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OFFICE OF THE BOARD OF WORKS
CITY OF RICHMOND, INDIANA,
FRIDAY DECEMBER 11, 1936.
The Board of Public Works and Safety of the City
of Richmond, Indiana, met in the office of said Bo arc.
Friday December 11, 1936, at 9 :00 o ' clock A.M. Messrs.
Joseph M. Waltermann, Simeon Hodgin and William Kelley,
Jr. being present the following proceedings were had,
to-wit :
The minutes of the nreceeding meeting were approved _
as read in the Council.
A notice was received from the Water Works Company
that the water main was installed on South E between
22nd and 23rd Streets, a length of 458 feet.
Gleh Whitesell was before the Board with an offer
to purchase a strip of ground immediately back of the
Standard Oil station at West 1st and Main Streets. Mr.
Whitesell was informed that it was doubbtful if the
Planning Board would authorized the construction of
any business building at this location, also that in
order for the city to dispose of this strip of ground
it would be necessary for the same to be appraised and
and advertised for sale.
Fire Chief Harry Williams reported that the toilet
in No . 5 Hose House was broken and should be replaced.
The Board ordered the Building Inspector to see that
this was taken care of.
The Chief also reported that Norman Jenkins, who
was building a filling station on South 7th Street ,
had tanks on the premises far in excess of the gallonage
alowed in the fire zone , and that he had called the
State Fire Marshall in regards to the same, and had
been informed that the Fire Marshall would be here in
the City to investigate this case.
Mr. Byrum Robbins was before the Board in regards to
the accident in which Harry Landis was involved, and
which it was alleged was due to the condition of
Sheridan Street. Mr. Robbins was instructed to get ....
together with City Attorney Kelley, and they toI/
report back to the Board next Friday.
Claims to the amount of $14,213.19 were allowed
after which the Board adjourned.
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