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<br />TRAFFIC DEPARTIF'NT: Mr. Ernest Miller, Traffic Engineer, was present and matters per-
<br />taining to his department were discussed. r
<br />A petition was received with 186 signatures asking that Franklin Street in the
<br />1600 and 1700 blocks which as been used as a loading dock for, the U. S. Gypsum Company
<br />and the Crane Company be denied to these eompanie_s for this purpose. This was referre
<br />to the Traffic Engineer and the City Engineer for investigation and report,
<br />ENGINEERING DE PARTP. ENT: Petitions to pave South St. Joseph Street from Bowmand Street
<br />to Donald Street and South St. Joseph Street from Haney Avenue to Indiana Avenue were
<br />received and referred to the City Engineer,
<br />A petition to vacate the first alley 17est of Ironwood.Road running South from
<br />Ewing Avenue to the alley South of Ewing Avenue was referred to the City Plan Com-
<br />mission for investigation and report.
<br />Contractor's bonds in the amount of �1,000.00 each were approved and ordered
<br />filed for Elmer.E. Baringer, Casimer Jerzakowski, Lloyd Donavon and James F. Keller.
<br />Excavation bonds were approved and ordered filed for George A. Aslin and Fred
<br />Spromberg.
<br />A letter was received from H. F. Glaser, Jr., asking permission to close the all
<br />at the rear of 315 South 14ichigan Street for from 30 to 60 days for the construction
<br />of a brick and concrete elevator shaft. This request was approved by the Board,
<br />The Board approved a set -.of plans showing the proposed underground conduit con-
<br />struction in ffest ,Vayne Street between Scott and I:iain streets, in South Main Street
<br />between Wayne and Sample Streets and in West Sample Street between Main and. Tiichigan
<br />Streets,efor the Indiana Bell Telephone Company.
<br />The Board approved a set of plans for the installation of underground conduits
<br />and manhole and transformer vaults on South Main Street for the Indiana and Michigan
<br />Electric Company.
<br />VACATION RESOLUTION 1170. 2556
<br />This being the date set, hearing washeld 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 Ford Street from Carlisle Street to the Last line of the North and
<br />South Alley and from the 7dest line of the North and South alley West to Phillipa Stree
<br />under Vacation Resolution No. 2556,
<br />In the above named assessment roll, no remonstratorsappeared and no written
<br />remonstrances were filed, the Clerk of the Board submitted proofs of publication of
<br />notices and same were found sufficient, and the Board, therefore, finds that the seve
<br />lots and parcles of land have been benefitted and damaged in the amounts slhavirn on the
<br />said roll. The Board, therefore, decides to take final action on said assessment
<br />moll and declares same in all things ratified, confirmed and approved without modifi-
<br />cation and the proceedings closed, and the alley vacated upon receipt of the amount
<br />of benefits assessments from the various property owners so benefitted and all
<br />proceedings had with reference to said alley vacation are hereby sustained.
<br />STREET DEPARTTENT: her. Casimer Balka, Street Commissioner, was present and matters
<br />pertaining to his department were discussed.
<br />This being the date set for receiving bids for a motor grader for the Street
<br />Department, the following bids were opened and publicly read:
<br />INDIANA Equipment Company, Non-collussion.affidavit and bidders bond in
<br />Indianapolis, 6, Indiana the amount of '91,000,00.=accompanied bid
<br />1 Adams Tvlotor Grader No. 512 8,485.00
<br />for cab with top without enclosure add_ 78065
<br />enclosure with safety Mass 183,40
<br />starting equipment 183,40
<br />lighting equipment 220,15
<br />TrTuff 1 er 8185
<br />Scarifier V type 11, teeth 402,80
<br />10,00-24 tires instead'of 9.00-24 tires 54,90
<br />13.00-24 tires instead'of 9.00-24 tires 70,65
<br />Delivery September 15 approx,
<br />Korte Brothers, Non -collusion affidavit and bid bond in t-_�ie amount of
<br />�i Fort Wayne, Indiana 1$1 200.00 accompanied bid.
<br />1 Austin-7 estern 1-lodel 99H Pourer Grader priced complete
<br />with enclosed cab with shatterproof glass, electric starter
<br />and lights, muffler, horn, thermostat, oil -air filters, 11
<br />tooth scarifier 0'8 795,00
<br />The Board accepted the bid of Korte Brothers, it being., in the Boardis opinion, the
<br />lowept and best bid received.
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