06/21/1937 Board of Public Works Miutes

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307 Regular meeting of the Board of Public Works was held on Monday, June 21, 1937, at 10:30 A. M. All members were present. Minutes of the previous meeting were read and approved. Claims, from the following suppliers, in the amount of 43,443.71 were approved and ordered paid, also payroll of the various departments, with the exception of the Street and Sewer Departments, in the amount of 41,872.66. • C. B. Dolge Company $49.00 Scherman-Schaus-Freeman Co. $1,410.00 City Water Works 11.76 Scherman-Schaus-Freelm.an Co. 380.00 National Mill Supply Co. .57 Robertson Bros. 11.34 Elgin Sweeper Company 5.36 Itlum Steel Company 92.39 Elgin Sweeper Company 10.86 Willette Service Station 154.00 Maurice Hoban 20.00 Vvil.lette Service Station 6.10 National Mill Supply Co. 3.50 Underwood Elliott Fisher Co. 6.00 Socony Vacuum Oil Co., Inc. 16.36 S. U. Ackerman 44.60 The Cron Rock Co. 648.62 G. 0. Thurn 1.00 C. S. Randolph 18.45 Indiana- Bell Telephone Co. 230.66 Perkins Bros. 251.33 Indiana Bell Telephone Co. 1.00 Indiana Lumber & Mfg. Co. 8.33 Indiana Bell Telephone Co. .30 • Standard Oil Co. 52.40 Indiana Bell Telephone Co. 1.20 Sibley Machine & Foundry Corp. 8.58 -�Mr. 0. A. Laven submitted plans for approach to filling station at Irvington Avenue and Michigan Street, which were rejected, due to the fact that the plans showed encroachment upon City property. Mr. La_ven was instructed to correct his plans before permit is issued for the installation. ✓ Mrs. F. Raff Miller presented a_ list of the lot numbers on her vacant property on which she would like to have assistance in cutting the weeds, in accordance with recent newspaper publication of the Mayor. This list of lot numbers was referred to the Street Department for its investigation and attention. Bids were received from Colip Bros., Inc. and from MacGregor Electric Service Company for the lighting fixtures and installation in the new No. 2 Fire Station. It was decided to place this requirement with the latter concern at a price of $119.00 complete. ✓ Special police commission was issued to William H. Longenecker, Sexton at the Cemetery, and special police officer's badge issued to him No. 1001. J The Board approved, upon recommendation of William F. Qualls, Electrical Superintendent, the work outlined by the Indiana & Michigan Electric Company, as proposed under their blue prints numbers 137122, 137105 and 137124. These plans • are on file in the office of the Board of Public 1iorks. Communication was received from 4illiam 1'. Sheehan requesting permission to extend the drive on parking lot on the east side of North Main Street south of Colfax Avenue for an additional five feet. This matter was referred to the City Attorney. Mr. Fred Anderson reported that a street light at the corner of William and Calvert Streets had been requested by residents in that territory and, after a discussion of the matter, the Board ordered that a 1000 lumen lamp be installed and the Electrical Department was so notified. " Mr. Anderson, City Civil Engineer, submitted re -distribution of assessments which were approved by the Board as follows: June 19, 1937 JOH1iSON STREET from Hamilton St. to Pershing St. GRADE, CURB & WALK Roll No. 2117 Reso No. Dap. No. 1846 37172 Maurice Summersgill, Lot 54 Jacksons Prop. Add. May 1933 1934 1935 1936 1937 21.60 21.60 21.60 21.60 21.60 3.24 2.59 1.94 1.30 .65 2.59 1.94 1.30 .65 27.43 26.13 24.84 �23.55 22.25 $108.00 plus $16.20 4124.20