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TUESDAY, JUNE 1st, 1926.
The Board of County Commissioners of Indian River County, Florida, met at the
Court House in Vero Beach, on Tuesday June let 1926, with the following members of the
Board presents John H. Atkin, Chairman; G. ,'A. Braddock; 3. W. LaBxuce; Donald Forbes
and 0. 0. Heleeth. Also present were Miles Warren, Cleric and J. W. Knight,Sheriff.
The minutes of the previous meeting was read and approved.
The following names having been certified by the Secretary of State under date of
Map- 11, 1926, ae candidates
same were ordered placed on
primary election to be held
for the State offices set opposite their respective names,
the official primary ballot of the Democratic Party for the
Tuesday June 8th 1926.
UNITED SATES SENATOR.
Jerry W. Carter
Duncan U.Fletcher
John A. Van Valzah
s' EPR&SENTAT IV.. IN CONGRESS FOURTH DISTRICT.
Ruth Bryan Owen
I. J. Sears.
JUSTICE SUPREME COURT Group 3.
Francis B.Carter
Louie W.Strum
RAILROAD COU' R. Group No.1
R. Hudson Burr
R. 1. Eaton
Ebenezer Jackson Harris
RAILROAD COY'R. Group No.2
Eugene S.Matthewe
Thos. J. Redding Jr.
STATE SENATOR 33rd, DIST.
Ton Campbell
L. W. Jennings
The following names having been certified by the Secretary of State under date of
May 11, 1926 as candidates for State office set opposite their respective names, same
were ordered omitted from the official ballot of Indian River County, and are hereby
declared to be the Democratic Nominee for such office having been nominated without
opposition.
ATTORNEY GENERAL.
J.B.Johnson
JUSTICE SUPREME COURT Group No.1
William H.Ellis
JUSTICE SUPREME COURT Group No.2
Rivers Buford
JUSTICE SUPREME COURT Group No.$
Armistead Brown
JUSTICE SUPREME COURT Group No. 5 Unexpired Tera.
MINI re Buford
The Secretary of State having under date of May 19th 1926 certified to this Board
that Angus Sumner and Edwin Brobston, candidates for State Attorney, Twenty-first Judi-
cial Circuit of Florida, having failed to file their sworn statement of campaign expense
as required by law, were declared eliminated as such candidates, and the Secretary of
S tate hawing riled an additional certificate under date of May 12, 1926 declaring Alte
Adams, candidate for such office to be the only candidate who had filed sworn itemised
statement of his campaign expenses with such Secretary of State as required by law, he
was declared the Democratic Nominee for such office. In compliance with law and the
certificates of the Secretary of State, Alto Adams, candidate for State Attorney for the
Twenty-first Judicial Circuit of Florida is hereby certified by this Board to be the
Democratic nominee for such office.
The following candidate's for the respective County offices named hawing qualified
acoordixg to law, their names were ordered placed on the official ballot for the prisiair
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election of Tuesday, June
The
8th 1926,
as follows:
REPRESENTATIVE IN LEGISLATUiiE.
Freeman L. Knight
A. W. Young
COUNTY JUDGE.
Otis M. Cobb
B. W. Ketchum
SHERIPF .
W. P. Crewe
J.W.Knight
J.D.Lunsford
ASSESSOR OP TAXES.
Walter Duncan
Geo T.Tippin
COLLECTOR OF TAXES:
C. C. Gow
J.'J.McCullers
G.R.Olmetead
SUPERINTENDENT OF PUBLIC INSTRUCTIONS
A3bert O.Helseth
V. E. Riggs
MEMBER E CHOOL BOARD SISTZ0.2.
Fred McEwan
C.A.Vandiveer
COUNTY COMMISSIONER Diat.1
G.A.B raddoak
J.D.Yongue
COUNTY COMMISSIONER Dist.5
Ale]. Halletrom
0. 0. Helseth
CONSTABLE Dist.5.
Donn A. Keffer
Walter Kitching.
following named persons, candidates for the respective offices designated
qualified according to law, and having no opposition for such office, were ordered
having
omitted
from the official ballot and are hereby declared to be the Democratic Nominee for such
office as follows:
It was ordered
CLERK CIRCUIT COURT
Miles Warren
COUNTY PROSECUTING ATTORNEY
Paul H Niels
MEMBER SCHOOL BOARD Diet No.1
David Rose
MEMBER SCHOOL BOARD Dist.No.3
Louie Harris
COUNTY COMMISSIONER Dist.2
3.W.LaBruce
COUNTY COMLIISSI01 R Dist.3
J.J.P.Hamilton
COUNTY COM4MISSIONER DIST.4
John H. Atkin
JUSTICE OP PEACE Dist. 5
Alex MacW111iam
CONSTABLE Diet. No.4
J .F.Annatrong
DEMOCRATIC EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE.
