HomeMy Public PortalAbout08-23-1926 390 Office of Board of Public Worksl� City of Richmond, Indiana,
Monday August 23rd, 1926. .
The Board of Public Works of the City of Richmond, Indiana, met
in regular session at the office. of said Board, Monday August
23rd,. 1926, at 9 o 'clock A. M. All the members of said Board •
Messrs, Land., McFail and Henley being present . The follot.ring
proceedings were had, to-wit.:-
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The Board awarded the contract for furnishing coal to City Hall
Hose houses, Detention Hospital and Glen Miller park, to the .
Shera Coal 8: Supply Co. , a't prices named in bid received Thurs-
day August 19th, 1926.
Permission was granted W.R.Maddex, to cut tie' curb at 31a North
3rd Street , for driveway to his premises.
After some discussion, the Board again take up Declaratory Reso-
lution No.. 198-1926, for widening Grant Street from Sheridan to
Ridge Street., on motion, the resolution was unanimously rescinded.
and the Engineer directed to prepare plans and resolution for •
improving Grant Street, by constructing cement sidewalks 51 wide
curb & gutter on both sides thereof, making the roadway 30fOOt
wide, specifying in plans, that the contractor is to take up
the bowldered gutter fill with gravel and roll the street , at •
expense of property owners, from Bridge .Ave, to Ridge Street .
Street Commissioner was directed to place Stop signs at east & .
west side of North 19th Street on New Paris Pike, using thecind
of signs used by State Highway Commission.
The Board awarded contract to E. A. Ilarianito repair the sewer
in alley between North 12th & 13th Street, f om North "H" to 11J"
Street, using cement sidewalk slabes at the bottom of pipe where
necessary 0 $6. 00 linear foot , extra filling . 50 cu-yard.
The Board directed Finance Department to pay John F. Hipskind
5% retained under Improvement Resoluton No. 760-1925.- 176.05
The Clerk vas directed to notify <unicipal Post Company to either
repair their posts or remove the same from the streets by ,
September 30th, 1926.
The Clerk .was directed to prepare a resolution and present the
same to council for action, requesting the Judge of "ayne Circuit
Court to appoint appraisers to appraise Motorcycle, pilot Auto-
• mobile of Police Department, and the davis Automobile used by
Fire Chief, with a view to selling- the same and purchasing new
cars & motorcycle .
Claims in amount of $17, 776.88 were allowed. I/
The Board then adjourned,
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rest . i Board
Attest :
Clerk of Board