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First County Meetings - Beginning 07/07/1923 I Everglades, Collier County, Florida. ,A. July 7, 1923.. , Pursuant to th• previsions of a certified oopy of Senate Bill No. 149,. filed with the Board of County Commissioners and further designated as Chapter 93G:.,Acta of 1923, ` and pursuant to the provisions of Sections 4 and 5 thereof, the Board of County Commis- R i eionors of Collier County met this the 7th day of July, 1923, there being present at said meeting: George W. Storter, J. M. Barfield, W. D. Collier, Jack T. Taylor and Adolphus Carson. , Upon motion of :Jr. Taylor and seconded by 2r. Carson, Ur. George W. 3torter was elected temporary Chairman of the Board. . • ' • Pursuant to Section 4, of Chapter 9362Acts of 1923, the bonds of each of said County Commissioners were filed with the Board, eanh of ouch bomia being in the amount of Two m `.Li..A•�` 17 Thousand Dollars. with The Massachusetts Bondin,; and Insurance Company as surety t`oroon, ---7-•- and each of said bonds having beau previously approved by the Comptroller of the State •• • ;% of Florida; thereupon the Board of Commissioners proceeded to and did approve the bonds of each member of the Board as follows: George W. 3torter, Massachusetts Bonding and Insurance Company, 12,000.00 - Jac): T. Taylor, " " " 2,000.00 7l. D. Collier, " " " 2,000.00 . J. M. Barfield, " " " _ " 2,00' .00 • • Adolphus Carson, " " 2,000.00 On motion of Lir. Taylor, seconded by Mr. Collier, Mr. George T. Storter, of District One (1), was elected permanent Chairman of the 1-3^^r9. .., .. The Bonds of the following named County officers were approved and forwarded to the • Comptroller for his approval and to be filed with the Secretary of State, as provided - by Section 7, Article 8 of the Constitution of Florida and Section 1568, devised General Statutes of 1920: W. R. Maynard, Sheriff, Massachusetts Bonding and Insurance Company, ;,2E00.00 7.4W. Lanier, Clerk Circuit Court, United States Fidelity & Guar.Co., 3000.00 ° 0 ti D. W. McLeod, Tax Assessor, Massachusetts Ronling & Insurance Company, 1000.00 On motion of,L`^. Taylor, seconded by Mr. Barfield, the Chairman was cut). Aced to appoint a Committee of three to recommend the boundaries of each Commissioners Dia- ro, trict at the next meeting of the Board to be held on ::cndsy July 9, 1923. •l' The Chairman thereupon appointed Meusru. Collier, Carson and Taylor on said Committee f',W:4 "0.• 4 to recommend the boundaries of Commissioners Districts. On motion of Mr. Taylor, seconded by Mr. Carson, the premiums on bonds for County Commie- sionore were ordered pail from the General Revenue Fund of the County when such funds are available. , • On motion of Mr. Barfield, seconded by Lir. Taylor, the Board adjourned until Monday, July 9th, 1923, as provided for in Section 5 of said Act. 400 A : 1;6,--.121-•-- -_ • Attest: / � Clerk. Chairman. 8 Everglades, Col,licr County, Florida. Monday, July 9, 1923. ti+ Pursuant to Septate 3111 149, Section 5, She Board of County bon-issionors was called ,5' to order by Chairman dtorter, thoro being a full Board pros•ont. , / e;" .{ ' ' The Chairman called for the Minutes of the first meeting of the Board, as provided 'Y for in Section 5 of Senate Bill 149, Chapter 9362,Act9 of 1923. ' ' i ' • The Clerk read the Minutes and upon motion of Mr. Taylor, seconded by Mr. Barfield, '�4 •, _ _ the same was approved es rend. •and ordered spread upon the Minutes of the Board. On motion of Mr. Taylor, socondep by Mr. Barfield, R. A. Henderson, Jr. was employed i as Attorney for the Board in an advisory capacity at.a retainer of .,1440.00 per year, , nal.-able •.120.00 n,onthly, ••'? hie hill. for specie' services as Attorney on behalf of the County to be mutually agreed upon; transportation uA,d oxpcnees in attending meetings to be Y paid by tho board. n a acM tion of r. Taylor, seconded by Mr. Carsor the salary of W. 3. Lanier.'; as Ex- officio Clerk and auditor of;the Board of County Comnie3ioners was fixed at 3125.00 per s.` ,,,:- _ month, payable monthly. • 4 Tha following Resolution was presentee • ' 7fl •.: ESEAS, the Con,�y of Collier wee jF,eated by the 1 elaturo of 1923, and sues County is without a County Enabeer and e- r► THEiEA3, in the :u.zmer.t the Cc.rnmissionors oftCollibr County, the work and affairs • t' of the County require the attention and services of an engineer, it iu therefore . .Y • ''a..' 3 3CLV D that a County Engineer be employed for Collier County and that,',o'te paid a salary of :;125.00 per month, payable monthly; that he have general supervision and controltl, • of all road work of the County, subject only to the order of the Board of Count; Cbdfiteeion-" ', ers, u.nd that he have and perform nll s"ch powers ' ic> generally incident to the poli- 111 . tion of County Engineer. -4 l, Y Upon motion of l,r. Taylor, seconded by ..r. Co4liei•, and upon vote carried, the fore- .. ...... _ r going Resolution was duly adopted by the BoaTd.' • On motion of Mr. Taylor, seconded by :"r. Bari ld, Allen H. Richardson was elected ' • County Engineer for one year at a salary of t125er month, payable monthly. • On motion of Mr. Taylor, seconded by . Collier, the Rod and ;an Club Ann6x was designated as a temporary Court house. - • Upon notion of Mr Taylor, seconds y Mr. Carson, the followin, Resolution was duly adopted by the Board: ' t °- ':i-^:REAS, Section 1469 Revised Oenerll Statutes, provides for the division of the County sO� - • into five (5) districts, by geographical lines, the same being Section end Township lines °Ig . .- • as nearly as pr6cticable, and to be proportioned so as to ,cake thorn as nearly equal in popu- ,.;, r. . .,' lotion and territory as poOible.\• • THEREFORE, BeBo It Resolved that Collier County, Florida, be and the sane is hereb� divided into Five (5) Commissioners Districts, all as required by law ::ith the following . ' numbers and boundaries, to-writ: ' r, . DISTRICT .`,'1TL9ER 1. .' • Beginning at the Southeast corner of Township Fifty-three (53) South of Range Thirty-four (34) Eant and running North along the East line of -flange Thirty-four (34) East to the Goit?'- eastcorner of Township Fifty-ono (51) South of Rango Thirty-four (34) East; thence :unr.ing West along the North line of :-.,wrehip Fifty-one (51) South to the Northwest cornor of Town- • I ship Fifty-One (51) South of Range Thirty-one (31) East; thence running South along the 1 ..4• --- — . DISTRICT ..J B 1 (Continued) Neat lino of Rangn Thirty-ono (31) Bast tc the Southeast corner of Section Thirteen (13), . • Township Fifty-two (52) South o: Range Thirty (30) East; thence running '.Neat along the center • line of Township Fifty-two (52) South of Ranges Twenty-nine (29) and Thirty (30) East to the • Southwest corner of the Southeast quarter Qf •Section Fourteen (14)„ Township Fifty-tyro (52) n South of Range Twenty-nine (29) East; thence running South along the center lino of Section • 4 •: Trenty-three (23), Twenty-six (26) and Thirty-five (35) of Township Fifty-tv.•o (52) South of • Range Twonty-nlno (29) East, and Sections Two (2) and Elovon (11) of Township Fifty-three (53) South of Range Twenty-nine (29).East to the intersection of the charnel of Barron's 4 River; thence in a Southerly direction following the channel of Barron's River Gras land Fly Pass to the 3outhorn boundary of Collier County in the waters of the :ulf of ;;oxico; thence • Ecstcrly alone• the South line of Collier County to the point of beginning. v •.�'+k )13T7.:.7T i;l :R 2. Beginning at the Southeast corner of Township Fifty (50) South of Range Thirty-four•(34) East :Ind rennin ',.est along th:. South lino of Township Fifty (50) South to the rorthwest corner of Township Fifty-one (51) South of Range Thirty-one (31) Baot; thence running South along the East line of Rnngo Thirty (30) East to, the Southeast corner of Seotijn Thirteen (13), Township Fifty-two (52) South of Range Thirty (30) East.; thcncc running 'West along the center line of Township Fifty- two (52) South of Ranges Twenty-nine (29) aid Thirty (30) • East to the Southv:ost corner of the Southeast quarter of Section Fourteen (14). Township Fifty-two (52) South of Ronge Twenty•nine (29) East; thence South along the center lino of Sections Tronty-three (23), Twenty-six (26) and Thirty-five 135) of Township Fifty-two (52) • South of Range Twenty-nine 129; East and Sections Two (2) nni Eleven (11) of Township Fifty- . , . three ifty- three (53) South of Range Twenty-nine (29) East to the intersection of the channel of • Barron';, River; thence in a ioutherl ui ctfoz. followin;, the channel of 3arr:•n'n River and Sand Fly Pass to the Southern boundary of Collier County in the waters of the 'Gulf of e. L:exico; thence Westerly ,lois; the line of Collier County to the 'Scut line of Rano Twenty- • nine (29) East if oxtnndod; thence north along said Range Line to the Northwest corner of ,• Township Forty-nine (49) South of Range Twenty-nine (29) East; thence East along the :;orth • line of Township Fort;-rine (49) South to the East line of Range Thirty-four (34) East; thence South along the snid Range line to the point of beginning r -DISTRICT NUMBER 3. Beginning at the intersection of the East lino of Barge Twenty- ••ight (26) East extended j; with tho Southern line cf Collier County; thence :forth along acid Rm ge line to the North , line of Township Forty-nine (49). South, thence :West along said Township line to the Zest • line of Range Twenty-seven (27) East; thence South along said Range line to the Southeast ` t, . corner of Township Forty-nine (49) South,.of Range Twenty-seven (27) Eastnthanco :lest along • • the ::orth line of Township Fifty (5C) South, of Range Twenty-seven (27) East to the 3act . • line of Range Trenty-Rix !26) East; thence South along said .ange line to the Southeast corner of Section Oro (1), Tnunehip Fifty-two (52) South, Range Twenty-six (26) East; thence run West along the South •line of Sections One (1), Two (2), Three (3), Four (4), Five (5) and Six (6) of Township Fifty-two (52), South of Range Twenty-six (26) East to where that line extended intersects the ;"estern boundary of the State of Florida in the waters of the ' • Gulf of Mexico; th:cncc _ n Stat"easterly, meandering the lino of Collier County to the point of beginning. low to DISTRICT h'UMIER 4. Beginning vrhero the North lino of Township Forty-eight (48) 3outh,extendel 7:eat intersects ti ll the Western boundary of the State of Florida in the waters of the 'luof Mexico and run ; � thence East on said Township lino to the Northwest corner of Scotian Four (4) of Township Forty-eight (48), South of Range Trenty-Sive (25) East; run thonce South to the Northwest corner of Section Nine (9) of acid Township and Range; thonce run East to the Eastern boundary line of ..'.r:: ,•0 Trenty-six (26) East; thonce run South along sold Ran?e line to the South lino of Township 'orty-eight (48) South., thence East along said Township line to the Suet lire of Range Trenty-seven (27) :ast, thcngco South along said, Rollet lino to `the South ! �•; line to Tornship Forty-nine (49) South, thenco S'ost along said Township lino to the East line of Rance Twenty-cix (26) East, thence South along said Ranco line to the Southeast + ' corner of auction One (1), Township Fifty-two (52) South of Range Twonty-uiz (26) East; ' . x ! ., thence run "'est Dien, the South li:tc of :ectiu:as Ono (:), Tx� (2), "hree.(,3�, Four (A), .