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HomeMy Public PortalAbout02-23-1967 6 Mrs Keller moved the following men; namely, Orville Conyers, Harold Ryan and Paul Cornelison be appointed as Special Policemen of the City of Richmond, Indiana for services in connection with the armored car service operating under the name of Vivian Realty, Inc. under the following conditions: 1. The expenses relating to the operation of said armored car service be borne by the Vivian Realty, Inc. 2. The Vivian Realty, Inc. will hold the City of Richmond, Indiana harmless from claim or judgement made or rendered against the City of Richmond, Indiana. 3. The special police appointed ball be subject to" rules and regulations of the Richmond Police Department and their dress and badge shall be approved by the Chief of Police of Richmond, Indiana. 4. The special police will be subject to removal without notice and without assigning any cause. Mr. Gehr seconded Mr. Kellers motion and on voice vote was carried. Mr. Keller moved the Board send notice to Noel-Titeropa to advise the tenants of the property owned by said •Noel-Titeropa to vacate. Mr. Gehr seconded this motion and onwoice vote was carried. The Board authorized Mr. Gehr to prepare specifications for the demolation of structures that are now located on the new City Building site. There being no further business on motion duly made, seconded and carried the meeting adjourned. 411 4r4t��, . Henry M./James, , President Attest: � J.�1 , / 4 'ther J. Reeg/Cler #** -** -xxxx-xxxxxxx-xxxxxx ** xxxxx* c*#xxx**xxxxxxxxxxx*xxxx* *max-xxx BOARD OF PUBLIC WORKS AND SAFETY OF THE CITY OF RICHMOND, INDIANA, FEBRUARY 23, 1967 The Board of Public Works and Safety of the City of Richmond, Indiana met in regular session in the City Building, Thursday, February 23, 1967 at the hour of 9:00 o'clock a.m. (eat). Mr. Jameson presiding with the following members being present: Mr. Gehr and Mr. Keller. The following business was had to-wit: Mr. 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. Fire Chief Price presented the tabulation of bids received February 16, 1967 for furnishing the Fire Department with one (1) 3/4 ton pick-up truck for the Fire Department. Fred First, Inc. $2,4.39.O4 Kurdys Chevrolet, Inc. 2,496.11 Vivian Buick 2,687.50 Fire Chief Price recommended the bid of the Fred First, Inc. Mr. Gehr moved the Board concur in the recommendation of the Fire Chief, seconded by Mr. Keller and on ti voice vote was carried. Fire Chief Price presented a request for the installation of a fire hydrant at the intersection of Woodside Drive and Gravel Pit Road. The Board took this under ad- visement. Fire Chief Price reported that arrangements have been made to go to Chicago, Illinois March 7th and 8th to discuss the future fire alarm systems that the American Insurance Association recommended be done. Mayor Cordell and Harry Hengstler will accompany the Fire Chief. Captain Stout presented a plan of revamping the North 10th Street parking lot entrances. The south entrance will be made into an entrance and the north entrance will be made an exit. This should aid the flow of traffic. Mr. Gehr moved the plan be authorized, seconded by Mr. Keller and on voice vote was carried. Captain Stout pointed out that the City has a contract with the State Highway for painting aid maihtaining the traffic signals in the City. The State furnishes the paint and the City the labor. The Board authorized Captain Stout to proceed with the painting of the automatic signals as soon as weather permits. Street Commissioner Burelison presented specifications for a new 1967 all purpose tractor mower for the Street Department. Mr. Gehr moved the specifications be approved, and further the proper advertising be prepared to. receive .bids on the 16th day of March, 1967. Mr. Keller seconded this motion and on voice vote was carried. George Tripp, Attorney for the Clearview Cable of Richmond, was present to report that Mr. Lahey, President of Clearview Cable of Richmond, would be at the Board of Works meeting March 2, 1967 to make final arrangements with the Board before the in- stallation of C.A.T.V. is started. 167 February 13, 1967 Mr. Henry Jameson, President Richmond Bard of Public Works & Safety City Hall Richmond, Indiana Dear Mr. Jameson: Enclosed you will find a certified copy of the Resolution adopted by the Board of p3.rettors of Vivian Realty, Inc. , wherein this corporation is authorized to request that certain individual employees. of Vivian Realty, Inc. be appointed as special policemen"L in the City of Richmond, Indiana, for the purpose of carrying out an armored car service to be operated in said area by Vivian Realty, Inc. The provision permitting application for this appointment is set out in Burns III Statutes annotated for. the State of Indiana, being Section 48-6108. It is our belief that these appointments will benefit the City of Richmond and are in accordance with the aforementioned statute. It is our intent that the following general provisions would be applicable following their appointment: 1. Vivian Realty, Inc. would absorb the entire cost of any training required of said appointees, cost of uniforms, salaries, expenses, transportation, pension plains, etc., and would further agree to reimburse the City of Richmond for the Bond premium cost for each man so specially ,appointed. 