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Thursday May 9th, 1929.
The Board of Public Works of the City of Richmond, Indiana, met in
regular session at the office of said Board Thursday May 9th, 1929
at 9 o 'clock A.M. All the members of said Board, Messrs, Reid, MoFail,
and Henley being present. The following proceedings were had to-wit :
The Board awarded contract to Howard Frame, to run sewer to Detention
house -and care takers house in West . 11th Street, build a room to west
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of caretakers house, for -bath room; install water closets and lava-
tories in -pest house and caretakers house and to do all work necessary
in caretakers house forlinstalling bath room, for the sum of $1002.00
(Bath tub, water heater and range boiler to be installed by caretaker
and to remain the property of caretaker Charles Bostick, with the
,permission to remove the same from bath room at any future, time, that
he may moveJ-hie_residence from said caretaker house) / '&
The Board met to hear remonstrances if any, of persons interested in
or whose property is affected under Improvement Resolution No. 893-192
providing for the improvement of South "I" Street, by constructing
5' cement sidewalks,xxxxlax&xgatt$gsxo.nxiso± on both sides of street
from South 8th to 9th Street. No one remonstrating the Board decide
that the benefits to the property liable to be assessed for said im-
provement are equal to the cost of same as reported by the City Civil
Engineer; and thereupon take. action on said resolution, the same be-
ing confirmed without modification.
- The Board-continue hearing on improvement of the alley between South
5th & 6th Street, from South "A" Street north as provided under Im- •
provement Resolution No. 891E-1.929, until Monday May 13th, 1929.
The Board granted the use of Glen Miller Park to the Boy Scouts,
date of June 6th, 1929.
' The Board directed the City Civil Engineer, to make the necessary
changes in the plans for the improvement of Hilda Street, from East
Haven Avenue west under Improvement Resolution No. 888-1929, by
making a 30 foot roadway, the additional expense to be paid by the
City at not to exceed the sum of 6280.00, as verbally agreed by
the contractors J. L. Teegarden &. Co. ,
The Clerk was directed to notify the F. & N. Lawn Mower Co. , to re-
pair the street at their side track crossing Washington Avenue.
The Board approved a plat of 10 lots, numbered from 1 to 10 both
inclusive; laid out be Jesse Weichman, et-al. , to be known as the
Aneta Sub-Division of West part of Lot 7, Cleavers, Out-Lots, lying
between South `9th & 10th Streets and north of South " I" Street.
The- Board received letter from R. C. Miller Superintendent of The
Pennsylvania Railroad, Columbus, Ohio. , assuring the Board that they
. 'would look into the matter and repair their crossings at North Sth
' Street and at North 6th Street.
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Thursday May '9th, 1929.
The Board received bids for the improvement of South 11H" Street,
by constructing cement sidewalks, curb & gutter on both sides of
street, from South 5th to 8th Street, and grading and paving the
roadway with a bituminous mixed macadam surface on a cinder-gravel
foundation from South 5th to 6th Street, as provided for under
Improvement Resolution No. 882-1929, as 'follows to-wit:
11 J. L. Teegarden & Co. , bid;
Cement sidewalk t).19* sq-ft. Alley inter.---40.25 sq-ft.
Cement C.& G. straight .10; C.& G. circle 1.25 lin-ft.
Bituminous mixed macadam surface roadway 82,50 sq-yrd.
Inlet & connections set, $20.00 each;Catch basins set $25.00 each
- Manholes & Castings complete each--p75_00; 12" sewer ripe laid
$1. 50 lin-ft. 36" sewer pipe laid 44.00 lin-ft.
4 W. L. Magaw, bid;
Cement sidewalk---$0.20 sq-ft. Alley intersections--00.22 sq-ft .
Cement curb & gutter---01.06 llin-ft ; Bituminous roadway- 2.93 sq-yd.
Inlets & connections-015.00 4anholes & castings--450.00 each.
36" sewer pipe laid $7.00 per linear foot.
" Lee Ridgeway, bid;
Cement sidewalk-- 0.21i ; cement alley intersections-$0.22 sq-ft.
Curb & gutter, straight-01.05; circle--$1.25 per linear foot
Bituminous mixed macadam roadway 42.70 sq-yrd.
