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Meeting May 691935.
Regular meeting of the Board of Public,'Works was held Monday May 6,1935., a
at 11.30 A.M.All members were present.
The minutes of meeting of April 29th were read and approved.
Claims in the aikount of 3123.61 were approved.
The matter of obstructing E.Yestern Ave by the tenant of the OldGrand Trunk Ry
Co was broughtup, and referred to the building Kept.
Mr Geo Farage rdpresenting the Reco-Store asked for permission to remodle their
store front.'and presented a,plan..lt was moved seconded and carried that the
matter be referred to the building Dept.
Cemetery Dept Mr Longenecker present.
Mr Longenecker stated that he had expected to secure Y.E*R.A_.extra help in,
the cemetary between now and Deeoration-Day but was told by FE.R.A. officials
that this cannot be done`u4til May 15,In the meantime it was arranged that Mr
Weer give .him some help -from the street Dept,
Electrical Dept Mr Qualls present.
A letter from August J.Myers was read requesting a street light at the
corner of Obrien and Keller Sts.Mr Qualls haveing investigated the matter stated
there was no question of the -need of light -at this corner.Upon his recommendation
it was.moved seconded en d.carried that a 250011umen lamp mast arm construction
overhead service be installed at the new contract rate of 31.20 per year.Mr Quall
reported to the Board that several citizens living on Sherdan St in the second
block.South of Western Ave want more light.After investigating the matter he
found that by taking out three lights of 1000 lumen in the first block South of
Western Ave at a saving of .81.00,a 2500 lumen lamp could be installed at Ford
.and Sheridan St at a cost of 31.20 leaving a credit of 49.80 which would more
than pay for the.lamp at Obrien & Keller Sts.It was moved seconded and carried
that Mr Qualls suggestions befollowed and he was instructed to confer with the
Electric Co and make necessary change in the' contract.
Street Dept. Mr Weer present.
Mr Weer presented his report for work done during the month of April which
was ordered placed on file. j
Bond of contractor in favor of Fred J.Sack .in the Fidelity &Deposit Coil
in the amount of 1000.00 was approved and placed on file
The meeting ajourned at 12.15,.P.M.
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Special Meeting
Special meeting -of the Board was called at.3 P.M.May 6,being postponed hearing
on condemnation Resolution No 2481. Also resolution 2482. j
Due to contingencies this hearing was postponed to May 20 1935 at 11 A.M. •
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Meeting ajourned at 3.02 P.M.
Board o Public Works
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