HomeMy WebLinkAbout1/9/1953FRIDAY, JANUARY 9, 1953
The Board of County Commissioners of Indian Riker County met at the Court House
in regular adjourned meeting at 9:00 o'clock A. M., Friday, January 9, 1953, with the follow-
ing members present: Commissioners W. C. Graves, Jr., Aubrey L. Waddell, H. C. Watts,
P. Hamilton and Allison Warren. Also present were S. N. Smith, Jr., Attorney, L. B. O'Steen,
Sheriff; E. E. Carter, Road & Bridge Superintendent and Douglas Baker, Clerk.
Minutes of December 2, 1952, were read and approved on Motion of Commissioner
Waddell, seconded by Commissioner Hamilton and carried.
Minutes of January 6, 1953, were read and approved on Motion of Commissioner
Hamilton, seconded by Commissioner Waddell and carried.
All old business having been taken care of, Chairman Graves then turned the
meeting over to Sherman N. Smith, Jr., Attorney, who asked for nominations for Chairman.
W. C. Graves, Jr. was nominated by Commissioner Waddell. Commissioner Warren
then moved that the nominations be closed and a unanimous ballot cast in favor of Commissioner
Graves as Chairman for the ensuing year, which was duly seconded and carried. -
Chairman Graves then took over the Chair. The next order of business was to
elect a Chairman pro tem and on motion of Commissioner Hamilton, seconded by Commissioner
Warren and carried, Aubrey L. Waddell was elected to serve as Chairman pro tem for the ensuing
year.
On Motion of Commissioner Hamilton, seconded by Commissioner Matta and unani-
mously carried, all other County Officers and employees were re-employed, salaries as follows:
NAME POSITION SALARY PER MONTH
Sherman N. Smith, Jr., of the firm
of Mitchell, Smith & Mitchell County Attorney $200.00
E. E. Carter Road & Bridge Superintendent 1+00.00
Douglas Baker Ex -officio Clerk to Board 250.00
M A. Boudet
County Agent 200.00 (plus
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Mrs. Anne Christensen
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Elmer Harris
C. E. Strait
Otis M. Cobb
D. C. Smith
Otis M. Cobb
Robert W. Mahaffey
C. M. Gaffney
Thad Carlton
Mrs. Louis Harris, Jr.
075.00 car allowance)
County Case Welfare Worker 150.00 (plus
450.00 car allowance)
County Service Officer
Janitor
County Judge
Prosecuting Attorney
Judge Juvenile Court
Juvenile'Court Counselor
Court Reporter
Assistant States Attorney
Supervisor of Registration
150.00
200.00
150.00
$200.00 quarterly plus
Commissions
110.00 Salary
10.00 Expenses
70.00
25.00
36.55
150.00
A letter was received from Walter T. Erickson, Attorney at Law, requesting that
should the County Commissioners find it advisable to engage a new County Attorney in the near
future, he would appreciate being considered for the position.
On Motion of Commissioner Hamilton, seconded by Commissioner Waddell and carried,
the application of Mr. Erickson was ordered filed and he was advised the Board would be glad
to consider same at such time a change was made.
Commissioner Warren, Chairman of the Road and Street Sign Committee, reported
that signs had been ordered and word received that same had been shipped on December 4th.
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Albert 'Guy' Sullivan, City Fire Chief, appeared before the Board on behalf
of the Fire Department and reported the County fire truck was six or seven years old and
requested the County purchase a new chassis and cab and have the pumps repaired. Mr. Sullivan
was advised that after receiving a financial report from the Clerk further consideration would
be given in the matter.
Walter T. Erickson, Attorney, appeared before the Board in behalf of Clifford
Lamar asking that he be parolled to him or some other responsible person for the balance of
his sentence. He had been put,in jail on a drunk charge. The Board decided to parole Mr.
Lamar for the balance of his sentence to Walter Erickson with the understanding that if Mr.
Lamar should take a drink he will be picked back up for the balance of his term and not be
allowed to work. This motion was made by Waddell and seconded by Commissioner Hamilton and
carried.
Sheriff L. B. O'Steen appeared before the Board and requested the Board adver-
tise for bids on steel for the first story of the new jail. On Motion made by Commissioner
Warren, seconded by Commissioner Hamilton and carried, Attorney S. N. Smith, Jr. was requested
to prepare a notice inviting bids for this equipment.
