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BOARD OF PUBLIC WORKS AND.SAFETY OF THE
CITY OF RICHMOND, INDIANA. DECEMBER 16, 1965
The Board of Public Works and Safety of the City of Richmond, Indiana mat
in regular session in the City Hall in said City, Thursday, December 16th, 1965
at the hour of 9:00 o'clock a.m. (est). Mr. Jameson presiding with the following
members being present: Mr. Gehr and Mr. Kemper. The following business was had
twit:
The Clerk read the minutes of the previous meeting. There being no corrections
or additions, Yr. Kemper moved the minutes be approved as read. Mr. Gehr seconded
the motion and on voice vote was unanimously carried.
Mr. Kemper moved the claims be allowed and paid, seconded by Mr. Gehr and
on voice vote was carried.
Captain Stout reported that he had made a survey of the flow of traffic
at the intersection of Bridge Avenue and Sheridan Streets and recommended
that the yield sign be removed from said intersection and be replaced with a
"Stop Sign". This will make all north bound traffic on Sheridan Street stop
and make Bridge Avenue the through street.
Mr. Gehr moved the Board concur in the recommendation of Captain Stout,
seconded by Mr. Kemper and on voice vote was unanimously carried.
Captain Stout recommended that the three parking spaces on the south side
of East Main between 7th and 8th Streets be eliminated from the present status
of "No Parking" between the hours of 4:00 P.M. to 6:00 P.M. to that of "No
Parking Anytime" during the period of December 16th to December 28th. The
traffic department has experienced a number of traffic jams in this area during
the, holiday rush season. After the date of December 28th, the original signs to
, go back in effect.
Mr. Gehr moved the Board concur in the recommendation of Captain Stout,
seconded by Mr. Kemper and on voice vote was unanimously carried.
Mr. Gehr presented plans, profile, specifications and estimate of cost
to construct a storm sewer to serve the area of Northwest 17th and "B" Streets
east to Clear Creek.
Mr. Kemper moved the Board, approve the plans, profile, specifications and
estimate of cost all of which to be paid out of the Accumulative Stcrm Sewer
Fund and further the Clerk prepare the advertising necessary to receive bid
Thursday, December 30th, 1965. Mr. Gehr seconded this motion and on void
vote was unanimously carried.
The Clerk advised the Board that he would be absent from the meetings of
December 23rd and 30th and provisions had been made for some one to take the
minutes.
There being no further business presented, on motion duly made, seconded
and carried the meeting adjourned.
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Henry Ii Janf,San President
Attest: i
Atter J. Re Cla •k