HomeMy Public PortalAbout09-17-1925 272 Office of Hoard of Public Works ,
City of Richmond , Indiana,
Thursday September 17th, 1925.
The Board of Public Works of the City of Richmond , Indiana, met
in regular session at the office of said Board Thursday September
17th, 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 :
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Pursuant to postponement to this date. The Board met to hear all
persons primarily assessed as benefits and damages warded in the
matter of the Widening of South "J" Street 7 ' on north side and 10'
on south side , from South 9th Street east to 13th Street, under
Declaratory Resolution No. 188-1925. After considering the remon-
strance as filed August 31st, 1925, by the heirs of Caroline Fihe
estate . The Board- being fully advised in the premises , over-rule
said remonstrance , and confirm all former action heretofore taken
in said widening , and approve without modification the primary as-
sessment of benefits & damages as heretofor approved, and now direct
the same be transmitted forthwith to the Department of Finance .
Pursuant to postponement to this date . The Board met to hear all
persons primarily assessed as benefits and damages awarded in the
matter of the widening of South "J" Street. 7 ' on north side and 10'
on south side , from South 13th Street east to Oente r line of Sec.
4, Twsp. 13, range . 1, west , under Declaratory Resolution No. 189-
1925. After ' considering the remonstrance as filed Aug. 31st , 1925,
by the heirs of Caroline Fihe , est . , The Board being fully advised
in the .premises , over-rule said remonstrance , and confirm and approve
without modi fication a final assessment roll of benefits & damages
as heretofore approved , and now direct the same be transmitted
forthwith to the Department of Finance . _
The. Board approved a primary assessment roll under Improvement Reso-
lution No. 778-1925, for the improvement of the alley between South
llth & 12th Street, from South "E" to "F" Street.
The Board directed the Clerk to order a set of special wheels to
be attached to city' s Ford tractor, for use at Golf Course , Glen
Park, from The W. E. McWhinney Co. , the same to be paid January, 1926.
The Clerk was directed to notify D.C.Hess Sup' t. Light Plant , to
change the poles & lines on north side of North "E" Street , prep-
aratory to the widening of said street at Pensy. Station.
The Board direct the Richmond CityvWater Works , to lay 10 & 12" water
mains in South"L" From 9th to 13th Street and in South 13th Street
from South "L" to "J" Street.
Payrolls of City to September 16th , 1925, were approved.
The Board then adjourned ,
• WaZoll
Attest :
-le rk of Board
Office of Board of Public Works , 271
City of fichmond , Indiana,
Monday September 14th , 1925.
The Board of Public Works of the City of Richmond , Indiana, met
in regular session at the office of said Board Monday September
14th , 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 received communication from J. T.Wetherill, tendering a
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good wide road between Bridge Ave and North 10th Street , if the
, city desire to condemn Happy Hollow for lark purposes , with the
understanding the road be constructed without any expense to him,
placed on file .
Permission was granted Albert Brown to cut the curb at 2100 North
"E" Street.
Upon the recommendation of Fire Chief Miller, Chas. W. Allard was
appointed a members of Fire Department.
The Board accept and approved a deed from Mary Weller conveying to
the City a strip of ground 5ft . wide off west part of Lot 36, J.Cox
Add. for widening of North "A" Street , between 5th & 6th Streets.
The Board ordered water mains extended as follows , South "0" Street
-S.9th to alley west 6" South 9th S. "L" to "0" Street , 10" mains.
Peacock Road , from West 8th to East uaven Avenue , National Road ,
from West 11th to East Haven Ave , Last Haven Ave . Peacock Ad. to
National Road 12" mains , Fast Haven Ave. Peacock Rd. to Hills
Green houses 6" main; 6" mains in Hilda St. Also in Roscoe Street.
The Board direct the Clerk to request for meeting with the school
Board Thursday Sep. 17 , 1925 .
The Clerk was directed to ascertain by Thursday, from Austin Mfg .
Co. , as to price of equipment for Austin Pup to be attached to Ford
Tractor, also to increase the weight from 3 to 5 ton.
The Clerk was directed to notify Richmond Home Telephone Co. , in
placing conduit from Kinsey Street north to place the same in City
park property adjacent to NW. 1st Street.
The Clerk was directed to write a letter of commendation to Clark
Miller, for the manner in which he has placed the Court House grounds
also send a copy of same to County Commissoners.
I/ The Board then adjourned,
rest:of Board
Attest :
Clerk of Boa