05/11/1920 Board of Public Works Minutes

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575 The Elgin Sweeper Compny agrees to test the above machines before shipment and to sce that all Arts are in harmonious working jad fit condition to perform their respective. duties. This proposal is open for acceptance for thirty days only to make it a contract binding tihe seller it must be rat if ied by the Company's home office and an acceptance by any salesman or agent is subject to such approval. ELGIN STREET SWEEPER COMPANY, GEO W. FIFE. Accepted for the City of South Bend, Indiana. BY HARVEY F. ROSTISER OFFICAL POSTTION: V.P. Board of Public Works BY JOHN F. DEHAVEN MEMBER BOARD OF PUBLIC WORKS A Petition received requesting grade on Chapel Lane from Washington Avenue to Jefferson Street, same referred to the City Engineer. Engineer filed estimated costs as follows: - Macadam Pavement on North Shore Drive at ............ $110829.00 Pavement on Leer Street from Calvert Street to Ewing Avenue at..............................'.......$22,350.00 Renewal certificate of Kuehn & Jordon Company excavation bond for the sum of $1, 000.00 Dollars approved by the Board. City Inspector. Appl icat ion of J. N. Sharpless f iled requ-st ing pos it ion as Financial report of the Building Dept., filed.. The following bonds and contracts approved by the Board. PUBLIC IMPROVEMENT CONTRACT. This Agreement, Made and entered into this 8th. day of May 1920 by and between Ste ales & Ackerman of the; County of St. Joseph and State of Indiana, (hereinafter referred to -as the " Contract -or"), and the City of South Bend, in the County of St. Joseph, and State of Indiana, by and through its Board of Public Worms, ciftEt; r referred to as the " City"), WeF -a►nd by Virtue.:. pf _an. Aet of thi,.General Assembly of .the State of Indiana, entitled " An Act Concerning Municipal Corporations, " approved March 6,1905, and all amendatory and. supp-lemental acts thereto Witnesseth, that the contractor covenants and agrees to con- struct pipe sewer in and _along Catalpa Avenue from Indiana Avenue to Oliver Street in the City of South Bend, Indiana at and for : the following prices: -- 250 lin. feet of 15 inc4 pipe sewer, per lin ft...... ..$6.35 822 lin. feet. of 12 inc4 pipe sewer per 1 in ft......... 5.50 236 lin feet of 8 inch pipe sewer, per lin ft........ 1.00 _1i4 -Liu- _'4-e-t_ _of_ - -. -inch. -pipe sewer, per lin f t ........ 1.75 45 lin.. feet of manholes, per lin.ft..................12.00 10 storm water grates, ; each ........................... 15.00 4 manholes, curbs and covers, -each ................... 25.00