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HomeMy WebLinkAbout9/5/1961TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 5, 1961 The Board of County Commissioners of Indian River°County, met at the Courthouse, Vero Beach, Florida in a regular meeting held at 9:00 o'clock A.M., Tuesday, September 5, 1961. Present were Robert W. Graves, Chairman and members Donald Macdonald, B. Q. Waddell and J. J. P. Hamilton. Absent was D. B. McCullers, Jr., Also Present were John Gould, Attorney for the. Board, Ed Schmucker, County Engineer and Katherine Morrison, Deputy Clerk. The Chairman asked if there were any corrections or additions to be made to the minutes of August 8th, 1961. Motion was made by Commissioner Waddell, seconded by Commissioner Macdonald and unanimously carried, that the minutes be approved as read. STATE COUNT Bt on oath newspa- copy of lished rin Afft: Vero Bea. been conti as second for a perio and affian any disco publicatio Sworn to . this ... (SEAL) VERO BEACH PRESS -J Published Weep Vero Beach, Indian River C STATE OF FLORIDA COUNTY OF INDIAN RIVER: Before the undersigned authority personal] on oath says that he is Business Manager of the V newspaper published at Vero Beach in Indian Rive: copy of advertisement, being a __ in the matter of 1 in the lished in said newspaper in the issues of Cii 1 7- y 1 R 1. Affiant further says that the said Vero Beach Pr€ Vero Beach, in said Indian River County, Florida, and been continuously published in said Indian River County as second class mail matter at the post office in Vero Bea for a period of one year next preceeding the first publicatio and affiant further says that he has neither paid nor pi any discount, rebate, commission or refund for the pur publication in the said newspaper. Sworn to and subscribed before me� ;� ,p.. this ____ _ day of CLt. 4k A. D. -Mei (SEAL) Clerk of the Circuit Court, Indian R GIVEN. Commts- ✓ County, ealed bid 00 A. M., . 1961 at 1 bids re- pened and ishing of :ridge De- ✓ County. • amounts lar Gaso- esel Fuel the time 1 not be rnished in ifications, d at the Engineer, lorida. must be ty and in ttions. iw his bid days after ig of bids. mitted in sal forms he specifi- e right to s and to nd to re - envelope, arked on soline and September 1961. CY COM- • IAN ORIDA AVES STATE COUNT oil oath 0x999! copy of Atha Veru 0005 bcen c nil as and 501 a promo w auian any Uwcol publuatan VERO BEACH PRESS -JOURNAL NOTICE NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN,. Published Weekly that the Bard of County Commis - Stoners of Indian River County, Florida, will receive sealed bid Vero Beach, Indian River County, Florida proposals to the hour 9:00 A. M., E. S. T., September 5, 1961 at .which time and place all bids re - STATE OF FLORIDA ived will be publicly opened and COUNTY OF INDIAN RIVER: ead aloud for the furnishing of gasoline for the Road 8( Bridge De - Before the undersigned authority personally appeared J. J. Schumann, who ;yiartment of Indian River County. on oath says that he is Business Manager of the Vero Beach Press -Journal, a weekly through July 1962, in the amounts as listed: newspaper published at Vero Beach in Indian River County, Florida; that the attached 25000 Gallons of Regular Gaso- line More or less 5000 Gallons of Diesel Fuel More or less Any bids received after the time .and date p c fled shall not be den a All m t - (. hall be furnished l0 accordance with the specifications, which may be examined at the office of the County Engineer, Courthouse, Vero Beach, Florida. Bidders qualifications must be satisfactory to the County and in accordance with specifications. No bidder may withdraw his bid lished in said newspaper in the issues of for a period of thirty (30) days after the date set for the opening of 6000. Cil. /'� -{- �1 ` 1 Proposal shall be submitted in l, r-Get�it'_�---1Y_ _y_)___��_1E_L __R d phcatg,..Pn the :proposal forms ,�.. 11 furnished as a part. f the specifi- cations. copy of advertisement, being a .e—T4k-99,— in the matter of f-ilaCia chiA in the Court, was pub - 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 and 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 this S day of .