06/25/1952 Board of Public Works Special Meeting Minutes

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453 SPECIAL MEETING June 25, 1952 ' A special meeting of the Board of Public Works was held at 2:30 P.M. DST, Wednesday June 25, 1952. Members present were Granville P. Ziegler and I. A. Hurwich. The i meeting was held for the purpose of examining and determining upon the award of contract Ifor the trailer for the Street Department, for which bids were received and opened at the regular meeting of the Board, Monday, June 23rd. After careful consideration and upon the recommendation of the Street Commissioner, H. V-1. Tomlinson, who was present, the Board awarded the contract to Stockberger-Seastro Inc. of Ft. Wayne, Indiana, and the Clerk was directed to issue purchase order for this emergency equipment need of the Street Department without further delay. There being no other business to comebef me this meeting, same was adjourned at 3:30 P.M. ATTEST: L�'�c. .Q24 It - Clerk June 30, 1952 i A regular meeting of the Board of Public Works was held Monday, June 30, 1952 at 10:00 A. M. All members were present. Minutes of the previous meeting were read and approved, as were also the minutes of the special meeting of June 25th. Claims of the following suppliers, in the total amount of �'13,479.99, were approved and ordered paid: C. E. Lee Co. $3.02 Edwards Iron Works, Inc. $3.86 J. W. Werntz & Son 23.70 Indiana Bell Telephone Co. 11.99 Scherman-Schaus-Freeman Co. 1332.43 South Bend Clinic 21.00 Singer General Tire, Inc. 1.50 Art Cannadyts magneto & Speedom. 16.40 K. Tubbs 130;'00 Waggonerts Fuel Co. 19.50 l Indiana Lumber Co. 6.17 Singer General Tire, Inc. 57.28 • Herb Leary 5.00 Singer General Tire, Inc. 184.15 Weisberger Bros. Inc. 4.30 Gadbury Implement Sales & Service 7.50 Phebus Refrigeration Service 6.00 The Ridge Co. 55.92 j South Bend City Water Works 148.77 The Texo Corporation 48.50 PARKING IVIE TER DEPARTMENT: The Gibson -Co. 19.23 Indiana Bell Telephone Co. 9.19 South Bend Electric Co. 2.61 SEWER DEPARTMENT: Peltz Kaufer Co. 16.78 Joy Mfg. Co. 21.84 Simon Brothers, Inc. 342.00 i Lien Chemical Co. 46.00 C. D. Smelser Co. 5750.00 Korte Bros., Inc. 17.35 Reid Holcomb Co. 14.90 Gadbury Implement Sales 17.13 International Harvester Co. 2.16 . SEWAGE DISPOSAL: Motor Service & Parts, Inc. 30.77 Consoer Townsend & Assoc. 632.02 Teeter Sales-& Service 118.12 GARBAGE DEPARTMENT: The Gib son ' C o . 3.32 Dependable Disposal Co.Inc. 3312.50 Korte Bros., Inc. 1.28 STREET & TRAFFIC: Korte Bros., Inc. 10.08 V. Graves Auto Glass 41.50 Century Tool & Metal Co. 614.77 V. Graves Auto Glass 47.50 Simplex Time Recorder Co. 44.80 V. Graves Auto Glass 66.37 McComb Battery Co. 53.80 V. Graves Auto Glass 45.80 J. W. Werntz & Son 2.10 V. Graves Auto Glass 45.66 J. W. Werntz & Son 54.36 V. Graves Auto Glass 42.96 Indiana Bell Telephone Co. 11.79 V. Graves Auto Glass 71.31 Herbert E. Harrison, Electrical Inspector, appeared before the Board and called attention to the urgency in having the cindered alley on the north side of, and adjacent !to the North Pumping Station, oiled by the Street Department. The Board was in -agreement approved the oiling of this cindered driveway, and directed Street Commissioner, H. M. jTomlinson to proceed with this work. Next appeared Mr. Daniel Radmanovich and presented a drawing and photographic prints lof the type of concrete bench he desires to install at suitable bus stops throughout !the City. The Board examined these and permitted Mr. Radmanovich to outline to them Ithe bus patrons facilities he is offering. The Board took the matter under advisement pending consultation with the Mayor and the Traffic Engineer. Chas. M. Boynton, Attorney, appeared before the Board and presented Stipulation of Facts for the signatures of the Board members, relative to compensation to be allowed