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OFFICE OF THE BOARD OF PUBLIC WORKS AND
SAFETY,RICHMOND, INDIANA, SEPTEMBER 14,1951.
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, September 14,1951, at the hour of 8:00 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 made seconded and carried, the minutes of the previous
meeting were dispensed with.
On recommendation of the Fire Chief, the Board unanimously approved
the installation of approximately 675 ft. of 6 inch water main on
South 22d Street, from South "E" Street to South "G" Street, and two
new hydrants to be installed, one at South "E" Street and one at
South "G" Street, to serves as fire protection in this area.
The board approved that a survey be made by the City Engineer to
determine the proper signs to guide the traffic over the hew bridge.
Councilman Charles Youngflesh presented a petition signed by property
owmers of real estate on various streets, from South "L" Street to
the corporation limits, for the passage of a resolution providing
for the construction of a " sanitary Sewer" as per plans and specfications
on file in the office of the City. Engineer, with possible addition
from South "K" to "N" Streets on South 5th Streets.
The above petition was referred to the City Engineer to prepare a
resolution, plans and specifications to present to this board
for their consideration.
A letter was received and ordered filed from the State Highway Com
mhssion in reagrds to the request of the City for a traffic light
at the intersection of West 16th and National Road.
The Board approved a curb cut request from the owner at 1714 North
"E" Street for a private driveway.
A petition for a street light installation in the middle of the
block between North 15t1Tend 16th Streets on North "B" Street was
received and referred to the Light Plant Committee.
The Clerk presented proofs of publication of the public hearing to be
held on Improvement Resolution No. 944-1951 on this date at the hour
of 9: 00 o' clock A.M. (cst) . The proofs were ordered filed, The Board
meets at the hour of 9:00 .' cloak A.M. ( cst) , to hear all persons
interested or whose property is affected by the following Improvement
Resolution;
Improvement Resolution No. 944-1951. For the improvement of the alley
between South 1jth. and South 14th Streets, from South "G" Street to
the end with a concrete alley the full width. After hearing all
persons interested, and being fully advised in the premises, the
board decides that the benefits to the property liable to be assessed
for said improvement are equal to the estimated cost of the same as
reported by the City Engineer, and thereupon takes final action on
said resolution as orginally adopted, the same being confirmed without
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modification.
The Clerk presented proofs of publication of a public to be held on
Improvement Resolution No. 945-1951 on this date at the hour of 9: 00
o' clock A.M. (cst) . The proofs were ordered filed. The board meets
at the hour of 9:00 o' clock A.M. (cst) to hear all persons interested
_ or whose property is affected by the following described public. improvemen
Improvement Resolution No. 945-1951. For the improvement of the alley
between Richmond Avenue and Randolph Street, from Northwest 1st Street
to Northwest 2nd Street with a concrete alley the full width. After•
hearing all persons interested who appeared and being fully advised
in the premises, the board decides that the benifits to property
liabled to be assessed for said improvement are equal to the esti-
mated cost of the same as reported by the City Engineer, and there-
upon takes final action on said resolution as orginally adopted, the
same being confirmed without modification.
The Clerk presented proofs of publications that buds would be received
on this date at the hour of 9:00 o' clock A.M. (cst) as provided for
in Improvement Resolution No. 94.3-1951. The proofs were ordered filed.
The board meets at the hour of 9:00 o' clock A.M. to receive and open
sealed bids for the Construction of a " sanitary Sewer" in the Marymount
Addition, betwen South 13th and South 14th Streets, from South "M"
to South "0" Streets, as provided for in Improvement Resolution No.
943-1951. One bid was received and that being from the Mike DeLucio
and Sons in the sum of $8,331.50. The City Engineer' s estimate being
in the sum of .$8, 380.00. The bid was referred to the City Engineer
to tabulate and recommend to this board.
The Board allowed the claims in the amount of $30, 972.$l.
There being no further business presented, on motion made, seconded
and carried, the meeting adjourned.
Chairman
Attest;
Clerk