__l.h A. D. __....L ..lt_J-..._.. (SEAL) The County res ery s the right to reject any andall bids and to Waive any formalities and to re - advertise. All bids shall be in an envelope, securely sealed, and: marked on the outside, -"Bid for Gasoline and Diesel Fuel, open date September This 8th day of August, 1961. ,BOARD OF COUNTY COM- MISSIONERS OF INDIAN RIVER COUNTY, FLORIDA By: ROBERT W. GRAVES Chairman August 17, 24, 1961. Clerk of the Ci cult Court, Indian River County, Florida The foregoing Notice was read and the following bids received: Cities Service Oil Company Gas $0.2003 Gal. Diesel $0.12 Gal. Texaco, Inc. Gas $.2060 Gal. Standard Oil Company Gulf Oil Corporation Sinclair Refining Co. Diesel $.1999 Gal. less 7Q .1299 Gas $.2370 Gal. Diesel $.2300 Gal. less 7 .16 Gas $.2085 Gal. Diesel $.206 Gal. less 70 - .136 Gas $.2047 Gal. Diesel $.1927 Gal. less 76 -.1227 Motion was made by Commissioner Macdonald, seconded by Commissioner Waddell and unanimously adopted that the lowest bid on gas and diesel fuel of Cities Service Oil Company be accepted. STA COU on oa news. copy lished A Vero B been c. as seco for a p+ and aft' any di • publica Sworn • this _ (SEAL) VERO BEACH PR Published Vero Beach, Indian Ri STATE OF FLORIDA COUNTY OF INDIAN RIVER: Before the undersigned authority pe. on oath says that he is Business Manager of newspaper published at Vero Beach in Indial copy of advertisement, being a 1 - in the matter o: in the lished in said newspaper in the issues of 1 1 1 Affiant further says that the said Vero Bea Vero Beach, in said Indian River County, Floridi been continuously published in said Indian River as second class mail matter at the post office in VE for a period of one year next preceeding the first pu and affiant further says that he has neither paid any discount, rebate, commission or refund for t publication in the said newspaper. Sworn to and subscribed before me this day of A. D. - -1--`1-�--I-----• (SEAL) Clerk of the Circuit Codrt In nty Commis- •iver County, bids to the • M. Septem- e same time e at a nieet- 'n the Indian thouse, Vero sale to the ten spans of nforcing steel, d tagged in • of bar and nty reinfor"- rete bridges. hba. Reinforc- County Fngi- Beach, Flor- are desired, :y contact the; :e Dept. the right tol ies and the! d all bids. an envelope.' marked nn • Reinforcing ber 5. 1961." st, 1961. NTY COM. DIAN FLORIDA RAVES VERO BEACH PRESS -JOURNAL Published Weekly 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 )1.�77-5A-. rr� JJ�� --------.-- -- in the matter of _1�4 in the __ Court, was pub - NOTICE The Board of County Commis- sioners of. Indian River County, Florida, win receive bids to the hour of 9.00 o'clock A. M. Septem- ber 5, 1961 and at the same time publicly openthe sae at a meet- ing of said Boardnthe Indian River County Courthouse, Vero Beach, Florida, for sale to the County. Lump sum bid for ten spans of --Tamed concrete r einforcing steel, t bundled and tagged i for each type of bar and epan, a5 per County reinforo- bu`11ng for concrete bridges. mately. 31,000 lbs. Renforc- bill at office of County Engi- :Courthouse, Vero Beach, Flor- :her detailsare desired,, dive bidders may contact they Road & Bridge Dept. 00e Board reserves the right toj waive any informalities and they right to reject any and all bids. All bids shall be in an envelope, lished in said newspaper in the issues of - -securely sealed, and marked o ry the outside, "Bid for Reinforcing % ram - 1 G Steel, open date September 5, 1961." 1 IL ( 4 l� This 8th day of August, 1961. BOARD OF COUNTY COM. Affiant further says that the said Vero Beach Press -Journal is a newspaper published at MYSSIONERS 05' INDIAN Vero Beach, in said Indian River County, Florida, and that the said newspaper has heretofore RIVER COUNTY, FLORIDA been continuously published in said Indian River County, Florida weekly and has been entered By, ROBERT W. GRAVES as second class mail matter at the post office in Vero Beach, m said Indian River County. Florida, Chairman fora period of one year next preceeding the first publication of the attached copy of advertisement: August 17, 24, 1961. 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 _.._..__.....a.