James F.Morrison, Precinct
Y. C. Vickers,
J. L. Stinson, •
J.J.P.Hai .ilten,
Eli C Walker,
H.Q.Redetone,
Albert 0.Helseth
J.H.3utherland
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that the Clerk of this Board have printed the ballots for such primary
election and prepare the
various precincts of the
The Cleat announced
various offices as their
Run& of the County.
Moved, seconded and
for 30 diva in July with
necessary, during such ab
ballot boxes and deliver to the Sheriff for distribution to the
County.
a total of 4763.00 bad been paid in by all the candidates for
filing fee and same was ordered place& in the General Revenue
carried that Highway officer rrn.Frick, be given leave of abaen00
pay. ;#}e Sheriff was instructed to employ Highway officer if
sense.
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W. E. Sexton and others appeared before the Board asking that road in Special Road
& Bridge Diet.No4 on Clemons Ave. from Osceola Boulvd. south to Glendale Ave., be
widened to 16 feet, having 9 feet asphalt pavement and 34. ft. on each side, marl rook
shoulders. It was ordered that the County will widen euch part of the road as ie out-
side of the corporate limits of the City of Vero Beach provided the City will construct
the additional width within the corporate limits of the City.
Upon motion of Commissioner Braddock, seconded by Commiasioner Forbes, the follow-
ing resolution was adopted:
Be it resolved that the Board of County Commissioners of Indian River County,
Florida, does hereby endorse and approve the location of State Road No.4 known as pro-
ject 691, Line A of State Road Department survey through this County, East of the right-
ofTway of the Florida East Coaat Railway and the attorney and engineer of this Board
are hereby authorized and instructed to communicate with the State Road Department and
under its direction secure the necessary right-of-way for said road.
Upon being put to a vote, the resolution was declared adopted as follows:
Yea; Commissioners, LaBruce; Braddock and Forbes.
Nays: Commissioner Helaeth.
It was ordered that the County Engineer be authorized to make change on the Oslo
Road as provided in Bond issue of Special Road & Bridge Dist. Eo. 4 and build the same
directly East to the present Dixie Highway4
The County Engineer is authorized to make grade on Oslo Road East of Dixie Highway
with material secured from Oslo road West of the present Dixie Highway.
Ordered that the County Engineer provide the necessary drainage in building "Quay
Dock Road" in Special Road & Bridge Dist.11o.4.
It was ordered that the County Engineer enter into contract with w.B.Sexton to clear
Right-of-way on Clemons Ave., from the Oslo Road to South county line.
It was ordered that Fire arm bond of 8. P. McCall, be rejected.
the time having arrived for the opening of bids for Roller, Turntable and etc.,eame
were opened, read and considered and it was ordered the County Engineer, Commissioners
Forbes and Atkin, confer and decide the beat proposition and make necessary purchase,
same to be paid out of the Time warrant Fund, issue of 1925.
The following resolution waa unanimously adopted;
Resolved that the offer Strtbhe Court House site by the Biscayne Finance Company in
Brae Burn park be accepted, subject to compliance by said Company of the original offer,
and the Company notified that 60 days will be given to Deposit $25,000.00 of the
$50,000.00 offer and at the same time arrange proper security for the balance of $25,000.
which was agreed to be donated on the construction of ,:aunty Buildings.
The following -Road petition was received and read:
ROAD PETITION.
STATS 07 FLORIDA
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COUNTY OP INDIAN RIVER}
To the Honorable Board of County Cm:aissioners of said County:
Gentleman:- le, the undersigned citizens of the County of Indian River, State of Flo-
rida, respectfully represent that the necessities of the public require a County Road
to be laid out as follows, to -wit: Commencing at: Beginning at a point on the East
right-of-way line of State Road No. 4 and on the line between sections 15 and 22, Town
ehip 32 South, flange 39 East, Florida. Thace East to the South-east corner of the
South-west one -darter of Section 14, Township 32 South, hangs 39 East, thence Eorth,te.
the South right-of-way line of the Borth relief canal as shown on the plat of the
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River Farms Drainage District as filed in the records of St. Lucie County on page 76
plat book No. 3. Said road to be not leas than Sixty (60) feet in width.
It was ordered that T.W.Jeffers, A.L.Bower and D.L.Leisher, be appointed a oommitte°
to view, mark and lay out said road andreport to this Board.
THE Following Road detition was received and read:
ROAD PETITION.
STATE OF FLORIDA )
COUNTY OB INDIAN RIVER)
To the Honorable Board of County Commissioners of said County
GENTIEYBB:-
le, the undersigned citizens of the County of Indian River, State of Florida,
respectfully represent that the necessities of the public require a County Road to be
laid out as follows, to -wit: Commencing at the South-eaat corner of the South-west one-
quarter of Section 30 Township 31 South Range 39 Nast; thence North along the center
section line of Sections 30, 19, 18 and 7, to the North -Bast corner of the North-west
one quarter of Section 7, Township 31 South Range 39 East. Said road right-of-way to be
not less than Sixty-six (66) feet in width.
