HomeMy Public PortalAbout03-20-1922 234 Office of Board. of Public Works ,
-City of Richmond , Indiana,
Monday March 20 th , 1922 . •
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The Board of Public Works of the City of Richmond, Indiana , met in .
regular session in the office of ea:idc-Board on Monday March 20th, •
1922, at 9 o' clock A. 11. All tare members of said Board , Messrs ,Land, •
McFall and Henley', being present -the following proceedings were had,
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The Board directed a resolution be prepared and presented to the
Common Council requesting the Judge' of Wayne Circuit Court to ap®
point 3 disinterested citizens , to" appraise Fire Chiefs Car, Dodge
Car. of Police Department , three grey horses at Glen Miller Park,A
brick in old stack, at old Light Plant , with a- view to selling the
same.
-The Board unanimously adopted Improvement Resolution No. 622-1922
for the installing of Ornamental Lighting ' System in South 7th St. •
on the west side of street from Main. Street , to center of vacated •
alley' between Lots 2 & 3, C .Bonds Add ; also east side of street
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from Main to the center of vacated alley between lots 17 & 18 C .W. •
Starrs.' 4th Addition.
Mr. Geo . Schepman, appeared before the Board , requesting the city
to pay for glass broken in his store room on South 7th Street ,by
automobile throwing stone against said 'glass Thanksgiving night , •
the Board instructed Mr. Schepman, to bring this matter to .the
atten•ti on of City Attorney. -
The City Engineer, recommended that the drinking 'fountain in South
10th St. Park, be removed to South 7th Street Park, andj a new foun •
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tain be placed in South 10th Street Park: Also that the horse .foun-
tain at Main & 9th Street be removed, and a sanitary drinking foun-
tain be installed in its stead. , Mr. '1.-icPu.i_1 moved the recommendation
• be adopted, seconded by -Mr. Henley, motion carried. .
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The Beard authorized Andrew Fawcett, tenant at N.. 10th St. Park house
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to repair roof; also to present his bill for pipe work done at' said
• house, together with bill for repairing said roof.
In matter of remonstrance filed on March 6th ,' 1922 , against the im-
provement of South "D" Street, by construction of Sidewalk, curb
gutter on both sides thereof, from South 11th to 14th Street , under '
Improvement Resolution No. 618-1922, the Engineer reported that
there- are 6 resident owners residing on said. lino of improvement
5 of Whom have signed the remonstrance against said improvement , and
that another petition signed. by 5 resident owners has been filed. re:- • •
questing that the sidewalk be constructed, the Board on motion res-
cinded their action as of date of March 6th , 1922, and on Motion,mo-
dify' said resolution by striking out the words curb & gutter,.' and •
now the hoard order said. resolution modified to read for Cement Side-
walk on both 4` .e^ o South "D" Street , from South llth to 14th St
and. find thatvpr erty` liable" to be assessed for said. improvement . -
are equal' to the cost of same as reported by the City Civil 'Engineer
confirming said resolution as modified.
The Board direct additional arprop•riations for 12.E.L.ec P.P. for
Ford Auto c 500. $7600,. Stock room & V.3000. for new equipment ,ordinance
be prepared. 4
Claims against city in. the amount of ?26 ,879.69 Re "P wl;i0
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