12/14/1953 Board of Public Works Minutes

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103 L' 0 • • • December 141 1953 A regular meeting of the Board of Public Works was held Monday, December 141 19531 at 10:00 A. M. All members were present. Minutes of the previous meetin were read and approved. Claims of the following suppliers, in the total amount of 94246.45, were approved and ordered paid: American Home Equipment Corporation Arrow Towel & Linen Service Business Systems, Inc. Business Systems, Inca City Water Works City Water Works L. 0. Gates Chevrolet Corporation Indiana & Michigan Electric Co. Indiana & Michigan Electric Co. Indiana Bell Telephone Co. Inlander Steindler Paper Co. Knapp Seed & Hdwe. Co. National Mill Supply, Inc. Office Engineers, Inc. Office Supply & Equipment Co. PARKING ME TER : C. W. Dzikowski SEWER DEPARTMENT: Teeter Sales & Service, Inc. Kuert Concrete, Inc. Teeter Sales & Service W. J. Braunsdorf & Son Teeter Sales & Service, Inc. Industrial Towel Service SEWAGE DISPOSAL: Roy J. Michael SANITATION: The Gibson Co. National Mill Supply, Inc. STREET DEPARTMENT: Charles Armstrong & Son Chicago Auto Radiator Co. R. E. Grow, D.O. The Hunt Company Indiana & Michigan Electric Co. Indiana Textile Co. Korte Bros., Inc. Monroe Calculating Co. The O1Brien Corporation Rex Pharmacy J. W. Werntz & Son, Inc. $2.00 Arrow Towel & Linene Service 15.10 Artcraft Printers 3.36 Business Systems, Inc. 3.15 Business Systems, Inc. 3.35 City Water Works 31.72 Gaf ill Oil Co. 81.72 The C. H. Hanson Co. 12.40 Indiana & Michigan Electric Co. .24 Indiana Bell Telephone Co. 9.41 Indiana Lumber & Mfg. Co. 26.88 Knapp Seed & Hdwe. Co. 29.00 Walter J. Lamirand 47.04 The O'Brien Corporation 3.18 Office Engineers, Inc. 11.46 Super Sales Co. DOG POUND: 17.94. Levy -Ward Grocer Co. 75.64 C. D. Smelser 389.77 Ben Medow, Inc. 40.68 Geroge R. Stroup 56.44 Indiana Equipment Co. 94.06 Teeter Sales & Service 17.6o 25.00 Howard D. Rerick 18.72 Korte Bros., Inc. 34.50 Leach Company $2.00 45.00 11.30 2.52 15.20 28.83 4.50 353.16 9.60 150.30 93.40 5.35 180.0o 14.72 23.00 19.62 lo1.58 20.22 35.28 85.90 50.00 365.48 138.8o 4.25 19.35 3.00 9.00 130.00 323.18 8.64 172.63 9.88 y 25.00 20.o8 FIRE DEPARTMENT: Fire Chi0f, Richard J. Duck, being present, brought to the attention of the Board zihis department's need of four doors, and the necessary hardware and trim, to close off ,,the dormitories in Fire Station No. 14 and eliminate the over -heating of these sleeping ;;quarters, which condition presently exists. A quotation of $2b1.46 for the needed ,materials was deemed reasonable and satisfactory, and the Clerk was authorized by the Board to proceed with the purchase. ELECTRICAL DEPARTMENT: The Board approved the recommendation of Supt. Ira Hunsberger for the installation of a 4000 lumen light at each of the following locations: Intersection of Gladstone Avenue and Sample Street Intersection of Greenview Avenue and Fairview Street Intersection -of Greenview Avenue and Silver Lane Intersection of Gladstone Avenue and Silver Lane Intersection of Edison Avenue and Silver Lane Intersection of Edison Avenue and Meadow Lane Meadow Lane between Nos. 4318 and 4324. 13.40 W. J. Braunsdorf & Son 8.50 Gadbury Implement Sales 10.00 Healy Sign Co. 34.95 Maude Haberle 6.00 Indiana & Michigan Electric Co. 50.81 Korte Bros., Inc. 243.43 G. E. Meyer & Son, Inc. 238.50 Motor Service & Parts, Inc. 30.00 Schuyler Rose, Inc. 31 43 Harr M Tomlinson The Board first examined Store Building and Apartment Alterations plans for Melvin Humphrey, 903 Lincoln Way East, involving a projecting canopy. The canopy con- struction met with the Boardts approval and plans were signed and stamped accordingly. The Board next examined the report of the appraisers of the tract of land and ;;rights of easement, in the N.W. quarter of Sec. 26, Township 36N., Range 2 East, comprising an area of 35.45 A. and accepted the appraisal made in this report. Report "!was then ordered filed. R. D. Moore then presented to the Board his request for approval of a 66+ x 56t private parking lot of twenty -car capacity, located at the Southeast corner of Main and South Streets. The Board approved the licensing of this area for parking purposes.