2. Upon your Board's granting of such special police authority and proper Bond coverage being provided, said appointees would be sworn into special poli5e service by the Richmond City Clerk. 3. Said special police would serve the banks of this community and individuals or - institutions desiring to transport money, currency, securities or other valuables. 4. The special policemen would wear uniforms and badges as prescribed by your Chief of Police. 5. The hiring and firing of all special policemen employed by Vivian Realty, Inc. shall be the responsibility of said corporation, subject, however, to the approval of the Richmond Chief of Police. 6. The vehicle to be used by said Corporation shall be a specially designed armored car now on order by this corporation and shall meet all reasonable standards as required by the Richmond Chief of Police. The persons that have been selected for appointment as special policemen are III shown below, to-wit: Orville E. Conyers Harold W. Ryan Paul B. Cornelison all of the same have had many years of active police duty in the City of Richmond. Wherefore, on behalf of Vivian Realty, Inc. , .the undersigned respectfully requests that special police authority be granted to the above named persons in accordance with the above conditions and such other conditions as your Board may request. Respectfully submitted, VIVIAN REALTY, INC. BY: /s/ Arthur M. Vivian President RESOLUTIO N WHEREAS, Vivian Realty,• Inc. has determined that a need exists in the City of Richmond for the establishment of an armored car service to supply facilities for the safe transmittal of money, currency and other valuables for persons and institutions to financial institutions in the City of Richmond and contiguous areas; and WHEREAS, the employees required to staff said service will be exposed to certain danger and should be cloaked with special police powers to defend themselves and make arrests when necessary; IIINOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by Vivian Realtty, Inc. that a recommendation be submitted to the Richmond Board of Public Works andSafety requesting that certain employees engaged in this armored car service be appointed as special policemen of said City under the provisions of the existing laws. That Vivian Realty, Inc. employ and pay` the salaries for all such special policemen, including the cost of uniforms, expenses, transportation, pension plans, etc., and further, that laid corporation reimturse the City of Richmond for any Bond premium cost required for said appointment. That the proper officials of this corporation are authorized and directed to make immediate request for said appointment, upon such terms and conditions as are agreed upon with the City of Richmond, Board of Public Works and Safety. The undersigned, Arthur M. Vivian, certifies that the above resolution was adopted at a meeting of the Board of Directors of Vivian Realty, Inc. held the 7th day of February 1967, and that the same is in full force and effect as of the date hereof. /s/ Arthur M. Vivian Dated: February 13, 1967 169 Mr. Keller reported that.a letter had been sent to Noel-Titeropa giving notice for them to advise the tenant to vacate the premises within 30 days as provided in the lease on real estate that is being sold to the City. Mr. Gehr presented specifications for the wrecking, removing structures, grading and preparing surface in the area of the proposed site of the new City Building. Mr. Keller moved the specifications be approved, and further the proper advertising be prepared to receive bids to do the work. Mr. Jameson seconded this motion and on voice vote was carried. The date set for receiving bids March 16, 1967. Mr. Jameson presented the following street light estimate: No. 15th-Main & No. A. St. ESTIMATE NO. 3366 OPER.COST/LAMP/MO. TOTAL COST/MO. Install 1 - 250 Watt Multiple Mercury Vapor Pendant St. Light on Wood Pole $4.00 $4.00 Remove 1 - 6000 Lumen Ornamental St. Light 3.00 3.00 Additional Cost/Mo. $1.00 Mr. Gehr moved Estimate No. 3366 be approved, seconded by Mr. Keller and on voice vote was carried. There being no further business on motion duly made, seconded and carried the meeting adjourned. ga(.tat(eteil j / , enry '7. J son, President Attest: 11P/Ai Orng Athe J. Reeg, C1 k ** * ** *X X X X X XX X X X** �******* *- -X X***** ;H *****-*- BOARD OF PUBLIC WORKS AND SAFETY OF THE CITY OF RICHMOND, INDIANA, MARCH 2, 1967 The Board of Public Works and Safety of the City of Richmond, Indiana met in regular session in the City Building, March 2, 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: Mr. Gehr moved the minutes of the previous meeting be approved without being read aloud, seconded by Mr. Jameson and on voice vote was carried. Mr. Gehr moved the claims be allowed and paid, seconded by Mr. Jameson and on voice vote was carried. Police Chief Stultz presented the following: March 2, 1967 1/1 Board of Public Works & Safety Richmond, Indiana Gentlemen: Recommend with regret that the Board accept the resignation of Officer Harold Ryan. Officer Ryan has completed 20 years of service on the Richmond Police Department, and gage me the attached letter. With the Boardcpermission will have