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HomeMy Public PortalAbout10-10-1958 I50 OFFICE OF THE BOARD OF PUBLIC WORKS AND SAFETY, RICHMOND , INDIANA FRIDAY, OCTOBER 10, 1958 THE BOARD OF PUBLIC WORKS & SAFETY MET IN REGULAR SESSION . IN CITY HALL WITH CITY CONTROLLER WILSON PRESIDING. ALL MEMBERS PRESENT . THE READING OF THE MINUTES OF THE PREVIOUS MEETING DISPENSED . WITH. THE FOLLOWING BUSINESS WAS HAD, TO—WIT; • THE , CLERK PRESENTED A PETITION FOR A STREET LIGHT ON SW 3RD BETWEEN SW "0" AND "Eo'. THIS WAS REFERRED TO THE LIGHT. PLANT FOR STUDY AND RECOMMENDATION. THE CLERK READ A COMPLAINT OF WARY CALKINS , 1013 PEACOCK ROAD, FEGARDING A BUMP IN FRONT OF HER HOUSE. THIS WAS REFERRED TO THE CITY ENGINEER FOR INVESTIGATION* . . . . • CITY CONTROLLER WILSON MOVED THE FOLLOWING LOCATIONS BE APPROVED FOR POS— SIBLE LOCATION OF BENCHES, AS REQUESTED BY MR. WALTER RAIZEN, BENCH—AD ©F , INDIANA, INC . ; WEST MAIN AND, 5TH STREET, SW CORNER; WEST MAIN & 15TH ST, SW CORNER; NW 5TH & LINCOLN, NE CORNER , ; S.SYH & "A",, SE CORNER; SO. 5TH & "G", SE CORNER, AND 16TH & EAST MAIN, NE CORNER. _ SEC_ONDED BY CITY EN- GINEER DEUKER. CITY ATTORNEY CECERE MOVED THAT NORTH 8TH STREET , FROM MAIN TO "A" , BE BLOCKED ON OCTOBER 24, 1958, FOR A DANCE TO BE HELD FROM 9:30 PM UNTIL 11 :30 PM. SECONDED BY CITY CONTROLLER WILSON. THE BOARD APPROVED THE FIRE CHIEF' S ABSENCE ON OCTOBER 14, 15, 16, & 17, TO ATTEND A CONVENTION FOR FIRE CHIEF' S TO BE HELD AT SOUTH BEND , INDIANA . STREET COMMISSIONER LAWRENCE REPORTED TO THE BOARD THAT THE STREET DEPT. WAS OUT—GROWING ITS FACILITIES AND THAT SOME EQUIPMENT WAS PARKED OUTSIDE OF THE BUILDINGS. HE ASKED FOR A TRANSFER OF $4,000.00 SO HE COULD BUILD A TRUCK PORT FOR THESE VEHICLES. THE CITY: CONTROLLER WAS ASKED TO RECOMMEND A TRANSFER, POLICE CHIEF MITRIONE ASKED PERMISSION TO ATTEND THE CONVENTION OF THE INTERNATIONAL ASSOCATION OF CHIEFS OF POLICE TO BE HELD IN MIAMI BEACH111 OCTOBER 26TH TO 33IST. THE BOARD GAVE APPROVAL. CITY . ENGINEER DEUKER WAS ASKED TO INVESTIGATE A STOPPED UP SEWER AT NORTH 10TH & "J" ST . • AND TO REPORT BACK TO THE BOARD. TAE TRAFFIC DIVISION WAS INSTRUCTED TO CHECK THE PARKING ON NORTH "G" STREET AT THE INTERSECTION OF THE RR OVERPASS, TO SEE IF PARKING SHOULD BE MOVED BACK FROM THE CORNER. A COMPLAINT OF THE SIDEWALK AT 17-19 SOUTH 7TH ST, WAS REFERRED TO THE STREET DEPT. VIRGIL PETRY , 1819 NW "C"ST. , COMPLAINED IN A LETTER OF THE 4 WAY STOP AT SW "D" & COLLEGE AVENUE . THE BOARD APPROVED A CURB CUT AT 134 SW "J" STREET. THERE BEING NO FURTHER BUSINESS, THE MEETING ADJOURNED. ; , ram ATTEST ZPO41(-/#44,-