Rev. C. W. Owens; Mr. Jennings, Sanitary Officer of the County Health Department;
C. C. Massey and T. R. Cadenhead, appeared before the Board and stated that they had a sanitary
problem around Wabasso and asked if they might be given some land for a County Dump. The
Board asked Ed Carter to check on land and report to the Board as to where would be a good
place for a dumping ground. They also stated that they would like to have, and needed, a
caution light or at least some good signs at the school crossing and Graves Packing House on
the Highway in Wabasso. Mr. Carter was asked to contact the State Road Department with regard to
this matter.
Major Mason appeared before the Board and told them that the American Legion
and other factions had planned to hold a County Fair here to be held the last week in March,
containing exhibits from the schools, farm products, fruit, etc.
Homer Fletcher appeared before the Board and the following described assessments
on the 1952 Tag Roll were approved for corrections. J
Lot 3. Tract B. Ocean Corporation S/D
Lot L, Tract S; Ocean Corporation SO
Lot K, Tract 3, Ocean Corporation S/D
NJ of Lot 5, Block 2, Sacoby's Addition
Lot H. Tract B, Ocean Corporation S/D
Lot T, Tract B, Ocean Corporation S/D
Lot C, Tract B, Ocean Corporation S/D
Lot M. Tract B, Ocean Corporation S/D
Lot G, Tract B, Ocean Corporation S/D
Lot A. Tract B, Ocean Corporation S/D
All were corrected for the following reason: Construction of building not advanced sufficient-
ly for taxable purposes on January 1, 1952.
Bond of E. W. Vickers, member Mosquito Control Board in the sum of $59000.00
with National Fire Insurance Company of Hartford, was filed with Douglas Baker, Clerk of Circuit
Court, December 30,, 1952, as provided by law.
Notary Public Bond for Grace W. Richardson in the sum of 0500.00 with American
Fire and Casualty Company as surety was approved January 2, 1953 by Douglas Baker, Clerk as
provided by law.
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On motion of Commissioner Hamilton, seconded by Commissioner Waddell and
carried, the Board discontinued publication of the County Warrant List each month and instructed
appointments
had been filed with him.
Clerk Baker accordingly, with the understanding a small legal notice would be published in
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lieu thereof advising the public that a copy of the warrant lists would be posted on the
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bulletin board in the Court House each month.
Gerald Adams
Marcel A. Boudet, County Agent, presented a narrative report from December 1,
Sebastian,
1951 to November 30, 1152 and a plan of work report from January 1, 1953 to December 31, 1953,
Myrtle Tillis
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which were revie* by the Board and ordered filed with the Clerk.
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Mrs. Anne Christensen, County Welfare Case Worker appeared before the Board
Marvin L. ging
and gave a report of her activities for the Month of December, 1952, which report was ordered
Vero Beach,
filed with Clerk Baker.
On Motion of Commissioner Hamilton, seconded by Commissioner Waddell and
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carried, the Board authorized and instructed Sheriff O'Steen to have prepared a sign relating
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to visiting hours for the Jail, said.visiting hours to be determined by the Sheriff.
Charlie Garbett
2A
Winter Beach,
The Board authorized Douglas Baker, Clerk, to deposit the balance of the
registry of Circuit Court funds in the sum.of $7,035.55 in. the Road and Bridge Fund regarding
Condemnation Suit #3398.
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The following Confederate pensioner of Indian Rimer County was approved:
S. T. Joyce
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Vero Beach,
2767 Mrs. AnAie Ruffner Roseland, Florida
On Motion of Commissioner Waddell, seconded by Commissioner Hamilton, it was
moved that Ed Carter as representative of the Board approving plats, shall require a right-
of-way width of 80 feet for all marsh areas and 70 feet right-of-way widths as to the remainder
of the County on all future plats dedicated.
The following were appointed deputy sheriffs'by L. B. O'Steen, Sheriff, and
Douglas Baker, Clerk announced that said
appointments
had been filed with him.
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PRECINCT NO.
RESIDENCE
Gerald Adams
1B
Sebastian,
Florida
Myrtle Tillis
4
Vero Beach,
Florida
Marvin L. ging
5
Vero Beach,
Florida
E. K. Thomas
5
Vero Beach,
Florida
Charlie Garbett
2A
Winter Beach,
Florida
U. J. Tillis
Vero Beach,
Florida
S. T. Joyce
3A
Vero Beach,
Florida
W. M. Palmer
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Fellsmere,
Florida
Wallace Gossett
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Vero Beach,
Florida
David P. Sawyer, Jr.
