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HomeMy Public PortalAbout05-05-1947 1,59 MEETING OF THE COMMON COUNCIL , SERVING AS A COMMITTEE IN CHARGE OF THE OPERATION OF THE ATUNICIPAL ELECTRIC LIGHTING & POWER PLANT OF THE CITY OF RICHMOND, IUDIANA. The Common Cou cil of the City of Richmond, Indiana, serving as a Committee in charge of the operation of the Municipal Electric Lighting & Power Plant of said City. , met in the,office of the Mayor Monday,May 5th, 1947 at 8:30 o'clock P. M. -- Messrs. Brehm, Chambers, Ewbank, Harris, Homan, Kinder, Marino , Russell & Tracy being present the following Proceedings were had to-wit; III The reading of the minutes of the previous meeting was dispensed with, Iv The report on Generation for April was 885,000 k. w which was 21.3 percent over the same period for the year 19)46. The peak load for April 1947 was 21,300 k. w. or 19.)r above the same period in 191+6 which was 17,R00 k. w. ?'r. Stevens presented a report showing 47 citizens against- temporary lighting being installed in the Paecock Terrace Addition to 41 for the temporary lighting. Mr. Stevens reported Coal shippments were slow at present. The Committee discussed .the matter of obtaining the services of an . t Engineer to take the place of John Mueller on construction work at the Light Plant and Mr. Homan moved that Mr. Stevens be authorized to contact an engineer to carry on the work and make report to the Committee. After allowing claims in the amount of $71,721.95 on proper motrion the, meeting adjourned. raPort(Afor the first Four months of the year 1947 showed an increase in Generation of 19.4+ percent. The Peak load for the same period "showing n.incr-ease of 18.3 percent. President Attest; ----g--t- iliac,G6T-tki)— City Clerk