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HomeMy Public PortalAbout07-14-1944 158 • • OFFICE OF.THE BOARD OF MO.RKS CITY OF.RICHMO''! INDIA1'TA, FRIDAY, JULY 14TH, 1944 The Board of Public Works and Safety of the City of Richmond, Indiana, met in the office of said Board, Friday,_ July loth, 1944, at 9s00 o'clock A. M. Messrs.-- Winfield Urban, Earl Keisker and S. W. Hodgin being present the following proceedings were had to-wit; The minutes of the prec.ding meeting were read and approved. Mr. Ramsey Mc Donald of the Police Radio Station & James Kort- wright,City Fireman appeared before the Board in the interest of installing added equipment to the fire alarm system which would give direct contact by radio.to each station, ther:m .tter of,installing receiving sets on each fire.truck was also discussed-with the Board and referred to Fire Chief & City Engineer. . The Clerk was instructed to notify Robert Hudson that a grate was loose in the rear of the Indiana Theatre which had been removed at times by boys playing in the alley making a dangerous condition. The Clerk was instructed to notify the property owners that the curb in front of the Tivoli Theatre was in a very bad condition and needed repairs ar once as the Busses'unloaded at this point and it created a hazardous condition. A letter was presented to the Board from the Arnott Exterminating Co. stating their=would fumigate the property know as the Friendship Home located at 306 South 10th Street. A letter was presented to the Board from the Board off School Trustees stating; The Board. of School Trustees of the City of Richmond at its regular meeting on July Sth, voted to notify you od its desire to renew`and continue the contract for the occupancy and the use of. Civic Hal;as a part of the Senior Play , for the year•. August 1,1944, to July 31, 1945. ,. • This is in accordance with the terms of the original contract dated April 3, 1939. • Signed ; 'O. M. Swihart Superintendent. The Board approved the acceptance from the Insurance Company of one lir. - half of the amount of the claim on the installation of a hot water tank at the Disposal Plant. After allowing claims in the amount of $22,S96.57 on proper motion the Board adjourned. President • Attest.