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HomeMy Public PortalAbout01-11-1952 16 OFFICE OF THE BOARD OF PUBLIC WORKS AND SAFETY, RICHMOND, INDIANA, JANUARY 11, 1952. • The Board of Public Works and Safety of the City of Richmond, Ind- iana met in regularc:session in its office in the City Hall in said City, Friday, January 11, 1952, at the hour of 9:00 o' clock a.m. Mr. Coleman presiding with the following members being present: Mr. Hodgin and Mr. Haworth. The following business was had, to-wit: On motion made, seconded and carried, the minutes of the previous meeting were dispensed with. On recommendation of the Chief of Police, the Board approved that there be "No Parking" signs installed on the West side of Cross- hall Street, from N.W. "J" to N.W. "L" Street. Fire Chief Williams reported that Keith Burdsall had been discharged from the U. S. Marine Corp. and would return to active duty on the Fire Department as of January 16th, 1952. This will release Ray Kinder, Jr. on furlough from the Department until an opening occurs. On motion made, seconded and carried, the Board rejected the bid of John Behnen proposal to leade the Market House for the year 1952 for the sum of 025.00 as submitted. On motion made by Haworth, seconded'by Hodgin and on voice vote unanmously carried, the Board accepted the bid of the Wickett Motor Service bid to furnish the Police Dept. with a 1952 Packard 2 door sedan as follows: 1952 Packard." $ 3,207. 70 Less Taxes 0 188. 00 .,. . °; - $ 3,019. 70 Allowance on 1947 Olds 1,174. 70 Net • , .1,845.00 The Clerk presented the appraisers value as set by appraisers ap- pointed by the Wayne Circuit Court Judge to be :050.00. The request for the installation of a walk-way on the Iron Bridge in Happy Hollow was referred to the City Engineer to make further investigation. The request ofppinting the curb on N.W. 5th Street in front of the Standard Grocery was referred to the Traffic Division to study and make recommendations. The Board deemed it not necessary to keep the traffic signal on during the week-ends at North 12th and "G" Streets. The Board unanimously adopted Declaratory Resolution No. 2-1952 as follows: DECLARATORY RESOLUTION TO VACATE ALLEY Declaratory Resolution No. 2-1952, BE IT RESOLVED: by- the Board of Public Works and Safety of the City of Richmond, Wayne-County, State of Indiana: That it is desired and deemed necessary to vacate the alley between the Chesapeake and Ohio Railroad right-of-way and Lots Numbers 86 to 93 inclusive in Beallview Addition to said City and extending f-"m South "0" Streets south- eastwardly to a vacated alley; the alley to be vacated being described as follows: Beginning at the intersection of the south line of South 0 Street and the easterly Right-Of-Way Line of the Chesapeake and Ohio Railroad being on the southwesterly line of said alley to be vacated and running thence south- eastwardly, along the southwesterly line of said alley to be vacated, which is the northeasterly Right-Of-?allay line of the Chesapeake and Ohio Railroad, to a vacated alley, thence noith along the northwesterly end of said vacated alley to the northeastward line, extended southeastwardly, of the said::alley between the Chesapeeke and Ohio Railroad Right-of-Way and said-Jots N.umb"ers .S6 to 93 •<� BOTH inclusive, thence northwestwardly, along said extension of the northwest- line and thee eastward line of said alley between the Chesapeeke and Ohio R ilroad Right-Of-Way and said Lots Numbers 86 to 93 both inclusive to the south line of South. "OH Street, thence west, along the south line of South 0 Street to the. place of beginning. That the property whichmay be injuriously affected by the proposed vacation is known and described as such part of said alley herein proposed to be vacated and the realestate abutting the same, being the Chesapeake and Ohio Railroad Company, owner of the Rift-Of-Way abutting on the son+hwesb Carl R: and Lula M. Keen, owners of Lots Nos, 87 to 91 both inclusive and part of Lot 92 in Beallview Addition and Emmett W. and Icea Nr. Parrish, ownersof Lot Number 93 and part of Lot 92 in Beallviww Addition, all of said lots abutting said alley on the North east. The clerk was instructed to prepare the publication for a public hearing to be held on the llth day of February, 1952. The B and allowed the calims in the amount of $1,629.68. There being no further business presented on motion made, seconded and carried, the meeting adjourned. Chairman Attest: • City Cl k.