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City of Richmond, Indiana,
Thursday January 31st, 1929.
The Board of Public Works of the City of Richmond, Indiana, met in
regular session at the office of the Board of Public Works of said
City, Thursday January 31st, 1929, at 9 o 'clock A. M. Messrs, McFail
and Henley, Absent, Mr, Reid; Two mecibers of said Board being pres-
ent, -the following proceedings were had, to-wit :
The Board met to hear remonstrances, if any, of persons interested
Or whose property is affected under Improvement Resolution No. 3-192
for the improvement of West Avenue, by constructing 5 ' cement side-
wa.1ks, curb & gutters, planting trees on both sides of street , and
paving the roadway with one of the following kinds of modern city
pavements, to-wit : Sheet Asphalt, Rock Asphalt , Reinforced Concrete
or Bituminous Macadam, from National Road to the south line of City
School property, after hearing all persons interested and carefully
considering a remonstrance filed against said improvements, the Board
referred the remonstrance to city engineer for investigation and
report, and continued hearing on said resolution to Monday February
th, 1929.
The Board met to hear all persons interested or whose property is
affected by -the improvement of Fort Wayne Avenue, by widening the
roadway by setting back the cement curbs and paving the roadway be-
tween the present pavement and the new gutter on both sides thereof
with either Reinforced Concrete, Sheet Asphalt , Rock Asphalt or Bitt.-
minous Macadam, from let alley north of Main Street to North " C"
Street, after hearing all persons interested who appeared, the Board
continued hearing under said Improvement Resolution No. 00 '-1929,
to labncaa4 February llth, 1929.
The Board unanimously adopted improvement Resolution No. 02-1929,
to improve South " I" Street, by constructing cement sidewalks 5 '
C .& G. plantin trees, necessary drainage structures, from South 5th
to 8th btreet, resurfacing roadway 6th to 8t h, with bituminous mixed
macadam 2" '•penetrated stone over present foundation; grading & paving
with a bituminous mixed macadam surface on cinder-gravel foundation
from South 5th to 6th Street .
The Board unanimously adopted Improvement Resolution No. 851-1929 ,
to improve North 22nd Street, by
constructing, cement curb & gutter
from Main to North "E" Street.
Claims in amount of $17, 773 .38 were allowed.
The Board then adjourned,
Q��--G.,..vlr ►/1 ,,e,
Prest . of Board pro-tem
Attest :
Clerk of Board