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BOARD OF PUBLIC WORKS & SAFETY OF THE
CITY OF RICHMOND, INDIANA, DECEMBER 4, 1975
1 The Board of Public Works and Safety of the City of Richmond, Indiana,
2 met in regular session December 4, 1975 at the hour of 9:00 a.m. in
3 the Municipal Building in said City. Mr. Burton presided with Mr.
4 Judge and Mr. Willis present. The following business was had to-wit:
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6 Mr. Judge moved to approve the minutes of the previous meeting, seconded
7 by Mr. Willis and on unanimous voice vote the motion was carried.
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9 Mr. Burton moved to grant permission for the Seventh Day Adventist
10 Church to Christmas Carol on December 6th, 7th, 13th, 14th, 20th, &
11 21st from 6:00 P.M.to 9:00 P.M. going house to house with the stipulation
12 they be properly identified, seconded by Mr. Judge and on unanimous voice
13 vote the motion was carried.
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15 Bob Reese, Engineer Richmond Power & Light appeared before the Board
16 regarding the traffic control system at North 10th and "A" Streets at
17 the construction site of General Telephone.
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19 Mr. Judge moved to grant permission to start work on the moderation
20 of the traffic signalization at North 10th and ".J" Streets with left
21 turn arrow, seconded by Mr. Burton and on unanimous voice vote the
22 motion was carried.
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24 Mr. Burton moved to approve the following recommendations of Fire
25 Chief John Newland, seconded by Mr. Judge and on unanimous voice vote
26 the motion was carried.
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28 1 . Promote Platoon Captain Marion Williams to the rank of
29 Assistant Chief, effective December 4, 1975.
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31 2. Promote Lieutenant Robert Demps to the rank of Platoon
32 Captain, effective December 4, 1975.
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34 3. Promote Engineer Jan A. Vogelsong to the rank of Lieutenant
35 effective December 4, 1975.
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37 4. Reassign Drillmaster Larry Bosell to the rank of Engineer,
38 in a line company, effective December 4, 1975.
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40 5. Assign Claude Loudy as Chief of Fire Prevention.
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42 Mr. Burton moved to grant permission for curb cut request as per plans
43 submitted at North .10th and "A" Streets at the new construction site
44 of the General Telephone Company, seconded by Mr. Judge and on unanimous
45 voice vote the motion was carried.
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47 Mr. Willis moved to accept the road construction of the Industrial
48 Parkway and release the bond, seconded by Mr. Burton and on unanimous
49 voice vote-the motion was carried.
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51 _ . Mr. Willis moved to advertise for bids to be taken on December 18, 1975
52 at 9:15 a.m. for construction of the South 16th Street Detention Basin,
53 Project No. 76-201 , seconded by Mr. Burton and on unanimous voice vote
54 the motion was carried.
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56 Mr. Judge moved to submit a Resolution to Council to transfer $500.00
57 in the City Court budget, seconded by Mr. Burton and on unanimous voice
58 vote the motion was carried.
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60 Mr. Judge moved to release Street Light Project No. 9 and to install one
61 light on wood pole at Northwest llth Street, south of Northwest "D" Street,
62 seconded by Mr. Burton and on unanimous voice vote the motion was carried.
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Board of Works Minutes
December 4, 1975
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1 Claude E. Goins, Building Commissioner, presented the following report
2 for the month of November.
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4 Gentlemen:
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6 The following is a report form the Bureau of Buildings for the month of
7 November, 1975.
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9 Month No. of Dwellings Evaluation Total Permits
10 November 1975 3 $107,000.00 91
11 November 1974 2 55,000.00 63
12 October 1975 2 55,900.00 90
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14 Total Cost
15 November 1975 $1 ,211 ,199.00
16 November 1974 1 ,110,501 .00
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18 Total Permit Fees for November 1975 $2,217.00
19 Total Permit Fees for November 1974 1 ,427.00
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21 Total number of inspections made by this department in the month of
22 November, 1975, 286.
23 Richmond Systematic Housing Survey Inspections totaled 75 this month.
24 Number of Dwellings Condemned in November 1975 - 1
25 Number of Outbuildings Condemned in November 1975 - 0
26 Nubmer of Dwellings Razed in November 1975 - 4
27 Number of Outbuildings Razed in November 1975 - 0
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29 Respectfully submitted,
30 /s/ Claude E. Goins
31 Building Commissioner
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33 As a matter of information, Mr. Judge reported the Park Dept. will need
34 a transfer of $9.00 for the next Council meeting.
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36 There being no further business on motion duly made, seconded an passed,
37 the meeting was adjourned.
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39 Robert Burton
40 President
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42 ATTEST: Margaret Mellen
43 City Clerk
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