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HomeMy Public PortalAbout08-30-1920 Office of. the Board of Public .Works , 7 City of Richmond, Indiana , Mon. Aug. 30, 1920. The Board of Public Works of the City of Richmond, Indiana, met in regular session in the office of said Board Monday, August 30, 1920 at 9 A.M. All the members of the said Board being present Messrs. _ Von Pein, Taylor, and Peitz the following proceedings were had to- wit : - The Board approved and allowed the bill of the Smith-Osborn Coal I/ ' Sales Co. of 05,933.74. _ The Board directed the Finance Dept. to pay the following contract- or the 5% reserve retained on the following improvements: Daniel G. Burkhardt Resolution No. 562-1919 , amount 0 116.56 el ' 567-1919 , tr 95.13 A committee of citizens appeared before the Board and suggested that the Safety Zone Signs be changed in some way so that the Public can better under stand them. Mr. Peitz moved that the Engineering Dept. have a hand painted or otherwise placed upon said signs point- ing in the direction of the Safety_Zone. Seconded by Mr. Taylor so ordered. Mr. Peitz moved that the Board recommend to Council that the Traffic Ordinance be amended to read to prohibit any one upon conviction of the violation of said ordinance from driving a car a certain number of days, and the number of days to be increased with each offence. Seconded by Mr. Taylor motion prevailed. The Board instructed the Clerk to advertise for bids according to plans and specifications submitted by the City Engineer for the re- building of the boiler room at the Light Plant. The Board then adjourned. 0?74n,7274 ,-/ ltivc Pres. of- the oard. Attest : Clerk of the Board.