08/03/1954 Board of Public Works Minutes

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226 The Board next tentatively awarded contracts for the improvement of Dunham Street, in accord with Improvement Resolution No. 2788 - 1954, and South Brookfield Street, in accord with Improvement Resolution No. 2789 - 1954, to the firms of Reed Construction Company and Rieth-Riley Construction Company, respectively, pending choice of paving to be made by the affected property owners. IMPROVEMENT RESOLUTION NO. 2778 CERTIFICATE OF COMPLETION Certificate of Completion and Contractors Completion Affidavit were furnished by the civil engineer, Wilbur H..Gartner & Associates, of the contract between the City of South Bend, Indiana, Owner, and the Young's Excavating Contractors , for the con- struction of the local sewer improvement on NORTH IOWA STREET, from the center line of Ardmore Trail to the center line of Locke Street, under Improvement Resolution No. 2778, 1954, has been completed in accordance with the plans and specifications for 'this project. RESOLUTION ACCEPTING FINAL ESTIMATE IMPROVEMENT RESOLUTION NO. 2778 - 1954 BE IT RESOLVED, By the Board of Public Works and Safety of the City of South Bend, ;Indiana, that the Final Estimate and Primary Assessment Roll submitted to the Board by ;the City Civil Engineer or his duly authorized representative on this 30th day of August, 11954 on the improvement known as the NORTH IOWA STREET LOCAL SEWER as described in ?Improvement Resolution No. 2778, be and the same is hereby adopted, and the Clerk of this Board is hereby requested to give notice of the hearing of Special Benefits on said ;Improvement, as required by Section N.111 or 120 of an Act entitled, "An Act Concerning I�MTunicipal Corporations" approved March 6, 1905. TRAFFIC DEPARTMENT: E. H. Miller, Traffic Engineer, being present, discussed with the Board, matters pertinent to his department. His departmen tts need for an additional GF-5 secon dary controller, was approved by the Board, and the Clerk directed to proceed with the purchase. The need for replacement of old and badly worn linoleum in the Desk Sergeant's hallways, and in the Ladiest Lounge, was brought to the attention of the Board, together with quotations to provide and install this floor covering. The Board approved the installation, examined the quotations and awarded the job to G. E. Weaver Company, Inc. The Board next examined and approved five Contractor's Bonds, each in the sum of 1,000.00, for the following Contractors : Ike K. Knutson Ij Muia_Construction Company, Inc. Alexander T. Nowacki I W. R . Shaffner Jos. and Mary Vargyas There being no further business to come before the meeting, meeting was, thereupon 'adjourned; the time then being .11:30 A.B. ,DST. Attest: Clerk U • • • • 0