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BOARD OF PUBLIC WORKS AND SAFETY OF THE
CITY OF RICHMOND, INDIANA, JULY 14, 1977
1 The Board of Public Works and Safety of the City of Richmond,
2 Indiana, met in regular session July 14, 1977 at the hour of
3 9:00 a.m. in the Municipal Building in said City. Mr.
4 Anderson presided with Mr. Webb present. Mr. Meredith was
5 absent. The following business was had, to wit:
6
7 Mr. Webb moved to approve the minutes; of the previous meeting
8 as prepared, seconded by Mr. Anderson and on unanimous voice
9 vote the motion was carried.
10
11 , Mr. Tim Ryder, Director of Community, Development, requested
12 the continuation of the contract with Attorney George Sowers
13 as attorney for Community Development. An attorney is
14 needed for land acquisition, Replacement Housing Program,
15 legal preparation of revolving loan fund and other legal
16 advice. The contract, being in order, Mr. Anderson moved to
17 accept , seconded by Mr. Webb and on unanimous voice vote
18 the motion was carried.
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20 Mr. Webb moved to set the bid date for the South 7th Street
21 playground equipment procurement for July 28, 1977 at 9:30
22 a.m. , seconded by Mr. Anderson and on unanimous voice vote
23 the motion was carried. The playground equipment is to be
24 delivered to the site.
25
26 Mr. Webb moved to accept bids on automobiles and trucks on
27 July 28, 1977 at 9:15 a.m. in the Board of Works room,
28 seconded by Mr. Anderson and on unanimous voice vote the
29 motion was carried. Bids will be received on a 4-door
30 station wagon, a 4-door sedan and a pickup truck for the
31 Fire Department, a van for the Board of Works, and a van
32 for the City Engineer.
33
34 In answer to a request from the American Legion regarding the
35 parking lot on North 7th street and the possibility of its.
36 being sold by the City, Mr. Anderson stated that it had
37 been reviewed and decided that this was not the time to sell.
38 The Clerk will send a letter to the American Legion to
39 inform them of the decision.
40
41 Mr. Webb moved that the request of Chief Chris to revoke
42 special police powers to Edwin Coble as a Security Guard at
43 Greenwood" Apartments effective July 8, 1977 be granted,
44 seconded by Mr. Anderson and on unanimous voice vote the
45 motion was carried.
46
47 Mr. Anderson moved to accept the recommendation of Chief
48 Chris to appoint Willie P. Hale and Lee Steele special
49 Police Officers with powers limited to boundaries of
50 Greenwood Apartments and grounds effective immediately,
51 seconded by Mr. Webb and on unanimous voice vote the motion
52 was carried. -
53
54 There being on further business on motion duly made, seconded
55 and passed the meeting was adjourned.
56
57 Edward Anderson
58 Acting President
59
60 ATTEST: Nancy Beach
61 Deputy Clerk