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Office of the Board of Public Works
City of Richmond, Indiana;
Thurs. Oct. 2, 1919.
The Board of Public Works of the City of Pichmond, Indiana, met
in Special Session in the office of said Board, Thursday, Oct. ,
2nd, 1919, at 3 P.M. Two of the members of said Board being pre-
sent Messrs. Gilbert, and Peltz the following proceedings were
had to-wit:-
The Board met with O. C. Herdrich, City Accountaa::t, and took up I/
in detail the matter of an increase in water rates by the Rich-
mond City Water Works .
No further business appearing the Board then adjourned.
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Pres. of the Board.
Attest:
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Clerk of the Board.
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Office of the Board of Public Works
' City of Richmond, Indiana,
Fri. Oct. 3, 1919.
(Special Session)
A special meeting of the Board of Public Works of Richmond,
Indiana, was held in the office of said Board on Friday, October
3d, 1919, at four o' clock P.M. , the following members constitut-
ing a quorum were present: Messrs. Larry W. Gilbert, John E.
Peltz and T. C. Taylor.
Mr. Peitz presented the following resolution and moved its adop-
tion; to-wit: ,
"WHEREAS, the Richmond Light, Heat & Power Company of' Rich-
mond, Indiana, has filed before the Public Service Commission of
Indiana its petition, which is now pending, for an increase in
its present rates for natural gas now charged to its consumers
in said city, which petition prays a net increase of fifteen
cents over and above the present rate for each of the separate
and several steps in the present schedule of rates as heretofore
fixed by said Commission, And,
WHEREAS, in the month of September, 1919 , and prior to the
filing of said petition said company appraised said city of its
intention to file said petition, and requested the approval of
said proposed increase by said city subject to the review and
approval by said Public Service Commission, And,
WHEREAS, heretofore, to-wit, on the 19th day of September
1919, the Common Council of said City, at a special session there-