• 1 Five (6) and Six (u),Towa:s;,ip Fifty-two (52) South, range Twenty-five (2b),ast to vhero that line extended intersects the �,estcrn boundary of the State ,of Frosi6a'iri the water.' . • , of tho Gulf of Mexico; thence run :Northwesterly and along tfie eaters oilkaia Gulf of Mexico , to the point of beginning. ` vrw ,,0\ DISTRICT .11.33 5. � � � Beginning et the Southwest corner of Township Forty-eights (48) South of Rango Tv:enty-seven (27) East; thence running North along the West line of Ran.:e Twenty-Bevan (27) East to the ; - t. • Northweet corner of Township Forty-seven (47) South of Rance Twenty-seven (27) East; thence 'y running? East along the North lino of Township Forty-seven (47) South to the East lino of ' Range Twenty-ecus:: (27) East; thence running; ;ortL e.:one said Range line to the North lino -", + • of Township Forty-six (46) South; thence running East along the North line of Township • " Forty-six (46) South to the. Eclat line of Range Thirty (30) East; thence running South along said .Ren a lino to the North line of Township Forty-nine (49) South; thence ruining West - along the North line of said Township Torty-nine (49) South to the point of beginning. Thereupon the Cler:: sac diroctod to publish an accurate description of said Dietricts once a week for four ne_.ks as required by law and to transmit a certified description of said Sistricts to the 3ecretcry of State to be filed in his ofitce and to be recorded as c, +.. required by law. �• The following 2ezolstion was _reoentod: ,�. Va:: :r AS, tho newly ereate3. County of Collier is without a jail, or suitable building w' " A{ to eel-7e as a jail, and in the Judgment of the County Commiosionors a building to be used for Jail purposes is necessary, it is therefore - . , RESOLVED That a suitable building for jril purposoo be obtained and that the Board .• •• - of County Commissioners of Culliar County ::nmediately rent or procure a building to bo • temporarily aced for such purposes. '• 4 + Upon motion of Lir. Taylor, seconded by Mr. Collier, the foregoing Resolution was duly adopted by the Board. - Mr. John Law Kerr submitted a sketch of a proposed building to be used as a Jail, exclusive of fixtures and cells, and a proposition for rental to the County at ton per cent. of its cost and not to exceed :290.00 per year. On motion of 'Sr. Tyle:, seconded by Lir. Carson, the proposition as submitted by 1'r. Kerr was aooepted. and the Attorney and Clerk of the Board were a•nthsrized to make the necessary contract for some when the building was completed. • On motion of Ur. Tnylor, seconded by Mr. Barfield, the Clerk was e- 'sorised to advertise • ► for bids for equipment for, the proposed jail. �• On motion of .'s. TayloP, seconded by Mr. Barfield, the following aosoluti on vine unani- •' r.,oualy adopted: Coenty Engineer, A. R. Richardson, was instructed to immediately get in touch with tho • State Road Dopertmont with view to securing their immediate onginooring assistance in deli- nitely locating survey of the TALIIALII TRAIL through Collier County to Dade County lino, and • ': if doomed neceesery to appear before the 'tate Road Deportment of their next regular meeting; also to procure the Leo County records in connection vith TALIIALII TRAIL through Collier County. Alco the following Resolution by ll:. Taylor, seconded by Mr. Barfiold, was unanimously • r adopted: County Enginoer A. R. Richardson, together with the County Attorney, yore instructed .. 1• �: •to arrnhge the nceeasary prolimineries looking to a County wide bond issue in an amount suf- r`y -�'e'•' ficient to complete the TAMIALII TRAIL through Collier County and to report to the next mcotl.ng. • me•J^' es' The bonds of Mrs. Tommie C. Barfield, Superintendent of Public Instruction, in the sum . e t• of 0:, Thousand Dollern; Ira Hancock and Jones H. Doxoe, Members of the School Board, in the sum of Two Thousend Dollars each, were approved; o:l of said bonds being with Massachusetts Bonding end Ineuronco Company. • ' On notion of Mr. Collier, seconded by Mr. 3nrfield, the following books and office sup- •4.wee:r plies for the Cleric, Sheriff and Ca;:nt;: Judge were euthori zed to be purchased from The H. & W. B. Drew Company, of Jacksonville, Florida: Clerk's office, 16 Books; County Judge 10 Books; Sheriff, 5 3ooka; Three Seals, Twelve Rubber Stamps. 1 P • r ,.•. , It having been advertised that the Board would receive bids to arpply the County e. ,r � safe at this mooting, the Board announced that it would now consider said bids. Only ono 4el`'' ► bid was presented, that of the Florida Office Supply Company, of Taepe, Florida, to supply an all stool ❑afe, Class B size, height sixty-two inches, width thirty-five and ono-eighth inches, depth ninoteon inches, price e522.00. Upon motion of ;:r. Carson, seconded by Is. Barfield, and carried, said bid was accepts , and the Clerk was instructed to place the order accordingly. On motion of Mr. Corson, seconded by fir. Collier, the Board of County Commissioners authorised the Attorney of the Board to cooperate with Hendry County in the employment of mi • Auditor .looking to the settlement between Lee, Hendry ani Col'iar Counties. -, On motion of Mr. Taylor, seconded by Mr. Carson, The Bank of Everglades, at evcrgledoe. • Florida, was designated as County Depository, subject to making the necessary legal require- • ments as to handling of said funds. r—" On motion of Mr. Taylor, seconded by Mr. Carson, the purchase of two (2) Underwood typewriters, twelve inch carriage, at the price of ;l10.00 each, were authorized to be cur- , ,• , chased by the Clerk. On motion of ''r- Taylor, seconded by Mr. Collier, the Clerk was authorized to purchase • the nccesc:ary supplies for the various County offices, no single order to exceed e300.00; me and that e.11 officers must make reouisition to the Clerk for supplies for use in their res- peotive offices. On motion of Mr. Collier, seconded by Mr. Taylor, the official Seal for County Commis- ' stoners, Clerk Circuit Court and County Judge was adopted, the design being a "WILD TURKEY." On motion of Mr. Taylor, socondod by Mr. Barfield, the first Wednesday aftor the flret ` 1Sondny in each .month we- designated as the regular meeting date of the Board. ' e On motion of Mr. Taylor, s onded by Mr. Barfield, the Board adjourned until July 27,1923. i,• Attost: 11,A/!Y• lurk .,•CSC!(:rJrYlX%il Chn1ruan. • • • • • 12 July 27th, 1923. �.- — -- --`— y' c�, ADJOURNED =TING OF COlit:I3sIoP 3 FROt! JULY 9th, 1923. , +• m -• ., _ Upon roll call the following members were present, George 7. Stortor, Chairman and some- ,� .• , _---'+ iasionors Collier, Carson, Taylor and Barfield. There being a full board present the board pr:ceedod to and did transact the following business; • The bonds of the following named County Officers were approved, and forwarded to the Comptroller for appro•el as required by law, C. ::. Collier, Tax Collector Royal Indomnity Co. 40.000.00 Frank B.Huntor,Jr County Judge 111138 Bond & Indemnity Co, 1,000.00 1 ;!ellie 3tortor Supervisor Reglet 500.00 • tation ;. The attorney for the board r'ported a meeting with the Hendry County Corsniiaionora for the purpose of authorizing the employment of an auditor to immediately act for the Hendry nn! Col'lior County boards in raking on a'jdit of Tho Lec County rccorla sod affairs so as to reach a basin for aotticm-•mit , and further reported that 3. 'Janos, auditor for Do Soto •',•• ° '• County, had been employed for the sum of ,1000.00, each County to pay the sum of 0500.00 • s4,• for his services in their behalf, all oubJoct to the approval of the Board. •'�' Upon motion of Taylor, seconded by Barfield, and carried the report and employmont of B. 'lance as auditor for the sum of ;500.00 to bo paid by Collier County was adopted by a unanimous rote, County nrinocr A. R. Richardson reported a meeting with the County 3n:;ineor of • • ;+ . Leo County with reference to Tamiani Trail through Collier County. The Lee County nginecr advised that ho could not at this time deliver any records to Collier County f without authority from Lee County Conrmiseianere. The County Engineer also reported a meeting with the Stato Road Dopartmer.t at Tallahassee, at its meeting there on July 16th, 1023, with reference to a survey for '. the definite and final location of TAULMI TRLIL by the State Road Department, through �•.r "' Collier County to the Dade County lino. The Dopert",ent authorized the immediate survey • • by Collier County 'n,ineer, and was assured of the co-operation of the State Beed Depar- tm:nt and was asked to recommend a man, and if possible, secure the services of same, to assist him in making this survey, the State Roan Department to pay for the services of such an engineer. On motion of Taylor, seconded by Carson, and carried The Collier County Rewa, was designated the official newspaper of Collie:- '"'unty. • On motion of Taylor, seconded by Barfield, and carried the Clerk was authorized to a ork -.c advertise for two consecutive mocks in tho Collier County News, for bids to be opened September 5th, 1923, for one (1) 1923 model, Ford Touring Car, for the County Engineer, - ''•: said oar to have 31 X 4 tires and all standard equipment. The Board reserving the • right to reject any and all bids. The following resolution was presented; Whereas, the Board on July 9th, asked the . • State Road Department for cnginoerir.g assistance in locating the route of the Tamiami �.• ..: •r• Trail through Collier County to the Dade County line, and Whereas, The 3tto Road Department did on July 16th, 1923, authorize County Engineer Richardson to proceed with - , said survey; Therefore, be it resolved by the board that the expense of the County Engineer in performing this work be, and the same is authorized by the Board. Upon motion of Collier, seconded b. Carson. stilled and carried, the Board adjourned to meet • ' • • cgain on July 28th, 1923. . F 1 :) '•�t�f a 'fib • • 0 veers/edea, Florida., July 28th, 1925. Ldje':r ned liecting from July 27th. • ° The Board met in zezxlar adjourned aes;lon from July 27t4„ there being presort ht chid mcutl:,g the folluwi:.,. members of the Board, ^.00rge r. Storter, Chairman,". D. Collier, Adolphus Carson, J. ;:. 3arfiold and Jnct T. :'nylor. • Th Board proeuedod to r.nd did transact the following business; "Upon motion by Collier, ocso:.de b; Carson cart adopted by the Board, the Chairman was requested to forward a rorui- - • el tion, ul.on and to the Sccrotary of state to furnish the County Commissioners of Collier • Co.s.t; with r111 ra,;istration books, blank oaths for registration, certificates of regiatra- • tion, and ;.:1 other blr.n::s and booze required for rogietrattion and election purposes, as • provided bu 3actionu CCC and CZZ, Revised Conerni 3t:tutoo of Florida, for twelve election ---[ , f• • acct .cpr in .,...1. ^•o:., . County; and al:.f for co;tea of the Law.: of Fic:ids for the various =4. '. • officers of Co::. r Cc.u.ty, including Justices of the Pence, for four Justice District:: in F• 1 the ar i . C.:t:. .' �+ y _ e On ...otto.. of ^ay:er, ueo..led by Collier, called and curried the County Officers ::oro roluestod w 1 to aab;tt to the Commissioners a list of the necessary office supplieo,furniture, fixtures Ect, that mull bo re.;utrel for thcir.respoctive offices. • • On motion of Culler, socondod by Taylor, called and carried the Chairman appointed Messrs Collier and Cr.-'-soh to coni-dt rrith 0..car To.:Insor, o orator of the Ferry at ..-root reference to his contract with Lee County, requesting that he furnish the Board copios of what- over coutrhets or franchisee ho might have. On notion of T.ylor, seconded by 3:.riield, ',added and carried the Chairman appointed '•us::re - : .. : ,. Cor,:.ty ... :•e;;ard to •ettl::,; the �...•tali r..:.J T ,dor n cu: ittuu to av:..�_, r...:: the u road cornucted fro... .is D.., L,k, nnllv•,; to :.1 of '1 c pro.:..t do, •.t tho orar:lost isle • O:. _ot.J:, of .-:ick.i, aeeo',.141 b; ,_ylor, call:. and carries the Attorney for the Board, sold the' ^.unity i:n:;l::ou'r r:ur•: re;•.icetud to exantre into the history of the road from the inter- - `" .:. section of TA:.:IA:'I TRAIL to Evor,;lalos, and report to the Board nits fill data, that, • : if tslything has beau lone tuwarde its extension to Cho2oloaiee, and ac to whether ae:::e was ever ceolared to he a Public Road.