05/12/1914 Board of Public Works Minutes

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248 In regard to petition filed.May 5th., 10-14 for street lig:bt on South J Scott Street in the Eighteenth Hundred block, the Street Commissioner reported on the same,' and the Board ordered 'the light now located at Taylor Street and Calvert Street moved to Scott and .Calvert Streets. In regard to petition filed with the Board on May 5th.,1914 for a light in fr'Ont o`f the 1ii' h 'Sehool, "and referred. to the Street Commissioner, he reporting favorable upon same. The Board instructed the Clerk to ordered a light placed. Communilcation received from GraAd Trunk Westeri Ry. Company concerning J COit'�flTl of Cha it Street 'street crossing. The 'same' was' read and 'p'l 'ced on file. Petition received gor a street light' on West Division Street at erner of / Anthony Street. The seFne was reed and referred to the Street Commissioner. Remonstrance received against rfrz ('e ., cis rb 2Tid wallon Wilber Street betwen Linden Ave. anri T41chi gan Avenue. The same t t; viat; read and ply ced on rile Communication received from the Safety Board inviting; the Board of Public f Works to , be present at their regular meeting to be held Friday, May 15th. ,1914 at 9:30 A.,i. The sar_ie was read and placed on file. The President of the Board agreed to be present. Communication received from t.-ne Board of Public Safety with enclosed bid J of Jollin Beyrer for repairs to the roof of Fire Station No. 2, stating teat he will furnish a.11 necessary material and labor for making the needed repairs as mentioned above for $42.50. The Board approved of the same. The petition for a street light at the intersection of idichigan Street and Donmoyer Avenue, was approved by the Board. ' Communication received from the Chicano, South Bend & Northern Indiana Ry. Company with petition for 15 minute service on street car line of St. Marys was read and placed on _`i le The following communication was received and placed on Tile. To the Hon. Board of Public Works Cite of South. Bend, Indiana. Gentlemen:— Inasmuch as there seems to be a desire to %lave Dayton Street opened up to b e east through BovnrLan Cemetery, Plat &,, we hereby beg to submit the following propositions: If Dayton Street will be opened up straight t-nrough to Marine StreeT, and our properTy is assessed danages in excess of benefiTs in a. sum noT less Than one Tnousand ( 1,000.00)Dollars, we will agree To noT re— r�onsTraTe againsT The opening of This sTreeT, and To give The land for said s`1'reeT, and To lay off The remaining porTion of This land inTo Twon loTs, plaT of same To be submiTTed To you for your approval. Yours very Truly, BOWMAN CE METERY J.M. CHiLLAS,Pres. E. C.VJTTER,Vice Pres. JO S . E CK[MAN, Tre a s . SCHUYLER TIP ON,Secly. GEO RGE P HILL fP S . BD. of TrusTTees.