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HomeMy Public PortalAbout01-20-1950 4O) OFFICE OF THE BOARD OF PUBLIC WORKS AND SAFETY; FRID.AY, JANUARY 20,1950. The Board of Public Works and Safety of the City of Richmond, Indiana, met in regular session in its office in the City Hall, Friday, January 20,1950 at 9 :00 o' clock A.M. Mr. H.G . Coleman presiding with the following members being present: Mr. William E. Ross and Mr. Clifford M. Haworth. The fol- lowing business was had, to-wit: On motion duly made seconded and carried unanimously, the minutes of theI/ previous meeting were dispensed with. Mr. Paul Woodward and Idlr. Paul Kring appeared before the Board requesting that the Board take some action on relwiving the flood water from the area of the Ravina Park. No action was taken. The Fire Chief recommended the appointment of William E. Burk as probation- ary fireman as of February 1,1950. The Board unanimously approved the recommendation of the Fite Chief. The Fire Chief recommended the following advancements: Harlan Brown be advanced to that of Captain and Roland Miller from regular fireman to that of Lt. as of February 1, 1950. The Board unanimously approved the recommendations of the Fire Chief. The Board approve a curb cut in front of Vot # 193 Reeveston Place for a driveway. On recommendation of the Mayor, the Board approved the purchase of two "flasher lights" ( same as the ones in use on N.W. 5th ST. ) and theses to be installed on National Road West. The Board approved the advertising for a power distributor and a bull dozer for the Street Dept. , and also for the Material for the Streets for the year 1950. A letter was received from the Brookville Drainage and Tile Company, advising the Board that said company could not furnish a performance bond to do the work of constructing the "sanitary sewer" in the Maxwell Addition. This letter was ordered filed. On motion made by Mr. Haworth, sed.onded by Mr. Ross and carried unanimously, the bond in the amount of $200,00 cash was forfeited to the City General Fund. This bond was post- ed by the Brookville Drainage & Tile Company. The request of installation of parking meters on North 9th Street by the MortOnn Center, Inc . , was referred to the Police Dept. for their study and recommendations. The Board authorized the Clerk to publish the following notice in 6he Richmond Pallidium-Item on the following dates , Jan 23, Jan. 30 and Feb. 6, 1950: NOTICE OF HEARING BY THE BOARD OF PUBLIC WORKS AND SAFETY OF THE CITY OF RICHMOND, TOUCHING UPON THE DETERMINATION, .ASSESSEMENT, AND AWARDING OF DAMAGES IN CONNECTION WITH THE PROPOSED .ALTERATION OF THE GRADE CROSSING AT THE INTERSECTION OF THE STEAM RAILROAD TRACK OF THE CHESEPEAKE AND OHIO RAILWAY COMPANY .AND NORTH "D" STREET AND CHANGE OF GRADE OF NORTH "D" AND NO: TH 3rd STREETS IN THE CITY OF RICHMOND, INDI.AN.A NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN to all persons, firms and corpor- ations interested and affected, that the Board. of Public Works and Sfaety of the City of Richmon, Indiana , did, on the 20th day of January, fix, determine, assess and awrd damages to all persons, firms and corporations injuriously affected by the proposed alteration of the grade crossing at the intersection of the steam railroad track of the Chesepeake and Ohio Railway Comapny and North D Street in said City, said alteration to consist of- a combined depression of such steam railroad track with the elevation of said street, the grade of North D Street to decrease from the elevated point of the intersection with such track to the present grade of North D Street at the point - wDere North D Street intersects North 5th Street, all of 'which is_ set out in plans and specifications on file in the office of the City Civil Engineer in theCity Hall in said City. The Board of Public Works and Safety will receive and hear remonstrances from all persons, girms and corporations regarding the amount of ,their respective awards or assessments, and all persons, firms and corporations interested in and affected by the determination, assessement and awarding of such damages, and all persons, firms and corporations owning property which they or it may claim to be damaged and who have not been allowed or awarded damages ( as above stated) , may appear and remonstrate as to such assessement, and set -up any damages that hey or- it may sustain, if any, all reason of said pro- posed