• , •• Cr motto:; of Taylor, aeco:.dog Ly Cora.ou, and carried, the Clerk was authorized to purchase ;= for thu Ta.. Assessor the necessary tut hies for tra::corii-tion of plats for his ..fico, I*y ,, provided for in Chapter :if2 Acta of 1925, the and amount to be pnrohaeed not to exceed the ',..T. .,•s, su.:• cf $300.00, '�•' O:: motion of • •;lor, seconded by Collier, carried the Clare tar authorized to have pub- lished in the Collier County News, the :.anates of the Board of July 7th, 1923. • ' kr. Barfield presented the following Resolution for the iasuanoe of a portion of the limo Warrants authorised by the recent session of the Legislature of i'lorida, as follows: ._ •.r "7TdZREA3 the Legislature of the State of Florida at the regular session, A. D. 1923, passed ) _ • a Special Act, Being an aot: "TO AUT ORIZE AND =POWER THE BOARD 0? COUNTY COL21133I0N3B3 , . /410 . of Collier County, Florida, to extend, repair, improve, grade, construct and hard surface or to have extended, repaired, improved, graded constructed or hard surfaced all or any part _ • . �., of that road known and dealine*.+d as "TALtILLtI TRAIL", as well as any and all other roads ,•i.�. in the territory of said County that now exist or that may be horoafter designated as public . o .. roads including any and all roads or bridges that may have been construoted by private enter- t PCS t,. - ti - * T that may be taken over by the County Commiseionnrs of Collior County as public roads or bridgoa, . and to repair or construct bridges and culverts on said roads, and to issue and sell negotiable . interest bearing ^Time Warrants, with or without interest coupons, not to exceed in the aggregate ., • . tho sum of FIVE HUNDRED THOLTSIHD (3500.000.00) Dollars; to use the proceeds thereof for the • ----extonaion, repairing, construction, improvement, grading, or hard surfacing of said road or rondo and tho repairing or construction of Bald bridges and culverts, and in paymont fur any roads or bridges so constructed by provate enterprise that may be taken over by said County CommissIonors and to provide for the levy and collection of a Special Tax against the taxable property of maid County for the purpose of paying the interest on such Time Warrants, and to provide for a 3ink- • ing Fund for the redemption thereof at maturity; and to provide for the use of said taxes for road and bridge purposes in case such Time Warrants are not sold; and providing for the purchase liquidation or re'omptior, of maid Time Warrants or any part thoreof upon the issuance of any (1i Y 4• •� bonds for such purposes, and providing for the substitution of such bonds, with tho consent d `Tl� the holder or holders of such Warrants, for said Warrant or Warrants." ; and, • WHEREAS the Board deems it advisable and to the best interest of said County to issue from time to time, as provided therein, in series, not exceeding the aggregate of TWO HUNDRED THOUS AND (2200.000.00) Dellar3 of said Warrants prior to July 1, 1924, end to sell said Time Warrants A. from time to time as may be required for the prapooe authorized by wild Act, and to use the • ,I proceeds thereof for ouch purposes so authorized; • "ti.S FO3g 9c: IT RESOLVED by the Board of County Commisoloneru of Collier County, Florida, in • open seasiofl - That Time '.Warrants of the County of Collier in the 3teto of Florida, be inouod ,. and sold for the purposes aforesaid in the sum of TWO HUNDRED THOUSAND (3200.000.00) Dollars, J bearing intoreut at tho rate of six ('I is) per centum per annum, payable semi-annually, on the •y •••-1:1,,. '.',4- ,e'Z 15th day of January and July during the continuancoof said Time Warrants, said interest to "^ y ',. •N.`40 .;.K `► evidenced by interest coupons duly issued and attached to said :!arrant, both principal and intor 4' . . .' oat payable at the CHASE NATIONAL RANI. in the City of New York; said :Warrants to bo ouch in the n' �. • , • • principal sum of ONE THOUSAND (01,000.00) Dollars and to be divided into series so that series Series "A" will consist of 20, .Z1,000.00 Warrants due and payable on July 15, 1924, ; . .• Series "3" will consist of 20, 1,000.00 Var:rnts due and payable on July 15, 1925, 't Series "C" will consist of 20, 1,000.00 Warrants due and payable on July 15, 1920, _ Series "D" will consist of 20, x1,000.00 'Warrants due and payable on July 15, 1927, - Series " will conu3t of 20, •1,000.00 Warrants duo and payable on July 15, 1928, . , Series'"F" will consult of CO, 11,00C.00 :Iarrants duo and payable on July 15, 1929, Series'"0" will consist of 20, 41,000.00 Warrants due and payable on July 15, 1930, , = „ a; asap_, Series '•l1" will consist of Ln, {1 nCC.00 -•,o.a;,ta dee and payable on July 15, 1931, aaa Series "I" will consist of 2C', 1,000.00 'Wareents Sue and payable on July 15, 19.32, R'" "��" -' Series "J" will consist of 20, i1,000.00,:7arran*•s due and payable on July 15, 1933, Said Warrants to be numbered from 1 to 200, both inclusive; Series A to boar date of Docemher 5, 1923, and the remaining aeries to be leased from timo to time as said Board of Commissioners . _ may; by resolution, determine, and except as to numbers and serial numbers and maturing dates, a as otherwise provided herein, said Time 'torrents and the coupons attached thereto, shall be in • substantially the following form, to-wit: • I + _.., a:. i a • UNITED STATES OF ALaRICA, STATE OF FLO:2IDA, COUNTY OF COLLI R. $'1,000.00 �" Series "A" - , ',, . . • No. 1. • TILE :'IARRUNT OF COUNTY OF COLLIER. • The Count, of Collior, in the State of Florida, for value received, hereby, acknowledges it- • sa--.. self indebted to and agrees and promises to pay to Bearer, on tho Fifteenth Day of July, A. D. r,. 1924, the sum of CNSTHOUSAND DOL ;3S 01,000.00), with interest thereon, from date, •,t the " • - rate of six peroontum (u,,) per annum, interest payable aoml-atuivally, on the 15th day of Janus ry and July, ineeoh year, upon prosontetion and surrender of the interest coupons hereto attae ' •$'`t' shed. Both principal and interest are hereby made payable in lawful money of the United States , of America a'• '..e CHASE NAITO:;AL BA:rl: in the City of Now York. ' 9.4. S'• •A ' ":• ' This limo 'War:ants 13 one of a series of Two tundred (200) Time 'Warrants of like amount,tener ' .ii llf .1, et j ' ~ - and effect, Twenty (20) of said Warrants being of even date herewith, consecutiYoly numbered from 1 to 200, both inclusive, payable aerially-- , dories A consisting of P.O '.Warrants payable on July 15, 1924; Series B consisting of 20 Warr--.. ,.,e. �. , ants payable, on july 15, 1925; •-, Series C consisting of 20 Warrants payable on July 15, 1925; Serios D consisting of 20 :torrents :::' .... -..S : payable on July 15, 1927; • . Series 2 consisting of 20 �tarrants payable on Jul: 15, 1928; 3eriee F Consisting of 20 ,!arrants ' payable July 15, 1929; Series C consisting of 20 Warrants payable on July 15, 1930; Series H consisting of 20 Warrants payable on July 15, 1931; w. , ' Series I consisting of 20 '.Warrants payable on July 15, 1932; Series J consisting of 20 Warrants • „. payable on July 15, 1933. 'y�. • • Issued by the Board of Count; Comm)wieners of Collier County, Florida, pursuant to and in t', oomiliance with Cnapto 9409, Special Acts of the Legislature of Florida, Regular Session of 1923,and all other Laws of the State of Florida, for the purpose of borrowing money with which •• • '._.e to construct, complete the construction and hard surfacing of permanent public roads and the construction and repair of bridges and culverts within said County and for the meintenanos there '•'.', of, in conformity with and by the Statutes provided; And this Time '"arrant, both principal tend interest, and all other of said so authorized, is and are payable out of a 3peolal Tux assessed levied and collected, upon all of the tangible property in said County, as provided in and by said Special Act. And the depository of the moneys and funds collected of and from such Spectel •' Tax, is hereby ordered and directed upon presentation of this Warrant at its maturity, and the -.i rospectivo coupons for accrued. semi-annual intorest hereon, at their respective m turitieo, to pay the same and each thereof, to the holder and owner in accordance with the terms of each, respectively, out of the moneys then in its custody and control derived from and in pursuance ' of said Special Act. . • • It is horoby certified and recited that the issuaetoe of this Tire 'Tarrant and all others of : • . . this series, has boon duly and legally authorized and done, and that it, together with the other :Warrants of (said several series issued under the authority of said Special Act and Law appll- cable, does not exceed the sum of TOW HUNDRED THOUSAND ($200.000.00) Dollars, or any limitation • ' ' ' , N imposed by law; And that all acts, oonditionn and things to be done precedent to and in the issuance of this Time Warrant and others of thin series, have been properly done, happened and .r, ry e,. performed-in regular and due time manner and form as required by law; That provisions have heron a• made for the levy and collection of an annual tax sufficient to pay this ;!arrant and all tithe • ore of this series, both principal and interoot, as aforesaid, the full faith, cred.lt mad • .; resources of said County are hereby irrevocably pledged. IH WITNEE33 WHEREOF THS COUNTY OF COLLIER IN THE STATE OF FLORIDA by and though its Board of County Commissioners has caused this Time Warrant to bo executed in its name by tho Chairman -rw,,„,4 ,„,,,,1rt:==�; of said Board, attested by its Clerk and has caused the corporate seel of said County to be 1-'• '••-r1 ..` '-i-s"' ; hereto affixed and interest coupons hereto attachel to be executed in its namo by and with the facsimile signatures of the Chairman and Clork of said Board, respectively, This the fifth •c • Day of December, A. J. 1923. ` THE COUNTY OF COLLIER. IN THE STATE OF FLORIDA. ' ' • I' if • ;r• ' By . . .o As Chairman of the Board of County Commissioners . of Collier County, Florida. AT'c.T; • As Clerk of the Board of County Commissioners • L + ---.. (SEAL) of Collier County, Florida. • FORL OF INTEREST COUPON •• . Series "A" X30.00 No. 1. �. , On this 15th day of January, 1924, the County of Collier in the State of Florida, promises to pay Bearer, at the CHARS NATIONAL BANE in the City of New York, THIRTY ( 30.00) ' Dollars, being six (u) months' interest on Time 'Warrant i 1, Series A, dated December 5,1923. THE COUNTY OF COLLIER I:' THE STATE OF FLORIDA By • As Chairman of the Board of County • Commissioners of Collier County, Florida, • AT$ ST; • As Clerk of the Board of County Commissioners of Collier County, Florida. �- • ' Bo it fur' ,er resolved that for the purpose of providing for the payment of the principal and interest of the Time Warrants hereby authorized and issued, as they respectively come due, , determined in•the opinion of the Board to require the sum of THIRTY TWO THOUSAND W32,000.00) ,`• Dollars to be raised annually by taxation for interest and to provide as a sinking fund with -r h to meet and pay the interest of said Time Warrants, there 'hall be and is hereby levied .• �, aur :here shall be collected a continuing direct annual tax upon all of the taxable property "•y; ...!.-.N . . - within the County of Collier in the Stato of Florida, sufficient to produce a sumequal to �, 16i.-0'`16i.-0' I!.;' interest on said Time Warrants as they become due and to pay tho principal thereof at caturiQ• and a Sinking Fund bo and it is accordingly hereby created for such purpose. Upon motion of Barfield, socondod by Taylor, called and carried, the foregoing resolution '.` . ' was unanimously adopted by the Board. . • ATT ST / �Lc_-,-_p__ N V T _ .• • ' __ __ _ Chairman o, the Board Cle*k to the Board of County Commissioners. • yam✓ . ',_ • , ,.� IIMMMMMMMMMMMONWE . . 