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City of Richmond, Indiana,
. Monday October 3rd, 1927.
The Board of Public Works of the City of Richmond, Indiana, met in
regular session at the office of said Board Monday October 3rd, 1927,
• at 9 o 'clock A. M. All the memoera of. said Board, Messrs, Reid,
McFall and Henley being present . The following proceedings were had,
to-wit :
Minutes of preceeding meeting were approved without reading.
The ten day period for petitioning of materials to .be used for paving
i • roadway in Hunt Street , having expired and no petition other than
material as recommended by the Board under Improvement Resolution
No. 843-1927, for improvement of Hunt Street, by constructing cement
sidewalks 51 wide, curb & gutter on both sides and paving the roadway
from School Street to the north corporation. limits of City. The Board
award the contract to Pyle & Ridgeway speckying re-inforceci concrete
roadway, at price named in their bid submitted therefore $17.39 per
linear foot street complete .
The Board met to hear remonstrances, if any of persons whose property
. is affected under Improvement Resolution No. 847-1927, for Sanitary
in the alley between Hunt & Harris Street, from School Street to the
north corporation limits of City. No remonstrance. havin been filed
the Board decides that the benefits to. the property liable to be as-
sessed for said improvement is equal to the cost of same as reported
by the City Civil Engineer and thereupon take action on said resolu-
tion the same being confirmed without modification.
The City Civil Engineer reported 'the completion of contract under
Improvement Resolution No. 820-1927, for the improvement of Boyer
Street, by constructing cement sidewalk 51 wide, curb & gutter on
both sides of said street and grading & paving the roadway with gravel
and tar treated macadam, from School to Stevens Street, same was ac-
. cepted and assessment roll ordered.
The Board direct the Clerk to notify the Common Council, that they
favored revising the present "Building Code" . -
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i, The Metropolitan Police Commissioners submitted specifications for
two automobiles for use of Police Department , the Board decide to re-
quest a meeting with council as to their attitude on making additional
appropriation therefore, befdre advertising for bids.
The Board approved the various payrolls to October 1st, 1927.
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The Board then adjourned.,
Attest / Prest, of oar .B
Clerk o Board