03/27/1944 Board of Public Works Minutes

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MEETING - 14ARCH 27, 1944 9 • TRAFFIC DEPARTMENT: Mr. Ernest Miller, Traffic Engineer, was present and matters per- taining to his department were discussed. Mr. Miller discussed the down town traf-Lic system with the Board and also the new type of traffic signal proposed for the down town area. CuKETERY DEPARTMENT: Mr. Stanley Leszczynski, Sexton;. was present and matters pertain- ing to his department were discussed. There being no further business to come at 10 :00 A.M. before the Board, the neeting was adjourn y� Board of ePblic <rorks MEETING - MARCH 27, 1944 A regular meeting of the Board of Public -,Works was held on ?tilonday, March 27, 1944 at 9:00 A.V11. All members were present. Minutes of the meeting held on March 20 were read and approved. Salary claims in the amount of $8,316.06 were approved and ordered paid. Claims of the following; suppliers in the amount of 0773.65 were approved and ordered paid: j S. T. Berner A. J. Brasseur Agency Garnitz Furniture Co. • Indiana Bell Telephone Co. Nor.` Ind. Pub. Ser. "Co. C. E. Perkins Agency E. H. Diller ( Trans . ) C . IV. Balka B. J. McCaffery, Postmaster Business Systems i; Korte Bros. 2.50 Royal Typewriter Company 33.50 5.00 Schilling's Inc. 27.00 16.95 'South Bend-iJning Company 6.50 465.53 `The Todd Sales Company 12.50 1.37 "A. Harold -Heber Agency 5.00 5.00 'A. Harold udeber Agency 37.80 20.00 'Building Dept. -(Trans.) 87.50 12.50 'E. Nelson 20.00 15.00 'Royal Typewriter Company' 15.00 4.64 `Studebaker Corpl 11.51 84.58 `Business Systems 1.90 STREET DEPARTMENT: Mr. Anthony Zmudz'inski, Street Commissioner, was present and matters pertaining to his department were discussed. • The Board authorized the purchase of four cinder spreaders from Korte Brothers, of Fort 'Sayne, their bid being the lowest, and in the opinion of -the Board the best I bid submitted. ENGINEERING DEPARTIVIENT: A contractors bond in the amount of r1,000.00 was approved for Thomas L. Hickey. Thi.z was ordered filed. A petition for the elimination of a pond between ,11ashington and Marshall Streets and 35th and 36th Streets,carrying 21 signatures was submitted by John McCarthy. This was referred to the Engineering Department for investigation and report. T'RCAEFIC DEPARTMENT: Mr. Ernest Miller, Traffic Engineer, was present and matters per • i taining to his department were discussed. F ! A`report on the condition of the Meade StreetCrossing and New York Central Rail- road crossing was submitted to the Board by Mr. Miller, and was referred co the City Engineer for discussion with Railroad Officials. I{ CEMETERY DEPARYMENT: Mr. Stanley Leszczynski, Sexton, was present and matters pertain- ing to his department were discussed. There oeing no further business to come before the Board the meeting was adjourned I at 10:00 A.M. • AT Clerk �i 0 .