05/07/1956 Board of Public Works Minutes

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472 Simon Broth rs 38.85 C. D. Smelser Co. 72.52 Sheehan Tire Service 24.00 Sheehan Tire Service 255067 South Bend Electric Co, 3.15 South Bend Sand & Gravel 1037.84 South Bend Supply Co. 20.02 South Bend Supply Co. 106.40 Standard Automotive Supply 57.68 Vukovits Frank S. 24.40 'Wire & Disc. Wheel Sales 53.25 West Side Hardware 182.12 West Side Hardware 150.07 H. L. Mloranz 18,50 The bids for the Street Department front-end loader were reviewed and the contract ..was awarded to the following company: DEEDS EQUIPMENT COMPANY A non -collusion affidavit and a bidders ,,ROCHESTER, INDIANA bond accompanied the bid. 1 Michigan Model 75A Rubber Tired Tractor Shovel Front-end Loader Total bid price...................................11,946,25 The bids for the Twenty-ninth Street improvement will be awarded next Monday, :,May 14, 1956. A petition was received for the improvement of the east and west alley between Sam- 1 , ple and Fisher Street from, South Webster Street to SouthWalnut Street by the construction ..of pavement according to the Barrett Law Plan. Referrred to the City Engineer. The monthly report of the Building Department was accepted and approved, for the month of April, 1956. The City Hall will be closed on Election Day, Mlay,8, Tuesday. Contractorts bonds were approved for the following: H & L Construction Company, Swanson Construction Company, J. C. Gillstrap Construction Company, H. F. Glaser Construe- .tion Company, Nelda R. Keller d/b/a Ralph Keller. A certificate of insurance for Edward J. White, Inc. 1011 S. Michigan Street, was accepted.and placed on file. VACATION RESOLUTION NO.2832 This being the date set, hearing was held on the resolution heretofore adopted by the Board of Public Works & Safety for the vacation THE ALLEY WEST OF OLIVE STREET FROM LINCOLNWAY WEST, SOUTH TO THE NORTH LINE OF THE ALLEY SOUTH OF LINCOLNWAY WEST, under Vacation Resolution No. 2832. The Clerk of the Board having shown sufficient proofs of publication and no remon onstrators having appeared and no written remonstrances having been filed with the Clerk, it was moved, seconded and unanimously carried that the said Resolution be finally�dopted and the said alley be vacated. The Engineering Department is directed to prepare an assessment roll covering the assessment of benefits and the award of damages to the surrounding properties. VACATION RESOLUTION No. 2833 This being the date set, hearing was held on the resolution heretofore adopted by the Board of Public Works & Safety for the vacation THE ALLEY RUNNING PARALLEL WITH LIN- COLNWAY EAST FROM T= SOUTH LINE OF THE ALLEY SOUTH OF SAMPLE STREET, THENCE SOUTHEASTERLY TO THE SOUTH LINE OF LOT H OF WENGER AND KREIGHBAU�,.Jt S VISTULA AVENUE ADDITION WHERE SAID ALLEY ABUTS THE GRAND TRUNK WESTERN RIGHT OF WAY, subject to an easement to Indiana & Michigan Electric Company for the use, maintenance and replacement of poles and wires ford electric transmission purposes, under Vacation Resolution No. 2833• The Clerk of the Board having shown sufficient proofs of publication and no remon- strators having appeared and no written remonstrances having been filed with the Clerl� it was moved, seconded and unanimously carried that the said Resolution be finally adopted and the said alley be vacated. The Engineering Department is directed to prepare an assessment roll covering the .assessment of benefits and the award of damages to the surrounding properties. The Broadway EUB Church through its pastor Rev. Wilson Parks requested permission to close Carroll. Street between Broadway and Haney St. on the 12th day of May, 1956 be- tween the hours of 9 a.n. to 4 p.m. for Youth Car Wash. Permission was granted and Rev. Wilson Parks was directed to notify the Street Department and also the Police Department.,' Peter Schum.acker requested permission to have Jefferson Street closed between Main' and Lafayette Sts. on May 14, 1956 between the hours of 7:30 A.M. and 5:00 P.P.J. for the purpose of relocating a cooler in the Associates Bld ,also, submitted to the Board was a certificate of insurance for proptection to the Ciy. • • • IA •