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OFFICE OF THE BOARD OF PUBLIC WORKS AND SAFETY
OF THE CITY OF RICHMOND, INDIANA, FRIDAY, AUGUST
11, 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 11, 1950, at the hour of 8:00 a.m.
(cdst) . Mr. H. G. Coleman presiding with the following members
being present: Mr. William Edwin Rosss and Mr. Clifford M
Haworth. The following proceedings were had, to-wit:
On motion duly made, seconded and carried, the minutes of the
previuos meeting were dispensed with.
Mr. Geo. Scantland appeared before the Board requesting the in-
stallations of street lights as follows; one at the intersection
of Northwest 13th Street and Clearview Drive; one at the inter-
section of C .earview Drive and the extreme west edge of Clear
view Addition. The requests were referred to the Light Plant Com-
mitteee for their consideration,
The Board approved the r4signation of Walter Aaron from the police
Department as of August 7, 1950. Mr. Aaron having served 20 years
on the Department.
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On recommendation of the Chief of Police, the Board approved the
appointment of Fredrick Norman Seikel as probationary patrolman
as of August 16th, 1950..In matter of the remonstrance filed against the proposed" improve-
ment resolution for the improvement of the alley between N.W. 10th
St. and N.W. llth St, from B.W. SBA" St. , south to the alley north
of and parallel with National Road by construction of a concrete
roadway the full width of said alley, as authorized in Improve-
ment Resolution #935-1950, the City Civil Engineer reports that
there are 12 resident property owners on(=the:rpetition and 4 res-
ident property owners on the remonstrance. The Board now decides
that the benifite to the properties liable to be assessed for said
improvement are equal to the estimated cost of the same as report-
ed by the City Civil Engineer, and there upon takes final action
on said resolution as orginally adopted, the same being confirm-
ed without modification.
The Board allowed claims in the amount of $ 36, 869.48.
There being no further business presented, on motion duly made,
seconded and carried, the meeting adjourned.