5
Vero Beach,
Florida
Wayne Lee Howard
3A
Vero Beach,
Florida
S. R. Hubbard
4
Vero Beach,
Florida
Henry A. DeWitt
3
Vero Beach,
Florida
Deputy Sheriff's Bonds for
all of the foregoing were previously
approved by the
Board and renewal certificates issued or
to be issued
at the proper time with the exception
of Henry A. DeWitt, deputy sheriff, whose
Bond in the
sum of $1,000.00 with the
Home Indemnity
Company was approved by the Board this date.
In compliance with the law, the following named persons were selected by Indian
River County to serve as Jurors for 1953. (Note: Not less than 250 and not more than 500
names are required.)
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ROSELAND
Austin, Walker L.
Moon, Franklin L.
Cadenhead, Thomas R.
Baisden, Frank
Platt, Carson
Cail, Howard N.
Campbell, Dale N.
Powell, Thomas J.
CarbiA, A5bbrt
Cain, Allen W.
Screws, Joe
Carlsward, Carl H.
Dodge, Clarence C.
Smith, Gilbert E.
Carr, William C.
Farrar, William H.
Snell, Thomas N.
Carruthers, Robert L.
Gibson, Vivian.
Weigle, Ellsworth G.
Chase, Arthur W.
Holtzclaw, Ralph C.
PRECINCT #lB
Dancy, Edward C.
SEBASTIAN
Hanshaw, Lester A.
Dudley, Joe
Adams, Gerald William
Hearadon, Charles -E.
Goodrich, Leslie E;
Baughman, Leon Owen
Holtzclaw, Clyde A.
Harms, Julius A.
Bohannon, Harry B.
Keifner, Robert H.
Herring, Willie B.
Chesser, Robert H.
Klock, Clarence A.
Holmes, Joseph S.
Chesser, Lemmuel F.
Knowles, Cyril A.°
Hurst, George H.
Calvin, Jack
Krause, Charles E.
Hurst, Willis R.
Davis, Shadrick 0,
Leister, Albert D.
Jones, Marvin E.
Engstrom, Algot E.
Long, James C.
Jones, Willie R.
Ellingsen, Emil Adolf
MacDonald, Donald
LeBase, Robert B.
Patch, Lisbon
Ponder, Lamar J.
Lightsey, James,.L.
Hinkell, Reynold W.
Stare, Phillip W.
Massey, Clarence C.
James, Isham Roy
PRECINCT #lA
Michael, Claude S., Jr.
FELLSMERE
Kutch, John E.
Michael, Joseph W.
Burgher, LeRoye D.
Loudermilk, James P:
O'Steen, Thomas L.
nittner, Stephen
Marxer, Robert W.
Palmer, Thomas F. Jr.
Bryant, Thomas H.
Nash, John I.,
Powers, Edwin A.
Cann, John H.
Nelson, William Thomas
Pryor, Gerald C.
Cary, Robie E.
Pennington, James M.
Pryor, William M.
Culbertson, Charles A.
Penney, Willis 0,
Raddenberry, Monroe W.
Day, Americus
Rawls, Samuel C.
Russell, John M. Jr.
Finch, Taft
Redding, Elmer
Ryall, Albert R.
Fretwell, William F.
Roach, Charles A.
Ryall, Nesbitt, Jr.
Frisby, Daniel G.
Rousseau, Robert
Smith, Homer C.
Green, Warren W.
Ryall, Bruce
Smith, Homer .Clinton, Jr.
Gander, John 0,
Stevensen, Paul Rowe
Stinson, Llai F.
Groves, Olin
Taylor, Charles Eli
Stinson, James D.
Hall, Doss
Thompson, Ralph S.
Stough, Ray R.
Hall, George N.
Vickers, Donald S.
Stough, Ray F., Jr.
Hughes, Archie W.
Waters, Thomas J.
Sykes, Heron- J.
Ingram. Lloyd
PRECINCT #2
WABASSO
Thompson, Paul E.
Jones, Robert M.
Anderson, Babbie G.
Thornton, Edward N.
Josephat, Lester
Baker, Lester D.
VSnAntwerp, Frank -M,
Judah, Huston H.
Baker, Charles M.
Weller, George P.
Kennison, Harry F.
Bass, Lyman M.
Weller, John H.
King, Elmer F.
Bass, Mitchell B.
Wilkerson, Billy G,
Lamb., Harvey L.
Bass, Howard
Winfield, John .
Luke, Richard C.
Benson, Elmer Bernard
PRECINCT #2A
Messenger, Forest S.
