07/13/1920 Board of Public Works Minutes

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739 Pavement on Lawndale Avenue Bid of Williston Construction Company. Grading per cu. yd..............................1.10 Asphalt pavement, Mexican per sq. yd............ 3.85 8 inch conduit pipe, per l in ft...:........ ... 1.25 Marginal curb per lin ft......................... .50 Resetting inlets, each ...................:...... 4.00 Resetting manhole covers, each .................. 4.00 Check fpr $ 400.00 All of the above bids were referred to the City Engineer for tabulation to be reported on at 7: 15 P.M. Wednesday July 14th. ,1920. at 7: 15 P.M. Communication received from the P-rk Board requesting that lights be placed along drive in Pottowatomie Park and also over o vans. This matter referred to Beaning Pole and Wire Inspector to examine the condition above mentioned and place 3-100 C. P. lights over the ovens as dds fired by the Park Board. Board ordered a special session held Friday July 16th. ,1920. Appraisers on the Widening of Ewing Avenue to be present. Contract for water connections on Jefferson Blvd. from Sgnnys ide Avenue to 121.9 feet west ti8 Greenlawn Avenue was awarded to Jos. Luther at $29002.05 Contract for pavement on north Shore Drive from Lafayette Blvd. to Ir ociuo is Street was awarded to Highways Material Co. at....... $11,780.20 Concerning the improvement of the roadway of '_North Shore Drive from Lafayette Blvd. to Iroquois Street with Asphalt, asphaltic concrete, bitulithic, concrete, or brick, pursuance to resolution No. 770 the Beard finds that no petitions has been filed with said Board by a majority in number of the freeholders res id ing on said street to be improved requesting that it be improved with a different kind of pavement than the kind heretofore adopted by the Board in its preliminary order; and the City Engineer reports that the Highways Materials Company is the lowest and best bidder for the kind of pavement heretofore adopted by the Board, and the Board find . that said Highways Material Company is the lowest and best bidder and hereby lets the contract for said improvement to him, and orders that said improvement be made with Water Bound Macadam and all proceedings heretofore made had in this matter are hereby c onf irmed and ratified. G. A. ELLIOTT HARVEY F. ROSTISER. Attested:- JOHN F. DEHAVEN Veronica C. Sweeney, Clerk of the Board. Dated this 13th. day of July 1920. Partial estimate allowed Lewis H. Webster on Diamond Avenue Trunk sewer at.. ...............................$ 19751.49 Partial estimate allowed Lewis H. Webster on George Avenue pipe sewers imAr.ovement at .....................$ 19061.64 Petit ion -f ilad for pavement on Bowman Street from Michigan Street to Studebaker Park.. Same read and placed on file.