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City of i i.chmo id Indiana
Thursday January 24 th , 1924.
The Board of Bub1is -YV crks of the City of psichrcond , Indiana met
in regular cession at the offi ce of said Bofard Thursday J"_nanry
24th , 19 24 , at 9 o clock A. H. All the members of . sai_d Bcard ,
Messrs Land , nlcl?aiL and r'enle j being -oresent . the. loll, owing
proceedings. were had, to -wit :
.Bursuant to continuance to this date , the =cart_ ::feet to hear all
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persons; 7 ' Lere5 lri the Ct eiirl._L G__ _1e al_e y tteLweer1 north 13th.
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& 14 �h t_' ne1, , f 0Ci ,1orl,h lr .;tree north o '�_ic alley ranni-ng
east to North 14th treet , as provided . for under Declaratory :es,o-
lution No . 1 70-1923. sifter hearing .all_ peracns inte_re sted who ar-
-neared. On motion of Mr . Henley-, the hearing was continued to
Thursday-. 1,pr 1.1 10th, 1924.
The Board unanimously ado ted improve mer;t hesolutia-n No. 721-1924
prov _ding for the improve:'lent of South 21st Street; by- paving said
street with one rof the fo'fl_owing kinda of modern city pavements ,
to-wit : Bituminous I.lacadam , Concrete , Brick or .asphalt , from the
Meeveston =load to South 'h" Street.
The ii b ceL Commissioner was directed to cle an sewer in South 15th
Str eet from South "B" to "ri" Stye et ; and. to install new kind of
cat ch -basin .
The Board receive d bids for coal for city hui ldin€Y as follows ,
„ 'Mather Bros , Company, bid ;
2ocaliontas Mine -.,.an, delivered in bins in basement -Sr5.61 per. ton
" ;ti chmond Coal Company, bid ;
Pocahontas Line Nun, delivered in 'casement -- -- --- 5.75 " .^
K11 ehfo th ev;o ehne r C o. ,bid ;
2ochori-tas Mine Run , delivered in basement-- 5>6., 2j i1
Eacrinan K1ehfcth Co. , hid ;
ocahon.tas Eine Run., delivered in basement-- ,; G. 25 " "
" Shera Coal Co. , hid ;
Pocahontas Mine -Run, delive red in basement 5 6.75 " "
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The bid of Bather Bros , Coal Co. , bei ng the lowest & best hid
the contract was awarded for a car-load !�occ:i-lcntas M. of
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The City Engineer reported that on Tuesday last Jan. 22 , there oc-
. cured another violari; explosi on in the new North 11L" St. Sewer,
blowing the manhole lids high into the air at the corners of 20th
'1 ' & North "B" `tr.eet , The. Clerk was directed to
noti .fy Hr.. Johns on manager of the Richmond eight , Meat 2ov'er Co. ,
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The Engi ne er further reported that he had written and re cue st ed. the
- State Dept. of Rood, to assist us in solvinY this question as to
whether this is sewer gas as reported by Mr. Johnson of the vas Co.
• or hatural Gas , a supposed to be , by the Engineer e., Board. .
Claims• in the arlount of NBCri .94 and ordered paid. . •
p in amount of ',323 .90 as awarded by the Indiana State Industri:
Board , to George Craig, City employe , or 20 weeks 3 days, and
• hosrital. hi 1.1 incurred by him, for injuries sustained by hin'1 while
at wo rk_ f o; the ci try .
The Board then 'a d- ourne d
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