improvement, at its office in the City Hall in Richmond, Indiaha, on the 17th day of February, 1950, at the hour of 10 :00 A.M.; and said Board will consider said assessement and remonstrances, and modify or confirm ttae said assessements and awards. The Board adopted the following Assessement Roll: ASSESSEMENT ROLL _ In accordance with and pursuant to Resolution adopted by the Board. of Public Works and Safety of the City of Richmond, WayteC.ounty, Indiana, on March 25, 1949, providing for separation of grades of North "D" Street and tracks of the Chesepeake and Ohio Railway in connection with the replacement of Doran Bridge as finallt aproved, by said Board of Public Works and Safety on May 6, 1949, and by the Common Council of said City on May 16, 1949, and Declaratory Resolution No. 8-1949 adopted by the Board of Public Works and Safety of Richmond, Wayne County, Idd_iana, on December 27, 1949, providing for condemnation and apprropiation of lots and lands. Damages assessed are set opposite the respective desriptions of realestate. Name DESCRIPTION BENIFITS DAMAGES Cornelius Laughlin Lot No. 56 in J. Iden° s Addition, exceptingtthe'' following: Beginning at the N.E. Corner of said $2,250.00 Lot and running thence S.W. direction, along the East side of said Lot, 18 ft. , thence in a N.N. direction 35 ft. to the North line of said Lot, thence along the North line of said Lot to the place of beginning. Ed. A. Lake and Lot No . 57 in J. Iden' s Addition to the City of Charles E. Potter Richmond. Also a part of Lot No. 58 in J . Iden' s S3,000.00 Addition to the City of Richmond described as follows: beginning at the S.E. corner of said Lot and running thence North Sixty-four and one- half degrees West, 80 ft. , thence South, Thirty- eight degrees and thiry-five minutes West, 44.04 ft. -'to the south line of said Lot, thence East 99.6 ft. to the place of beginning. Also a part of Lot No. 56 in J. Iden° s Addition to the City of Richmond described as follows: commencing at the N.E. corner of said Lot and running thence in a S .N. direction, along the east line of said Lot, 18 ft. , thence in a N.N. direction 35 ft, to the north line of said Lot, thence along the north line of said Lot to place of beginning. Charles E. Rotter Lot No. 59 in Jesse Iddn' s And Addition to the City ( this property being of Richmond, Indiana, except that part of said Lot �2,200.00 purchased under con- included in the following description: beginning at tract by Sam Goodson a point in the westerly line of North 3rd Street, and Lucille Goodson as 195.65 ft. N.W. , measured along the westerly line of No. 422 N. 3rd St. , North 3rd Street, from the north line of North 1°D" Richmond, Indiana) Street, thence N.W. , along the westerly line of N. 3rd Street, 32.80 ft. , thence N.W. at right angles to the westerly line of North 3rd St. , 53.37 ft. , more or less, to the westerly line of said Lot No. 30, thence S.W. along the westerly line of said Lot No. 30, 33.39 ft. , more or less, to intersect with a line running N.W. , at right angles to the westerly line of North 3rd Street, from the place of beginning, thence S .W. , at right angles to the westerly line Cl NAME DESCRIPTION BENIFITS DAMAGES of North 3rd St 59.60 ft. , more or less, to the placae of beginning, the property herein described being known as No. 422 North 3rd St, Richmond, Indiana. Elmer Polk and A tract of ground composed of a po±tion of Lot No. 59 Douglas Eugene Com in the Jesse Iden$ s ,Second Add., to the City of Richmond $2,200 .00 Indiana, and a portion ,of Lot No. 30 in the Samuel Gaar et al Add. to the City of Richmond, Indiana, and more particulary described as follows; Beginning at a point in the westrly line of North 3rd St. 195.65 ft. , N.E. , meas- ured along the westerly line of North 3rd St. , from the north line of North "D" St. , thence N.E. , along the west- erly line of North 3rd St 32.