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HomeMy WebLinkAbout3/2/19547 397 Upon Motion of Commissioner Hamilton, seconded by Commissioner Waddell and carried, the Board authorized expenditure of $400.00 from the Capital Outlay Fund for an Commissioner Waddell introduced the following resolution and moved its adoption, to -wit: RESOLVED that the Vero Beach Press -Journal is herewith selected and designated as the newspaper in which shall be published the list of lands offered for sale by the County Tax Collector for non-payment of Taxes on such lands and the list of delinquent In.tangi.ble personal property Taxpayers and the notice setting forth the names of delinquent Tangible personal property taxpayers and all other notices, lists and publications to be published in a newspaper designated or selected, by this Board; That it is herewith found and determined by this Board that said newspaper meets and fulfills all requirements of law in.order that such newspaper may be selected and designated as is herewith done; That it is herewith found and determined by this Board that said, The Vero Beach Press -Journal, is a newspaper of general circulation published in Indian River County, Florida, and has been continuously so published for a period of more than one .year prior to this date; that said newspaper be designated for publication of ,such other legal notice that may be required as designation by said Board of County Commissioners. Motion for the adoption of the Resolution was seconded by Commissioner Hamilton and unanimously carried. • There being no further business, on Motion made, seconded and carried, the Board then adjourned. CHAIR ATTEST: Cl"k TUE DAY. MARCH 2, 1954. The Board of County Commissioners of Indian River County, Florida, met at the Court House in regular meeting at 9:00•o'c.lock i�. M. Tuesday, March 2, 1954, with the follow- ing members present: Commissioners W. C. Graves, Jr., Chairman; Aubrey L. Waddell, J. J. P. Hamilton, H. C. Watts and Allison Marren. Also present were E. E. Carter, Road G Bridge addition or lean-to to be used as an office at the County Jail. Chairman Graves, appointed a committee consisting of himself, Commissioner Warren, S. N. Smith, Jr., Attorney and Douglas Baker, Clerk, to determine ways and means of obtaining additional space for the Tax Assessor and Clerk's offices. Notary Public Bond for E. G. Thatcher in the sum of $500.00 with Massachusetts Bonding &:Insurance Company as surety was approved February 12, 1954 by Douglas Baker, Clerk of Circuit Court, as provided by law. RESOLUTION- DESIGNATINIG NEWSPAPER Commissioner Waddell introduced the following resolution and moved its adoption, to -wit: RESOLVED that the Vero Beach Press -Journal is herewith selected and designated as the newspaper in which shall be published the list of lands offered for sale by the County Tax Collector for non-payment of Taxes on such lands and the list of delinquent In.tangi.ble personal property Taxpayers and the notice setting forth the names of delinquent Tangible personal property taxpayers and all other notices, lists and publications to be published in a newspaper designated or selected, by this Board; That it is herewith found and determined by this Board that said newspaper meets and fulfills all requirements of law in.order that such newspaper may be selected and designated as is herewith done; That it is herewith found and determined by this Board that said, The Vero Beach Press -Journal, is a newspaper of general circulation published in Indian River County, Florida, and has been continuously so published for a period of more than one .year prior to this date; that said newspaper be designated for publication of ,such other legal notice that may be required as designation by said Board of County Commissioners. Motion for the adoption of the Resolution was seconded by Commissioner Hamilton and unanimously carried. • There being no further business, on Motion made, seconded and carried, the Board then adjourned. CHAIR ATTEST: Cl"k TUE DAY. MARCH 2, 1954. The Board of County Commissioners of Indian River County, Florida, met at the Court House in regular meeting at 9:00•o'c.lock i�. M. Tuesday, March 2, 1954, with the follow- ing members present: Commissioners W. C. Graves, Jr., Chairman; Aubrey L. Waddell, J. J. P. Hamilton, H. C. Watts and Allison Marren. Also present were E. E. Carter, Road G Bridge a Superintendent, Sherman N. Smith, Jr., Attorney, L. B. O'Steen, Sheriff and Douglas Baker, Clerk. Minutes of February 2nd regular meeting were read and approved on Motion of Commissioner Waddell, seconded by Commissioner Watts and carried. Minutes of special meeting of February 18th were read and approved -on -Motion of Commissioner Hamilton, seconded by Commissioner Warren and carried. Sherman -N. Smith, Jr., attorney, reported that the State would put up caution signs on Road 60 regarding deepwater on each side of the road. Bond of Supervisor of Registration and Elections in the sum of $500.00 for Mrs. Rosemary Richey with the Home Indemnity Company