07/09/1945 Board of Public Works Minutes

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207 TRAFFIC DEP.LRTIVIENT: Mr. Ernest 1.1iller, Traffic Engineer, was present and matters per- taining to his department ,Jere discussed. iENGINEERING DEPARTMENT: A Contractor's bond in the amount of 4h1,000.00 was approved �ifor H. G. Christman Construction Company and was ordered filed. Upon motion being duly made and seconded the following resolution was unanimously adopted: RESOLVED* The lialnut Road Housing Project having requested the hoard of i Public 'dorks and Safety t o assume Jurisdiction over twenty-sixth, Twenty-seventh and • Twenty-ninth Streets in the above project, and the Board having made certain recommenda- tions as to the repair of the pavement on these streets, prior to their acceptance, and these recommendations haveing been complied with; the Board of Public 'Works, and Safety 1upon motion made, seconded and carried; nereblT.assumes, jurisdiction and maintenance 11 of these streets, and authorizes the Engineeeing Department to prepare a dedication (1plan and enter the dedication in the records of St. Joseph County. W is The Board approved the Vacation Resolution of the second alley :lest of Twybkenham Drive from Monrce Street to South Street and also the vacation of the alley South of Pleasant Street from Twenty-fifth Street to the east line of the alley ydest of Twenty- fifth Street. The advertising of same was held up, however, until the required amount of money has been deposited with the Clerk of the Board for advertising the hearings. The, Board approved an assignment of contract for the installation of sewers on Tasher and Jennings Avenues and St. Joseph Street from idhitcomb & Keller, Incorporated to Rocco Simeri. Also to extend the time of completion to -December 1, 1945. STREET DEPAR111ENT: IVr. Anthony Zmudzinski, Street Commissioner, was present and matters pertaining to his department were discussed. CEIr12_:TL'RY DEPARTMENT: Mr. Stanley Leszczynski, Sexton, presented his report for the mont of June., 1945. There being no further business to come before the Board, the meeting was adjourned at 11:300 A.71,% July 9, 1945 Ij A regular meeting of the Board of Public Works was held on T?onday, July.9,, 1945 • !at 9:00 A.T,I. All members were present. I.1inutes of the last rieeting were read and I approved. salary claims in the amount of �10,413.98 ,Nrere approved and ordered paid. i Claims of the following suppliers in the amount of p503.27 were approved and ordered paid H. Bruner Agency $ 5.00 Schilling's Inc. $ 'Business Systems 9.06 0. J. Shoemaker .79 22.79 City '!later 'dorks 10.41 J. E. `;lalz 57.60 j T,arsh Frame &- 71heel Co. 3.00 J. E. -lalz 12.90 National I,iill Suppler 3.89 '!dire & Disc ;!heel Co. 26.25 Business Svstems �) 2.46 National :?ill Supply 60-05 11Business Systems 14.44 Retco Alloy Co. 88.94 ' Edtivards Iton Ilorks 8.94 0. J. Shoemaker 45.60 Elgin Sweeper Co. 38.64 Galion Iron "+orks The Studebaker Corp. 8.89 & Mlfg. Co. 45.42 The Studebaker Corp. 1.67 !The Gibson Compan 29.34;dire & Disc 'y'aheel Co. 4.49 11 G. E. I1leyer & Son 27.20 TRAFFIC DEPAI-11' 1RNT: 1,1r. Ernest I,liller, Traffic Engineer, was present and matters pertain ing to his department were discussed. JJENGINEII�ING DEPARTTMENT: A Contractor's .bond in the amount of $1,000.00 was approved for ' !!alter V. '."+Iegenka and was ordered filed. The Engineering Department reported on their investigation and review of plans of • the precast concrete manhole manufactured by the LaMar Pipe and `.Pile Company of Grand IRapids, 1lichigan. The Niles Excavating Company requested permission to use this type of construction on the Tasher avenue and Jennings avenue sewers. Permission is hereby granted to use this type of construction on the above mentioned streets and the Engineer - ling Department is instructed to notify the Contractor accordingly. This permission is no ' I1to include any other sewer construction. STREET OR AILn;Y Ii: PRGVEI;1 NT RLSOLU L ION NO. 2536 �I BE IT RESOLVED BY THE BOARD OF PUBLIC ',40RYS OF ` .11 CITY OF SOUTH SEND, ST. JOSEPH IICOUNTY, INDIANA, That it is desired and deemed necessary ,to improve u • I. SE7,1ER Fellows Street from Donmoyer Avenue to a point (1063.31) South of the center line of onraoyer Avenue . IA I