09/19/1938 Board of Public Works Minutes

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399 The Board agreed with Mr. Reed of the Reed Contracting Company of Mishawaka., to transport the cement mixer to be used on `Washington Street proJeet, from Mishawaka to Walnut and Washington Streets, and that Rocco Simeri agreed to transport it for $30.00. It was also ordered that a motorcycle escort be arranged for to transport the mixer from the City Limits to Washington Street and 4a lnut Streets to prevent traffic accidents, since the transportation caravan cannot be stopped in going through red lights, particularly on a grade. The Clerk was ordered to arrange for this transpor- tation. V' A -petition was received from residents and property owners in the 100 block and. 200 blocks on South Meade Street, requesting that the pavement be repaired in those two blocks. The matter was referred to the Street Department for attention. ` This being the date set for hearing of Vacation Resolutions No. 2491, 2492, and . 2493, and Mr. Chester Perkins not being prepared to furnish easements on the property, the hearing was postponed for four weeks, or until October 17, 1938. / Renewal Certificate on Contractors' Bonds in favor of Charles. E. Emmons was ap- proved by the Board. Meeting adjourned at 11:00A. M. gfTEST: Clerk MEETING Sent. 26, 1938 Regular meeting of the Board of Public "ddorks was held on Monday, Sept. 26, at 10:30 A. U. All members were present. Minutes of the previous meeting were read. and approved. 'Claims ' from the following suppliers in the amount of $331056.10 were approved and ordered paid. Also payroll of the various Departments amounting to $9,166.73. Belleville Lumber Co. 73.34 Northern Indiana Public Serv. 1.00 Broadtva_r Pharmacy 6.18 The Office Lngineers, Inc. 1.89 Business Systems, Inc. .75 Railvay Express Agency, Inc. .41 Business Systems, Inc. 2.25 Sanders Lumber Co. 5.65' Business Systems, Inc. .75 Sanders Lumber Co. 6.17 Business Systems, Inc. 1.75 Scherrian-Lchaus-Freeman Co. .16 Business Systems,. Inc. 1 7.80 J. a:. 1VI. •chlecht 1000.00 The Cro,iUn Rock Sales Co. 379.43 Simplex Time Recorder Co. 3.00 C.H. DeFrees, Inc. 6.00 South Bend Janitor Supply Co. 8.75 Edwards Iron `v'orks, Inc. 5.71 South Bend Foundry Co. .90 Edwards Iron Uvorks, Inc. 4.96 South Bend roundry Co. 13.00 Edwards Iron Works, Inc. 3.16 b-outh Bend Founo_ry Co. 178.50 Edwards Iron V'vorks, Inc. .81 South Bend Foundry Co. 10.95 Edwards Iron vvorks, Inc. 4.97 South Bend Foundry Co. 19.50 General Tire Co. 1.25 South Bend Foundry Co. 9.60 General Tire Co. 94.00 s.aandard Register Co. 3.00 T/iaurice noban 20.00 tinted Motors Service, Co. 4.00 Indiana Bell 'Telephone Co. 15.75 viillette Service Station 27.25 Indiana Lumber Co. 29.05 Ys+illette Service •=station 12.40 Indiana Paint & 'Wallpaper Ca131.35 :yillette Service Station 52.32 Lowe T:Rachinery Co. 9.50 0/illette Service Station 4.00 it4id- merican Engineering 496.98 '-ire Disc (heel Sales & Service 16.75 Mid-Imerican Engineering 270.00 Wire Disc 'y+'heel Sales & Service 9.50 Municipal Supply Co. .90 Zeltner Hardware 85.44 National mill Supply Co. 5.34 The matter of the construction of a hose tower for Fire Station No. 9 was again discussed and the Board decided to construct this tower based u?non the original speci- fications of the architects and the original bid of the Christman Construction Company rhich was low, amounting to �1368.00. 141r. -Anderson was instructed to inform the Christ ,.an Company of the letting of this contract. The folio; ing agreement i-:iith. Reed Bros. or lease of implements incident to the laying of sewer on West 'vva_shington Street was pproved by the Board. AGRFKdir-v T This agreement made and entered into by and between need Brother; of the City of ishawaka, Indiana, by and thru 1.4illiam. F. Reed, as party of the first part, and, the ity of South Bend, Indiana by and thru its Board of Public V°orks, as party of the see- nd part, Witnesseth: I) Whereas party of the first part is the owner of certain articles of road