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FRIDAY. JULY 24, 1953
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Person
Lot 22, Block 134, Town of Fellsmere
The Board of County Commissioners of Indian River County met I
the Office of
NY2 of Lot 2, Block 7, Osceola Park IIomesites Sub.
the Clerk
of the
Circuit Court at Vero Beach, Indian River County, on this th'e
24th day of
Heath
July,
1953, at
9:00 o'clock A. M. in adjourned session as Equalization Board,
as provided by
Jessie
law,
with the
following members present: Chairman W. C. Graves, Jr.; Aubrey
L. Waddell,
Sub.
H. C.
Watts, J.
J. P. Hamilton; Absent: Allison 111arren. Also present were
Sherman N. Smith,
applications and evidence presented to
Jr.,
Attorney;
E. E. Carter, Road and Bridge Superintendent; and Douglas Baker,
Clerk.
The County Tax Assessor filed with the Clerk to the Board, and there was
presented to the Board at this meeting, the applications for the tax exemptions set out in
the Resolution next following herein, together with original notice of disapproval of said
appli-cations with entry of service upon the respective applicants, and same were duly re-
viewed by the Board together with evidence presented to the Tax Assessor upon which the re-
spective applicants based their claims for exemption. No applicants appeared in.person or by
® agent. Thereupon Commissioner Waddell introduced the following Resolution and moved its
adoption, to -wit:
WHEREAS, original notice of disapproval of application for tax exemption with
entry of service upon the respective applicants therefor, as hereinafter listed, have been
filed with the Clerk of this Board as follows:
Name of
Person
Lot 22, Block 134, Town of Fellsmere
Description
of Rroperty
NY2 of Lot 2, Block 7, Osceola Park IIomesites Sub.
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Carl H.
Heath
Lot 21 & SY2
of Lot
23, Block 9,
Shadowlawn Sub.
Jessie
Brew
NY of Lot 5,
Little
Acres Farm
Sub.
John Henry Coffey, Jr. Part of S 10 A of Tract 10, Sec. 11, Twp. 33, Rge 39
Adolph F. Snyder Lots 7 & 8, Block 17, McAnsh Park Sub.
Miss Bethany E.. Routh Lot 12, Block 39, City of Nero Beach
J. L. Stinson S% of Lot 4 C- Lot 5, Block 2 and Lot 6 & W2' of Lot 7 ,
Block 2, Mari -Jen -Ie Sub.
Walter F., Bradt Beg at NE corner of SE% of NW% & run S 87 degs 14 min W
296.35 ft for p.o.b. thence S 60 degs 03 min W 211.7 ft,
thence N 29 degs 57 min W 41 ft, thence N 60 deg 03 min
E 143.3 ft, thence N 89 deg 14 min E 79.7 ft to p.o.b.
Replat of Walls Terrace Sub.
Rosa Mae Douglas Lot 41 of Addition to Jackson's Subdivision
W. R. Bell
Lot 22, Block 134, Town of Fellsmere
Annie H. Havens
NY2 of Lot 2, Block 7, Osceola Park IIomesites Sub.
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J. C. Gore
E 5 A of Tr 8, less Rd R/W Sec 3, Twp 33 Rge 38
0. L. Ward
Part of Section 11 Twp 33, Rge 39
James C. Stanley
N% of Lot 13 & 14, Block 25, City of Vero Beach
Joseph E. harper
Lots 11 & 12, Block 13, Vero Beach Estates
This Board, sitting as
a Board of Equalization, has reviewed each of said
applications and evidence presented to
the Tax Assessor upon which applicant based his claim
for exemption, and no persons having
appeared for hearing on said applications or any of them,
and each of said applications and the
by this Board,
disapproval thereof having been duly considered and
therefore;
reviewed together with
such evidence;
BE IT RESOLVED, That the
decision of the Tax Assessor with respect to each and
all the above described applications
be and it is herewith affirmed.
Motion for the adoption
of the Resolution was seconded by Commissioner Hamilton
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and unanimously carried.
