07/15/1924 Board of Public Works Minutes

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Board met in regular session at 9:00 A..-M. All members present. Clerk instructed to notify the various public utilities having under ground; oonduit on William Street to re -arrange oonduit so City can complete construction of storm water inlets on William Street as the present conduits inter- fere with the construction work, y Attorney Harry Taylor appeared before the Board and presented petitl' petition requesting abatement of fire nuisance of'old barn on East Calvert Street Same read and referred to the Building Commissioner. i Indiana & Michigan Ele.. Company notified to furnish connections for semaphores at Lafayette and Washington, also connections at Wayne Street and Michigan for 'traffic signals on Michigan Street and one boulevard light to be dis- continued at northwest corner. Atty. Woodson Carlisle presented Petition for Vacation of alley which runs east and west between lots 1 and 2 in Wadham's First Addition for the South Bend Motor Bus Company. Same approved and resolution ordered. - Petition filed icy Range Realty Compah-i etcatl for the Vacation of alley abutting on Olive Street on the east and Sample Street on the west lying between lots numbered 581 and on the E and 590 on the west in Su:mnitt's Third Add. Same approved and resolution ordered.*'°' ` Wm. E. Qualls Inspector reports that on petition for Blvdlights on Michigan" Street' frbin La!'Salle Avenue to Leeper Park. Same filed and until street is widened and improved wi uh sewer., A 400 C. P. light beeommended- placed in° Ernsperger Street, and Donald Street, Same filed Mishawaka to provided lights. Indiana & Michigan. E,ea. Co, to move pole at 517 E. South Street to the property line about 18 inches., ° Indiana & Michigan Elea. Co. to move pole 10 feet to the north at 2210 and 2212 So. Miami Street and -the Indiana Bell Tel. Company to terminate their cable on this pole and entirely remove the existing telephone pole. Indiana & Michigan Elea. Co. ordered to place,ine 100 C. P: Light with bracket construction on east side of Miami Street arrange to shine clown center of Dubail Avenue. Finacial report of the Building Dept. approved ( See files,) Renewdl certificate of Joseph Szweda for cement contractor approved, Clerk instructed to notify Adam 0. Wilson of Artifical Ice Company to be present at Board meeting at 9:30 A. M, W ednesday July 16th., 1924. CemeSt contractors bond for the sum of $1,000.00 approved. Report of the Travelers Insurance Company filed for City Boilers. Petitions filed and resolutions ordered as follows:- Avenue, Grade, curb and valk on Williams Street from Calvert Street to Ewing F Grade, curb and talk on East side of Huey Street from Linden Avenue to Kenwood Avenue. Bil of E. T. Tranbergg on rebuilding of the concrete fence along L Lincoln Way East at a price of $9,75 per reinforced post does not include furnishig. of iron posts. Filed no action taken. City Engineer submitted list or roll of property owners in the mstta of the appropriation of certain property under Condemnation Resolution No, 73 for the appropriation of a strip of land for (4) feet in width, two (2) feet on eat each side known as Easement for Trunk sewer. Which list includes the names of the owners and holders of property and its interests therein sought to be taken or bane ficially or injuriously affected, and the description of the several pieces of property which is affected by the said appropriation proceedings.