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Home My WebLink About7/28/19591 1 0 D 0 1 1 �J CAPITAL OUTLAY FUND APPROPRIATIONS 841. County Home & Courthouse Addition 854. Voting Machines Total Appropriations Reserve for Contingencies TOTAL REVENUES 115. Race Track Funds Less 5% 95% of Est. Receipts Cash Balance TOTAL APPROPRIATIONS 774. Payment of Interest Res. for Cont. TOTAL REVENUES AMOUNT 75,000.00 4.500.00 79,500.00 300.00 79,800.00 AMOUNT 26,000.00 1.300.00 24,700.00 55.100.00 79,800.00 HOSPITAL BONDS - INTEREST & SINKING FUND 130. Taxes (1.75) Mille Less 5% 95% of Est. Receipts TOTAL 49,875.00 140.31 50,051.31 52,647.70 2,632.39 50,015.31 50,015.31 There being no further business, upon Motion, made, seconded and carried, the Board then adjourned. ATTEST: r' t CLERK h TUESDAY, JULY 28, 1959 A special meeting of the Board of County Commissioners of Indian River County, Florida, was held at 9:00 A. M., Tuesday, July 28, 1959. All members were present. Also present were Sherman N. Smith, Jr., County Attorney, Ed Schmucker, County Engineer and Kather Morrison, Secretary. The Board then re -convened as an Equalization Board, as provided by law. 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 app- lications 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 contesting the Tax Assessor's decision. After some discussion in regard to the following claims, upon Motion made by Commissioner Macdonald, seconded by Commissioner McCullers and unanimously i carried, the following Resolution was adopted: RESOLUTION WHEREAS, orginal 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 Roy J. & Ephel M. Sanford Glenn L. & Goldie F. Pleasant Wm. A. & M. Gloria Aldenderfer Natale & Columba Lauranzano Lewis R. & Lottie B. Duquette Otis & Edith Cooler Description of property Lot 5, Block C. Rockridge S/D Lot 14, Block B, Rockridge S/D Lot 12, Blk 12, Tropicolony Inc., Sub,. #3 Lot 9 & W 10 Feet of Lot 8, Blk 17, Highland Park Sub. Lot 20, Blk L, Rockridge S/D WkAof N1Aof SSA of E10AofW30A of 2act 1 in Sec. 22, Twp 33, Rge 39. This Board, sitting as a Board of Equalization, has reviewed each of said applicat and evidence presented to the Tax Assessor upon which applicant based his claim for exemption, and all persons appearing were heard, and each of said applications and the disapproval thereof having been duly considered and reviewed by this Board, gogether with such evidence, therefore, BE IT RESOLVED, That the decision of the Tax Assessor with respect to each and all of the above described applications, be, and it is herewith affirmed. Mr. Art Jones Representing Range Line Groves, Inc., appeared before the Boatd pro- testing a 40% increase, so he said, in the assessed valuation of his property, After some discussion in the matter, the Board adjourned to the Tax Assessor's office so that the tax assessor could show the Board on the tax roll where there was a general raise in assessment values throughout the County and not just on Mr. Jones Property. Upon Motion made by Commissioner Hamilton, seconded by Commissioner Macdonald and unanimously carried, the following Resolution was adopted: R E S O L U T I O N 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 21st day of July, 1959, and would at such time present the tax assessment roll of said County for the year 1959 for equalization, as will appear by proof of publication of such -notice recorded in the minutes of this meeting; and WHEREAS, pursuant to such notice, the County Tax Assessor did meet with the Board of County Commissioners of Indian River County, Florida, on the 21st day of July, 1959, at the hour of 9:00 o'clock A. M. in the office of said Board 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 the value of any property, real or person as fixed by the County Assessor of Taxes upon said roll; and WHEREAS, the said Board of County Commissioners convened as a board of.equalization did continue in session from time to time until this meeting; and, • 1 1 0 0 C F-]L u 1 Irl 11 1 0 1 LJ WHEREAS, the bard 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, Florida does herewith find the tax assessment roll of said County as presented for the year 1959 to be equal and just and does herewith approve, ratify and confirm the same. Upon motion, made seconded, and carried, the Beard then adjourned sitting as a Board of Equalization, then reconvened in special session. Mr. Frank Hibbs, and others appeared before the Board and requested that the County pave a street through the middle of Lake Park S/D, said street being known as Oak Lane and is approximately one-half mile long. They stated this is a through street serving people going from Walker Ave. to Redd 60. After considerable discussion in the matter and upon Motion made by Commissioner Macdonald, seconded by Commissioner Hamilton and carried, the Board tabled this matter until such time as this Board could consider this and other similar paving requests. There being no further business, upon motion made, seconded and carried, the Board then adjourned. ATTEST: CLERX W I I NO d It � F-. a —' y L T TUESDAY, JULY 28, 1959. A special meeting was held with members of the Vero Beach City Council.. Said meeting convening at 10:30 A. M. The Mayor of Vero Beach suggested a formation of fire districts in the county so that the County as a whole would be better served and further to better distribute the burden of cost to the tax payers. After some discussion in the matter, Robert Graves, Chairman of the Board of County Commissioners appointed a committee from the Board to serve with a committee appointed by the City consisting of Commissioners Macdonald, McCullers and Dr. B. Q. Waddell and also our Attorney, Sherman N. Smith, Jr., The City stated they would notify us of their appointments to such a committee at a later date. An informal discussion was held regarding an ordinance passed by the City pertaining to Subdivision in and around the City of Vero Beach. The Board requested the City to send us copies of this ordinance for study before any action could be taken. There being no further business, the meeting then adjourned. ATTEST: CLERK i