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HomeMy Public PortalAbout03-22-1917 26 Office of Board of Public r'dorks, City of Richmond , Indiana Thursday March 22nd , 1917. The Board of Public Works of the City of Richmond , Indi - ana, met in regular session at the office of said Board Thursday March 22nd , 1917 , at 9 o' clock A. M. All the members of said Board being present , Messrs, Bavis , Mar- latt and McMinn. The following-proceedings were had,to -wit ;- • In matter of improving North T'F" Street , from North 10th to l21th Street , by paving the roadway wi th ei ther , Asphalt , Brick, Concrete .or Creosoted Wood Block, and constructing • necessary curb & gutter, under Improvement Resolution No. 527-1917 . The ten days for selection of kind of material Contract)to be used for said roadway being up on Tuesday March 20th awarded )1917 , and no petition having been received for any other March 20 )kind of material , than brick which was designated by said 1917 ) Board , the Board awarded contract for improving said street to 'Anus P. Meredith , at price named in his bid for same on March 8th , 1917 , specifying Peebles Wire Cut Brick, and the-Board approved the contract & bond of L. P. Mere- dith , for said improvement under Improvement Resolution No. 527-1917 . E. E. Miller, Fire Chief , reported that on March 20th ,1917 Ed. Strothaus a fireman at No. 3, Hose House , was suspended by him, after being found guilty of being intoxicated on his day off. On motion of Mr. Marlatt , the action of the ' Chief was concurred in, and any further action taken in the matter was left entirely in the hands of Fire Chief . The Board directed. the Clerk, to fill in the proposal sub- mitted by the Postal Authorities , for the removal of ashes at Post Offi ce at $1. 50 per cubic yard . The City Civil Engineer, was directed to order one barrel of paint from Patterson-Sargent Co. © $1.40 per gal . for pai nti ng North 10th Street bridge . Mr. Marlatt , was directed to have Flag utaff on City Bldg. , repaired. The Board approved the contract & bond of Daniel G. Burk- , hardt , contractor under Improvement Resolution No. 532-1917. • The Board meets to hear remonstrances, if any, of pe sons primarily assessed for the installing of ornamental lights & posts On' Main St , 3rd to 12th , 8th-St , S. "A" to N. "A" St. s N. 7th St , Main to N. "A" St . & south side of N. "A" St , from 8th to 9th St, under Improvement resolution No. 511-1916 . No one appearing or remonstrating , the Board approved a final assessment roll confirming •the original assessment . 11 roll as heretofore approved, and 'now direct the same be transmitted forthwith to the Department of Finance. The Clerk was directed to notify Mrs . M. J.Wolfer , to have the culvert removed from S.9th St, in front of her property. Claims to the amount of 09648.13,were allowed & ordered paid. The Board th n ad journe d, \ \14'(\ \C Attest : p president f Board • Cam'