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HomeMy Public PortalAbout10-21-1955 1 48 OFFICE OF THE BOARD OF PUBLIC WORKS AND SAFETY, RICHMOND, INDIANA. FR.IDAY, OCTOBER 21, 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, October, 21, 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. Chambers, The following business was had, to-.wit: • On motion duly made, seconded and carried, the minutes of the previous meeting were dispensed with. The Board unanimously approved the installation of a pay station as requested by the Telephone Company at the northeast corner of 9th and Main Streets. The Board gave approval to the Wayne County Tuberculosis Association to place their mobile chest x-ray unit on South 8th Street by the entrance to Knollenberg' s Store for five (5) days beginning December 19, 1955. The Board was presented a petition to widen the bridge located on the Peacock Road near the Municipal Ball Park. This was referred to the City Engineer for his study and recommendations. The Board approved the parking meter department of proceeding to bring into Court the violators that have excessive amounts of parking tickets on file. The Board approved the streets between West Main Street north to Richmond Avenue running in a north-south direction to be thru streets with the exception of Kinsey Street from 1st Street to 5th Street and 2nd Street from Richmond Avenue to Lincoln Street. The Board unanimously approved the bid of the Midwest Fire and Safety Equipment Company to furnish the Fire Department with a tank truck in the sum of 87, 740.00. I/ The Board unanimously awarded the bid for a boiler for #4 Hose House to Crabtree-Maule in the sum of $2, 235.00. Claims in the amount of •$26, 380.07 were allowed. There being no further business presented on motion duly made, seconded and carried, the meeting adjourned. N-12/ C/f•-&41.i.m) Chairman Attest: City Clerk .