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OFFICE OF THE BORAD OF WORKS
CITY OF RICHMOND, INDIANA,
JULY 3rd, 194+2
The Board of Public Works and Safety of the City of Richmond,
Indiana, met in the office of said Board, Friday July 3rd, 1942,
at 9:r)0 A. M. Winfield Urban, S. W. Hodgin and Earl Keisker being
present the following proceedings were had to-wit;
The minutes of the preceding meeting were read and approved.
Mr. Bill Campfield appeared before the Board requesting per-
mission to place a booth on the side-walk at 7th and Main Streets
infromt of the Woolworth Building;on Saturdays to..be .used- byevarious
Womens Organizations for the sale of War Stamps and Bonds. The Board
unanimously approved the same .
Mr. Don Bell appeared before the Board in the matter of War
Risk insurance.
A complaint was presented to the Board in regard to the heighth
of the hedge located at the Northeast Corner of West Main Street and
Easthaven Avenue which obstructs the view of traffic comming from the
north toward Main Street,the same being referred to the City Engineer
and the Street Commissioner.
On the recommendation of Police Chief Duckett the Board approved
the permanent appointment of Harold Snyder as Police Officer at a salary
of $150.00 per month, effective July 1st, 1942.
_ On the recommendation of the Tarffic Division the Board authorized
a no barking zone established on the South Side of South B Street between
South 7th and Sth Street and ordered signes be place at that location
designating the same.
A request for a light to be installed at the alley intersection
between South 7th and Sth Streets w^.s referred to City Engineer Hodgin.
A complaint in regard to the traffic and parking near the intersection
of South 3rd and A Streets was referred to the Traffic Division.
A complaint in regard to heavy truck traffic down South 16th street
was referred to the Traffic Division,
. v%^ lOn the recommendation of the Police Chief Duckett the Board am:roved
le- the appointment of Glenn Fisher as Police Radio Operator temporarly at a
salary of $145.00 per month, effective July 1st, 1942.
After allowing claims in the amount of $14,94+0.4+2 on proper
motion they adjourned.
Attest; tg'Pre-sident
Clerk of the Board