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January 2, 1967. The flow of traffic warrants that the entire south side of Main
Street between 7th and 8th Streets be entirely clear of parked vehicles. Mr. Keller
moved that the parking of vehicles in the three parking spaces be prohibited and be
posted with the proper "No Parking Anytime"signs, Mr. Jameson seconded this motion and
on voice vote was carried.
The Board authorized the Clerk to prepare the advertisement to receive bids for
Tree Removal in the City of Richmond,Indiana. The date that bids are to be received
will be February 2, 1967.
Mr. Keller moved that an ordinance be prepared for Council's consideration to
transfer the sum of Six Hundred ($600.00) Dollars from General Fund Cash Operating to
Police Department Budget Account No. L-29a, Auxiliary Police Equipment. The monies
transferred is to be used to purchase boots, raincoats, etc. for the Auxiliary Police
who perform service with real honor and distinction to the City of Richmond, Indiana.
Mr. Gehr seconded this motion and on voice vote was carried.
Building Commissioner Calvelage presented the following was read aloud:
TO THE BOARD OF PUBLIC. WORKS AND SAFETY January 12, 1967
OF THE CITY OF RICHMOND, INDIANA
Gentlemen:
On September 12, 1966, I entered an Order condemning a certain building or structure.
on real estate owned by Mary M. Sasser at the Corner of West Elm and Walnut Drive in
the City of Richmond, Indiana, fixing November 12, 1966 as the date by which the building
thereon should be wrecked and removed.
Two-thirds (2/3) of said structure has been wrecked. I hereby request that you
cause notice to issue to the owner to show cause why the remaining third (1/3) has not
been wrecked and removed.
Sincerely,
/s/ August H. Calvelage, Comm.
Bureau of Buildings
City of Richmond, Indiana
Mr. Keller moved that a hearing date be set by the Building Commissioner requesting
Mary M. Sasser, owner of the property involved, to appear before the Board to show cause
why the order of condemnation hasn't been conformed with and further that a letter be
delivered in person and also a registered letter be sent that sets out the date and time
of hearing. The Building Commissioner set the date of January 19, 1967 at the hour of
10:00 o'clock a.m. for the hearing. Mr. Gehr seconded the motion that Mr. Keller made
and on voice vote was carried. -
There being no further business on motion duly made, seconded and carried the -
meeting adjourned.
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/ , Henry 4. .meson, President
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BOARD OF PUBLIC WORKS AND SAFETY OF THE
CITY OF RICHMOND, INDIANA, JANUARY 19, 1967
The Board of Public Works and Safety of the City of Richmond, Indiana met in
regular session in the City Building, Thursday., January 19, 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. .
Mr. Jameson presented the following street lighting estimates:
ELC#57 - So. 5th between "M" and "N" Sts.
ESTIMATE-NO. OPER. COST/LAMP/MO. TOTAL COST/MO.
Install 1 - 250 Watt Mercury Vapor: Pendant
Street Light on Wood Pole $4.00 $4.00
ELC#60 - North 29th Street
ESTIMATE NO. OPER. COST /LAMP/MO. TOTAL COST/MO.
Install 1 - 250 Watt Mercury Vapor
Street Light $4.00 $4.00
Remove 1 - Good Lumen Pendant Type
Street L:Ight 2.75 2.75
Additional Cost /Mo. $1.25
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ELC#62 - 1310 South 21st Street
ESTIMATE NO. OPER. COST/LAMP/MO. TOTAL COST/MO.
Install 1 - 250 Watt Mercury Vapor
Street Light on Wood Pole $4.00 $4.00
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ELC#42 - U.S. 27 South from "Q"' to City Limits
ESTIMATE NO. 3229 OPER.COST/LAMP/MO. TOTAL COST/MO.
Install 39 - 400 Watt Mercury Vapor pendant
Street Lights on Wood Poles $4.75 $185.25
After a lengthy discussion and careful consideration, Mr. Keller moved the above
installations be approved and further Mr. Jameson notify the Light Plant of this
action. Mr. Gehr seconded this motion and on voice vote -was carried.
The Clerk presented proof of publication of Notice to Bidders printed in the
Richmond Palladium-Item, a newspaper of general circulation in the City of Richmond,
Indiana, on the dates of January 3-10, 1967. Said notice stated that sealed proposals
would be received on January 19, 1967 for furnishing the Richmond Police Department
III with three (3) 1967 model station wagons with trade-in allowance on two (2) Plymouth
station wagons and one (1) 1965 Dodge station wagon, according to specifications on
file in the office of the Police Department of Richmond, Indiana. . Mr. Keller
examined the proof of publication and found the same to be correct and in order and
moved the proof of publication be received and filed. Mr. Gehr seconded this motion ,j
and on voice vote was carried.
January 19, 1967 at the hour of 10:00 a.m. being the date and time designated
to receive and open proposals received. The following proposals were opened and
read aloud:
Fred First, Inc.
Wells Pontiac
Kurdys Chevrolet, Inc.
Mr. Keller moved the bids be referred to Chief Stultz and Mr. Jameson for
tabulation, seconded by Mr. Gehr and on voice vote was carried.
Building Commissioner Calvelage reported to the Board that the property located
at West Elm amd Walnut Drive owned by Mary Sasser is about two-thirds demolished
by the owner. Mr. Calvelage gave an extension of 60 days from this date to complete
the job by the owner.
There being no further business on motion duly made, seconded and carried the
meeting adjourned.
nry eson, President
ATTEST:
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III
BOARD OF PUBLIC WORKS AND SAFETY mF THE
CITY OF RICHMOND, INDIANA, JANUARY 26, 1967
The Board of Public Works and Safety of the City of 'Richmond, Indiana met in
regular session in the City Building, Thursday, January 26, 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. Keller 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.
Councilman John Hilligoss and members of the Baxter P.T.A. appeared before the
Board requesting that a crossing guard be hired for aiding school children across
N. W. 3rd and Richmond Avenue. December 1, 1966, the Baxter P.T.A. requested the
placement of an adult guard at said intersection. This request was referred to
Captain Stout for study and recommendation. Captain Stout did on December 6, 1966
make a traffic survey and recommended to the Board of Works on December 8, 1966 that
the request be denied. The Board concurred in the recommendation of Captain Stout.
After hearing Mrs. Patricia Dalbey and Principal Mr. George of Baxter School, who
spoke on the need of a crossing guard, Mr. Keller moved the request be reopened for
further study by the Traffic Division and report badk their findings. Mr. Gehr
seconded this motion and on voice vote was carried.
Mr. Jack Green appeared before the Board in behalf of the Holy Family Church.
IIIMr. Green stated that there is planned an expansion program to build a new church
Oes:t.rof : he present Holy Family Church. Three properties will be effected. It is
desired that the Board give approval to move the three homes that will be effected
to new sites. The Board granted permission with condition that the Traffic.;Division
be contacted as to what routes will be used, the dates that the moving of said houses
will be in effect and also notify the utilities.
Mrs. Ray Heiman, a representative of the Welcome Wagon, appeared before the
Board requsting permission to erect signs on North and South U.S. #27 amd East and
West #40. Mr. Gehr moved the request be granted with provision that the State
Highway gives permission. This motion was seconded by Mr. Keller and on voice ;
vote was carried.
Chief Stul'iz presented the following tabulation of bids for three station wagons
that were received January 19, 1967.
Bidder Net Amount
Kurdys' Chevrolet, Inc. $5,524.29
Wells Pontiac 6,300.00
Fred First 5,575.00