10/31/1922 Board of Public Works Minutes

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Board met in regular session at 9:00 A.M. All members present. Excavation bond for the sum of One Thousand Dollars filed by the Northern Indiana GaTasl & Elea. Co. with personal sureties. Same refused by the Board and Clerk instructed to return bond to, Gas Company for a surety company. Bids were received on the following improvements. Pipe sewer on William Street. Bid of Staples & Ackerman. 15 inch 'pfpe °sewer 'per 'lin 'ft ..............$2.85 10 inch -pipe °sever per 'lin °ft - 2.00 12 inch,pipe -sewer •per •li.n'ft. - 2.35 8 inch -pipe sewer-per'ltn ft. .90 6 inch Pipe sewer per lin ft. 1.15 Manholes per ft. 8.00 Man_hol s, curbs and covers, each 18.00 Storm water inlets, each2.00 Check $128.00- Pavement on. Alley West of Franklin Street. Bid of Hoban ,& Roach. Grading per cu. yd. 1.25 -Concretd 'pavment per sq. yd. 2.50 Check $100.00 Bids -were referred to`the City Engineer for tabulaton to be reported on Wednesday November lst., 1922 at 7:15 P.M. Property owners presented a petition for pipe sewer on E. Indiana Avenue from Leer Street to lst. alley east of Clyde Street. Board ordered resolution for sewer on E. Indiana Avenue from Leer Street to 1st. alley east of C10de Street and on Clyde•Street betwee Indiana Avenue and Dubail Avenue. Resolution ordered. The Board 'ordered the following lights placed. 9--100 C. P. lights placed on South St. Joseph Street from -Jefferson St. to Wayne Street. Reset, Are light now at the corner of Wayne Street and St. Joseph Street to the,aliey south of St. Joseph Street. Remove one are light from St. Joseph Street., . Pole and Wire Inspector recommended that a 100 C.-P. light be placed at the rear of 722 Wenger Street, at corner of 1st, alley south of Wenger Street. Same approved. Petition filed and resolution ordered for a pavement on Marine Street from Indiana Avenue to Calvert Street. Petition filed for light at Dayton Street from Miami Street to Mumford Court. Referred to inspector for report. Concerning the improvement of the roadway of Alley West of William Street from Mayne Street to Division Street with asphalt, asphaltic concr&te bitulithic, concrete or brick, in pursuance to resolution No. 1059 the Board finds that no petition has been filed with said Board by a majority in number of the free- holders residing on said street to be improved, requesting that it be improved with a different"trine of pavement than the kind heretofore adopted by the Board in its preliminary order; and the City Engineer reports that the Hoban & Roach is the lowest and best bidder for thekind of pAvement heretofore adopted by the Board, and the Board find that Hoban & Roach is the lowest and best bidder and hereby lets said contract for said improvement to him and orders that said improvement be made with concrete and. all proceedings heretofore had in this matter are hereby confirmed and ratified. Attested:- Veronica C. Sweeney Clerk of the Board, Dated this Rlst. day of October 1922. L. B. SLAUGHTER L. P. HARDY ALBERT F. HONER Its Board of P blic Works.