HomeMy Public PortalAbout08-02-1928 Office of Board of Public Works, 1 6 / `City of Richmond, Indiana,
• Thursday August 2nd, 1928.
The Board of Public Works of the City of Richmond, Indiana, met
in regular session at the office of said Board, Thursday August
2nd, 1928, at 9 o 'clock A.M. All the members of said Board, Messirs,
Reid, McFail and Henley, being present . The following pr.oceedings
were had, to-wit :
The Board granted permissionto cut the curb on east side of South
18th Street Lot 138, Reeveston Addition, to William Wessel./
The Board grant peimission to J. Kern to cut curb at 607 Sheridan
Street.
A petition for vacation of alley, between South 8th St. & C.& 0.
right of way, from South "P" to "Q" Street, Clerk instructed to
notify interested property owners to meet i ith i them Monday August
6th, 1928, to discuss the advisability of such vacation.
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The Board awarded contractor certificates to John F. . Hipskind, on
Clear Creek Trunk & Lateral sewer, # 55-56 & 57, in amounts of$5; 000
$5,000.00 & $7758..43,
The City Civil Engineer reported the completion of contract under
Improvement Resolution No. 859-1928, assessment roll ordered.
The Board awarded contract for improvement of South " L" Street , under
,, Improvement Resolution No. 864-192 , to W. L. Magaw, and approved
. the contract and bond of said W. L. Magaw, contractor for: said im- ,K
proveaent of South " L" Street from South 5th to 9th Street .
The Board awarded contract to Old Ben Coal Co. , for 20, 000 tons of
Nut & Slack Coal, at 4l.00 per ton f. o.b.mines, for the Municipal
Electric Lighting & Power Plant .
Thie Clerk was directed to request Geo. J . Derbyshire, ten. Sup 't . ,
of C.& O.Ry. Co. , to meet with them Monday August 20th, 1928, to
discuss better coal handling facilities for light. plant.
The Richmond Water Works Corporation, were directed to install 6"
water main in South " L" Street from South 5th to 9th Street , instead
of 12" heretofore ordered; also, to remove fire hydrants from South
9th & "A" Streets and from let alley south of Main Street in South
9th Street, account of widening of. street.
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. W. S. Lancaster, was ordered to have the pipe on South 9th Street,
placed there by hip, for filling of spr inkling: wagon, removed.-
The Police Dept . requested that ' the Light Plant , have the parking
lines made along str ets, instead of btr-eet Dept . , referred to Sup 't.
of Light Plant .
The Board approved the payrolls to August 1st, 1928.
The Board then adjourned,
Attest : Presto of Board
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Clerk of Board