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11 <br />• <br />• <br />October 26, 1953 <br />A regular meeting of the Board of Public Works was held Monday, October Z6, 1953, <br />at 10:00 A. M. All members were present. Minutes of the previous meeting were read <br />and approved. Salary Claims in the amount of $30,323.60 were approved. Claims of <br />the following suppliers in the amount of $3160.59 were approved and ordered paid: <br />Business Systems, Inc. <br />$3.02 <br />Business Systems, Inc. <br />$3.60 <br />Business Systems, Inc. <br />1.71 <br />Ferguson & Sons <br />90.00 <br />Gafill Oil Company <br />27.86 <br />Indiana Bell Telephone Co. <br />9.41 <br />Indiana Bell Telephone Co. <br />14.555 <br />Indiana Bell Telephone Co. <br />12.27 <br />Inlander-Steindler Paper Co. <br />7.50 <br />Inlander-Steindler Paper Co. <br />57.00 <br />Inlander-Steindler Paper Co. <br />26.88 <br />Knapp Seed & Hdwe. Co. <br />45.60 <br />Meyer's Hardware Co. <br />1.30 <br />Meyerts Hardware Co. <br />9.15 <br />Office Engineers, Inc. <br />2.65 <br />G. A. Perry Enterprises <br />6.00 <br />South Bend Window Cleaning Co. <br />53.50 <br />Schilling's <br />9.15 <br />Tri-County News <br />6.70 <br />Tri-County News <br />1.87 <br />J. W. Werntz & Son <br />8.00 <br />Scharles Armstrong & Son <br />2.10 <br />SEWER DEPARTMENT: <br />E. R. Newland Co., Inc. <br />187.14 <br />Trojan Tool Equipment Co. <br />43.08 <br />SANITATION DEPARTMENT: <br />Sentinel Printing, Inc. <br />97.50 <br />CONTRACTOR'S IMPROVEMENT: <br />Wilbur H. Gartner & Assoc. <br />954.95 <br />Rieth-Riley Construction Co. <br />283.82 <br />S TREE T & TRAFFIC* <br />Deeds Equipment Co. <br />106.96 <br />Doyle Chemical Products Co. <br />46.46 <br />Elgin Sweeper Co. <br />37.74 <br />Fabricated Steel Products Co. <br />4.14 <br />Hamilton Body Shop <br />35.24 <br />Indiana Bell Telephone Co. <br />12.19 <br />Indiana Industries <br />263.00 <br />Indiana Industries <br />262.34 <br />Indiana & Michigan Electric Co. <br />106.00 <br />Indiana & Michigan Electric Co. <br />8.08 <br />Memorial Hospital <br />5.75 <br />Pettibone-Mulliken Corporation <br />17.55 <br />Phillips Petroleum Co. <br />119.88 <br />Singer General Tire Co. <br />39.65 <br />Singer General Tire, Inc. <br />24.10 <br />Singer General Tire Co. <br />17.50 <br />Singer General Tire Co. <br />3.25 <br />Singer General Tire Co. <br />34:80 <br />South Bend Clinic <br />44.00 <br />J. W. Werntz & Son, Inc. <br />5.65 <br />The Board first examined and approved Street Improvement Plan for Walnut Street, <br />from 'Donald Street to STD. 3 + 39 North, submitted by Colpaert Realty Corporation, <br />P. L. Roelke, Engineer. <br />RESOLUTION ADOPTING FINAL ASSESSMENT ROLL <br />RESOLUTION NO. 2?57 - 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 PublieWorks and Safety of the City of South Bend, <br />Indiana, that the Primary or Preliminary Assessment Roll adopted by the Board on the <br />13th day of October 1953, for the improvement of FORD STREET - SCENIC DRIVE - LOMBARDY <br />DRIVE by constructing a Class "Elt Type 1 - 711 Cement Concrete Pavement be and the same <br />is in all things confirmed. <br />Ward H. Crothers <br />Clerk of the Boar <br />R. S. Andrysiak <br />G. P. Ziegler <br />I. A. Hurwich <br />Board of Public Works & Sa ety <br />The Board next examined petition bearing date of October 2, 1953, submitted by <br />Jean C. and Joseph OtMeara for the vacating of an alley, and referred this petition to <br />the City Plan Commission. . <br />Then appeared before the Board Mr. Harry LeBurkien, Committee Chairman of the <br />Association of Commerce, asking permission of the Board for the blocking off of a section <br />of Main Street, immediately in front of the Court House, Friday evening, November 27th, <br />for a period of two hours, commencing at 8:00 P.M., for the purpose of square dancing <br />in connection with the downtown merchants program to launch the Christmas merchandising <br />period. The Board granted its permission. <br />H. M. Tomlinson, Street Commissioner, being present, placed before the Board a <br />petition for the removal of sign -boards located at South Bend Avenue and Burns Street. <br />The Board examined the petition and referred this matter to the City Plan Commission <br />for report on any aspects involved from a zoning stand -point, asking that the petition <br />then be forwarded to the Traffic Engineer for his investigation and report. <br />The Board next examined a progress information request from the National Union <br />Indemnity Company pertaining to Improvement Resolution No. 2745 (Huey Street Local Sewer); <br />and directed the Clerk to advise this surety firm of the present status of contract <br />involved. <br />