03/11/57 Board of Public Works Minutes (2)

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r- 564 STREET & TRAFFIC FUND Alloy Welding Company 46.20 American Distributing Company 21.84 Bituminous Industries 290.56 Bostitch Central, Inc. 5.90 Business Systems, Inc. 36.27 Deeds Equipment Company 224.39 Edwards Iron Works 126.09 Freeman Spicer Company 52.83 Indiana Equipment Company 255.27 Industrial Towel & Uniform Service 39.60 Kaley Motor Service 267.16 Koontz Wagner Electric Company 20.40 J. C. Lauber Company 220.00 McClave Printing Company 222.50 McComb Battery Company 183.88 National Brake Service 99.34 O'Brien Corportion 53.08 Premier Autoware Company 201.56 Ridge Company 19.30 River Park Lumber Company 29.40 S. & H. Carbonic Company 4.50 St. Joseph Hospital 8.00 H. H. Slominski, M. D. 8.00 Stanley Body & Equip. Company 8.48 Studebaker Packard Corporation 198.81 Voorhees Jontz Lumber Company 21.83 West Side Hardware 5.22 American Distributing Company 3.42 American Distributing Company 21.84 Bituminous Industries 43.55 Business Systems,Ind. 14.72 Deeds Equipment Company 53.84 Deeds Equipment Company 224.80 Englewood Electrical Company 37.70 The Bibson Company 6.30 Indiana & Michigan Electric Co. 4.80 Internation Salt Company 821.40 Koontz Magner Electric Company 5.95 Korte Brothers, Ins. 64.32 C. E. Lee Company 4.20 McComb Battery Company 263.54 G. E. Meyer Company 5.07 National Brake Service, Inc. 256.11 O'Brien Corporation 6.80 Premier Autoware Company 213.66 Ridge Company 182.25 River Park Lumber Company 22.66 St. Joseph Hospital 8.10 0. J. Shoemaker, Inc. 262.96 Smith, The Locksmith 13.57 Stroup's Welding & Spring 69.85 Turbine Sewer Machine Company 139.65 Weisberger Brothers 36.05 Edward J. White, Inc. 32.35 An agreement was received and placed on file with reference to the City of South Bend, Indiana by and throught its Board of Public Works and Safety and Portage Township for fire protection for said Township to be furnished by said City. Approved this llth day of March, 1957. Excavation bonds are hereby approved for Colpaert Realty Corporation for the sum of $10,000.00 A representative of the Disabled American Veterans appeared before the Board and requested permission to conduct their annual forget-me-not drive on May 24 and May 259 1957. Permission granted. A-reparesentative of the Lion's Club appeared before the Board requesting permission to conduct their ann "White CAne" sale on the 27th day of April, 1957. Permission granted. Traffic Signs were installed at the following locations: "12 Min Pkg. Limit at this Meter" signs installed on meters (3), north of City Hall Court on east side of Main Street - directly in front of Water Works Building. 1112 Min. Pkg. Limit at this Meter" signs installed on first 3 meters east of Lafayette Blvd. on south side of W. Colfax Street. "12 Min. Pkg. Limit at this Meter" signs installed on first 3 meters south of Wayne Street on west side of South Main Street. Stop sign installed on Rupel Street at Wilbur, southeast corner. Stop sign installed on Rupel Street, both sides, at College Street. In regards to a letter received from Judge Olczak with reference to the use of "unmarked cars" by the Police Department in the performance of its duties, reports were submitted to the Board from the Police Chief with reference to same. Placed on file. An agreement was received and approved this llth day of March, 1957 with reference to the transferring of the Dog Pound facilities to the South Bend Humane Society jurisdiction on Grape Road. Agreement approved' and signed by the Board. Placed on file in the Office of the Board of Public Works and Safety. The matter of the petitions of several residents on Fox Street and Hoke Street and also on Essex Drive in' McKinley Terrace whereby they protest for a rerouting of the busses in their respective residential areas; is hereby continued until next Monday, March 18, 1957. Mr. George Weiler and Mr. Ed Lapham appeared before the Board with reference to petition and request the City of South Bend to provide Police traffic safety protection for their school children at the junction of South Street, Twyckenham Drive and Longfellow Avenue during the periods of the day when the children are going to and from Jefferson School. Matter hereby referred to the Police Department and also the Traffic Engineering Department for investigation and repprt. Webster Heating Company requests permission in install a canopy on the alley side of the National Bank & Trust Company. Upon recommendation of the Building Commissioner, the Company is hereby permitted to pro-- ceed with the installation subject to meeting the requirements of the City Building Code. Studebaker Packard requests permission for the relocation of their present fence on North Cotter Street bact to the curb line. Permission granted subject to submitting to the Board an agreement with reference to same. A petition is hereby submitted to the Board from Hartman Brothers, Inc. asking for the vacation of Locke Street. Petition referred to the City Planning Commission for investigation and recommendation. • • • •