%:4___ day of _- C (SEAL) (Cx-L-G0 Clerk of the Circuit Co Indian River County Florida Florida Steel Co rpprat%u Base Bid - 10 Spans ------•--* Alternate Bid - 20 Spans ------ For each additional "E" Bax add Net 30 ,Days Virginal Steel Company - Richmond, Base Bid - 10 Spans Alternate Bid - 20 Spans For additional E Bars add Terms 1/2 of 11 ten days • Motion was made by Commissioner Waddell, seconded by'Commissioner Macdonald and unanimously carried, that the low bid for 20 spans -of Steel by Virginia Steel Company, be accepted. A letter was received from R. E. Turlington in which he tendered his resignation as a member of the Indian River County Variance Board. Motion was made by Commissioner Macdonald, seconded by Commissioner Waddell and carried,,that the resignation of Mr. Turlington be accepted with regret. Commissioner Macdonald made a motion to appoint Mr. Lester Hanshaw of Roseland in Mr. Turlington's place as a member of the Variance. Comm- issioner Waddell seconded the motion which was unanimously carried. Mr. Padrick of St. Lucie County was in stating that -he has been operating a garbage disposal service in the South End of the County and would like to obtain a franchise.' The Board told him to see his attorney and present his petition for a franchise at the next meeting. Joe Earman, Director of Civil Defense appeared before the Board and stated that the Governor had directed each department, agency, commission, etc. to make appropriate plans for the protection of people, equipment and supplies, and suggested that all public officials and supervisory employees should take the Civil Defense Personal Survival Course. He stated that he has set up a course for county personnel beginning September 25th. The Board requested the Deputy Clerk notify each officer and personnel to take the course. The Attorney for the Board stated that he had looked into the matter of a custodian for the dump and could see no reason why the Board could not appoint someone. The Board requested the Attorney draw up such a contract. Mrs. Anne Christensen, County Welfare Case Worker appeared before the Board and presented her report of activities for the month of August and said report was ordered filed. Upon Motion made by Commissioner Waddell, seconded by Commissioner Macdonald and carried, the following Resolution was adopted: RESOLUTION NO. 61 - WHEREAS, all acts having been performed and all proceedings had as required by law preliminary to the levy of taxes in Indian River County, Florida, for the year 1961; and WHEREAS, the respective Boards and taxing districts being author- ized to fix and levy taxes upon property situated within Indian River County, Florida, as provided by law, fixed such tax levies and have certified the same to the Board of County Commissioners and this Board having accepted the same and having found them to be proper; Now, therefore, BE IT RESOLVED THAT: 1. Estimates having been made by the Board o Commissioners of INDIAN RIVER MOSQUITO CONTROL DISTRICT, and a certified copy of the Resolu- tion filed with this Board, as required by law, and as estimated by the Board of Commissioners, it is determined and hereby declared that a tax rate of Six and five -tenths (6.5) mills upon the dollar be levied, and is hereby fixed and assessed for the year 1961, on all of the property taxa- ble for such,purpose as proviabd by law in the County of Indian River, lying and •being within the boundaries of said Indian River Mosquito Control District, described in Chapter 61-2278, Laws of Florida, Regular Session 1961. • 2. Estimates having been made .by the Board of Commissioners pf SEBASTIAN INLET DISTRICT And a certified copy of Resolution filed with this Board as required by law and as estimated by said Board of Commissioners, it is determined and hereby declared that a tax rate of Eight -tenths (.8),. mill upon the dollar be levied and is hereby.fixed and assessed for the • year 1961 on all of the property in the Count of Indian River 1 in.. and being in the boundaries of said Sebaa , inn: %plat litrict, :which '. 