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OFFICE OF THz BOARD OF PUBLIC AND SAFETY
CITY OF RICHMO 'a D,INDI!WA
FRIDAY, OC T OBE,R 17, 1947
The Board of Public Works and Safety of the City of Richmond, Indiana
met in regular session in the office of the Board, Fr-i day, October 17,
1947, at 9 a . m. Messrs . Earl Ileisker, S. 1:. itodgin and int'ield Urban
being present the following proceedings were had to wit:
The minutes of the preceding meeting were read and approved.
Mr. Sharon Ward presented a petition to the Board requesting a street
light at South 13th and L Streets . This matter was referred to the City
Engineer and Traffic Division. Upon their recommendation, lir. "I-Iodgin
moved and Ylr. Keisk_er seconded that the Clerk be instructed to notify
the Light Plant to install a street light at the said place . It was so
ordered.
Par. Charles 11cGuir.•e requested that the stop sign at South 18th
and i.teeveston road be replaced. T;-1is vas referred to the Street
Commissioner.
Dr. Faulkner requested that the curb at 29 South 12th Street be
repainted. This was referred to theStreet Commissioner for attention.
A petition was received from Warren Sti gleman requesting remission
to cut the curb at 510 South 8th Street . Permission was granted.
Fire ,Chief Los 1iilliarns reported to the Board that of his s own personal
knowledge , Fireman Linnic Cool: vas ruptured on November 23, 1945, while
pulling hose at the 1:cCle l land Casket Hardware Co. According to Chapter
71 of the Lots of 194-1, the City is responsible for medical care in
such cases ; consequently Dr . I'_alcolm was notified TO proceed ith a
surgical operation in the cat if necessary, expense for same to be
billed to the City of Richmond.
The f ollowi.mg instruction was issued to all department heads . After
this date all accidents and injuries to any employee in their respective
der;art:ments must be reported to the Clerk of the Board within 24 hours
time and made a matter of record.
A, 9:30 the tine set as ps r advertisement to receive bids for an
automobile for the hire Chief, the two legal bids received were opened.
The bids being as follows .
aw er Motors , Inc .
1 1947 Studebake Commander, Regal Deluxe , 2 door sedan, Eodel 14A
Equipment included t":1.th list price :
Overdrive , Climitizer, Directional S,i finals, Siren Lights ,
B. I' . Goodrich Tires and Ptincture proof tubes
List price 2,321.62.
Trade-in allowance for 1941 Buick Super 621 .62
Balance 1,700.00
There will be an excise tax refund ;n the amount of from eighty to
ninty dollars on the acceptance of this bid.
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Campbell Auto Sales :
1 Pontiac Streamline 6 °edan coupe delived in Richmond, Ind. 1581 .00
Group C--Vacuum booster on windshield wipers 5 .70
Oil bath air cleaner (Group B) 4 .50
Undersea=', heater and defroster (Group K) 59 .85
Directional Lights (Group S) 14 .95
5 Goodyear Life guard tubes 52 .85
Exchanged„�c��anged 1718 .65
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Less Federal Tax 85 .
1033.85
Less Allowance on 1941 Buick 133.85
Difference 1500 .00
We can furnish tho above car with an eight cylinder motor for
40 additional .
Mr. Keisker moved and ,ir. i odgin seconded that these bids be referred to
the Board as a whole and the Hire Chief.
After allowin ; claims in the amount of 5,/f, 773. 97, upon proper
motion the -oars adjourned.
President
Attest: C
____ Secretary