HomeMy Public PortalAbout11-14-1958 OFFICE OF THE BOARD OF PUBLIC WORKS
AND SAFETY,- RICHMOND, INDIAN A
FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 14, ;958
THE BOARD OF PUBLIC WORKS & SAFETY MET- 1N REGULAR SESSION IN CITY HALL WITH
CITY CONTROLLER WILSON PRESIDING .- CITY ATTORNEY CECERE ABSENT. MINUTES
DISPENSED WITH.
FOUR PARENTS FROM- THE CHARLES SCHOOL PTO APPEARED AND ASKED FOR HELP AT L
THE INTERSECTION OF SOUTH 23RD AND REEVESTON ROAD SO SCHOOL CHILDREN
COULD CROSS THE STREETS SAFELY . THEY WERE TOLD THAT A CROSSING GUARD
WOULD PROVIDED AS SOON AS POSSIBLE .
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CITY ENGINEER DEUKER MOVED A STREET LIGHT BE INSTALLED AT SOUTH 14TH •
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AND "L" STREET. SECONDED BY CITY' CONTROLLER WILSON .
THE CLERK PRESENTED A PETITION FOR _CURBS , GUTTERS AND SIDEWALKS ON BOTH -
SIDES OF PARRY STREET FROM SO.' 9TH TO 13TH STREET. THE CLERK WAS IN-
STRUCTED' TO PREPARE AN IMPROVEMENT RESOLUTION FOR THIS WORK .
IT WAS ANNOUNCED BY LT.' STOUT THAT THE RICHMOND RETAIL MERCHANTS HAD
MADE ARRANGEMENTS FOR SANTA TO ARRIVE BY HELICOPTER AT 12:30 PM ON
NOVEMBER 28, t958. THE HELICOPTER IS TO LAND ON THE CARAGE ROOF OF THE-
LELAND HOTEL. SANTA TO BE HELPED OFF THE ROOF BY A FIRE TRUCK AND THEN
PROCEED TO SOUTH 12TH & "A" WHERE HE WI LL JOIN A PARADE THAT WILL' GO
FROM 12TH TO 4TH ON MAIN. 13T. STOUT SAID THE RETAIL -MERCHANTS HAD APPLIED
FOR A PERMIT TO BLOCK SOUTH 9TH STREET FROI MAIN TO "A" FOR THE NECESSARY
TIME .
THE TRAFFIC DEPARTMENT AND CITY ENGINEER MADE THE FOLLOWING RECOMMENDATIONS;
REMOVE PARKING ON EAST SIDE OF N. 6TH ST. THE FULL LENGTH OF MUNICIPAL
LOT .
INSTALL 15 PARKING METERS IN THE 100 BLOCK OF NORTH 6TH STREET. '
PROHIBIT PARKING ON THE WEST SIDE OF NORTH 7TH 50 FT. ON EACH SIDE OF'
NORTH "B" ST.
INSTALL 17 PARKING METERS IN •THE 100 BLOCK OF NORTH 7TH STREET.
INSTALL 9 PARKING METERS ON THE SOUTH SIDE OF THE 700 BLOCK OF NORTH
B STREET.
REMOVE PARKING FROM 900 BLOCK OF NORTH "B" STREET
- CHANGE ANGLE PARKING TO PARALLEL PARKING ON NORTH 10TH ST. FROM NORTH
"A" TO ELM PLACE.
CITY CONTROLLER WILSON MOVED THESE RECOMMENDATIONS BE APPROVED. -SECONDED
BY CITY ENGINEER DEUKER.
CITY CONTROLLER WILSON MOVED THAT PARALLEL PARKING ONLY BE ALLOWED ON THE
WEST SIDE OF NORTH 15TH STREET BETWEEN THE RR AND NORTH "F" STREET AND
-THAT NO PARKING BE ALLOWED IMMEDIATELY NORTH OF THE RR. SECONDED BY -CITY
ENGINEER DEUKER. -
- THE CLERK WAS INSTRUCTED TO RITE THE STATE HIGHWAY COMMISSION FOR AN
APPOINTMENT FOR THE BOARD OF WORKS. THE BOARD TO DISCUSS THE MAINTENANCE
OF STATE®MAINTAINED TRAFFIC LIGHTS IN RICHMOND .
THE CLERK WAS INSTRUCTED- TO SET A HEARING FOR ASSESSMENT ROLL 1017-1958.
THE STREET DEPARTMENT WAS INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR NW 6TH BETWEEN MAIN &
PEARL STREET. -
'JUDGE RONALD ANNOUNCED THAT THE ANNEXATION ORDER HAS BEEN SIGNED AT
10:08 AM AND THE BOARD ORDERED THE POLICE AND FIRE DEPARTMENTS TO SEGIN
SERVICE IMMEDIATELY FOR THE NEWLY ANNEXED AREA.
II DON MC BRIDE REPORTED THAT SAM GIBSON HAD OFFERED THE CITY A CONTRACT FOR
REMOVING DEAD TREES AT $15.00. HE SAID IT WOULD COST APPROXMMATELY
$4,500.00 TO REMOVE ALL THE DEAD TREES AT THIS FIGURE.
THERE BEING NO FURTHER BUSINESS, THE MEETING ADJOURNED.
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