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OFFICE OF THE BOARD OF PUBLIC WORKS
AND SAFETY, RICHMOND, INDIANA.
FRIDAY, JANUARY 2, 1953.
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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, January 2, 1953, at the hour of 9:00 o' clock A.M. (CST) . Mr.
Coleman presiding with the following members 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 Fire Chief the Board unanimously approved .
appointment of Ray Kinder as regular fireman as of January 1, 1953.
N The Clerkpresented printed in the Richmond
proofs . of publication
Palladium-Item, a newspaper of general circulation in the City of Rich-
mond on the date of December 8th and 15th, 1952, that sealed bids would
be received on this date at 9: 00 A.M. for one (1) new 5 passenger coupe
for the Dairy Inspector. The proofs were ordered filed.
The following bids were received, opened and read aloud.
Willoughby Chevrolet Co.
1 - 1953 5 passenger Club Coupe G1634. 76
Less Trade-in 1949 Ford 534. 76
II Difference 1100. 00
Dea Meadows Ford Sales, Inc.
1 - 1953 Ford Mainline Tudor 6 Cyl. 01795. 19
Less allowance for 1949 Ford Coupe 650. 19
Difference $1145.00
1 - 1953 Ford Customline Club Coupe
6 Cyl. $1903. 46
Less allowance for 1949 Ford Coupe 65o. 46
Difference $1253.00
V-8 available with either model $ 75. 00
The appraisers value was set at $600.00 on the 1949 Ford Coupe.
All bids were taken under advisement.
The Clerk presented proofs of publication printed in the Richmond
Palladium-Item, a newspaper of general circulation in the City of Rich-
mond on the dates of December 8th and 15th, 1952, that sealed bids
would be received on this date at 9:00 A.M. for one (1) new truck for
the Fire Department. The proofs were ordered filed.
The following bids were received, opened and read aloud.
IIWilloughby Chevrolet Co.
1 - l Ton Model #4103 "Chevrolet Truck $4347. 34
Less trade-in 1942 Truck 96. 84
Difference $4250.50
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Dea Meadows Ford Sales, Inc.
1 - 12 Ton, F-5 6 Cyl Truck $4.582. 20
Less allov:ance for 1942 Truck 200.20
Difference $4382.00
The appraisers value on the 1942 panel truck was set at $25.00.
On recommendation of the Fire Chief and the City Il'ngineer the board
approved the acceptance of the Willoughby Chevrolet Co.
The Clerk presented proofs of publication printed in the Richmond Palla-
dium-Item, a newspaper of general circulation on the dates of December
8th and 15th, 1952, that sealed bids would be received on this date at
9: 00 A.M. for work and material to construct a Sanitary Sewer on Liberty
Avenue as provided for in Improvement Resolution No. 963-1952. The
proofs were ordered filed.
The following bid was received:
DeBolt Concrete Company
Total Bid $4,534.50
The City Engineers estimate $4.,537.00
On recommendation of the City Engineer the Board approved the acceptance
of the DeBolt Concrete Company.
The Board unanimously adopted the following preliminary assessment rolls:
Improvement Resolution No. 955-1952, Improvement Resolution No. 958-
1952, and Improvement Resolution No. 959-1952. The Clerk to prepare the
proper advertising for a public hearing to be held on January 30, 19539
at the hour of 9:00 o' clock A.M. (CST) .
There being no further business presented, on motion duly made, seconded
and carried the meeting adjourned.
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