R E S O L U T I O N -- Approving 1953 Tax Roll
Commissioner Hamilton introduced the following Resolution and moved
its adoption as follows, to -wit:
WHEREAS, due notice by publication thereof has been given that the County
Assessor of Taxes of Indian River County, Florida, would meet with the Board of County
Commissioners on the 7th day of July,. 1953, and would at such time present the tax assessment P
toll of .said County for the year 1953 for equalization, as will appear by,praof of publica
tion of such notice recorded in the minutes of this meeting; and,
WHEREAS, the County Tax Assessor did meet with the Board of County Commissioner
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at the time and place specified in said notice and it did appear that said tax assessment roll!
was not complete and said board did then and there adjourn to 9:00 o'clock A. M. July 24, j
1953, to convene at said time as a board of equalization; and,
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WHEREAS, pursuant to such.notice,and adjournment, the County Tax assessor did
meet with the Board of County Commissioners of Indian River County, Florida, on the 24th day
of July, 1953, at the hour of 9:00 o'clock A.M. in the Clerk's Office in the Indian River
County Courthouse, Vero Beach, Florida, and the Board of County Commissioners has, at said
time, convened as a Board of Equalization for the purpose of examining said roll and of re-
ceiving complaints and testimony with regard to the same and with regard to the value of any
property, real or personal, as fixed by the County Assessor of Taxes upon such roll; and,
WHEREAS, the Board of County Commissioners has received.such complaints and
such testimony offered,•if any, and has examined and reviewed said assessment roll and has
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found it unnecessary to increase the valuation of any property shown thereon and has found
such assessment roll to be correct; Now, therefore,
BE IT RESOLVED that the Board of County Commissioners of Indian River County,
Florida, does herewith find the tax assessment roll of said County as presented for the year
1953 to be equal and just and does herewith approve, ratify and confirm the same..
Upon being duly seconded by Commissioner Watts, the same was unanimously
adopted.
This Bofard, sitting as a Board of Equalization, then adjourned and reconvened
in regular adjourned session.
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VERO BEACH PRESS -JOURNAL
Public Notices
Published Weekly
N O T I C E
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 Indian River County, Florida; that the attached
copy of advertisement, being a _ .._I.l est-. ............ _........ _
------------------------------ --- in the matter of - - —
in the --..---_------_-..---------- ----------- _ Court, was pub-
lished in said newspaper in the issues of ._...._.. -------------- ._._______.---------- ---------- ------------- : _..__.__
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, weekl>, 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 advertisement;
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:.
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Clerk of the Cir t CourtIndlan River County, Florida
(SEAL)
Notice is hereby given that the following is a statement summarizing a
f supplemental budget tentatively adopted by the Board of County Commissioners
of Indian River County, Florida, showing receipts of said board for the fiscal
year of 1952-1953 in excess of the anticipated receipts budgeted by said board
for said fiscal year and showing the proposed expenditure thereof of said board
If for said fiscal year proposed to be adopted by said board as a supplemental
r budget for the fiscal year ending September 30, 1953, in words and figures
f tollowing:
GENERAL REVENUE FUND 1
FROM TO
EXCESS RECEIPTS $ 6,215.50
I EXPENDITURES:
1 341 — Maintenance to Jail
221 — Fees, Clerk of Circuit Court
224 — Comm. Tax Assessor
241— Maintenance to Court House
j 261 — Elections & Registrations
263 — Advertising delinquent taxes
065 — Health Center
269 — Administrative Supplies
TOTAL
ROAD AND BRIDGE FUND
EXCESS RECEIPTS
EXPENDITURES:
421 — Maintenance to Buildings
422 Maintenance of Equipment
426 — Adm. & Eng. Supplies
429 — Rental of Equipment
433 — Culvert Materials
TOTAL
FINE AND FORFEITURE FUND
f EXCESS RECEIPTS
EXPENDITURES:
321 — Fees and Costs — Clerk
323 — Fees and Costs — Judge
325 — Fees and Costs — Sheriff
327 — Conviction Fees
j 362 — Feeding and Care of Prisoners
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i TOTAL
Said board will meet in the County Copm issl
County Courthouse, Vero Beach, Florida, at 9:00 We
for the purpose of hearing requests and complaints
the supplemental budget.
