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Office of Board of Public ti Wor ks , 245
City of iiichmond , Indiana,,
• Thursday June 25th , 1925 .
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The .Board of Public Works of the City of Richmond , Indi ana, met in
regular session at the office of said Board. Thursday June 25th ,
• 1925, at 9 o' clock A. i. All the members of said Board. Messrs, Land,
NicFai 1 and' Henley being present . The following 'proceedings were
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The Board met to hear remonstrance if any, of persons primarily as-
seddas benefits and damages awarded under Declaratory Resolution No.
186-1925, providing for the vacation of first alley north of South
"C" Street from south 4th to 5th Stre et. No one appearing or remon-
strating , the Board approved primary assessment roll as heretofore
approved, and now direct the same `be . transmitted forthwith to the
Department of finance . and the said alley declared to be vacated.
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The Board unanimously adopted Improvement Resolution No.778-1925,
to improve the alley between South -11th & 12th Street, by construct-
ing cement roadway from South "E" to "F" Street.
Mrs . Welbaum appeared before the Beard in natter of sewer backing
- up- into her cellar , the Board directed the 6treet Commissioner to
• iristallta catch basin in an effort to' eliminate this condition to
the sewer in alley between N. "W. 5th & 6th Street , between Pearl
& Peacock Road , & to close inlets temporarily.
The City Engineer was directed to order five ( 5) drinking fountains
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The Board accepted a Maintenance Bond in lieu of 5% of Z.B.Pyte &
Co. , contractors under Improvement Resolution No. 763-1925.
The Engineer submitted letters from the T.H. I.& E. Traction Co•. ,
stating they would clean up the alley east of their car barns as
complained of to them ; Also, stating they would raise and fill the
tracks in Grant Street , using the present rails with the under-
• standing that _the ci ty wi 11 oil the sur fac e in the track space as•
quickly as possible after the work is finished, in order to prevent
loose gravel from derailing the cars , the Board accept the above
proposition. •
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Claims in amount of •6419 .49 were allowed and ordered paid.
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• The Board the n a.dj our ned,
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of Board
Attest : •
E.L.Davis
Clerk pro-tern.