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OFFICE OF-THE BOARD OF WORKS . -
CITY OF RICHMOND, INDIANA,
• FRIDAY, APRIL 9th, '1945.
The Board of Public Works and Safety of the City of Richmond, Indiana,
met in the office of said Board , Friday ,April 9th, , 194+3, at 9;00 o'clock •
A. M. S. W. Hodgin and Winfield Urban being present the following pro-
ceedings were had to-wit;
The minutes of the preceding meeting were read and approved.
The matter of a request to place a trash bin at the corner of
South 10th Street and Parkway was referred to the City Engineer an the
Street Commissioner for consideration..
The matter of changing the name of a portion of Northwest 6th Street
and the renaming of Charles Avenue in the Marcharton Addition, both in the
. City of Richmond by ordinance was referred to the City Attorney.
The following letter was presented to the Board whieh was addressed
to City Engineer Hodgin;
Dear Sir;
In accordance with our conversation when I saw you in Richmond
I am sending you a sketch of the plot of the Marcharton Addition showing
the changes that I propose to make in connection with the vacation of the
street on the North Side of the property. When this street is vacated ,
it will be desireable to have the 12ft strip that was originally dedicated
with the street vacated at the same time , as well as the North End of 28th
Street beyond the line which provides the entrance to Lots No. 10 to 15' in-
elusive from the North End. The lots on the other two streets will be turned
around to face on 29th Street and Charles Avenue. -
I will certainly appreciate your having_ this -matter attended
to for me.'
Yours Respectfully
R. S. Charles
The same was referred to City Engineer Hodgin and City Attorney Keisker
for consideration.
A report was presented to the Board in regard to a tree which should be
removed from in front of 203 South 3rd Street,property owned by the. Peoples
Loan Co. the same being referred to Park Superintendent Joseph Frisby.
A report was -presented to the Board in regard to dirt accumale.ting on the
sidewalk in front of a lot located at the Northwest 'Corner of South llth &
J Streets and the Board in-strutted the Clerk to notify the Dickinson Trust
Z'gus. Co. Ownergs-°of t.the lot to remove the same.
A report was presented to the Board in regard to the sidewalk being below
the grade line in front of the property owned by Earl Kinnear located at
4+09 South l5th Street and the Board instructed the Clerk to notify the pro-
perty owner that the same, hould have immediate attention.
After allowing claims in the amount of $25,55jS1 o proper motion
they adjourned. j
Attest; - President
Clerk of t-e Board