05/13/57 Board of Public Works Minutes (2)

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586 Franckowiak's,inc. requested permission for application to convert their customer parking lot to a self- service, fee -paying lot at 314 N. Michigan Street. Permission granted subject to said company submitting to the Board proper application as set out in Chapter 19 of the Ordinance bf the City of South Bend. This being the date set for hearing with reference to a condemnation ordered issued to Western State Bank, owners of property and building located at 2107 Roger Street, will be continued for six weeks. Hearing on matter to be held then on the 24th day of June, 1957. A petition is hereby submitted to the Board asking for the improvement of Iowa Street from Jefferson to Wash- ington Street by the construction of concrete pavement. Petition referred to the City Engineer for in-1 vestigation and report. { A petition is received from Albert Jesten, 301 Camden Street and several others asking for the improvemen of Camden Street from Western Avenue to Washington Street by the construction of trunkline sewer. Petiti referred to the City Engineer for Investigation. The time now being after 10:00 A.M. (DST) it was so announced and the bids for the Street Department were opened. Proofs of publication in the South Bend Tribune with an affidavit signed by C. G. livengood and in the Record with an affidavit signed by Ruby McManon were submitted to the Board and found sufficient. The bids received read as follows: i Reid -Holcomb Company, Inc. A non -collusion affidavit and a bidders's bond West Ireland Road in the amount of $11,600.00 accompanied the bil. South Bend, Indiana One (1) pick-up type street sweeper i Total bid price -------------------$11,571.00 Elgin Sweeper Company A non -collusion affidavit and a bidder's brand; Elgin, Illinois in the amount of $1400.00 accompanied the bid. One (1) motorized Street Sweeper Total bid price------------------$1�,315.00 The bids will be taken under advisement and the contract will be awarded at the next regular meeting which will be held on Monday, May 20, 1957. Reed Construction Company A non -collusion affidavit and a bidder's bond 2021 North Main Street in the amount of 5% of the bid accompanied the Mishawaka, Indiana bid. Total bid price, Items No. 1 to 32, inclusive is the amount of----------------------------$70,140.80 The above -mentioned bidder was awarded the contract for the improvement of Eddy Street, Contract No. 4, 1957 as recommended by the Engineers and Architects, Chas. W. Cole & Son as submitted by J. S. Fragomeni. There being no further business to come before the Board, the meeting was adjourned at 10:30 A.M. (DST). •