as surety was approved. A letter was received from Dr. Dame of the Florida State Board of Health stating that Dr. C. A. Pigford was unable to accept the position of County Health Officer for Indian River County. A letter also was received to this effect from Dr. Pigford, On Motion of Commissioner Hamilton, seconded by Commissioner Watts and carried, Douglas Baker, Clerk, was instructed to advise the Indian River Citrus Bank that Jack T. McCown County Agent, was authorized to issue checks on and to be in charge of the Fair and 4-9 Club account. Mr. Dowld MacDonald and other members representing the Roseland Men's Club, appeared before the Board with regards to getting the road repaired and the Board assured them that the work on the road would begin not later than May 1st. Mr., Roy Hilliard and his attorney, Angus Sumner of Fort Pierce, appeared before 1 the Board and stated that the roof and paint was not satisfactory on the building constructed by the County on U. S. 91 and requested that something be done about it. A committee consisting of,Commissio-hers Graves, Waddell and Warren and E. E. Carter, Road and Bridge Superintendent, was appointed to investigate the matter. At the request of Mr. Robert F. Lloyd a plat of Tropicolony, Inc. 92, was tenta- tively approved on Motion of Commissioner Waddell, seconded by Commissioner Hamilton and carried. 11 Councilman Sweatt of the City of Sebastian, appeared befdre the Board and stated that a special meeting of the Council was held on March 1, 1954 and after considerable dis- cussion for and against the split highway, it was moved by Chairman Taylor, seconded by Council- man Chesser that the City of Sebastian recommend to the County Commissioners the Split highway. The chair then called for a roll call vote on same which was as follows:, Yeas - Sweatt, Sembler, Taylor and Chesser. Not voting - Ellingsen. A letter to this effect signed by E. C. Peterson, City Clerk, dated March 9, 1954, confirming the foregoing action is on file in the Clerk's office. Mr. Earl Roberts and Mr. Emory DeVane of Sebastian, appeared before the Board and presented a petition which was signed by 186 petitioners for retaining the present location of U. S. nl highway, signed by 19 petitioners against retaining the present highway , and signed by 12 petitioners who had no choice in the matter but were willing to go along with the majority. The Board advised both parties that they would give serious consideration to their requests and views in the matter which would be further considered by them and with the State Road Department, Mr. H. E. Kjorsvick of Wabasso appeared.before the Board and was given tentative approval as to his plat. Mr. Homer Fletcher, Tax Assessor, appeared before the Board and requested • 1 1 0 L • ML adjustment for homestead exemption on Lot 7, 10this-Avenue Subdivision, which was granted upon Motion of Commissioner Waddell, seconded by Commissioner Warren and carried. Mr. Stanley Griffis appeared before the Board regarding the repairing of,one- half mile of road to the Boy Scout property near Roseland. E. E. Carter, Road and Bridge Superintendent, was requested to take care of this as soon as possible. Fire Chief Guy Sullivan appeared before the Board and called attention to the prompt and valuable assistance rendered by the Fort Pierce Fire Department relating to the fire which occured in the Colonel Walton Home in Vero Beach Estates and Sherman N. Smith, Jr., Attorney was instructed to write the Fort Pierce Fire Department a letter of appreciation for their cooperation in the matter. Douglas Baker, Clerk was instructed to write Dr. Dame of the Florida State Board of Health a letter requesting that Dr. Kip Kelso be employed as the regular county health officer for Indian River County on a permanent basis in lieu of the now temporary basis in view of the apparent difficulty in obtaining a County Health officer who would re- present not only Indian River County but three other counties as well. Mrs. Anne Christensen appeared before the Board and made a report of her activities for thelMouth of February and said report was ordered filed with the Clerk. The Board authorized a check issued to Mrs. Christensen on the General Revenue Fund for the sum of $25.00 to buy insulin. On Motion made by Commissioner Hamilton, seconded by Commissioner Watts and. carried, the agreement made September 26, 1952 with the Indian River Exchange Packers, Inc. be changed in order that the County would pay $1500.00 for right-of-way in lieu of paragraphs one through five, inclusive, of the agreement of September 26, 1952•, so that after this payment the County further agreed to do the PIXIng and filling of the ditch as stated in paragr.* 6 of said agreement. This relates to State Road 5, Sec. 8801-691. On Motion made by Commissioner Hamilton, seconded by Commissioner Waddell and carried, the Board authorized expenses for Mrs. Rosemary Richey, Supervisor of Registra- tion to attend a meeting in Jacksonville, not to exceed the sum of $50.00. 