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HomeMy WebLinkAbout2/20/1963TUESDAY,.FEBRUARY 20; 1963 The Board.of County Commissioners of Indian River County, .y Florida, met at the Courthouse, Vero Beach, Florida, in a'regular meeting' held at 8:00 o'clock, A: M., Wednesday, February 20, 1963. Alt Dembers were present. Also present were Ed Schmucker, County Engineer;.John Gould, Attorney; end Al Webber and Freda Wright,' Deputy.Clerks.' The Chairman read a telegram from Attorneys Frates,Fay and Floyd with regard to an accident that occured on State Road 611 in which John Wilson and Willie.Browe, an escapee from the State Prison, were involved. The County Attorney stated that he had received one of the same and had replied. A letter was received from the State Road Department, stating that a speed limit had been set on new U. S. 1, at 45 miles per hour through Gifford and Wabasso and 65 miles per hour on the remainder. A copy of the minutes of the Regional Council meeting was received and filed with the Board. Commissioner Waddell reported that a meeting of the Regional Council would be held in Vero Beach on Wednes- day, March 13, 1963, and suggested that all the Commissioners attend. The Chairman reported that there is a scheduled meeting of the State Road Department and this Board for March 14, 1963, at Fort Lauderdale, for the purpose of setting up the road program for the coming year. Motion was made by Commissioner Waddell, seconded by Commission er Macdonald, and unanimously carried, that a Resolution be adopted authorizing the County to turn over to the State Road Department all right of way for A1A that has been obtained by purchase or otherwise. The County Attorney stated that it would be necessary to have a Resolution for additional money that will be necessary for the condemnation of Oslo road that is now coming up. Motion was made by Commissioner Waddell, seconded by Commissioner McCullers and unanimously carried, that Resolution be adopted for same. 1 fi r� ,,. 8 pAA199 The County Engineer requested authority to replace a fence for Al Hearndon in exchange for Glendale road right of way. Motion was made by Commissioner Macdonald, seconded by Commissioner Waddell and unanimously carried, that the request be granted. He also requested authority to pay C. B. Kepler $75.00 and move pumping station unit back from right of way in exchange for Glendale road right of way. Motion was made by Commissioner Waddell, seconded by Commissioner McCullers and unanimously carried, that this agreement be approved. Mr.' Harry Cole, Mr and Mrs. Macren and Attorney Vocelle, representing the Macrens, appeared before the Board and expressed their views as to the zoning problems that exist between the two parties. After considerable discussion, the County Engineer and the County Zoning Inspector were requested to investigate the problem for discussion at a later date. VERO BEACH PRESS -JOURNAL Published Weekly Vero Beach, Indian River County, Florida COUNTY OF INDIAN RIVER: STATE OF FLORIDA 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 advertise - sent, being a in the matter of 0•4•*--f,v-4Q-4-49" \1 u"" NOTICE Notice is hereby given that the Estate of H. D. Bottum', deceased, has filed an 'Amended Petition with the Board of County Commissioners of Indian River County. Florida. se- questing said ' Board to. adopt ' a resolution establishing as the ?res+ ent right-of-way of the Old Roes land Road located between the New U. S. Highway No. '1 and itie `- U. S. 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D._L r County, Florida) 0 . )1,uuK O 'i� ) The Chairman read the foregoing notice•and a ter xon ble discussion, Motion was made by.Comtissioner Macdonald0.semomdiel sioner Waddell and unanimously carried, that the hearing be pos until Tuesday:night at 7:00 o'clock, P. M, February 26, 1963.. Ed Schmucker said he had a request from Joe Michael regarding. dredging limits on bulkhead line.. After some discussion, Motion was made by Cbmmissioner Macdonald, seconded by Commissioner Waddell and unanimott y 'carried, that a request be made to the State Road Department to make the limit for dredging operation 300 feet from bulkhead line,. this to be from the North County line. Motion was made by Commissioner Macdonald, seconded by Com- missioner Waddell and unanimously carried, that the County Engineer 1,s authorized.to purchase a 10 foot boom at a cost of approximately $325.00. The County Engineer reported that he had a verbal agreement with Mr. 'Frank Zorc and Mr. Calvin to put in culverts on their property for Bay street. Motion was made by Commissioner Macdonald, seconded by' Commissioner Haffield and unanimously carried, that Ernestine Park be made a Notary Public. At the suggestion of the County Engineer, Motion was made by Commissioner Macdonald, seconded by_Commissioner Waddell and unani- mously carried, that the right of way fees by the Attorneys be submitted at the end of each quarter. The County Engineer stated that he had a request from the Government Committee for better regulations in the zoning ordinance for junk yards. The County Engineer was requested to draw up an amendment to the zoning regulations to be considered at the next meeting. At. the request of the County Engineer, Motion was made by Commissioner Waddell, seconded by Commissioner Macdonald and unanimously carried, that the County Engineer is authorized to advertise to rent a grader on a lease purchase agreement. The Chairman read a.letter of resignation from the County Attorney. After some discussion, Motion was made by Commissioner Wad- /3aei� r al ,2. D r,.,A d r'AJUk, dell, seconded by Commissioner Macdonald and unanimously carried, that the resignation be accepted with regret. Motion was made by Commissioner Waddell, seconded by Commissioner McCullers and unanimously carried, that Mr. John Sutherland 'be retained as of April 1, provided this time is agreeable to Mr. Gould and Mr. Sutherland. Al Webber, Deputy Clerk, made a request from the Small Claims Court to purchase 4 drawer filing cabinet. Commissioner Waddell suggested that the Small Claims Judge get three quotations for same and submit at the next meeting. Motion was made by Commissioner Waddell, seconded by Commi- sioner Macdonald and unanimously carried, that T. B. application of Charles S. Hart be approved. Motion was made by Commissioner Macdonald, seconded by Commissioner McCullers and unanimously carried that the following Item to Item transfer is approved. GENERAL REVENUE FUND From To 951 Reserve for Contingencies $300.00 671.2 Salary Service Officer $300.00 Motion was made by Commissioner Macdonald, seconded by. Com missioner Waddell and unanimously carried, that the County pay to Harold G. and Hazel Barber the sum of $25.00 for right of way on Parcel 153`:1, Roseland Road. Motion was made by Cowwissioner Waddell, seconded by Commis-; •Si0ner Haffield;and unanimously. carried, that the County Engineer be authorized to attend Contractors Convention in Chicago beginning February; and -that the Clerk be instructed. to draw a warrant for the cost of one round trip airline ticket to Chicago, not to exceed $135.00'. The several bilis and accounts against the County, having audited, were. examined and found correct, were approved and warrants td: ,in settlement of same as follows: General. Revenue Fund, Warrant, l638, :,both inclusive; Road., end Bridge Fund,. , Warrant Nos .lOj , :, inclusive; Fins and Fdrfeiture Ftind, Warrant ,Nos. 133' to and Cspitar Outlay, Warrant Mo. 60. Such bilis and en liar in the Office of the•Clerk of the Circuit Court, 11?,f ne ie