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HomeMy Public PortalAbout01-18-1926 306 Office of Board of Public Works, City of Richmond, Indiana,.. Monday January 18th, 1926. The Board of Public Works of the City of Richmond, Indiana, met in regular session at the office of said Board Monday anuary lath 1926, at 9 o'clock A. M. All the members of said Board, Messrs,Land, McFall and Henley, being present. The following proceedings were had, to-wit: The Board accepted the resignation of Lester L. Paddock as a mem- ber of Fire Department as of date of Jan. 15, 1926. The Board approved a primary assessment roll, in matter of erecting installing & operationg Light Posts system in South 18th, 19, 20th, and 21st streets, from Reeveston Road to South 1'E" Street. The Board directed Richmond City Water Works to lay 8" water main in East Haven Avenue,. from Peacock Road to a point approximately 900 feet north of said road, instead of 6" main heretofore oredred. "Comes now Sam Jaffe of the City of Richmond, Indiana, and pres- ents to the Board of Public Works, at a regular meeting thereof, all the members 'of said Board being present, a tentative draft of contract which they desire to make with said Board, under and pur- suant "to and in accordance with the laws of the State of Indiana, for the permission to erect, install and maintain a switch track in and acrgss North 10th Street lying north of the Pennsylvania Passenger station and south of Pool Street to his property on west side of said North 10th Street. And the Board now fixes Thursday February 4th, at 9 o'clock A.M. at its office in the City Building in said City, as the time and place that a public hearing shall be had to finally consider such contract, at which time and place any tax payer of such city may appear and file protest against any or all of the provisions of said contract, as follows (Insert) - And the Board now orders that a full and complete text of said contract be published by said 'Sam Jaffe, at his own expense ' 9ne time at least 15 days before February 4th, 1926, with the time and place of such hearing stated therein, in the Richmond Item and Richmond Palladium, daily newspapers of general circulation print- ed in the english langauge in said City, and that said Sam Jaffe shall likewise post a copy of such notice and contract in ten public places in said city, as provided by an "Act of the General Assembly of the State of Indiana, approved 'larch 6th, 1913, and all amendatory acts thereto. A petition was received for the improvement of North 17th Street from "F" to "J" Street, referred to Engineer for report on City's part. - _ The Street Commissioner was directed to place cinders in Southwest "C" Street, from Southwest 5th Street west to alley. ?: The Board received draft for signs to be placed at Glen Miller Park from Richmond Sign System at price of 023.85 each, referred to City Plan Commission for approval of draft of signs. Office of Board of Public Works, 305 City of Richmond, Indiana, Thursday January 14th,1926 The Board of Public Works of the City of Richmond, Indiana, met in regular session at the office of said Board Thursday January 14th, 1926, at 9 o 'clock A. M. ±±5c The members of said Board, present Messrs, McFail & Henley, Absent, Mr. Land, Two members being present. The following proceedings were had, t9-wit: The Engineer presented estimate of cost to the city on intersections in Richmond Ave. , by constructing cement sidewalks from Bridge to West 5th Street, except where cement 'walks already exist to be ap- I/ proximately--$600.00. _ The Board unanimously adopted Improvement Resolution No.786-1926, for improgement of alley between North llth & 12th Street, by con strutting cement roadway from North "A" Street north to the 1st al- ley north of Main Street running east & west. The Board unanimously adopted Declaratory Resolution No. 199-1926, to widen South 9th Street, from South ."L" to "Q" Street. The Board approved the plat of R. Garland Willett 's, Addition to the City of Richmond, Indiana, consisting sof Lots from No 's 1 to 9 being a sub-division of Tracts 237 & 238-Part, Official Map, lo- cated between South "A" & "B" Streets and running from south 21st to 22nd Street, right df way for public sewer granted across said lots. Claims in amount of 3511.07' w$iere .allowed & 'ordered .paid. The Board then adjourned, co,„ "cal ,e14//i., „/ Prest. of Board pro-tem. Attest : Clerk Boat r Monday January lath, 1926 307 The Board enter into agreement by and between the City and The Richmond Home Telephone Co. , granting permission to said Tele- phone Co. , to erect a poll line for services in South 21st St. from Main to South "A" east in said "A" Street to a point' between South 21st & 22nd Street; thence south to South "B" Street; thence vast on south side of said "B" Street to a point west of South, 20th Street; also in South- 21st Street from South "B" to "E" Street. It is expressly agreed by said company, that the pole lines are temporary construction and are to be removed on or before January 1st, 1927, unless prevented by unavoidable circumstances. The Board direct the Clerk to prepare a communication to the Com- mon Council, requesting them tonot give or pass resolution for the improvement of School Street, from Sheridan Street to west Wayne Township line, unless the resolution provides for 73 foot street from Sheridan to West 5th Street, under the Three Mile Road Law. Claims in amount of $8292.99 were allowed & ordered paid. The Board approved the various payrolls up to January 16, 1926. The Board then adjourned, rest. of Board Attest : ‘-\ • Clerk of oard i. 308 Office of Board of Public Works - City of Richmond, Indiana, Thursday January 21st, 1926. - The Board of Public Works of the City of Richmond, Indiana, met in regular session at the office of said Board Thursday January 21st, 1926, at 9 o 'clock A. M. Messrs, McFall and Henley being present. Mr. Land, absent. Two members of said Board being present. The following proceedings were had, viz: The Board received a remonstrance against the improvement of11/ North 17th Street, from North "F" to "J°' Street, as recently . . petitioned for, referred to Engineering Department. The Board directed the Finance Department to pay to E. A. Marini $127.33 the 5% due under Improvement Resolution No. 745-192 . The Clerk was directed to notify Otto Krone estate to clean the debris from sidewalk adjacent to Lots 82-83 & 84 in A.Mof- fitts, 3rd Addition, abuting on North 16th Street, and to con- struct retaining wall to stop ground from washing into walk. The Board then adjourned, Prest.pro—tem Attest : - " Clerk of Board