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<br />ENGINEERING DEP�,RFMEHT: A contractor's bond in the amount of �?1,000.00 was ap�)roved for
<br />Central Excavators, inc., of 302 East Ottawa Street, Logansport, Indiana and was ordere
<br />filed.
<br />The :Board received carbon copies of two letters written to tha Keith -Riley Construction
<br />Company of Goshen, Indiana, one directing them to proceed irz;�ediately with the construe-!
<br />Lion of the Chippewa Avenue access, road signed by, 11r. Vili.iams, and one stating that duel
<br />to the,. inability' to obtain. tar for prune on the Chippewa ;:Avenue project, Ind. 12-137,
<br />the Reith-Riley Company is authorized to use cut pack asphalt, applied in two applica- 1'
<br />tions,, using extreme care to, see that the soil ce ient is thoroughly cleaned before the !i
<br />first application. The change to cut back asphalt shall not incur any additional ex-
<br />pense to the City or to the,Federal -Works Agency., This letter was signed by 71m. S.
<br />i:aore, En gineer.
<br />This being the date set, hearing was held on, the assessment roll_ showing the
<br />award of damages and the assessment of benefits in the matter of the vacation of the
<br />alley south of Huron Street from Lake Street to the Alley *V'aest of Lake Street and
<br />including a 5 foot out off on the Northwest corner of Lot. �63 and from the''Vest line
<br />of the alley west of Lake Street to Falcon Street and including a 5 foot cut off on the
<br />Northeast corner of Lot #61 under vacation resolution No. 2527.
<br />In the above assessment roll, no remonstrators appeared and no written remonstrances
<br />were filed, the Clerk of the Board submitted proofs of publication of notices and same
<br />were found sufficient, and the Board, being fully advised in the premises, therefore,
<br />finds that the several lots and parcels of land have been benefitted and damaged in the f;
<br />amounts sho:vn on said roll. The oard, therefore, decides to take action on said assess't
<br />ment roll, and declares s�?;�e in all thins ratified, conf firmed and approved without !,
<br />modification and the preceedings closed, and the alley vacated upon receipt of the II
<br />amount of benefit assessments from the various property owners so benefitted, and all
<br />proceedings had with reference to said alley vacation are '_hereby sustained. j
<br />TRAPrIC DEPAiMIENT: IVir. Ernest I,liller, Traffic gineer, was present and matters per-
<br />�aining to his department were discussed. 1.1r. ';Tiller was granted permission to attend
<br />the 22nd :Annual Safety Council Conference at Chicago, flay 2, 3 and 4th.
<br />CEIMETERY DEPz:I1TI'.4ENT: I,1r. Stanle,,T Leszczyns'_�:i, Sexton, was present and matters pertain-
<br />ing to his department were discussed.
<br />There -being no further business to come before the Board, the meeting was adjourned,'
<br />at 10 :30 A. M,
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<br />IrETII+G - h1AY 8, 1944
<br />A regularr meeting of the Board of rublic orks :rus held on i:Ionday, I.1ay 8, 1944 at
<br />9:00 A.I11. I;r. ti`Jilliaras was absent. :`mutes of the last meeting were read and approved.
<br />Claims of the following suppliers in the anount of �17,908.69 were approved and ordered
<br />paid;
<br />C: F: Balka`( Trans.)
<br />12:50
<br />Ketclien Bros. Ins. Co.
<br />N 5:00
<br />S.'T.'Berner Agency
<br />5:00
<br />J. C. Lauber Co.
<br />121:34
<br />S. T. Berner Agency
<br />5.00
<br />Erne st I111iller ( Trans .)
<br />22 :44
<br />Business Systems
<br />19:75
<br />Stanley J. I_uszynski
<br />5:00
<br />Business Systems
<br />9.92
<br />St. Joseph IT Co.
<br />248:83
<br />Ray'Fieldman
<br />46.00
<br />AnericEn Linen Supply
<br />9:00
<br />Ind: &. vii ch. Elec.- Co.-
<br />170,01
<br />Schilling's Inc.
<br />2 : 50
<br />Ind: &,Idich.' Elece Co'
<br />143:50
<br />River Park Lumber Co.
<br />15 15
<br />Ind. & I,1ich. Elec. Co .
<br />7, 004:82
<br />Russell F. . Sri Ins : Co :
<br />5:00
<br />Indiana Bell Telephone Co.
<br />72.00
<br />Indiana & 1ilich. Elec, Co.
<br />1.08
<br />STREET, DEPARTi,1ENT: 11r. Anthony Zmudzinski, Street. Co:-L-~~iissioner, was present and matters
<br />pertaining to his department were discussed.
<br />Mr. Zmudzinski informed the Board that the railroad crossings of the Pennsylvania
<br />Railroad were in bad condition, and the Clerk of the Board was directed to write to the
<br />Pennsylvania and request them to repair their crossings.
<br />Mr. Zmudzinski also informed the Board that some contractors have been making
<br />excavations in the parkway of streets and leaving them open at night without bombing
<br />and barricading them, in which instances, tiie Street Department is called to barricade
<br />the opening. The Board instructed I,,Ir. Zmudzinski-to inform the Clerk the next time'
<br />such an accurance takes place and the Clerk will send the Contractor a letter on it.
<br />TRAFFIC DEPARTMENT: Iti1Ir. Ernest Miller, Traffic inginear., was present and matters per-
<br />taining to his department were discussed.
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