16 •, 4.. Everglades, Collior County, August 6th,192l., r • . The Board of Count; Commi.isionors met in regular session on this date at their office in the ✓' , yY, Court House for the transaction of any and all business that regularly come before them. . . L:embora of the Board presnet being as follows; George TI. Starter, Chairman, J. L. Barfield, b•: W. D. Collier, Adoplhue Caruon and Jack T. Taylor. The Board proceeded to and did transact the following business, to-wit; Upon motion of Taylor, seconded by Collier, called and carried tho Clerk was authorized to purchase from H. k. 0. 3. . Drew Co, of Jacksonville, Florida, the necessary books for uuo in oonnoctton with Circuit Court -A .. �-�-� work. -- '+ , • Upon motion of Taylor, seconded by Carson, called and onrried the following bills were nutho- rizod to be ,:aid from their resiective funds when funds are available to pay same. ,- - ,EN :Iw'V':''E FUND; C E:'ERGL 20.1D AND 3RID:.. FUND ' *"-1 !":1:4:-%•. ' " Coorb•c 7. 5turtcr, $34.00 7. H. Coodbread %'l66.00 .� '". ..r •' J. M. 9arfiull '0.00 A. R. riic;:ardeon 96.00 .� Adolphu4 Carson 45.::0 Oscar Tomlinson 13.00 11. D. Collier 40.40 J. C. Rye 7.25 • •w V L. :7illiaS 13.75 *- Jack T. Taylor SG.40 R. A. Henderson, Jr 92.03 Fulton '"alkor LC.00 V. 3. Lanier 96.00 A. Koller 40.00 B. Vance 500.00 Roscoe Walker 6.25 i ` �_ Fort Myers Book Store 3.00 A. Addison 7.30 Cox, :arnituro Co lu.50 T. V. 7lulkor 116.00 Bentz Cubli::hing Co, 5.25 Marco Trading Co 6.70 E. E clatson 30.00 Oscar Tomlinson 24.50 • Parkers nook : Store 1^.95 ' A. 3. Laniur ('rnu ) ]4. .00 ,50.00 ... Underwood .ypewritor Co .:2C.0C 'o. 51,313.15 On motion of Carson, seconded by Taylor, called and carried, the clerk was authorized to pure- ,.: :' • hose for the 'an.. of t;.0 Cler,. and Ci'uity Judge, 2 (P%0) sixty (60) drawer lugal blank cabinets for the sum of $137,75 occh,(delivorod at Everglades) from Porkers Book and Music Store of Fort Myers, Florida. • • On motion of Darliold. seconded by Carson, called and earriod, the Clerk vane authorized to •4, notify the 3oiU: of Ever,;lades, that their request to be :;ado a Cou'.,,; Donos.tory, having offered i to comply with tho law as to payment of interest on deposits and to furnish bond, will be . ..,ie' ,. approved upon delivery to the Board of County Commissioners a Surety pond in the principal sum of ($20,000.00) Twenty thou and dollars, conditionod to secure t1 payment of interest and prtn; , _. .._ cipal, all as reg ire! by Suction 1560 Revised e::oral. Statutes, and such bond to be subject to the approval of the Comptroller of the State of Florida both as to form and amount. a • •,,. , '' • ti "The follct�.nt; cos.:u:zication was received from tho "State Road Department" and ordarel spread y � •��• �' upon the minutes of the Board" "COLLIER COUNTY" p . "MR. A. R. RICHARDBOV, County _ngineer, a1;Bored before the 3oard presenting a resolution adopted • by the Board of County Commissioners of Collier County, caking for engineering assiotunco in e locating the route of the TAL:IAI'I T3AIL through Collier County to the Dade County line, in • ^ ' order that construction work may be started on this road." J. "!..1 'Ur. Richardson was assured of the co-operation of the State Road Department and was asked to . recommend a man, and if poasible, secure the services of some, to aesiet him in making this , - • survey, the State Road Department to pay for the cervices of such engineer." - - "Extract from the Minutes of seating of the State Road Dopartment held in Tallahassee, on July 1Gth, 1923." •. TAE AY.'T_ TR'TT. • . • Upon motion of Mr.,,Schilling, aocondel by Lir. Green, and carried, the State Highway Engineer •' v. •�' . •f ♦ Y :.'' rte.-...y --.....=�rw,....-...w.w•.u.... -=�.r.•r .rte- .a�w..r-�.r•.r i=..rr+"��.•.T�..�-u-�u..w...._ _ ...�..Y_ .r —_ " e is hereby directed to :eako a survey of the Tuniami Trail from Miami to i'aruo Junction, in • f order that the routing of same may bo dotorninod. • "Roaolution adopted by the State Road Department • at a meeting held in Tailahaesoo, April 27th,1923." In compliance with resolution adopted by the Board on July 29th, the County Enginoor, made • the following report with reforonce to the road from the intersection of the Tamiami Trail to Everglados, and its oxtension to Chokoloskee, and as to whother same had over been declared • a PUBLIC ROAD; "From Loo County minutes, Novombor 4th, 19207 • b :. petition was filed with the Board by tho roguired numbor of free holders living at or near Everglades and Chokoloskee, asking that a road beginning at a point where the Tamiacii Trail crosses the Nov La}.o Railroad, about ono third of mile southwest of tho northv.out corner of Section 30, Township 52 of Range 30, thence parallel with the Deep Luke Railroad to the middle ` {�w . of Section 11, Township 53, Range 29 East; thence across Allen's River, south to the North- hr'A west quertor (4) of Section Fourteon (Li) at Everglades; thence Southeast through Secti;ns Y 242' �. 20, n 14, and and 2.. to Railroad lino betv:cen Ranges i 9 and thence along Hauge lino to • Chokoloskee Inland, approximately eight :wiles. ;' ,' "L';on motion of Tilkinson, seconded by Staley, called and carried, the said petition was urdorod filed, and Brice 3tortor, J. Ifenefuu and C. S. Smallwood, bo a:; ointed nu viewers to view out and ro_:urt on caid road at the next regular mooting of the Board. •�: 'Y "Pram Lea Cwu .t, Minutes, L:arch. 9th,1i..1." Thu Viewers horetoforo api.ointud to viov: cud mark out a road as doeoribed on November 4, 19LO, filed their report recot•mnding that ::aid road be declared a Public Road of Loo County, F'ln, •,'• • and be opened up a minium width of 50 feet after giving notice thereof as required by 1ev:. • Upon :.otioa of Bnrfiid, seconded by Taylor, called and carried the same was mace;•ted as a Public '',oad of Collier County, Lir. Otto Neal and County Engineer Richardson, made a re.ort as to the cost of roaairinj the CONI'HAN D::ED:E, %`..:ch wcu eatinated to be ap;roxivatcly 83000.00, dollars ('Each full report le on filo in the Clerks office) • • 'On notion of ;;ler• seconded by Barfield, called and carried the 2nginoer authorized to proceed with repair of sane at the earliest possible moment, the said drodt:e being the property of 3 ouial Rsad .1 Bridge District Number Three (i;), and said rep ire to be paid • from the fu:,•ls of said Spool:— Road _ Bridge District. • On motion of Taylor,and seconded by 3arfieid, called and carried, the C'•:::irnan cr the • Board was authorized to al•point a• co.:.dttee of two v:en_.rs of the Board to act with Count., • Engineer Richardson, looking to the purchase of rr.od equip.;ent, aula.liea cot for '.ork on the Ta iaui Trail. The Chairman appointed "oaers Taylor and Collier on acid eaa,etttce. _. , _ Th:c bond of Peter•°. Schutt as a •u/ober of the School Beard in the sum of 200C.0O3 with • E. H. Sykes and A. T. Smith as suretles thereon Was approved, and filed with the Comptroller • •> of the State as provided by law. • • •, Undor authority of Chapter 3357, Rcvisod %choral Statutes of 1940, the Commissioners desi- gnated four Justice of the Peace district's, with the following boundries, to-wit; DISTRICT NUMBER ONE (1) • Beginnig at the Southoast corner of Township (53) South, Range (34) Rant, and running thous North along the East line of Range (34) East, to the Northeast corner of Township (49) ' South, Rang° 2hirt;-:cur (34) East, and running thence West along the North line of Town- ship Forty-nine (49) South to the Northwest corner of Township Forty-nine South, Range Twnety-nine (29) Eaet,thence running South along the West line of Range Twenty-nine (29) East to ; ; ,- where such line extended South intersects the Southern boundry of Collier County; thenoe running East along the Southern boundry of Collier County to the point of beginning. • e:.. 4 DISTRICT NUMBER 2. . •,t Beginning at the intersection of the East line of Range Twenty-eight (28) East extended with the 1 • • . , Spa-horn line of Collier County; thence North along said Range line to the North line of Town- ` • ship Forty-nine (49) South; thence West along said Township line to the East line of Range Twenty- • ` �' seven (27) East. thence South along said Range line to the Southeast corner of Township Forty- w•: 1 Nine (49) South of Range Twenty-seven (27) East, thence West along the North line of Township Fifty (50) South, of Range Twenty-seven (27) East, to the East line of Range Twenty-six (26) East, , • thence South along said Range line to the Southeast corner of Section Twenty-four (24), Town- , ,. <0 , 4-- chip Fifty (50) South, Range Twenty-six (26) East; thence running West along the South lino of �:.c._ Seotions Nineteen ;19), Twenty (20), Twenty-One (21), Twanty-•two (2:),Twenty-three (23) and .- . , Twenty-Four (24), of Township Fifty 150) South, Range Twenty-SII^ (26) East and Sections Twenty- Oue (21), Twenty-Two (22), Twenty-three (23) and Twenty-Four (24), Township Fifty (50) South, .' • ' Range Twenty-five (25) East, to a point where said line extended West. intersects the Western •' �; boundry line of Collier County, thence running in a Southeasterly direction and meandering the - , ` . boundryline of Collier Countyto ^ • point of beginning. T. �. DISTRICT NUMBLR 3. - .. • Beginning at a point where the Suet boundry line of Range Twenty-Eight (28) East extended South intersects the Southern boundry of Collier County, thence running North along the East boundry _ _. . line of said Range Twenty-eight (28) East to the Northeast corner of Township Forty-nine (49) ; South, Range Twenty-eight (28) East; thence running West along the North line of Township Forty- , nine (49) South to the Northwest corner of Township Forty-nine (49) South Range Twenty-eight (28) East; thence South along the West line of said Township to the Southwest corner thereof, G. µ:.`._., .-...._ thence West along the north line of Township Fifty (50) South to the Northwest corner of Town- ship Fifty (50) South, Range Twenty-seven (27) Rest; thence running South along the Pest line • ;,, :o, of Range Twenty-seven (27) East to the Southeast corner of Section Twenty-four (24), Township .. . s " r ; .�- fifty (50) Scuth, Hangs Twenty-six Sae', thence running West along the South line of Section, 4. Ninetseen (18, Twenty (20), Twenty-one (21), Twenty-two (22),Twenty-three (23) and Twenty-four ' Ye' (24) of Township Fifty (50) South Range Twenty-five (25) East to a point where caid line extended ' ' ..�...^ t •-. '' .. West intersects the Western boundry line of Collier County, thence running in a Southeasterly t. ..'� ` • ♦ direction and meandering the boundry line of Collier. County to point of beginning. DISTRICT NUMBER 4, ' , s'. - ' •' Beginning at the Southwest corner of Township Forty-eight (48) South of Range Twenty-seven (27) East; thenoe running North along the West line of Range Twenty-seven (27) East to the North- west corner of Township Forty-seven (47) South of Range Twenty-seven (27) East; thence running • East along the North line of Township Forty-sevon (47) South to the East line of Range Twenty- seven (27) East; thenoe running North along said Range line to the North line of Township Forty- 0 six (46) South; thence running East along the North Line of Township Forty-six (46) South to tha East line of Range Thirty (30) East: thenoe running South along said Range line to the North lino • tf Township Forty-nine (49) South, running thenoe West along the North line of said Township - •' DISTRICT NUMBER 4,(CONTINUED) Forty-nine (49) Sovith to point of beginning. • .