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HomeMy Public PortalAbout09-26-1958 147 OFFICE OF THE BOARD OF PUBLIC WORKS AND SAFETY, RICHMOND, INDIANA, . FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 26, 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 HAP,TO—WIT; THE WAYNE SIGN COMPANY REQUESTED PERMISSION TO RENOVATE FRONT WINDOW AND INSTALL CANOPY AT 520 'MAIN. ST. CITY ENGINEER DEUKER APPROVED ,SECONB BY ' CITY CONTROLLER WI LSON4 IILT. STOUT REPORTED HE HAD A REQUEST FROM 'THE SENIOR HI—Y FOR A PEP PARADE FROM GLEN MILLER TO THE HIGH SCHOOL,THURSDAY,OCT.2NP. AT 6:30. CITY EN— GINEER DEUKER APPROVED,SECONDED BY CITY CONTROLLER WILSON. LT.STOUT REQUESTED THAT STOP SIGNS BE PLACED AT NORTH 21ST & "C", NORTH 21ST & "D" AND NORTH 20TH & "Dig ST. , MAKING EAST AND WEST TRAFFIC STOP. . CITY CONTROLLER WILSON SO MOV ES,C'1 TY' ENGINEER DEUKER SECOND. • LT: STOUT REQUEST SIGNS FOR THE PARKING LOT AT NORTH 6TH & 7TH STREET BE LOCATED AT BOTH "A" ST. AND MAIN STREET INTERSECTIONS. APPROVED BY CITY CONTROLLER WILSON,SECONO BY CITY ENGINEER,,. DEUKER. A REPORT FROM LT.STOUT ON THE OLD BUS STOP. SIGNS DOWN TOWN WAS MADE. HE HE STATED THEY ARE TO BE REPLACED WITH "NO PARKING HERE TO CORNER" SIGNS. APPROVES BY CITY ENGINEER DEUKER ,SECOND BY CITY CONTROLLER WILSON. LT. STOUT REPORTED EXCESSIVE TRUCK USE OF SOUTH 23RD STREET. CITY ENGINEER DEUKER ASKED LT. STOUT TO CONTACT BOTH DE BOLT AND AMERICAN AGGREGATE AND REQUEST THEY FOLLOW STATE ROUTES FOR THROUGH DELIVERIES. AND CONTACT • THE CITY FOR ROUTES TO USE IF LOCAL ELIVERIES REQUIRE A LARGE NUMBER OF TRIPS TO -ONE LOCATION. CITY CONTROLLER WILSON SECOND. CITY CONTROLLER WILSON PRESENTED A LETTER FROM THE STATE HIGHWAY DEPARTMENT IN REGARD TO AN APPLICATION FROM MR. I .C. MALLE TO ERECT A SIGN OVER SEC— IITION S.S. OF U.S. 40 IN RICHMOND, THE CLERK WAS INSTRUCTED TO WRITE IN ANSWER TO THIS REQUEST THAT THE BOARD OF WORKS HAS REJECTED ALL SIMILAR REQUEST UNLESS THEY WERE OF DEFINITE COMMUNITY INTEREST.. CITY ENGINEER DEUKER APPROVES,SECOND BY CITY CONTROLLER WILSON. CITY ENGINEER DEUKER MOVED TO AWARD THE CONTRACT FOR IMPROVEMENT RESOLUTION 1020-1958 TO ROBINSON BROTHERS. CITY CONTROLLER WILSON SECOND. A REQUEST . FOR "CHILDREN PLAYING" SIGNS IN THE ALLEY SOUTH OF PEACOCK FROM N.W.' 8TH TO N.W. 10TH ST. APPROVED CITY CONTROLLER WILSON,SECONS BY CITY ENGINEER DEUKER.- CITY ENGINEER DEUKER MOVED TO GO AHEAD WITH THE PURCHASE OF THE BAY PRO— PERTY AS A REPLACEMENT FOR THE BEALVIEW PARK. SECOND BY CITY CONTROLLER WILSON, - 1 CITY CONTROLLER WILSON RECOMMENDED THE BOARD ASK COUNCIL TO APPROPRIATE FOR THE FIRE DEPARTMENT THE FOLLOWING TRANSFER OF FUNDS; $400.00 FROM FIRE FIGHTING FUND TO M 10—REPAIRS OF EQUIPMENT $177.00 FROM FIRE FIGHTING FUND TO M 16—CLOTHING ALLOWANCE* SECONDED BY CITY ENGINEER DEUKER. CITY CONTROLLER WILSON RECOMMENDED $100.00 BE TRANSFERRED SY REOLUTION OF THE BOARD FROM GENERAL SUPPLIES TO GARAGE & MOTOR SUPPLIES - IN THE DOG- WARDENS BUDGET. CITY ATTORNEY CECERE APPROVED,SECON BY CITY CONTROLLER WILSON. ° CITY CONTROLLER WILSON RECOMMENDED THE STREET DEPARTMENT BE NOTIFIED TO . PROCEED WITH THE PAVING OF NORTH "B" STREET FROM 6TH TO 7TH AND IMMEDIATELY AFTER TO PROCEED WITH THE WIDENING OF SOUTH "A" STREET FROM 2ND TO SOUTH 3RD• CITY ENGINEER DEUK-ER, SECONDES BY CITY CONTROLLER WILSON.° i • . THERE BEING NO FURTHER BUSINESS, THE MEETING ADJOURNED. t / / 2e,. 7/ • l - / " Ili / / 1/...) f, v %� ATTEST; !Z��'�e� � (y l � �'