1 The Board authorized Commissioners Hamilton and Waddell together with Attorney Sherman N. Smith, Jr. to attend a Road meeting in Miami, scheduled for March 11th. Douglas Baker, Clerk, was authorized to make reservation for seven to attend the convention of Commissioners to be held at Daytona Beach on March 25, 26.and 27th. 2. VERO BEACH PRESS -JOURNAL --- — V O T I C E Published Weekly Notice is hereby given that the fol- lowing is a statement summarizing Vero Beach, Indian River County, Florida a supplemental budget tentatively by the Board County Com- adopted of missioners of 'Indian River County, Florida, showing receipts of said board STATE OF FLORIDA j for the fiscal year of 1953-i954 in COUNTY OF INDIAN RIVER: excess of the anticipated receipts budgeted by said board for said fiscal � Before the undersigned authority ty personally a p y ppeared J. J. Schumann, who ! year and showing the proposed ex- l on oath says that he is Business Manager of the Vero Beach Press -Journal, a weekly penditure thereof by said board for, to be said fiscal year proposed newspaper published at Vero Beach in Indian River County; Florida; that the attached adopted by said board as a supple- mental budget for the fiscal year end-,' in words and irig September At copy of advertisement, being a —_— ___ ____ _ ____�—________�-�� figures following:1954, owing; CAPTTAL OUTLAY FUND ' I i i i O VERO BEACH PRESS -JOURNAL -- ___-- O T I C E Published Weekly I Notice s he eby given that the fol 1-11.9 statement ing Vero Beach, Indian River County, Florida pplem the budget County adopted by the Board f County Com of Indian River County, Flo,id,,showing receipts of sa;d board TATE OF FLORIDA for the fiscal year of 1953-,T.5a i BOUNTY OF INDIAN RIVER: of the anticipated receipts budgeted by said board for said fiscal Before the undersigned authority personally appeared J. J. Schumann, who yeas and showing the proposed ex - oath says that he is Business Manager of the Vero Beach Press -Journal, a weekly pendt. e thereof by said board for said fiscal year proposed to be ewspaper published at Vero Beach in Indian River County, Florida; that the attached f adopted by said board as a supple mental budget for the fiscal year end- ' \ .-,-- ing September 30, 1954, in words and dopy of advertisement, being a ...-.:KAJI_ _ - _-_ ._ figures following: _.. - �n�, -p CAPITAL OUTLAY FUND o in the matter of - . . .."_ _ -D_ EXCESS FromRECEIPTS $11,900.00 EXPENDITURES 821 H E i s, Addition a ,it Construction of I County $uildings $31,000 00 in the -_. __..__ . _.___--__._-___-.- Court, was pub TOTAL s11,e0ono $11,900 00 Said Hoard will meet In the County lished in said newspaper in the issues of co ners' n Ina' Ryer _. - -__ _- _ c ver- Barn, Florida, da 9"6( k Purpose M on C Ip r at 1 hfaT h ucst t theurl se of I v W F -- - --- 1 --- - ---- - --- -- - -- - hearing ,quest d mpl is from the .Public regarding the supplemental j ,td3ant further says that the said Vero Beach Press Journal is a newspaper published at budget.�,,.. aeh,ins aid Indian River County, Florida, and that the said newspaper has heretofore Too, 2nd day of February, 1864. i ttnttgisjypnbl)ahed in said Indian River County, Florida, weekly and has been entered (Se 1) a r, nd class mail matter at the post Office in Vero Hach in said India Ria County. Florida BOARD OF COUNTY. COMMIS -1 for a period f one year next proceeding the first publication of theattached ropy f advertisement SIONERS OF INDIAN RIVER and affiant further says that he has neither Paid nor promised any person, fum or corporationf [ \3`Y. F t tttiA any discount, rebate, commission or refund for the purpose of securing this advertisement fori D"upia' B'4. Cni" publication in the said newspaper. -.b Sworn to and subscribed before me - _. this _- _. - � �_�_...__ day of - �._. __ _ .___ -_. . 4L444, _ Cler the Cfrcuit C Indian River County, Florida (SEAL) 0 EB -"OUT -ION -- Adopting Tentative Budget �I 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, 1954; 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 February 18, 1954, 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 advertisements' 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, 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, 19549 in the form as heretofore tentatively adopted and duly advertised. I BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that said supplemental budget shall be filed in the I' 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. adopted. Upon being duly seconded by Commissioner warren, the same was unanimously The s.eve.ral bills and accounts against the County, having been audited, were 1 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 l' 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 i made a part of these minutes. The County Depository filed its monthly statement, showing receipts and dis- bursements of thin various ZLnds, which have been audited, were found to be correct,,. There being no further business, on motion made, seconded and carried, the Board then adjourned. CHAfRMAN s ATTEST: CWERK 0 1 0 LJ 0 1 1 0