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City of Richmond , Indiana
Thurs. Oct. 2, 1919.
The Board of Public works of the City of Richmond, Indiana, met in
regular session in the office of said Board Thursday, October 2nd,
1919 , at 9 A.M. All the members of the said Bird being present
Messrs. Gilbert, Taylor, and Peitz the following proceedings were
had to-wit: -
1/ The Board approved the Primary Assessment Roll of Benefits & Damages
in the matter of the vacation of the 1st alley east of North 5th St.
from North "D" St. to the 1st alley south running east and west un-
der Declaratory Resolution #128-1919 and fixed the 16th day of Oct. ,
1919 as the day of hearing against said assessment.
The Board approved. the Primary Assessment Roll of Benefits and Dam-
ages in the matter of the vacation of Randolph St. from NW 1st St.
to the west line of the proposed opening of Randolph St. under Decla
ratory Resolution #124-1919 , and fixed the 16th day of October, 1919
as the day of hearing against said assessment .
The Board approved the Primary Assessment Roll of benefits & damages
in the matter of the opening, widening, & extending Randolph St.
from NW 1st Street to Richmond Avenue under Declaratory Resolution
#126-1919 , and fixed the 16th day of October, 1919 , as the day of
hearing against said assessment.
The Board received the petition in the matter of the application of
the Richmond Light Heat & Power Company of Richmond, Indiana, for
authority to increase Gas Rates, which was ordered placed on file .
Mr. Peitz moved that Harry Aiken be appointed Captain of #3 Hose
House to succeed John Coyle. Motion prevailed.
The City Civil Engineer reported the completion of the contract un-
der Improvement Resolution #566-1919 for a sewer in South "E" St. ,
and alley between South 4th & 5th Sts. On motion the Board accept-
ed same and ordered an assessment roll prepared.
Mr. Peitz moved that the Engineer' s plans for boulder ravine in the
Glen Park be approved and,constructed under his directions. Second-
ed by Mr. Taylor motion prevailed.
The Board met. to receive bids for the improvement of N. 23rd St.
from North "E" to "F" St. under Improvement Resolution 572-1919. Mr.
Peitz moved that no bids being received on this proposition that the
matter be left over until Spring. Seconded by Mr. Taylor motion pre
vailed.
The Board then adjourned. f" .9
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Pres. of the Board.
Attest: `' "
Clerk of the Board.