11/18/1935 Board of Public Works Minutes

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12 MEETING NOVEMBER 18, 1935 Regular meeting of the Board of Public Works was held on Monday, November 18, 1935 at 10:30 A. 11. All members were present. Minutes of previous meeting were read and approved. Claims in the amount of $9,762.38, from the following suppliers, were approved and ordered paid. Indiana Bell Telephone Company $1.65 Gill-Vorn Chevrolet,Inc. 21.45 Indiana Bell Telephone Company .60 Schuyler Rose 70.00 Indiana & Iichigan Electric Co. 7,451.16 Gafill Oil Company 561.35 Indiana & Michigan Electric Co. 12.39 Gafrill Oil Company 26.46 Indiana & Michigan Electric Co. 4.26 Gafill Oil Company 1.50 Indiana Lumber & Mfg. Co. 1.13 Gafill Oil Company 32.40 Indiana Lumber & Mfg. Co. 4.75 Gafill Oil Company 175.60 Peltz-Kaufer Company, Inc. 4.25 Office Engineers, Inc. 5.40 City Water Works 3.21 Office Engineers, Inc. 5.85 Edward Fleming for J. N. Hunter 6.00 E. R. Newland Company 58.67 No. Liberty Silo & Concrete Co. 21.75 South Bend Clean Towel Service 3.65 No. Liberty Silo & Concrete Co. 5.93 G. E. Meyer & Son, Inc. 1.13 No. Liberty Silo & Concrete Co. 2.26 Michigan Avenue Lumber Co. .80 Peterson Battery & Ignition Co. 3.09 Mlichigan Avenue Lumber Co. .28 Ind. Paint & Wallpaper Co. 40.70 Michigan Avenue Lumber Co. 83.06 Holycross & Nye Co. 1.21 International Harvester Co. 1.50 Holycross & Nye Co. 11.34 Dillon J. Patterson 2.90 Cockrell Tractor Co. 11100.00 G. E. Meyer & Son, Inc. .44 South Bend Foundry Co. 22.50 G. E. Meyer & Son, Inc. 11.76 The Secretary reported a request over the telephone from Kenneth Merrill, President of the M. B. Skinner Company, requesting that Ewing Avenue from Michigan to Olive Street be improved. Mr. Weer, Street Commissioner, reported that this thorough- fare had been graded and graveled and that there were no funds to make further improve- ment. A letter was directed to Mr. Merrill outlining these facts. The City Civil Engineer, Frederick J. Anderson, filed primary Assessment Roll, show,ing awards of damages and assessment of benefits in the matter *'of vacation of alley west of Olive Street from Longl.ey Avenue to alley north of LonEley Avenue, same • being Vacation Resolution No. 2485. In the above -named Assessment Roll, the Board hereby orders that on the 16th day of December 1935 it will meet in the City Hall at 10:30 A. 111. to hear and receive remonstrances from all persons interested in or affected by said vacation. The Board further orders that notices of said hearing be advertised in two news- papers in South Bend on November 25th and December 2nd, and that notices also together with the amount of damages awarded and benefits assessed be delivered to property owners according to law. Meeting adjourned at 11:50 A. Y. • Board of Public Works. ATTEST • �1/ _C 1 erk j SPECIAL MEETING November 22, 1935 Special meeting of the Board of Public Works was held in the Mayor's Office on iday, November 22, 1935, at 9:00 A. M. All members were present, including the Mayor. The meeting was called for the purpose of determining action to be followed with reference to decision of the Judge of the Circuit Court in awarding damages to Samuel eeper in condemnation proceedings under Resolution No. 2481, which -is a part of the west half of the northwest quarter of Section 1, Township 37 north, Range 2 east, previously described and commonly known as the residence property of Samuel Leeper. This action ,does not affect any other property under the above condemnation proceedings. a.,c l It was regularly moved by 1!r. Hunter, seconded by Mr. Woodward that the City of South Bendmo�;;Q t discontinue the condemnation proceedings affectAg the above mentioned property. There being, no other business for consideration, the meeting adjourned at 9:30 A. 1Z.1 ATTEST: Clerk