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March 10, 1952
<br />A regular meeting of the Board of Public Works,was held Monday, March 10, 1952
<br />at 10:00 A. M. 11embers present were R. S. Andrysiak and G. P. Ziegler. Minutes of
<br />the previous meeting were read and approved. Salary Claims of the Street Department
<br />in the amount of $11,659.84 were approved and ordered paid. Claims of the following
<br />suppliers, in the total amount of $21,158.08 were approved and ordered paid.
<br />Artcraf t Printers 14P148.75 STREET & TRAFFIC
<br />G. E., Mfeyer & Son 8.67 Minnesota ',lining & Mfg. Co. $153.80
<br />South Bend Electric Co. 37.80 Office Supply,& Equipment Co. 7.50
<br />Weisberger Bros., Inc. 38.25 Meyerts Hdwe. Co. 18.23
<br />Arrow Towel & Linen Service 13.45 Central West Oil Corporation 13.20:
<br />Indiana & Michigan Electric Co. 341.30 The O'Brien Corporation 1c38.06
<br />Indiana & Michigan Electric Co. s10,963.90 J. W. Werntz & Son 10.20:
<br />South Bend. Electric Co. 95.00 J. W. Werntz 8-. Son 58.28
<br />J. W. Werntz & Son 8.81 Indiana Lumber & Mfg. Co. 7.40
<br />Ward H. Crothers 3.10 Kaley Motor Service 38.16
<br />Edward Iron Works, Inc. 60.95 Bearings Service Co. 9.90'
<br />South Bend Electric Co. 7.35 J. 17. Werntz & Son, Inc„ 12.?�7
<br />South Bend Window Cleaning Co. 53.50 J. W. Werntz & Son, Inc. 83.52
<br />Gafill Oil Co. 30.60 Kaley Motor Service 75.41
<br />Fabricated Steel Products 56.96 General Equipment & Machine Co.
<br />Indiana Lumber Co. 4.25 Kaley Motor Service 74-o5
<br />Knapp Seed & Hardware Co. 5.08 Kaley 'Motor Service 24.72
<br />Indiana Bell Telephone Co. 11.36 T,+Jhite ItTfg. Co. 12.42
<br />Office Engineers 13.00 itiemorial Hospital 33.10
<br />Gafill Oil Co. 11.27 H. H. Slominski, Iui.D. 33.00
<br />PARKING TvT TER: Singer General Tire, Inc. 412.50
<br />Globe Distributing Co. 20.09 Singer General Tire, Inc. 56.20`!
<br />STREET & TRAFFIC: Singer General Tire, Inc. 372.48
<br />Indiana Bell Telephone Co. 9.19 Singer General Tire, Inc.
<br />Kaley Motor Service 166.0rL, J. W. Werntz & Son 2.17
<br />Bearing Service Co. 11.26 White i;Lt'g. Co. 51.26
<br />Jacob Rose 27.17 I-i-82-4e-ti ±±+e-• 47� r }
<br />Municipal Supply Co. 133.38 Reith-Riley Construction Co. 53.65
<br />U. S. Automotive Products, Inc. 13.82 Reith-Rile7T Construction Co. 63.08
<br />Reith-Riley Construction Co. 238.16
<br />SEWAGE DISPOSAL:
<br />Thomas D. Nolan $6086.72
<br />Consoer,Toti:rn.send & Associates 182.50
<br />ENGINEERING DEPARTPEI NT:
<br />City Engineer, R. S. Andrysiak then presented the Plat of Block "B" in Belleville .
<br />Gardens Addition to the City of South Bend of the Colpaert Realty Corporation, bearing
<br />the approval stamp of the City Plan Commission. The plat was examined, approved by
<br />the board, and Block "B", as subdivided, was ordered to be recorded., Book 18, Page "B".
<br />The City Engineer was authorized by the Board to give Barney Massa, Inc. and
<br />Niles Excavating Company an extension of time on their respective contracts.
<br />S TREE T DEPARTMENT:
<br />Harry M. Tomlinson, Street Commissioner was present and brought before the Board
<br />the Equipment Rental Agreement to be entered into between the City of South Bend and
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<br />the State of Indiana, in the matter of the use of the Street Department Flusher for
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<br />flushing state -maintained streets in South Bend. The Board approved the agreement
<br />and directed the Clerk to forward same to the State Highway Commission's District
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<br />Engineer's office for the required approval of the Commission.
<br />Mr. Tomlinson then brought to the attention of the Board the extensive patching
<br />of the streets now underway, pointing out that in some instances costly work of this
<br />type could be avoided, if the street involved is scheduled for resurfacing, by pro-
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<br />ceeding immediately with the resurfacing work. Pv?r. Tomlinson mentioned the concrete
<br />section of East Jefferson Boulevard as being in most urgent need of attention. Wayne
<br />Street from St. Joseph Street to Taylor, in regard to which consultation has been
<br />held with the IVI'ayor, was agreed upon as the first resurfacing project, on which work
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<br />is to be commenced immediately.
<br />Mr. Tomlinson next laid before the Board a petition for approximately 75 feet
<br />of sidewalk to be constructed, beginning at the alley in the 1300 block West Washington'.
<br />Avenue, westward to Chestnut Street. The Board approved the petition and directed the
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<br />Clerk to notify the property owners to provide the required sidewalk.
<br />Mr, Tomlinson next tools up with the Board his needs for new motorized equipment.
<br />The Board approved the Street Commissioner's recommendations and the Clerk was
<br />directed to proceed with the required advertising.
<br />The City Engineer then presented a Quit Claim Deed, given by Whitcomb & Keller,Inc.,
<br />deeding the following described real estate to the City for use as a public alley, to wit:
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