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OFFICE OF THE BOARD OF PUBLIC WORKS
AND SAFETY, R.ICHMOND, INDIANA.
FRIDAY, OCTOBER 14, 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• 14, 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 Clerk presented proofs of nublica.tion printed in the Richmond
Palladium-Item on the date of September 26th and October 3rd, 1955,
that sealed proposals would be received on this date for furnishing
and installing one ( 1) Hot Water Boiler for No, 4 Hose House. The
proofs were ordered filed.
The following bids were received, opened and read aloud:
Oil Products, Inc. 82, 253. 00
Harbin Plumbing Co. $2,073. 00
Crabtree-Maule 12, 235. 00
Niewoehner-Nicklas 82, 275. 00
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One bid received from Owen E. Stewart, Cambridge City, Indiana, was
not accepted due to the Non-Collusion Affidavit and proper bid forms
being submitted.
All of the above bids were referred to the City Engineer and Fire Chief
to study and recommend.
The Board approved the Clerk of preparing a Declaratory Resolution for
the sale of 2 used cars used by the Police Department. This Resolution
to be presented to the Common Council of the City of Richmond, Indiana.
Mr. Burelison, Street Commissioner, reported that he is going to gravel
South "L" Street from South 16th to South 23rd Street.
On recommendation of the Fire Chief the Board ordered a street light
be installed in front of No. 6 Hose House.
The City Plan Commission recommended to the Board of Works that Lot No.
13 in the Jeremiah Cox Addition to the City of Richmond, Indiana, be
Purchased for off-street parking. A Resolution is being planned by
the City Engineer to be adopted to proceed with making this an off-
street parking lot.
On motion made by Chambers, seconded by Deuker, the Board approved the
real estate option to purchase Lot No, 13 in the Jeremiah Cox Addition
to the City of Richmond, for the sum of 85, 500. 00 on or before the
1st day of December, 1955. This real estate being owned by Bernard J.
Maag and Leona D. Maag, his wife.
The Board approved the Clerk of returning the certified check to E.H.
Gilcrest that accompanied their bid on the Fire Department Tank Truck.
Their verbal request to withdraw their bid was approved by the Board.
The Board allowed a curb; cut at 518 Peacock Road for a driveway.
Claims in the amount of $38, 689. 53 were allowed.
There being no further business presented on motion duly made, seconded
and carried, the meeting adjourned.
, Chairman
Attest: 1
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