HomeMy Public PortalAbout03-05-1923 388 • Office. of Board of Public Works
Ci.t;r of Richmond Indiana,
Monday March 5th, 1923.
The Board of Public ►orks of the City of Richmond, Indiana , met
in regular session at the office of said Board Monday March 5th
1923, 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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The Street Commissioner was instrucd tp lace cinders in the
alley between North 19th & 20th Street, from North "E" Street
north to Glen Ave. , Also , 1st alley south of West Main Street
at east end of alley running from Southwest 3rd St. west. Also. ,
. the alley .between Southwest "A" Street and National .Road; west
'of West 6th -Street ; Also, to remove the ashes from _No . 210 N.W
1st Street.
The Board met to .hear remonstrances, if any, of persons primari-
ly assessed on account of the vacation of part of the alley bet.
North 13th & .14th Street , from North "G" St. to the alley-north
under Declaratory Resolution No. 163-1923. No one appearing or
remonstrating, the Board takes final action on ' same, the assess-
. ment roll for benefits & damages was unanimously approve . and the
portion of said alley declared vacated, and the assessment roll
was ordered transmitted to the Department of Finance. •
The Board approved the contract & bond ' of Daniel G. Burkhardt,
contractor under Improvement. Resolutions numbered as follows :
649-1922 , 651-1922, 655-1922, 656-1922 and 658-1923. •
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The Board unanimously adopted Improvement Resolution No.668-1923.
For the . improvement of the alley between South 8th & 9th Street,
liy constructing a cement roadway from South "A" , to "B" Street .
Sup' t. H. Fulle, of Parks , was directed to repair the coping at
North . 10th St. Park, to estop the mud from washing onto sidewalk;
. Also., to deliver to the park an iron setee from E. A. Marlatts
residence on N. 5th Street, ' donated to parks.
A petiti on was presented to improve NW.8th Street , from Peacock
Road to Richmond, Ave. by construction of cement sidewalks, C.& G.
grading & paving the roadway with cement ,rock asphalt , emulisified '
asphalt . referred to Engineer for plans , etc. , -
Permission was granted Forest Miller, to cut the curb for drive-
. way at 1206 North "D" Street,under supervision of City Engineer.
MhenClerkfT,wasfdirecteditb tre-eiuestT'Lr. O. -rpes;cock;•oto: m4e.t lwit1n
the, Bokrd at..theirdnellt am' eting`;Thwrsd r Marchi 8tii� 1923, account
troperty fpronoSed ae be purchased by the City & School: Board.
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As the work of filling up the old pond on North 12th Street, is
completed, and Otto Rettig , having agreed to pay to said City
• the sum of y 200.00 when same is completed, the ' Clerk was direct-
ed to request payment from said Otto Rettig as per his agreement
August 16th, 1926. .
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The Clerk was .1rectetd to write Mrs. Frank need, to file pet-
ition by next Thursday-, to estop Sieweke from moving the old
house from Main Street between 15th 16th Street 'to North "B" •
Street.
E. E. Miller, Fire Chief, preferred charges against Elmer Berg
a member of No. 2 Hose Co. for being intoxi cated while on duty
in the hose house. Mr. Berg, appeared before the Board on- account
of sickness at home he stated caused him to get intoxicated, he
plead guilty to the charge as made by the Chief. After discussing
the matter with the Fire 0hief, on account of his previous good
record as a fireman, and upon his recommendation, Elmer Berg
. was on motion suspended from the department for a period of 60
days, and his vacation taken away fcr the year 1923.
Claims to the amount of 04834.57 were allowed & ordered paid.
The payrolls of the various departments to March 3, were .approved.
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The Board then adjourned,
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gar rest. of Board
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Attest . '►-• ., -,�'y�'"
Clerk of Board
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Of fi ce of Board of Publ is works
C ity of hi chmond , Incdi ana
Thursday March 8th,1 923.
The Board of Puhl is Works of the City- of Mi chmond- , Indiana , met
in. regu.lcar 'es n at the offi ce of se. id_ Board , Thursday March
8th , 1923, at 9 o` clock A. M. All the . members of said Board_ ,
Messrs , Land , McFail and Henley bei ng present . The foil owing pro-
ceedings were had , to -wit : --
Mr. A. H. Schneider , reported that May Nolte , one of his workmen
was injured on one of the ci ty tra.i lers on the morning of March
6 th , 1923 , and was 1_ai d up at this ti me , but did riot know the
extent of said injury at this ti me .
The Clerk reported the various complai nts wefer.r-ed to them at the
last sessi on of the Common Counci 1.
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The Board arrroved the contract & bond of L. A. Mari ani contractor
under Improvement Resolution No. 659 -1923.
. The Board authori2ed the City Engineer to purchase from The Barrett
C ompany, one car load appr ox;me,ti ng 80 Bb7.1_s . Tarvia X ti 0.14.t
per gallon, for patching streets , etc . ,