HomeMy Public PortalAbout01-10-1930 ,. Office of Board of Public Works
City of Richmond, Indiana,
Thursday 10th, 1930. 349
The Board of Public Works of the City of Richmond, Indiana, met in
regular session at the office of said Board day January 10th,
1930 at 9 o 'clock A.M. All the members of said Board, Messrs, Ed-
mondson, Relle and Dye, being present, the following proceedings
were had, viz : -
Minutes of preceeding meeting read & approved.
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The Board received communication in matter of contract under Improve-
ment Resolution No. 860-1928, for sewer constructed by E..A.Mariani
contractor, nott -hating been laid according to specifications, cement
joints having been used instead of asp altic joints as specified. The
final assessment roll for this.-improvement having been approved on
December 10th, 1928. The Bbard referred said communication to the'
City Attorney and direct the clerk to notify J . Brandon Griffis, atty.
of their action in said matter.
Complaints referred to Board at last session of council were received,
and so much of said matters as refers to streets & alleys were referrec
to Street Commissioner, as to lights to Sup 't. , of Light Plant, Fire
alarm boxes ,to Fire Chief, and streets between the rails of Street
Car Co. , Clerk to notify the Company.
Upon request of The Starr Piano Co. , the Street Commissioner was di-
rected to place gravel on South "A" Street and bind the same with
heavy oil as soon as the weather permits,• from South 1st to 2nd St.
under the supervision of City Engineer.
A petition was received signed by Geo. Dixon et-al. to improve Parry
Street, by constructing cement sidewalks, curb & gutters and paving
the roadway from South 9th to- 13th Street, referred to City Plan
Commission and Engineer.
Petitions for electric lights in -Southwest 16th and Southwest 17th
Streets, south of National Road were received and referred to Sup 't. ,
of Light Plant for investigation and report .
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Police Chief, was instructed to :trade in one of the city 's Paige Autos
and the old ,Ford Coupe and purchase a Ford Phaeton Auto. , for use of
Department . (* Take up with Commissioners of Police)
The Fire Chief was directed to get in touch with the city clerk, in
an effort to collect -the delinquent payments due the city for runs
made by fire department, to out-lying districts, according to con-
tracts of file made by said districts with the city.
I/ Claims in amount of ;¢15, 242.15 were allowed.
Street Commissioner was directed to cause property owner to make a •
deposit for the hauling of cinders in unmade alleys & streets, city
furnish the cinders, and to use his own judgement, were essential for
the city to place cinders at city °s expense. '
The Board then a' ourned,
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Clerk
Board
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