HomeMy Public PortalAbout06-21-1946 OFFICE OF THE BOARD OF PUBLIC WORKS
AND SAF'i_TY CITY OF RICHMOND, INDIAINA
FRIDAY JUNE 21, 1:246
The Board of Public V,orks and , .afety of the City of Richmond,
Inc_i na, "net in regular session in the office of the Board Friday
June 21, 1J46 at 2 :00 o ' clock A. i . Messrs . Earl Keisker, S . W.
Hodgin , and Winfield Urban being present the following proceedings I/
were had to wit:
The minutes of the preceding meeting were read and a :uroved.
Jack Payne , contractor, appeared before the Board and was given
permission to run a water line 150 feet between the sidewalk and
curb into 1905 North A Sti et with the understanding that he restore
the area affected to its original condition.
Fire Chief Leslie, Williams and Edwin Ross , Sewage Disposal Plant
Superintendent, secured permission from Board to dispose of scrap and
junk at No. 3 Hose House to the Same Jaffe Company wursuant to the
said company' s bid.
A complaint was received to the effect that on Southwest A Street
west of L:asthaven Avenue the Gas Company has left a ridge in the street,
there is building material stored in the street that is not marked
by lanterns at night and the street is full of holes . This was referred
to the Street Commissioner.
Attention of Board was called to the condition of the street on
Southwest 17th Street . T,"lis was referred to the Street Commissioner.
Councilman Homan recommends the installation of a stop light at
13th and Main Street. This matter was referred to the City Engineer
and the Chief of the Traffic Commission.
Councilman Marino recommends that the street be ,treated running
past M BallPark from Main Street to Peacock . Road. This
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matter was referred to the Street Department.
Mr. Albright complained to the Board of a depression in front of
an inlet at Fort Layne Avenue . This matter was referred to the
Street Commissioner.
A letter was received from the American Legion offering the
services of the Legion Band to the City and the Glenn =ler Park
for at least six concerts during the summer season for which they
are to be paid 52:0. This matter was referred to the Park Board. ' -
A request vas received in the form of a petition signed by nine
residents in the 200 block on Northwest 17 Street asking for the
installation of an overhead street light . This matter was referred
to the City Engineer and the Traffic Division.
A petition was received signed by nine property ovmers on Northwest
15 Street for the constr .ction of an alley twelve feet wide between
ilort_iwest B and brain Street east of "i orthwest 15 Street . 11,,is matter
was referred to the City Engineer and the Street Commissioner .
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After allowing claims in the amount of yi; ,3, /96 y 6 , upon proper
motion the ..Board adjourned.
rresident
Attest:
Secretary