoa would be the new supervisor. The Board agreed to provide s; i:space for this office and instructed Douglas Baker, Clerk, to so:., advise the Florida Parole ;o Commission. i !j At the request of J. Pasco Woods, representing the American Legion in behalf of 'dill% �jRimes,the Huard approved grocery orders not to exceed the sum of $40.00 for the month of July Ifor the welfare of Willie Rimes and family. Said orders to be renewed for the month of August iprovided necessary. Verdict of Coronor's Jury in the matter of the inquest on the body of Effie Mae Bell,. !Fellsmere, Florida, was received and ordered filed with the Clerk. J. R. Middleton, A. -W. Foster, Mrs. Freda Schumann, A. 4. Rose , F. G. 'Hunter and !`Mr. Emery, all citizens of Sebastian residing on or near Louisiana Avenue in Sebastian, appearedi ,!before the Board and -requested immediate repairs be made on Louisiana Avenue stating that the road was in terrible and almost impassible condition. The Board stated they were very much in ',s7mpathy with said request; however, they preferred not to take action until the Commissioner.--- Honorable .omm.issioner. Honorable Frank C. Vickers of that district returned home from his vacation. a County Deeds Nos. 225 to 235 inclusive were signed by the Board as provided by iChapter 194, Florida Statutes of 1941. The Board authorized groceries not to exceed the sum of $40.00 for Mrs. M. W. Yates, pFellbmere, Florida, until the further orders of the Board. The following were, -appointed Deputy Sheriff by L. B. O'Steen, Sheriff, and 'Douglas �Baker, Clerk, announced that said appointments had been filed with him: Nave Precint No. Address J. S. Culpepper 2 Sebastian, Florida j J. A. Williams, Jr. 8 Fellsmere, Florida Deputy Sheriff Bond for J. S.' Culpepper in the sum of $1,000 with U. S. Fidelity and Guaranty Company as surety was approved. i Deputy Sheriff Bond for T. A. Williams, Jr. in the sum of 1,000.00 with U. S. i Fidelity and Guaranty.Company as surety was approved. Application for Guy Sullivan, Vero Beach, Florida, was received for a position as 1�fireman with the Indian River County Fire Protector Association, and the said application was ordered filed for future consideration with Douglas Baker, Clerk. i; Alice Helleso, County Nurse, appeared before the Board and made a report of her act- Iivities for, the month of June. Said report was ordered filed in the Clerk's Office and made a ,;,,part of these minutes. X. A. Boudet, County Agent, filed a report of his activities for the month of June. ;Said report was ordered filed by the Clerk and made a part of these mitutes. T. W. Cobb, County Service Officer, appeared before the Board and made a report of M,his aetivieies which was well received, and Mr. Cobb was commended for the splendid work which sly the is doing. i' Honorable Troy E. Moody, Tax Collector, appeared before the Board and submitted a Pi d list of errors ins�vencies and double assesses as to the 1945 real estate, personal property] IX iy s s 1 0 1 s F_j 0 taxes and Intangible tax rolls which were approved. On motion madeby R. W. Graves, seconded by S. E.alummi, Douglas Baker, Clerk, was instructed to prepare notice inviting bids adding and or caculating machines for the Office of ;,the Tax Collector and Tax Assessor. Said machines to cost approximately $445.00 each. Also ifor photo -recording equipment including recording machine and accessories for the Clerk's offie. 