*4 On motion of Barfield, seconded by Collier, called and carried, the following named citizens •• p ' . of Collier-County woro rocormended for Juetiee of the Poaoo in their respective districts, , . to-wit; .. -t`:'""' '�' Por District Number One (1) C. S. Smallwood of Chokoloekee, Florida. For Distriot Number Two (2) J. I. Rye of Marco, Florida. For District Number Three (3) R. B. Storter, " Naples, " For District Number Four (4) C. A. Johnson, Immokalee, " • The Clerk was instructed to write each of the above and ascertain if they would accept the said office before recommended to the Governor for appointment. _-. ifl.orone, Tr.t.pter C36C, Acts of 15::3 irovicoa for the creation of Collier County, and for tho - • orgn:nization and 6ovorbment thereof, out of the territory of Lee County, Therefore, BE IT RESOLVED that pursuant to sold Act and Chapter 7610, Acts of Florida, and the laws of . , Florida that the foregoing cu:: follov.i estimates of the Special and Ordinary expenditures `� . ' for the territory of Collier County for the FISCAL year cou..enciu. October 1st, 1023, and . ending Se.tc,cber 20tr�, 1C.. , i. .1usive, :1th notice to Tax Payers, ac :rovided by law, be and •, ,s.'. the same is hereby adopted as follov:a: 3 1, GEN-'AL REV 7rc; FUND ROAD AND BRIDGE FUND : ._ Salary of Clerk •',1,::00.00 Salary of Superintendent .3,000.00 ' Salary of Atte:aey 1,440.00 and Overseers Per Die::; !4 Mileage Commies 1,000.00 _r•_a Labor 1,000.00 ' : ..- ianrnora; To,11.., :.u'.i ,cry 1.000.00 Commissions To:,. As. esor 2.000.00 Reserved for Contingencies 14,070.33 Couaiesions To:: Collector 2.000.00 y18,070.33 Supervisor of Re;istrotion 120.00 Rose ad for Contin encies 2,8L0.64 • .. ? 0,910.84 FINE AND .C+RFEITCRE FUND „1 'mew PUBL'C:TY FUND (1 MILL) .. Sheriff and Deln>.tius '2 000.00 Clerk Circuit Court Cots 250.00 Money to he expended by County Commissioners , ;:50.00 County Judge ';:l.,600.00 - `. ftitness Fees 00.00 in Publicity l7crk, . Reserved for Contingencies 1,476.67 „ $4,476.87 AGRICULTURAL DEM2:;STARTI01 FUND COUNTY FAIR FUND (1 MILL) 4 (Ono Half Mill) Encouragement of Agriculture ;800.00 County Fair Purposes $ 00.00 °' PARI; AND ROAD BEAUTIFYING FUND SPECIAL BUILDING MD e (one-oiphth Mill) For the purpose of retiring Lee Money to be expanded in boaut County Jail Warrants 43,200.00 ifying fund improving Public Roads and Parks. $200.00 HOSPITAL FUND SPECIAL ROAD APD 3RIDGE DISTRICT NO 1. Hospital Purposes $1,000.00 Interest on Bonds (.3477 of 6 % interest on • . $136,500.00 3onds) • $2,869.39 • Bonds maturing July 1,1924 (3477 of $6.500.001) • of Bonds. 52,260.0& • Cost of Naintenanco of Roads $2,668.19 .. `- Commissions to be paid Tax Collector (1 and ,.) 114.22. ---- ; f' 10 1 SPECIAL ROAD Li) BRID3E DISTIRCT # 2. Interest on Bonds (09060 of (0134,000.00, 6 o Bobde) 0566.00 'p ° ` Bonds maturing Ottly 1,1924 (.09060 of 06,000, Bonds 543.60 (. Commissions to be paid Tax Collootor (1 and 1%) 43.47 yt1 Time Warrants maturing July 1,1924 (09060 % of ^5,000,00, 453.00 01,588.07 SPECIAL ROAD AND BRID".E DISTRICT # 3 Interest on Bonds (.6794 of 099,000.00, 6 ;b Bonds 05,224.24 Bono maturing July 15, 1924 (8794 of 04,500.00 Bonds) 3,957.30 Coet of Maintonai;ue of Roads and Bridges (10 gills) 11,761.60 Co:..issions to be paid Tax Collector (1 and 1 % ) 314.15 1C1,25749 �. ~ COU::TY TI'? WAR.:A:1T3 FUND (COLLIER COUNTY) For Interest ,and Sin;ling Fund--20 ,'.?ills $32,000.00 ,COUNTY INDEBTED;:ES3 FUi:D ( COLLIER COUNTY) *•T Floating Ccunt; Dobt----5 1'1118 8,000.00 NOTICE 19 ?r23BY CIVL'i:, that the 30/c3D 0^ COUNTY 001^-'tSS1O•'"S of COLLIER COUNTY, Florida, will " at its next regular meeting o:: September 5th, 1923, act upon and consider the above and fore- .- gonia; estimates, and [f adoi tsd, and as ado;ted, the same will constitute fixed expenditures for and against the several funds as above Lentioned for the Fiscal year cor::.n•ncing October let, 1923, and cndiiit; 3ei:tenher 30th, 1924. BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED ti.at said notice be published as roCuired by law. Upon motion of Barfield, seconded by Collior, called and carried, the Lee Count; Commissioners were re,uosted to adoi:t it similtar bud,;et and resolution for and on behalf of the Collier Count; 3ot.rd. On notion of Collier, Seconded by Barfield, Culled tall carried the Board adjourned to meet • t on Thursday Aggust 9th, Thursday August 9th, nt'•..urnod from t:t,ust Btu. The Board met in adjourned session on this "th day of Aug'i:,t; There being present at said •_.+ • ^.� meeting the following member.. of the board, Coerg ...,e ;t , , Chain-an, J. ... , Sar':field �� Adoli.huo Carso, 17. D. Collier and Jack T. Taylor. The following a; lications were received and read before the Board for the position of .fv • • :amu Warden of Collier Count:-; H. 3tevcnc, "'illice., 17ceke, S. H. iro.:n, I. W. "F.;iddon and Samuel H. Thom_)son. Al. applications were filed for future reference. "The following resolution vias presented to the Board; "Whereas, it is necessary that the ga:no be protected and it ai.. ebring that it is ciao :art- .•'•• ° icular duty of the Sheriff and his deputies to protect tho game and enforce the gams laws in the absence of a gone warden, and the board being of the opinion that for the present the sheriff and his deputies be urged to give their es_,ecial attention to game protection, 'Thereto Therefore, be it resolved, that the sheriff be requested to appoint a deputy sheriff at or near Inmos:aloe whose especial duty along with his other duties shall be the enforcement of the game laws; Be it furtin,r re 'c1‘...1 that there be appropriated the sum of ^12&.00, per month ' • out of the Fine and Forfeiture Fund to be distributed by the sheriff as follows; 000 a month o' , Li • 1 —��to be poid to hi3 Immoknlco dol:uty, ar.1 allowing said deputy five (5) Cents a .file for each travelled in t}:c pu.•nunnee of hio duties in gams protocting, which %Alon;,o oha11 bo paid from • , ' the lame Huntin6 Lioonse Puna ea allowed by Ci:artor Acta of 1923. motion of Carson, seoondod by Taylor, culled and curried the above and foregoing ro ol- • ::tion wn3 ado,rted 83 j•reuented: •^•. "The 'oe.r: :nci :;; b,on cd:iso3 that theLeeC,;•:a Board of Commisoicnera were now ready to ake a .settlor• :rt of .ands cct nu ;ro:idod for in Chai,tor 9362, ncto of the Logieluturc of ,y •- 19.:3, ti.c Ciniraan sug:;caoted that t:e Bourd assort .he inritntion of tho Leo Count;; Board, and ;reseed i:ar,odiately to Fort I'yere for acid joint ,meeting; Upon motion of 9r:•field, 3ccondod by Collier, called and carried the Board cdjourncd iu:•.odintoly to meet in bort !!;;oro, with the Lee County Board on eugu3t 10th and 11th. "ADJOURNED MEETING HELD JOINTLY WITH THE BOARD OF COUNTY COMNI33IOBERS OF LEE COUNTY, �•�f`' FLORIDA ON AUGUST 10th, 1923 at FORT 1.!YE'R3, FLORIDA; ' The Board met in joint session on August 10th, 1923, with the County Commissiohere of Lee County, Florida, pursuant to an invitation of the Lee County Board, and pursuant to the provisions of Chapter 9362, Acts of the Legislature of 1923, and proceeded to a consideration of the sudit of the surplus funds and indebtnees of Lee County; which audit as reported by B. Vance, and agreed to as being correct by the Lee County auditor, as amended; to-wit; ' ' ARCADIA, FLORIDA. August 3rd,1923. � t TO THE HONORABLE BOARD OF COUNTY COMI3SIONEHS, • OF HENDRY AND COLLIER COUNTIES, Florida. • ' • GENTLEMAN:- • P'u•euant to your instructions I have meds en audit of the surplus funds, the floating debt and the bonded debt of Lee County, Florida, which affects the Counties of Hendry and Collier, and hand you herewith report on same. r` '' •` •' In this connection I desire to express my sincere appreciation for the uniform courtesy and valuable assistance e-tended me by the officials of Lee County • • in making this investigation and report. Clerk Garner's books and records are • exceptionally complete, neat and accurate. 'i,'..:�'.• :- Preceding the commencement of work on the financial statement, all Tax Sale Certificates affecting lands in Hendry and Collier oountiee wore carefully checked, withdrawn from the files of Lee County, and after being properly receipted for by the Clerks of Hendry and Collier Counties, were delivered to these gentleman by the Clerk of Lee County. • The following "chedule indicates the surplus funds to be paid to the new counties by Los Cou :.;v, an' •'he proportion of debt, both bonued and floating, to be , , assumed under proper contract by the said nes Counties. •' RESPECTFULLY SUBMITTED r. :► B. i'ANCE, AUDITOR 't GENERAL COUNTY FUNDS AND DEBTS BASIS OF APPORTIONMENT: TOTALS Lee Crunty Hendry County Collier County 85,539.512.00 $1,662.000.00 $1,655,510.00 ;%tai , ASSESSED VALUATIONS PERCENTAGES OF VALUATIONS (62.54 %) (18.77 %) (18.69 % ) GENERAL REVENUE FUND: Cash Balance 36,737.40 Aocrued Interest on Cortif- .ioates of Deposit 162.24 Total Value Fund $36,899.64 LESS BUDGET APPROPRIATIONS: • - Salary Clerk $450.00 '• Commissioners :OO.CO • Attorney 60C.On Supervisor 150..00 Hospital 300.00 • -. mow 22 LESS BUDGET APPROPRIATIONS: (Centinuod) LEE COUNTY NDRY COUNTY COLLIER COUNTY. . '` Y . . IA Assessor (1922) $1,236.76 ' , Engineer 760.00 . d . Janitor 300.00 $4,186.76 let Surplus is Fund; $32,713.88 ' Lee County #20,459.26 $6,140.40 $6,114.1,2 t • Fine and Forfeiture Fund: Lt Cash 1n Banks $,7,697.88 ' ' -14 . Accrued interest on Certificates of . deposit; 280.00 • . • , i' To be distributed- $7,877.88 , • lir. Lasa Budget Appropriations; County Attorney $160.00 County Judge 300.00 Judge Juvnl Ct 190.00 Via. Cams Horden 300.00 4 a $850.00 Net Surplus in Fund; $7,027.88. 4,395.24 1,319.13 1,313.61 • AGRICULTURAL FUND; Cash in Banks 4,464.51 • r+ Less Budget Approp • ,••.' " " riations; 0 Agent $780.00 g".',..1...4; Pars ., rBOma Agent 100.00 880.00 . wb ,, r Net Surplus in Fund 3,584.51 2,241.75 672.81 669.95 • GENERAL ROAD FUND; TOTALS e • • Surplus Fund in Bank 33,969.04 , Accrued Interest of •, 1,--.'. ,.-'' ;'•'•t Certificates of Deposit, 150.00 . Net Surplus $34,119.04 21,338.05 6,404.14 6,376.86 • Unexpended Balances: Appropriated to Clewis 7,109.52 7,109.52 • ton Road • • Appropriated to Die; c ts, Diattlot No 1. 854.42 864.42 • District No 2. 12,239.87 12,239.87 • District No 3 Bee Note District No 4 1,401,25 1,345.20 56.05 •• District Ne 5 3,707.41 .3,271.41 436.00 y ' - • TOTALS - �--- - "s• $69,431•b1 35,777.54 16,785.07 6,868.90 NOTE:- District No. 3 has an unexpended balanoe of .107.00 against which . .. t there is outstanding account ' ► of approximately the same amount. v— / • The account is not properly verified, and when paid the Clerk of Lee County r *.,i• ' will distribute the balance, if any, . , or if the balance does not cover the l - ; ,'-: '-' account, then the other counties will be called upon for their share of th, • a, small defiot; ." OUTSTANDING DEBT FUND; Surplus in Banks 1,423.67; Accrued Interest on Csrtifactes of Deposit 113.88 $1,537.45 961.52 288.58 287.36 • - COUNTY FAIR FUND; Surplus in Bank 10,479.11 • Accrued Interest on • --1-`t, Certificates of Deposit; 83.3•' $10,562.44 6,6015.76 1,982.57 1,974.12 . " .• 23 ,- ' PUBLICITY FUND: TOTALS LEE COUNTY HENDRY COUNTY COLLIER .Surplus in Banks $10,260.62 $6,410.74 $1,924.04 $1,915.84 , • if. . . County Building Fund; Cash in Banka 4,646.36 Due Pauly Jail Works $3515.20 Reserve for °. .� Architect 500.00 Extras authorized "• •, by F? Heifner 604.20, TOTAL 4,619.40 ' NET SURPLUS 26.96 16.86 5.06 5.04 • Road and Pork Beautification; +• Surplus in Banka 2,959.15 1,850.65 556.43 553.07 - County Building .• d' Fund Dobti $55,664.00 Less 1923 ...-..7-.‘ v Payment 11,132.80 - " Net Balance to be Paid; $44,531.20 $27,849.81 8,358.51 5,322.88 NOTE: ONE FOURTH OF THIS DEBT IS DUE EACH ' YEAR FOR FOUR YEARS; • SPECIAL ROAD AND BRIDGE DISTRICT NUi©ER(1) • Bonds dates Jul, let, 1915, bear 6 % interest, payable Beni-annuelly on July let, and January let. $6,500.00, Bonds nature each end ercry ; Basis of Apportionment: 1923 Tax Valuation. Lee County 65.23 % of $549,320.00--Collier Cannty 34.77 or y292,850.00; •or 04,0 Total Bonds UnPaid (DEBT) $138,500.00 $90,343.55 $48,156.45 y • ' Sinking Fund 4,391.61 2,864.65 1,526.96 • ; SPECIAL ROAD AND BRIDGE DISTRICT NUL ER (2) i .:,., Bonds dated July let, 1916, boar 6 % interest, payable Beni-annually on July let, and January y let. $6,000.00 bonds mature each and every year to 1945 inclusive, end $8,000.00 let year) 4,. , i.. ' . Basis of Apportionment; 1923 Tax V¢luatione-Hendry County $1,539.290, or 90.94 %; Collier ° County $153,310.00, or 09.06 .. Total Bonds Unpaid (DEBT $134.000.00 $121,859.60 $12.140.40 Sinking Fund 15,434.76 14,036.37 1,398.39 Road Maintenance Fund 4,071.64 3.702.75 368.89 Road Construction Fund 974.98 886.65 88.33 , i .