Inlets & connections set 422. 50 each
Catch basins set complete-$30:00; Manholes 440.00 each
12" inch sewer---$1.10; 3611 sewer pipe laid 44.75 lin-ft.
11 Pyle & Meredith, bid;
Cement sidewalks and alley intersections - $0.22 sq-ft.
Cement curb &gutter-- 1.13; circle O.& G.01.21 linear foot .
Bituminous roadway----43.00 sq-yd. Inlets & connections-4 50.00;
Catch basins---- 35.00.; Manholes----$70.00 each; complete.
12" sewer pipe-- p2.15; 36" sewer pipe laid $6.00 lin-foot .
The bid of J.L.Teegarden & Co. , being the lowest and within the
estimate of city civil engineer, contract was so awarded.
The Board received bids, for one 20to 22 ton truck 'complete with
line body, winch and pole setting derrick, together with amount
allowed in taking the Old Dodge Truck in trade; all for the M.E.
L. & P. P. as follows to-wit :
" International Harvester - Co. , of America, bid; Allowance
Model 46- 2 to 22 T. truck complete-$4335.75 less $400.00 net .$3935.75
" Auto Equipment Co. ,bid;
Truck complete---$5795.00; allowance for Dodge-0175.00.
" Indiana Truck Corporation,bid;
Truck complete--44181.00; allowance for Dodge $400.00 net-03781.00
" • W. Hayes, bid;
B-6 Lt. Gram Bernstein _44,000.00 allowance Dodge 075.00-N.43725.00
Ueo. M. Bailey INC. bid; - -
One Mac truck complete--$5271.75; Old Dodge-y100.00 net_05171.75.
One Diamond T.coiilplete--$ 325.00; " " 0100.00 " 228.00.
Rodefeldt Garage & Mfg. Co. , bid; -
4-oy.Model"A" White truck complete-44262.00; Old Dodge$100.00
6-cy. " 61_ 11 °° °f 1�450.00; 11 " 100.00
4-cy. _ 56 - 5144.00; . 100.00
4-cy. `� 51-A - " '! 6 5806.00; _ 100.00
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" Ohenoweth Auto 0o. , bid;
Allowance for Old Dodge Truck--$500.00 on all trucks;
G.M. O. -T-42--$4190.95--$195.95-44355.95; T-60- $5559.50-$5i65.95;
T-60- $5343.95 & $5665.95.
" E. H. Gilcrest Incorporated, bid; _ ,
Allowance for old Dodge truck $25.0..00 on all trucks;
2-ton trucks complete, net bids-- 3758.00; 43734.00L .4p3954.00 3930.00
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3-ton trucks complete, net bids- 3883.00;43559.00;04079.00; 04055.00.
All bids referred to Sup 't. , of Light Plant for investigation,
report and recommendation. _
The Board received bids for Spray Equipment, piping and fittings for
M.E.L.& P.P. as follows, to-wit:
" Pittsburgh Piping & Equipment Co. , bid;
Piping & fittings see specifications - $2, 655.00
if TaylorForge & Pipe .Works,. bid;
'ittin;s see ,bid & specifications 4` 510.00
The Marley Company, bid;
Nozzles - $479.00; Fittings - 01740.00; Total v2219.00
" Irvin C. DeHaven Engineering Co. , bid; .
Nozzles and fittings complete (see bid) $2039.70.
" Sinks Manufacturing Company, bid;
Nozzles and fittings complete (see bid) v2598.00.
All bids referred to Sup 't. , of Light Plant for investigation report
and recommendation.
The Board unanimously adopted Improvement _Resolution No. 895-1929,
for the improvement of the north side of South "L" Street, by con-
structing cement curb & gutter and planting of shade trees on north
side of street; and paving the roadway with one of the following kinds
of, modern city pavements on north half of street, from South 9th to
12th Street. The Board having received copy of resolution adopted by
the Board of School Trustees, waiving their rights to remonstrate
against said improvement. The Board order clerk to advertise for bids
for said improvement.
. Claims in amount of $2457.13 were allowed.
The Board then adjourned,
Prest. of Board.
Attest:
lerk of Board