'Said machine to cost -approximately $3500.00. Funds for the purchase of this equipment would be provided for from the -County Officers Excess Fee Fund together with approximately $1500.00 excess Race Track Funds. The tax books being ready to be returned to the Tax Assessor for the purpose of ex- tending the taxes thereon as provided by the law,the Board of County Commissioners took up the � matter of making an estimate of the necessary expenses for the fiscal year from October 1st, r 1946, to the 00th day of September 1947, and having considered the receipts estimated -by the Clerk and the Tax Assessor hakIng given fuli consideration to the needs and necessities of �� 1' different i+ 'the County and the requirements for the burposes to meet the expenses during the said fiscal. i;year, have determined and do hereby declare the following to be the expenses and all special rand extra -ordinary expenses contemplated for the fiscal year next nsuing and for which the !I revenue for the year 1946!from ad valoremtaxation and the estimated receipts from other sources will be available. it GENERAL REVENUE FUND. 211. County Commissioners . . . . . . . . . . __. 800.00 212. Sal. Clerk Board Cho. Comm. a 0 0 . . . . 0 2':1100.00 216. Supervisor Registration. . . ... 1 • . • . • . . . . 0 900.00 219. Attorney to Board Co. Comm . . . . . . . . . . . . . . o . • 19500.00 1-219. Sheriff - Gen. Court Work. . . . . . . . . . 0 • . . ., . • 10'0.00 221. Clerk's Fees & Costs. • • • • . . . . • 11600.OG 224• Tax Assessor's Comm., . . . . • . e . • . • • • . . 3,500.00 225• Tax Collector'sComm• . . . . . • . . . . . . • • . . . 39500-00 241. Maintenance Court House . . • . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . • . . . 500.00 1-241. Repair Furn. & Fixt�. Fans, etc. • • . e . . . . • . . 1,000.00 2-241. Lights, Water & Fuel. . . . . • 0 • • • • • . . • • . . . • . 900.00 3-241. Tolls & Rents. . • • . . • . • • • . • . 11100.00 4-241. Janitor of Court House. • . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . • . . • • . 1, 500.00 5-241. Incidentals • • • . . • . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . • . . • . a 1, 000.00 261. Elections & Registrations . • • • . • . e . . . . . . . • • . • . • 450.00 262. Legal Ads. & Expense . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . • . . . . • 800.00 263. Adv. Delinquent Taxes . . . • 0,0 • . . . • . • • 300-00 264. Costs Aoq. Co. Lands Del. Tax.. . . . . • . . . • . . . • . . . . 800.00 269• Adm. Sup. Exp. Sta, Bonds Ins.. • • . . . . • . . . . • . • . . 3,500.00 1-269. Record Books. . .. e . . • . . . • . . • . . • . . • • 600.00 311. Judge County Court, . . • . • . . • . • . . . . • . . • . . . . 900.00 315• Prosecuting Attorney. . . . . • • . • . . . . • . • . . . 800.00:. 319. Jailor . . . . . . . . • . . . . • . . . • • . . . . . . . • 19825-00, 341. Maintenance to Jail . . . . . . . . . . • . . . . • . . . . • . . • . 400.00 1-341. Furn. Fixt. Mist. Exp. Jail.. . . . . . • . . • . . . . . • • . . . 9 400.0,0 361. Goroners Inquests . . . • . . . . • . . • . . 150.00 362. Servant to Jail. • • . . . • . . • . • . . . . . • . . • . . . 19095-00. 562. Sanity Inquiries. . • . . . . . • • e • . . . . . . 100.00 s. 1-563. State rChild•Welfare Work. . . . . . . . .600.00 2-563. Tuberculosis Patients. . • • • . . . . • . 0 . • . 19370.00 564. Welfare Adma. Nurse & Asst. • . . . . • . ... • . 1,500.00 1-565. Misc, Exp. Health Unit . . • . . . . • . • . . . . . . . . • . . . 500.00 565. Health Unit -V. D. Clinic . • . . • . . . • . • . . • • . . . • . . • . 600.00 Veterans Serv. Off. & Exp, . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . • . 0 . . . 2,700. -OO 2-565. Rent - Dist. Health Office . . . . . . . . . . . . . . • • . 0 600..00 1-681. Salary County Agent. . . . . . . . . • . . . • 21700.00. 685. Publicity. . . • • • • . . . • . . . . . . . • 0 1,150.00 92. Bd. Pub. Instr. Race Tr. Fund. • . . • • • • . . • . . . . . . • . . . 89000.00 699•. Contingencies. . . . . . . • . . . • . . . . • • . • . . • 123 ". Q TOTAZ 058j075,OG FINE AND FORFEITURE 311. Judge Juvenile Court . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $ 1, 200.00: 269. Clerical Help. • . • . • . . • . . . . • , • • , . . . . • 600.00 321. Fees & Costs Clk• Ct.: • . ... . . . . . • . . . . • . • . 