08/29/1949 Board of Public Works Minutes

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574 The Board approved plans of the Coelpaert Realty Company for the paving of Fairway Street from Sample Street to Juniper Place, from Juniper Place to Lombardy, also Parkway and Juniper Place, Ford Street from the Alley east of Juniper to Lombardy. The Board approved the plans and profile drawings of the Hoover Avenue Sewer. PARKING METER DEPARTMENT: Mr. Maurice C. Vennet, Auditor, presented his report for the week ending August 20, 1949. STREET DEPARTMENT: Mr. Melton Brannon, Superintendent, was present and matters pertain- ing to his department were discussed. The Board granted permission for the Sherman-Schaus-Freeman Company to park three new Studebaker Trucks in front of the Indiana Club on August 22nd and 23rd, 1949. Also permission to park a new Studebaker car in frontof the Gilbert Store and George A. Wyman store on Monday August 22, 1949. The Board accepted the bid of the Cayuga. Rock Salt Co., Inc., of Meyers, New York for 300 ton of rock salt at $17.312 per ton and also the bid of Wilson Taylor, 3014 E. Hastings Street South Bend, Indiana. for hauling of salt from box cars to the street department for 43.00 per ton. CEMETERY DEPARTMENT: Mr. Stanley Leszczynski, Sexton, was present and matters pertaini: to his department were discussed. There being no further business to come before the Board, the meeting was adjourned at 10:00 A. M. August �9, 1949 A regular meeting.of the Board of Public Works was held on Monday, August 29, 1949 at 9:00 A. M. All members were present. Minutes of the last meeting ererrap proved approved. Claims of the followingsuppliers in the amount of $3,7 69 and ordered paid: ; Ray S. Andrysiak 22.55 Sheehan Tire Company Business Systems, Inc 13.37 0. J. Shoemaker IHI Coffield Supply Co 52.23 South Bend Foundry Co Continental Oil Co 35.88 South Bend Tribune j Huntington Laboratories 36.35 Todd Company, Inc Mirror Press, Inc 6.48 G. E. Weaver Co., Inc Bearings Service Co 1.88 National Auto Service Co Wm. I. Burke Electric Co 198.75 Rubber Shop Wm. I. Burke Electric Co 86.25 Rudduck, Mrs. Grover j Car Parts, Inc 3.49 Schuyler Rose Inc Century Tool & Metal Co. 135.00 Standard Oilo Continental Oil Co 141.78 Smogor Lumber Company Continental Oil Co 1,406,40 Smogor Lumber Company Deeds Equipgtent Company 15.25 Smogor Lumber Company Edwards Iron Works, Inc 2.80 Smogor Lumber Company Lumber Company Edwards,Iron Works,,Inc Indiana State Industries 20.39 185.00 Smogor Smogor Lumber Company Miami Hardware Co 12.99 Andrew Troeger & Company G E Me er & Son 1.00 Maurice C. Vennet .50 14.50 loo. 50 5.89 60.00 36.96 15.00 42.40 125.00 lg.46 12.15 58.00 164.84 81.00 142.26 166.57 191.16 57.29 50.00 Y TRAFFIC DEPARTMENT:.fir, Ernest C. Miller ;Traffic Engineer, was present and matters per- taining to his department were discussed. A letter was received from, the American Bus Lines asking for the removal of Parking Meter #1102 in front of their depot at 322 East Jefferson Street. This was referred to Mr. Miller for investigation and report. A petition to prohibit heavy trulk traffic in the 1000 block of West Dubai! Avenue was referred to Mr. Muller for investigation and report. ENGINEERING DEPARTMENT: Contractor&s Bonds in the amount of $1,000.00 were approved and ordered filed for Harry M. Verkler, Everett Lee Richardson, William F. Myers, Josph Miva and George Syson,and Ralph Syson, Co-partners. • LJ • • •