04/10/1944 Board of Public Works Minutes

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151 This being, the date set for the hearing on the resolution heretofore adopted by the Board, for the vacation of the alley South of Huron Street from hake Street to the alley .;hest of Lake Street and including a 5 foot cut-off on the Northwest corner of Lot No. 63 and from the West line of tl e alley '+Jest 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 nearing 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 Isiir_ror, on the loth da-,T of T,`iarch, 1944 and the 17th day of March, 1944 respectiv and being now 10:00 A.'"�.• on the 3rd day of April and no one having appeared in o.,,positio to said resolution, it was moved, seconded and unanimously carried, that resolution No. 2527-vacating said alley be finally adopted°and said alley be vacated. The Engineering Department is d. _rected to prepare an asses-sment roll covering the benefits and damages to the surrounding, property. TRAFFIC DEPAIRU.'�'ENT: Mr.' Ernest 11-11ler, Traffic Engineer, was present and matters per- taining to his department were discussed. = CEMETERY DEPART3;IENT: Mr. Stanley Leszczynski, Sexton, was present and matters pertaining to his department tiro*ere discussed. There being no further business to come before the Board, the meeting; was adjourned •at 10:30 A.M. Board of Pu�lic Norks ITIEETING - APRIL /p, 1944 "A regular meeting of the Board of Public ':Yorks ;eras held on I,Tondav, April 3, 1944 at 9:00 A.M. Mr. Levy was absent. ie_Tinutes 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: V. H. Bruner f*p 5.00 Lien Chemical Co. 13.80 Business Systems 39.06 The I,PcCaffer,T 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. Hickey 57.81 Hattie Saville 2.25 Indiana Bell Telephone Co. 61.66 Scher_.an-Schaus-Freeman_ :Co. 100.15 • Ind. & 11Iich. Elec. Co. 133.39 The Studebaker Corp. 10.93 Ind. & Tvrich. Elec. Co. 163.71 The Studebaker Corp. 8.04 Ind. e�- T,Ii_ch. Elec. Co. 6,996.15 Travelers Insurance Co. 5.00 Ind. & Mich. Elec. Co. 34.14 Tra-velers Insurance Co. 5.00 Ind. & Mich. Elec. Co. 1.00 Travelers Insurance Co. 5.00 ! Ii Korte Bros. 94.71 Travelers insurance Co. 5.00 I STREET DEPARTi;TEi,IT: Mr. Anthony ZYn_udzinski, Street Commissioner, was present and matters pertaining to his de_oartin_ent were discussed. ENGINEI RIING DEPARTII—E T: The Board a,:,-rroved the dedi.cat'.on of Southmore Heights and 'I Beacon Heights Additions to the City of South Send. • II The Board approved the proposed annexation to South Bend of the tract 360 feet ilby 810.4 feet adjacent to Ridgedale 4th Addition, after receiving the approval of the ji Citv Plan Comrnissi on. I! I Mr. .tterson and Mr. Hain, Offic _als of the Northern 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 sc-hedules. Mr. Jos. Roper, Assistant City? Attorney, was authorized to obtain a property list of the properties beneficially or in jur-iously affected by the Chippewa Avenue condem- • nation. Mr. J. H. Kelsey- and Mr. George Rile�T were appointed appraisers. The Board approved the dedication of the Belleville 4th Addition to the City of South mend. TRAFFIC DEPARTI,IEI T: The Traffic Engineer was authorized to F�o to Indianapol..is on April 13 and 14 to work out details of the down town traffic system. • C�,IETERY DEPARTMENT: T-Rr. Stanley Leszczvnski, Sexton, was present'and matters pertaining to his department were discussed. u There being no further business to come before the Board, the meeting; was adjourned at 10:00 A. , . A ATT