1,500-00 323• Fees & Costs Co. Judge . . . . . • . • . • • • . • ... . • • • . .. 500.00 324. Fees & Costs J. p. . . . . . . 50.00 325• Tees & Costs Sheriff . . . 10, 000.00 1-325. Comm. Fines - Sheriff . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10200.00 2-325. Bailiff. • . . . 25.00 326. Fees & Costs Constable . . . 50.00 327• Conviction Fees - Pros • . . . . • . • . 1, 300.00 Comm. on cash bonds estreated. . • . .. 500.00 329. Other Exp. Criminal . . . . . • . • • . • • • . . 200.00 1-329. Court Stenographer. . . . • . . . e • . . • • 150.OQ 3281. s 3 a, Witness Fees. o . . . • • • . . . . . . . . • . 700.00 r 276 tl 362. Feed Prisoners. • • Board. • Maintenance Interest & Sinking • $ 447.§6 • • e • • • . 51000.00 699. �! Contingencies 16.48 • School Dist. # 7, Mt, • TOTAL. ♦ . . . . • . 1,820.00 §249795.0 School -Dist. # 11' I.. & S. 131,63 School Dist. # 14' Mt. 12.45 School Dist. # 16, Mt. 14.40 j ROAD AND BRIDGE FUND Indian River Mosquito Control District 65.511 RIGHT OF NAY CONTRACT - STATE ROAD DEPART !i t THIS AGREEMENT made and entered into this 2nd day of July, A. D. 19469.by ad between 'NI 411. Sal, Rd. Supt. and County Eneneer. • 3,300.00 j 412. Road Ins. Co. Comm.-. • • • ♦ • • • ♦ ♦ • • 600.00 415. Free Labor on Roads & Bridges . . . . . . . . . . . • • • • e • • 24,000.00 421• Maintenance of Buildings e • .• • • • • . • • • • • • • • . • • • • • 200.00 422'. Maintenance of Equipment. • • . • • • 61000..00 1-422. Freight and Express. e . • e • • 500.00 424• Gen. Supplies and Incidentals . e . . e e • ♦ • 1,000.00 423. 426. Gasoline and Oil • Adm. and Engineering supplies. • • • • • . • e • • • ♦ • . . • • . • . e . • . • . • . • . e 4,000-00 19000_,00 429. Rent of Equipment • • • • 500.00 111 431• Road Materials • s s e e s • e • • e e • t • • • • e • • • • 1 �D000• 00 432. Bridge Materials. . • • e • .,,.• • • e 3,000.00 433 • Culvert Materials • • • • • • . • • • 49000-00 699• Gontingencies • • • e e • • • • . •. 1,305-00 941• Payment to Municipalities • • • • • .. 11000.00 834• New Machinery and Equipment • • e • • . e e • • • • • • • • •• 4,000.00 835. Buildings • . • . • . • e • • • • 500.00 TOTAL • • . , 5 � MOTHERS PENSION FUND 561. Mother's Pensiom. . • • • • . • . • • • e • • • •. • • • . .. 1, 600.00 • 699. Gontingencies . . . • • • • • • • • • • • • .4, • • •1 .. 469.00 TOTAL . , DAY BRIDGE DISTRICT 00 Es/y ,,se sSOr 224• Tam, ' $ Comm. • • • • • e • • r • e • e • • • • • • • • ♦ e • • 60 • 225 • Tax Collector's Comm . • •0 e • • • 60.00 413. Bridge Tenders Salary. . . . . . . . . • • • • 960, 00 425• Lighting Bridge . . . . . . . . . . . . . • • • 75.00 682. Fire Control • •. • 1, 500«00 � 432. Bridge Materials -Maintenance • • • • 5.01.00 ;, TOTAL . . . . 9 79670-00 COURT HOUSE BOND SINKING FUND 224. Tax Assessor's Comm. • • • • • • . 80.00 225. Tax Collector's Comm. . . . . . . • • • • • • • e • • e • • _80.00 762. Interest on Funded Debt . . . . . . • • • e • • • • • • • • • • 760.00 772. Payment on Funded Debt. . . . • • • 22000.00 TOTAL. • • . .20.00 I' It was thereupon resolved that the Clerk of the Circuit Court be directed to have the foregoing estimates as made by the Board published in a newspaper in this County by two insertions and that a copy thereof, properly certified, be forwarded to the Comptroller of the fState of Florida. The Board then proceeded to approve the commissions due the Assessor of Taxes, W. R. Duncan, from the various and several special taxing districts within the County, for commissions due for assessing the taxes and preparing the tax roll for the year 1946 as indicated on state ;meats submitted by Mr. Duncan' and the following statements having been audited' on motion made by S. E. Glover seconded by R. W. Graves and carried, were approved by the Board. Nana of District or Fund Maintenance Interest & Sinking County,yk�. $ 447.