11/24/58 Board of Public Works Minutes

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November 24, 1958 A regular meeting of the Board of Public Safety was held on Monday, November 24, 1958 at 10:00 A.M. All members were present. Minutes of the previous regular meeting of the Board were read and approved. Claims in the total amount of $309,484.74 were approved and ordered paid to the following suppliers: American Dist. Company 51.32 Amatan Supply Division 4.50 Business Systems, Inc. 13.05 Car Parts, Inc. 6.78 Englewood Electrical Supply 6.48 Drs. Ericksen & Olson 10.00 Freeman Spicer Company 37.73 Gamewell Company 53.00 Gendel's Surplus Store 7.00 Gerber Mfg. Company 141.20 Gerber Mfg. Company 248.85 Gerber Mfg. Company 2.10 Gerber Mfg. Company 53.70 Globe:cPrint Shop 71.50 Globe Print Shop 75.00 17V C. I. Haenes Signs 150.00 Indiana Bell Telephone 27.12 Indiana Hardware Company 5.70 Indiana & Michigan Electric 11.16 Indiana & Michigan Electric 4.48 Maxim Motor Service 239997.25 Motor Service & Parts 109.88 Motor Service & Parts 9.17 Northern Indiana Public Serv. 6.20 Portage Oil Corp. 26.57 Radio & Television Dist. 6.14 Railway Express Agency 4.49 Schilling's 4.28 South Bend Hardware 16.34 South Bend Supply Company 24.28 South Bend Supply Company 7.65 South Bend Water Works 133.19 Standard Automotive Supply 2.79 J. E. Walz, Inc. 45.00 J. E. Walz, Inc. 45.00 J. E. Walz, Inc. 32.00 American Di-st. Company 34.20 Braham Laboratories 71.97 Business Systems, Inc. 7.74 City Awning Company 7.50 Englewood Elec. Supply 49.92 Freeman Spicer Company 143.50 Freeman Spicer Company 46.83 Gamewell Company 192.76 Gerber Mfg Company 234.45 Gerber Mfg. Company 592.15 Gerber Mfg. Company 506.05 Gerber Mfg. Company 37.85 Gerber Mfg. Company 120.75 Globe Print Shop 4.00 Grummell & Sons 398.70 Hoffman Bros. 81.76 Indiana Bell Telephone 14.87 Indiana & Michigan Electric 13.36 Indiana & Michigan Electric 6.04 McCaffery Company 12.32 Ben Medow, Inc. 3.00 Motor Service & Parts 122.11 Motor Service &,>Parts, Inc. 70.78 Photo Lab, Inca 9.60 Portage Oil Corp. 962.40 Radio & Television 29.28 S. & S. Quality Cleaners 77.95 South Bend Hardware 2.49 South Bend Hardware 7.00 South Bend Supply Company 29.69 South Bend Water Works 952.60 Standard Automotive Supply 6.61 J. E. Walz, Inc. 2.50 J. E. Walz, Inc. 129.95 J. E. Walz, Inc. 45.00 Edward J. White, Inc. 9.00 In regards to the hearing on the building located at 1135 S. Franklin Street, comes now Mr. Carl Weidler and informs the Board that he wishes to bring the Building up to Building Code standards and further that he will submit plans. and specifications of the list of repairs needed to the Building Commission of the South Bend Building Department for approval. The Board now grants Mr. Weidler a 90 day period in which to complete the work and hearing will then be held on the 23rd day of February, 1959 to discuss the status of same. Comes now Mrs. Miller, 105.7S. Iowa Street and requests permission again for an extension to repair a building located on her property. Permission is granted for this extension and another hearing will be held on January 19, 1959 and if on said date the work is not completed, then the Building Department is directed to pro- ceed with advertising for condemnation. In regards to the dwelling located at 2902 Western Avenue, Mr. Nemiec of the Western State Bank requests from the Board that said condemnation be withheld until the 19th .day of January, 1959. Permission granted subject to the fact that the building will remain vacant during that time and further that said building will not be used for any purpose. Comes now Chester Allen, Attorney of Allen And Allen, in regards to the condemnation order issued against the dwelling located at 101 S. Chicago and informs the Board that the dwelling is ready to be torn down and the materials he wishes to retain for sale. The Board now directs Mr. Allen to coordinate with Mr. Lane, Building Commiss- ioner as to whether he will engage his own contractor or whether Mr. Lane will hire the contractor.