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OFFICE OF THE BOARD OF PUBLIC WORKS AND SAFETY
OF THE CITY OF RICHMOND, INDIANA, FRIDAY AUGUST
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18, 1950.
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, August 18, 1950, at the hour of 8:00 a.m. (cst) . Mr. H.G.
Coleman presiding with the following members being present: Mr. W.E.
Ross and Mr. C.M. Haworth. The following proceedings were had, to-
wit:
0n motion duly made, seconded and carried; the minutes of the pre-
vious meeting were dispensed with.
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The Board approved the ctirb cuts at 300 South 8th Street and 301 N.W.
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10th Street for privateddriveways.
t The Board approved the Street Department of making the necessary re-
pairs to the Street near the old Gaar-Scott building.
Mr. Haworth moved that the Light Plant-be notified to prepare to in-
stall street lights along North "D" Street and on the New Twentieweth
Century Bridge in accordance to plans ofrthe Pierce & Gruber, Engin-
eers, seconded by Mr. Ross and on voice vote, the motion was unan-
imoulsy carried.
II The Clerk was authorized to prepare the publication to receive bids
for the purchase and installation of a Hot Water Boiler for #3 Hose
House in accordance to specifications on file in the office of the
City Civil Engineer. Bids to be received Friday, September 1, 1950.
Pursuant to advertisement in the Richmond Pallidium, newspaper and
mailed publications, the Board meets at the hour of 10:00 a.m. ( cdst)
to hear all persons interested or whose property is affected by the
improvement of the alley between S.W. 15th Stree t and S.W. 16th
Street, northerly from S.W. "D" Street to S.W. 16th Street, by con-
struction of a concrete roadway the full width -of said alley, as
provided for in improvement resolution No. 936-1950. A remonstrance
was filed and presented to the Board. After hearing all persons
present, the Board referred the petition and remonstrance to the
City Civil Engineer to investigate and report concerning the number
of resident free holders 'on said petition and temonstra.nce. The
Board postpones further action until the City Civil Engineer reports
back to the Board.
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Pursuant to advertisement in the Richmond Pallidium, newspaper and
mailed publication, the Board meets at the hour of 10:00 a,m. (CDSTt
to hera all persons interested in or whose prpoerty is affected by
the improvement of the alley between Peacock Road and Northwest "B"
Street, from N.W. 10th Street to N.W. llth Street, by' construction
of a concrete roadway the full width of said alley, a.s provided for
I in improvement resolution No. 937-195o. After hearing all persons
interested who appeared, and being fully advised in the premises, the
Board decides that the benifite to property liable to be assesed for
said improvement are equal to the, estimated cost of the same as re-
ported by the City Civil Engineer, and thereupon takes final action
on said on said resolution as ordginally adopted, the same being
confirmed without modification.
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The Board meets for final hearing on Improvement Resolution No. 934-
1950, that was confirmed as adopted without modification August 4,
1950. No remonstrance were filed or presented. The Bosrd confirms
said resolution on second hearing, The Clerk was authorized to pre-
pare the publication to receive bids for said improvement as pro-
vided in Improvement Resolution No, 934-1950.
This being the date and the time for the receiving of sealed bids for
a "Vacuum Applicator" , for the repairing of street and traffic signs.
The following bid was received and opened:
MINNESOTA MINING & MANUFACTURING COMPANY:
].Type M6, 36" Vacuum Applicator for repairing
street and traffic signs $750.00 Net.
Mr. Ross moved that the bid of the Minnesota Mining & Manufacturing
Comapny be accepted, seconded by Mr. Haworth and on voice vote the
motion was unanimously carried.
The Board allowed claims in the amount of $ .104®1c.gq
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