08/25/1920 Board of Public Works Minutes

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Wednesday August 25th. ,1920. continued. Propety owners appeared and requested the Board that the lst. alley East ,of Fellows Street from .Indiana Avenue to Haney Avenue be graded, Petition filed and resolution ordered on same. Petition filed for concrete pa -Cement on alley extending from Park Avenue to Forest Avenue denied.by the Board. Petition filed for pipe sewer on Fox Street from Michigan street to St. 'Joseph Street. Resolution ordered on same. The following communication was orderdd sent to the White Construction. Company. The White Construction: Company, ° Chicago, Ill. Gentlemen: w Attention:- M. E. White. On July loth. ,1919 your Company was awarded a contract for the pav ing of Sample Street from Walnut Street to Olive Street in this City. On May 21st. 1920 your Company filed a petition with the Board asking for a release from this con- tract, and on July 14th. , 1920 a hearing was had on said petition and the same was over -ruled, and the off is ial 'not ice was sent Vou to complete the Sample Street contract under date of July lath., 1920. We are now informed that the Street Railway Company are ready to pro- ceed with the work of installing its tracks on Sample Street and this Board desired now to notify you, that your part. of the work under your contract must be commenced immediately. W wish you would not if* your South Bend representative to commence work on Sample Street without durther delay. Very respectfully, BOARD OF PUBLIC WORKS. A. ELLIOTT President, President.