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HomeMy Public PortalAbout03-22-1920 41 8 Office of the Board of Public Works , City of £i chmoAd , Indiana , Mom. Mar. 22, 1920. The Board of Public Works of the City of Richmond, Indiana, met in regular session in the office of said Board Monday, Mar. 22, 1920 , at 9 A.M. All the members of the said Board being present Messrs. Gilbert, Taylor,_ and Peitz the following pro- ceedings were had to-wit :-- The Board received a complaint from Walter E. Shute in regard to the Richmond Piston Ring Co. blocking NW. 7th St. The Clerk was instructed to have the Police Dept. notify said Co. to cease blocking the thoroughfare. The Board meets to hear remonstrances if any of persons Pri- marily Assessed on account of the vacation of the 1st north of Richmond Ave. from NW. 7th St. to Sedgwick St. in the rear of Lots 12 to 18 inclusive, also the alley running north and south between NW. 7th St. and. Sedgwick St. in the rear of Lots 19 to 26 inclusive, A.W.Gregg' s Sub-Div. of the Pleasant Hill Add. under Declaratory Resalut.ion f138-1920 . No one remon- strating the_ Board approved the Final Assessment Roll of Bene- fits & Damages confirming in all things the original assessment roll heretofore .approved, and thereupon declare said portion of said alleys above designated vacated, and now direct that a copy of saisi assessment roll be forthwith transmitted to the Dept.. of Finance. The Board instructed the Clerk to ask the Mayor to call a Special Session of Council Wednesday, March 24th, 1920, at the hour of 7:30 P.M. The Board unanimously adopted Improvement Resolution #573-1920 providing for a cement roadway in the alley between S. 2nd & 3rd Streets running from S."A" St. north to the 1st alley south of Main St. ; thence east. to S. 3rd St. and west to S. 2nd St. The Board unanimously adopted Improvement Resolution #574-1920 to improve the 'lst alley south of West Main St. from W. let St. to W. 2nd St. by grading and paving the alley with concrete the full width thereof. The Board unanimously adopted Improvement Resolution #575-1920 to improve N."A" St. from N. 2nd to N. 3rd St. and N. 2nd St. from N."A" St. north on N. 2nd to a point where the C. & 0. R. R. tracks cross F. 2nd St. by constructing cement sidewalk 6 ft. wide, cement driveway curb, and curb & gutter, and paving the roadway with one of the following kinds of modern city pavement to-wit :- Cement, Brick , Asphalt , or Wood-block . The Board received a petition for the passage of a Resolution providing for a cement roadway in the alley between S. 12th & 13th Sts. .from S. "A" St. to S. "B" St. signed by Dr. E. E. Townsend and eleven (11) others. The Board unanimously adopted Improvement Resolution #576-1920 to improve the alley between S. 12th & 13th Ste. by constructing a cement roadway in said alley the full width thereof from S. Monday, March 22, 1920. "Af" St. to South "B" St. The Board received bids for the cleaning and painting of the City Bldg. as follows to-wit : - James S. Logan' s bid: I propose to paint and varnish the City Bldg. as per specifi- cations , furnish all labor and material to do the entire job for the 11 sum of ( Two Thousand One Hundred Twenty-one & 60/100 :Dollars ) 2,121.60. Will paint same as above , labor only for the sum of ( One Thousand Four Hundred Six & 65/100 Dollars ) 0. 1,406.66. George P. Har_er' s bid : I , the undersigned , agree to paint the walls and ceilings, including Firemen' s sleeping apartment , at the City Bldg. , will • wash all wood-work and furniture, and varnish same , will stop all cracks and holes in walls and ceilings, touch up same and give 2 coats of Lowe Brothers Me1•lotone or BLlydsall' a Ooditic Flat Oil Paint. Window sills to he filled and gi oen 2 coats of Spar Varnish , • all exterior windows and doors to be given 2 coats of paint , the best material . Will do the same in a good workman like manner, re- putty all cash where putty is loose or off, and putty other defects, With labor and. material 0 1,531.00 Deduct for material -• 363.00 Mr. Peitz moved that George F. Haner' s bid of 01,531.00 be accept- • ea and the contract awarded him. Seconded by Mr. Taylor so ordered. Bills to the amount of $6, 766.03 were allowed and ordered paid. The Board approved the vari ou s pay rolls up to Mar. 20th , 1920 . The Board then. adjourned. , t��r fel^ �•v, Pres. of the Board. Attest : • Clerk of the Board.