HomeMy Public PortalAbout02-11-1954 OFFICE OF THE BOARD OF PUBLIC WORKS
AND SAFETY, RICHMOND, INDIANA.
THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 11, 1954.The Board of Public Works and. Safety of the City of Richmond, India na,
met in regular session in its office in the City Hall in said City,
Thursday, February 11, 1954, at the hour of 9:00 o' clock A.M. (CST) ,
Mr. Coleman presiding with the following members being present: Mr.
Hodgin and Mr. Chambers. The following business was had, to-wit:
On motion duly made, seconded and unanimously carried the minutes of
the previous meeting were dispensed with.
fd The Board uanimously adopted the following Resolution:
RESOLUTION
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WHEREAS, the Lord in His infinite wisdom has seen
fit to call unto Him and into His council our friend and
former colleague, Herbert E. Ray, and
WHEREAS, Herbert E. Ray, as a citizen and a public
officer, in the capacity of member of the Fire and Police
Departments, was always willing to serve in any capacity
in a generous fashion, and
WHEREAS, terbert E. Ray, never failed to assist in
determining tin proper course to be followed in matter of
civic interests, and
WHEREAS, he was over a long period of time a wise,
efficient, honest and willing servant, giving freely of
his time and sage advice, and
WHEREAS, his presence will be missed by his family
his friends and all those with whom he was associated.
NOW THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED, by the Board of
Public Works and Safety of the City of Richmond, India na,
sitting in its regular session, this llth day of February,
1954, that the -sympathy and testimony of this body be
extended to the family of our friend, Herbert E. Ray; and
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, that a copy of this
Resolution be placed of record in the records of the City
of Richmond, Indiana, and also that a copy be forwarded to
his widow.
Adopted by the Board of Public Works and Safety of
the City of Richmond, Indiana, this llth day of February,
1954.
III /s/ H. G. Coleman, President
/s/ S. W. Hodgin
Attest /s/ Frank Chambers
/s/ Ather J. Reeg
C1 Ly Clerk
On recommendation of the City Engineer the board unanimously accepted
the bid of the Francis Gravey Company, . New Castle, Indiana, to do the
work as provided for in Improvement Resolution No, 977-1953 as
quoted.
Claims in the amount of 461L.50 were allowed.
There being no further business presented on motion duly made,
seconded and unanimously carried, the meeting adjourned.
Chairman
Attest:
/ City Cl