The Ocala banner. (Ocala, Marion County, Fla.) 1883-194?, 1920-03-12

mittee was appointed to view and
mark out the best and most practical
route for same. p. E. Durisoe, J. r.
PEBBLES and E. Z. Mills.
Upon motion the Board recommend
FED to the Tax Collector that he allow
Mrs. E. A. Crompton benefit of widows
exemption in payment of 1919 taxes
Upon motion pauper allowance Of
Mrs. Fanny Cook was raised to $1,000
per month.
A petition for road was presented
in 1911 an on account of certain OBJ
jections being raised to same at the
time the petition was abandoned The
said objections being now withdrawn
and parties interested in same asked
that the petition be revised and that
road be granted along the route men
toned in said petition as follows:
Com. at sw cor of sec. 81, tp II, sr.
"a e. and running east on said section
line one mile to Sc cor. of said sec. q,
tip II, "a, thence on east line Of
said Sec, to a point one mile north,
said point being the ne cor. of said
sec. 81, IL, $ "a, and the following
committee was appointed to view and
mark out the best and most practical
route for said road: :. D. Walling, r.
D. Douglas, ]. E. Brown.
Upon motion the Board recommend
ed to the Tax Collector that E. T.
O'Cain be allowed to pay taxes on 40
acres in sec. 20, tip ii. "a, at valua-
ton of 500, said reduction being made
on account of error in assessment.
Upon motion the Board recommend-
ed to the Tax Collector that he allow
C. H. Hogan to pay his personal tax
es on one horse, reduction being made
on account of error.
Upon motion the Board recommend
ed to the Tax Collector that David
Barcus be allowed to pay taxes on Ia
acres in sec. SO, II, r % on reduc-
ton of $440 from present assessment.
The Board adjourned to meet March
Bird, 1920.
March 3rd, 1920.
The Board RECOMMENDED with all
present.
Upon mOtian the Tax Collector was
instructed to collect tax on so acres
of w. S. Jennings in 20, II, r %, at /
valuation of 100000 instead of 81, +
10000, said reduction being made on
account of error in assessment.
Upon motion the Tax Collector was
instructed to collect taxes on 5 acres
of j. Roxwinklee in Davis Add to Cand-
Ter, sec. rs, Is, r %, on valuation of
$50 instead of $4,000 said reduction
being made on account of error.
Bills of j. r. Moorhead, civil engi
neer, in amount SIPS, and of Barnes
Construction Co., in amount of S2,416.-
SO, approved by engineer, were ap-
proved and ordered sent to the trus
& Bridge District. for payment.
Upon motion the Board recommend
ed to the Comptroller that he allow
heirs of the Hollingsworth estate TO
redeem lots 359, certif No. 903, sale #
1917 and lots 3S4-3S5-3S6 in certifi-
cate No. 929, sale of 1917, upon pay
ment of 100000, as valuation placed
on above lots appears to be excessive.
Bills of attorneys Trantham and
Futch against the Dunnellon Special
Road & Bridge District in amount of
$4,000 was approved and ordered sent
to the trustees of said districts for
payment.
Application for increase in pension
for A. B. Moore was made and same
was referred to commissioner Meffert. |
Upon motion the salary of the JAM
tor at the court house was raised to
$4,000 per month. starting February
Sth, 1920.
Messrs. E. l.. Wartmans D. e. Nc
liver for McIver and MacKay and Mr..
Douglas, appeared and complained of
tax assessments.
Commissioner Hutchins was in
structed to obtain the services of a
civil engineer and establish starting
point on road leading from state road
No. 5, leading toward ST. Johns church
together with grades and estimates
of costs of construction etc.
Report of H. C. Hessman, r. R.
Crang and John Reiff, committee ap-
pointed to view and mark out road
was received recommending the fol
lowing route: Beg. at the ne cor. of
seA of neA of sec. 80, tp IL, S. r. q, e,
running thence south on the section
line ga mile to the Township line to