WIN'T'ER BEACH
Black, Bobby C.
Mincey, Vernon L.
Anderson, Charles N.
Arnold, Walter
Barden, Ellis L.
Barden, Simon Lee
Barnes, Marshall
Barnett, Edward S.
Collins, Guthrie J.
Dukes, Luther
Gaines, Sidney D.
Hamilton, Alfred J.
Hamilton, Eugene F.
Hamilton, Flaverou.;
Hamilton, George A.
Hamilton, Ralph H.
Harp, Paul R.
Hepner, Dan M.
Kennedy, Clyde HO
;Kennedy, Thomas R.
Kinchen, Marvin L.
Miller, Long
McCloud, Ernest C.
MoCloud, Grover C.
McCullers, Donald
Pippin, Olon F.
Purvis, Charles D.
Reeves, Doss J.
Sapp, Andrew M.
Shuman, Frank J.
Stacey, Perry E.
,Stevens, Oliver H.
Tippin, James B, Jr.
Walker, Alvin -C.
Williams, George W.
PRECINCT #3
N. W. VERO BEACH
Aughtman, Walter J.
Barrett, James F.
Bartlett, Robert G.
Baxter, Lonnie J.
Bobo, William W.
Boyer, Floyd E., Jr.
Brigham, William L.
Capon, Orlando L.
Cato, Wilmer.L.
Catron, Ralph G.
Chestnut, Jack M.
Conway, Joe A.
Cox, Frank L. JP,
Damerow, Carl 7.
Danner, Richard G.
VuBose, Robert G.
Hill, Arthur M., Jr.
Duncan, George L..
Knight, Luke M.
Egan, J. Warren
McCall, Floyd
Ehrhard, Frank F.
Monroe, A. Lee
Evans, David R;
Reed, James VP.
Eyles, George W.
Stewart, William A.
Fenton, Robert J.
Strickland, Milton L.
Franks, Arthur H.
PRECINCT #4
S. W. VERO BEACH
Franks, Stanley E..
Albrecht, David
Gallnick, Charles L.
Arendas, T. J.
Haffield, Warren D.
Baker, J. D., Jr.
Hansen, Otto C.
Baldwin, J. R.
Henderson, Herbert
Ball, C.
Howard., Jack
Ball, J. W.
Heath, George H.
Bartlett, B.
Helseth, Edwin A.
Bartlett, S. E.
Hensick, _ Norman W.
Briggs, A. C.
Hogan, Ray C.
Brough, P. W.
Huber, William Jr.
Calhoun, T. C.
Johnson, Sidney R.
Calhoun, A. C.
Kersey, Manley D.
Callahan, P. J.
Kuster, George A.
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DeKold, R. S.
MacWilliams, Edgar S.
Dellerman, T. G.
Norris, Ralph S.
Eckhoff, Joe
Reams, Dewey D.
English, E. H.
Reed, John E.,
Ercolin, M.
Rice, Stephen, J.
Gossett, Fred
Rieheys Clarence E.
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Graves, W. C. III ,
Robinson, Terry G.
Gay, Howard
Robison, David Vincent
Helseth, Perry
Stanbridge, Robert W.
Hogan, A. R.
Stanley, James C.
Jones, A. R.
Thomas, Donald A.
Knights E. W.
Tutten, Howell A.
Knight, S. W.
Voyles, Robert M.
Knights F. L., Jr.
Whatley, Edward R.
Cavanaugh,.W. S.
Willis, John M.
Kuster, C. S.
Wright, Edwin G.
Maher, L. W.
Wynn, James D.
Mossey,. Harold C.
Young, George T.
Zackary, P. J.
Young, Robert J.
Platt, S. C.
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N. W. VERO BEACH
Phillips, D. B.
Anderson, Rivers, Jr.
Richardson, D. K.
Bishop, Fred Ira
Sell, L. C.
Bishop, John Ira
Smith, C. L.
Campbell, Irones
Stinson, J. L.
Cherry, Leonard W.
Strait, C. E.
Harp, Jewell P.
Streetman, C. B.
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Torpey, J. J.
Redstone, L. L.
Darmstadter, Reinhart
Wallace, C, A.
Rehberg, L. J.
Davis, Nathan N.
Wilhoit, C. G. ..
Reid, G., Jr..
Davis, Thomas, E.
Graves, J;..R.., . 4, ,
Sahina, M. S.
Dawson, Darrell L.
Graves., Ham, _° :P
Sabol, A. J.
Deitch, Charles
Wykoff, . R , P� i , : b
Sapp, W. L.
