HomeMy Public PortalAbout07-19-1928 1 62 Office of the Board of Public Works
City of Richmond, Indiana,
Thursday July l9th, 1928.
The Board of Public Works of the' City of Richmond, Indiana, met
. in regular session at the office of said Board Thursday July 19th
1928, at,.9 o 'clock A. M. All the Members pf raid Board., Messrs,
Reid, McFall. and Henley being. present. The followin>`; proceedings
were had, to-wit :
The Board granted permission to Great States Corporation, to erect
a temporary fmamaxbuilding in South 8th Street, between " 0" & nrn
Street, building to be fire proof, said corp. to leave a passage
wide enough for traffic, said building, subject to removal at any • I/
time, upon objections filed with the City.
The Clerk was directed to notify Mrs. Bertha Garraty, 211 Albion
Place, Cincinnati, Ohio, to have the dangerous sidewalk repaired
adjacent to her property No. 27 North 8th Street, this city.
The Board met to hear all persons interested, or whose property
is affected under Improvement Resolution Ng. S67-1928, for im-
provement of alley let south of West Main Streets from SW.4th to
5th Street by cement roadway. No one remonstrating, the Board de-
cide that the benefits to the property liable to be assessed for
said improvement are equal to the cost. of same, • and thereupon con-
firm said resolution without modification.
The Board met to hear all persons interested, or whose property
is affected under Improvement Resolution No. 860-1928, for im-
provement of the alley between Southwest Lrth & 5th Street, by
constructing constructing cement roadway, from 1st 'a.11ey south of West Main
Street to the let alley north of National Road. After hearing all
persons interested who appeared and carefully considering a re-
monstrance filed signed by Alsa Landon Root, Mrs. E. Merrill. The
Board decide that the benefits to property liable to be assessed
for said improvements are equal to the cost of same, and thereupon
confirm said resolution without modification.
The Board met to hear all persons interested, or whose property
is affected under Improvement Resolution No.869-1928, for the im-
provement of 1st alley north of National Road, by cement roadway
from Southwest 4th to 5th Street . After hearing all persons who
apweared and carefully examining a remonstrance filed, signed by
Harry Bentlage & 6 other resident property owners, the Board de-
cide the same is a majority remonstrance against said improvement
and upon 11otiOn, of Mr. Henley, rescind said resolution.
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The Board met to hear all persons interested, or whose property
is affected under Improvement Resolution No. `70--1928, for the im -11
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provement of Northwest 3rd Street, by constructing cement curb &
gutter on both sides of street, from Randolph Street to . Richmond
Avenue . No one remonstrating, the Board decide that the benefits
to the property liable to be assessed for said improvement are eq-
ual to the cost of same, and thereupon confirm said resolution
without modification.
Thursday July 19th, 1928.
Pursuant to notice given, the Board received bids for coal for use
of City, for year 1928 as follows, to-wit :
" Muff Feed & Coal Co. , bid;
165 tons M. or L. Pocahontas, M.R.. 5. 59, Nut - 45.99 per ton
40 tons more or less " LuMpR.06. 56, Nut - w5.81 "
10 tons more or less Winifred Lump coal or equal---- 5. 28 ton.
50 tons more or less Pocahontas, switch,H.L1.4. 4, Nut- 5. 21 ton.
" Hackman,Klehfoth & Co. ,
165tons more or less Pocahontas Coal Mine Run - '5. 25 tor_.
ce 0 tons ::lore or less Poca iontas Lump, 7025, Nut - .05 "
10 tons Winifred or equal to Detention Hospital _ o, 75 "
50 tons Pocahontas t.R. Switch - - - 4 - 51 u
" Klehfoth-Voss Co . , bid;
' 165 tons m. or 1. Pocahontas 3rd vein M.R. JY5.45, - ..Nua. 6.10 ton.
165 " " " " " I' Red Ash " " 5. 5;0 " 5. 60 tt
40 II " " " " -3rd vein Lap 6. 5 " 6. 10
-i o " it II " II - Red Ash " "1 6. 6n n - '0 u
5.10 tons " " " Winifred Lump coal �.95 v
50 " " " " Pocahont.as M.R. 3rd vein- 4.45 Wed Ash 4. 50 "
" Taylor & Thompson, bid; --
16 5 tons more or less Bocahontas .Mine Run 41,15. 25 ton.
40 tons " " " IILu:im 6. 75 "
10 tons rr Ir " - Winifred Lu. dp 5. 60 "
50 tons " " " Pocahontas M.R. 4. 60 " on switch
" Mather Bros Co. bid;
165 tons more or less Pocahontas Mine Run $5.55 ton.
40 tons " " n It Lump coal 7. 10 " Nut- 6.10 ton.
10 tons If " " Winifred Lump coal 4.95 Id
50 tons u " " Pocahontas -fine Run .85 " our elevator
The Board awarded contracts as follws to-wit ;
Hackman, Klehfoth Co . , 165 tons M. or L. city Bldg. & #2 & 5 hose :ous€
delivered in bin @ 4 5. 25 per ton.
. Nlehfoth-Voss Co. , 40 tons M.or L. -r 3 & -1-, hose houses delivered fled
: Ash Pocahontas Nut Coal J yp5. 60 ton. and ` 50 tons more or less 3rd
vein Pocahontas Mine Run, delivered railroad switch @ P. 5 ton.
Muff Feed & Coal Co.-, bid;
10 tons mor or less Winifred or equal Lump coal, delivered to Deten-
tion Hospital bins @ ;p.5. 28 per ton.
The Board received bids under Impfove dent Resolution No. 864-1928,
for improvement of South " L" Street, from South 5th to 9th Street ,
by constructing cement curb & gutter on both sides, paving center
d ' 1either Concrete, SheetAsphalt,strip lu wide, with Reinforced Concrete, Shee t, Rock
Asphalt or Bituminous M: acaclami on cinder gravel base, from edge of lo '
strip and new gutter as follows, to-wit :
" Vi. L. Magaw, bid;
II Street complete, paving center strip Bituminous macadam - 'E;l5. 00 l-in'_'1_
" p id " n ti'y. Reinforced conc ete vfl'. l6 It
" Pyle
Street complete, " aving center strip reinforced concrete l6.4; iir-�.� ,
The Board now enters its preliminary order designating reinforced
concrete pavement of lift . center of roadway, and surface treated mac-
adam on ,gravel-cinder base for side strips .
The Board then adjourned,�r,
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Attest :
Prest . of Board '
Clerk of Board