05/21/1945 Board of Public Works Minutes

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202 May 21, 1945 A regular meeting of the Board of Public Works was held on Monday, May 21, 1945 at 9:00 A.M. All members were present. Minutes of,the last meeting were read.and approved claims of the following suppliers in the amount of $2,865.94 were approved and ordered paid: City Water Works ' 6.06 The Ohio Oil Co. Clemans Truck Lines, 2.10 Kenneth J. Tubbs L. Q. Gates 37.07 G. E, _leaver Co. I. W. Lower Company, 1,208.80 Weisberger Bros. I. W. Lower Company. 17.47 'Worrell T,ifg. Co. Nor. Ind. Pub. Ser. Co. 1.25_ Buildin Dept. (Trans.) E. Tiller 20.00 E. Miller E. Nelson 12.50 C. Balka Andresen Corporation 110.50 Municipal Supply Co. Bear^ing s Service Go. 23, 40 , O'Brien Varnish Co. Denominator Company 176.00. The Ohio Oil Company The Gibson Company 21.15 Retco, Alloy Company Indiana & Michigan Elec. Co. 23.46 River Park Lumber Co. Kort,e Bros. 69.95 17.38 85..00 _ 17.86 1.90 73.23 105.00 6.60 12.50 22.85 168.30 595.46 20.04 2.61 . TRAFFIC DEPARTMENT: Ttitir. Ernest i4iller, Traffic Engineer, was present and matters per- taining to his department were discussed. Mr. Miller was granted permission by the Board, to go to LaFayette, Indiana on May 24, 1945 in connection with the installation of the new traffic signal system. Mr. Miller discussed with the Board the advisability of using the upstairs rooms of the number two Fire Station for the Traffic Survey, but after discussion it was agreed that the rooms were not suitable. ENGINEERING DEPARTMIENT: Contractor's bonds in the amount of $1,000.00 each were approve( for Walter W . Smith and Harry N. Barnes. These were ordered filed. CEMETERY 3X= DEPAiTMENT: Mr. Stanley Leszczynski, Sexton, was present and matters pertaining to his department were discussed. STREET DEPARTMENT: Tar. Anthony Zmudzinski, Street Commissioner, was present and matters pertaining to his department were discussed. It was the decision of the Board to accept the bid of Kor to Brothers, of Fort Wayne; Indiana for One Austin-4estern Patrol Sweeper and One Austin-lUestern Grader, their bid being, in the opinion of the Board, the lowest and best. There being no further business to come before the Board, the meeting was adjourned at 10:00 A.M. /I May 28, 11945 j� A regular meeting of the Board of Public ':forks was held on Monday, 1,,4ay 28, 1945 at 9:004A.M. Pam;. Cumihings was gbsentt. I.Tinutes of the last meeting were read and approved fif SVlary claims in the amount of �,13,446.18 were approved and ordered paid. Claims of the.. i!! following suppliers in the amount of 91,776.74 were approved and ordered paid: Chas. Armstrong 1.40 Indiana Bell Telephone 16.91 Business Systems 7.02 Mich. Mutual Liability 5.00 Duley Printing Co. 55.00 G. E. ;leaver Co. 425.00' Business Systems 3.09 Korte Bros. 79.90 Business Systems 5.91 Lincoln Steel Company 95,04 Business Systems .85 McClave Printing Co. 50.00 Continental Motors Corp. 82.51 Municipal Supply Co. 42.26 The France Stone Co. 598.97 O'Brien Varnish :Company 118.80 Goodyear Service 62.54 River Park Lumber Co. 5.10 Grummell & Sons 56.04 H. Sclamberg Iron Co. 33.55 Catherine E. Haberle 18.50 South Bend Sand & Gravel 3.60 Indiana Bell Telephone 3.75 TRAFFIC DEPARTMENT: Mr. Ernest Miller, Traffic Engineer, was present and matters per- taining to his department were discussed. ENGINEERING DEPAFtIUENT: A petition was received asking for the vacation of. the first alley 'ouch of Pleasant Street from 25th Street to the East line of the Alley 4est of 25th Street. This was referred to the :City Plan Commission for investigation and approval. • • • • U • 0