\ NOTE: Time Warrants dated July lst,1921, bear 6 % interest, payable semi- annually, rotnre $5,000.00, - each and evc •^ year 40.000.00 36,376.00 3,624.00 • SPE^•IA.L ROAD AND BRIDGE DISTRICT NUMBER (3) s doted January 15th, 1916 bear C % interest, payable semi-annually on January 15th, and , July 15th, $4,62!•.00 bonds due each and every year. *ear Basis of Apporti:nment; 1923 Tax Valuations; Lee County $40,940.00 or 03.06 Per Cont. • `'• Hendry " 120.400.00 or 09.00 " " ° Collier " 1,176.180.00 or 87.94 " " Total Bonds Unpaid(DBBT) $99,000.00 (Lee County)#3,029.40 (Hendry County) $8,910.00 (Collier County) $87,060.60. • " Sinking Fund 11,954.00 ( Lee County) 365.25 (Hendry County )$1,074.28 (Collier County) $10,512.35 • • Special Road & Bridge District Continued On Page 24; tea. - • y' .••• 24 SPECIAL ROAD AND BRIDGE DISTRICT LUMBER 3. . $44,191.04. • - Band Reade all in Collier County ,,. '. .. (Road Construction Funds Bonds) e a r, Road Construction Fund (Time warrants)' k $16,325.46. • ' • (All cancelled No debt) Road Maintenance / 3 929.73 RECAPULATION + ' e • CASH PAYL NTS DUE BY LEE COUNTY TO IDrNDRY AND COLLIER COUNTIES. . M • HENDRY COLLIER General Revenu Fund • $6,140.40 $6,114.22 ;^t' '.P# - { 1; Fine and Forfeiture Fund 1,319.13 1.31.3.51 =•- Agricultural Fund 672.61 669.96 • General Road Fund 16,785.07 6,868.90 • Outstanding Debt Fund 288.58 287.35 • " •,.. County Fair Fund 1,982.57 1,974.12 Publicity Fund 1,924.04 1,915.84 , Road & Park-Beautification Fungi 565.43 553.07 _,_,„..•,`r....-..-yr—• County Building Fluid 5.06 6.04 • ` "•�• Special Road and Bridge District Number 1, . . .... " (Sinking Fund) 1,526.96 Special Road and Bridge District Number 2. F Sink...ng Fund 14,036.37 1,398.39 i Maintenance Fund 3,702.75 368.89 Construction " 886.65 88.33 y; . 0•+ s` .., Special Road and Bridge District Number 3. _ Sinking Fund 1,074.28 10,512.35 Construction Fund 44,191.04 Warrants Fund 16,325.46 Maintononoe Fund 929.73 . Ae T OTALS $49,373.14 $95,043.15 • �• • .T ••er BONDED INDEBTEDNESS TO BE ASSUMED BY HENDRY AND COLLIER COUNTIES; r. .• �. a ;ounty Building Fund Debt 8,358.51 8,322.90 ',i Special Road & Bridge Distriot No 1 Bonds 48,156.45 •.,•y Special Road and Bridge District No 2 Bonds 121,859.60 12,140.40 ,,• Special Road and Bridge D:striot No 2 Warrants 36,376.00 3,624.00 ; •• Special Road and Bridge District No 3 Bonds 8,910.00 87,060.60 T 0 T A L S $175,504.01 $159,304.33. I • RESPECTFULLY SUBMITTED B. Vance, AUDITOR 4111 • TURBAS, This Board did employ B. Vance, accountant, to audit the mattorn of Lee County in whtah this County has a finenoint interest, and_the said B. Vance has node his report and said report has been accepted; and, • '.. WHEREAS, the said B. Vance is desirous of leaving the State on his annual vacation, and requests that settlement be made with him prior to his departure; PE IT RESOLVED, That this Board does hereby request the Leo County Board to pay the said -- . B. Vance t500.O0 out of the portion of General Revenue Fund due this County, and deduct the said amount from the payment to this County. .•'. . The foregoing resolution was upon motion of Barfield duly made, and seconded by Carson, ' and adopted by the Board of Commiasiohers. • Being advised that it would bo impoeaiblo to complete the settlement between the Counties -�X sY . on this day it was moved by Taylor, and seconded by Barfield, and called and carried that y= .: "•�, the Board meet in adjourned sosaion on August 11th to complete its v:ork. Y"`t' Adjourned Session of Joint Board's. august lith, lt•23. ,'. ' The following Resolution and Contract was presneted to the Jr . Board's of Lee & Collier Counties; to-wit; ' • Yi1I)'tF,AS .he 1,agislature of the St or Flnrioa, at its r^'ular ses7l.on of 1923 enacted Chapter 9362 Laws of Florida, being an Ant providing for the creation of Collier • ' County Ir. the State of Florida, and for the organization an. government thereof; and, • WHERE'S: Section 19 of the nfores id Law provides thnt It shall be the duty of the •• Board of County Commis^loners of Collier County at as early date as may he possible, to hold a conference with the County Conmisioners of Lee County, end agree with the board upon a plan or plans for the as+•iar.ptton by Collier County of its prorate share of the indebtedness , of Lee County In accordance with the provisions of the Constitution of the State of Florida n4: , bated on the asses:-ed value of the proper Ly both real, and personal, subject to taxation 71thln the sn1c: Counties, provided, however, that the indehteunesr f all special road and districts she?'_ he pro rated on the basis of the ansesree val•.re of the tnxoble property with- - in said district, a-d the Board shall also agree upon nn equitable div;sion of the surplus • funds, the personal or movable property, that "en County may have on hand or that r-u,y be owing ' t • '. to Lee County on thr rate that that this Act takes effect; ens, • WHEREAS: The :-ogre of County Corns snionc.rs of Collier County have on this dote w met with the County Commissioners o; Lee County anc have reached an agreement with ,he said + -•y•.'•, ' Board upon all things provided for in Section 19 of the aforesaid Act; Now T1ENEFOP.E, BSI IT FLS91NED by the Board of County Cem^ris,loners of Collier County �' -t.,• State of Florida, acting for, in behalf of and In the na-e of Collier County, Florida, a pol- itical subdivision of the State of Florida, that it coos covenant and agree with the County • Commissioners of Lee County, Florida that Collier coos assume its pro rate share of th.f inde-t- . • `Y/ edness of Lee County, Florida, in accordance with the provisions o1' the Constitution of the State of Florida, based on the assessed value of ire property both real and personal, sub- ject to tcxntion cithin sold Counties, and does agree that the tax assessment for the year 1923 is and sl all be assessment which forms the basis of the assumption of skid indebtedness • -1, and does assume indebtedness of Special Road and Bridge tistrict No. 1, Special road and Bridge District No 2, and Special Road and Bridge District No. 3 of Lee County, Florida, on the basis of the assessed value of the taxable property of said Special,, hood and Bridge Dir .tricts MMEMMMOMMh �. 2222. -.�.Y.....__ .J_._�_.... .......y......�_.»...: 2222-----------. 6.1! ."�• as in located within Collier County. o BE IT FURTHF3t RFSDLV,D, in order to carry into effect all and every of the pro- _ p, • visions of Section 19 of Chapter 0362 Laws of Florida, 1923, that the following contract ,. . .� be mode and entered into between Collier County, Florida, and Lee County, Florida, being " 4 .. as follona, to-wit: THIS AGRIEMS:1T made and entered into this the 11th day of Ancuat, A.D. 1023, by end between the Counties of Collier and Lee, political subdivisions of the State of t a a M r.:f-".'�� _•: ._ Folries, by and through their respective Bonrnn of County Commis:•ioners, flitr,eeeeth, that +'--- WHEbhAS the Legislature of the State of Florida et the rerular session in the year l0,23, enacted Che,pter• 0362 eividing the County of Lee enc creating and estebliehirg the County of Collier fror a portion of Lee County as it previously existed: and TeneFEAS it in, wrong other thivas, in part provided by Section 1P of snid Chap- ' • . , ter 0352 that it shall he the duty of the Poard of County Commissinners of Collier County `w and the County of Lee, at as early a date an nay be possible, to hold a conference or cone , .• fernnces end nerve upon a plan or plans for the aanurptlon, distribution and einrosition, and to rake provisions for the payment of Collier County's pro rata share of sny indeht- ednear of Lee County and of any Srreial Pond end Bricge District or Districts, the territory } �.r. { of which may he divided between the Cnuntir•a of Collier anti Lee by acid Act, or the County • i. ., of Pendry created by Chnrtt-r 0;•EG Lear. of Florida, 1923, end REEPEAS the County of Lee, pr_cr tr, the v.nuctrmnt of 'talc Cha to 0362, Lawn of Florida, embraced all of the territory now constituting the County of Lee and the County of Collier and prior to the enactment of raid Chnpter 9362 the sold County of Lee, es it then � y • existed, estrhlir.hvd ane. crenr.ve three 5pecitl Pond and Brl a Districts, a pert of the tel of which is not within Collier County, being Special ;;;ac anal ridge District No. • I, Special Road and Bridre District tro• 2 and Special Road and Bricre District No. 3 of Lee County, Flnrirmn, therein. issued, 'talc and delivered its bondr for and on behelf of said lr Special Road and Brice Districts, which said Special Pond, and Pr•iepe Districts, the amount of bene:s eutrtrrdine, arm the :mount arc crate of maturities, are hereafter serar•etely ane particularly net forth, end • WHEREAS portic:ts Lf aNlU Special Road and BriceDistricts are partially within �'2Y. ' a the County of Collier, on rt own by the desorlrtlon of weld Special hoed are Bridge Districts - hereinafter nennrately dencrihed, and • ' WHF:F:Eee pursuant. to Section 19 of the said Chapter 0362, Lawn of Florida, the , Board of County Commissioners d said Collier County and the Count:. of Lee, as they nvr. �y:• .:•••e _ • • !� exist, held a joint conference at Fort Myers, F•loric:e, on the 11th dee of Aug:tnt, 1923, ;tle-fib {; !r• "',. a. and et said conference said Roams duly adopted n resolution r.herein and whereby it won ' `' • mutenlly agreed that each of said Counties would pay it: proportirate part of any indebt- %-t. .!` ednesn of Lee County, Florida end all bonded and Time Warrent indebtedness d any And all Special Rpud and Bridge Districtn formerly created by Lee County, a portion of the territory •, 5 14. of which Special Road and Bridge Distrie:s war within Collier County and that the County within whore territory a portion of any one or more of raid Special Road and Pric'ee Din- • • • tricts might be located, would levy the necessary tax on all property in such Special Food ._ and Bridge Distri.:ta es located in the County of Collier, annually, for the purpose of pay- 0 ing the interest and providing a sinking fund for paying its proportion of the bonded and time r.arrant indebtedness of said Special Road and Bridge Districts formerly created by -a'- • y Lee County, a portion of each of •!.cch D_atrict.s is located in Collier County as the same " •. ',' ' matures, and - 27 • • - wHEREAS all of said Counties of Leo snd Collier ore interested in the payment d y; r• the bonded era time warrant indebtedness of the maid Special Road end Bridge Districts as arc °'y/.• hereinafter described, and are interested in the payment of the bonds, the time warrants and `!.• ' interest thereon of the said Special bond and Bridge Districts as the some natures, and a WH}.hh•AS the said Special Road and Br•icge Districts, above mentioned, territory em- ' braced therein total bonds and warrants issued, dates of maturities, rate of interest, amounts �- thereof outstanding, total annual payments to be remitted by the several counties in as Collows: - •- ' SPECIAL PMAD AND BRIDGE DISTPICT No. 1 V ° r a r ' TEPI•ITORY MBRACF.D: Beginning at the intersection of Range line between Ranges twenty-four and twenty-five Lost with the South line cf the City of Fort Myers, thence South ° • along said Range line a distance of two (2) miles tc the line between townehiF forty-four and ,• forty-five South; thonce East along said Township line a dintance of six (6) miles to the ..+y• Ranee line between Ran.es twenty-five any twenty-nix hast; thence Souti. along wind Range lire a distance of nix (6) Hiles to the North line of Township forty-six South, Fange twenty-six a +• hast, thence host along the North line of Reid Township a distance of three (3) miles to thw • . 