04/03/1944 Board of Public Works Minutes

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151 n U 7- Is This being the date set for the hearing on the resolution heretofore adapted by the Board, for the vacation of the alley South of 'Huron Street from Lake Street to the alley ;pest of Lake Street and includin-'c a 5 foot cut-off on the Northwest corner of Lot No. 63 and from the Viest line of the alley 'cdest of Lake Street to Falcon Street and including a 5 foot cut-off on the Northeast corner of Lot No. 61, under vacation resol- ution No. 2527, and the hearing on said resolution having been set for 10:00 A.M. on the 3rd day of April, 1944 and publication having been made in the South Bend Tribune and the T`Iirror, on the loth day of March, 19114 and the 17th day of Talarch, 1944 respectiv and being now 10:00 A.t`l.° on the 3rd day of April and no one having appeared in o .,positio to said resolution, it was removed, seconded and unanimously carrieA, that resolution No. 2527-vacating said alley be finally adopted -and said alley be vacated. The Engineering Department is directed to prepare an assessment roll covering the benefits and damages to the surrounding property. TRAFFIC DEPkPLTrRENT; Mr., Ernest 14 ller, Traffic Engineer, was present and matters per- taining to his department were discussed. CI]METERY DEPARTITIENT: P,4r. Stah'Jev Leszezynski, Sexton, was present and matters pertaining to his department were discussed. There being no further business to come before the Board, the meeting was adjournec at 10:30 A.!\'!. Board of Public dorks ?MEETING - APRIL jp, 1944 "A regular meeting of the Board of Public -:",rorks ,eras held on LTonday, April 3, 1944 at 9:00 A.M. i+7r. Levy was absent. Minutes of the last meeting were read and approved. Claims of the following suppliers in the amount of �?8,155.64 were approved and ordered paid: W. H. Bruner 5.00 Lien Chemical Co. '6� 13.80 Business Systems 39.06 The 'z,`cCafferr Co. 8.70 T. J. Ewer 5.00 C. E. Perkins Co. 5.00 Thos. L. Hickey 93.00 St. Joseph Heating Co. 304.42 Thos. L. Hickei 57.81 Hattie Saville 2.25 Indiana Bell Telephone Co. 61.66 Scher.;,an-Schaus-Freemar_ Co. 100.15 Ind. & TNIich. Elec. Co. 133.39 The Studebaker Corp. 10.93 Ind. &?Mich. Elec. Co. 163.71 The Studebaker Corp. 8.04 Ind. F- Mich. Elec. Co. 6,996.15 Travelers Insurance Co. 5.00 Ind. & Mich. Elec. Co. 34.14 Travelers Insurance Co. 5.00 Ind. & I4lich. Elec. Co. 1.00 Travelers Insurance Co. 5.00 Korte Bros. 94.71 Travelers insurance Co. 5.00 STREET DEPARTnENT: Mr. Anthony Zrudzinski, Street Cor.�missioner, was present and matters pertaining to his department were discussed. EYGINE1,RING D=R1 TT:IFI` T: The Board a_:;rroved the dedicati.cn of South -more Heights and Beacon Heights Additions to the City of South Bend. The Board approved the proposed annexation to South Bend of the tract 360 feet by 810.4 feet adjacent to Ridgedale 4th Addition, after receiving the approval of the City Plan Commission. Mr. ada.tterson and T,ir. Hann, Offic'_als of the ltiorthern Indiana Transit Company, appeared before the Board and requested permission to change the routes and, schedules of the Beacon Heights Housing Project. Tentative approval was granted subject to receiving their plans of the proposed routes and schedules. Mr. Jos. Roper, Assistant City Attorney, was authorized to obtain a property list of the properties beneficially or in juriousl7T affected by the Chippewa Avenue conderl- nation. 11r. J. H. Kelsey- and Mir, George Riley were appointed appraisers. The Board approved the dedication of the Belleville 4th Addition to the City of South Bend. ,• TRAFFIC DEPARTI"JEI,T: The Traffic Engineer was authorized to co to Indianapol..is on April 13 and 14 to work out details of the down town traffic system. CEIvIET CRY DEPARTMENT: 11r. Stanley Leszcz�Tvnski, Sexton, was present "and rmatters pertaining to his department were discussed. There being no further business to come before the Board, the ?meeting was adjournedlll at 10:00 A . ;,,r . A.TT +ZT : � it