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HomeMy Public PortalAbout06-15-1959 274 MINUTES OF THE MEETING OF, COMMON COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF RICHMOND, INDIANA,SERVING AS A COMMITTEE IN CHARGE OF THE OPERATION OF THE MUNICIPAL ELECTRIC LIGHTING & POWER , PLANT. I MONDAY, JUNE 1�;. 1959 I T I T THE REGULAR SESSION CALLED" TO ORDER TAT 7:00 Pohl. IN JCITY HALL COUNCIL CHAMBERS WITH .CH'tiICRMAN CRUM PRESIDING* ALL MEMBERS PRESENT. THE FOLLOW— ING BUSINESS WAS HAD,TO—WIT; _ • COUNCILMAN MARINO MOVED THE READING OF THE MINUTES OF THE PREVIOUS MEETING BE DISPENSED WITH', SECONDED BY COUNCILMAN SALZARULO. UNANIMOUS VOICE VOTE. i _ 1 . COUNCILMAN SMITHMEYER MOVEOJ THE THE BILLS. IN THE AMOUNT . OF $181 ,595.76 BE ALLOWED. SECONDED BY COUNCILMAN THOMAS. UNANIMOUS VOICE IV.OT E. COUNCI LIMAN MARINO ASKED MR. BECK WHO tHE PEOPLE LIVING AT 512 NORTH 20TM STREET SHOULD CALL IN REGARD TO A DEAD TREE IN THEIR YARD, AS THE ELECTRIC WIRES ARE IN THE TREE. MR. BECK INFORMED THAT THEYI SHOULD CALL _ THE LINE DEPARTMENT AND THEY WILL COME OUT. I I . T , COUNCILMAN MARINO ALSO INQUIRED AS TO WHAT HAD BEEN DONE ABOUT LIGHTS ON WHITEWATER BLVD. CITY ATTORNEY CECERE EXPLAINED TO HIM 1HAT THEY WERE STILL TRYING TO DETERMINE IF THIS WAS IN THE CITY OF RICHMOND OR SPRING GROVE. IT WILL BE ' BROUGHT UP FOR DISCUSSION AT THE, BOARD OF, WORKS MEETING . MR. BECK STATED THAT HE HAD A LETTER FROM THE AMERICAN LEGION IN REGARD TO THE 4TH OF JULY FIRE WORKS AND ASKED THAT THEY MIGHT HAVE THE CO— OPERATION AS IN PAST YEARS FROM THE MEL & PP. _COUNCI LMAN SALZARULO 1 MOVED THAT THIS BE DON D,E . SECONDED BY COUNCILMAN MARINO.UNANIMOUS• MR. BECK ANNOUNCED THAT THIS DATE. HAD BEEN SET TO RECEIVE BIDS FOR A DUMP TRUCK FOR THE LIGHT PLANT AND THAT1HE HAD THE PROOFS OF PUBLICA JT 1 ON FOR SAME AND ORDERED FILED. COUNCILMAN SMITHMEYER MOVED THE PROOFS HE APPROVED. COUNCILMAN EASTMAN SECONDED• , THE FOLLOWING BIDS WERE RECEIVED AND OPENED; RAPER SALES DELIVERY PRICE 4,092.73 TRADE . IN _ 1 , 162.73 INET 2,930.00 KURDYS CHEV.,, DELIVERY PRICE , 4,696.45 TRADE IN , 1 ,336.45 ' NET 3,360.00 BOWENS DELIVERY PRICE I 40,50. 15 TRADE IN , 1 ,051e60 • NET 3,2�98.55 DEA MEADOWS DELIVERY PRICE 4, 123.00 TRADEIIN 955.00 , I NET ' 3, 168.00 COUNCILMAN SMITHMEYER MOVED THESE. BIDS BE TAKEN UNDER ADVTSEMENT. SECONDED BY COUNCILMAN MARINO. MR. BECK COMMENTED ON THE NEW LIGHTS WHICH WERE INSTALLED ON MAIN ST© AND STATED THAT THEY WILL BE CONNECTED TUESDAY AND. PROBABLY . WILL BE TURNED ON THURSDAY OF THIS WEEK. ' I THE FOLLOWING WERE TRANSFERS INCLUDED IN THE BILLS RAID; 28,776.37 FROM CASH OPERATING FUND TO UTILITY BOND FUND—CASH 34, 192.52 FROM CASH OPERATING FUND TO CASH RESERVE FUND 36,000.00 FROM CASH OPERATING FUND TO DEPRECIATION RESERVE FUNDCASH THERE BEING NO FURTHER BUSINESS, COUNCILMAN SALZARULO MOVED THE MEETING BE ADJOURNED. SECONDED BY COUNCILMAN EASTMAN. UNANIMOUS VOICE VOTE. MR. BECK STATED THAT THE LAND HAD BEEN RELEASED FOR TIE NEW SUB—STATION AND THAT EQUIPMENT FOR THE STARTING OF THE BULDING WILL BE MOVED IN THIS WEEK AND THEY STILL PLANNED ON OPERATING SAMF BY GFCEMBFR IRT , IWQ.,_ . . __ CHAIRRMAN ATTEST; /_ Y/24.)-(AW v L. j- .— kOrIWNG CLERK'