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City of Richmond , Indiana ,
Monday Mar ch 30th , 1925.
The Board of Public Works of the City of Richmond , Indiana, met
in regular sessi on at the office of said Board Monday March 30th
1925, at 9 o` clock A. M. All the members of said Board Messrs ,
Land , McFail and Henley being present . The following proceedings
were had , to-wit : - -
The Board approved the contract and bond of Harold Tharp, contract-
or under Improvement Resolution No. 757-1925; also Improvement Reso-
lution No. 768-1925.
The Board approved the contract & bond of John F. Hipskind, contract-
or under Improvement Resolution No. 760-1925.
The Board approved the contract & bond . of Z.B. Pyle & Co. contractors
under Improvement Resolution No. 763-1925.
The Board met to hear all persons interested under Improvement Reso-
lution No. 769 -1925, for the improvement of the alley between Main &
Southwest "A" Street, by constructing cement roadway from Southwest
7th to 8th Street. No one appearing or remonstrating , the Board be-
ing fully advised in the premises , decide that the benefits to the
property liable to be assessed for said impr ovement s are equal to
the cost of same as reported by the City Civil Engineer, and there-
upon takes final action on said resolution, the same being confirmed
without modification.
The Board unanimously adopted Improvement Resolution No. 774 -1925,
for the improvement of the alley between South llth & 12th Stre et
by constructing cement roadway from South "G" to "H" Street.
The Board received communication from the. City Civil Engineer, re-
que sting that the sewer i n South "A" Stre et at the all ey between .
16th & 17th Street , be repaired before paving said alley, the Board
directed the Street Commissio ner to make said repairs .
The Board deci de that the portable gasoline pumps & tanks being
used by some of the dealers in the ci ty as filling stations , are
a menace to public safety and an obstruction on the sidewalks, &
directed the Clerk to notify the various Oil & Gasoline Companies
that th ese portable tanks are as above stated, and would not be
permitted to be used , and if any of the same are owned by them to
have same removed at once and to also notify the Sup' t. , of Police
to noti fy any dealer usi ng such pumps and tanks to remove the same
from their premises.
The Board th en adjourned ,
Boa Pull is Works ,
Attest : �� " GiG
Clerk of Board .
Permission was granted The Starr Piano Co., to erect a fence along
South 5th Stre et along the old dumping ground , belonging to the
City, to prevent any further dumping on these grounds .