The Ocala banner. (Ocala, Marion County, Fla.) 1883-194?, 1911-04-21
COUNTY CONNIE SSiONERs' PRO-
CEEDiNGS
Ocala. Fla. April, 1911.

The board of county commissioners
for Marion county, Florida, met in
regular session as per adjournment.
Present: Hon. w. J. Crosby, c. Car
michael, S. w. Petteway, M. M. Proc
tor, w. T. Henderson. commissioners.
Minutes of previous meeting read
and approved.
Mr.. Johnson appeared relative to a
hard road around the north and east
sides of Lake Weir
Mr.. J. B. Borland appeared relative
to hardening the Citra and Fleming
ton road along lines proposed and
presented treasurer's receipt for $430.
Matter was file dior future considera-
ton, when report and survey is re-
ceived.
Lampsey Mitchell of Santos appear
ed relative to a right of way to her
land. Matter was referred to Com
missioner Proctor for investigation.
Mr.. Timmons of Citra appeared rel
alive to right Of way of road from Cit
ra to Orange Springs. and presented
petition by D. B. s. Stone ct al in op-
position to change of road. On mo-
tion matter was filed. to be attached
to report of commissioners when re-
ceived.
Mr.. F. D. Lightsey and Mr.. Coin
appeared relative to a road heretofore
petitioned for.
Mr.. e. T. Helvenst0n appeared and
stated that the city of Ocala proposed
to place concrete drinking troughs on
north and south sides of court house
square and maintain running water
If county would permit overflow to
run into sewerage well on county
property without injury to cement
sidewalks and grass sod. On motion
of Commissioner Henderson it was
ordered that request be granted.
On motion meeting adjourned until
1870 p. m, for dinner
Monday Afternoon
ment, with all members present.
Mr.. H. M. Hampton appeared and
presented petition by John S. Ped
rick for permit to sell beer, wines and
liquors in Dunnellon, Fla.
Glanus Heller of Belleview appear.
ed and persetned petition to the board
So IF wi ON
from the pauper list, and asked to
be restored. On motion of Commits
sioner Proctor it was ordered that
warrant for So per month be drawn in
favor of Glanus Heller.
Adam Bostick appeared relative to
erroneous assessment on lots 1867
and 1886, Dunnellon. On motion OF
Commissioner Petteway it was order
ed that the tax collector be instructed
to receive the taxes on these two lots
on a valuation Of $500, or 500 pei
lot, reporting balance as error in as
sessment.
: w. H. Koon appeared relative to
assessment on merchandise. On mo
ton request was refused.
Dr. Montgomery of Micanopy ap
peared and preented petition by M
l.. Payne ct al as follows: We, the un
dersigned citizens and residents anG
freeholders of the county of Marion
state of Florida, do hereby respect
fully petition your honorable board tt
open up, establish and maintain ;
public road beginning at the sw CO.
of sec IA, tp IL. s, 90. e, and running
thence in as near a straight line a!
practicable to section. with the public
road leading from the latter section
to Ocala, via Fairfield Read, and OF
motion matter was referred to Com
missioners Crosby and Petteway Il
investigate and report at next meet
ing.
On motion of Commissioner Carmi
chael the clerk is instructed to nc
tify Taylor Bros. to remove one pin
tree on right of way of Shady Grow
road, which is half cut and left stand
ing. and in future not to cut or re
move any timber standing within
feet of the center of any public road
and 90 feet from the center of an
hard road.
Mr.. NJ. l.. Payne appeared relativ
to the petition By r. S. Jennings 70
road known as the road from Fairfel
westward to Dr. Pasley's. On motto
of Commissioner Carmichael it wa
ordered that the petition by R. S. Jet
nings ct al and ] c. Hall ct al, and re
port of commissioners under said pt
tition be continued until Wednesday
April 5, 1911
Mr.. T !. Barnes appeared relativ
to the petition for road from Orang
avenue to Shady Grove hard road, an
report CT commissioners appointe
under said petition. On motion Q
Conn icS;oner PROCTOR it was ordere