Delle, Walter I., Sr.
Zapf, N. F.,
Skisoim, W., J.
DeVane, Gerald_ L.
Beindorf, Estelle
Smith, Glenn E.
DiPietro, Adelico
Reilly, J.,F,
Tiller, L..S.
Dodson, James S.
Damerow, Harry
Tillis,.R. W.
Doutrich, Lloyd
Gaston, John F.
Tripson, J. R.
Drury, Claude L.
Glenn, James S. Jr.
Young, F. G.
Dupree, Thomas J.
Hammill, Albert E.
PRECINCT #5
Elgans, Jesse R.
VERO BEACH
Joiner, James Harold
Elliott, Claude M.
Allen, Robert C.
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Emlet, Burnell H.
S. W. VERO BEACH
Allen, Rufus J.
Fairburn, David C.
Barker, Quintas
Amos, Robert J.
Fisher, Frank F., Jr.
Becton, E. M.
Anderson, Donald J.
Fittz, Andrew
Clark, Roy
Anderson, John H.
Fletcher, Alfred F.
Demond, Otto M.
Armstrong, John H.
Floyd, H. H.
Denmark, David..B,
Arther, William C.
Forster, -Wm. L., Jr.
Duncan,, Ellis
Ashley, Edward G.
Freeman, James M.
Earman, Joe H.
Baker, Andrew F.
French,. Kirk J.
Forster, Thomas H.
Baker, James M.
Frost, Alfred W.
Goodridge, Paul
Bailey, Mart,T., Jr.
Furlong, John R.
Hale, Stephan C., Jr.
Baskes, Jess
Galvin, Ralph M.
Harris, Hersey
Beatty, Claude A.
Garrison, Clifton L.
Harris, Ralph
Beiler, Lee
Gay, Chas. E. -
Harris, Robert
Benbow, Louis J.
Gifford, H. H.
H6ward, Roy
Manton, Daniel T.
Graves, Walter F.
Johnson, Owen C.
Bradley, Clarence E.
Greene, George T.
Jones, C. J.
Brooks, William L.
Harbaugh, Eugene D.
Jones, C. B.
Brown, Jack
Harlock, Arthur V.
Jones, Art
Buffington, Floyd H.
Hammond, George J.
Lockwood, Allen Ward
Burger, Louis G.
Hansen, Eltto C.
Mathis, Walter
Carlsward, Arthur
Harris, Chas, L.
Meeks, John F.
Carstensen, Jacob)Jr.
Harshbarger, Winnie
Monroe, Sam S.
Carter, James Richard
Hart, Claude C.
Mullins, J. F.
Catron, Walter M.
Helseth, Oswald L.
McLaughlin, Kn.ewt
Claggett, Chas. M.
Heslip, Clarence W.
Nielsen, E. H.
Cookayne, Charles
Hicks, Everett G.
Nuzie, S. L.
Coffey, James W.
Hicks, Jack A.
Orth, W. J.
Coles, Theo A.
Highfill, LeRoy
Parker, V. C.
Conger, Fuller G.
Hobbs, Earl A.
Patterson, W. F.
Cox, George Dewey
Hogan, T. E.
Perry, H. E.
Coxon, Thomas T.
Holeva, Joseph
Reams, Albert
Crawford, Alva H.
Houston, Jack C.
Reams, Dewey
Crawford, Charles A.
Howell, Claude 0.
Reams, James
Crosby, Claude L.
Howie, George M.
Jennings, lack G.:
Ramrill, Henry C.
Harris, Floyd E.
Jenkins, Alan N.
Sappington, Toseph H.
Helseth, Albert 0.
,Tones, Edward E.
Schardt, Goo. -W., Jr.
Hooker, S. L.
Tones, LeRoy C.
Sehilpp, Walter
Baas, Gustav
Tohnsoa, Clyde H.
Shinmi.n, Robert Ev
Kittrell, Helen K.
Balis, Martin
Smathers, Merrill 0.
Kittrell, Seth B.
King, Harold 0.
Smith, Gayle•L.
Lyberg, Arthur L.
Sing, Leland T.
Stansel, Virgil E.
Mansmann, Bertram F.
King, Marvin Los ,Tr.
Talbert, Dale L.
O'Steen:, Virgil, &'.
Knight, Wesley
Tameling, Arthur L.
Page, Robert W.
Kromhoat, Ysbrand
Taylor, Ormond
Pompey, Romulus S.
Bram, Caroline S.
