08/1903 Board of Public Works Minutes

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gnturdav.... Auiz. 29th, 1903.. The Board of Public Works met in regular session in the Office of the Board at 10 A.M.. A11 members being present The disposition of the bids for +7 Hose House came up for the Board's first attention. For the building of the hose house in generals Joseph Chierharto being the lowest bidder $5385.00 was given the contract for same. The Standard Electric Co-. was given the contract for wiring same, their bid being $33.00. The bids on the plumb- ing and heating were rejected. The Board having under consideration the confusion resulting from error iu housenumbering throughout the City and the' arrors in the numbering in different new additions in the City, the following resolution was unamiously adopted. Resolved that the City Engineer be and he is hereby instructed to perfect a uniform system of lot numbering throughout the City and report the same to this Board." Petitioi, fur pipe sewer on N.Dame street from Jefferson street to V,yne street was referred to the Engineer for specifications. Petition for Grade, curb and walk on Emerson street from Mishawaka avenue to the St. Joseph river was referred to the L-or specizicati©Lis. - The Vandalia Railway Company were notified to plank the crossing at Kemble ave. The Michigan Central were notified to connect with the Emerick street sewer and do away with the outhouses they are now maintaining at the rear of their passenger station on Emerick street. Board ad journedat 11.30 A.M. AA, • vCi( President.