10/29/1918 Board of Public Works Minutes

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At the some time, will 'you request them to adopt.a resolution or take any other proper procedure, `wa iv ing the C ity''s building and sanitary laws in so far as the construction and maintenance of the Gou.ernment project, with all its appurtenances, Is involved? Yours very truly CHIEF ENGINEER. Hg/PLB. The Board ordered the Street Commissioner to place crosswalks at c orner of Ewing Avenue and Miami Street. Cemetery Dept., payroll ...................'...101.'70 Above c la im approved by the Board. The Board instructed the City Engineer to send William Gillis Township Trust6e, in regard tithe grading of Portage Avenue. The following letters rece ived read and placed an file. October 26,1918. Board of Pub 1 is Works, _ South Bend, Indiana. Gentlemen: - , I am enclos ing under separate cover *four blue prints of the sewer profiles, on Webster Avenue which have been corrected in accordance with my talk with Mr. Anderson. W ill you kindly approve and return two of them for my files and retain the other two for your off ice. Yours very teujrys WM. ART INGSTALL, Project Engineer. °Oct Ober 26th. ,1918. Mr. G. A. Elliett, Board of Public Works, South Bend, Indiana. Dear Sir :-- - -- Acknowledging .receipt of yours of the 23rd. inst. voncerning house water service for the South Bend Project, I beg to state that at the time Mr. Alvord's letter was written I was under the impression that the City of South Bend insisted on making the connections between the water main and curb poxes but in view of the facts as stated in your letter, the Housing Corporation would -rather install these services under their general contract as this has been their practice in the past. Yours very truly, WM. ARTINGSTALL, Project Engineer. President.