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OFFICE OF THE BOARD OF PUBLIC WORKS
AND SAFETY, RICHMOND, INDIANA.
FRIDAY, MARCH 27, 1953.
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, March 27, 1953, at the hour of 9: 00 o.° clock A.M. (CST) . Mr.
Coleman presiding with the following members being present: Mr. Hodgin
and Mr. Haworth. The following business was had, to-wit:
On motion duly made, seconded and carried, the minutes of the previous
meeting were 'dispensed with.
On recommendation of the Chief of Police the board unanimously approved
the advancement of Paul Martin, who has served the required one year
probationary patrolman, to that of regular patrolman as of April 1,
1953.
'The following report of the Animal Welfare League, Inc. was received
and ordered filed:
Disbursement of $500.00 from Civil City
By Animal Welfare League, Inc.
For First Quarter, Jan. ,. Feb, , and March 1953
Feed 107.51
Straw 27.00
• Fuel Oil 75. 80
Telephone 13. 22 (2 Mos. )
Payments on Purchase 50.00
Contract
Lumber and hardware 100. 00
Electrical supplies 7. 76
Ram • 50. 96
Coal . 32. 95
Bottled gas 8. 75
Lights 13. 83
Advertising 8. 02
Total 495. 80
Balance on hand 3/11/53 0. 20
Marthena Carlos, Treasurer
Report on SHELTER Activities
September 1st, 1952 to March 22, 1953.
Total animals handled 833
New homes found 320
Animals humanely destroyed 291
Animals dying- natural
causes 126
Animals running away 32,
Animals returned to
owners 9
Animals on hand 3/23/53 55
833
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*Report on Shelter Activities
January 1st,' 1953 to March 22, 1953.
Total animals handled 404
New homes found 118
Animals humanely
destroyed 231
Animals on hand 3/23/53 55
404
*Indicates animals handled since first City appropriation was re-
ceived.
The Board approved the Clerk of notifying the State Highway Commision
that the four (4) way flas1ar lights as recommended by said commission
was unanimously approved by this Board.
Claims in the amount of $22, 806. 01.were allowed.
There being no further business presented on motion duly made, seconded
and carried, the meeting adjourned.
Chairman
Attest:
/ City C erk