01/09/1917 Board of Public Works Minutes

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Tuesday January 9th..l Members of the Bord of Public Safety, Chief of Police �v ♦ F. Kerr Vmd Chief of Detectives John B. Kuespert, met with the Board and requested that more room be allowed.for the detectives department; Suggestion of turning the police. squad room into a detective office was discussed. The Board took said matter under advisement. Communication received from E. L. Cothrell Company requesting p ,rmiss ion to have intersect ions and extensions put in when they la ied cement sidewalk gnd curbs in Xenaiggton in the spring. The Board ref erred same communication to Anders F . J. rson Cit�T n � r,ng n-er for answer. The following Te port was filed by the Polle and Wire Inspector. Gentlemen:- the Honorable Board of Public Works Went, emen: I wish to report the owners or company's which those wires bKonmentioned belong to which now cross the streets mentioned, Those are areial 'wires which shodld be placed dnderground. Two wires cross North Vin St. 131 Telegraph. call wires. One twisted Peed " " n n►r nn= n n Ore nn n n n n& Center S+ n►r n n 1 V Jo Two wires on Indiana Club and Ain Street nn n n • Two twisted pair from Northern Indiana Street Car. , Comoany to the L. P. Baker Buildinb acro s 7ash. St. Telegraoh Call wires. W. U. & Postal Two twitted oa id from Heller's Bldg. across Mich. St. one wire at alley by Spiro's Bldg. "" 4 Two twisted poid GoAt & Jimmie's Cigar Store "n One wire at Sheridan Hotel Twisted paid at alley west of Michigan St. on Colfax Ave. Home Tel. Co. Those Hoge Tel. wires are temporary and will be removed in a few days as the cable are now being placed in conduit. One :wire at alley North of Michigan Street on Colfax Ave. Tel. Call wire. Postal. Thos. H. Beanin,, Pole &;'Tire inspector. Engineer filed assessment roll and final estimate for pipe sewer on Portage r Court from Portage 'Avenue to First alley easterly under Improvement Resolution No. 481. In t ne C ityoV South Bend, Indiana. Resolved, that nV ices as to the amount of ass4ssments as required by statute be published on the loth. day of January 1917 and on the 17th. day of January 1917 in she South Bend Daily Tribune, stating that this Board will give a hearing on the amount of such assessments at its office in the City Hall on the 23rd. day of January 1917 at 7:45 P.M. Resolved further, that the entire wdrk under the above contract be accepted. and anpr owed nd the final estimate thereon allowed. Notice of this resolution shall be published or the loth. day of January 1917 and on the 17th. day of January1917 in the South Bend Daily Tribunes, stating that this Board will give a hearing on the acceptance of such :pork at its office in the City Hall on the 23rd, day of January 1917 a.t 7:45 P.M. Engineer filed assessment rolland final estimate for pipe surer on Dale Avenue o' from Duba it Avenue to Indiana Avenue, under Improvement Res out ion No. 472. In the City of South Bend, Indiana. Resolved, that notices as to the amounts of assessments as required by statute be published on the loth. day of January 1917 and on the 17th. day of January 1917 in the south Bend Daily Tr ibune,stat ing that this Board will give a hearing on the amount of such assessments at its office in the City Hall on the 23rd, day of January 1917 it 7;45 P.M. Resolved further, that the entire work under the above contractors be accepted and approved and the final estimate t here onallowed. Notice of this resolution shall be published on the loth. day of January 1917 and on the 17th. day of January 1917 in the South Bend Daily Tribune, ,stating that this Board will give q hearing on the acceptance of such work at its office in the City Hall on the 23rd. day of January 1917 at 7.45 P.M.