09/26/1938 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 project, from Mishawaka to Wainut and Washington Streets, and that Rocco Simeri agreed to transport it for 4,-',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 Walnut 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. A petition was received from residents and property owners in the 100 block and 200 blocks on South Meade Street, requestingthat 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. ATTEST: Clerk MEF'i.'Ii4G Sept. 26, 1938 ✓Regular meeting of the Board of Public works was held on Monday, Sept. 26, at 10:30 A. M. All members were present. Minutes of the previous meeting were read and apn_r_oved. 'Claims"franthe following suppliers in the amount of $31,056.10 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 Broad:n.a;r Pharmacy 6.18 The Office Lngineers, Inc. 1.89 Business Systems, Inc. .75 Rail -lay 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 Scherraan--chaus-Freeman Co. .16 Business Systems, Inc. i7.80 J. a IiT. chlecht 1000.00 The CrcyLn 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 Works, Inc. 5.71 South Bend Foundry Co. Edwards Iron Works, Inc. 4.96 South Bend roundry Co. .90 13.00 Edwards Iron Works, Inc. 3.16 South Bend Foundry Co. 178.50 Edwards Iron utiorks, Inc. .81 South Bend Foundry Co. 10.95 Edwards Iron utiorks, 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 ,tandard Register Co. 3.00 T�Aauriee Hoban 20.00 United motors Service, Co. 4.00 Indiana Bell Telephone Co. 15.75 rJillette Service Station 27.25 Indiana Lumber Co. 29.05 Killette Service Station 12.40 Indiana Paint & Wallpaper Co.131.35 Ailiette Service Station 52.32 Lowe Machinery Co. 9.50 01illette Service Station 4.00 Mid- rLerican Engineering 496.98 ;wire - Disc uTh-eel Sales & Service 16.75 Arid -American Engineering 270.00 Wire cx, Disc -~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 which was tow, amounting to ;i)1368.00. Ar. Anderson was instructed to inform the Christi _an Company of the letting of this contract. The following agreement :with Reed Bros. or lease of implements incident to the laying of sewer on ;guest ua_shington Street was pproved by the Board. AGREKVir dT This agreement made and entered into by and between need Brothers of the City of ishawaka, Indiana, by and thru 4illiam F. Reed, as party of the first part, and, the ity of South Bend, Indiana by and thru its Board of Public Works, as party of the sec- nd part, Witnesseth: Whereas party of the first part is the owner of certain articles of road