11/16/1920 Board of Public Works Minutes

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Tuesday gem er 1� F Board met in regular seso ion at 10: GO A.M. All members present. Dr. Viteu appeared before the 'Bflard in :regard to "easement on Let. at corner- of Fell®ws and `3ea3d Serest, forRonald Street pavement. No action taken. Attorney Arthur- Gill tom appeared b6f6re the Board in regard to mod if icat ion made by the Cemmen adune 11 in ` the South .BendMotor, Bu`si Company contract, F The` chasge suggested by the Council in the o.ontb&Qt betwee the Board of Public Works of this City and the South Bend Motor But Company which reduced the term of the contract fr cm5 ' 3 .gears to I© years was ..pregented to the Board by the ,attorney for -the South Bend Motor Bus Company -and-was accepted by the Bard. The publ Seat ion and proof the -roof as required- by Section 8942 E. of Burns'' Statutes..'ef. Indiana ordered by the Beard and it was resolved that a hearing on said awndment to South BandTMotere' Bus Company contract he had -*t the office of the Beard in the City_$all an the 24th. day of November 1920 t 7:r15 P M, 8t wh eh time said, amendment to-. contract will be finally Considered and a public heir.ing stall be had and at which time any protests against any atltendment to coAtraG E �41i be heard and considered 'eid that a®tice of the time and lace of -such hear be given as required by lase. P ing shall W: Eckman and Borther met with the Board In regard to plat. We Action taken. The -following communication , received, read #Ad pieced. on file. :. Board of Publ it Works, Nov. , 1591.9�0. South Bend, Ind Tana. . Gentlemen: - .. We are the owner of property en East Bowman Street, numbered ae-foliews, 219-313-417-505-508-50g-513-514-521-525-531 & 533 and have received a notice that x the assessment for pavement is $4071.47. Upon ' inspee t ion we find this is a very po®r pavement, full of cracks and the work not done according to your specifications' We hereby protest your acceptance of this pavement and also object to the "assess went. Trusting that you will make a thorough examination of this improvement and have sums resurfaced by the Contract®r, We remain, Yours -very truly, .AMERICAN HOME & INVESTMENT- COMPANY. AEC: SKa. FILED BY A. E. CUSHING, V. pre8. nev. 16,1920. BOARD OF PUBLIC WORKS BY G. A. ELLIOTT Pres ident i COma=Icat ion received from Herman P. Kuhl in regard tn= post lon Ad Building. Commits toner, same read and placed on f ile.. Mr. P. C. Raff-of the Oliver Chilled PlowWorksand Lase s -Ze iger Cmntractar on Chapin and Catalpa Avenue sidewalk ,ia}prove,zcent cenract 'appeared 'Cef ire f the Board in,,regard to f it ing a Waiver_ on Chapin 4ad- Catalpa �Ave:nue in re-ard. ` to grad ing on said streets. Beard adv teed fr , Raft, 'aid M�� ¢ i�ar te: br #ng in wa yea-r ei'Iy-s grr€d -`ai-aonsiderad would be given same, _