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Home My Public Portal About04-06-1967 1:6 BOARD OF PUBLIC WORKS AND SAFETY OF THE CITY OF RICHMOND, INDIANA, APRIL 6, 1967 The Board of Public Works and Safety of the City of Richmond, Indiana met in regular session in the City Building, Thursday, April .6, 1967 at the hour of 9:00 o'clock a.m. (est). Mr. Jameson presiding with the following members being present: Mr. Gehr and Mr. Keller. The following business was had- to-wit: �.:r. Keller moved the minutes of the previous meeting be approved without being read aloud, seconded by Mr. Gehr and on voice vote was carried. Mr. Gehr moved the claims be allowed and paid, seconded by Mr. Keller and on voice vote was carried. The following was presented and read aloud: March 8, 1967 Honorable Mayor of the'City of Richmond, Indiana .. dward L. Cordell & Members of the Board of Works City Building Richmond, Indiana Gentlemen: As we are the operators of the First National Armored Car Service in the city of Richmond, Indiana, we respectfully request your consideration of Mr. John W. DeMais as a special police officer, for the purpose of employment with the First National armored Car Service. The following items are understood and agreed to by Universal Investigators, Inc. ; 1. All expenses, salary etc. , will be paid by Universal Investigators, Inc. 2. Uniforms and equipment necessary for Mr. John W. DeMais will be paid for by Universal Investigators, Inc. , and can be inspected and approved by the Chief of Police of the city of Richmond, Indiana. 3. It is also understood that Mr. John W. DeMais, if appointed special police officer, will be subject to the rules and regulations of the Police Department of the city of Richmond, Indiana. 4. All employees of the Universal Investigators, Inc. , employed in the operation' of the First National Armored Car Service, are bonded and insured up to the amount of one hundred thousand dollars ($100,000.00). 5. It is agreed and understood that if Mr. John W. DeMais is appointed a special A police Officer for the purpose of employment as a guard and driver on the Armored Car, operated by Universal Investigators, Inc. , as the First National Armored Car Service, Universal Investigators, Inc. , will hold the city of Richmond, Indiana harmless in any respect. Respectfully yours, First National Armored Car Service /s/ W. H. Garrison Mr. Keller moved that John W. DeMais be appointed as a Special Policeman for services in connection with the First National Armored Car Service under the conditions as above set out. Mr. Gehr seconded the motion and on voice vote was' carried. Chief Stultz presented the following which was read aloud: April 6, 1967 Board of Public Works & Safety Richmond, Indiana Gentlemen: Recommend to the board that the resignation of David Scott Carter be accepted. Officer Carter came in Saturday April 1, 1967, and turned in the attached letter. With the Board permission will have the records show that Officer Caster left the Richmond Police department April 2, 1967. Respectfully, /s/ William K. Stultz Chief of Police March 31, 1967 To: Board of Works Richmond, Indiana Re: Resignation of David Scott Carter from Richmond Police Department Gentlemen: I David Scott Carter do hereby resign from the Richmond Police Department effective at 12:00 midnight, April 2, 1967. I find it nearly impassible, with the high cost of living to raise a family and- meet living expenses on my salary, without working several part time jobs and injuring my health. /s/ David Scott Carter Badge 142 _ Mr. Gehr moved the B,,ard accept the resignation of Officer David Scott Carter as of April 1, 1967, seconded by Mr. Keller and on voice vote was carried. • • 177 • Fire Chief Price reported that there had been many hours spent by several members of the Fire Department atd also the City.'Attorney on the preparation of the rules and regulations for the Richmond Fire Department. Chief Price now submits the rules and regulations and recommended that the same be adopted as prepared. Mr. Keller mOved the rules and regulations of the Richmond Fire Department be adopted as of April 6, 1967. Mr. Gehr seconded this motion and on voice vote was carried. Chief Price stated that the rules and regulations would be printed in pamphlet form and distributed to all firemen and future firemen. . The Clerk presented a publisher's affidavit showing that on March 17 and March 24, 1967, . a •notice had been published in the Richmond Palladium-Item, a daily news- paper of general circulation published in the English language in the City of Richmond, IIIWayne Couhty, Indiana, containing a copy of Declaratory Resolution No. 1-1967 vacat- ing part of a street and part of aneiley in said city and more particularly described in said resolution, and in said notice the date' of April 6, 1967 at 10:00 a.m. (est) was' fixed as the time said Board would receive and hear remonstrances from persons interested in or affected by such proposed vacation. . The BoaSd now taking up said resolution for further action, finds that no remonstrances have been received and no persons are presently remonstrating against daid_ vaction. The Board finds that Eaton Yale and Towne, Inc. is the only abutting land owner along said proposed street and alley and by its attorneys, Brown, Reller, Mendenhall and Kleinknecht, has filed its consent to such vacation." Mr. Keller moved the Board confirm Declaratory Resolution No.1-1967 as adopted, seconded by Mr. Gehr and on voice vote was carried. DECLARATORY RESOLUTION NO. 1-1967 RESOLVED by the Board of Public Works and Safety of the City of Richmond, Indiana to vacate part of a street and part of an alley in Beallview Addition to the City of Richmond, Indiana, and more particularly described as follows: Street Vacation All of South Seventh Street south of the south line of "0" Street and the north line of "P" Street, being in the Beallview Addition to the City of Richmond, Indiana. Alley Vacation Beginning at the northwest corner of Lot Number Two Hundred Sixty-seven (267) in 1 Beallview Addition to the City of Richmond, Indiana; thence west fifteen (15) feet more or less to the northeast corner of Lot Number Three Hundred Twenty-five (325) in said Addition; thence south to the southeast corner of Lot Number Three Hundred Twenty-eight (328); thence east fifteen (15) feet more or less to the southwest IIIcorner of Lot Number Two Hundred Seventy (270) in said Addition; thence north to the place of beginning, be, and the same is confirmed and made final and conclusive. BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, That the Board finds that there are no owners or holders of property or of interests therein, which are injuriously affected or benefited by said vacation. FURTHER, that all publication and recording costs shall be bornee by Eaton Yale & Towne, Inc. ADOPTED by the Board of Public Works and Safety of the City of Richmond, Indiana this 16th day of March, 1967. /s/ Henry M. Jameson /s/ Stanley B. Gehr /s/ Bertwin J. Keller BOARD OF PUBLIC WORKS AND SAFETY Richmond, Indiana Attest: /s/ Ather J. Reeg, City Clerk Mr. Gehr presented a petition signed by. Lizzie Leavell and others requesting the construction of a concrete alley known as the east alley running north and south between South 8th Street and South 9th Street, from South "H" Street to South "I" Street. Mr. Gehr presented plans and specifications providing for the construction of the concrete alley in the above area and moved the same be approved. Mr. Keller seconded this motion and on voice vote was carried. Mr. Gehr presented Improvement Resolution No. 1081-1967 to construct a concrete alley known as the east alley running north and south between South 8th Street and ' South 9th Street, from South "H" Street to South "I" Street and moved the adoption of Improvement Resolution No. 1081-1967, and further the date May 4th, 1967 at the hour of 10:00 a.m. (est) be the date and time designated for a public hearing on said I.R. No. 1081-1967. Mr. Keller seconded this motion and on voice vote was carried. Building Commissioner Calvelage presented a contract that Mr. Razor Thomas had entered into with Mr. Elmer Jett to demolish the structure located at 1210 Boyer Street. Said contract was examined by Mr. Keller. Mr. Keller moved the Building Commissioner be authorized to issue a permit to raze and demolish the structure located at 1210 Boyer Street with provisions that if . 'tie structure isn't demolished and the debris cleaned out by the date of April 30, 1967, the Building Commissioner is to issue no further permits to demolish this Structure located at 1210 Boyer Street. Mr. Gehr seconded this motion and on voice vote was carried. There being no further business on motion duly made, seconded and carried the meeting adjourned. Henry M. Jameson, President Attest: Ather J. Repo. Clerk