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City of Richmond , Indiana,
- Thursday December 31st ,1925 .
The Board of Public Works of the City of Richmond , Indiana , met
. in regular session at the office of said Board Thursday December
31st , 1926 , at 9 o` clock. A. M. An the members of said Board ,
Messrs , Land , McFall and Henley being present. The f oll owing pr o-
ceedings were had, to-wit : •
The Board unanimously adopted Impiovement Resolution No. 785-1925.
for improvement of property between South 6th Street and Garden
Avenue , by construction of Sanitary Sewer from 'Garden .Avenue in
1st alley, south of South "E" Street east tbt east line of Lot 5,
J.H.MackeTs, Sub-Div . thenpe south to right of way of the C. &
0. Railroad . -
The Board received bids for 1500 feet of Cotton Rubber Lined. 2z"
fire hose as follows, to-wit :
"T Eureka Fire- Hose Co. , Chicago , Ill . ,
Paragon Mmlt . Woven fire "hose -- 1. 50 per foot
Trojan Double 'Jacket TT 1.30 "
Blue Queen Double Jacket " 1.20 "
" The Manhatton Rubber Mfg . Co. , Chicago, Ill .,
Panama Fire hose - y 1.30 per foot
Fulton Special • --- - 1. 15 "
Economy Labaled 1.05 "
t' Bi-Lateral Fire Hose Company, Chicago , Ill . ,
Motor, Double Jacket 1.45 per foot
Red Star " 1.40 "
Ideal _ " . 1.35 " '
Bi-Lateral if 1.15 . " .
"Boston Wooven Hose & Rubber Co., Layton, Ohio. .
-Boston Fire Jacket ,Brand. Double Jacket - y$1.40 per foot
Bay State 1T IT
1.30 "
Paramount TT if 1.20 "
Sterling - " " 1.10 "
2 o discount in 10 days after delivery.
All bids submitted to Fire Chief for investigation and report
and recommendation. Clerk directed to write Layton, Ohio, and
ascertain if possible , results from hose purchased by them from
Manhattan Rubber Mfg . Co. ,-
The Clerk was directed to notify heads of various city depart-
- • menu, that all purchases for various departments , must be made
thru R. Stevens purchasing agent , otherwise bills will not be
approved by the Board. .
Claims in sum of 919 , 689.39 were allowed, payrolls to Jan. 1st ,
approved.
The Board then adjourned ,
Prest: f Board
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302 Office of Board. of Public Works,
City of Ri chmond , Indi an ,
I onday January .4th , 1926 .
The Board of Public Works of the City of Richmond , Indiana, met
in regular session at the office of said Board Monday January 4th
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 : -
Upon the recommendation of Fire Chief E. E. Miller, the Board award-
ed the contract for fire hose under bids received December 31st ,
1925 , as follows : -
"Eureka Fire Hose , Co. , Chi cago , Ill. ,
500 feet of Trojan Double Jacket Hose l.30 foot .
"The Bi-Lateral Fire Hose Co. , Chicago , Ill. ,
500 feet of Bide alaDaublenda6ket -- 1.50
" Boston Woven Hose : Rubber Co. , Dayton, Ohio , agency
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500 feet of Bay State Brand D. J. less 2% 10 da.ys---
The• Board signed agreement wi th A. Brayton, Jr., whereby said
Brayton agrees to make a landscape layout plan of the development
- of Light Plant grounds , and al so agree wi thout adc iti onal charge ,
to make some plans of small parks about the city; mainly vv:icker
Park, 10th St. Park, West 7th St . Park, Playground , Davis Corner
and Clear Creek Park , the City to furnish a ground plan of Light
Plant ' s area, for flat sum of 1 ,000.00. (See agreement )
The Board select J. F. Davenport , Jacob Lichtenfels and Jesse A.
Bailey to appraise ground necessary. to widen , open and vacate
streets & alleys .
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Notice was received from Public Service Comm±ssion of Indiana,
notifying the city of hearing on January 25th , 1926 , at State
House , in matter of petition of the Indiana Red Ball Lines , Inc . ,
for permission to increase rates.
The Clerk vas_ directed to notify O. G.Whelan, limes .Bros. , and
Feltman Cigar Store building , to repair sidewalks South 6th
Street adjacent to their properties.
The Finance Department was directed to pay 5%• due less $15 .00
to Z.B.Pyle Co. , under Imp. Res . 742-1924 .
The Board then adjourned,
e o - Board
Attest :
OleClerk of B o rd
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