HomeMy Public PortalAbout09-04-1912Off ice of Board of Public Works,
City of Richmond, Indiana,
Wednesday Seltember 4th,1912.
CC Public Works of the City of Ric'rrmond, Indiana,
with the Coti.on Council and City attorneys
The Board
met in conference going over the tentative franchise under
for the purpose of f, ro osals for water crorks franchise will
plane etc., for which prop September 4th, 1912, at 8
on Wednesday Board being present, the
be advertised for, to -wit: -
O'clock P. U. All the members of said
following pTOC'edings were had
of the Corson Council being present vd th the
All the membersEngelbert and Williams, the clause in
exception of 3fs,
clause were carefully gone over, after some
the profit sharing
said francriise for free water for schools and hospitals an
it was t1R unanimous upin on of
discussion on these matters;
the members of the Council present that in order to secure the
betterments demanded,thnedi�eehwater Clause eaL)pr and tfor schools ter rate rand ehos-
inhabitants and c buildings, also the profit Sharing- clause
pitals and p objected to that
should be striksn from said prophPawater•rrorks 7 minutes in
part of the franchise alloting
which to give direct pressure at the hydrant, stating it was to
long a time, after some discussion on this question, ittwas left
as stated 7 minutes.
Af ter which the conference adjourned, and the Board of Public
Works went into executive session, Mr.'Zimmerman moved that the
tentativeise be adopted and the City attorney
printed? tnoti on prevailed*
On motion of Mr. Zimiierman, City attorney was directed to pre-
pare advertisement for bids for water supply for the City and
the inhabitants thereof, under the revised franchise as adopted.
The Board did then adjourn,
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Clerk of Board.
Office of Board of Public Works 211
City of Richmond, Indianu,
Thursday September 5th,1912.
The Board of Public Works of the City of Richmond, Indiana,
met in regular session at the office of said Board on Thursday
September 5th, 1912, at 9 O'clock A. U. The following members
of,saldMui
Board being present, mes:�ra, Kennepohl and Zberman,
Absent r. Charles, two moribers Of Board being present the fol-
lowing proceedings were had, to -wit: -
On motion of Mr. Zitv,erman the Water Works was directed to place
a 1 1,12 inch service tap for City Building, and the Board was l
directed to have larger service pipes placed in the City Bldg, k
at days labor.
On motion of Mr. Zt.imerman the Water Works was directed to
change the fire hydrant at 7th & West ;:ain Street, to the Lain
Street line at 7th Street, to conform to the improvement of
said Main Street,
On motion of Mr. Kennepohl the Water Works was directed to make
service tap for water fountain in Fairview on Ridge Street to
be located by the Street Corr_issioner.
The matter of water continually standing in gutter at No. 16
North 8th Street was on,motion referred to the City Civil
Engineer.
Ur. Zimrerman moved that brick cross-vralks made in the future
be laid in cement, motion prevailed.
The Board unanimously adopted Declaratory Resolution No. 81912
kited
For opening & widening of Front Street as0na named
and
Kindesasnshown
on Plat of West Richmond as laid out by of Ways
by plat Record No. 1, page•3B5, dfl the records e County
Indiana, by the condemnatiOm & appropriation of certaY Pin latsof
& lands for such opening & widening as described by
such territory on file in the office of said Board.
The Board meets to hear all persons interested in the mattOf
er of
th3 construction of cement sidewalks 6' wide on both Osidestrack3
South "D" Street from South 4th Street to the 33�lglp. After
as provided for oy Improvement ResolutionNo,
the Board decides:
hearing all persons interested cho a' -)pear +ssessed for said
that the benefits to property liable to be a, aib�d by the City
Improvement are equal to the cost of same as rep action on said resolut-
Ci!+il Engineer, and thereupon takes final
ion the same being confin,.ied Without modification.
The Board meets to hear remonstrances+ any+Ifor,h fOueS90eetplbyax`
ily assessed on account of improvement °f ide Onboth sides thereof
fromtrucWaynecAvent sidewalks
to North l6thwStreet+b`o'After hearingrall ed fpersons
Irxprrove
ovement Resolution No. 290-1 11euring) the BO d nowit orders
nt rested who appeared, to�;rp
a final assessmt
aswhere
ith to the Depart
an
ment °f Finance.