April 2, 1951
<br />A regular meeting of the Board
<br />of Public Works was held on Monday, April 2, 1951
<br />!� at 9:30 a.m. All members Were present. Minutes of the previous meeting were read and
<br />i approved. Salary claims in the amount of $25,077.11 were approved and ordered paid. j
<br />Claims for the following suppliers in the amount of $3,346.,08 were approved
<br />and ordered j
<br />is
<br />paid:
<br />jBusiness
<br />Systems, Inc.
<br />16.32 Simon Brothers, Inc.
<br />342.00
<br />342.00
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<br />i Eckler Mfg., Co., Henry
<br />40.19 Simon Brothers, Inc.
<br />342.0011
<br />Indiana Bell Telephone Co.
<br />9.30 Simon Brothers, Inc.
<br />188.231
<br />Schilling's
<br />93.06 Singer General Tire
<br />199.04is
<br />Schuyler Rose, Inc.,
<br />18.42 Singer General Tire
<br />177.441;
<br />South Bend Tribune
<br />6.83 Singer General Tire
<br />South Bend Tribune
<br />7.77 South Bend Supply Co.
<br />29.48j
<br />16.30'
<br />Tri-County News
<br />7.78 Standard Oil Co.
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<br />STREET & TRAFFIC:
<br />Standard Oil Co.
<br />434.96�''
<br />169.41
<br />Eckler Mfg. Co., Henry
<br />28.80 Standard Oil Co.
<br />3.5o
<br />Haberle, Maude H.
<br />5.00 Super Auto Salvage Co.
<br />Kollar, H. J.
<br />2.00 Standard Oil Co.
<br />Inc.
<br />169.241
<br />92.00j
<br />Mishawaka Equipment Co.
<br />100.15 Tonn and Blank,
<br />72.30
<br />Rieth-Riley Construction
<br />211.28 White, Inc., Edward J.
<br />& George
<br />4.901
<br />S & H Carbonic Co.
<br />2.50 Wyman Co.,
<br />Schrader Welding Supplies, C.A.
<br />35.93 PARKING METER:
<br />Sheehan Tire Service, Inc.
<br />60.95 Vennet, Maurice C.
<br />40.001
<br />Shelley, Edward S., M.D.
<br />i
<br />•77.00
<br />TRAFFIC DEPARTMENT: Ernest Miller,
<br />Traffic Engineer, was present and matters pertaining
<br />to his department were discussed.
<br />Stop signs were installed on Fellows at Calvert Street, both sides. This makes this
<br />a 4-way-stop crossing.
<br />TAXI CABS: An amended petition was
<br />filed by the Yellow Cab Company through
<br />its attorney,
<br />iPatrick Brennan, requesting permission
<br />to transfer a taxi cab stand located
<br />in the 200
<br />block of West Jefferson Street to the following location: At the northeast
<br />corner of
<br />Western Avenue and Main Street, on
<br />the north side of Western Avenue at the
<br />first meter
<br />east of Main Street. This was referred
<br />to the Traffic Engineer for investigation
<br />and
<br />report.
<br />ENGINEERING DEPARTMENT: The Board
<br />approved plans for street improvements on
<br />Parkway
<br />from Sample Street to Lombardy Drive;
<br />on Garden Lane from Sample Street to
<br />from
<br />Scenic Drive;
<br />9/00
<br />on Scenic Drive from Lombardy Drive
<br />to Sylvan Lane; on Lombardy Drive
<br />Station
<br />!� to Ford Street; on Lombardy Drive from
<br />Sample Street to Station 9/00, all for
<br />the Colpaex
<br />Realty Corporation and Board approved
<br />street grades for Bercliff Estate,
<br />RESOLUTION
<br />OF THE BOARD OF PUBLIC WORKS
<br />'i
<br />HE CITY OF -SOUTH BEND
<br />WHEREAS, the Board of Public Works and Safety of the City of South Bend, Indiana,
<br />has determined that it would be for the best interests of said City and its citizens to I
<br />provide for the construction and improvement of such streets is necessary in order to prd,
<br />tect the health and well-being of the citizens and will be of general benefit to the, entire
<br />City; and
<br />!' WHEREAS, the Board of Public Works and Safety finds that the estimated cost of the
<br />construction and improvement of said streets and incidental expenses in connection there
<br />with will be in the amount of Five Hundred Thousand Dollars ($500,000.00); now therefore
<br />BE IT RESOLVED by the Board of Public Works and Safety of the City of South Bend,
<br />Indiana, that this Board request the City Controller and Common Council to take proper
<br />steps immediately to provide the necessary funds for said purpose, in the amount of Five
<br />Hundred Thousand Dollars ($500,000.00), and to that end that a copy of this resolution
<br />be filed with the City Controller and City Clerk, and presented to the Common Council
<br />at the next meeting thereof.
<br />11 Adopted this 2nd day of April, 1951.
<br />j )Signed) R. S. Andrysiak
<br />Fraderick K. Baer
<br />Frank J. Bruggner
<br />Board of Public Works & Safety
<br />VACATION RESOLUTION NO. 2660
<br />This being the date set, hearing was had on the resolution heretofore adopted by
<br />the Board of Public Works for the vacation of CHERRY TREE LANE from the west line of
<br />Ironwood Drive to the west line of Morris Country Club Addition 190 feet long by 60 feet
<br />wide under Vacation Resolution No. 2660. The Clerk of the Board having shown sufficient
<br />proofs of publication and no remonstrators having appeared and no Written remonstrances
<br />hating been filed with the Clerk, it was moved, seconded and unanimously carried that th
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