HomeMy Public PortalAbout10-02-1924 4. Office -of Board of Public Works ,
City of Richmond, Indiana,
Thursday `October 2nd , 1924.
The Board of Public Works of the City of Richmond , Indiana, met
in regular session at the office of said Board Thursday October
2nd, 1924, 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 granted permission to Elmer E. Towle, to cut the curb --at
724 West Main Street for driveway.
The Board received communication from Mr. D.C.Hess, Sup`t. of M.E.
M. & P. P. in regards to changing counter and desks, to give more
room to the public and patrons of the plant, stating that the change
together with floor covering, repairing walls painting ceiling and
walls would cost approximately $1470.50 other miscellaneous items
of expense will cost about $300.00 or approximately ?1800.00, he
reported that there would be about $800.00 -or $1000.00 in the office
appropriation which would not be used this year, and requested the
Board recommend an appropriation of $1,000.00 additional that this
work may be started and finished this year, the Board on motion
direct that an ordinance for appropriating $1000.00, be prepared &
presented to Council at their next meeting.
The Board met to hear remonstrances, if any of persons primarily as-
sessed under Improvement ResolutionnNo. 707-1924, for improvement of
North "E" Street , by constructing cement sidewalk except where al-
ready laid, cement curb &-gutter both sides of street and paving
the roadway with.. sheet asphalt , from North 16th to 24th Street . No
one remonstrating, the Board approved a final assessment roll, con-
firming the original assessment roll as heretofore approved, and
now direct the same be transmitted forthwith to the Department of
Finance.
The Board met to hear remonstrances if any, of persons primarily
assessed under Improvement Resolution No. 724-1924, far the improve-
ment of North 13th Street , by constructing cement curb, gutter on
both sides', sidewalk on east side and paving roadway with Brict
from the P.C.C.& St.L . Jiailroad tracks to North "F" Street. No one
remonstrating, the Board approved a final assessment roll, confirm-
ing the original assessment roll heretofore approved, and now direct
the same be transmitted forthwith to the Department of finance.
The Board met to hear remonstrances if any, of persons primarily as-
sessed under Improvement Resolution No.727-1924 , for improvement of
North 19th Street, by paving the roadway with sheet asphalt and con-
structing cement curb & gutter except where already laid from North
"E" to "G" Street. No one remonstrating the Board approved a final
assessment roll, confirming the original assessment roll heretofore
approved, arid now direct the same be transmitted forthwith to the
Department ofFinance .
City Attorney was directed to take proper proceedings to compel the
removal of gasoline pump from North 7th Street L.N.Cox property.
The Board approved the various payrolls up to October let , 1924.
Claims in amount of $37,489. 38 were allowed.
The Board then adjo rn d
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