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OFFICE OF THE BOARD OF PUBLIC WORKS
AND SAFETY, RICHMOND, INDIANA.
FRIDAY, DECEMBER 9, 1955
The Board of Public Works and Safety .of the City of Richmond, Indiana,
met in regular session in its office in the City Hall in said City,
Friday, December 9, 1955, at the hour of 8: 00 o' clock A.M. (CST) . Mr.
Coleman presiding with the following members being present: Mr. Deuker
and Mr. Haworth. The following business washad, to-wit:
On motion duly made, seconded and carried, the minutes of .the previous
II meeting were dispensed with.
The Board ordered street lights be installed as requested by the Light
_ Plant Committee on Abington Pike, Douglas Addition, Oakland Place Sub-
Division and Ravinia Park Second Addition.
A petition was presented relative to narking on North 10th Street pro-
testing the Board of Works action on "No Parking" signs on North 10th
Street from North "I" to North "J" Street. After consideration the
Board approved the .Clerk of writing the State Highway Commission asking
that the "No Parking" signs be installed.
The Clerk presented proofs of publication printed in the Richmond
Palladium-Item, a newspaper, on November 21 and 28, 1955, which was
a notice of hearing on Improvement Resolution No. 1002-1955 to improve
the alley between Southwest 5th Street and College Avenue from South-
west "D" to Southwest "E" Street by construction of a concrete roadway
the full width of said alley. The proofs were ordered filed.
The City Engineer presented the estimated cost of this project. The
people who were present stated to the Board they had been advised the
cost of said improvement would be much less than the estimate of the
City Engineer and it was the belief of these people who were present
that they spoke for some of the others on the la tition and would like
to have some time to present a remonstrance.
II .After consideration by the Board the Board approved the City Clerk
of preparing to re-advertise for a continuance on the hearing for
Improvement Resolution No. 1002-1955.
Mr. George Borton appeared before the Board in behalf of the Commons
Lumber Company requesting the installation of water lines and fire
hydrants in the Harvey Place Addition. This was referred to the City
Engineer and Fire Chief to go over said territory with Mr. Shoemaker
for recommendations to the Water Works.
On recommendation of Capt. Juerling the Board approved the installation
of "No Parking" signs on the north side of Richmond Avenue from North-
west 9th Street east to a point 30 feet east of the Johns-Manville
drive-way.
Me. Deuker, City Engineer, expressed to the Board that he had gone over
the 1" water line permit as requested by Henry Rodenberg and it was
found that it was undesirable to place the water line as requested
November 25 , 1955, which was approved. On motion duly made, seconded
and carried, the Board recinded their action of November 25, 1955 and
permitted Mr. Rodenberg to place the 1" line across the Whitewater Blvd.
under the direction of the City Engineer. This is agreeable with the
Water Works Company also.
II The Clerk presented proofs of publication printed in the Richmond Pal-
ladium-Item, a newspaper, on the dates of November 16 and 23, 1955, that
a hearing would be held on this date on Declaratory Resolution Nos. 10-
1955, 11-1955 and 12-1955. The proofs were ordered. filed.
After hearing all persons present who are affected by said Declaratory
Resolution and no remonstrances being filed the Board now unanimously
confirms Declaratory Resolution Nos. 10-1955, 11-1955 and 12-1955 as
adopted.
Claims in the amount of p35, 358. 22 were allowed.
There being no further business presented on motion duly made, seconded and
carried, the mee ' g adjourned.
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Attest: Chairman
City Clem
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OFFICE OF THE BOARD OF PUBLIC WORKS AND
SAFETY, RICHMOND, INDIANA, FRIDAY,
DECEMBER 16, 1955.
The Board of Public Works and Safety of the City of Richmond,
Indiana, met in regular session in its office in the City Hall
in said city, Friday, December 16, 1955, at the hour of 8:00
o' clock A.M. (CST) . Mr. Coleman presiding with the following
members being present: Mr. Deuker and Mr. Haworth. The following
business was had, to-wit:
On motion duly made, seconded and unanimously carried the minutes
of the previous meeting were dispensed with.
No business was presented.
Claims in the amount of y 35, 358. 22 were allowed.
There being no further business presented on motion made, seconded
and carried the meeting adjourned.
Chairman
Attest:
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