1 that port of Indian Rii+sr Coaaty which comprised and made up the First Commissioner's District of.St. Lucie County, Florida, as the same was located and established on May 23, 1919; and all such other area or territory it; may exist by reason of the changes of the boundaries of Brevard and Indiai River Counties, Florida, as approved at the Special General Election held on November 3, 1959, in accordance with boundaries are as follows, to -wit; the provisions of Chapter 59-486, Laws of Florida of 1959, which said levy shall be used as a maintenance fund for the purposes authorized and pre- scribed in the Act creating said DistIict; namely, Section 15, Chapter 7976, Laws of Florida, as amended by Chapter 12259, of the Laws of Florida. 3. Estimates having been made by the Board of Commissioners of the CENTRAL AND SOUTHERN FLORIDA FLOOD CONTROL DISTRICT, and a certified copy of the Resolution filed with this Board, as required by law and as estimated by said Board of Commissioners, it is determined and hereby de- clared that a tax rate of Nine -tenths (.9) of one mill on the dollar be levied and is hereby fixed and imposed and assessed for the year 1961, on all of the property in the County of Indian River lying and being within the boundaries of said Central and Southern Florida Flood Control District, the boundaries of said District being described as including all of the County of Indian River. 4. Estimates having been made by the BOARD OF PUBLIC INSTRUCTION of Indian River County, Florida, and a certified copy of the Resolution filed with this Board as required by law and as estimated by said BOARD OF PUBLIC INSTRUCTION, it is determined and hereby declared that a tax rate of Ten (10) mills upon the dollar be upon all property in the County of Indian levied, and is hereby imposed River to meet the current expenses, incidental and necessary, for the operation of the public schools of the County. 5. Estimates having been made by the Board of Public Instruction for TAX SCHOOL DISTRICT NO. 1 and a certified copy of said Resolution having been filed with this Board as required by law, and as estimated by said Board, being the rate of millage voted, it is determined and hereby declared that a tax rate of Ten (10) is hereby fixed and assessed for the taxable for such purpose as provided mills upon the dollar be levied and year 1961 on all of the property by law in said District, said District comprising of all of Indian River County. The same being Nine (9) Mills for support and maintenance and One (1) mill for building and special reserve. 6. Estimates having been made by the said Board of Public Instruction for SPECIAL TAX SCHOOL DISTRICT NO. 1, and a certified copy of the Resolution filed with this Board as required by law, it is determined and hereby declared that a tax rate of Three (3) :Mills upon the dollar be levied and is hereby fixed and assessed for the year 1961 on all of the property in said District, the same being all of the property in Indian River County; for the purpose of paying interest upon and providing a Sinking Fund for bonds of said District dated April 1, 1956. 7. Estimates having been made by the Board of Trustees of the INDIAN RIVER COUNTY PUBLIC HOSPITAL, and a certified copy of the Resolution thereof filed with this Board as required by law, it is determined and hereby declared that a tax rate of Two and ninety-one hundredths (2.91) mills upon the dollar be levied and is hereby fixed and assessed for the year 1961 on all of the property in Indian River County; for the purpose:of paying current expenses, incidental and necessary for the operation of the Public Hospital of the County. BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the Tax Assessor of Indian River County, Florida, be and he hereby is directed to assess and levy all of the foregoing taxes upon the taxable property in Indian River County, Florida, just and due taxation within the respective boundaries upon which such taxes are- levied and the Tax Collector of Indian River County, Florida be and he is hereby directed to collect said taxes and pay over the same and taht a certified copy of this Resolution be furnished to the County Assessor of 'Taxes and the County Collector of taxes. * 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 re- spective 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 Depositories filed their monthly statement, showing re- ceipts and disbursements of the various funds, which have been audited and found to be correct. There being no further business, on motion made seconded, and carried, the Board then adjourned. ATTEST: CLERK