03/29/1932 Board of Public Works Minutes

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Tuesday, parch 22nd, 1932. The Board approved claims for various departments totaling $320.25 and hereby orders City Controller to pa.y same. The Board approved certain portions of claims filed by appraisers in connect- ion with t he w� .d eninp of VV estern Avenue in the amount of �'?1,600.00 and hereby orders �'i t?r Controller to pay same. • lvAeetinp a d journed at 12 of clock noon. Attested: Clerk ii � TLTBSL'AY, MARCH 29th. , 1932. Board met in regular session at 10:00 A. Y. All members present. minutes of meetin _ held Tuesday R" rch. 22nd. 1932 read and approved. it 1 r. Frank. J. r o S � .:_array was present in the interests of the mouth Bend and Mishawaka Civic Association with reference to the opening of 5estern Avenue east of I j 1"idiipen Street. Nothing definite was decided by the Bcerd with reference to said � tentative plans. The ward approved claims for various departmnts in the amount of �1,054.21. i The Boa rd approved M IT roll c laim for va.ri ous departarents in the ar.ount of r?10,807.72. j i j The Board approved the pay roll claim for grade separation work in the amount of 8'433.33 ene hereby orders City Controller to py same out of Track Elevation Fund. j The Following report was given '4Nm. F . Quells on the survey in connection with the petition for lights on Tutt Street in front of the Southern Hotel: Board of Public Works: Gentlemen: Referring to attached communication, in regard to edditionel lights on. Tutt 'I Street in the section occupied by the Southern Hotel, the sketch below will. illustrate exact light i_nr" conditions at thislocation. 1 .t-ichigan P Tutt Streets there are two 6000 lumen post type street lights, that show on Tutt Street. At.hlain Street and Tutt Street one 2500 lumen over head mast- arm t7.rne street light illuminates the intersection. • At the alley on " tt Street, between •=-ichipan & Yain Streets, a pole is located on Trrhich another light could be mounted, and this would, of course, dissipate consid.er- ' able gloom. On the `'utt street side of the hotel Luilding, where the entrance is located., eight light s are mounted on the building. Of course these lights are connected with the Hote 1 meter and a re not being burned. The Hotel cou It mke the it co me r very bri ght if they viould burn their oim lights. The Street itself seems to be as v ell illuminated as the average Street outside the Business Section. yespe.ctfully submitted., VVP-i. B. Qualls.