09/30/1935 Board of Public Works Minutes

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170 MEETING SEPTEMBER 30, 1935 Regular meeting of the Board of Public Works was held on Monday, September 30, 1935 at 11:15 A. M. All members were present. Minutes of meeting of September 23rd were read and approved. Claims in the amount of $1,352.33, from the following suppliers, were approved and ordered paid, also payrolls for the Street and Sewer Departments amounting to $51118.67. ` Indiana Bell Telephone Co: $24.31 Thomas Rubber Co. $72.65 Indiana Bell Telephone Co. .50 The Gibson Company 2.20 Indiana Bell Telephone Co. .10 Redmer Distributing Co. 4.29 +• Indiana Bell Telephone Co. 47.25 National Cylinder Gas Co. 7:°63 Indiana Bell Telephone Co. .55 Redmer Distributing Co. 26.10 Indiana Bell Telephone Co. 7.30 Redmer Distributing Co. 2.75 Indiana Bell Telephone Co. 170.11 Redmer Distributing Co. 27.00 No. Indiana Public Service Co. 2.17 Redmer Distributing Co. 15,00 South Bend Tribune 8.01 Broadway Pharmacy 1.00 The South Bend Supply Co. 11.46 Mike & Son 6.00 j Columbia Carbon Co. 3.05 Henry Eckler Mfg. Co. 173.60 Columbia Paper Co., Inc. 5.75 Henry Eckler Mfg. Co. 325.50 Kaylor-Holman Spring Co. 6.55 Oliver Farm Equip. Sales Co. 6.54 Redmer Distributing Co. John B. Haberle 2.25 15.09 Sanders Lumber Co. Austin -Western Road Machy. Co. 8.80 98.50 Indiana Paint & Wallpaper Co. 47.81 Holycross & Nye Company 11.29 Henry Eckler Mfg. Co. 141.32 Peterson Battery & Ignition Co. 6.83 Taylors Service Stores 10.61 Office Engineers, Inc. 20.25 Taylors Service Stores 13.42 Taylors Service Stores 19.39 Monthly report of the City Sexton was submitted showing receipts for general care $237.50 for the month of September and for perpetual care - Victor DeFrees - $96.00. Mr. Iden S. Romig presented a request for the redistribution of Lot lettered P, as shown on the recorded Plat of Wenger and Kriegbaum, Vistula Avenue Addition. The.matter was referred to the Engineering Department for investigation and recommen- dation. I Mrs. E. E. Murray of 1733 Ironwood Drive was present and requested the Board to have Ironwood Drive from Lincoln Way East to Ewing Avenue paved in some manner. The matter was thoroughly discussed with her and she was informed that the City Civil Engineer would take up the matter with Mishawaka to see if this improvement could be arranged and she would be advised later. Mr. Sroda again appeared before the Board to request relief in connection with the property at Western Avenue and Walnut Street and was again informed by the Board that they were powerless to give him any consideration and that his recourse would be through the Courts. Mr. Qualls made a report in reference to street light at the corner of Dayton Street and the first alley north of Randolph Street, also on a request of property owners in the vicinity of Mumford Court and Dayton Street for the installation of a new light. It was decided, upon Mr. Qualls recommendation, to reduce the 4000 Lumen j light at Dayton Street and the alley north of Randolph Street to 1000 Lumen and to install a 1000 Lumen light at Dayton Street and ITumford Court. This change would make an additional expense to the City of $2.40 per year. Mr. Qualls was instructed to notify the Indiana & Michigan Electric Company accordingly. It was regularly moved, seconded and carried that the expense incurred by Mr. Anderson and Mr. Woodward in making a trip to Evansville on Wednesday of this week � with the Mayor be authorized. I The following redistribution was recommended by the City Civil Engineer and approved by the Board of Public Works: September 28, 1935 DIVISION STREET from I.ichiga.n Street to Laurel Street GRAND TRUNK WESTERN RAILWAY REMOVAL Roll No. 2459 Ordinance No. 2397 Dup. No. 55243 Oscar & Bessie Goldberg N 120 ft. of E 2 of Lot 4 N 100 ft of W 1 of Lot 4, Glass House Survey I� i Nov. 1931 1932 1933 1934 1935 1936 1937 1938 1939 36.80 36.80 36.80 36.80 36.80 36.80 36.80 36.80 36.80 9.94 8.83 7.73 6.62 5.52 4.42 3.31 2.21 1.10 8.83 7.73 6.62 5.52 4.42 3.31 2.21 1.10 ' • 55.57 53.36 51.15 48.94 46.74 44.53 42.32 40.11 37.90 331.20 plus t 89.42 - 420.62