04/30/1915 Board of Public Works Minutes

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,Wr-M XIKY--- April, 30th. ' 1915'0 minutes of Tues April 27,1915. Board met in regular session at 10:00 A,M,.fir. A. I. Rice absent. Applications for permission to set billboards by the South Bend Billposting Company were approved as follow$ To set billlboard 50x10 ftj of sleet iron at 403 E. Sample Street on -property of Daniel Dickey, To set billboard 25 X10 ft. of sheet iron at 40S So. Chapin Street, property of M.R. Turners Association. To set billboard 15' X10 ft E) f sheet iron at 211 N. Michigan St. property Garbriel Summers. The pole and wire ,inspector weported that the guy wire belonging to the A. --The South Bend Home Telephone Company in front of 913 Prairie Avenue was O.K. Partial estimate allowed Harry N. Barnes, for pavement on Cottage Grove Ave.me from Grand View Avenue to Oak Street for the amount of.... The following communication was received from the Park Boa.rd'and. approved. To the Honorable Board of Public Works,, South Bend, Indiana. Gentlemen: — The department of Public Works of the City expect to open the Parks to the public on May lst.21915. and the Board would be pleased to have the lights installed by that date. Yours truly,, ARTHUR P. PERLEY, Park Executive. By order of the BOARD OF PARK COMMISSIONERS. Lights ordered turned on as per above request. The following communication was received from the :Comm€n�:Council and placed on file. To the Board of Public Works o of the City of South Bend, Ind. Geftt lemen: — At the regular meeting of the Common Council held Monday April 26th.1915 the following motion prevailed; MOTION BY COUNCILMAN HAGERTY,, ( VERBAL ) I move that the City Clerk be instructed to notify -the Board of Public Works have the nuisance of ol"d telephone telegraph and electric light poles abated and that this order be enforced and all "dead" poles removed at once. Respectfully, H. F. ROSTI.SER9 City Clerk. Permission was granted the Indiana & Michigan Electric Company to replace p stub on the north side of Kenwood Ave., property line between 2209 and 2217 Kenwood. Ave., uy for the support of a lamp pole.