'Northwest corner of Section three, Township forty-six L=outh,, Range twenty-nix host; thence South along the heat lira of the West half of Townahih forty-six South, Range twenty-six East; Forty seven South, Range trer:ty-six East; Forty-eight South, flange twenty-six hetet; Forty-nine South, Range twenty-six host; Fifty South, Range tw,:nty-six hast to the Northwest corner of Section three, Township fift •-one South, Range twenty-six East, a distance of thirty (30) miles; thence East two miles along North line of Township fifty-one South, Range twenty-six j • East, thence South alone the West line of Sections one, twelve, thirtee, twenty-four, twenty • . five and thirt;'-six, to the North line of Torrrrh_t' fifty-two South, Range twenty-six East, distance six (6) miles, thence West along said Township line t• L:,r ;;orti;rrest corner of Section ' two, Township fifty-two South, Range twenty-six host, Thence rest along sold Township line to the Northwest corner of Seett•rn two, Township fifty-two South, Range twenty-six East; thence r- - South to the Gulf of Mexico; thence alont the Southwest ono Pester•n boundary line of soil • County of Lee to the North shore of ;lantanzas Paas, thence Easter'.y along, the edge of the meld 4 • lend to the center line of Section twenty-six, range twenty-four East, Township forty-six South, thence North alone- the canter line of :,ect.icns twenty-nix, twenty, three, fourteen, end eleve.r to the South line of Secticn two, thence west along the South line of Sections two, ,• • three, four, five and NIA, a distan qe of four and one-half (4k) miles to the Range line be- tween Bongos, twent -thre and twenty-four, East, thence North along the said Range line to .. • • i j \ Township forth.-five South, thence has along the South line of said Townahi; two (2) rul.ea to the East line of Sections thirty-two; thence Northerly (I) mile to the South line of Section "` twenty-eight, thence East one (1) mile along the "ouch line of Section twenty-eight to the Fast line of Section twenty-eight, thence North along maid line to the North line of Secticn twenty-two, thence East along said line to the East line of Section twenty-one, thence North along the Last line of Sections fifteen, ten and three to the South line of Township forty- • four South, thence host along said Vicwn#ip line one-half (i) Wile„thence North through the center lines of Sections thirty-five and twenty-six to the South line of Section twenty-three • •V being the South boundary line of the City of fort Myers, thence East to beginning. Total Bonds Issued: $177,500.00, bearing date of July 1st, 1915, with interest from their date at the rate of six per centum (6%) per annum. $ 6,500.00 of such bonds maturing on July 1st of each and every year up to and including July 1st, 1944, and $ 2,000.00 on July 1st, �.., 1945, both principal and interest beinh psyable in New York and or Fort Myers, Florida. ` • 2S e • Total Bonds Outstandings $ 138,500.00. Total annual payments to be remitted by Collier �~ r ° County as follows: • • On July let, $ 3,704.74 On January 1st, $ 1,444.70 - ' • Total amount of above bonded indebtedness aseumod and agreed to be paid by , Collier County on a basis of 1923 assessed valuation of property in said Special hood and Bridge District within said Collier County, .3477 per tentage basis $ 48,056.45. • .` SPECIAL ROAD AND BRIDGE DISTRICT No. 2. TERRITORY EMBRACED: Beginning at a point on the Calooehhatchee River at its • • intersection with the Range line between ranges twenty-seven (27) and twenty-eight (28) East, thence run Easterly along the South Shore of said river as it winds and turns to the range line between ranges twenty-eight (28) East and twenty-nine (29) East, thence run North •. .,7,;;;C. - r.c a • along the said Range line to the County line between Lee and Denote Counties to the Northwest corner of Section six (6), in Township forty-three, (43) South, of Range. twenty (29) East, thence ) • ' run East along the County line between Lee and DeSoto Counties to the Wenterly whore line of ' v ..".••••• lake Okeechobee, thence run Southerly and Easterly_along the at ore line of said Lake to the e I i•, . Range line between hanpen thirty-four (34) East and thirty-five (35) East, such point being • the County line between Lee and Palm Beech Counties, thence run South along the said County line too the Sot:theaat Corner of Secticn thirteen (1:) in Township forty-seven (47) South, of Range thirty-four (34) East, thence run West along the mid-township line to the Southwest • corner of Section eighteen (18), in Township forty-seven (47) South, of Range twenty-eight ( . (28) East, thence run North along the Range line between Ranges twenty-seven (27) East and twenty-eight (28) East, to the South shore of the Celooshatchee River, the same being the 4'; .. point of beginning. Total Bonds Issued: $ 164,000.00, bearing date of July 1st 1.916, $ 6,000.00 of such hondn maturing on July le:. of every year up to and including July let. 1944, and $8,000 on July let, 1945, bearing interest at the rate of 6%, payable semi-annually, both principal • and interest payable in New Yprk. Total Ronde Outstanding: $ 134,000.00, Total annual payments to be remitted by ' r•'• Collier County as follows: On July let, $ 907.81 On January let, $364.£1 , • .. = Total Tine warrents outstanding: $40,000.00 ' �- Total Annual Payments for Prieri,.al .inc: interest: • • Total •' On July 1st, $ 561.72 e On January 1st, $108 72' Total smotntt of banded tndehted:.^.ss as:•umed and agreed to be paid by Collier County, } ;•' Florida, on basis of 1023 assessed valuation of property in said Special Road and Pr•idge • District within said Collier County .0906 per centage heals, $12,140.00. Total amount Principal and Time Warrant indebtedness assumed and agreed to be paid by Collier County, Florida, cn basis of l9,'?3 assessment of property in said Special ^oad and • Bridge District located within Collier County, Florida, $•,624.00. -- SPECILA TO ROAD ASD BRIDGE DISTRICT No. 3. TERRITORY E4BRACED: Beginning at the Southwest cornerof Section thirty-four (34) in Township forty-five (45) South, of Range twenty-six (26) East; thence East three (3) - miles t.o the Range line between h.,ngea Leonty-six (26) East and twenty-seven (27) :,est, „ • • • 29 -. . • thence South three (3) miles to the Southeast corner of Section eicht.en (18) In Towndrip fort"-six (46) South, of Range twenty-seven (27) Pent; thence Fast six (6) miles+ to the - • Southeeat corner of Section thirteen (13) in Township forty-six (46) South of Renee teenty- seven (27) fast; thence South six (6) miles to the Southenst corner of Section thirteen (13) • :+ • , in Township fort;-seven (47) South, of hange twentyeneven (27) i•.aat; thence bast forty-two , riles (42), to the Southeast corner of Section thirteen (13) in Township forty-seven (47) • • - 0 ; • South, of °nnge thirt: -four (34) 'cast; thence South along the Eastern heundery line of Lee County, Florida, to the Southenat corner of Section thirty-six (36) in Township fifty-three •.} • (53) Salth, of Renee thirty-four (34) Last; thence rent nine! the Sru th boundary line of Leo ri.. ' •� County, Florida, to the Gulf of Mexico; thence Northwest along the Gulf of Mexico to ttje line hetwenn Township fifty'-tau (;,2) and fifty-three (53) South; thence West along that line to the Southwest corner of Section thirty-five (35), in Township fifty-two (52) South, of Range twenty- - a '.• ^Y, six (26) Zest; thence North six (6) mile' to the Northwest corner of Section two (2) In Town- ship fift:'-twn (52) 3uuth, of Renge twenty-six (26) Fest; thence Fast one mile to the Southeast corner of Section thirty-five (35) in Township fifty-one (51) South, of Range twenty-six (26) Feet; thence North six (G) miles to the Northweat corner of Section thirty-four (34), in Township fifty (50) South, of Hange twenty-.nix (26) bast thence North thirty (30) miles to the polot of beginning. TOTAL BO:;rS ISSULD: $ 125,000,00 hearin^ dots of January lath, 1916, bearin%,,in- terest from date et the rete of six ser centum (6%) per annum, payable semi-annually on Jan- • uary 15th., ar,d July 15th of each year. $4,.00.00 of the bonds being due on the 15th of July • • of each and every year up to and including the 15th day of July, 1945. • Principal and Inter- ✓ , . eat payable at New York ..... TOTAL BONDS OUTSIA:!PI"G: $99,000.00. Tote]. ar,nunt ^.f 1.o-^':''r indcbtcdneas assumed . and agreed to he paid by Collier County, Florida, on basis of 1923 anacesed valuation of r.roperty in said Sees-dal Roed and Bridge District No. 3, within Collier'County, Florida, . • � V .8794 per centage basis, $ 87,060.60. • Total annual payments to he assumed and be paid by Collier County being as follows: On July 15th, ;6,669.12 On January 15th, $2,611.82 - . , • The above calculation based on the present issued end outstancing bonds and time warrants of the aforesaid several Special toad and Bridge Districts and it si agreed that the • • shove figurers shall be re-adjusted every third year and allowance made for and over-paymerts ' • •• "' of interest reused by the pr.:'nent or retirement of hones each year, acrnreirr to the mat::rit:.•.ti • ti ,11,- 111 thereof. • a , Floating Debt: of said Special Rao() and oriGge Listrict No. 3, " - While neither narty to this contract edmitn any debt or liability nor shall this contract bear suciconstruction either expressly or impliedly f r• the purr-se of the third party, yet if there should he any liability, Collier County for Itself end or in behalf of said Special koad and Bricee District No. 3, does by these presents covenant and-agree to • .•.� assume,nnd pay to J. F. JnuCon, his heirs, personal representetnives or assigns, that certain e claim for expedditures on the Tamiami Trail in said District claimed by him to have been paid • • Out in pursuance of a contract, which he had with the Board of County Commiasienera of '•ee - County, Florida, as the proper officers of said District, amounting to the num of $939.23, • , 'if tte acme atall be a legal and valid claim, end does hereby covenant and agree to and with • Lee County to indemnify and cave abaolutele hermlenn end pay to Lee County, Florida, all end every part of the aforesaid claim for principal, interest, coats, Attorney's fees end any r • --;. , 30 •' • ether proper expense Incurred by Lee County, If the aforesaid claim or any part thereof, .• •shall he :ccovered against Len County or Special Goad and Bridge District No. ? eforessld. The County of Collier further covenants and agrees thatit will aerume and ray and by these presents doer assure, agree to pay and settle on a dust, fair and legal basis the following cleima of Alexander, Ramsey and Kerr, Inc., heretofore contractors for road and ,e '�' .,dune work in 'tat part of Lee Count; as now conetitutee Collier County an follows: ' .0 1. That certain claim of four Thousand and twenty-five ($4,025.00) Dollars for work on the road project No. 3 from Allen$ Riverto the intersection of Tamiani Trail under Agreement of November 8th, 1922, being a claim properly chargeable acalnat fends usually allotud to the heretofore County Commissioners District No. 3 of Len County, Florida. 2. That certaim claim of Eight Thousand Two huncred eighty-eevcn and 80/100 ~y • (18,287.80) Dollars for work on the Teniami Trail in special hoed and Bridge District }:o. 3 •r=,,_. {s t -b ! of LPe County, Florida, all of 'Lich cork was done in the road ane within the tcrrltory non — •!r- co.e,rising Collier Cu..t,ty. • �.. P:OYiu.: , nowr.vat', that thin ,.,SrrarmnL •... tea re cltrls rtcrain shell not be • d;` , construed ne on admission of valid it. of the above claims nor at' to the correctness the arour.t thereof, and the County of Collier covenants +rd avrees to edemr,ify and save rhino- . • lutely hemline LPs' Count, from any and all linhilit.tee, if any, and from all costs, attorney's ."