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HomeMy Public PortalAbout08-18-1947 4 `r 11 L MEETING OF THE COMMON COUNCIL ,SERVING AS A COMMITTEE IN CHARGE OF THE OPERATION OF THE MUNICIPAL ELECTRIC LIGHTING AND POWER PLANT • OF THE CITY OF RICHMOND, INDIANA. The Common Council of the City of Ridimond, Indiana, serving as a Committee in charge of the operation of the Municipal Electric Lighting and Power Plant of said City , met in the office of the Mayor , Monday, August 18th, 1947 at 8:30- o'clock P. M. --- Messrs. Brehm, Harris, Homan, Marino, Russel & Tracy being present the following proceedings • were had to—wit; Tie reading of the mi4utes of the previous meeting was dispensed with. a • On Generation Mr. Stevens reported a new high of 380,000 k. w. was produced by the Plant on August 13th, 6000 k. w. more than was generated August 5th, 1947, during, the last week a total of 2,2859000 k. w. was produced at the Plant which exceed by 63,000 ko w. the plant record set the previous week. On the recommendation of Mr. Stevend the Committee unanimously approved the Transfer of $260,788.73 from the Depreciation Reserve Fund Cash to the General Fund Cash of the M. E. L. & P. P. as follows; Turbin. i' °-O----- $120,005.60 - Boiler '- • 9,342.20 Stack & Fans 15,850.00 Coal Distributor 3,368.44 Coal Scales 2,725.00 - High Pressure Piping-- 13,310.00 Boiler Setting 26.208.00 Turbine Room Extension 28,396.30 Boiler Room Extension 41,583.19 Total --- $260,788.73 The Committee authorized Mr. Stevens to purchase from the Public Service Company of Indiana lines serving nine customers on U. S. 35 where the new City Lines have been extended and rural costomers have been brought into the City by an Annexation Ordinance recently. The cost for the purchase of the rural lines in this locality is $3,396.0. After allowing claims in the amount of $48,681.14 on groper motion the Committee adjourned. President Attest* City Clerk