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HomeMy Public PortalAbout12-16-1932 1J8 Office of Special Council Committee. . City of Richmond, Indiana, Friday December 16th, 1932. 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 December .16th, 1932, at 9 o 'clock A. M. All the mem- bers .of said Board, Messrs, Crabb, Schnieder and Williams, being present, the following proceedings were'had, to-wit : The .minutes of3the preceeding meeting were read and approved. The Board received a letter from the Richmond Water Works Corp. , calling attention to the necessity and importance of receiving notices from the Chief of the Fire Department and the Street Com- missioner, when hydrants are used during the winter months, Stating all hydrants had been thorotaghly inspected prior to this cold weather, and were left in good condition. Later inspection disclosed two or more hydrants stuck, and found they had been used by one or the other of these two departments. The Board directed the clerk to notify both the fire chief and street commissioner, of the important necessity, to report to Said Water Works Corp. , immediately when using or having used such hydrants. • • D. C. Hess, Sup ' t. , of Light Plant, was authorized to go to Prince- ton, Indiana, in an effort to make sale of turbine and other • equipment taken from plant, as requested by a proposed purchaser of said equipment located at Princeton, Indiana, The Board directed the Clerk, to request City Attorney R.K. Shive- ley, to meet with them at their next meeting Monday December 19, 1932. , and report as to what has been done, if anything in matter of the threatened action, by Attorney, John F. Robbins, in case of damages alleged to have been sustained at Glen Miller Park play grounds, last June by Leonard Reece. The Board approved the various payrolls, to December 16th, 1932. Claims in amount of $1073. 69, were allowed. • • The Board then adjourned, • Attest : - Prest. of Board . Clerk of Board