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BOARD OF PUBLIC WORKS AND SAFETY OF THE
CITY OF RICHMOND, INDIANA, DECEMBER 6, 1979
1 The Board of Public Works and Safety of the City of Richmond, Indiana, met
2 in regular session December 6, 1979 at the hour of 9:00 a.m. in the Municipal
3 Building of said City. W. Meredith presided with Mr. Anderson and Mr. Webb
4 present. The following business was had, to-wit:
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6 Mr. Webb moved to approve the minutes of the previous meeting as prepared,
7 seconded by Mr. Anderson and on unanimous voice vote the motion was carried.
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9 Director of Community Development Tim Ryder presented a mortgage release.
10 Under their replacement housing program, they place a mortgage on the lot
11 to recoup some of the cost. This release is for $250 mortgage which is
12 the full amount of a lot at 613 South 13th Street belonging to Tom Ella
13 Tucker. Mr. Ryder requested the Board sign this release. W. Anderson
14 moved to authorize the release of the mortgage, seconded by Mr. Webb and
15 on unanimous voice vote the motion was carried.
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17 Building Commissioner Charles Roberts presented a report for November 1979.
18 Mr. Webb moved the report. be accepted and placed on file, seconded by W.
19 Anderson and on unanimous voice vote the motion was carried.
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21 Mr. Meredith recessed the Board until 9:55 a.m.
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23 The Board reconvened to hear a nuisance complaint against Donald & Charmaine
24 Ellison at 1516 South 4th Street. W. Anderson read the complaint, which
25 is for two (2) inoperable vehicles, trucks and parts. Mr. & Mrs. Ellison
26 were present, not represented by an attorney and did receive notice of the
27 complaint and hearing date. Mr. Ellison stated the only remaining vehicle
28 is a van, which is owned by his son. Mr. Dennis Bronston, the complaintant,
29 stated the nuisance still exists so long as the van remains there. W.
30 Ellison stated his son intends to plate the vehicle this week-end. W.
31 Meredith stated he felt it is a little unfair to expect anyone to plate a
32 vehicle with only twenty-six (26) days remaining in the year.
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34 W. Meredith moved that a nuisance still exists on the property owned by
35 Donald and Charmaine Ellison, 1516 South 4th Street, and that nuisance
36 ordered to be corrected or removed on or before January 15, 1980 or the
37 Board will cause it to be removed, seconded by Mr. Webb and on unanimous
38 voice vote the motion was carried. Mr. Meredith asked W. Bronston for
39 a report on January 17 as to the condition.
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41 Mr. Webb moved that the Confirmatory Resolution vacating East Lane be
42 executed, seconded by Mr. Anderson and on unanimous voice vote the motion
43 was carried.
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45 There being no further business on motion duly made, seconded and passed
46 the meeting was adjourned.
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48 Donald E. Meredith
49 President
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51 ATTEST: JoEllen Trimble
52 Clerk of the Board