05/07/1919 Board of Public Works Minutes

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Cextract for water esanest ions on South Head Avenue from Eddy Street to City Limits, awarded to Thongs Williams at... . ....... . ... ....1,083.00 Contract *w water c oaaeot leas on Haney Avenue from Michigan Street to High Street awarded to W. W . Sibley at... , .............. • .... • .. # 10523.55 Contract for water c sanest ions on St. Louis Slvd: from Jefferson Blvd. to D Iv is ion Street, awarded to...Wa.:.H..Surko.............. ....... C oatraetat for water connections oa Eider Street and Carroll Street awarded. t e W. W. Sibley. ° Is regard to making preliminary order oa joype of pavement on Ma is Street, from Ind Tana Avenue to Broadway zusz&atxtn deferred =AA1 award lag until Tuieday May 13th. 1919 at `10:00 A.M. Street Conmiss ioner 'conferred with Chief of Police Kline sad, wa► ed,:;; out a system. of working off crosswalks at the corners of Michigan Street astit` W l �. Avexuo, Mieklgaa Street and Jefferson Avenue, Michigan Street` and Wayne Street a . Washington Avenue anal Mals Street. The Street Commiss$saer to furilsk tke pant and the man is put same on sad the Board of Safety to furnisk the machine for markibg. The Board Instructed the City Engineer to prepare res olut ions for the Opening of Calvert Street from Michigan Street to Main Street, and resolution for the widening of Fellows Street at north end, between Fellows Street and Divisfen Street. The Board ordered that the City Contractor be given notice to put in extensions at the southeast corner of Main Street ant Colfax Avenue :and it the northwest corner of Michigaz Street and Colfax Avenue. Permission, granted to Ak George Aawander to `Vut into the Jefferson Blvd. Bridge ajoiaing his place of busiaess,t` Complaint filed about water basking up in cellars on account; of no drains Ix basoments oa-South Catalpa Avenue. Sane referred to the Health Department r or Investigation... Pot it ion f iled ;: for' sewerand pavement on Garst Street from Mic higaz Street to . Frahkl1* .Street;. Same placed on f ile. ' s Psirt *1 estimate` allewed for the `grading of Miami Street from Ewing Avenge to '.Soth City Units ° at 7.:.:.:.:$: '785 88° The. following roeolutiez adepted by tke Board. RESOLUTION- FOR SERVICE CONNECTION$ WITH MAINS.._ No.; 672. } WHEREAS, the. Beard, ef. r''uplic Wofts on the 18th. 'day of February 1919 did adapt a resolut ion. ordering of requiring the permanent improvement e!' Calvert t: Street from Michigan Streeto High Street, by paving the roadway of tke saws, , and WHERE AS, tie City Civil Engineer has prepared aW filed - in :the office of this Board s report showing the number sad location of the service• pipes, 'mains, conduits, laterals,' and connections wkick' are, or will be necessary to accommodate tke abutt Ing property- and-- the owners thereof * with° gas; water, sewer and other convenience* and necessarrias; and also said City Civil Engineer leas prepared and.filed in said off I** spec if icatiene - showing the material to be used and tke manner of lsyigg said service pipes, mains, conduits, laterals sxm connections from the mains to the points inside of the curb Line*,, THEREFORE, be It .resolved by the Board of Public Works of the City of South Bend4 , Indiana, by the report of the C ity. C ivil , Engineer is sdopted, and said report and thy', specifications prepared an . filed by him are .made _a part of this resolutlo _ as fully and effectually as if 'topied,berein at full lougth; and it+ .is furthbr eraere that all of uck private connections with the sewer, S&m and water mains 'be mode in sw street by br i g ing them inside the curb 1 ines thereof,