The Ocala banner. (Ocala, Marion County, Fla.) 1883-194?, 1914-07-17
was referred to the clerk.


was referred to the clerk.
Fill of Remington Typewriter Co..
for S. for rent of typewriter in 1911
was refused payment.
C. L. Garasby, county engineer, sub.
mitted his report for the month OF
June, showing expenditure ON account
of road work S2140.CC, which was
read and filed.
The beard then adjourned until
Wednesday morning.
Wednesday, July e 1914
The board met. Present: Commits
sioners j. w. Davis, w. T. Henderson
and w. huffman. In the absence OF
the chairman, Mr.. Henderson was
elected chairman pro tenn.
Petition to change the voting place
of Moss Bluff district, No. 10, was re
ceived, and after consideration the
same was refused, the board constru.
lAS OCCLIOA 1Ct 1SuGIdl Statutes d.
prohibiting same at this time.
John NJ. Graham, county treasurer
submitted his report, showing total
receipts from all sources for the
month Of June of %$22,026.51; total
disbursements, S22. 954.9 SO, leaving a
balance in the treasury ON all funds
of s%1a.313.21.
The roau from the Shady Grove
road to the Dunnelion hard road was
on motion of Commissioner Davis or.
dered opened; also the Dallas and
Lake Weir road.
On motion of Commissioner Davis
a new commission was appointed to
lay out what is known as the Coin
road, consisting of c. P. Davis, R. L.
Clyburn and G.. S. Lowell, the former
commissioners having declined to
serve.
w. L. Colbert, tax collector, pre-.
scented a statement of uncollected
taxes for the yea 1912, against the
| following bankrupt firms and individ-
uals: Ocala Northern r. r.. Co.,
$20S6.56; Jack Rentz, $65; E. p.
Rentz e Son, $500; Granger, Lewis,
Rentz Co., $457.34. Total, $340S. 80.
The property and assets being in the
hands of the u. S. court, it was order
ed that the account of the tax collect
or be credited with same.
It appearing that the tax collector
has overpaid his 1912 account in the
sum of $549.47, it was ordered that
his 1913 account be credited with
that amount.
1t was ordered that W. F. Jordan
be notified of complaint as to the fer
ry run by him, and that he be re-
| quested to run the same as a public
ferry.
1t was ordered that H. r. Rodden-
berry be notified to suspend collec-
ton of road taxes until further no.
tice.
1t was ordered that the +, ad crews
be put on the Blitchton road, and the
Lowell, Fairfield and Pennington ROAD
| by July 18th, or as soon thereafter as
possible.
1t was ordered that tho comptroller
be recommended to allow E. w. Da-
/ Wis to redeem tax sale of 1905 IN his
house and lot in Ocala at a $1,000 val
uation for omitted taxes Instead Of
$500 as assessed.
The board of public instruction fl
| ed with the board as required by law
! estimates of amount to be raised for
school purposes, and estimates from
the trustees of the various sub
| school districts, and the board having
determined the amount to be raised
for county purposes, ordered that the
following tax levy be made for the
year 1914, to-wit:
County tax proper, Az mills; road
tax, Az mills; fine and forfeiture
fund, u mill; special Indebtedness
fund, 8 mills; building fund, l mill;
| school fund, 5 mills; special road dis
trict No. 1, 4 mills; sub-school dis
tricts Nos. / to 81, inclusive, 3 mills;
s~ub-school district No. %, / mill; sub
school district No. %, 8 mills; sub
school district No. "a, 2 mills; sub
school districts Nos. 25 to 81, inclus-
i've Q millS. s,h.cchnol district No. 20.
2 mills; sub-school districts No. 80
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