Thatcher, Earle G.
Sohlitt, Cornelius F.
LangPitt, David R.
Vooelle, James T., lr.
Sahlitt, John 1.
Lawrey, Toseph H.
Weaver, Tee A.
Walton, Joseph W.
Lindsey, Ralph a
Weston, Edward
Warren, Catherine W.
Longaker, Robert K.
Wood, F. Bart
Williams, John D.
.Lowenstein, Talian W.
Wood, J. H.
Luly, William 0.
Young, Thos. W.
Lusk, Harold P.
Zench, Warren T.
Mathis, Walter
Zeigler, Paul W.
Miller, Roland B.
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VERO BEACH, SOUTH
Morse, John G.
Arendas, E•.
MacWilliams, Alex, ,Tr.
Brush, Charles S.
McCall, John L,
Clagett, T.. ,T.
McDowell, Frank E., Tr.
Daniels, Ed
Poe, Edward M.
Cuamii.ngs, Homer
Prince, Kenneth
Finnegan, Larry 1.
Rehberg, Lorenzo -H.
Fultz, Thomas 0.
Rice, C. S.
Hillstrom, Enar
Roger, Wilton
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VERO BEACH PRESS -JOURNAL
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Published Weeklypsre Boaz F ?53
Vero Beach, Indian River County, Florida
STATE OF FLORIDA
COUNTY OF INDIAN RIVER:
Before the undersigned authority personally appeared J. J. Schumann, who
on oath says that he is Business Manager of the Vero Beach Press -Journal, a weekly
newspaper published at Vero Beach
in IInndian River County, Florida; that the attached
copy of advertisement, being a ------ `---- ---------------------------------------------------------------- -------- --
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in the ---.--.--.-------- --------- ---------------- . Court, was pub-
lished in said newspaper in the issues of --------------------- _ _ -------------------- ----------- - -------
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Affiant further says that the said Vero Beach Press -Journal is a newspaper published at
Vero Beach, in said Indian River County, Florida, and that the said newspaper has heretofore
been continuously published in said Indian River County, Florida, weekly and has been entered
as second class mail matter at the post office in Vero Beach, in said Indian River County, Florida,
for a period of one year next preceeding the first publication of the attached copy of dVartisement;
and affiant further says that he has neither paid nor promised any person, firm or corporation
any discount, rebate, commission or refund for the purpose of. securing this advertisement for
publication in the said newspaper.- -
Sworn to and subscribed before me
this _. --I -) ----- day of --- - ._`l` ----- — _ - f ,9� ` 4'vf✓9+o..
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Clerk of the Circ i> urt,. Indian River County, 'Florida,
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N O T I C E
Notice is hereby given that Severin
H. Hanson has filed a Petition .with the
Board of County Commissioners of
Indian River County, Florida, request-
ing said Board to adopt a Resolution
closing, vacating and abolishing the
following described streets:
Osceola Street from Wauregan
Avenue to the railroad:
Harrison Street from Manatee
Avenue to the railroad: ,
Spring Street from Manatee Avenue
to the railroad;
Lake Street from Manatee Avenue
to the railroad;
Lime Street from Manatee Avenue
to the railroad:
.Maple Street from Manatee Avenue
to the railroad;
Beach Street from Manatee Avenue
to the railroad;
All according to the plat of Waure-
gan as recorded in Plat Book 1,
pages i';9 and 119, in the office of
the Clerk of Circuit Court of St.
Lucie County, , Florida, nosy situ- -
ated in Indian River County,
Florida;
and requesting said Board to re-
nounce and disclaim any right of said
County for the public in and to those
streets delineated on said recorded plat
as a street, road or highway. Said
Board will hold a public hearing there-
on at 10:00 o'clock A.M. on January 6,
1953, in the office of said Board of
County Commissioners in the Indian
River County Courthouse, Vero Beach,
Florida. Persons interested May appear
and be head at that time
BOARD OF COUNTY COM-
MISSIONERS OF INDIAN
RIVER COUNTY, FLORIDA
By. W- C. Graves Jr..
Chairman
Dec. 11, 1952..
