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office „ :ioard of Public Works,
city of Richmond+ Indiana,
Thursday August nand, 19120
Of the C1LY of Rlotunund, Indiana,
The Hoard of public Works said Board on Ttrursday
met in regular session at the offsce Of
the rietabers of said
AuBut 2e 1912, atyessrs,oKennepohl, Charles and 7,inuaerman,
Hoard being Present,_ s were had, to-wlt:-
the following Prooeeaind
petitions for the following named provemSoutents were & o9theived, et
follows:- Cement roadway 1n alley between South Sth of & cement
Street
from mouth 'A' to °P° Street. For the con
Southclsthtto
sidewalk on North side of South f Sorest fron
I Street'For the improvement � South 2nd Street, sidewalk con-
l4thstreuction o'f cement curb & gutters on both 'A°stoe•B°�treeton
on West side of said street, from
motion said petitions were referred to Engineer for plans for
next years work.
A Petition was presented by J. Ft. :ienke, for railway switch &arose
Neff St, between Ft -Wayne Ave, & North 6th St, taken under ad-
visement for further investigation.
The City Civil Engineer reported tha completion of contract under
Improvement Resolution No. 284-1911, for the Lnproverient of 1iain
Street, by constructing co:r:nt curb & gutter on both sides 1 pav-
ing the roadway the full width thereof, frost east line of note
St, to east line of 22nd St, the sane w:is accepted and assessre ..t
roll ordered.
The Board approved primary assessment roll for the construction
of cement sidewalks on both sides of North "C" St, o romnLtRes`°e
Ave, to North 16th Street, as provided for by Imps
olution No. 280-1911.
The Board approved primary assessment roll for the construction
of cement sidewalk9 both sides of ;iain Street, at various plcices
according to Improvement Resolution 110, 096-1912, between 4 a
and lith Street.
The Finance Department was directed to pay the 5jo amount of re-
serve retained on the following contractors to the contractor
rs
named: To I. A. Drury, 328.00 due on Arch bridge in GlenParke.
To Philip Hipskind & Sons, 445.99J due on sewer in alley b
South 9th & loth Street, from South °1" to °J° Street tMaot
(to Daniel . Burkhardt, $181.68 due on cement sidewalks con3
ed on both South 4th Street, from Liain to South °E" Street.
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A let,ter rom the Rev. Frank Roell of St AnAndrewsParish9 tr
in.a that the Doard In drawing up franchise for water Supply'X@d
that in the supplylng'of free water the same concession be as
for the Parochial Schools as is asked for the Public Schools
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on motion of L(r. Ch::rles, the same was taken under adviseilent
for further information and investigation.
Fire Chief Ltlller, was directed to purchase 500 feet of fire
hose for Fire Department,
Thursday August 22nd, 1912,
OharGes 3C conduct unbeooming a city firemen were preferred
against E4ward Strothaus, driver at No, 1 Hose Company, by
Henry J• ftigrave, oharging him wish assault end Profanity,
Yr. Strothaus being present, pleaded guilty to the erfsnse
as charged. Uri-Midrlft coved that the Chief of 11re Department
request Mr,.3trothauW to resign, motion prevailed.
The Board appointed Mr. J. W. Brennan & Mr. C. T. Vinton as
fibers of the Fire DeD::rtment, to fill the vacancies caused
by the resignations of 71""r 3erG & i:ary Wetr_r.
The Board approved the p:iy-rolls of the various elty dep>:rtment.:
for 1st half of August, 1912, Light Plant, Park, Creratory
and Street Departreents,
deists to the iLno lnt of 2394.7,0 were allowed & order=d paid.
The hoard did then
Attest:-
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Clerk of Board.