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<br />A regular meeting of the Board of Public Works was held Monday, September 14, 1953,
<br />I! at 10.-00 A. M. Mr. I. A. Hurwich was absent. Minutes of the previous meeting were read;
<br />1, and approved. Claims of -the following suppliers, in the total amount of $7034.99, were
<br />approved and ordered paid:
<br />Charles Armstrong & Son .85 Artcraft Printers $14.50 j
<br />Business Systems, Inc. 1.58 Business Systems, Inc. 1.98
<br />Gafill Oil Co. 32.50 Indiana Bell Telephone Co. 9.60
<br />Frank C. Kettring, Postmaster 29.76 Office Engineers, Inc. 11.25
<br />Peltz-Kaufer Paper Co. 26.88 City Water Works 21.34
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<br />' Artcraft Printers 30.00 Belleville Lumber & Supply Co. 65.05 :.;.
<br />Car Parts, Inc. 7.36 Deeds Equipment Co. 1.62
<br />Koontz -Wagner Electric Co. 33.66 Kuert Concrete, Inc. 6.78
<br />Seherman-Schaus Freeman Co. 11.78 C. A. Schrader Welding Supplies 22.51
<br />Singer General Tire, Inc. 294.17 Singer General Tire, Inc. 19. 0
<br />Singer General Tire, Inc 17.00 Standard Steel Works 270.93
<br />Super Sales Co. 4.75 l
<br />DOG POUND: GARBAGE DEPARTMENT:
<br />C. A. Schrader Welding Supplies 14.64 Dependable Disposal Co., Inc. 4812.50
<br />i SEWER DEPARTMENT:
<br />f! Niles Excavating Co. 580.00 Niles Excavating Co. 642.50
<br />The Board first examined a petition filed by the Bendix Aviation Corporation, dated
<br />;September 11, 1953, to vacate Kaley Street, from Bertrand Street to Kenwood Avenue, and
<br />;referred this petition to the City Plan Commission for investigation and report.
<br />A petition filed by the Bendix Aviation Corporation, dated September 11, 1953, and
<br />,,bearing in addition the signatures of Frank Szarwark, Agnes Szarwark, and Margaret
<br />1Hawkins, to vacate the alley between Kaley Street and Meade Street; only that part of
<br />;;the alley which abutts Lots 125, 126 and 127, and Lots 82, 83 and 84 of Kaleyts 1st and
<br />2nd subdivisions to the City of South Bend, Indiana; the alley running east and west ;!
<br />;,between Bertrand Street and'Kenwood Avenue, was then examined and referred to the City
<br />!'Plan Commission for investigation and recommendation. i
<br />3RESOLUTION ADOPTING FINAL ASSESSMENT ROLL
<br />RESOLUTION NO. 2749 - 1953
<br />After hearing all persons interested who appeared and the Clerk of the Board of
<br />;;Public Works and Safety having proofs of publication of the notices to property owners
<br />'and the same having been found sufficient, therefore
<br />BE IT RESOLVED by the Board of Public Works and Safety of the City of South Bend,
<br />.;Indiana, that the Primary or Preliminary Assessment Roll adopted by the Board on the
<br />��31st day of August 1953, for the improvement of MISHAWAKA AVENUE (north side) by
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<br />3constructing a Class C, Type 4A Bituminous Concrete (AH) Surface Pavement be and the
<br />same is in all things confirmed.
<br />?' R. S. Adnrysiak
<br />G. P. Ziegler
<br />E' oar or Fublic Works& Safety
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<br />Mard H. Crothers
<br />Clerk o e Board lj
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<br />1,STREET DEPARTMENT:
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<br />Street Commissioner, H. M. Tomlinson, being present, brought to the attention of
<br />the Board the urgency of preparing the rules and regulations governing the collecting
<br />,:of garbage under City operation, for the guidance and compliance of householders. The
<br />'Commissioner informed the Board that the division of the City into five Sanitary Districts,
<br />has been arranged and determined by himself and the foreman of the Sanitation Department, j
<br />1. W. Cripe. The Board then requested the Commissioner to consult with Mr. Cripe and
<br />,and prepare such rules and regulations as they deem will be required for the operation
<br />of the Sanitation Department with a minimum of complaint from the public, and the maximum;,
<br />of efficiency, and present these rules and regulations for approval and adoption at the
<br />next regular meeting of the Board. It was also agreed that suitable publicity should
<br />be given by the press, setting forth these rules and regulations and acquainting the
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<br />;public with the Sanitary Districts into which the City is divided, and other information
<br />;pertinent to the successful launching of this new municipally operated service. j
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<br />The claim of Niles Excavating Company, dated August 31, 1953, in the amount of
<br />$925.00, covering construction of 36" C. M. Pipe Outfall Sewer from the North Shore Drivel
<br />;Intercepting Sewer to the St. Joseph River at LaFayette Boulevard, was ordered held in
<br />;abeyance, to be presented for payment at a later date. Claim was, accordingly, placed l�
<br />;temporarily on file in the office of the Board.
<br />This being the time setfor the opening of bids to provide a bull -dozer and a half -
<br />'ton pick-up truck for the Sanitation Department, the Chairman of the Board so announced i
<br />!and proceeded, as follows: '
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<br />1/2 Ton Pick -Up Truck
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