10/14/1913 Board of Public Works Minutes

Home Browse Search

16 h..1C3 Board met in, regular session. at 10:00 A.il. All members present. ✓Remonstrance filed on October loth. ,1913 after the meeting adjourned on Milton Avenue Pavemext,.presented to the Board by.Attorney Parker. Hearing OR sane Friday October 17th. ,1913 'at 10:00 A.M. ✓Mr. Fergus ,attorney for Mr. Nies, remonstrated in, word ags inst the measuremexts of the First Alley North of Madison. Street. The Board. ordered City Engineer to make a, report ex the measurements. -,"The following contract.for street lighting was ratified by the Common Council OR Monday October 13th.,1913. This AGREEMENT, made this llth., day of April,A.D.1913, by and between the City Of South Bend, by and through its Board of Public Works, of St. Joseph County -State of Indiana, party of the First part, and the Welsbaeh Street Ligatixg Company of Axeriea', a corpo'ratiox created under and pursuant to the laws of the State of Illinois, party of the second part: WITNESSETH. That the said parties hereto, in consideration of the prolfi- ises and a,greeTnen.ts herein mutually entered into, do for themselves and their successors a-vid assigns, prorise and agree to a,nd with each other as Follows:-- The said party of the second part liereby agrees to furnish to the party of the first part Improved Welsbach. Street Lights along the mains of the Gas Cor:- pany as they now exist or may be extended during the term of this agreeitent; and to maintain the same 6n accordance with the Specifications c,ntain.ed herein5 for the period of five years commencing May First ,19139 and ending midnight April 30th.2191a; EQUIPMENT AND SERVICE. VV ----------- The said party of the second part further agrees to furnish and erect, at its own cost and expense, where not already erected, along the mains of the Gas Company as they now exist or may be extended during the term of this agreement, first class Iron Lamp,Posts and Boulevard Lanterns, equipped with the Improved Attachments for the Welsbach System of Street Lighting. The saffid party of the second part fur- ther agrees to furnish, at its own cost and expense, all illuminant, mantles and materials necessary for properly lighting, extdnguishing, cleaning and repairing said lamps and equipment. It is understood and agreed that all posts, lanterns and equ?pmn.nt fur- nished by the said party of the second part shall at all tries be and remain the property of the said. party �of the second part and may be removed by it at the tent- ination of this coot -Tact. The lights to be furnished by the said party o1' the second part shall be those now being furnished and operated by said party of the second part (30 in numbet in what was formerly the Town of River Park, County of St. Joseph and State of Indiau Indiana; said lights being located as follows: 1-7th. and Pleasant Sts. 2-6t.z. St r. and Mishawaka Ave. 3-6th. Str. and Pleasant Str. 4-7th. Str. and Mishawaka Ave. 5-8th. Str. and Wall Str. 6-8th. and Pleasant Sts. 7-9th.Str. and Mishawaka Ave. 9-9th.:;akd :.Vixe Street 9-10th. Str. and Mishawaka Ave. 10-11th. Str. and Mishawaka Avenue 11=12th. and Vine Sts. 12-13th. and Mishawaka Ave. 13-14th. and Vine-Sts. 14-15th. Str. and Mishawaka Ave. 15-16th. and Vine Sts. 16-17th. Str. and Mishawaka Ave. 17-19th. Str. and Vine Sts. 1F-19th. and Pleasant Sts. 19-19th. and Pleasant Sts. 20-?ale and Pleasant Sts. 21-5th. Street and Mishawaka Avenue. 22-8th. Str. and Mishawaka Ave. 23-Clifford Ct. and Mishawaka Ave.