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HomeMy Public PortalAbout06-23-1919 Office of the Board of Public Works, • City of Richmond, Indiana 325 Monday,- , June 23, 1919 The Board of Public Works of the City of ni chmond, Indiana, met in regular session at the office of the said Board, Monday, June 23, 1919 , at 9 A.M. All members of the said Board being present , Messrs Gilbert, Taylor and Peltz. The following proceedings were had to-wi The minutes of the previous meeting were read and approved. Mr. Gilbert moved that the unsold stalls at the market house be I/ sold at an average price compared with those already sold . Second- ed by Mr. Taylor, so ordered . The Board approved the primary assessment roll of benefits and damages in the matter of vacating the alley on the west side of North 8th Street between lots 53 and 54, Sarah Sanders Addition, running from the west side of North 8th Street to the west line of lots 53 and 54 under Declaratory ?solution No. 122-1919 . The Board fixed- the 10th day of July, 1919 , as a day of hearing against said assessment. The Board instructed the City Engineer to have the words "Don' t Park Here" painted on signs , 24 inches square ,. with white back ground and black letters, to take the place of the safety zone signs on 8th Street and Main. The Board instructed the Clerk to notify Charles E. Moss , owner of Lot No. •6 , Reeveston Addition, to cut weeds on said lot at once . - The Board instructed the City Engineer to have the sidewalk inter- sections at 300 Charles Street repaired. Mr. Feltz moved that the telephone Co . be allowed to riake improve- ments in removing wires from poles to underground conduits , in the first alleys north and south of Main Street in the business district Seconded by Mr. Taylor, so ordered. Mr. Gilbert moved that the M.E.L.& P.P: office , situated on South 8th Street between Main and A Streets , be purchased as provided for in the contract and the matter be referred to the Special Sessic Council , Monday, June 23 , 1919. Seconded ba Mr. Peitz , so ordered. The Board received bids for City Printing for the year ending June 30, 1920 as follows : The Palladium Printing Co. : 1/ For each inch of advertiing , per thcusand net paid circulation .0666 For each inch for the 6000 net paid circulation .40 No other bids being received , Mr. Peitz moved that the bid of the Palladium Printing Co. of 40 an inch for the 6000 net paid circulation be accepted and the contract awarded to them. Second- ed by Mr. Taylor, so ordered. 26 Monday, June 23, 1919 Bills to the amount of ''14, 256.36 were allowed and ordered paid. The Board approved the various payrolls up to June 16th, 1919 • The Board then adjourned. ,,/,/# �+ 7 President of Board. Attest : '_=# 'AAA Clerk of Board • 0000000000000000000000coo Office of the Board of Public Works, City of Richmond, Indiana, • Thursday , June 26 • 1919. The Board of Public Works of the City of Richmond, Indiana, met in regular session at- the office of the said Board, Thurs- day, June 26 , 1919 , at 9 A.M. All members of the said Board being present Messrs.. Gilbert , Taylor, and Peitz the following proceedings were had to-wit:- • The minutes of the previous meeting were read and approved. The Board instructed the City Engineer and City Clerk to look after the boiler in the City Bldg. and see that it is properly repaired. The Board approved the Resolution passed by the Uommon Council June 16, 1919, in the matter of the petition of Benjamin Fore- man et al. for the improvement of the E. L. Commons Road and South E. Street in the City of Richmond, being a continuation of said road, all of said highway being in Wayne Township, Wayne County, Indiana, under the provisions of the Three Mile Road Law. (See Resolution, record E, page 532. ) The Board instructed the Engineer to look after the condition of South C Street between llth & 12th Streets. The Clerk was instructed to notify Cora M. Carman, and Frank Waltz to have the stumps removed from infront of their Property on South 9th St. between South H & South I Streets at once. Mr. Miller, Fire Chief, informed the Board that he had appoint- ed Ray Robbins, fireman, to fill the vacancy caused by the re- signation of Vim. Goehner. The Board approved said appointmeit.