This 7th day of July, 1953.
BOARD OF COUNTY
INDIAN RIVER COUI
By: Douglas Baker, C
July 16, 1953,
$ 500.00
500.00
1,000.00
500.00
1,000.00
125.00
500.00
2,090.50
$ 6,215.50 $ 6215.50
FROM TO
$ 7,394.69
149.71
2,660.77
1,269.54
955.50 j
2,359.17
$ 7,394.69 $ 7,394.69
FROM TO
$13,735.63
$ 1,000.00
4,825.00
4 ,. 1,500.00
v 2,053.13
13.735.63
n River
24, 1953,
OF
RESOLUTION -- AdoRting Tentative Budget
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that said supplemental budget shall be filed in the
office of the County Auditor as a public record and the Clerk hereof shall transmit two copies!,
of the supplemental budget as adopted to the Comptroller of the State of Florida and said
supplemental budget shall be considered as finally adopted and as official upon approval as
to form by the Comptroller.
Upon being duly seconded by Commissioner Watts, the same was unanimously adopted.
RESOLUTION -- recommended Okeechobee County for South
Florida Mental Hospital
Commissioner Waddell introduced the following Resolution and moved its
adoption, to -wit:
WHEREAS, THE Board of County Commissioners of Indian River County, Florida,
has heretofore endeavored to obtain a site for the South Florida Mental Hospital in Indian
River County, Florida; and,
WHEREAS, the Federal Government has determined that the proposed site, the
former Naval Air Field at Roseland, Florida, cannot be made available as a site for said
mental hospital; and,
WHEREAS, it is the opinion of the Board of County Commissioners of Indian
River County that the interests of the State of Florida would best be served by the State
accepting the offer of the Board of County Commissioners of Okeechobee County, Florida, as a
site for said mental hospitals Now, therefore,
County
BE :IT RESOLVED by this Board that the Board of/Commissioners of State Institu-
tions of the State of Florida be and they are hereby requested to accept the offer of Okee-
chobee County,`Florida, as the site for said mental hospital and that the construction of the
same be made without delay.
Upon being duly seconded by Commissioner Watts, the same was unanimously
• adopted.,
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Pursuant to Resolution 196$3 adopted by the City of Vero Beach, July 21, 1953,
relating to part of Lot 5, Block 2, Walter Kitching's Subdivision, Commissioner Hamilton
introduced the following resolution and moved its adoption, to -wit:
Commissioner Waddell introduced the following Resolution and moved its
adoption, to -wit:
WHEREAS, the Board
of County Commissioners did receive and examine and tenta-
tively adopt a proposed budget of
excess receipts and their expenditure for the fiscal year
ending September 30, 1953; and,
WHEREAS, this Board
did cause a summary statement thereof to be advertised one
time in a newspaper of general circulation
published in Indian River County, Florida, to -wit:
In the issue of July 16, 1953, of
the Vero Beach Press Journal, as will more fully appear by
proof of publication thereof filed
in the minutes of this Board; and,
WHEREAS, this Board
did meet at the time and place stated in said advertisement,'
for the purpose of hearing requests
and complaints of the public regarding said supplemental
budget and for the purpose of holding
a public hearing and making whatever revisions in the
budget it may deem necessary; Now,
therefore,
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BE IT RESOLVED that
the Board of County Commissioners of Indian River County,
Florida, does herewith tentatively
adopt said supplemental budget for the fiscal year ending.
September 30, 1953, in the form as
heretofore tentatively adopted and duly advertised.
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that said supplemental budget shall be filed in the
office of the County Auditor as a public record and the Clerk hereof shall transmit two copies!,
of the supplemental budget as adopted to the Comptroller of the State of Florida and said
supplemental budget shall be considered as finally adopted and as official upon approval as
to form by the Comptroller.
