01/16/1956 Board of Public Works Minutes

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49"7 • 0 • • • :7 -- Board recognizes Ralph Arden Hasley, 629 N. Allen Street. Requests certificate I for taxi -cab license. Notice sent to 7 cab companies. Board recognizes Mr. Morehouse,' who thinks we have enough licenses. Ten days from today written opinion will be sub- mitted by the Board. Board recognizes Robert E. Gawthorpe of Courtesy Cab Company. Requests 2 addition- al locations for cab stands. Matter referred to Ernest Miller to make a study of sit nation. Bob Huff, City Plan Commission, received 60% of advertised contract. Application approved to occupy alley. Ten foot set back line on West Side Eddy Street between South Bend Avenue to Angela Boulevard providing to regulate the building of any new structures in that area. Ap- pointment of F. Ron Henricken as delegated representative to City Planning Commission. Clerk of Board authorized to advertise for bids on lift station. A stop sign to be installed on th Southwest corner of Humboldt and Wilbur. A stop sign to be installed on Humboldt, both sides, at Adams Street. A stop sign to be installed on Caroline Street, both sides, at Calvert Street. A stop sign to be installed on Caroline Street, both sides, at Dayton Street. Bond submitted by Frank Anthony Trimboli & Ohio Casualty Company, of Hamilton, Ohio'. One -thousand ($1,000.) bond for Class A Heating, air conditioning and ventilating con- tractorts license. Bond properly executed. Power of attorney attached. Bond approved. Bond for excavation of street - $1000. - submitted by John W. Ransberger, American Casualty Company, of Pennsylvania. Bond approved, if power of attorney is on hand. Bond of contractor - $1000 - Bernard D. Johnson, Hartford Accident & Indemnity Co.' Bond properly executed and approved. One -thousand ($1000) Bond - Excavation of streets - Rocco Simer - Capitol Indemnity! Insurance Company. 'Bond approved. One -thousand ($1000) Bond - Excavation of streets - C. S. Randolph - American Surety Company of New York. Bond properly executed and approved. One -thousand ($1000) Bond for Class A Heating, air conditioning and ventilating con tractors license. O.N. Frank - Ohio Casualty Insurance Company of Hamilton, Ohio. Bond properly executed and approved. Petition of Mrs. Evelyn J. Van Goey et al 3431 South Main Street, for elimination of auto body dump established by J. E. Walz, Inc. from South Main Street to Sherwood Street. Referred to Planning Commission. There being no further business to come before the Board, the meeting was adjourn- ed at 11:00 A. M. Attest: Clerk R JANUARY 1:7, 1956 At a special meeting of the Board of Public Works which was held on Tuesday, January 17, 1956, at 10.30 A.M., all members were present. Also in attendance were the members of the Board of Public Works of the City of Mishawaka, Indiana. A petition having been filed by Northern Indiana Transit, Inc., which sets forth a request for change of fares and a showing having beenmade by said Company that the fares permitted to be -charged for bus transportation under a contract made with the City ..Of South Bend, Indiana on or about the 13th day of May, 1940, and amended by a contract dated February 13, 1948, and as further amended by:_: contract dated March 10, 1952, and as further amended by a contract dated January 26, 1953, and a request having been made ';by said Company that it be permitted to charge rates for services rendered to the public ,which will be fair and reasonable to all parties concerned , and the statutes of Indiana (Seca 48-7303, Burns Indiana Statutes, 1950 Repl.) requiring the amendment of said con- tract to be undertaken in the manner herein followed, this Board now takes the follow- i'ing action: