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454 <br />TRAFFIC DEPARTMENT: Mr. Ernest Miller, Traffic Engineer, was present and matters per- <br />taining to his department were discussed. , <br />The Board approved the installation, by the Singer Manufacturing Company, of three <br />traffic signals in the 300 block on South Olive Street. The Singer Manufacturing Com- <br />pany to pay for the cost of the installation and the expense of maintaining them. The <br />Board shall have the right to reject this permission wheneverit shall see fit. <br />BUS ROUTES: Mr. Watterson and Mr. Hahn,, representing the Northern Indiana Transit Com- 11, • <br />pany, presented the following letter: <br />November 22, 1948 !I <br />Honorable Board of Public Works and Safety I' <br />City of South Bend, Indiana <br />214 North Main Street <br />South Bend, Indiana �I <br />j <br />Gentlemen: ! <br />A residential section of the City of South Bend, Indiana, located West and South of River . <br />side,DriTYe, North of Rose Street and East of Englewood Place, is not provided with direr <br />bus transportation. ; <br />Northern Indiana. Transit, Inc. respectfully petitions your Honorable Body for the privi-;1 <br />loge of changing -the Angela Bus line to continue North on Portage Avenue to Queen Street <br />thence East on Queen Street to Kessler Boulevard; thence North on Kessler Boulevard to jl <br />Englewood Place; North North on Englewood Place to Roosevelt Street; thence East on <br />Roosevelt Street to Sherman Avenue; thence South on Sherman Avenue to Rose Street; thenc <br />West on Rose Street to Kessler Boulevard, and return over the same route as outbound. 11 <br />This route in lieu of present route which is West from Portage Avenue over Elwood Avenuell <br />to Adams Street; thence South over Adams Street to Humboldt Street; thence West over it • <br />Humboldt to College; thence North over College Street to Elwood Avenue and return over j( <br />same route°as outbound.. i! <br />Northern Indiana Transit respectfully petitions your Honorable body for the privilege of!! <br />changing the Lincoln Way West -O'Brien Street bus line to continue North on O'Brien Stree <br />to Marquette Boulevard; thence East on Marquette Boulevard to College; thence South on 11 <br />College Street to Lincoln Way West. j <br />i <br />This route in lieu of present route which is North from Lincoln Way West over O'Brien j <br />Street to Keller Street; thence East on Keller to Johnson Street; thence North on John- <br />son Street to Marquette Boulevard; thence West on Marquette Boulevard to O'Brien Street;I <br />thence South on O'Brien Street to Keller Street and returning over the same route as 11• <br />outbound. <br />Respectfully submitted, <br />NORTHERN INDIANA TILUTSIT, INC. <br />BY R. R. Smith II <br />President 'I <br />The Traffic Engineer checked the above routes and recommended that the changes j <br />be approved by the Board, f <br />ENGINEERING DEPARTMENT: Excavation bonds were approved and ordered filed for Arthur C. <br />Rogers and C. A. Baker and K. F. Rose d/b/a Rose & Baker. <br />i� <br />The Board approved the established grade on the first alley West of Twyckenham <br />Drive from Monroe Street to South Street, for the Whitcomb & Keller Company. <br />STREET DEPARTMENT: Mr, Melton 0. Brannan; Street Commissioner, was present and matters <br />pertaining to his depa.rtr..ent were discussed. <br />This being the date set bids were received for the construction of storage build- <br />ings for the Street Department, and were opened and.publicly read as follows: <br />Sollitt Construction Companyz Non -collusion affidavit and proposal bond for II <br />301"S. Columbia. Street $3,000.00 accompanied bid. I! <br />South Bend, <br />General construction of buildings $341708.00 Ij <br />completion time 75 days <br />I <br />H. G. Christman Company Non -collusion affidavit and proposal bond for <br />South Bend, Indiana. 15,000.00 accompanied bid ,! <br />General construction of buildings P48,974.00 <br />Alternate bid $21422.00 <br />completion time 70 days II <br />!I <br />