12/05/1938 Board of Public Works Minutes

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This being the date set for hearing of Condemnation Resolution No. 2498, same being for the condemnation of Farneman Street from Fellows Street to High Street. No remonstrances having been filed and no remonstrators being present, and a representativeli of Merrill E. Annis being present and beingit favor of the Condemnation, the Board I upon regular motion seconded and carried, confirmed the resolution and the Engineer- ' ing Department was instructed to prepare roll of assessments and damages to be submitted) to the Board at an early future meeting. i '/A resolution was received from. the Common Council introduced by William S. James ' requesting that the Board of Public Works and Safety file an application for a W P A- II grant for river crossings, pumping station and sewage disposal plant. The Board, after d-iscussing this matter, addressed the following communication to the Common Council: t' Your resolution requesting the Board of Public Works and Safety to file an application for a WPA grant for river crossovers, pumping station and -sewage disposal plant was presented to the Board of Public Works and Safety at their meet- ings this morning. After discussing this matter thoroughly, it was regularly moved, seconded and carried that this Board fefer back the above named resolution as introduced by Mr. W. S. James for further oonsideration by the Common Council, in line with the communication received from Harry B. Roach, Acting Director of the SPA, ad.!! - dressed -to the Mayor and supplemented_by a communication from Raymond L. Pike, Director of the Division of Operations to Mr. Harry B.-Roach, which are attached hereto andwhich sets forth additional requirements necessary before the applica- tion for a WPA grant can be properly filed." Mr. William H. Longenecker, Cemetery Sexton, submitted his report of the activities of his Department for the month of November, showing collections inthe amount of. 5,071.82 of which $316.32,_is for_ perpetual care. This report is on file inthe office of the Board of Public Works. it II The Fire Chlef reported that the roof at Central Station is leaking badly and shoull be repaired. The Board ordered that John Beyrer & Sons, roofers, submita price and be ordered to do the work immediately. I 114eeting adjourned at 10: 45 A. M. I I ATTEST. lerk Board of Pub c Works I� i i ii ii I� r I� t 9