06/08/1915 Board of Public Works Minutes

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691 Tuesday June 8th.,1915. Board met in regular session at 10:00 A.M. All members present. Bids were received, opened and read on the following improvements. Grading, graveling, curbing and sidewalk o n Dayton Street from Leer to `Marine Streets. Macadam Pavement on Fulton Court from La Salle Avenue to the first alley v North. Macadam Pavement onHamden Court from La Salle Avenue to the lst. alley north. Macadam'Pavement on Tecumseh Street from Wakewa Avenue to Pokagon Street. The above bids were referred to the City Engineer for tabulation to be reported back at :7:45 P.M. this Sth. day of June1915. Deahl & Hammersehmidt filed a list of the amount for labor and repairs P. which W.S. Benham is making for the Stewart -Sheets & Company on the Bowman Creek Trunk sewer improvement; and requested that Three Hundred ($300.00)Dollars be allowed him, to pay the bills contracted during the week ending June 5th.91915. The following ivas signed,by the Board. To the St. Joseph Loan and Trust Co. 4 You are hereby directed to withdraw the sum of $300.00 from the fund in the sum of $1550.00 now on deposit with you in the joint control of the Southern Surety Company and the Board of Public Works, and to credit said sum to W.S. Benham and honor his checks to that amount. BOARD OF PUBLIC WORKS OF SOUTH BEND. By E.M. MODRIS. President. Renewal certificate of Joseph Colbert Bond for the year of 1915 for v excavation in the City Streets for the sum of One Thousand ($1,000.00)Dollars was approved by the Board. Petition received from the business men having places of business at and near the intersection of Michigan Street and Division Street, petitioning the Board to replace the electric street light recently removed from 'said corner. The same was read and placed on file. 1 Petition received and read for sidewalk, curb and grade on Blaine Avemze from Vassar Avenue to Portage Avenue. The same was referred to the City Engineer for investigation. President.