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City of Richmond , Indiana,
Monday October 26th, 1925.
The Board of Public Works of the City of -Richmond., Indiana, met
in regular session at the office of said Board Monday October 26tpr
1925, 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- met to hear all persons interested or whose property is
affected under Improvement ±iesolution .No. 783-1925, for the im- '
! ' provement of South 5th Street, by erecting, installing a system
of ornamental lighting and posts on both sides thereof, from Main
- to South "A" Street. No one appearing or remonstrating . The Board
decide that the benefits to property liable to be assessed for
said improvements are equal to the cost as reported by the Sup` t. ,
Light Plant , and the Board thereupon confirm said resolution.
The Board approved the contract & bond of W. L. Magaw contractor
under Improvement No` s, 764-765-766 & 767-1925 , fac planting of
trees in heeveston Streets.
The Board ordered electric lights placed at Southwest 3rd-4th &
"E" Streets ; 4 in Southwest 1st Street; 2 at C. & 0. Bridge in
South 9th Street.
The Street Commissioner was directed to do the work of repairing
and enlarging the parking space at P.C. C.& St.L.iiy. Co. , Station
arid bill the same to said railroad company.
The Street Commissioner was directed to connect the spring on -
south side of Main Street at 221 Main Street.
The Clerk was directed to write Garfield Dixon and Gus Oberle and
request them to get in touch with Street Commissioner, and give
the Board an estimate on the cost of repairing the happy hollow
bridge .
Claims in amount of 42425.80 were allowed & ordered paid.
The Board directed the Light Plant to place 450,000.00 in the
Depreciation Account Aeserve of said plant.
The Board then adjourned,
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Attest :
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�q Office of Board of Public Works
`fi City of i i chmond , Indiana,
Thursday October 29th, 1925.
The Board of Public Works of the City of 'Richmond , Indiana, met
in regular session at the office of said Board Thursday October ._
29th, 1925 , at 9 o' clock A. M. All the membersnof said Board
Messrs , L€ind, McFai l and Henley being present . The following
proceedings were had , to-wit : - _
The Board received letter from Starr Piano Co. , in matter ofre-
moving the dirt dumped in the old National Road at south side of
Main Street bridge and making roadway leading to their lumber
yards. the Board agrees to take up ' this matter with the County
Com-
missioners , if no relief is afforded by them , the City will
remove the dirt dumped therin by them.
The Clerk was directed to notify The Andrews Asphalt Paving Co. ,
that the foundation on Southwest 1st Street, contract for paving
which is held by said company, will not 'prove satisfactory, as
them has already began_ to settle .
The Finance Department was directed to pay Z. B. Pyle & Co. , the
reserves held under Improvement Resolution No. 679-1923 & 706-1924.
The Board enter into contract with The Andrews Asphalt Paving Co. ,
in matter of extra work under their contract for paving S.W.lst
Street , sheet asphalt paving 'including grading and a 7" stone
foundation at ; 2.90 per square yard. Concrete combined curb and
glitter 6 $1.10 per linear foot and concrete sidewalk 6. 250- sq-ft.
as of date of October 1st , 1925 .
The Board then adjourned,
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Attest :
Clerk of oard