HomeMy Public PortalAbout06-23-1950 OFFICE OF THE BOARD OF PUBLIC WORKS
AND SAFETY OF THE CITY OF RICHMOND,
INDIANA, FRIDAY, JUNE 23, 1950.
The Board of Public Works and Safety of the City of Richmond, Ind-
iana, met in regular session in its office in the City Hall in .said
City, Friday, June 23, 1950, at the hour of 8:00 & clock A.M. (cst) .
Mr. H.G. Coleman presiding with the following members being pres-
ent: Mr. Wm. Edwin Ross and Mr. C.M. Haworth. The following pro-
ceedings were had, to-wit:
On motion made, seconded and carried, the minutes of the previous
meeting were dispensed with.
The. Clerk was ordered to write and advise Mr. Delbert Miller, own-
er of the property on the southeast corner of East 13th and Main
Streets, to cut the weeds and clean the sidewalks of the dirt that
had washed down the banks.
The Board approved the recommendation of the City Engineer of clos-
ing North Lth at "D" Street and North Third Street at "C" Street
during the building of the new bridge. -
The Richmond Telephone Company inquired to the possibilities of
installing a 4 way duct back (West) west side walk on N.W. 5th St.
from Peacock Road north. The street line 3" west of west edge
of walk is clear except for stone wall just north of Peacock Road.
At this place the Phone Company will go under sidewalk. The Phone
Company will satisfy property owners by restoring lawns which run
to walk. There will be possibly manholes in sidewalk. The purpose
of this is avoid cutting into the street with atrendants costs
and difficulty of construction.
The City Engineer recommended that the plans and specifications
be filed in the office of the City Engineer before action is taken
by this Board. The Board unanimously approved the recommendation.
The Board approved the removal of two trees on N.W. "A" Street,
near Easthaven Avenue. The City to do the work of removal. There
will be sidewalks, curbs and gutters built by property owners a-
long said N.W. "A" Street.
The Board allowed the claims in the amount of $28, 967.69.
There being no further business presented, on motion made, second-
ed and carried, the meeting adjourned.
Chairman
Attest: :
Clerk t e o d