§6 � General School 353.09 School Dist. # 1' Mt. i 10.20 School Dist. # 19 I. &S, 16.48 School Dist. # 7, Mt, 15.49 School Dist, # 8 & 9, Mt. 23.84 P School Dist. # 11, Mt. 83.30 School -Dist. # 11' I.. & S. 131,63 School Dist. # 14' Mt. 12.45 School Dist. # 16, Mt. 14.40 j Sebastian Inlet District 28.64 Indian River Mosquito Control District 65.511 RIGHT OF NAY CONTRACT - STATE ROAD DEPART !i t THIS AGREEMENT made and entered into this 2nd day of July, A. D. 19469.by ad between 'NI • 1 0 1 0 the STATE ROAD DEPARTMENT OF FLORIDA, a body corporate under the laws of the State of Florida, hereinafter called the "Department", and the COUNTY OF INDIAN RIVER, FLORIDA, a policitcal ' subdivision of the State of Florida, hereinafter called the "County, witnesses, that WHEREAS, The Legislature of Florida has designated and established State Road No.4, !' and the Department has located and surveyed a part of said road designated as that portion of Section 8801 from St. Lucie County Line to Overpass Project NES 1409 add has prepared a map of i' survey and location showing said portion of said Section, in said County, as shown on sail map, duly certified as provided by law, on file in the office of the Department at Tallahassee, Florida, ad on file in the 6ffice of the Clerk of the Circuit Court of said County, and in the judgment of the Department said location and survey have been found to be practicable and to i the best interest of the State, and WHEREAS, The Department has requested and authorized said County, solely at ils expensei to secure by donation, purchase or condemnation the lands and property necessary for such right of way, easements for outfall ditches and borrow pits for said portion of said ', Section and such as may hereafter be found necessary by the Department for said portion of Section, and WHEREAS, The Board of County Commissioners of said County, at a meeting duly card ° and held on the 2nd day of duly, A. D. 19", adopted a resolution (copy being hereto attached as.a part hereof, marked Exhibit "A") signifying its agreement to comply with the Department's said requests, and authorizing its Chairman and its Clerk, on its behalf, to executedthis con- tract; NOW, THEREFORE, in consideration of the premises and of the mutual undertakings hereinafter set forth, the parties mutually covenant and agree as follows': 1. The County shall forthwith furnish the Department with a title search made by a reliable Abstractor or Abstract Company, or by the County Attorney, showing the present ownership and record description of each parcel©f land over which said right of way and/or easements extend, together with all unsatisfied or outstanding recorded liens or encumbraanceq,j leases and tax deeds, tax liens and tax certificates held by parties other than'the State. Thereupon the Department shall prepare and furnish to the County the descriptions of said rIg of way and/or easements to be acquired from each of the several parcels of land, or interests therein, as shown by said title search. The furnishing of said description shall be solely for the assistance of the County and nothing in this paragraph shall be taken or construed as " the Department's acceptance of the title, or quality of the title, to the land or easements shown, and shall not release or relieve the County of its agreement herein to furnish the De- partment free, clear and unencumbered title to the land required for said right of way and easements, or from any of its covenants hereunder. 