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Office of Special Council Committee
City of Richmond, Indiana,
Friday September 23rd, 1932,
The Special Council Com..iittee, Board of Pudic 'iiorks of the City of
Richmond, Indiana, met in regular session at the office of said Boarc.
Friday Septemoer 23rd, 1932, at 9 o ' clock A. M. iiiessrs, Craub and
I Schnieder, present . sir. :Villia;ss being absent; two members of said
I Board being present . The follosing proceedings were had, to-wit :
The minutes of the precoei iris,' meeting were read and approved.
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In matter netition for extending eater. tiain in Northwest, 5th St.
from Linden Avenue to School Street, which wa.s referred to Ricii:nond
' ater honks Corporation . The Water woks Cora. , reported that it
would recrnire an extension of 1200 feet in 5th Street with 2 fire
hydrants at an annual to of ,i �'14. t
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,,ith main in School Street 800 feet with additional hydrant , or an
annual charge to the City of ;7 236. 00, and as there are out 2 or 3
resimences who would use the water, they are not anxious to :ia_::e the
extension at tnis ti:f1e. The petition was laid op the table ii10Efi-
nately.
U'Jon the recommendation. of a%ir.. Hess, n the Board awarded the following
C) contracts for material & equipment at ,,I.E. L.& P. P . as per bids re-
M ceivec September 19lh, 1932, as follows to-wit :
The Lantz. Engineering Co. , Item .jf• 5, thetal Stairs .
< The General Electric Co . , Item 1r 6, Fatheads .
1 The City Attorney, reported that he had Peen approached by the actor iej
1 for Leonard Reece, in matter of settlement for injuries 'Curottedz ''
to have oeen received at Glen Park playgrounds June 25th, 1932,
stating that certain members of council had spoken to the above at-
torney intimating the city should or would compromise the case, the
Ii city attorney stated that he had made an investigation as to the
cause, and that in his opinion the city was not liable and should
not make settlement , and if the city was liable let the courts ce-
cide. The City Attorney, was infol.med L'u, e mauer wa. ahael is jai-
indiction, and in. SC) far as the Board was concerned they would_ be
guided by his recommendations.
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The Board then adj ourned,
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Prest . of Board.
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Clerk of Board
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