09/21/1936 Board of Public Works Minutes

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246 MEETING September 21, 19 36_ Regular meeting of . the Board of Public (forks was held on 11ondey, September 21, 1936 at 10:30 A. M. All members were present. 141inutes of previous meeting were read and. approved. Claims in the amount of $199.72, from the f ollowing suppliers, were approved and ordered paid, also payroll of the various departments amounting to $1,400.86. Indiana. Paint a Nallpaper Company ?188.60 11irror Press, Inc. 7.50 Railway Express Agency 3.62 This being the date set for hearing of Vacetion Resolution #2486, the resolution was presented to the Board and no objectors were ?resent. In considering the matter, Mr. Anderson, City Civil Engineer, requested that definite action be postponed for two weeks, on account of certain developments which have arisen. By regular motion, seconded and carried, action upon this resolution was postponed until 1:onday, October 5th. Complaint was received from residents in the vicinity of 509 `-,`lest LIarion Street that a tree growing next to the alley extended its branches over the alley, causing inconvenience and danger. The matter was referred to the Street Departr,,ient to arrange to trim this tree. T iss Kathleen 11. Srdallzried appeared bef-cre the Board and requested the privilege of replacing the present refuse cans in the City -°vith another can and to display advertising on them. after a full discussion of the matter, the Board decided to withhold their action for one week to give an opportunity of investigating the Practicability and possibility of granting, such a request. g� petition signed by trventy-three residents rec ��esting an arc tarp -at the corner of St. `oseph Street and.Ir--i�gton ;,venue was disc ,_- 1 ,-ualls and it eras, decided that the 4000 lurr_2n la-riq) ?t BcS ian and Carroll Stx•eets be reduced to 1000 and a 1000 lumen. lm-fp be installed at Irvington avenue and St. Joseph Street. The meeting adjourned at 11:00 A. 17. c '"orxs ATTEST: Clerk • is • • • •