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OFFICE OF THE BOARD OF WORKS
CITY OF RICHiMOND,INDIANA,
JANUARY 7th,191+1.
The Board of Public Works and Safety of the City of Richmond,
Indiana, met in the office of- said Board. -, Friday , January 7th,
194ff, at 9:00 o'clock A. M. --Messrs. Winfield Urban, Earl Keisker
and S. W. Hodgin being present the following proceedings were had
to-wit;
The minutes od the preceding meeting were read and approved. '
Proposals for the furnishing of a ladder for the use of the
Fire Department were presented to the Board as follows;
SEAGARVE CORPORATION
1 30 ft. Truss ladder extension
F. 0. B. Columbus , Ohio. Price $110.00
MIDWEST FIRE EQUIPMENT,A.
1 30 ft. Two Section Trussed Extension Ladder
Duo Safety $130.00
AMERICAN LA FRANCW FOAMITE CORP.
1 30 ft. trtiAsed extension ladder
No. 38-1097 F. 0. B. Elmira, N. Y. $150.00
The bids were referred to Fire Chief Harry Williams and City
Controller,Winfield Urman for tabulation and recommendation.
There having been no bids presented for cars for the use of the
Police Department on the date designated by the Board for the receiving
of bids for the same, the Board, instructed the Chief of. the Police to
locate a car and report to the Board and the following bid was presented;
'White-Alden Chevroletlnc.
One 194+2 Black Aero Sedan Chevrolet Price 873.00
Freight 20.25
Delivery & Handling 46.66 .
$ 939.91
1% per month 23 months 200.79
1140.70 .
All Guards 19.95
Directional Signals 13.95
Windshield Washer 5.75
Dlx Steering Wheel 12.50
Underseat Heater & Defroster 35.00
Radio Antenna 9.45
Seat Covers 19.50
1256.80
Allowance on 1942 Ford Coach )56.S0
Balance $ 800.00
Federal Tax Exemption $54.00
The Bid was referred to Chief of Police and the City Controller
for tabulation and recommendation and after due consideration they
recommended that the the car be purchased for the use of the Police
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Department as specified with a trade in allowance for a Ford Coach
no being used by the Police Departmentin the sum of $1456.0d making
a total cash difference of $800.00 dollars. The Board approved the
recommendation of the Committee and authorized the purchase of the.
19442 Chevrolet as specified.
Mr. Ross reported the Insurance Co. had taken care of the re-
placement of a small boiler at the Disposal Plant in the sum of $9S.00
Street Comm. Meyers presented an annual report on collection of
11/ Trash & Garbage.
After allowing claims in the amount of $ 309258.7$ on pro-
per the Board adjourned.
President
Attest; �o
((Clerk of of the Board.