the records show Officer Ryan will be leaving the department March 6, 1967. Respectfully, /s/ William K. Stultz Chief of Police March 6, 1967 Mr. William K. Stultz Chief of Police Board of Public Works & Safety Richmond, Indiana . Gentlemen: Having served on the local Police Department since March 1, 1947, and being eligible for pension, I am taking this means of notifying you of my resignation. This resignation to take effect on March 6, 1967. II/ Also I wish to thank Mayor Edward L. Cordell, the Chief of Police, of the City of Richmond, and all the members of this Board, and former Officials for the courtesy shown me while I had the pleasure to serve under them, since March 1, 1947. Very truly yours, /s/ Harold W. Ryan 110 Northwest 6th Street Richmond, Indiana Mr. Gehr moved the Board accept the resignation of Officer Harold Ryan, seconded by Mr. Keller and on voice vote was carried. 70 Fire Chief Price presented the following: March 1, 1967 Henry Jameson, President Board of Public Works and Safety City of Richmond, Indiana Dear Sir: I would recommend that the Board. of Public Works and Safety appoint William Alfred Smith, age 23, 634 South Q Street, as a probationary fireman, effective March 4, 1967. Mr. Smith has passed all basic requirements for appointment. Sincerely, /s/ Malvern Price, Chief Richmond Fire Department City of Richmond, Indiana Mr. Keller moved that William Alfred Smith be appointed as a probationary fire- man, effective March 4, 1967. Mt. Gehr seconded this motion and on voice vote was carried. The Clerk presented proof of publication of notice printed in the Richmond Palladium- Item, a newspaper of general circulation in the City of Richmond, Indiana, on the dates of February 6 - 13, 1967. Said notice stated that a public hearing on the date of March 2, 1967 at the hour of 10:00 o'clock a.m. (est). to consider Assessment Roll No. 1078-1966 for the construction of;.a sanitary sewer in Catalpa Drive, west of U.S. #27. Mr. Keller examined the proof of publication and found the same to be correct and in order and moved the same be received and filed, seconded by Mr. Gehr and on voice vote was carried. March 2, 1967 at the hour of 10:00 o'clock a.m. (est) being the date and time designated for hearing on Assessment Roll No. 1078-1966. The Board then took up Assessment Roll for hearing and consideration. No remonstrance:. of any kind was filed or presented. All persons present were heard by the Board pertaining to such assess- ments against their respective lands. The Board then determined that the several lots and lands assessed under the Assessment Roll for Improvement Roll for Improvement Resolution No. 1078-1966, are specially benefited by amounts respectfully assessed against them in said Assessment Roll. After such hearing and determination, Mr. Gehr moved that such Assessment Roll and several assessments shown therein against the lots and lands described therein be confirmed. Mr. Keller seconded this motion and on voice vote was carried. Fire Chief Price recommended that a fire hydrant be placed near the new school for Mentally Retarded Children which is located on Mendleson Drive. The City is not obligated to install the water line to this hydrant. Mr. Gehr moved the Board concur in the recommendation of the Fire Chief, seconded by Mr. Keller and on voice vote was carried. Mr. Keller reported that the Conspiracy Cases against the Salt Companies through 4/ was-received attorney in Washington, D.C. had been settled. A check in the amount of $4,772.00 4�1, waze- received and will be depositbd in the Motor Vehicle Highway Fund of Richmond, Indiana. Building Commissioner Calvelage presented the following: March 2, 1967 TO THE BOARD OF PUBLIC WORKS AND SAFETY OF THE CITY OF RICHMOND, INDIANA Gentlemen: On December 16, 1966, I entered an Order condemning a certain building or structure on real estate owned by Raysor William and Ruth Esther Thomas at 1210 Boyer Street in the City of Richmond, Ind. , fixing February 16, 1967 as the date by which the building thereon should be wrecked and removed. No action has been taken to comply with the Order and I hereby request that you cause notice to issue to the owner to show cause why the Order of condemnation should not be complied with. Sincerely, /s/ August H. Calvelage, Comm. Bureau of Buildings City of Richmond, Indiana Mr. Keller moved that a hearing date be set by the Board of Works requesting the individuals that are owners_of the above building to appear before said Board to show cause why the order of condemnation hasn't been complied with, and further that a Ill letter be delivered in person and also a registered letter be sent that sets out the date and time of hearing. Mr. Gehr seconded this motion and on voice vote was carried. The Board authorized the Building Commissioner to place, "This property is con- demned", signs on all the structures that have been vacated in the area of the new City building site and also notify all the utilities that serve these properties. Mr. Jameson notified the Board that the three cars that belonged to the City and were being used by the County Health Department had been transferred to the City. The cars will.go to the Weight and Measures Inspector, City County Plan Commission and Redevelopment Commissioner.