It was ordered that H.D.Carter, Chaa.L.Beugnot and D.L.Leisher, be appointed a
committee to view,mark and lay out said road and report to this Board.
An order having been heretofore entered declaring a public County road as follows:
The center of Section 5 Township 33 South Range 38 bast (which is to be a point on the
center line of said County road) thence in a Westerly direction, along the east and went
one-quarter section line through Sections Five and Six Township 33 South Range 38 East;
thence along the East and Seat one-quarter Section line through Sections One, Two,Three,
Pour, Five, and Six Township 33 South Range 37 East; thence along the East and West one
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quarter section line, through Sections One, Two, Three, Your and Five Township 33 South
Range 36 Eaat; thence along the East and West one-quarter Section line, to Eamidass
station 698 plus 23.4 in Section 6, Township 33 .youth Range 36 East. Said station to be a
point on the center line of said County road, thence along the arc of a three degree
curve to the right to Station 713 plus 71.7 a distance of 1548.3 feet, said arc and
atation to be the center line of said County road, in Section 6 Township 33 South Range,
36 East; thence along a tangent having a bearing of North 43 degrees 33 minutes West,(iii
Section 6 Township 33 South Range 36 Eaat) to atation 725 plus 63.5 a distance of 1191.8
feet. Said right-of-way to be not leas than 200 feet in width.
Thence from.station 725 plus 63.5 (which is on the North and South Section line and
1310.9 feet South of the North-west corner of Section 6 Township 33 South Range 36 Bast)
along a tangent having a bearing of North 43 degrees 33 minutes West, in Sections 36, 1
36 and 26 Twp. 32 R. 35 to station 849 plus 31.7 a distance of 12368.2; thence along th1
are of s three degree curve to the left in Section 26 Township 32 South Range 55 East oL
station 851 plus 51.7 s distance of 200 feet; thence along a tangent having a bearing
Korth 49 degrees 33 minutes Vest in Sections 26, 23 and 22 Township 32 South Range 35
East to station 874 plus 98.9, a distance of 2367.2 feet; thence along the aro of a
three degree curve to the left, in Section 22 Tomnship 32 South Range 35 Bast to station
879 plus 65.56 a distance of 466.66 feet; thence along a tangent having a bearing of
Werth 63 degrees 35 minutes Test in Section 22 Township 32 South, Range 35 East, to
station 913 plus 76.2, a distance of 3410.64 feet; thence along the arc of i two degree
curve to the left in Section 22 Township 32 South Range 35 last, to station 918 plus
76.,2 s distance of 500 feet; thence along a tangent having a bearing of North 75 degree* 33
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H n wntes'9sst, in Sections 22 and 21, Township 32 South Range 35 Bast, to station 947
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plus 95.0.a distance of 2918.8 feet; thence along the aro of a three degree curve to
the left, in Section 21 Township 33 South Range 35 East, to station 952 plus 95.0 a
distance of 500 feet; thence along a tangent having a bearing of North 88 degrees 33
minutes West, in Sections 21, 20 and 19, Township 33 South Range 35 Fast, to station
1068 plus 99.67, a distance of 11604.67 feet; thence along the arc of a two degree
curve tt, the right in Section 19, Township 32 South, Range 35 East, to station 1072
plus 99.67 a distance of 400 feet; thence along a tangent having a bearing of forth
80 degrees 33 minutes Test, in Section 19, Township 32 South, Range 35 East, to station
1079 plus 50.7 s distance of 651.03 feet; thence along the arc of a three degree curve
to the right, in Section 19, Township 32 South Range 35 Bast, to the intersection of
the Test boundary line of Section 19 Township 32 South Range 35 East, said stations,
arcs and tangents to be the center line of said County road. Said right-of-way to be
not less than 100 feet in width.
It appearing that 30 days notice of the establishment of said road has been given
by posting the same at the Curt House door of said County and at a public place nearest
the maid road so established, and that no objection to the establishment thereof has
been made by any person, firm or corporation.
Be it Therefore Resolved that a public County road ds herein described be and the
sume is hereby established and declared to henceforth exist.
The various accounts against the County, having been audited, were examined and
found correct and warrants issued in settlement of same. The various bills being on
file in the Clerks office and made a part of these minutes.
The County Depositories filed their monthly statements showing balance on hand
in the respective funds the amounts received and cancelled warrants paid and the bal-
ance on hand at the cloae of the morth, which were found to be correct, and on file in
the Clerk's office.
There being no further business, on motion duly made, seconded and carried the
Board adjourned until Monday July 5th 1926.
ATTEST:
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