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Office of the Board of Works
City of Richmond, Indiana,
July 10, 1936.
The Board of Public Works and Safety of the City
of Richmond, Indiana, met in the office of said Board,
Friday July 10, 1936, at 9 :00 o ' clock A.M. Messrs.
Joseph M. Walterman, Simeon Hodgin and William Kelley,
Jr. being present , the following proceedings were
had, to-wit :
The minutes of the preceeding meeting were
approved as read in Council.
The resignation of Earl Williams as a member of
the Fire Department was received and accepted.
Joe Fallon of the Naval Reserve was given permission
to use a room in No. 3 HoseHouse for a class room
for radio operators , with the understanding that nothing
would be done that would interfere with either the
firemeneor police radio.
City Engineer Hodgin read a communication from Mr.
Logan of the PWA wherein he stated that it would be
impossible to secure any additional grant at this time
on the Sewage Treatment Works.
Mr. Hess of the Light Plant was before the Board in
regards to the type of lights that were to be installed
on the Whitewater Boulevard, and stated that he thought
the same type as was used on Northwest 5th Street would
be the best for this location. The Board approved of
this change.
A request for yellow curb at North 13th and E Streets
was received and it was the thought of the Board that
there was entirely too much yellow curb and that the
traffic ordinance should be revised and limitations
established for the same.
The Clerk was instructed to find out the owner of
the 2 telephone poles at Southwest 5th and A Streets,
and have the same removed.
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The Board ordered the 15 minute parking sign in11/
front of Dageys 'grocery removed.
Mr. Hess was authorized to place the lights on the
stage at Roosevelt Hill in proper working order.
Some discussion was held as to advisability of Placing
boxes around the Roosevelt Hill for the purpose of
receiving donations for the promotion of a Civic Minstrel
for next year. It was also decided that all bills for
the C _vic Minstrel should ne :jade out to the Civic
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Minstrel Committee and not to the City, so that in
the event that more bills were contracted than what
the City had agreed to appropriate, that it would
not be a responsibility of the City.
Claims to the amount of 434,993.03 were allowed,
after which the Board adjourned.
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Attest :
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