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Home My WebLink About7/6/19541 herewith extend the time for the presentation of said tax rolls and the time of said equali- zation meeting in order that the same shall be presented and the equalization meeting held on the 23rd day of July, 1954. Upon Motion of Commissioner Warren, seconded by Commissioner Waddell and carried, the foregoing Resolution was unanimously adopted. 3 o The several 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- bursements of the various funds, which have been audited, were found to be correct. There being no further business, on motion made, seconded and carried, the B oard then adjourned. CHA MAN i ATTEST: G� CLERK TUESDAY, JULY 6, 1954 i! i The Board of County Commissioners of Indian River County, Florida, met at the Court House in regular meeting at 9:00 o'clock ,1. M. Tuesday, July 6, 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 Warren. ;Also present were E. E. Carter,.Road & Bridge Superintendent,,Sherman N. Smith, Jr., Attorney; L. B. O'Steen, Sheriff and Douglas Baker,, Clerk. Upon Motion of Commissioner Hamilton, seconded by Commissioner Watts and �P carried, Commissioner Waddell was authorized to attend a special meeting of the Board of Directors of the State Association of County Commissioners to be held in.Orlando July 19th, with expenses paid. Upon Motion of Commissioner Waddell, seconded by Commissioner Hamilton and carried, Douglas Baker, Clerk was directed that the excess amount of $497.99 received from the sale of County owned land described as the "N 00' of Lot B, Block 1, Veromar S/D, be paid to the Vero Beach Yacht Club. Douglas Baker, Clerk was instructed to write Dr. Dame of. the Florida State Board of Health requesting that Dr. Kelso be appointed acting health director for Indian River County until such time as the regular health director is obtained and appointed. u I Upon Motion of Commissioner Waddell, seconded by Commissioner Warren and carried, it was ordered that four cars of County owned rock which had been hauled away be replaced. Commissioner Warren and Attorney Smith were appointed as a committee to obtain information from the Southern Bell Telephone Company as to the rental cost of automobile radios for the Sheriff's Department and possibly for the Road & Bridge Department, and Douglas'. Baker, Clerk was requested to furnish information as to the cost of purchasing and maintaining the present radio equipment including long distance telephone calls f.orthe.s.heriff's office. The Board authorized E. E. Carter, Road & Bridge Superintendent to locate a marl pit for the county and report back to the Board. Mrs. Anne Christensen, County Welfare Case Worker, made a report of her activities for the Month of June and said report was filed with the Clerk..„ Notary Public Bonds in the sum of $500.00 each were approved by Douglas Baker, Clerk Circuit Court, as provided by law for the following: Name Surety Company Wanda Law American Surety Company Roland ,Irnold American Fire and Casualty Company Gerre King American Fire and Casualty Company Mary C. Everett American Surety Company J. W. Boring ' American Surety Company R E S Q IL --U T I Q X --- Reactivating Fort Pierce Port Upon Motion of Commissioner Watts, seconded by Commissioner Waddell and carried,, the following Resolution was unanimously adopted: .WHEREAS, the Fort Pierce Port Authority has established a Marine Port in Fort Pierce, Florida, which said Port constitutes the Marine Port for service n6t onl.y,of St. Lucie County, in which it is located, but also in Indian River County adjoining; and, WHEREAS, the Board of County Commissioners of Indian River County is,,r,vitally interested in the growth and development of said Port for tbge .purpose of obtaining ',equate terminal facilities; and, a. WHEREAS, said Port Authority has requested the Maritime Administration to make an economic survey or study of said Port; Now, therefore, B'E IT RESOLVED by the Board of County Commissioners of Indian River County, Florida, that this Board does herewith respectfully request the Honorable Spessard L. Holland and the Honorable George Smathers, United States Senators, and the Honorable Dwight L. Rogers, I, Member of Congress, -to use their best efforts and the facilities of their offices to secure the services of the Maritime ..dministration to make an economic survey or study of the Port of Fort Pierce at the earliest possible date. BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that certified`c,opies of this Resolution be forwarded forthwith to the Honorable Spessard L, Holland. the Honorable George Smathers, and `the `Hon- orable Dwight L. Rogers.. I The several bills and accounts against the County, having been audited, were examined and fou* :6arrect...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- bursements of the various funds, which have been audited, were found to be correct. There being no further business, on motion made, seconded and carried, the Board then adjourned until 9:00 A. M. Friday, July 23rd® I CH RMAN ATTEST: it i ii CLERK I' FI - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -- - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - i k jj FRIDAY. JULY 23. 1954 u c The Board of County Commissioners of Indian River County met at the Courthouse e at Vero Beach, Indian River County, on this the 23rd day of July, 1954, at 9:00 o'clock A.M. in session as an equalization board as provided by law, with the following members present: W. C. Graves, Jr., Chairman, Aubrey L. Waddell, H. C. 6iatts, J. J. P. Hamilton, and Allison Marren. Also present were Sherman N. Smith, Jr., Attorney; E. E. Carter, Road & Bridge Superintendent, L. B. O'Steen, Sheriff; and Douglas Baker, Clerk. I� VERO BEACH PRESS -JOURNAL Published Weekly Vero Beach, Indian .River County, Florida. STATE OF FLORIDA COUNTY OF INDIAN RIVER: I Before the undersignedauthority 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 -_ lL. I -- ---- in the matter Of in the --- Court, was pub- lished in said newspaper in the issues of _�r 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, m said Indian River County, Florida, for a period of one year next preeeeding 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 this day of A. D. Clerk of the Cir t .,Court, Indian River County,' Florida (SEAL) - N O T I C E Notice 'is hereby given'that the I Tax Assessor ;of Indian River, County, Fldr- ida, , will. meet with the Board of County' Commissioners at the Clerk's Office in' the Indian River County Courthouse, Vero Beach;, Florida, at the hour ` of 9:06 o'clock A. X, July Vii, 1954, for the purpose of hearing complaints and receiving testimony as to the value of any property, real or personal,as fixed by the' County Assessor of Taxes and of perfecting, reviewing and equalizing the assess- ment as fixed by the gou4ty Assessor of Taxes on the tax assessment rolls of Indian River County, Florida, for the year 1854 as appears by said aax as- sessment rolls. to be submitted: -to the Board of County Commissioners, at the time and place:, aforesaid and said board will continue in session for, that purpose from day to day, orJonger, as, shall'be necessary This,6th• day. of July,` 1954: BOARD OF. COUNTY COMMIS- SIONERS' OF INDIAN RIVER COUNTY, FLORIDA By w. C, Graves Jr. Chairman July 8,':1954. 40 1 1 0 1 1