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M <br />accomplished upon funds becoming available for this equipmemt. This action is well under <br />way and it was conceded that the matter is proceeding without any undue delay. <br />The Street Commissioner next brought to the Board's attention, the alley inter- <br />secting Elwood Avenue and paralleling Portage Avenue in the 1400 block, together with <br />the alley bisecting this block and paralleling Elwood Avenue, which are in need of oiling <br />and which improvement the principal land -yawner involved has agreed to pay for., it was <br />noted, however, that the alley, as used from the Elwood Avenue entrance, due to topograph <br />of the land at this point, comprises a 14-foot strip on the west end of the private <br />property of the individual requesting the improvement of these alleys. The Commissioner <br />was directed to obtain from this land -owner, in writing, a statement authorizing the use <br />of this specific 14-foot strip of land as a public alley for the period of one year, <br />upon receipt of which, the Commissioner is to proceed with the pea gravel and asphaltic <br />oil improvement of the alleys, as requested. <br />The probable cost for the sandblasting of the front of the City Hall, having been <br />estimated by a competent estimator at approximately $1150.00, and this amount not being <br />available at this time, the Board decided to defer this needed cleaning operation for <br />one year. Estimator also suggested that the tuck -pointing should be done at the same <br />time from an economy standpoint, and placed the probable cost of the minimum tuck-pointin <br />required at $1500.00. <br />A schedule of price changes affecting Parking Lot at 118 South LaFayette Boulevard, <br />submitted by the South Bend Parking Co., Inc., under date of May 21st, was examined and <br />ordered filed. <br />An Excavatorts Bond in the sum of $2,000.00, binding James A Currie, as principal <br />and the American Automobile Insurance Company of St. Louis, as surety, was examined <br />and approved. <br />The following Contractors Bonds, each in the amount of 1,000.00, were examined <br />and approved by the Board: <br />Benjamin Brothers, by Nathan R. Benjamin, Jr. a partner <br />H. F. Glaser, Jr. Construction Company <br />Earl Stahl. <br />There being no further business to come before the Board, the meeting was adjourned <br />t 11:25 A. M. <br />tte s t :1��J c <br />Clerk 1 <br />0 <br />• <br />0 <br />•. <br />0 <br />• <br />