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PROCEEDINGS OF THE COMMON COUNCIL OF THE
CITY OF RICHMOND, INDIANA, SEPTEMBER 2, 1975
1 The Common Council of the City of Richmond, Indiana, met' in regular
2 session September 2, 1975 at the hour of 7:30 P.M. in the Council
3 Chambers in the Municipal Building in said City. President Mer-
4 chanthouse presided with the following members present: Messrs.
5 Brown, Cornett, Elstro, Geier, Marino,, Mills and Williams. Absent:
6 Mr. Hilton. The following business was had to-wit:
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8 Councilman Geier moved to approve the minutes of the previous meeting,
9 seconded by Councilman Marino and on unanimous voice vote the motion
10 was carried.
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12 Councilman Geier moved to approve the minutes of the special meeting,
13 seconded by Councilman Brown and on unanimous voice vote the motion
14 was carried.
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16 Councilman Mills presented a petition requesting security lights be
17 installed in the alley between S.W. "A" and West Main and S.W. 7th
18 and S.W. 8th Streets.
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20 The request will be referred to the Board of Public Works and Safety.
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22 Councilman Marino commended the City Engineer's Department and the
23 Street Department for the fine job of resurfacing N.W. 5th Street.
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25 Councilman Geier moved for suspension of the rules and read Ordinance
26 No. 3020-1975 on first reading by title only, seconded by Councilman
27 Marino and on unanimous voice vote the motion was carried.
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29 The Clerk read on first reading by title only Ordinance No. 3020-1975 -
30 AN ORDINANCE TO TRANSFER WITHIN THE PARK AND RECREATION BUDGET THE SUM
31 OF THREE THOUSAND, NINE HUNDRED AND NINE DOLLARS AND NINETY-TWO CENTS
32 ($3,909.92) FROM "PROPERTIES" (7-72-723) RECREATION EQUIPMENT ($1 ,409.92)
33 AND FROM "CURRENT OBLIGATIONS" (6-64) CONTRIBUTION - PERF ($2,500.00)
34 TO "SUPPLIES" (3-35) RECREATION SUPPLIES ($1 ,409.92) AND TO "SUPPLIES"
35 (3-37-371 ) PARK SUPPLIES ($2,500.00) .
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37 Councilman Geier moved to suspend the rules and read Ordinance No. 3020-
38 1975 on second reading, seconded by Councilman Elstro and on unanimous
39 voice vote the motion was carried.
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41 The Clerk read on second reading Ordinance No. 3020-1975.
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43 Councilman Geier moved for engrossment of Ordinance No. 3020-1975, seconded
44 by Councilman Elstro and on unanimous voice vote the motion was carried.
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46 Councilman Elstro _moved for suspension of the rules and read Ordinance
47 No. 3020-1975 on third reading by title only, seconded by Councilman
48 Brown and on unanimous voice vote the motion was carried.
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' 50 The Clerk read on third reading by title only Ordinance No. 3020-1975.
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52 Ordinance No. 3020-1975 was placed on final passage or rejection and
53 on a call of the roll the following was recorded: Ayes; Brown, Cornett,
54 Elstro, Geier, Marino, Mills , Williams and Merchanthouse. Noes; None.
55 The vote being eight (8) to zero (0) in favor of passage of Ordinance
56 No. 3020-1975.
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Common Council Minutes
September 2, 1975
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1 Councilman Brown moved for suspension of the rules and read Ordinance No.
2 3021-1975 on first reading by title only, seconded by Councilman Williams
3 and on unanimous voice vote the motion was carried.
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5 The Clerk read on first reading by title only Ordinance No. 3021-1975 -
6 AN ORDINANCE TO APPROPRIATE FOUR THOUSAND TWO HUNDRED, FORTY ONE DOLLARS
7 ($4,241 .00) FROM THE FEDERAL REVENUE SHARING TRUST FUND, FOR CERTAIN
8 ORDINARY AND NECESSARY MAINTENANCE AND OPERATING EXPENDITURES AND FOR
9 CERTAIN ORDINARY AND NECESSARY CAPITAL EXPENDITURES AS AUTHORIZED BY THE
10 STATE OF INDIANA AND BY THE ORDINANCES OF THE CITY OF RICHMOND, INDIANA.
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12 There being no further business on motion duly made, seconded and passed,
13 the meeting was adjourned.
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16 Greg Merchanthouse
17 President
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19 ATTEST: Margaret Mellen
20 City Clerk