05/14/1951 Board of Public Works Minutes

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Me ;STREET & TRAFFIC:: Schrader tffelding, C. A. 18.89 86.15 iCentral Equipment Co. 7.40 Sheehan Tire Service 141.74 iBllison, D. Sherman 104.87 .Sheehan Tire Service 158.70 `'Englewood Electric Co. 1,068.48 Sheehan Tire Service 158.70 ;;Gibson Company 166.70 Sheehan Tire Service 43.02 !'Gibson Company 45.75 Shoemaker, Inc., 0. J. 164.02 !Hoffman Brothers 127.00 Singer Tire, Inc. 196.17 !Indiana Bell Telephone Co. 12.24 Singer Tire, Inc. 193.73 ;Indiana Bell Telephone Co. 7.89 Singer Tire, Inc. 12.00 • ;Indiana Bell Telephone Co. 8.72 Slominski, H. H., M.D. IiIndiana Bell Telephone Co. 30.92 Slominski, H. H., M.D. 10.00 48.14 ;Indiana & Michigan Electric Co. 76.80 S. B. Sand & Gravel Corp. 8.29 ;Indiana & Michigan Electric Co. 5.44 South Bend Supply Co. 69.50 .Indiana State Industries 144.74 Taylor Sales Co. 5.00 'Tndiana State Industries 170.16 Thompson, John, MODS �Medow, Ben, Inc. 5,231.02 ,estern Indiana Gravel Co. 150.08 .Memorial Hospital 7.00 PARKING METER: 244.21 'Myyer, G. E., & Son 28.75 Lyle Signs Company 433.71 ;Mishawaka Equipment Co. 7.81 Lyle Sign Company 495.03 National Mill Supply Co. 1.49 Lyle Sign Company 289.25 !S & H Carbonic Co. 1.40 ISt. Joseph Hospital 5.00 Lyle Sign Company Lyle Sign Company 492.44 !!St. Joseph Hospital 3.00 SEWAGE DISPOSAL: 9,875.09 '9St. Joseph Hospital 10.00 Barney Massa Construction Co. TRAFFIC DEPARTMENT: Ernest Miller, Traffic Engineer, was present and matters pertaining j to h1s department were discussed. I? _ Mr. Miller presented the following outline on one-way street traffic and the Board approved said outline: Williams Street - one-way South from Washington Avenue to South i Street; Lafayette Boulevard - one-way North from South Street to Madison Street; South { Street - one-way East from Williams Street to Lafayette Boulevard. • The following changes in state route traffic were also approved; State Route #22 ;traffic that ordinarily travels south on Lafayette and east on Monroe will be routed eas- �on Western to Michigan Street; State Route #23, traffic that ordinarily travels south on ;!Lafayette Boulevard will be rerouted south on Michigan Street to Western Avenue and then West; U.S. 20, traffic that ordinarily travels south on Lafayette Boulevard will be re- routed east to Main Street, south on Main Street to Colfax and then east. j PARKING LOTS: An application for a parking lot at 534 North Niles Avenue by Nick Simeri was approved by the Board and referred to the Controllerts office. ENGINEERING DEPARTMENT: Contractor3l Bonds were approved and ordered filed for Frank 0. ;Barnes; Gent el . Dhaeze ; D. G. Gallacher d/b/a Unique Distributing Company; Herman F. • ''Glaser, Jr.; and Forest Guise. A Certificate of Insurance was filed by Rieth Riley Construction Company to cover work done on North Main Street. A petition was received requesting the vacation of the first alley north of Huron j Street from Warren Street to Carlisle Street. This was referred to the City Plan Com- I mission for investigation and report. A petition was received J. Chester Allen, representing Better Homes of South Bend !Incorporated, requesting construction of sidewalks under the Barrett Law Plan. This was • ;referred to the City Engineerts office. VACATION RESOLUTION NO. 2671 Raymond S. Andrysiak, City Engineer, filed primary assessment roll showing the awar of damages and the assessments of benefits in the matter of the vacation of THAT PART OF EAST MARION STREET BOUNDED AS FOLLOWS: Beginning at a point 201 feet east of the north- west corner of Lot 130 in the original plat of South Bend; thence north 15 feet; thence east parallel to the south line of Marion Street to the west line of the St. Joseph Rive `thence southwest c l� tt tq �h f%L ep4 River to the south line of Ma IStreet; 3 28 Te ore o i s Oe'#1 o§ be n baid 15 foot strip of East Ma Street being that part of said street lying north of the northproperty line of Lot 118 • in the Original Plat of South Bend and a part of vacated St. Joseph Street immediately ;west thereof under Vacation Resolution No. 2671. In the above named assessment roll, the Board hereby orders that it will meet in the City Hall at 10:00 A.M., C.S.T., on the lath day of June, 1951, for the purpose of hearing and receiving remonstrances from all persons interested in or affected by said cation, and the Board further orders that notice of said hearing, together with the am of damages awarded and benefits assessed be addressed to the property owners by public] same on the 18th day of May, and on the 25th day of May, 1951, in the South Bend Daily Tribune and the Tri-County News.