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OFFICE OF THE BOARD OF WORKS
CITY OF RICHMOND, INDIANA,
FRIDAY JULY 29, 1938.
The Board of Public Works and Safety of the City of
Richmond, Indiana, met in the office of the said Board ,
Friday July 29, 1938, at 9 :00 o' clock A.M. Messrs.
Joseph M. Waltermann, Simeon W. Hodgin and William
Kelley, Jr. , being present , the following proceedings
were had, to-wit :
The minutes of the preceeding meeting were approved as
read.
The Committee on the Garbage Contract , composed of Mr.
Hodgin, Mr. Burkhardt and the City Clerk, recommended that
the contract for the collection of garbage for a four year
period, commencing January 1, 1939 , be awarded to Thollie
Druley, the low bidder for the sum of $31,000.00 for the
four year term. The Board approved this recommendation
and awarded the contract to Thollie Druley.
A request for a light on Southwest llth Street between
Main and National Road was referred to the Board for
investigation.
A water bill in the amount of $7 . 50 for the W. P.A.
Recreational Headquarters was ordered paid.
The Board adopted Declaratory Resolution No. 272-1938,
providing for the vacation of a part of Southwest D, E and
F Streets, such vacation being requested by the School City
as a part of the High School project, and set the date of
August 19, 1936, at 10 :00 A. M. for the hearing of any
remonstrances, the said Resolutiofl being adopted with the
understanding that the School City assume any expenses
connected with the said vacation.
The Clerk was instructed to place the proper legal
advertisement for the leasing of the Golf Course,. and the
set the date of Friday August 12, 1938, at the hour of
10 :00 o ' clock A.M. for the opening of bids.
Mr. Hamilton, the architect for the Auditorium, wrote
the Board and stated that he thought that contracts for I/
excavating should be let so that the City could get the
work started under the time limit set by the Government.
The Board felt that such action should be delayed until
after the time set by law for the filing of remonstrances.
Claims to the amount of $2212.86 were allowed after
which the Board adjourned.
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Attest : / /eq / / Mayor.
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City Clerk.