01/09/1924 Board of Public Works Minutes

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Issaw Van Trump appear -ad before the Board and presented contracts.in duplicate for asphalt pavement inspection in City for year 1924. Same approved as follows: - Chicago, Ill, January 391924, Hon. Board of Public Works, City Hall, . South Bend, Indiana, Gentlement— We hereby offer to test and inspect, in the same intelligent and sientific iariner as heretofore,:the asphalt paving awarded to construction In -your Cy during the year 1924 on the same baste as last year, via., Two and:one-halt (2j) o.en�s per square yard for ltne course asphaltic concrete pavement, and three (3) cents per square.ymsd for two course Sheet asphalt pavement. -The Engineer's final measurements to govern, The ehsraot*r of our services will be similar in every respect to that rendered in the past . In addition, should you desire any changge or modtfigation to your resent asphalt specifications we will perform that service without.additional Comopnsation Kr fact,, any service we can render toward the sucoess of your 1924 Improvements will be yurs for .the asking. . This proposal is merely a renewal of our -arras emaats.wI�h your City for last year,and impose no obligation on our City in the event that no asphal paving is awarded duria during Uepresent year. We trust his will meet with your early acceptance, in which event !.your signatures on tho attached duplicate copy will be sufficient, ;„,.Accepted Jan. 9,1924. , L. B. SBgIICHTER Very truly yours, L. P. HARDY VAN TRUMP? TESTING LABORATORY ALBERT F. HONER BY ISAAC VAN TRUMP Board of Public Works, South Bend, Ind, The following proposal received read and placed on file from Walter H. Flood and Clerk instructed to advise that the Board does not consider it advisable to make a. change at this time. Chicagov Deoember 29,1923. Board of Public Works, Suth Bend, Indiana. . Centlemea:- We enelosedx=herewith proposal on plant and laboratory inspection on asphalt I aving for the year 1924. We will also furnish street inspection, if desired, for one and one-half (1j) cents per square yard in addition tothe prices quated in the proposal (two cents, per square yard for asphaltic concrete and two and one-half cents per square yard for sheet asphalt:, We can assure you of the very best service, and as we do Ito hand -to work for contractors, we are in position to prole the interest s of the City to the fullest extent. Hoping to be favored with this work, we are, Very truly yours, WALVER H. FLOOD & COMPANY WHF : NM. WALTER H. FLOOD Application for position as Deputy Street Commissioner received opened and read from F. Earle Keene. Same placed on file for further consideration.