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RESOLUTION - CLOSING, VACATING AND ABANDONING STREETS - SEVERIN H. HAIVSON
• ROSELAND, FLORIDA
Commissioner Watts introduced the following Resolution and moved its adoption
as follows, to -wit:
R E S O L U T I O N
BE IT RESOLVED by the Board of County Commissioners of Indian River County,
Florida, that this Board does herewith find and determine as follows:
1. That Severin H. Hanson filed a Petition before this Board on the 2nd day
of December, 1952, at a meeting of said Board requesting this Board to adopt a Resolution
closing, vacating and abandoning the following streets and renouncing and relinquishing the
rights of Indian River County, Florida, or the public in and to the following described
streets, to -wit:
Osceola Street from Wauregan Avenue to the railroad;
Harrison Street from Manatee Avenue to the railroad;
Spring Street from Manatee Avenue to the railroad;
Lake Street from Manatee Avenue to the railroad;
Lime Street from Manatee Avenue to the railroad;
Maple Street from Manatee Avenue to the railroad;
Beach Street from Manatee Avenue to the railroad.;
All according to the plat of Wauregan as recorded
in Plat Book 1, pages 178 and 179, in the office of the -
Clerk of the Circuit Court of St. Lucie County, Florida,
Motion for adoption of the Resolution was duly made by Commissioner Waddell
and unanimously carried.
• Commissioner Waddell introduced the following resolution and moved its adoption,
to+wit:
R E S O L U T I O N- SECONDARY ROADS
now situated in Indian River County, Florida.
2. That this Board has published notice thereof one (1) time in the Vero Beach
Press Journal, a newspaper of general circulation in Indian River County, Florida, said
publication being published at least two (2) weeks prior to the date stated therein for a
public hearing.
3. That those streets above described are not State or Federal roads main-
tained by the State of Florida and that said streets are not located within the incorporated
limits of any municipality and are located in Indian River County, Florida.
4. That apublic hearing thereon has been held by the Board of County Comm-
issioners in the office of said Board in the Indian River County -Courthouse, Vero Beach,
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Florida, on January 9, 1953, at 10:00 o'clock A.M., the meeting of January 6 having been
adjourned to January 9, at which time persons interested were heard; and,
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that this Board does herewith close, vacate and abandon
any public or private street, road, alley -way -or other place used for travel and all portions
thereof and does herewith renounce and discla-im any right of Indian River County, Florida,
and the public in and to all the lands delineated as a street, road or highway as the same
pertain to the streets hereinbefore described.
Motion for adoption of the Resolution was duly made by Commissioner Waddell
and unanimously carried.
• Commissioner Waddell introduced the following resolution and moved its adoption,
to+wit:
R E S O L U T I O N- SECONDARY ROADS
YEAR 1953
STATE OF FLORIDA COUNTY RESOLUTION ON USE OF 80%
SEVENTH CENT GAS TAX AND OTHER SECONDARY ROAD FUND
COUNTY OF INDIAN RIVER
WHEREAS, under Chapter 26,321 of the Extraordinary Session of 1949, known as
the "Secondary Roads Assistance Act of 1949", the State Road Department will receive 80% of the
proceeds of this County's prorata share of the Seventh Cent Gasoline Tax, to be used ex -
elusively by the said department within this County, as directed by Resolution of this Board
of County Commissioners, for one or more of the following purposes: Construction, recon-
struction, maintenance and repair of State roads and bridges, the lease or purchase of bridges.
connecting State roads, the acquisition of rights of wap for State roads, and the reduction
of road and bridge indebtedness; and,
WHEREAS,.the State Road Department has requested this County Board to desig-
nate also the purpose for which, and the roads on which, this County's 80% surplus gas tax
and Federal Aid Secondary allocations should be spent for construction and improvement;
and,
WHEREAS, the State Road Department is required by law to adopt an annual
budget of maintenance and construction work designed to use all except ten percent of its
anticipated income during the year, which budget must be set up in January and adopted
in February of each year; and,
WHEREAS, the State Road Department cannot prepare and adopt a budget until it has
ascertained and determined the desire of the Board of County Commissioners in the form of a
Resolution, as to how this County's Secondary Road funds should be used; Now, therefore,
BE IT RESOLVED that the State Road Department of Florida is hereby requested
and directed to use such funds on the following projects in the order of their designation
as follows, to -wit:
1.
LATERAL "B" (KING'S HIGHWAY) ROAD
From the,Oslo, Road North on Lateral "B" (King's Highway)
Road to State Road No. 508 a distance of approximately
9 miles.
2.
SOUTH GIFFORD ROAD
From S R D No. 505 at Northwest Corner of Southwest
Quarter of Section 29 East to State Road No. 5 a
distance of approximately 3.3 miles
STATE ROAD RTO_.
From South County Line at Southwest Corner Section
35, Township 33 South, Range 39 East, North to State
Road No. 60, a distance of approximately 5.5 miles.