Upon being duly seconded by Commissioner Watts, the same was unanimously adopted.
RESOLUTION -- recommended Okeechobee County for South
Florida Mental Hospital
Commissioner Waddell introduced the following Resolution and moved its
adoption, to -wit:
WHEREAS, THE Board of County Commissioners of Indian River County, Florida,
has heretofore endeavored to obtain a site for the South Florida Mental Hospital in Indian
River County, Florida; and,
WHEREAS, the Federal Government has determined that the proposed site, the
former Naval Air Field at Roseland, Florida, cannot be made available as a site for said
mental hospital; and,
WHEREAS, it is the opinion of the Board of County Commissioners of Indian
River County that the interests of the State of Florida would best be served by the State
accepting the offer of the Board of County Commissioners of Okeechobee County, Florida, as a
site for said mental hospitals Now, therefore,
County
BE :IT RESOLVED by this Board that the Board of/Commissioners of State Institu-
tions of the State of Florida be and they are hereby requested to accept the offer of Okee-
chobee County,`Florida, as the site for said mental hospital and that the construction of the
same be made without delay.
Upon being duly seconded by Commissioner Watts, the same was unanimously
• adopted.,
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Pursuant to Resolution 196$3 adopted by the City of Vero Beach, July 21, 1953,
relating to part of Lot 5, Block 2, Walter Kitching's Subdivision, Commissioner Hamilton
introduced the following resolution and moved its adoption, to -wit:
Revoke and Cancel
RESOLUTION -® Dedication for Public Street
WHEREAS, at a regular meeting of the City Council of the City of Vero Beach,
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Florida, held on September 27, 1944, Resolution No. 302 was duly adopted whereby the City
Council of the City of Vero Beach, Florida, concurred in and requested the dedication by the
Board of County Commissioners of Indian River Count„ Florida, to public use of the property
heteinafter described, situated in Vero Beach, Indian River County, Florida:
Lot 5, Block 2, Walter Kitching's Subdivision, according to
plat thereof filed in the office of the Clerk of the Circuit
Court of St. Lucie County, Florida, and recorded therein in
Plat Book 4, page 5, (and other lands)
for public street, all pursuant to Chapter 22079 of the Laws of Florida, which Resolution is
recorded on page 188 of book 6 of the minutes of the City Council of the City of Vero Beach,
Florida; and
WHEREAS, pursuant to such request, at a regular meeting of the Board of
County Commissioners of Indian River County, Florida, held on October 3, 1944, a resolution
was duly adopted whereby the Board of County Commissioners of Indian River,County, Florida,
dedicated the above described property to the public for public street, which resolution is
recorded on page 150 of County Commissioners Minute Book 3; and
WHEREAS, at`an adjourned regular meeting of the City Council of the City of
Vero Beach, Florida, held on September 13, 1945, by motion duly made, seconded and carried,
the City Clerk of the City of Vero Beach, Florida, was instructed to pay to Indian River
County, Florida, the sum of $238.09 for county taxes from 1938 to 1945, inclusive, against
the above described property (and other lands), and to file with the Clerk of the Circuit
Court of Indian River County, Florida, the petition of the City of Vero Beach, Florida,
asking that title to the above described property be restored to said City, all pursuant to
said Chapter 22079 of the Laws of Florida, which motion is recorded on page 284 of book 6
of the minutes of the City Council of the City of Vero Beach, Florida; and
WHEREAS, said petition wad duly filed and, at a regular meeting of the Board
of County Commissioners of Indian River County, Florida, held on October 2, 1945, a resolution
was duly adopted granting said request and authorizing the conveyance to the City of Vero Beach,
Florida, of the above described property, which resolution is recorded on page 234 of County
Commissioners Minute Book 3; and
WHEREAS, the above described property (and other lands) -was conveyed to the
