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OFFICE OF THE BOARD OF WORKS
CITY OF RICHMOND, INDIANA'
FRIDAY,AUGUST 29th, 1941
The Board of Public Works and Safety of the City of
Richmond, Indiana, met in the office of said Board,
Friday, August 29th, 1941,,at 9:00 o ' clock $. M. Messrs.
S. W. Hodgin, Winfield Urban and. Earl Keisker being
present the following proceedings were had. to-wit;
The minutes of the preceeding meeting were raed
and approved.
On the recommendation of the Traffic Division the
Board approved the installation of a light at the
alley intersection between North 12th and 13th Streets
and D Street.
The Board confirmed the adoption of the Assessment
Roll fixing the benefits and damages in accordance with
Declaratory Resolution No7-1941, in the opening of
alleys on Northwest 17th Street Dolan' s Addition.
A letter was presented to the Board from the National
Automatic Tool Compieny requesting the top of a tree be
removed which,-is:.:located along the Whitewater Boulevard
near their property, the old Garr Scott Bldg. which is
obstructing the view of the passing public on the Penn-
sylvania lines, the matter being referred to the City
Engineerm•
A letter was presented to the Board from Mrs. Marie
Coning Secretary of the Official Board of the United
Breathreia Church in regard to the unsanitary conditions
of garbage near the church, the same being referred to
the City Attorney.
A letter was presented to the Board from William G.
Bates Superintendent of Sarhools calling attention to
the Traffic near the Schools and the necessary caution
signs pertaining to the safety of school children, this
being referred to City Engineer Hodgin.
Mr. Carl Boram representing the Pennsylvania R. R.
was present requesting a 1 hour parking zone be estab-
lished in front of the Pennsylvania R. R. Passenger
Station in the amount of 160 feet with a space reserved.
directly in' front of the Station for no parking for the
use of passengers leving and. comming to the Station,
with grips and .luggage. The matter was referred to the
Traffic Division and was approved by unanimous consent.
Mr. Cliff Haworth Attorney representing the Anderson
Taxi Cab Co.was present requesting a parking zone be
established in front of Nos. 11 & 15 North 7th Street
for the use of a Taxi Cab Stand, the same being referred
to the Traffic Division.
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Fire Chief Harry Williams reported repairs were needed
on the furnace„ at Na;..1- Hose--House thin being :re f'er`r-ed to the
Building:: Inspector.
After allowing claims in the amount of 12,713,74
on proper motion they adjourned,
President
Attest
C erk of the hoard