£0 ft. , thence N.W. , at right angles to the westerly line of North 3rd St. , 53.37 ft. , more or less, to the westerly line of said Lot No. 30, thence S.W. , along the westerly line of sad Lot No. 30. , 33.39 ft, more or less, to intersect with the line run- ning N.W. , at right angles to the westerly line of North 3rd St. , from the place og beginning, thence S .E. , at right angles to the westerly line of North 3rd St. 59 .60 ft. , more or less, to the place of beginning, the property herein described being known as No. 424 North ,3rd Street, Richmond, Indiana i Charles E. Potter ( This That portion of Lot No. 30 in the Samuel Gaar et al Add. $2,300.00 property being purchased to the City of Richmond, Indiana, known as 426 North 3rd unde contract by DeWitt Street, Richmond, Indiana Carter and Beatrice Car • - ter as 426 North 3rd St. , Richmond, Indiana Charles E. Potter (This That portion of Lot No. 30 in the Samuel Gaar et al .Add. $2,200.00 property being purchased to the City of Richmond, Indiana, known as 428 North under contract by Vern 3rd Street, Richmond, Indiana. Merrick and Rosa Merrick as 428 North 3rd Street, Richmond, Indiana NAME DESCRIPTION BENIFIT DAMAGES Charles E. Potter That portion of Lot. No. 30 An the Samuel Gaar et al $1,800.00 Add. to the City of Richmond, Indiana, known as 500 North3rd St. , Richmond, Indiana, and being all of said lot except that portion of said lot included in the following desorption; beginning at apoint in the westerly line of North 3rd St: 195.65 ft. M.E. , measured along the westerly line of North 3rd St. , from the North line of North "D" St. , thence N.E. , along the westerly line of North 3rd. St. , 32.£0 ft. , thence N.W. , wt right angles to .the westerly line of North 3rd Street, 53 .37 ft. , more or less; to the westerly line of said Lot No. 30, thence S.W. along the westerly line of said. Lot. 30, 33.39 ft. , more or less, to intersect with a line running N.N. , at right angles to the westerly line of North 3rd St. , from the place of beginning, thence S .E. , at right angles to the westerly line of North 3rd. St. , 59.60 'ft. , more or less, to the place of beginning; And also excepting those portions of said lot included in contracts for sale of portions od said lot and known as Nos. 422, 426 and 428, • respectively, North 3rd. Street, Richmond, Indiana Sayle Sherrow Lot No. 6o in 1-he Jesse Iden' s .Add.. to the City of Rich- $15,000.00 mond, Indiana. All in pursuamce to Declartory Resolution adopted by the Board of Public Works and Safety 'of the City of Richmond, Indiana, on March 25, 1949, providing for the separation of grades of North "D" Street and tracks of the Chesepeake and Ohio Railway in connection with the replacement of Doran Bridge as finally approved, by the Board of Public Works and Safety on May 6, 1949, rand by the Com- mon Council of said City on May 16, 1949, and Declaratory Resolution No.8-1949, providing for the condemnation •and appropriation of lots and lands, adopted by the Board of Public Works and Safety on the 27th day of December, 1949, all as provided for by the Acts of the General Assembly of the State of Indiana for the year 1905 and the Acts of. the General Assembly of the State of Indiana for the year 1921, and all amendatory and supplemental Acts thereto, the first of such Acts being en- titled "An Act Concerning Municipal Corporation" and the second of such Acts being entitled "An Act Providing for the Changing of the Grades of Streets and Highways in Cities Having a Population of Not less Than 35,000 Nor More Than 45,000 at the intersection of such streets and highways with staem railroad tracks and streets and interurban railway tracks in certain cases, and for the de- pression or elevation of such tracks, at such places, and for the depression of such streets or highways or the elevation of the same, at such places and providing for the payment of the cost of such improvements" . The Board of Public Works and. Safety will meet in its office in the City Hall in Richmond, Indiana, at the hour of 10:00 A.M. , Friday, rebruary 17th, 1950, for the purpose of hear- eI CI ing any remonstrances which may be presented 427 Adpoted this 20th day of January, 1950, by the Board of Public Works and Safety of the City of Richmond, Indiana. /s/ Harold G. Coleman /s/ Wt. Edwin Ross /s/ Clifford M. Haworth BOARD OF PUBLIC WORKS AND SAFETY OF THE CITY OF RIGHMONDs. INDI,AN,A Attest: /s/ Ather J. Reeg, City Clerk. Mr:. II ago;-rth_nia.credethatetheyBdard adopt the above Asse asement Roll, secondE by. Mr. Ross and on voice vote the motion was carried tnanimously. The Clerk was further ordered and directed to serve or cause to be served, writttn notices on all persons who have been awarded damages, such service to be more than ten (10) days before the date set for said hearing. The Board allowed claims in the amount of $20,174. 79 . On motion duly made, seconded and carried unanimously the meeting adjourned. Chairman • Ateest: _ Clerk o he o d.