10/24/1949 Board of Public Works Minutes

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590 CEMETERY DEPARTMENT Mr. Stanley Leszczyncski was present and matters pertaining to his department were discussed. There being no further business to come before the meeting, the Board adjourned at 10 : 00 A. 11. ATTEST: �A�:--- October 24, 1911-9 A regular nceti.ng of the Board of Public Works was held on Monday, October 24th, 1949 at 9:00 A. 1, . All members were present. 1,11inutes of the previous meeting i-rcre read and approved. Claims of the rollo !ing suppliers in the aiiour_t of $11432.06 were approved and ordered paid: Belleville Lumber CO7_^parry 13.151i Indiana Bell Telephone 9.65 W. I. Burke Electric 72.10 Korte Dro thcrs, Inc 132.00 Business Systems, Inc .99 Korte Brothers, Inc 132.00 City Water Works 26.18 Sir:.on 3--rot-hers., Inc 10.80 City Water Works 8.65 Indiana Bell Telephone (P.1"'.D) 6.75 Atlas Specialty Mfg. Co 4.61 1.1cCaffery Cor_pany 25.95 Atlas Specialty 1.11fg. Co 81.69 1•.icCaffcry Coy_ ,anJr 31.35 Bra.ham Laboratories 58.90 Ben 1'.cdo,rI Inc 2.°v5 Coffield Supply Co 72.12 11 innesota E ni ng C1, Mfg. Co 36.80 Edwards Iron Works, Inc 36.10 i a ti ona.l 1.1i11 Supply Co 22.31 Gibson Company 1�1.30 Retco Alloy Company 185.56 Gibson Co-r-:lpany 21.57 Jacob Bose 25.60 Chatcrine ?iaberle _/b/a. J. -'iaberl_e 5.75 S��oer:al<-er; 0. J. �+.70 K_fDllar, H. J. 22.89 South Bend Supply Company 5.90 Korte Brothers, Inc 158.20 Troeger; Andrews'_- Co 19.25 Korte Brothers; Inc 13.60 11Kucrt Concrete Co 18.70 Lauber, J. C. Co 23.70 TRAFFIC `_D rwril L 1i�,:, 1,,T ''� ;.t a-- -.'i i l n (, -� -c� �,-1 Y, and :� U T: 1 r. Er es� C. 1___1er. i a_.f_c _ 1_;_ne._ , was present ^cd rr� tens pertaining to his department vTcre discussed. RAILROADS: The Doard directed that letters be sent to the 7�cw Yorh Central Rail Road; Grand Tr-onk ?,-lcstcrn Rail Road; Jersey, Indiana and Illinois Railroad requesting each of them to have a representative appear before the Board at the next regular meeting to discuss ways and means of carrying out the project of maintaining their grade crossings in South Bcnd. EI` GI111 may= I1- G DE Al v-,1 m An EXcavation Bond in the .Lyn -cunt of _�1, 000.00 eras approved and ordered filed for Bernhard D. Jo'_nson, Contractor's Bonds in the amount of ��1, 000.00 icre a ;,proved � nd ordered filed f'or United Construction Co -.pang, inc and Interstate iaintenance =d E=incering Cor..-.pany of Spring field, Ohio. The Board approved plans for establish-ng the allc,,r grades in the alley be tt�--rcen La- Salle Avenue and Colfax Avenue from Walsh Street to the west line of C. H. S.,ranson's Sunny Side Heights and the allcIT bct .:ecn 1.'cKinlcy Avcnue and La Salle Avenue from Eddy Street to Walsh Street; There was a. petition presented to improve the lst .-II-ley south of Ewing Avenue from Caroline Street East One block, by widening. This was referred to the City Engineer. A petition to improve South TIci-more Street in the 40'0, 500 and 600 blocks by gra.di: oiling or black topping. A letter ',•ra� went to the petitioners informin them that the Street Department will grade the street as soon as convenient but resident property owners must malie pr ovi sions for the oiling Or blacl- topping pr o j eCt for the street. Their request was refercd to the Street Dc-art'TrIent, A petition for sewer facilities betvIcen the alley east of Michigan and Fellows Street and extending from Klin,cr Avenue to a line serest fror.: the corner of Fellows and Chippewa Avenue. This was referred tO the City En-1 neer. STREET DEPARTIENIT: Mr. Melton. 0. Brannon, Street Corraissioner was present and matters pertaining to his depa.rtracnt were d soussed. I 0 •