07/24/1917 Board of Public Works Minutes

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v Board met in regular session -at 10: 00 A.M. Mr. A. H. Rice absent. Bids were received, opened and read for Pavement on Miami Street from North line of Box Street to north line of Ewing Avenue, as follows, to -wit; - Bid of Western Construct ion Company, walk, per sq. ft..................................0.12 cement curb, per lin ft... :........................ .24 grading, per cu. yd............................... .65 as oalt pavement, per_sq. yd......................1.98 8 conduit pipe,` per lin ft........................72 .Asphaltic concrete, per sq. yd...................... 1.78 Storm water inlets, each ..........................7.50 Marginal curb, per lin ft......................... .25 Resetting inlets, each............................1.50 Resetting manhole covers, each....................:1.50 Bid of Williston Construction Company. Walk, per'sq:'ft..::::::::::................. .... .12 curb, per lin ft................... ............. .30 grading, per cu. yd .70 Asphalt roadway pavement using Aztec asphalt per sq. yd............... .......................1.92 Asphaltic concrete pavement, using Aztec asphalt, per sq. yd...............................1.70 8" conduit pipe, per lin ft....................... .75 Storm water inlets, each ..........................10.00 Magginal curb, p=er lin ft......................... .25 Resetting inlets, each............................ 2.00 Resetting manhole covers, each .................... 2.00 The above bids were referred to the City Engineer for tabulation to be reported ah at 7:45. P.M. this 24th. ,doy of July .1917. fir Williams of the South Bend Home Telephone Company appeared before the Board in regard to a, rebate on bill paid for barn used by the Water Dept. The same ✓ was referred to the City Water Dept., Mr. S outhworth of the Chicago, South Bend & Northern Indiana Ry. Company met with the Board and the matter of repdAAAng pavements between tracks in the City was discussed. The Board informd N:r. Southworth that they would have the Street Commissioner make the necess ary repairs if they would not and charge same to said company. The Central Union Telephone Company granted permission to set one thirty foot pole or, Florence St. west of Eddy Street. This role must be used jointly by the A. T. & T. Company as a, guy pole and remove the present guy pole now standing / on private gzound on lot at the northwest c orn: r of UcKinley and Eddy Street. Also V permission granted to set one anchor south of the first C.U.T.Co., on Tecumseh Avenue in order to remove messenger strand on Indiana & Michigan Electric Company pole south of tihis pole so that they may remove their pole. Petition received read and placed on file for a light at corner of Dubin Avenue and Vernon Street. Renewal certificates filed by United States Fidelity & Guaranty Company L. E. Barter attorney in fact for renewal of Excavation bond for Fred F. Schock alos plumber bond approved by the Board. Complaint received in regard to shed which stands out in alley at rear of 118 Penn. Avenue owned by C. L. Granger. The Board ordered that a five day notice V/ be sent to remove said shed at once.