•` ' rr fees F:(1off}-; r roF,er ;t r,wrr L'.r'- na:• he ier, ,curred 1c defrdlr,g ar,uinst the rare. Irri.0T1:Jrl.sS OF THE Cnl'rTy OF Li:r•, to be aarumed and paid by the County of Collier State el Florida, being as follows: . • TIVL FA}•HArTS inaued one delivered to the centrectore for the conetruction and erection of County Jell in Ler County, F'rrlda. �► TOT.'`}, if°C'•T OF T=..., WAi'.leelTS unpela, $44,LZ1.l0 matt.:1-',6 ...,m-f'urth each year commencing July 1st, 1924. Amount to be pale by Collier County, Florida, to Lee County, .�<.. .r Florida, the num of eight thousano th:•ne hunured twenty-two end 88/100 ($8,322.88) dollars payable one-fourth each Feer commencing July let, 1P24. }}Oa TFLPI::FORT: T}llS AGFL.F:^_].T, 7ITPESSETI!: Ti et in consiccration of the prercises • above recited, end In consideration of the County of Lee, State cf Florida, delivering to the County of Collier, State of Floriea, the several anrn,nta of the surplus funds of the ��• ;.�; County of Lee, Stite of Florlea, in accordance with the audit of the County Aucltor of Lee County, :.t •at, .• and the Special AuLiter, B. Vence, for the County of Collier, a}.Ieh Special Auditor's keport ne ' ' emended has been exar,ined by ti-c renrective horr•ds of County Corn et-loners, have been agrerc' • • to and the Eh le. Boarc•e f County Cornierionere have Causer. the sere to he co; !ed ;nt'i their elt# 4- minutia. The County of Collier docs by these rr••eents covenant and sortie to assume, and by these presents does -weu.^e and erree to roe to Len Cc.:ntl• nn or before fifteen, de`s rr!or a. x ,,.• to the due date or nate. Ity of the seve:al tr rents of irdebtrdness mentioned afor'essld, the above ;. a•. above and fnrr.edlr,g ner.ttnned portions or prorortlonete run of the Feld several ar.ounta of incebtedncse of the County of bee, enm the sale special knee and Bridge Districts, and that upon settlement be mace by the Lee County Tax Collector for the 1922 taxes the �IstrLtuticn ~"; of such funds will he made upon the hasis neteblisled by relc Aucit. _S B'IT::iSS lriii.l- OF the parties hereto have caused these presents to he aiwned and executed in duplicate by the respective Boards to he slrned and executed In duplicate by the • respective Boards of Count;• Corrdaeionera, ell t!:Su the 11th de- of Aururt, A.D. 1923. r y,r COLLI}.N C0,1;ry, State of Florldo. 1 t •° By Pro. W. Storter J. U. Barfield • 31 • J. T. Taylor . Adolrhus Corson • • Attest: V.D Collier 7f. B. Lanier As and constituting the Board Clerk of the Circuit Court of County Commissioners of • '" and ex-officio Clerk of the Collier County, Florida. Board of County Conr.ianioners of Collier County, Florida. _ a, (Sena of the Pourd of County • Commissioners of Collier County, Florida.) . • L11. CAUliTY, State of Florida By John E. Morrie • Chirn.an ,. .. _ Attest: S. Borland lamer T;.erWBi.—thc Circuit C urt A. Smith and ex-officio Clerk of the Board of County Commissioners of Lee F. E. Phillips County, Florida. . As and Constituting the Board ' of County Coa,isnioner•s of Leo (Seel of the Board of County County, Florida. • • • Commissioners of Lee County, Florida.) ' The feregoi:.g resolutions being rend in full, ns well as a copy of the contract, Commissioner Barflelo moved the adoption of the resolution, which notion war seconced by ComMisrioner, ' beingculled, and avote taken, the some was declared unamimoullp m • Carson, and upon the question Aeopted by the Board of County Commissioners of Collier. County, Florida, in conference with the Board of County Commissioners of Lce County, Florida, at the Court House in the City of Fort Myers, L.:o Count-, Florida, this the 11th coy of Aur!r:At, A.D., 1P23. A • , Geo. W. Stnrtcr-7E1y' '.-'.an R. P. Collier • Anolphus Carson • Attest: J. N. Barfield W. B. Lanier J. T. Tw••lor Clerk of the Circuit Curt, as arc, Conatitiing the Board of end ex-offieio Clerk of the County Commissioners of Collier Board of County Commissioners County, F'^ride. of C•1liPr County, Fioricu. • • ••• ` .y .. The Funris so to he paid to Collier County, having been.tranefo-r•rcd to :S.B. Lanier, ow Clerk of Collier Courty, it was roved by Barfield, seconded by Colli_'r, called and car- • < tied that the Board and Clerk co make and dekiver a receipt therefor to Len County in the following form, to-wit: hLCLIPT FOR SURPLUS ISOs}X ETC., KYow ALL I FY THLS1•: PF.LSENTS: That we, tt.e Board of County Commissioners of ; Collier County, Florida, acting for, in behalf of, end in the name of Collier County, Florida, e paliticel subdivision of the State of Florida, do hereby Acknowledge and declare ttot we hove received from the Board of County Commissioners of Lee ro. nt.1', Florida, acting for, in •behalf of, And in the nage of Lee County, Florida, a political subdivision of the State of • Q ' Florida, the suns of money hereinafter mentioned which we certify and agree is and equitable 3 2 . 4.. • • . . . , division of thesurrlun funs that Lee County had on hands or ttat AAA CilA and °win:, to Lee s : iounty on the At,. de y of July, A.D., 192.Z. The amornt receibed by un fr''m the several tures briru.... as folloss: . . • 1. 01171...LAI. ii.tv:.•!nuE FUND: We acknowleege and. declare to have the sum of f: . . $ 6,114.22 . • , 2. FINE A"L FORFEIT:1(E FLND: We acknowledge art. declare to have received the num of 1,313.51 . , 0 Z. AlFICULTVEAL FUND: We ac',nosledge and declare to have received the sum of 4 669.95. 4. FV9LICITY FUND: We acknowledge and declare to hove received the mum of - • $ 1,915.e.t. 5. GENERAL ROAD alD BhIDGE F]ND: We ac..crowle(gm ern declare to have received the au . . s sun )f $ t,868.9O. 6. OUTZTANFIt:G INrEpTyD.:1..s5 FUND: We acknowlecge and declare to have received the sum, of $ 2117.35. * 7. cnurTy FAT:, P.'"D: We sc4noslene 'nu ceclare to have r,ceived the sur. of . $ . ' . C. S?LCIAL PrtLLIN5 Fl 'ae oC4rnsledme anc 6celare to have received the mum of $ 9. HOAD AND rah?: na:"F4F:::ATIoN FUND: We .1'..tnorleuge and neelare to have received . . • - the AIM, of $ LL7,07. .1.4r . • ln. C .C . 7.nAr LIPTDOE DISTRICT No.1 OF LEE Cn17'711, FLoPIDA: • , • D: (a) sIrKT-o Fr7We an: declare to have received the sum of 11. SPECLAL EnaD A73, BEILGE DISThICT No.2 IF L,-.E CoU':TY, FLoE.ITA: 90 • • • .1- .•• (a) FU“D: We acknorle6,7e arc: ceelare i-c have received tee sum of• ' • - $ 1,398.39. • . (h) RnAD We ae.enowledr.,e arc. declare to have received the sum of *. • • • e 368.89. • I • • , (c) ROAD CoNSTRIXTIoN FUND: We acknowledce and declare to have received. the sum of • • .• 12. SPECIAL A7r BhIDGE DISTEICT7'n. 3 of LLE FLORIDA; • •••'. 4115 • 7, (a) SINKING FLND: an:Irosleno,e and declare to have receivethe sum of .0 - 7 ' 1C,512.35. • (h) ROAD CONCTRUCTIoI F1T.DS-BONDS: We ar)4norlecme and ceclare to have received • •': 41a the sum of $ 44,191.o4. (e) FinAr, CoNSTKTTIoN WaRA"TS: we Fic•4nowledge and declare to have '• • received the sum of $ 16,30:1.46. • (d) MAINMIANCE FUND: Be ecknowlec•ge and declare to have received the sum of • $ 929.73. Tax redenptiona Lino bulonee due by Tax Collector Ia ayecifically excerted. Dated this 10th day of August, A.D., 1923. COLLIER COUNTY, By the Board of County Com7isri:ners 4 , of Collier County, F)onidk. By Geo W. Storter Chairman J. M. Barfield •. .• 33 Adolphus Carson (Seal of the Board of County Commissioners of Cel1_er R. D. Collier • County, Florida.) •.'..' J. T. Tsylnr �- As and con,tituT ng the Board ,If Attest: of County Cor.misaloners of Collier County, Florida. E. B. Lanier .' Clerk of the Tircult Court of Collier Count:,,, Florida, anu ex-officio Clerk ar.c. A'•altcr of the Board cf Count; Corzriseinners of Collier County, Florida. • A';-•• • r , !" 4 • N--r It nr rearinc that h; C2:a7ter 89:0, Sfeclal Acts of lx21, the T,eCislature of 1P2.1 auth.oritet; the issuance of Sn,nc,t.' , of Time ;;arrunts for certain purposes and that none of such Time Warrants has ever ',ern sold, an that the care shoo Io he conceited, therefore, the following resolution war presented area upon motion of Collier, seconded h; Carson, « �. called nod csrrird• Wf,}.'EAS, h•• Charter tr,'0, Special Acts of 1921, the L"rir_at.::rd of Florida, �'• nutl•ori:••d tie Issuance of 3 LO,nnn.nn of Tire Warrants of Special i ' f _ 1 Poed are. ..r.c;r District i:o• of Lee Cant:, Fi^ride., ,od Ztl..•1•IS, term. o! skit Tine 7ierr•onts have been sol(,, , •• , • NOW, .'ss13•'nr3i'.i., 3i. IT hL.SOLIiD B;' the Moards of Crusty Co•:iisai.oners of Lee, Collier, 1:e ndr•:• Counties, in joint session, this Aucunt 10, 1P23, that s!1 of suit• Time Warrants• be er.c the rtre are hereh:- cancelled and diseht rred. P:. IT. FCA= ii.^^,;,':D flet on such Warrantn will at acy tire' hereafter Fr Irruec • unc'er the autbnr't'• of said ,let. L?::. Cott?:TY, State of Florida. • - Attest: .err • • Py John E. .:orris • J. F. arnrr C:.Sn , o Cleric of tt,e Circuit Lourt sn:, ex- officio S. Borland _^ officio Clerk of the Hoard ,:f Cunt} W. E. Phillips Corr.iericnern, of Ler County, Florida. r (Seal of the Board of County Com- A. II. Snith misr'onerr of Lee Count: , Florida.) • any �♦ �. CO;•LI1I: COttITY, State of Florida Attest: X. B. Lanier B; OHI. 4. S7nhThk . � i:lcrk of tir•euit Lnurt x- o a ro .cio Chairman 1 •t,: Clerk of t.1.e dorcrd of Ccur•ty Com- 1,' �:•_ •' mir: 1-oar's, Collier County, Florlaa T. Taylor• '" (Sen( 'f the a and of C^vnt C^a- J. Barfield y r.ir loners of Collier County, Florida.) W. D. CnIlicr r Ado:rhua Corson , • HENDRY CO?;:'TY, State of Florida Attest: • Carl F. Royer ' F Fnr•rnl, • ' Clerk of the Circuit. C7crt ancT Y F of • ex-officio Cirri of the Board n� -- of Count', Corvr,issionera of • Aeridry. ..ounty, Florida. s 000enn J. L, T"clot (Seel of the Board of Count Com- { mircioners of Hendr;• County, F1or•:::u.; • • oo �. 34 The following heanlutic•n as to personal ana movable property r.ar acro-ted: • ' . • • ,°; ie.' • KNOW ALL ?iI.!1 BY THIS}•. P'ESF.11TS: That T.l., the Hoar° of Courtly Cormianione•ra of Collier County , Flor'ds, acting for, in behalf of and in the name of Collier County, Florira, F do hereby • 'crowlerge and de•ei,.re that we have received from the Board of County Commissioners of Lee County, Flurlda, ectir.r for in behalf of arc: in the rare of Lee County, Florida, all and every of the personal an:: moveable property of the County of Lee, State of Florida, to r C,t11er County, Florida, IA eotttled uncer and by virtue of the provtnh,on of Charter • 9362 Lasa of Florida, 1923, creatlo;; Collier County, exoeptlna therefrom certain road equip•• rent ar.d mee ince:• !r, rhtch Gol1ier County, and cdrteln Cnu••t; Comlarirrera Districts of Lee CD•:nt:•, are. or Leo County ,re'irtere::ted, amu an to which It AI orreed thet ttr rerreetive �1 .a Brardr of Count.; Cnrrientnr.rra of Lee Count; and Collier County will In ,ice eouree o^.d •lthc.ut k delay after heirs ret;neater: ty either of the Boards re nd+uetre rn the tr•.:r hnr,,, of the -..'�'^.R. 16•s.-_ r..:'i oa nes e.! ir. 'hope-of. '. • Y • • Deteei thin e,uo:ot 11th, 1923. • CO',;,Iib Cni::;"Y, Stet•c of Florida. • s.. . : Py Geo. N. St^:_ter • `'e a Attrat: 7rrcnn , j J. '. Taylor W. B. Cleo c.7 the ACotrr.ur Cnr 2s: arc. ex _ficurerr :f •!, Board ni . ;t• Conrrasl ^.e•: , lP.c•.•field of (-oilier County, Fior_.ia. ---- ;� T. D. Collier As acai cnnatiiut "Z Board a• County Cc:.'teelonrrr of Collier, • • County, Florida. • { ,. . r , • l r'.^Linn n n Urn f Ta.•::�:, recon,:oc: h.• r.rfL 'd, roc. curried t.r r Board of Coruaianinnrrn of Collier County, exte•dded to tti.e ener6 of Leo C its sincere th'- -'.e for the courteous 7 and businesslike manner to which the Collier County Board etre received. There berg no . • further hurinrae. the Hoor6a ac.;oa:rned until the next .'-ruler neetirg In Setter her, "r upon I the call of the Chairman of the :+Harc. cf CO'..r-t,. Comiasionera. , • A to t:�- Xc4r r�nr,n Clrr'c ��rcuit el•urt. ..." ,.,• e 4 • ',. � • ,. ret • • • • ' , .,