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Office of Special Council Committee
. City of Richmond, Indiana,
Friday .March 16ti , 1934 -
The Special. Council Committee, Board of Public Works of the City of
Richmond. Indiana, met in regular session at the office of said Board
Friday .larch 1Gth; 1934, at 3 o ' clock A. M. sa
id
the members f O
Board, Messrs, Crabh, Schnieder and Williams being pr'e,sent , the. fol-
lowing proceedings were had, to-wit : .
The minutes of the preceeding meeting were read and approved.
Messrs, Geo. Eggetiieyer and Harry- Reeves, committee from the Reid Mem-
orial Hospital Trustees, appeared before the Board and presented a
co-cy of Resolution adopted by the Trustees as follows, viz :RESOLUTION :- Adopted at a meeting of Reid Mee on al. ios-pi.tal. Board of
Trustees, held March 13, 1934, to- „it .
BE IT RESOLVED That the report of the Building and. Grounds Commit-
tee concerning its meeting with the Special Committee ci np cl, of Council con-
cerning the establishment of a detention home be approved, and. said
Committee is instructed to continue its meetings with the city officials.
BE IT F URTHER' RESOLVED That it is -the desire of ,the Board of Trus-
tees k u with the s t t i- establish-
ment
��e� �o cooperatefully tiri �_ t,ue City in investigating the of a detention hospital for contageous diseases to the end that
persons requiring care in such an establishment be ,given proper atten
tion, aria that such an institution may be. operated in an efficient an '
economical .Manner and for the general good 'of all concerned. The
committee together with Architect :sir. Schooler, discussed the questio'h
at some length, it was the opinion of the Board of Works, that the ci .:y
was not financially able to erect a building according to the plans
shown at thistime, s s I roughlyestimated around 1� 000. 1O
1_Oti'.:� which ,�i8.� rOiiS�__u to be ti� �s �' .
The Board of Works, discussed the proposition of moving the present
frame building used as a detention house from West Main & l . ir Street
to the ground owned by the City, north of said hospital , the Hospital
Committee entered objections to such a move, the Board of Works, de-
cided to visit the grounds north of hospital owned by the city, 'oefor
taking any further action in the matter, and requested the hospital
committee to continue their investigations.
A communication was received from C .F.!ringenfel_ter Su:7 ' t . , ren_sy, R.R.
assuring the Board everything possible will be done to overcome the
complaint of railroad crews holding crossings over time .
H. Coleman Sup ! t . of Parks was authorized to make sale of old junk
accumulated at 'parks.
The Clerk was directed to notify the C.& 0, Railroad Co. , and the
Richmond Street Railway Co. , to fix their crose4gs at .North fDtt St,
the same being reported to be in dangerous condition.
The Board approved the various payrolls to March loth, 1934, and
allowed claims in amount of 4239. 09.
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The Board then adjourned,
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?rest . of Board
Attest : cry? 4
Clerk of Board
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