09/26/1949 Board of Public Works Minutes

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579 The following letter was sent to the Hoosier Brewery Company: Gentlemen: i The Board of Public Works and Safety is in receipt �! of a series of complaints from adjacent property ownera> that smoke, grit and soot emenating from a smoke stack on your property is causing a nuisance and damaging their II property. • �� Will you please have a representative of your Com- pany appear before the Board of Public Works and Safety between the hours of 10.30 A. M. and noon on Monday, September 261�1949 so that the Board may be advised of your attitude in this matter and what steps may be taken to correct this problem. s/ Freda G. Noble, Clerk ` A letter was received from Peter Schumaker and Sons requesting permission to close • lithe alleys between Michigan and Main Streets and Madison and LaSalle Street in order to 1build an addition to the Eagle Lodge for a period of approximately 90 days. Permission for the closing of these alleys was granted upon condition that Peter Schumaker and Sons ,;makes such agreement with abuting property owners as will permit the free flow of traffi jat the intersections of the alleys. IISTREET DEPARTMENT: Mr. Melton Brannon, Superintendent, was present and matters pertaini �,to his department were discussed. It was the opinion of the Board that the order for 300 ton of Rock Salt from the ;Cayuga Rock Salt Company should be cancelled and the Clerk of the Board was directed to !;write and cancel said order. • j jl_PARKING METER DEPARTIMiNT: _ _.AZr. Maurice C. Vennet, Auditor, presented his report for the �jweek ending September 17, 1949. CEMETERY DEPARTMENT: Mr. Stanley Lesezyznski, Sexton, was present and matters pertainin Ito his department were discussed. There being no further business to come before the meeting, the Board adjourned at 10:00 A. M. September 261 1949 A: regular meeting of the Board of Public Safety was held on Monday, September 26, 11949 at 9:00 A. M. All members were present. Minutes of the last meeting were read land approved. Claims of the following suppliers in the amount oft, 314.06 were ap- f proved and ordered paid: ,Business Systems, Inc 17.69 Indiana Bell Telephone Co 118.25 !City Water Works 57.52 McClave Printing Company 12.50 City Water Works 13.87 Service Printers, Inc 10.50 (Continental Oil Co 31.50 Edwin Tepe 4 4.00 Expanding Sewer Machine Co 92.11 West Side Hardware Co 16.75 Schillings, Inc 1.80 Indiana Bell_ Telephone 6.75 iBadur Brothers Coal Co 100.45 Mishawaka Equipment Company 48.80 Badur Brothers Coal Co 104.13 Minnesdta Mining & Mfg. Co 198.31 Business Systems, Inc 2.31 Minnesota 111ining & Mfg. Co 198.31 • Brannon, M. 0. 74.47 Municipal Supply Co 160.90 Co-Ordinated Transport, Inc 1.50 Retco Alloy Co 183.68 !Edwards Iron Works, Inc 11.90 Richey Radiator Service 35.00 ',V. Graves Auto Glass Co 48.40 Scherman Schaus Freeman Co 36.84 !Hoffman Brothers 91.58 Scherman Schaus Freeman Co 88.20 jArthur E. Jordan 15.60 Schillings .3.60 !!Arthur E. Jordan 49.57 Schillings .47 'iJ. C. Lauber Company 72.60 Singer General Tire Company 134.20 McComb Battery Co., Inc 22.64 Singer General Tire Co 144.44 !!McKinley, Leo W 10.92 McKinley, Leo W 52.00 • !TRAFFIC DEPARTMENT_ Mr. Ernect Miller, Traffic Engineer, was present and Matters per- �taining to his department were discussed. (TAXI CABS: A letter was sent to Joseph Binder by a police officer directing him to appear