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332 <br />May 23, 1955 <br />A regular meeting of the Board of Public Works was held Monday, May 23, 1955, at <br />10:00 A. M. All members were present. Minutes of the previous meeting were read and <br />approved. Salary claims, in the total amount of $37,346.70, were approved. Claims of <br />the following suppliers, in the total amount of $11,607.77, were approved and ordered <br />paid: <br />The American City <br />$4.00 <br />Business Systems, Inc. <br />1.89 <br />Ferguson & Sons, Inc. <br />46.50 <br />Indiana Bell Telephone Co. <br />13.85 <br />Indiana Bell Telephone Co. <br />290.88 <br />Koontz -Engineering & Electric <br />34.07 <br />South Bend Window Cleaning Co. <br />53.50 <br />Office Engineers, Inc. <br />4.63 <br />Schuyler Rose, Inc. <br />9.30 <br />SEWER DEPARTMENT: <br />Champion Corporation <br />39.93 <br />Edwards Iron Works, Inc. <br />65.25 <br />Schuyler Rose, Inc. <br />153.00 <br />Schuyler Rose, Inc. <br />81.52 <br />SEWAGE WORKS CONSTRUCTION: <br />Indiana Bell Telephone Co. <br />11.18 <br />SANITATION: <br />National Mill Supply, Inc. <br />17.25 <br />South Bend Truck & Equipment Co.460.00 <br />1954 General Street Improvement <br />Fund: <br />Abstract & Title Corporation <br />215.00 <br />STREET & TRAFFIC: <br />Bearings Service Co. <br />2.25 <br />Chicago Auto Radiator Co. <br />18.00 <br />E. B. Edwards, M.D. <br />14.00 <br />Gadbury Implement Sales <br />103.46 <br />General Equipment & Machine Co. <br />495.00 <br />J. 0. Hildebrand Jr., M.D. <br />19.00 <br />Hurwich Iron Co. <br />24.57 <br />Hurwich Iron Co. <br />2.71 <br />Indiana & Michigan Electric Co. <br />22.40 <br />Industrial Towel & Uniform Ser. <br />19.80 <br />Koontz -Wagner Electric Co. <br />5.00 <br />Kuert Concrete, Inc. <br />82.56 <br />National Mill Supply, Inc. <br />8.17 <br />Office Engineers, Inc. <br />4.86 <br />Office Efag neerrs, Inc. <br />6.35 <br />Radio & Television Dist. Co. <br />1.06 <br />The Ridge Co. <br />8.93 <br />Schuyler Rose, Inc. <br />81.50 <br />C. S. Schrader Welding Supplies <br />15.22 <br />Singer General Tire, Inc. <br />359.77 <br />Singer General Tire, Inc. <br />161.84 <br />South Bend Sand & Gravel Co. 2232.92 <br />Standard Oil Co. <br />518.32 <br />W. A. R. Equipment Co. <br />12.50 <br />American Society of Heating & Vent. <br />Belleville Lumber & Supply Co. <br />Indiana .Bell Telephone Co. <br />Indiana Bell Telephone Co. <br />Indiana & Michigan Electric Co. <br />Walter C. Miller Fuel Co. <br />Sparkle Lite Venetian Blind Co. <br />Ott Refrigeration Service <br />Champion Corporation <br />Indiana & Michigan Electric Co. <br />South Bend Foundry Co. <br />DOG POUND: <br />G. E. Meyer & Son <br />Singer General Tire, Inc. <br />Abstract & Title Corporation <br />$12.00 <br />Z7.72 <br />15.33 <br />11.10 <br />.32 <br />38.14 ; <br />14.00 <br />432.00 <br />58.28 <br />16.84 <br />126.00 <br />9.85 <br />21.45 <br />30.00 <br />Belleville Lumber & Supply Co. <br />41.93 <br />Deeds Equipment Co. <br />688.28 <br />Edwards Iron Works <br />14.11 <br />General Equipment & Machine Co. <br />2155.68 <br />The Gibson Co. <br />Hurwich Iron Co. <br />.45 f <br />23.69 <br />Hurwich Iron Co. <br />30.26 <br />Hurwich Iron Co. <br />4.00 <br />Indiana & Michigan Electric Co. <br />161.60 ` <br />Inlander-Steindler Paper Co. <br />19.76 <br />Kuert Concrete, Inc. <br />662.60 <br />Motor Service & Parts, Inc. <br />32.54, <br />Northern Indiana Heating Co. <br />14.75 <br />Office Engineers, Inc. <br />.35 <br />Power Transmission Co. <br />81.67` <br />Redmer Distributing Co. <br />1.54, <br />Schuyler Rose, Inc. <br />153.00 <br />Sample Street Wrecking <br />38.75 <br />Singer General Tire, Inc. <br />78.35 <br />Singer General Tire, Inc. <br />61.45 <br />C. D. Smelser Co. <br />104.99 ;! <br />Standard Oil Co. <br />521.17 '! <br />W. J. Stogdill, M.D. <br />24.00 <br />Zir,=erman Brush Works, Inc. <br />167.73 <br />The Board first examined and approved construction of canopy on <br />at 1211 Mishawaka Avenue, as indicated on drawing submitted by Arthur <br />ident, South Bend Glass Works. <br />the front of building <br />N. Ferrettie, Pres-j' <br />The Board next examined and approved canopies to be constructed on the Verwilst <br />Building, 1507-1509 Portage Avenue, and on building under construction at 958 Lincoln <br />Way East, with the stipulation that these canopies comply with the Municipal Building <br />Code, and these were referred to the Building Commissioner for his approval. <br />A petition, dated May 19, 1955, addressed to the Board from Garden Homes, Inc., <br />over the signature of G. Burt Ford, attorney, RE: Corrective Plat of Belleville Fourth <br />Unit Garden Homes, Inc. was examined and referred to the City Planning Commission for <br />consideration. <br />The Board then examined the request of Sollitt Construction Co., Inc., for per- <br />mission to close the north and south alley on the east s-de of the addition under <br />construction to the J. C. Penney Store Building, north from Wayne Street for a distance <br />of approximately 132 feet for a period of five months. <br />The Board granted approval, subject to the contractor providing the regulation <br />bond requirements of the City. Contract Supplement #8 which was tentatively approved <br />Jan. 24th, was given final approval this date. <br />The Board examined and authorized release of Purchase Order BW7769, covering <br />equipment for the Building Commissionerts office, for which recent transfer of funds <br />was consumated.for this specific purpose. <br />Then appeared before the Board, Mr. Donald Medow, representing Ben Medow, Inc., <br />asking permission to conduct a parade comprising not more than six automobiles, on <br />downtown streets, Thursday, May 26th. Inasmuch as no noise or public address system <br />• <br />• <br />• <br />• <br />0 <br />.7 <br />