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I) <br />May 1953 <br />A regular meeting of the Board of Public Works, was held Monday, May 4th at 10:00 <br />A. M. All members were present. Minutes of the previous meeting were read and approved.`. <br />::Claims of the following suppliers, in the amount of 01609.43, were approved and ordered <br />paid: <br />. Artcraf t Printers $29.25 Artcraf t Printers $61.50 <br />Business Systems, Inc. 68.27 Business Systems, Inc. 3.36 <br />Indiana Bell Telephone Co. 11.36 Indiana Lbr. & Mfg. Co. 6.96 <br />Indiana & Michigan Electric Co. 205.20 Indiana Paint & Wallpaper Co. 5.00 <br />Indiana Paint & Wallpaper Co. 36.30 Ray Kyle 5.00 <br />C. E. Lee Co. 4.50 Meyerts Hardware Co. 2.59 <br />Office Engineers, Inc. 3.78 Peltz-Kaufer Paper Co. 6.90 <br />Riggs Floor Covering Shop 22.75 South Bend Tribune 8.41 <br />Tri-County News $.43 Ward H. Crothers (Petty Cash) 18.85 <br />Ray S. Andrysiak 4.75 <br />PARKING YiETER FUND: <br />C. W. Dzikowski 35.00 <br />STREET & TRAFFIC: <br />A. J. Gerrard & Co. 132.41 Healy Sign Co. 18.00 <br />Koontz -Wagner Electric Co. g 408.50 Koontz -Wagner Electric Co. 13.95 <br />Nicholls Printery 58.50 Sargent & Sowell, Inc. 7.89 <br />South Bend Electric Co. 420.00 <br />First appeared before the Board, Mrs. J. V. LaBonte, 1136 E. Dayton St., on behalf <br />of the Marine Corps League, asking the Board for permission to conduct their annual <br />"Plums for Marines" flower sale on Friday, August 7th and Saturday, August dth. There <br />being no previous assignment of these dates, the Board thereupon, granted permit to <br />• the Marine Corps League. <br />Next appeared before the Board, Allen Hunt, Jr., C. A. P. Information Officer, <br />asking permission of the Board to distribute a quantity of leaflets from an airplane <br />above the downtown district at the time of the Armed Services Day parade, Saturday, <br />,:May 9th. The demonstration, and leaflet, being for the purpose of arousing interest in, <br />and securing recruits for the Civil Defense Ground Observer Corps to fully staff this <br />!, principal adjunct of the C. D. Filter Center, the Board granted permission with the <br />stipulation that a minimum quantity of leaflets be released sufficient to provide the <br />desired exhibition and publicity, and avoid adverse criticism and unnecessary clutter. <br />Oliver H. Ogden, architectural engineer for the firm of Maurer & Maurer, next <br />• appeared before the Board and displayed a drawing for an underground structure across <br />the east and west alley between Wayne Street and Western Avenue, approximately seventy- <br />four feet east of the east line of Main Street, and an overhead structure at the second <br />story level, over the above described alley and approximately thirteen feet east of the <br />east line of Main Street. Mr. Ogden, on behalf of the First Christian Church, asked the <br />Board's approval of the proposed construction. The Board approved the structures, <br />stipulating that the overhead structure must comply fully with all clearance regulations., <br />and all other regulations of the Building Code. <br />IMPROVEMENT RESOLUTION NO. 2733 - 195? <br />ENGINEER'S CERTIFICATE OF COMPLETION <br />Certificate of Completion was furnished by civil engineer, Wilbur H. Gartner, <br />accompanied by Contractor's Completion Affidavit of the contract between the City of <br />South Bend, Indiana, Owner, and the Rieth-Riley Construction Company, Contractor, for <br />the construction of the pavement improvement on ALLEY BETWEEN IRONWOOD DRIVE AND TWENTY- <br />THIRD STREET, from the north line of Mishawaka Avenue to the south line of Wall Street, <br />under Improvement Resolution No. 2733 - 1952 has been completed in accordance with the <br />plans and specificatinns for this project. <br />RESOLUTION ACCEPTING FINAL ESTIMATE <br />RESOLUTION NO. 2733 - 1952 <br />BE IT RESOLVED, by the Board of Public Works and Safety of the City of South Bend. <br />Indiana, that the Final Estimate and Primary Assessment Roll submitted to the Board <br />by the City Civil Engineer or his duly authorized representative on this 4th day of <br />May, 1953 on the improvement known as the ALLEY BETWEEN IRONWOOD DRIVE AND TWENTY=THIRD <br />STREET PAVEh1ENT as described in Improvement Resolution No. 2733 - 1952, passed by the <br />Board of Public Works and Safety on August 21, 1952, and confirmed by said Board on <br />September 15, 1952, be and the same is hereby adopted, and the Clerk of this Board is <br />hereby requested to give notice of the hearing of Special Benefits on said Improvement <br />as required by Section N. 111 or 120 of an Act entitled, "An Act Concerning Municipal <br />Corporations" approved Parch 6, 1905. <br />R. S. Andrysiak <br />G. P. Ziegler <br />I. A. Hurwich <br />Board of Public Works & Safety <br />Clerk of the Board <br />