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<br />to completely outfit the Sanitation Department's collector personnel.
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<br />Street Commissioner, H. M. Tomlinson, then brought to the Board' attention the
<br />1failure of the Niles Excavating Company to progress with the sewer repair work for which..
<br />'this firm was given authorization by the Board in regular meeting of July 13th. The
<br />'City Engineer was directed by the Board to contact the Niles Excavating Company and
<br />i endeavor to expedite this repair work.
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<br />i The Street Commissioner then brought to the Board's attention, continued requests •
<br />for the extending of sewer -pipe at the premises of 413 Lincoln Way East. The Board
<br />!!directed the Commissioner to refer this matter directly to the office of the City i'
<br />i Engineer.
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<br />Mr. Edgar Anderson appeared before the Board relative to lack of progress in the
<br />matter of Barrett Law construction of local sewer at Ellsworth Place. Mr. Anderson was
<br />,;advised by the Board to have all interested persons contact the City Attorney for in-
<br />formation concerning this improvement.
<br />The Board next took up the matter of the City's ownership of one -hundred sixty I
<br />!,shares
<br />of the capital stock of the South Bend Manufacturing Company and adopted the
<br />following Resolution:
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<br />"BE IT RESOLVED that the Board of Public Works and Safety of the
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<br />City of South Bend, Indiana, enter into an indemnification agreement
<br />with the South Bend Manufacturing Company to fully indemnify this it
<br />corporation against any and all actions, claims, damages, and demands,
<br />by reason of the issuance of a duplicate certificate evidencing the
<br />ownership by the City of South Bend of one -hundred and sixty (160) I
<br />shares of the capital stock of the corporation."
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<br />The Board then gave consideration to the bids received and opened at the meeting
<br />September 14th, to provide the Department of Sanitation, with a half -ton truck. It
<br />was the consensus of opinion that the bid of Scherman-Schaus-Freeman Company was the
<br />;'best
<br />bid in the interest of the City and the Clerk was directed to issue formal purchase'
<br />order in accordance with the signed contract of this date.
<br />The original and duplicate revised documents pertaining to the dedication of
<br />Grant Street extended across a portion of the northeast quarter of Section 15, Township
<br />37 North, Range 2 East, and the accompanying letter of Joseph D. Oliver, Jr., Gertrude
<br />Oliver Cunningham, Susan Catherine Oliver and H. Gail Davis, Trustees, was referred by
<br />the Board to the City Plan Commission for signatures of acceptance and approval.
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<br />ENGINEER'S CERTIFICATE OF COMPLETION - IMPROVEMENT RESOLUTION NO. 2750 J
<br />Certificate of Completion was furnished by the 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 Reed Construction Company, Contractor, for the
<br />'construction
<br />of the pavement improvement on SOUTH CHICAGO STREET from the north line
<br />of Western Avenue to the south line of Washington Street, under Improvement Resolution
<br />No. 2?50 - 1953, has been completed in aceordance with plans and specifications for thisi
<br />project, was examined by the Board and ordered filed.
<br />RESOLUTION ACCEPTING FINAL ESTIMATE - RESOLUTION NO. 2750 - 1953 >
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<br />BE IT RESOLVED, by the Board of Public Works and Safety of the City of South Bend, �
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<br />Indiana, that the Final Estimate and Pr tiary Assessment Ro3l,submitted to the Board
<br />by the City Civil Engineer or his duly authorized representative on this 21st day of
<br />September, 1953 on the improvement known as the SOUTH CHICAGO STREET PAVEMENT as described
<br />in Improvement Resolution No. 2750, passed by the Board of Public Works and Safety one
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<br />Spril 13, 1953, and confirmed by said Board on May 18, 1953, be and the same is hereby
<br />adopted, and the Clerk of this Board is hereby requested to give notice of the hearing ofj
<br />Special Benefits on said Improvement, as required by Section N. 111 or 120 of an Act II
<br />entitled, "An Act Concerning Municipal Corporations" approved March 6, 1905. 1
<br />R. S. Andrysiak j
<br />G. P. Ziegler
<br />I. A. Hurwich JI
<br />Boara of Public Works & Sa e y
<br />Ward H. Crothers
<br />Clerk of the Board
<br />ENGINEER'S CERTIFICATE OF COMPLETION - IMPROVEMENT RESOLUTION NO. 2752
<br />Certificate of Completion was furnished by the civil engineer, Wilbur H. Gartner
<br />accompanied by Contractor's Completion Affidavit, of the contract between the City of
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<br />South Bend, Indiana, owner, and the Reed Construction Company, Mishawaka, Indiana,
<br />contractor, for the construction of the Class C, Cement Concrete Pavement improvement
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<br />on NORTH CHICAGO STREET from the south line of Washington Street to the south line of
<br />Linden Avenue under Improvement Resolution No. 2?52, 1953 has been completed in accordan e
<br />with the plans and specifications for this project, was examined by the Board and ordere
<br />filed.
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