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Home My Public Portal About08-15-1929 302 Office of Board of Public Works, City of Richmond, Indiana, Thursday Au`ust 15th, 1929. The Board of Puolic Works of the City of Richmond, Indiana, met in n egular session at the office of said Board Thursday August 15th, 1929, at 9 o 'clock A. IA. All the members of said Board, Messrs, Reid, McFall and Henley being present . The following proceedings were had, to-wit : Permission was granted the following to cut the curbs for drive- ways as follws, viz : Ralph Case west side S.12th St. at Lot 103 Reeveston Addition. Geo. A. Lamb . Lot 5 Annette Add. northside geu. h III" bet 9th & 10th. Thos. hitchel.l, Tract 54, south side Maple bet , Ridge Hunt Sts . , The Board met to hear all persons interested or Whose property is affected under Improvement Resolution No. 903-1929, for the improve- mea t of the alley between South 9th & 10th Street, by coils bruct ink; cement roadway from South " I" to. I JU Street. after hearing all persons interested who appeared, the Board decide that the benefits to the property liable to be assessed for said improvement are eq- . ual to the cost of same as reported by the City Civil Engineer and thereupon take action on said resolution the sasie being_ confirmed vlibhout_ modification. The Board met to hear all persons interested or whose property is affected under Improvement Resolution No. 904-1929, for the improve- ment of South "..I" Street, by co:iistructin` 5 ' cement sidewalk on coLa sides of said street, from South 5th to Gth Street . No one appearing or remonstrating, the Board decide that the benefits- to the proper ty liable to be assessed for said improvement are equal to the cost of same as reported by the city civil engineer, and thereupon take action on said resolution, the same beingconfirmed . without modification. The Board met to hear remonstrances if any, of persons whose prop- erty is affected by the Opening of South " G" Street, from South loth to 23rd Street, as provided under Declaratory Resolution No. 257- 1929. No one remonstrating, the Board ibein fully advised in the premises, the Board confirm all former action taken on said reso- lution, and how direct that a list or roll be prepared of all oc1'n- ers of property therein sought , to be taken or to be injuriously affected. by said opening, which list or roll shall also describe fad the property beneficially affected. ( the coarU_- decide the benefits and damages are equal) • The Board met to hear remonstrances if any, of persons whose pro- perty is affected under Declaratory Resolution No. 238-1529, for the opening of South 22nd Street, from South "LII Street to the proposed opening o± South "G" Street . No one remonstrating and the Board being duly advised in the premises, confirm all former action taken on said resolution and now direct that a list or roll lad prepared of all owners of property therein sought , to be taken or to be injuriously affected by said opening, which list or roll • shall also describe the property beneficially affected. (the board e_.�e f. t cand -o - s decide the benefits Ci ..,..ie.�e� are equal) . Thursday August 15tn, 1929 . 80 3 - The Board met to hear remonstrances if any, of persons whose prop- erty is affected under Declaratory Resolution No. 239-1929, to ac- quire a Right of Gaye for the construction and maintenance of sewers, beginning in South 23rd Street at south line of Lot No. 290 Reeveston Addition, thence west along said south line of lot 290 and lot 265 to a point S Ieet west of Southwest corner of lot 290; thence south par- allel with & 8 feet west of the east line of Lots, 270-271-272-2 3- 2 7�--*275-27f5-277-278. & 279 Reeveston Addition, to orth line of South I/ ' IIEU Street . No one remonstrai in2, and the board being duly advised in the premises, confirm all former action on said resolution, and n0w direct that a list U_r roll be prepared of all owners of property and of valuable interests therein sought , t0 be taken or to be injuriously affected which list shall also describe the property beneficially affected. (the board decide that the benefits & damages are equal) . The Board received bids under improvement Resolution No. 899-1929, for the improvement of. South 110'l+ Street, by constructing cement curb & Putter. on both sides i,here0f, grading and paving the r0adway with one of the following kinds of pavements, to-wit : Rock Asphalt, Sheet Asphalt, Reinforced Concrete or Bituminous Macadam from the west line of South �_, Fr 8th S 7.reoi rJ �Ok"�1 ( �h Street t0 South 0:,__ Street, and � �-�_� n�' the roadway and paving a strin 20 feet wide thru the center of said II0" Street, with either Rock Asphalt, Sheet Asphalt, Reinforced Concrete or Bituminous 'macadam, with the necessary drainage and drainage structures, from west line of South 7th Street to South 5th Street, as foll0ws,viz: i1 W. L. kfagaw, bid; Street Complete, from west line of South 7th to cth St, ;.sing 8" reinforced concrete for roadway - . 5�12. :,0 J �: list-foot Street complete, 7th to 5th Street, reinforced coi r-46,2' I� If II Lee Ridgeway, bid; Street complete, from south 7th to bth Street, Rock Asphalt roadway w li . bc lin-foot ; Reinforced Concrete roadway--417.42 per lin-foot . •• Street complete, from 5th to 7ht Street , . Rock Asphalt roadway--- +12. 2Ll. lin-loot ; Reinforced Concrete- 11.84 ft . The Board_ now unanimousl1% declare that said street be improved and designate that the roadway be paved with reinforced concrete. ' Vomes now Tile Dille & McGuire Mfg. Company of Indiana, a corporation d.oinp: ousine'„s in the City of Richmond, Indiana, and presents to the Board of Puolic gVorks, at a regual session thereof, all the members of said B0ar'd oeing present , a tentative draft of contract which they de- sire t0 make with said B0ard, under and pursuant to and in accordance with the laws of the State of Indiana, for permission to erect, instal and maintain a Switch track over and acr0ss North 14th Street being J I/ a cOr)tlnuc^_ti01h of the present switch tract 011 the pr0"oe _tv of s�'id company west of said North 1LI-th Street And the Board nowt' fixes Thurs- day September Sind., 1929, at 9 oclock A.L. at its office in the City Building in sr,in City, as the time and place that a public hearing shall be had to finally consider such contract, at which time and place any taxpayer of such city may appear and file protest against any or all of the provisions of said contract, as follows : (here insert And the Board now orders that a full and complete text of said con- tract be published by the said The Dille & McGui.r'e Mfg. Coinua.ny, at its own expense, one time at least 15 days before September 5th t, 1929, with the time and place or such hearing stated therein, in The Rich- mond Item and Richmond Pslla.Ciru 3 n-'elegram, newspapers of `%'ehher l 0i.rculation printed i_1 the English 1an a e in the ofziehiOn: , Indiana, tsee next paged t9 304 - Thursday August 15th, 1929. and that said Company shall likewise post a copy of such con- tract and notice of hearing thereon, in ten public places in said City, as provided by an "Act of the General Assembly of the State of Indiana, approved lviarch 6th, 1913, and all amend- ' atory acts thereto. Tie Clerk was directed to notify the F. & N. Lawn ,lower Co. , to repair the street at their switch running across Washington Ave. The Clerk was directed to notify George 33 . Gross, to discontinue his cement products plant at l5L 2 Ratliff Street , which is be- ing operated in a resident district, in violation to the Olty ' s Zoning Ordinance. The Sanitary Inspector was instructed to notify John Atkinson 4.27 Randolph Street, to take steps to have proper drainage for • waste water at ,his property located on Hunt Street south of Charles Street, or stop his tenants from running the waste water out in the gutter on Hunt Street. The Police Bep rtment, vvere authorized to purchase new tires a tubes for their Buick Automobile. The Board then adjourned, i4E-1764; -d_fi,LI‘..e, ' President of Board Attest : 2V %------ Clerk of Board