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<br />February 27, 1950 h
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<br />A regular meeting of the Board of Public Works washeld on Monday, February 27, 1950.
<br />All members were present. Salary Claims in the amount of $28,831.48 were a.pproved,and
<br />ordered paid. Claims of the following suppliers in the amount of $3,716.64 were approved
<br />Viand ordered paid:
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<br />Continental Oil Company 30.75 Indiana & Michigan Electric Co, 1.42�'
<br />jIndiana & Michigan Electric Co. 511.60 Indiana & Michigan Electric Co. 89.60�
<br />Shoemaker, 0. J.,.Inc. 50:,20 Korte Brothers, Inc. 34.38;
<br />Trojan Tool Egmipment Co. 31.65 Mittler Supply, Inca 10.271
<br />Weisberger Brothers, Inc. 5.14 Municipal Supply Co. 193.00`
<br />STREET & TRAFFICE: Richey Radiator Service 20.50i
<br />uda. Company 129,50 Rose, Jacob
<br />Continental Oil Company 74.06 Rose, Jacob 32.50
<br />(Continental Oil Company 1768.,41 PARKING METER
<br />Doyle Chemical Products 199.00 Vennet, Maurice C, 40.00
<br />jEnglewood Electrical Supply 486.16
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<br />TRA FIC ENQINEERIRIG: Mr. Ernest Miller, Traffic Engineer was present and matters pertain,,
<br />jing,to his Department were discussed.
<br />• I I�''ROADS • A letter was directed to Mr.
<br />.� .Aaron'Huguenard, attorney. for the Chicago South l
<br />{{Shore and South Bend Railroad informing him that breaks along the tracks of the South Shoe
<br />Pailroad were protruding from four to six inches above ground level causing damage to ca.rg
<br />,by cutting the tires and the jarring of the railroad cars has caused plaster to break in '!
<br />adjacent residences. Mr. Huguenard was a.;ked to contact the railroad with the request
<br />(that this matter be taken care of immediately.,
<br />11GINEERING DEPARTMENT: The Board approved a Contract Bond for the'Rieth-Riley Construe-
<br />tion Company in the amount of $32,768.45 for the resurfacing of East Jefferson Boulevard -I,
<br />'from the West line of Niles Avenue to Eddy Street and West Washington Avenue from Chestnut,+'
<br />street to Main Street. h
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<br />An Excavation Bond was approved and ordered filed for Richard E. Carlton, in the I
<br />�moi�.nt of $1, 000.00. I
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<br />The Board approved sewer plans for the Colpaert Realty Company.
<br />The Clerk of the Board was authorized to advertise for a panel truck for the Enginee
<br />ng Department. Bids to be returned on March 20, 1950.
<br />The Cleri of the Board was also authorized to advertise for that portion of the Loga.
<br />treet Bridge which is to be repaired By the City of South Bend. These bids are returnab
<br />n March 27, 1950 at 10:00 a.m. I.
<br />The Colpaert Realty Company filed assessment rolls for sewers on Chicago Street from
<br />ord Street to 150 feet south of Western Avenue; Illinois Street from Ford Street to 150
<br />eet South of Western and Wellington Street from Ford Street to 200 feet South of Western
<br />venue. This work was done by the Miles Excavating Company and paid for by the Colpaert
<br />ealty Company. J'
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<br />Mr. Charles Whiting representing the South Bend .Awning Company appeared before the
<br />oard to request permission to install a permanent type awning at 803 South Chapin Streeti!
<br />nd the Board, upon the Engineer's recommendation, approved his request.
<br />BEET DEPART1v NT:_ Mr. Melton Brannan, Street Commissioner, was present and matters per-
<br />ining to his Department were discussed.
<br />The Board accepted the following bids for materials for the Street Department: Sout
<br />,end Lumber Company; Rieth-Riley Construction_ Company; -American Steel Supply Corporation;
<br />enry Eckler Manufacturing; Kuert Concrete Company; South Bend Sand & Gra.vel; WTeisberger
<br />rothers, Inc.; E. R. Newland Company; Schuyler Rose; Andresen Corporation; General Build
<br />ng Materials, Inc.; Standard Oil Company; Bituminous Materials Company; Seneca. Petroleum
<br />ompany.
<br />.ARKING PATER DEPARTMENT:_ Mr. Maurice C. Vennet, Auditor, presented his report for the I
<br />eek ending February 25, 1950.
<br />ELTITERY DEPARTMENT: Mr. Stanley Leszczynski, Sekton, was present and matters pertaining
<br />o his Department were discussed.
<br />There being no further business to come before the meeting, the Board adjourned at
<br />0:30 a.m. ,
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