2. After the Department has furnished the County said descriptions the County shall proceed forthwith, solely at its own expense, to acquire by donation, purchase or condemnation, free, clear and unencumbered title to the land so required as aforesaid for said portion df la said Section by the Department for said right of way and easements, and convey or vest the same'j 'l to or in the State of Florida for the use of said State Road, by good and sufficient deed or deeds, and deliver to the State Road Department said lands physically clear of all occupants, j tenants, buildings and/or other structures situate upon or encroaching within the limits of • the lands required for said portion of said Section. Any land to which the Countylas heretofore acquired free, clear and unencumbered title, whi& may be necessary for said right of way and/or easements, shall be conveyed by the County to the State for the said use under the provisions of this section. If the County within a rea- sonable time, to be determined by the Department taking into consideration all the circumstanc t 7Y i and conditions involved, should fail to comply herewith, then and in such event the Department may, at its election abandon the construction of said portion of said Section, or proceed after; giving the County due notice thereof to acquire said right of way and easements,'at the expense of the County, and all sums so advanced by the Department shall be repaid to it by the County upon demand. 3. Commencing with the date when the Department shall begin construction operations �! on said portion of said Section, and at all times thereafter for so long as said portion of said Section shall continue to be a part of ,the State System of Roads, the County shall save,defend, and keep the State of Florida, and the State Road Department, its officers, employees and con- tractors harmless from any and all damages, claims, or injuries, actions at law or suits In equity arising from or growing out of`any defect or alleged defect affecting the title, or be - fl cause of the lack of title or right of possession of the State of Florida for the use of said ;road, to any portions of those lands and easements required by the Department for said portion of said Section as aforesaid, and the County agrees to pay and discharge all lawful claims, C r damages, judgments, decrees and>anny other expenses arising from or growing out of such claims, ,injuries, actions or suits. 4. After the acquisition of said right of way and easements by said County and the acceptance,,of same as satisfactory by the Department, the Department agrees to construct the aforesaid portion of said Section at the earliest date it determines practicable, and appro- priate or cause to be appropriated the funds for said construction. IN WITNESS WHEREOF the Department has caused this agreement to be executed in dupli- cate by its Chairman and its Secretary, and its official seal to be;affixed; and the County has caused it to be executed by its Chairman and its Clerk, and its official seal to be affixed, the day and year first above -written. ATTEST: J R McClure (ST. RD. DEPARTMENT SEAL) Secretary. Signed, sealed and delivered in the presence of: L A Fualei .ir. ii Margaret Perkins +As to the Department. �; ATTEST: -D elas Baker, Clerk of Circuit Court and Ex - i offic&oClerk of the Board of Co- ruutr Commiaa ones'%'. Signed, sealed and delivered in the presence of: ;,;Leila Gray G'�Freda Wright a�As to the County STATE ROAD DEPARTMENT OF FLORIDA BY: F. E. Balls$ Chairman ( SEAL ) LEGAL FORM APPROVED Calvin in J has n ATTORNEY :8 D COUNTY OF INDIAN RIVER, FLORIDA W. C. Graves, Jr., Chariman (SEAL) (CIRCUIT COURT SEAL) APPROVED AS TO EXECUTION Calvin Johnson Attorney for the Department -----------------------------m- CEIJNTY COMMISSIONERS' RESOLUTION- STATE ROAD DEPARTMENT On motion of Commission S. E. Glover, seconded by Commissioner R. W. Graves, the fol - dowing resolution was adopted: WHEREAS, The State Road Department of Florida has authorized and requested Indian River County, to furnish the necessary rights of way and easements for that portion of Section I 8501, State Road No. 4, from St. Lucie County Line to Overpass Project NRH 140, which has been surveyed and located by the State Road Department as shown by map on file in the office of