4.
SOUTH WINTER BEACH ROAD
From S R D No. 505 at Northwest corner of Southwest
quarter of Section 81'Towaship 32 South, Range 39 East,
East to State Road No. 5 a distance of approximately
2.6 miles.
5.
GLENDALE BOULEVARD
From Lateral "B" Road at the -Southwest Corner of
Section'99 Towns#IP 33 South, Range 39 East, to State
Road No. 5 a distance of approximately 3.8 miles.
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LING' S HI GHKAY
From State Road No. 508 to State Road No. 510 (West
Wabasso Road) a distance of approximately 2 miles.
7.
ROSELAND ROAD
From State Road No. 5 to State Road No. 512 a distance
of approximately 5 miles.
That said projects as above set forth are designated in the order of their
priority as determined by this Board for the year 1953.
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, that this direction as to use of such funds for 1953
shall remain in effect throughout the year unless revised or supplemented by mutual agreement
between the Board of County Commissioners and the State Road Department, which revision or
supplement shall result from some emergency or urgent need, and shall be in the form of a
new County Resolution, the provisions of which are agreed to and accepted by the State Road
Department; and that the tentative.schedule for use of Secondary Funds for 1953 be con-
sidered in effect unless annual Resolutions amending same are filed by January 10th in that
year.
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, that a certified copy of this Resolution be furnished to
the Honorable Richard H. Simpson, Chairman, State Road Department, and to the Honorable Thomas
B. Manuel, Member, State Road Department from this District.
adopted.
to -wit:
Upon being duly seconded by Commissioner Hamilton, the same was unanimously
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R E S O L U T I O N- Primary Road ProJeo.t, s
Commissioner Warren introduced the following resolution and moved its adoption,
R E S O L U T I 0 N
WHEREAS, the State Road Department of the State of Florida is now in process.
of preparing its annual budget for the year 1953; and,
WHEREAS, the Board of County Commissioners of Indian River County is vitally
interested in the additions, extensions and improvements to the primary road system of the
State of Florida in Indian River County, Florida; Now, therefore,
BE IT RESOLVED by the Board of County Commissioners of Indian River County,
Florida, that this Board does herewith'respeotfully request the State Road Department of Florida
to include and incorporate in its budget for the year 1953 for primary roads the following
projects in Indian River County, Florida, to -wit:
1. The widening, extension and improvement of Florida State Road No. 5 on
its present right of way into a modern and adequate four lane highway from the Overpass at the
South County Line to the South City Limits of the City of Vero Beach. This project was in
the 1952 budget of the State Road Department, identified as State Road 5, Section 8801-691,
Indian River County, and it is requested that this item be carried over into the 1953 badget.
Most of the right of way for this project has been obtained.
2. The widening, extension and improvement of Florida State Road N"o. 5 on its
present right of wag into a modern and adequate four lane highway from the North City Limits
of the City of Vero Beach to the North County Line.
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED THat a certified copy of this Resolution be furf.ished
to the Honorable Richard H. Simpson, Chairman, State Road Department, and to the Honorable
Thomas B. Manuel, Member, State Road Department from this District.
Copy of Report #3824, which was made on the audit of the accounts of the
officials of Indian River County listed on the Title Page, was presented to the Board in
connection with the Provision of Section 125.09, Florida Statutes, and ordered filed as a
part of the public records of Indian River County.
Tho_severhl".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 issued from the respective funds being listed in the Supplemental Minute Book, as provided
by the rules 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 receipts and dis-
hursements 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 adjourned.
ATTEST:
Monday , JANUARY 19, 1252
The Board of County Commissioners of Indian River County met at the Court House
in a Special Meeting held at 10:00 o'clock A.M., Monday, January 19, 1953, with the follow-
ing members present: W. C. Graves, Jr., Chairman; Aubrey L. Waddell and Allison Warren.
Absent were J. J. P. Hamilton and H. C. -Watts. Also present were E. E. Carter, Road and
Bridge Superintendent and -Douglas Baker, Clerk.
Chairman Graves announced this meeting was called for the purpose of County
road right-of-way matters and such other business as might be properly brought before the
Board.
It was moved by Commissioner Waddell, seconded by Commissioner Warren and
carried, that Anna F. Smith, a widow, be paid the sum of $800.00 from the Road and Bridge
Fund for right-of-way land in connection with the Lateral "B" road.
There being no further business, on motion made seconded and carried, the
Board then adjourned.
ATTEST:
CLERK
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