10/10/1938 Board of Public Works Minutes

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- ----- ------- A conmunication was received frcrn vv. G. Grabill, representing the Grand Tru k Railroad in phich it was stated that definite has been rece-ived. from the State High:raay Department that the Department will install from 1939 Federal funds flasher light sig- nals with short am automatic gates at their Greenlawn Avenue crossing. Also that the same installation will be made where State Road ivo 123 crosses the _:'-rack at 'Vi.P. 96.42 The Board decided to defer action regarding this matter, giving,the Railroad the oppor- tunity of installing these signals as soon after the first of the year as possible. Tie Clerk, was instructed to keep in touch with the matter to see that it is accomplished. .City Traffic Engineer _viiller called attention to the guard railing on the south side of Colfax_ Avenue bridge at the race arid_ the north side of LaSalle Avenue Bridge at the race, stating that some of this railing is missing and, should_ be replaced for the protection of pedestrians. The Board_ directed. that the Street Department be instru cted to erect the proper railings. 11, petition signed by 11 property o.Am.ers requested that Liberty Street from J1est-. ern Avenue to Jefferson Blvd. be graded. This was referred tote Street Department for atterition.. Meeting adjourned at 11:15 A. TV". w Board of PublWorks ATTEST: Clerk idlrETING Oct. 117, 1938 • Regular meeting of the Board of Public ,corks :vas held on Monday, Oct. 17, at 10:45 A. All members were p-resent. VT,rinutes of the previous sheeting were read and aonroved. Claims from_ the follo,,v- ing suppliers in the amount of "1662.74 were approved and ordered paid: G. 0. Thum 25.00 Zeltner Hardware Co. 44.48 J.P. Rosplochowski 14.00 tsndard Oil Co. 2,30.02 Bock `tdelding u, Boiler. v4-'orks 45.75 Sanders Lumber Co. 12.40 Hibberd Printing Co. 8.50 Peterson Battery � Ignition Co. 27.86 General Tire Co., Inc. 12.50 Schuyler Rose, 88.94 Ga.Till Oil Co. 647.04 Fd.yards Iron d`iorks' 'Afillette .service Station 9.60 Indiena I,urrber : fg. Co. 48.71 The South Bend Clinic 5.00 1>11ied True Ecui-oment Co. 13.93 The South Bend Clinic 1; South Bend r'oundry Co. 4.80 South Bend Auto Products 223.00 South Bend Foundry Co. 13Q.00 Socony �'a.cuu�r Oil Co. 23. -9 :lire Liss uy'heel Sales Serv. 41.03 ' Ttgr. Qualls submitted a petition asking for t-ie installation of e street i ight at an alley south of Dunham Street on Pulaski btreet. After investigating the natter carefully, his reco=end.tion was that this be not installed. The Board under the sirs-msta_nces ordered the petition placed on file to be reviexed at a later date. T ;r. Fred J. Ancerson , City CiTT.L Lng iYl eer, s _b ritted redistribution of assess- • nents which were approved by the Board as follo vs: . YrI ,Vltrv-_. -- 1-1,11 STD. TR�)i:K b-h,,4ER Roll l.40. 1952 Resolution 1o. 1544 Dun. No. 2732 John E. u, Ida iv:. 481z Beg. 468' N of S '4+ corner of S vV 4 of Sec 242 T-k p :57 14, age 2 E thence N to a rot 658.84 ft S of N bV cor of said - sec at S W comer of Farneman tract, thence E 379.5 ft. to w _V con of Tasher t-act, thence S 713..26 ft to S ,t cor Tasher tract, thence E to T�;iich- iga�� St., Thence Sly along T,%Tic�_ioan St to East of beginning, thence uV to beginning, • except, J.F. W,91�'s lst Addition and Streets and alleys in J.E. uralz's 2nd Addition.. 192 193 1934 1935 1936 209.50 209.50 209.50 209.50 209.50 56.57 44.0.E 31.43 18.86 6.29 266.07 253.50 240.93 228.36 215.79 LL 1, 0 17.50 Plus 4' 157.15 = 1, 204. 65 0