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OFFICE OP THE-BOA D OF 'WORXS
CITY OF ,RICHMOND, INDIANA,
FRIDAY , MAY 12TH, 1944
The Board of Public Works and Safety of the City of Richmond, Indiana,
met in the office of said Board , Friday£ May 12th, 1944 , at 9s00
o°clock :A. M. -- Messrs. Winfield_ Urban, Earl Keisker and S. W. Hod.gin
being present the following proceedings were had to-wit;
The minutes of the preceding meeting were read' and approved.
- On the recommendation of Police Chief Duckett the Board approved
the painting of the curb in front of Miller Bros. Hardware Co. from
the driveway South th the first light pole designating no parking
except for loading and unloading merchandise at their place of business. .
Mr. Ed. Ross Superintendent of the Sewer Disposal Plant reported
a representative from the State Board of Health had recommended that
- the sewerage from the Perfect Cireil Plant be pre-treated before it
was released in the Sanitary Sewer and the Perfect Circle Co had ag- - 1- .
reed to comply with the request.
A petition was presented to the Board as follows; dated May 9th, 1944
Gentlemen the undersigned owners of real estate abutting on and in the
vicinity of South P. Street from South gth Street to the C & 0 Railway
and Alley between south gth & 9th Street, from South P. Street to South
Q, Street respectfully petition for the passage of a resolution providing
for the vacation. of a. portion of South P Street, from South gth Street
to C & 0 Railway and Alley between South Sth Street & 9th Street from
South P. Street to the South Line of Lot 53 & 110 Bealview, Addition.
We the petitioners agree 'to pay any reasonable assessment in regard
to the the vacation of the said alley.
Signed; Bell & Wallace Mfg. Co.
Walter E. Wallace , President.
The petition was referred. to City Engineer 'Hodgin'forerscommendation.
The Building inspector presented a report in regard to repairs
which should be made at the Police Radio Station, and the Board recommended
that' a further :i:nsDeotion be made aslrepairs needed at the Police Radio
Station and tthe-Bui1ding Inspector be present with a report at the next
regular ineeting of the Board May 19th, 1944, at 9:00 o'clock. A. M.
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On the recommendation of the Committee appointed to tabulate the
estimated sum for the repair of the Police Station. roof and etc; the
Board approved the repairs be made accrding to the proposal of`'thec.
Roland Swisher Co.for the sun of $250.g0 as .the Building Inspector %_,
reported the Roland Swisher Co. were the only firm which would submit
an estimate.
After further discussion with the Board and d11n consideration
in regard to the petition of the Bell & Val lace f .; tb- vacat iTmTt:isan`.?of street
-.p§ l alley , Mr. Hodgin recommended the vacation: of-street.. &.,all .:as• mentioned
in the petition and moved the adoption of Declaratory Resolution No.4-
. 1944 as ,follows;
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With a second by Mr. Keisker the motion was unanimously approved
and Declaratory Resolution No. 4-1944 was declared adopted9 and the
BBoard ordered that proper publication be had,designating May 26th, 1944
at 9:7(1 ^sc1ccr A. M. as the date when remonstrances or objections to
the vacation-of a :portidn: of sa.idStrQetneealleynmQy be2pf'esentedo
Declaratory Resolution No,. 4-1944
Resolved; by the Board of public Works and Safety of the City of
Richmond, Indiana, that it is desired and deemed necessary to vacate
O nort9.on of South P Street from the.I'ast Line of Smith gth Street, to
the West,Line oft'Right-of-Way,ter GheChesapeak'&' Ohia Rail,Road:. Also
a°WortiOn of"the .alley between':South Sth`& 9th' Street . from the South
Line of South P Street to the South property line of Lot1s 53, & 110
Beallview Addition, in the City of Richmond, County of Wayne, and State
of Indiana, which alley and street proposed to be vacated is more par-
- ticularly described as follows to-wit;
of -
Beginning on the South Line S4-P Street , at the Northwest Corner
of Lot No. 47 , Beallview Addition ; thence Southwardly along the East Line
of said alley to the Southwest Corner of Lot No. 53, same addition; thence
westwardly' to the Southeast corner of Lot No. 110, same addition: thence
northwardly along the west line of said alley to the South Line of South
P. Street: thence Eastwardly along the South Line of South P. Street to the
place of beginning,
Also to vacate street
Beginning on the Last side of South Sth, Street at the Southwest
Corner of Lot No. 102, Beallview Addition; thence E; ctwardly along the
North Line of South P. Street, to the West Line of Right-of-Way of the
Chesapeake & Ohio Railroad of Indiana; thence Sou'thwardly along the West
Line of Right-of-Way of. said Railroad to the South Line of South P Street;
thence Westwardly along the South Line of South P Street to the East Line
of South 8th Street; thence Northwardly along the East Line of South 8th
Street, to the place of beginning;
All as shown by a Plat of such proposed vacation now on file in the
office of the Deaprtment of Public Works of said City. The property
which may be injuriously or benificially affected in the said City of
Richmond by said proposed vacation is known and described as the alley
and street herein proposed to be vacated and the lots abutting on the
alley and street and both sides thereof, owned by Bell & Wallace Co-
mpany of Richmond, Indiana..
After 'allowing claims in the amount of $14, 94 .9/ - on proper
motion the Board adjourned.
President
Attest.
Clerk of the Board