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<br />Board met in special session at T:45 P.M. All members present.
<br />J The following contract was signed by the Board.
<br />'WHEREAS, on the 24th. dair of November,1913, the City of South -Bend made
<br />and axecuted a contract with the Indiana and Michigan Electric Company; under the terms
<br />and conditions of which said contract the said Indiana & Michigan Electric Company promised
<br />and agreed to light the streets, alleys, public buildings and public places of said City
<br />for the period or term of ten years from the 31st. day of December,1914, and
<br />WHEREAS, it is provided in said Contract and the specifications made a
<br />part thereof, that the Board of Public Works of the City of South Bend and the contractor
<br />might substitute other lights for the li hts installed and in service at any time during
<br />the term of said contract, and
<br />WHEREAS, it is provided in said contract and the specifications made a
<br />part thereof, that any electric lamp other than those specified may be substituted at any
<br />time by the contractor for those specified after having first_ received their written
<br />approval thereto of the Board of Public Works of said City, and
<br />WHEREAS, the Board of Public Works of the City Of South Bend have given
<br />their written approval and delivered the same to the said Indiana and Michigan Electric
<br />Company as such Board, for the substitution of certain incandescent electric lights for
<br />other lights, and said Board of Public Works do hereinafter provided for and desire to
<br />substitute for certain are lights, the lighting of said streets, alleys and public places
<br />in said Ciyy, and established in leiu thereof a number of incandescent eleeric lights, and
<br />said Board desires to substitute the liE�hts herein provided for, for said lamps or lights
<br />now in use or contracted for in said contract, and
<br />THEREFORE, it is expressly agreed by and between said City of South Bend,
<br />party of the first part, and the Indiana and Michigan Electric Company, party of the no
<br />second part, that the said Indiana and Michigan Electric Company shall furnish unto said
<br />City of South Bend, in a part of the territory known as the overhead district of said
<br />city as designated by said first party, incandescent electric lamps of 60 candle power, and
<br />suppply current, at and for sum of $19.75 per year, said lamps to be suspended by bracket
<br />with proper reflector from pole, reflector of the samd kind as those now installed on
<br />Elder Street in said City.
<br />IT IS FURTHER AGREED by and between the parties hereto,.that the said
<br />Indiana & Michigan Electric Company shall furnish said City of South Bend in'such part of
<br />said overhead district,, and supply current therefor, incandescent electric lights of SO
<br />candle power, at and for $21.75 per year, which said lamps shall be suspended by bracket
<br />with proper reflector from pole, said reflector to be the Same as those now installed and
<br />in use on Elder Street in said City.
<br />IT IS.: FLLRTHER AGREED by acid between the parties hereto„ that the said
<br />Indiana and Michigan Electric Company shall furnish incandescent electric lights reQuired
<br />and ordered by said City, upon St. Louis Boulevard and Lafayette Street, at not less
<br />t-r1an five lamps to the block, and upon Riverside Drive, South Franklin, William and
<br />Taylor Streets from Wayne Street to South Street, in a part of the territory known and
<br />described in said City by an ordinance of said City, as the underground.district, at and
<br />for the following compensation and sum of moneys to—wil*
<br />Street.
<br />For 32 candle power incandescent lamps, $19.75 per year for St. Louis
<br />For 60 candle power incandescent lamps, $22.00 per year.
<br />' For 90 candle power incandescent lamps, $24.00 per year.
<br />And said second party shall furnish for and at said above price, any additi
<br />additional incandescent lamps where it is unnecessary to construct additional underground
<br />,rro rk.
<br />IT IS AGREED that on all boulevards, the poles and globes to be installed
<br />for incandescent lamps, shall be and the same make as those now in use on St. Lous Street
<br />Boulevard, or such other poles and globes as may be mutally agreed upon here_a_fter.
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