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Home My WebLink About7/26/1954Fr422 ! COURT HOUSE BONDS SINKING FUND - ESTIMATED EXPENSES 762. Interest on Funded Debt 772. Payment on Funded Debt TOTAL 40.00 1.000.00 $1,040.00 115. Racing Monies $1,010.95 Cash Balance 29.05 TOTAL $19040.00 CAPITAL OUTLAY FUND - ESTIMATED EXPENSES. 821. Repair, Addition & Construction of Courthouse 634. New Machinery &.Equipment 951. Reserve for Contingencies TOTAL CAPITAL OUTLAY FUND - ESTIMATED REVENUES 130. Current Taxes (.5 Mills) Sub Total Less 5 95/ of Estimated Rec. Cash Balance TOTAL 15,000.00 2,500.00 780.01 $18,280.01 8.715.80 8,715.80 435.79 8,280.01 10,00 .00 $18,280.01 There being no further business, on Motion made, seconded and carried, the Board then adjourned until 9:00 o'.clock A. M., Monday, July 26th. ATTEST: L E R K CHA IRMAN MONDAY. JULY 26, 1954 The Board of County Commissioners of Indian River County met at the Office of the Clerk of the Circuit Court at Vero Beach, Indian River County, -on this the 26th day of July, 1954,, at 9:00 o'clock A. M. inradjourned)session as Equalization Board, as provided by law, with the following members present:. Chairman IV. C. Graves, Jr.; Aubrey L. Waddell; H. C. Watts; J. J. P..Hamilton;. absent: Allison Warren. Also present were Sherman N. Smith,; Jr., Attorney; E. E. Carter, Road and Bridge Superintendent; and Katherine Morrison, Deputy 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 applications with entry of service upon the respective applicants, and same were duly reviewed by the Board together ,with evidence presented to the Tax Assessor upon which the respective applicants based their, claims for exemption. No applicants appeared in person or by agent.. Thereupon Commissioner_ Hamilton 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 thexespective applicants therefor, as hereinafter listed, have been filed with the Clerk of this Board as follows: Name of Person Troy E. Cruce Description of Property Lots 12, 13, 14, Block 81, To6rvn of Fellsmere L1 1 0 0 1 1 0 Name of Person Luke R. Rivenbark J. A. Treadwell Eddie Armstrong Ernest M. Rovella Charles Barber Alex Babcock Anita Huggins Eddie Williams 4237 Description of Property Lot 9 & Part of Lot 8 as in D Bk 63, pp 437, Block 33, Replat of McAnsh Park Lot 1 & WY2 of -Lot 2, Block 5, Groveland Sub. Lot 9, Block 1, Hillcrest Sub. Lot 11, Block 1, Groveland Sub. Lot 5, Block 11, Spruce Park Sub. Lots 26, 27, 28, Block 3, IV. E. Hoover's Sub. Lot 88, Block 3, Hall, Carter & James Sub. Lots 132, 133, Block 4, Hall, Carter & James Sub. Rosa B. Martin Beg. at the SCJ cor of that certain tract of land lying in the SWY4 of Sec. 12-33-39 as in D Bk 54, pp 4359 U Bk 83, pp 139 Carl Heath Lot 21 G Sy of Lot 23, Block 9,'Shadowlawn Sub. This Board, sitting as a Board of Equalization, has reviewed each of said . applications and evidence presented to the Tax _ssessor upon which applicant based his claim for exemption, and no persons having appeared for hearing on said applications or my of them, and each of said applications and the disapproval thereof having been duly considered and reviewed by this Board, together with such evidence; therefore; BE IT RESOLVED, That the d ecision of the Tax Assessor with respect to each and all the above described applications be and it is herewith affirmed. Motion fpr -the adoption of the Resolution was seconded by Commissioner iaatts and unanimously carried. B. E a Q L U 1 -1 Q N -- Approving 1954 Tax Roll Upon Motion of Commissioner Waddell, seconded by Commissioner Hamilton and unanimously carried, the following Resolution was adopted: 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 23rd day of July, 1954, and would at such time present the tax assess- ment roll of said County for the year 1954 for equalization, as will appear by proof of publication of such notice recorded in the minutes; and, _ g WHEREAS, pursuant to such notice, the County Tax,,Assessor did meet with the Board of County Commissioners of Indian River County, Florida, on the 23rd day of July, 1954, 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 receiving complaints and testimony with regard to the same and with regard to sonal, as fixed by the County ,Issessor of Taxes upon the value of any property, real or per- such roll; and, WHEREAS, said Board did adjourn until the 26th day of July, 1954, at'the hour Jhof 9:00 o'clock �- A. M., at which time it did reconvene as a Board of Equalization; 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 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, 'j +r Florida, does herewith find the tax assessment roll of said County as presented for the year 1954 to be equal and just and does herewith approve, ratify and confirm the same. There being no further business, upon motion made, second ed and carried, this Board sitting as a Board of Equalization, then adjourned. ATTEST: CLERK CHA, MAN TUESDAY, AUGUST 3. 1954 The B oard of County Commissioners of Indian diver County met at the Courthouse, at Vero Beach, Indian River County, in regular meeting at 9:00 o'clock :a. M. Tuesday, August 3, 1954, with the following members present: Commissioners 11. 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, and Katherine Morrison, Deputy Clerk. Minutes of July 6th regular meeting were read and the same approved on Motion of Commissioner Waddell, seconded by Commissioner Hamilton and carried. Minutes of July 23rd, equalization meeting, were read and the same approved on Motion of Commissioner Hamilton, seconded by Commissioner Watts and carried. A Mr. Albritton of Fort Pierce appeared before the Board and asked permission to put up a Motel and store for sport fishermen on the County's property at Lake Wilmington. After considerable discussion the B oard authorized Sherman N. Smith, Jr., attorney, to have an abstract drawn up on this property. The Board requested Mr. Albritton to write the Board a letter setting forth just what he would like to do and then after the abstract is received the Board will decide just what could be done. A committee consisting of Mr. Hanshaw, Mr. Miles and Mr. Hansen from the Roseland Men's Club aplieared before the Board and requested that the Roseland Road be finished. They stated that only a few days work had been done on the road and that it had never been completed.' Mr. Carter gave them assurance that he would be up there in about three weeks to complete the road. A petition was received signed by Ralph B. Cass and 58 additional signatures of the Sebastian area as follows: "The undersigned residents and taxpayers of Indian River County, hereby endorse the Board of County Commissioners in their efforts to secure a divided, or split lane right of way through the City of Sebastian. We do this in the firm belief that this is the most economical from the standpoint of all taxpayers of Indian River County, and most practical from an engineering standpoint; and hereby urge that the project be pushed to completion as soon as possible along the route which has been surveyed. 0 u r---1 L-A C� I. 1 0