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Office of Special Council Committee -
City of Richmond, Indiana,
Friday October 9th, 1951.
• The Special Council Committee, Board of Public Works of the City o
Richmond, Indiana, met in regular ,:session at the office of said
Board Friday October 9th, 1931, at 9 o 'clock A. iv . Messrs, Ford
and Schnieder being present, bir. Crab() being absent; two members
of said Board being present . The following proceedings were- had:
•The minutes of the preceeding meeting were approved as read.
The Board in speaking of radio tower requested Uy the Police Dept
to . oe installed on roof of the city building; stated an addition-
alr,tower was" unnecessary to the operation of the radio station,
add. as there was no available approuriation for this additional
expense, direct that said additional tower be not erected.
Sup 't . , Hess submitted a lengthy report as to stokers
er.� for the LigY-t
Plant , and recommended that the city purchase the Taylor Stoker
at price submitted i . e. 427, 6$ . 00 Type MC. and award the contrac
to the American Engineering Co. , for said stokers.
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Upon recommendation of i4ir. Hess, the Board direct that the certi-
fied check deposited with the Gould Pump Co. , be returned as theist
pump had been eliminated. z.
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The Board received bids for furnishing & installing either a hot
water or steam heating plant in No. u- Fire Station, as follows
to-wit : •
" Charles Johanning Bid;
Furnish all materials and labor & install a hot water heating
system at said house according to plans---- y 1, 139 .-00
" Sears, Roebuck & Co. , bid;
Hot Water heating plant installed complete 01, 192. 77
" John H. Niewoehner, bid;
Furnish all materials & labor & install 4pl, o4-5.00
Alternate No. 1, , Two pipe steam system --- 1, 7 50. OQ..
" 2 - TING, pipe system direct 'radiators 1, 985.00
j,' Une pipe gravity steamsystem-- 1, 2b0.00
Based on-Hot. Water ter Heating system as per plans. and specificat-
ions submitted herewith.
All bids were referred to the Building Inspector and City Civ-
it Engineer for investigation and report.
Claims in amount of 48273. 53 were allowed.
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The Special Council Committee
Board of Public Works
• then adjourned,
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Prest . of Board
Attest :
clerk Of Board.
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Office of Special Council Committee
City of Richmond, Indiana,
Monday October 5th, 1931.
The Special Council Committee, Board of Public Works of the City
of Richmond, Indiana, met in regular session at the office of said
Board, Monday October 5th, 1931, at 9 o ' clock AIM. All the members
of said Board, Messrs, Ford, Craob and Schnieder, being present, the
following proceedings were had, to-wit :
The minutes of the preceeding meeting were approved as read.
In matter of petition of light at North 17th Street and Elm Drive
in Morton Lake .district, it was reported that Elm Drive was not a
public street , but is a private driveway, the petition was placed
on file and no light recommended.
His Honor Windsor B. Harris Mayor of Richmond, Indiana, presented
a letter of thanks received by him, from the Honorable Mayor of
Connersville.;., Indiana, expressing the appreciation of the citizens
of that community, for the assistance given. by the Richmond Fire
Department in extinguishing a blaze that threatened the destruction
of their high school building early last Saturday morning, Mayor
``" I William Dentlinger 's letter reads as follows:
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We again express our appreciation for the splendid work done by
your fire department at the high school, fire.
While we regret we have several times found it necessary to call
on you for assistance it is a source of great satisfaction to know
we can depend on you during hours of peril' and we sincerely thank
you and members of your fire department .
Should we at any time be able to assist you, do not hesitate to
call on us, and should we in any way be indebted to you please let
us know..
The oard stated that the City of Richmond would expect no com-
pensation from the City of Connersville for assistance given by our
firemen, and were pleased to know that our firemen were willing and
able to render such services.
Claims in amount of 0_0, 857.00 were allowed.
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The Special Council Com.nittee
Board of Public Works
then adjourned,
Prest. of Board
Attest :
Clerk, of Board