City of Vero Beach, Florida, by deed filed in the office of the Clerk of the Circait Court
of Indian River County, Florida, and recorded therein in Deed Book 44, page 149; and
WHEREAS, at a regular meeting' of the City Council of the City of Vero Beach,
Florida, held on November 28, 1945, by motion duly made, seconded and carried, the sale of
Lot 5, Block 2, Walter Kitching's Subdivision, as per plat aforesaid, (and other land) to
William MacDonald was approved and the Mayor and City Clerk of the City of Vero Beach, Florida,
were authorized and instructed to execute deed of conveyance to the property, which motion
is recorded on page 311 of book 6 of the minutes of the City Council of the City of Vero Beach';
Florida; and
WHEREAS, by deed filed in the office of the Clerk of the Circuit Court of
Indian River County, Florida, and recorded therein in Deed Book 42, page 514, the City of
Vero Beach, Florida, conveyed to William MacDonald and Anna Maud MacDonald, his wife, -the
following described portion of Lot 5, Block 2, Walter Kitching's Subdivision, too -wit:
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Begin at the NW corner of said Lot 5, Block 2, of said
Walter Kitching's Subdivision, thence run East 67.85
feet to the West right-of-way line of Ocean Drive;
thence run Southeasterly alohg said West right-of-way
line of Ocean Drive a distance of 126.63 feet to the i
East line of Lot 5; thence run South along the East
line of said Lot 5 a distance of 52.52 feet; thence
run West 1.00 feet; thence run North along the west I
line of said Lot 5 a distance of 175 -feet to the point
of beginning; and
WHEREAS, at a regular meeting of the City Council of `the City of Vero Beach,
Florida, held on July 21, 1953, a resolution was duly adopted whereby the City Council of
the City of Vero Beach, Florida, recited each and every of the foregoing facts and determined
that the City of Vero Beach, Florida, has no need or use for public uses or purposes of that
portion of Lot 5, Block 2, Walter Kitching's Subdivison hereinabove described and released
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any and all title, interest or claim held by the City of Vero Beach,- Florida, under the said
dedication and authorized and requested the Board of County Commissioners of Indian River �I
County, Florida, to revoke and cancel said dedication as to said part of Lot 5, Block 2, P'
Walter Kitching's Subdivision as per plat aforesaid, a certified copy of which resolution has
been delivered by the City of Vero Beach, Florida, to the Board of County Commissioners of
Indian River County, Florida; now therefore
BE IT RESOLVED by the Board of County Commissioners of Indian River County*
Florida, that its dedication of the following part of Lot 5, Block 2, Walter Kitching's
Subdivision, as per plat aforesaid, to -wit:
Begin at the NW corner of said Lot 5, Block 2, of said
Walter Kitching's Subdivision, thence run 'East 67.85
feet to the West right-of-way line of Ocean Drive;
t.hence run Southeasterly along said West right.,of-way
line of Ocean Drive a distance of 126.63 feet to the
East line of Lot 5; thence run South abng the East
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line of said Lot 5 a distance of 52.52 feet; thence
run West 100 feet; thence run North along the West 1i
line of said Lot 5 a distance of 175 feet to the point
of beginning
for public street be,.and the same is hereby, revoked and cancelled.provided, however, that
no part of the dedication recorded on page 150 of County Commissioners Minute Book 3 shall be
deemed revoked except as specifically provided herein.
There being no further business, on motion made, seconded and carried, the
Board then adjourned.
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4.
TUESDAY, AUGUST 4., 1953
The Board of County Commissioners of Indian River County, Florida, met at the
Court House in regular meeting at 9:00 o'clock A. M., Tuesday, August 4, 1953, with the
following members present: Commissioners W. C. Graves, Jr., Aubrey L. Waddell, H. C. Watts,
J. J. P. Hamilton, and Allison Warren. Also present were E. E. Carter, Road Bridge
Superintendent, Sherman N. Smith, Jr., Attorney, Homer Fletcher, Tax Assessor and Katherine
"J Morrison, Deputy Clerk.
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