The Ocala evening star., 1915-02-10
COUNTY COMMISSIONERS
Official Report of the Proceedings at
the February Meeting of the
Board
Ocala, Fla, FEB. 2, 1915.

ent and presiding, W. D. earn, chair +
men, W. Luffman, \. A Fort, J. T.
Hutchins and S. r. Pyles, commission
ers.
Minutes Of the last meeting read
and approved.
On motion the board directed the
tax collector to reduce the assessment
on lots 1011 to 1917, inclusive, Dun
mellon, to $500 on account of error,
and collect taxes on that amount.
Mr. A. J. Albritton appeared before
the board in the matter of work on
certain road in Fort Mccoy district.
The matter was referred to Commits
sioner Luffman with power to act.
The matter of strawing part of
Stokes Ferry road was referred to
Commissioner Hutchins and Road
Superintendent Moorehead, with pow
er to act.
Bill of Mr.. Gist for damages on
account of running into a tree across
the public road with his automobile,
was refused payment.
county engineer be directed to es-
tablish line from sw cor. section 20
to Sc cor of section %, tip II 20.
| S. ]. McCully's report for January
read and filed.
The comptroller was requested to
allow Sep Graham TO redeem the n1z
of nwA of neA sec. 19 tp IA 20 e,
at valuation of $50 for omitted taxes.
Applications of Mary and
Mrs. D. M. Smith for reduction of
taxes were deferred until the next
meeting.
Scott Myers was appointed bridge
tender at Starke's Ferry at $17.50
per month.
win and Buckley as to the condition
and repair of roads received and filed.
The report of commissioners ap-
pointed TO lay out road from Martel
to York was presented to the board
!. and approved and the clerk was di-
: rected to advertise for the opening of
the road as follows: 'Leave the Ocala
and Dunnellon road at the Martel
church going south until the Old Hog
road is intersected and following the
Hog road and crossing the A. G.. L
r. r. at Dupont's crossing, and then
Il parallel with the A. C. L. R. r. tc
York"
II On motion the tax collector was di-
Alo
the personal property of John Lewis
to $50 on account of an error
The county engineer was instructed
to inspect part of road reported as
being in bad shape by Mr.. Charles
Gray.
+ The matter of road petitioned fol
by Mr.. T. J. Cone connecting Shady
Grove and Dunnellon hard road, wa:
referred to Commissioner Pyles with
power to act.
The matter of opening road on line
| bisecting sections 16 and 21, tip IA S
[ r. 20 e, was referred to COMMISSIONS
Hutchins and the county engineer will
power to act.
Il The matter of a certain road on tht
Marion-Levy county line was referred
to Commissioner Hutchins with powel
co act.
The report of commissioners ap
pointed to lay out, view and mari
road being an extension east of tn
Spar and Lowell public road, wa
as follows:
Begin on the esat side of the S. A
L. Railway where the section lin,
II running between sections 21 and q
township 13 range p crosses the east
ern boundary of said railway righ
: of way, thence east along section
line between sections 21 and % and 2:
and 27, TO the half section line o.
said sections % and 27, a distance o,
7-8ths of mile, more or less. The
report was received and accepted anC
the board ordered said road posted
for opening.
The board directed that all bill:
for drugs for prisoners in jail be
o.k.'d by the county physician.
. The tax assessor was recommended
to allow widows exemption to Rosa
- Bacon.
Notary bonds of E. A Turnipseec
and L. w. Ponder were approved.
Bond of Jas. B. Galbreath as con
h stable, district No. 26, was approved