06/15/1915 Board of Public Works Minutes

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Board met in regular session at 10:00 A.M. All members present. Bids were received, opened and read for pipe sewer -on Dale Avenue from Dubail Avenue to Dayton Street. The same were referred to the City Engineer for tabulation to be reported on at 7:45 P.M. this.15th.2 day of June,1915• Petition filed with the Board for grade, curb and sidewalk on East Ewign. ✓ Avenue, the same was referred to the City Engineer for -investigation. .Communication received from Marvin Campbell in regard to William Street alley known as Caldwell Court to be widened to 16 feet or at least 14 ft. thru. Same referred to the City Engineer for investigation. 09mmunleation- received from the Fidelity & Causalty Co. in regard to ✓ report on condition of boilers in the City Hall, read and placed on file. Contractors bond for the amount of One Thousand ($19000,00) Dollars / sighed by-O.-L. Cothrell-Realty Co. was approved by the -Board. Excavation bond for the sum of One Thousand ($19000.00)Dollars signed by the Central Union Telephone Co. for excavation in the streets for the year of 1915 was approved by the Board. The City Engineer filed the esti mated costs of improvementspon June 12th.,1915. Water bound macadam pavement on Tonti Avenue from Tecumseh Ave. to r Lafayette street at $2.600.00 Pavement on Franklin Street from Sample Street to Indiana Avenue -'*'at $19,720.00 Pipe sewer on St. Peter Street from South Bend Avenue to Sorin Street and in Sorin Street from St. Louis Blvdp to Eddy Street at ... $3,414.00 Grading , cement walk and curb and gravel paving on Hill Street from r,- Corby Street to Howard Street at .... $i2545.72 Grading and paving with concrete on Lincoln Way West from Olive Street ,,,-'to west City Limits at ..$11,000.00 Grading and paving with gravel Lineoln Way West from 1436 feet west ✓ of Olive Street to the west Ci�y Limits at ...$49300.00 Application for erecting of billboard on Lincoln Way East by the South Bend Billposting Company was approved by the Board. Contractors bond for the sum of One Thousand ($11,000.00)Dollars signed by Emma Dice, was approved by the Board. .Application for erectio n of billboard at end of Thrush St. on the River .,.,'Bank by the Kale.& Bryan Sign Co. was approved by the Board. President.