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HomeMy Public PortalAbout04-10-1922 • Office of Board of Public i' orks 245 City of Richmond , Indiana, Monday April 10ti , 1922. • The Board of Public -aor4,:, of the City of � iu:T clolid , Iricliana , met in regular session at the office of said. Board, Monday April 10th, 1922, at 9 of clock A.M. The following merhbez•s of said Board being present , - Messrs , McFall and Henley, Absent , 1.1ir. Land . Two members of said Board being present . The following proceedings were had , to-wit ; The Board took. up the ratter of the marking, of traffic or parking lines over the City, and directed the City Engineer, to order one Highway Model LINE-O- GRAPH, for marking said traffic lines. The Board. ,approved the contract & bond of 'Garfield Dixon, to throw the old brd.ck stack at Light Plant , for the sum of d r5 .00. The Board directed the Police Department to notify, H. J.Grii, to remove the trash , rubbish & barrels abutting the buildingoccupied .by him as a garage on south side of Sailor •Street . The Board directed the Police Department , to notify, Charles Christ.- - man, . to remove the old manure bins from south side of Sailor Street abutting his property. The matter of meeting with heads of departments epertLe1rs on gtSOline & oil,, was co fitinued to Monday April 17 , 1922. • • The Board on moti on continue action on awarding the contract for painting Park Property on bids heretofore received until Monday April-I ", 1922. • Pursuant to continuance tO this date tO consider remonstrance filed by the P.C.C .& St.L.R.R.Co. The Cin.Pt-Wayne & Richmond Ry.Co. and the G. R. .& I. Ry.Co. against the improvement Center Street , from Northwest 2nd to Northwest 5th Street, by constructing cement curb& gutter & paving road way with one of the modern kinds of city pave- ments , Concrete-Brick „Asphalt or Crepsoted Wood-Block, under Improve- ment Resolution No. 623-1922, heretofore confirmed. on March 70 , 1922, The, City. Attorney Wm.H.Kelley, reported the remonstrance of the rail- road companies where not effective as under the law, they are not residents , residl fit on said street , the Board thereupon deny the said `emonStrance `;_G.n& thereupon re-affirm the action taken on said resod- lutiorl March O , 1922, and decide that the benefits to property li- able to be assessed for said improvements are equal to the cost of same as reported by the City Civil Engineer of Richmond , and corifim.t said resoluti without modi fi cati on, and direct the Clerk to adver- tise for bids on same . The City Civil Engineer, reported in the ratter of remonstrance filed against the improvement of the alley between South 9th & 10th Street by cement roadway from South "Grp to "HT' Street , under Gmprcveme_nt Resolution No. 625--1922 , that there are three resident property owner residing along the line of said improvement and two of same had re- monstrated, the, Board on motion rescind said resolution. Monday Apri 1 10th , 19 22. Y 246 The City Engineer, reported in teat ter of remonstrance f?led against the improvement of Fear al Street under Improvement he so lu- Lion No. 626-1922. providing for the construe do n of cement curb & gutter on both :ides of street , from NW. let to NW. 5th Street , re- ported that there are 66 resi dent property owners resi ding along the line of said improvement 33 of whom have remonstrated, the Board con- tinue acti on on said resolution until Monday April 17 , 1922,' The Board meets to hear all persons interested, or whose property is affected by the improvement of the alley be eel_ North 9th & 10th Street, by cement roadway from North "B" Street to the 1st alley •north of North "A" Street , under Improvement he so luti on No. 620 -1922. No one appearing or remonstrance being filed, the Board decide that the benefits to property liable to be assessed for said -improvement are equal to the ccst of same as reported by the City Civil Engineer, and thereupon take final- action on said resolution the .same being con- firmed withput modi 'fi cati on. The Board meets to hear all persons interested , or chose property is _ affected by the improvement of South 7th Street , by installing Orna- mental Lights on both sides of street., ' from Main to Vacated alley south , a,s provided under Improvement Resolution No. 629-1922,, the Board on moti on continue hearing on same until Monday May 1st , 1922. The Board -uhanimously adopted Improvement Resolution No.634-1922,, for the improvement of North "D" Street , by construeting cement -curb & gutter on both sides of street, from North 12th to 13th Street . The Board unanimously adopted Improvement Resoluti on No. 635-1922. forthe improvement of the alley between North "E" & "F" Street , by constructing a cement roadway from North 23rd to 24th 3tr eet. Mr. Taggart, of the committee from Veteran of Foreign Wars , appeared before the Board , stating. the Board of Wayne County Commissioners had granted them the 'privilege of using South 3rd. , South 4th & South "A" Streets for their shov,rssto begiveii the week of Hay c8th , 1922. The Board on motion andt ct—i on of the said Commissioners, grant the said _ Veterans the privilege of using said streets on said dates. - The Board received, bids for the removal of garbage from the Crematory as follows, to-wit : - " Jesse Druly, bid_ : tc_-r-e112.0-ti:e-. ----4 125C.00 per year. " J. H. Crowe , bid . -to em07-e--g=u-1b . ;-e----- ;10 ,000.00 for four years . The Board on take said. bids for removal of garbage under advise- merit . • The Board then adjourned, • Pres .pro -tem of Board Attest , r , `-``: Clerk of Board .