The Ocala banner., 1921-05-27

District, on account Of contract, wer,:
approved md ordered sent to the
trustees Of said district Tor payment
Widow pension application Of Della
Nelson was approved IN warrant in
an'ornt Of s74.O0 on general funf vas
ordered drawn in her favor for same
i Mr.. Z. w. Duval, attorney. appear
ed IN the interest of commissions Of
tax collector w. w St-.p.lng
i Letters were received from the SEN
ator and Representatives Of Marioa
county asking the position of the
Board on the proposed sl,cing Of
parts OF Linadale precinct in Lake
county and the Boarl directed the
Clerk to inform our representatives
and senator that it is the desire Of
the Board that the north half of town
snip IL, south range 25, east remain
ID Marion county and that that part of
the F. NJ. Arrendonda Grant now in
Lake county, be included in the in
corporation of Marion county, and
that this county be reimbursed for
the improvements that have been
made in the territory s.,ught to be an
nexed by Lake county.
The Board ordered number of.
1 transfers Of funds.
Communication was received from
Attorney~E H Martin stating that the
Board may grant to the city the right
TO construct a power line from the linn
its Of the City of Ocala to the Town
of Eeddick. along he route of the Dix
lie Highway.
communication was received from
Attorney II. NJ. Hampton relative to
refund Of the seven mill bond, inter
est and sinking fund assessment
which was referred to Attorney e. II.
Marin.
/ Petition was received signed by sew
eral citizens asking that A. j. NARROW
be restored to the paurer list.
Later was received from the Fed
erai Power Commission regarding the
I placing Of locks on the ocklawaha
river at Moss Bluff.
| Duplicate warrant was ordered
drawn favor Major Osnlore, on the
/ general fund, dated March s, 1921. in
amount Of $500 to replace No. 11457,
reported lost.
/ Mesgrs. G. w. Stephens, S. p. Bur
ton end u w Luffman, committee
heretofore appointed recommended
the following route for road:
4 Commencing at sw corner of sec.
tion p. township 13. range %, thence
Ecn an easterIy and norfherIy course
across section "a to the Eureka and
bennington road near Blue Sink,
which report was accepted by the
Board and the road ordered posted
opening.
Commissioner Weathers introduced
the following resolution which carri-
ed.
Whereas there is 4 movement on
foot by certain interests of the State
If Florida to have the Legislature
postpone the payment of taxes and
make the payments in divisions or in
stalln1ents in July, September and
December and to this end these per,
lsons will ask the Governor of the
State of Florida to recommend the
enactment of such legislation; and.
Whereas the several Boards of
| County Commissioners throughout
the State Of Florida have made up
their BUDGETS for the fiscal year and
are now in the middle of that fiscal
ye2r and.
Whereas many and most OF the
i counties of the State have large pub
! lie improvements and road bridge.
building programs in progress; and.
Whereas such an act of the legis-
lature would cripple, retard and set
back the counties in the necessary
work. rot for one year, but for many.
years:
Therefore be it resolved by the
Board Of County Commissioners OF
Marion county, Florida. that we ear
nesfly ask our Senator and Represen-
tatives to work and vote against this
proposed legislation
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