The enterprise-recorder. (Madison, Fla.) 1908-1933, 1911-07-28

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AZ net Providing Tor the Creation Of Pin.
elias County in the State Of Florida, and
fgr the ORGANIZATION and Government There
Be j. Emar' hy ne Legislature Of the State
Section L. That the County Of pincllas be,
md the same is hereby created and established
such county shall comprise and include all
that territory of the County Of Ilillsborough
as heretofore existing described as follows:
Commencing ON the tulf II Mexico ut the
line dividing township, twcuty.six 900 and
tive liA seven t27D' south, thence running cast
rI"re said lime To- ihc northeast corner Of sec.
ton one "tD In township twenty.scyen (az)
south, range eiNtcrn t6D east, thence south"
ip the shore Of Old Tampa Bay, thence IN
,"u'hcr'y direction through the waters Of Old
Tampa and Tampa Bay, 10 point in Tampa Bay
due east OF the north shore Of Mullet Key,
thence from ,ail point in Tampa Bay, due
West To- ,hc Gulf OF Mexico thence norlhward
along the cons, to 'he point Of beginning.
Sec, =. That said county shall be a part
of the First Congressional District a par, OF
The Eleventh Senatorial District, and part Of
'hc Sixth Judicial Circuit, and said county
shall have one member in lhe House Of Rep
rescn'atiycs Of the State Of Florida.
Sec, 2. The Town Of Clearwater shall be
the County Scat Of said county.
Sc. 4, The Governor Of the State shall on
or before the 18TH day Of December, 1911 ap.
point all of the officers to which said county
may be entitled under the Constitution and
Laws IT the State Of Florida.
SEC. E. II shall be the duty Of the Board
Of County Commissioners 10 hold their FIRST
, meeting on the first Tuesday in January, IoI2;
and A. said meeting they shall make arrange
mcnis for temporarily carrying on the County
Government
Sec, 3. It shall be the duty of the Board
ot Public Instruction Of Pirelas County 20
hold their first meeting on the first Tuesday
in January rqia.
Sec, ?. The courts Of Pnellas County shall
have civil and criminal jurisdiction through
| out said county over causes Of action which
.ha have accrued, and over crimes and mis-.
dcmeanors which shall have been committed
within the territory embraced in said county,
49, hereby constituted, prior TO the first day
~ January, I0Ia, in the same manner and 10
lhe same extent a. " said county had been IN
existence when such causes Of action ac.
'rned or such crimes or misdemeanors were
committed
Sec, .. Al actions and Prosecutors anu ali
| proceedings in guardianship or administration,
and any and all other actions. prosecutions or
| proceedings that may be pending in Hillsbor.
| ouph County in the Circuit Court or the
| County Court or any other court, or before
any officer or board Of Pinellas County would
| have had exclusive jurisdiction il said county
| had been in existence, when such action or
| proceeding was instituted, shall be trans.
| icrred 70 the corresponding court officer or
| hoard Of Pnellas County having jurisdiction
! Of such matters; and all plcadings, papers,
| and documents in any way pertaining 10 anv
| .u'h action, prosecution or proceeding shall
| hr delivered nv the Clerk or other officer of
| llllsbOruuph County having custody thereof, 10
| the proper officer Of Pinellas County.
Sec. 9. The Clerk Of the Circuit Court OF