04/25/1916 Board of Public Works Minutes

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Pole and wire inspector reported on the following complaints and the reports were approved by the Board. Complaint of pole at rear of 112 W. South Street in way of garage . This is a Home Tel. Company guy stub and tenants want to make a garage in rear of part of the house now there. This pole iS not on the dividing line or property line The pole must be moved in order to get into the garage. Complaint .of pole owned by the A.T.&T. Company Standing in front of door of new house at La Salle Avenue between St. Louis Blvd. and St. PAte r Street'. Inspector reported that this pole should be placed to the east within 3 or 4 feet ,/ of the property line as thereis a young maple tree very near to the property line. Complaint of Central Union Telphone Company pole in way of building at rear of 1127 E. Cedar Street. Inspector reported that this pole is no standing almost entirely on the property lineq Owners ground and the pole s hould be trenched out into alley. Clerk instructed to notify comprinies of complaints. Permission granted the Central Union Telephone. Co mpany to move one - pole at the corner of Michigan Street and Broadway. Also Company to be notified to that poles on cross streets should not set less than twenty feet from Michigan Street when holding wires which cross Michigan Street. The Board ordered that the City Contractor H . N. Barnes be notifed to put in the following sidewalks and extnesions under Various Street contract. v Cement walk extensions put in at east and west corners of Division and Meade Street and Division and Kaley,Street. Sidewalk on property known as Lot 6 Ford's Sub -Div. at 721 Ford Street owned by AA J. Czarkowski. Sidewalk on p rope rty bnown as Lot 3 Fo rd r s Sub--Dib. on 601 S. Scott St. omed by John & J* Nowak. Sidewalk 'on property owmxx known as Lot 19 Fo rd' s Sub -Div. on 712 and 714 Bo rd Street owned by K.M.&S. J.Kenna. Sidewalk on property- known as Lot 109 Cottrell's Original Plat located at 436 North Hill Street, owned by Philip Strickler estate. St. Commissioner reported on the following defective sidewalks and the Clerk was instructed to send thirty day notices to either construct or repair the same. 901 So. Michigan Street corner of Sample Street. cement walk is raised and broken. The Sample Street Brick Walk id partially covered with dirt and low. 915 So. Michigan Street Lot No. 3 So. Bend City Add. Cement walk is raised up and broken. 923 So. Mic hi gan Street Lot No. 4 So. Bend City Addition. cement walk broken and should be repaired. 1003 So. chichi gan St. Lot 5 South Bend City Add. cement walk very uneven, missed up etc., 1011 So. Michigan Lot 6 So. Bend City Add* some of the topping gone on cement. 1103 Sgo Mic n Stre et. Lot No. q Sout- Bend Cit Ad ition nd west on Qa:rst St. he Mic higan frontage is of UrSck a '8 smooth, Ulm low. fhat part, of walk west on Garst Street is brick and raised by ..r ots. Notice to rise to grade. to public. 210 E. Ohio Street Lot 10 Baker's Addition. Very bad and dangerous 219 E. Ohio Street Lot S Baker's Add. bad brick walk. 220 E. Ohio Street, Lot S Baker's Add. bad brick walk. 302 E. Sample Street corner of Carroll Street Lot 9 Ki rby e s Add. On Carroll Street side. a good many brick gone. Orde repair of the Brick walk. N. E. corner of Ohio and Carroll Street. 2 S. E. Canner of Keasey Street and South Michigan Street. W. W. corner of aarst Street and So. Michigan Street. N. W. corner of Qarst Street and So.. Michigan Street.