06/01/1937 Board of Public Works Minutes

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304 to reroute it's northbound Madison Street and Notre Dame Street Cars over the tracks serving the Mishawaka lines, and that the tracks be removed from North Michigan,Street betvreen Navarre Street and Washington Street, thereby greatly improving the appearance of our main business street as well as greatly lessening the traffic hazard to both our vehicle drivers and'pedestrians. The Board, after fully considering the matter, by regular motion ordered that this Resolution be placed on file for future reference. fThe Joe Vuinkley Motor Sales presented a sketch showing proposed front entrance to their parking lot on South Michigan Street at Monroe. The Board approved this sketch and the Joe Winkley Motor Sales Company were so notified. ✓ A petition signed by fourteen property owners in the vicinity of North Hill Street was presented to the Board, requesting that Hill Street from Napoleon to Angella be improved by grading. This petition was referred to the Street Department for attention_. '/Communication was received from South Bend Post No. 50 American Legion requesting that the additional space in the City Cemetery that has just been created be set aside for future use of Veterans. The Board took the matter under advisement and corn -mu= nication was placed on file. A communication was received from A. H. Bock, Agent, stating that defective condition of the crossing on Lincoln Way West between VAfilbur Street and Adams Street had been referred to their Chicago office for attention. Communication was placed on file. Mr..Longenecker, City Sexton, submitted his report for the operation of the Cemetery for the month of May, showing cash receipts for regular care $519.00 and for Derpetual care $224.00. This report is on file in the office of the Board of Public Works. The meeting adjourned at 11:30 A. M. l BOARD OF PUBLIC woRKS ATTEST• Clerk 0 • • 0