the Clerk of the Circuit Court of said County,, and in the office of the said Department at Tallaha- see' and 1 Fi F 1 D 1 WEIEREAS The s .aid Department will not begin construction of said portion of said I ii Section in said County until title to all land necessary for said portion (of said Section has been conveyed to or vested in said State by said County, and said lands physically cleared of ii all occupants, tenants, buildings and/or other structures situate upon or encroaching within the limits of the lands required for said portion of said Section; now, therefore, be it II RESOLVED, That said Countyg through its Board of County Commissioners, comply wtth ,I the request of said Department and procure, convey or vest in said State the free, clear and unencumbered title to all lands necessary for said portion of said Section, and deliver to theJ State Road Department said lands physically clear of all occupants, tenants, buildings w d/or i other structures situate upon or encroaching within the limits of lands required for said port- ion of said Section, and that the Chairman and the Clerk of this Board be and they are hereby authorized and directed to execute and deliver, on behalf of said County to said Department the contract in the form hereto attached; and be it further RESOLVED, That the Attorney for this Board be, and he is hereby authorized and dir- ected to proceed to take the necessary steps for the County to acquire in the name of sail ii County by donation, purchase or condemnation said rights Way and easements for said portion W1 said Section, and to prepare in the name of said County by its County Commissioners 611 con- demnation papers, affidavits and pleadings, and prosecute all condemnation proceedings to A judgment; and said Attorney is further authorized to have prepared at said County's expense,.. and furnish to the Department, the abstract search provided for in said contract. carried Upon motion duly made' seconded. and/a4"*,ed-j the Board adjourned,,4e-aee*-4a-Ue mac*-sega3av-seea4ess-ee_k agseb-61--194-&,- and-to-meeb-iia- ep"Aea-ees sd4m- as- eguaUs UQ& -Beard' as- W -w-1- led -by 4.awmf-ea- Juay 33-3 CHAIRMAN I - ATTEST 'i d7 CE= P� TUESDAY. AUGUST 146 The Board of aounty Commissioners of Indian River County met at the Court House in Vero Beach, at 10.400 O'clock, A. M. Tuesday, July 2, 1946, in regular meeting with all members ; present except Frank C. Vickers. Also present were Charles A. Mitchell, Attorney;.E..E. Carter County Engineer; L. B. O'Steen, Sheriff; and Douglas Baker, Clerk. I,I The minutes of the previous meeting were read and approved. Mr. E. W. Knight and Mr. W. B. Crosby appeared before the Board with regard to the road from Blue Cyprus Lake to the Fellsmere grade. They stated this road had been closed just prior to entering land owned by Mr. Fondren Mitchell and that in their opinion, this is and i has been for many years a public road. A letter was also.,received from Dr. W. F. Eubanks re- garding the same problem. The Board advised they would investigate the matter and see what p I I' could be done regarding same, if anything. f Mayor L. M. Shafor of the City of Sebastian, and Charlie Sembler appeared before �I the Board as a committee and requested that some immediate action be taken with regard to the repairing of Louisiana Avenue. Mayor Shafpr stated the City of Sebastian would furnish the rock provided the County would build the road and furnish asphalt for same. It was agreed to build the road on this basis; work to begin as soon as possible. County Deeds Nos. 235, 236, 237 were executed by the Board.under Chapter 22079, a. Acts of 1943, Surety Bond of Marren T. Zeuch in the sum of $109000, as MEMBER OF STATE WELFARE BOARD with U. S. Fidelity and Guaranty Company as surety was approved. Mr. WarrentT. Zeuch appeared before the Board in behalf of the Indian River Fire I II