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President and Secretary of said Park Board be authorized and directed to sign said instruments
<br />above referred to for and on behalf of said Board of Perk Commissioners.
<br />W. A. Freeman, Pres. _
<br />MEMBER OF PARK BOARD.
<br />This resolution was duly presented by Mr. Sniedecki, seconded by Mr. David Fi.schgrund and duly
<br />carried at the regular meeting of the Park Board on August 5th, 1938-
<br />(SEAL)
<br />ATTEST:
<br />Earl S. Gust in
<br />Jerk of Park Board and the seal
<br />of the Board. of Park Commissioners
<br />• this 5th day of August, 1938-
<br />CONTRACT
<br />Contract by end between the Board of Park Commissioners of the Municipal City of South Bend,
<br />Indiana, and Alex S. Langel, as Portage Township trustee end overseer of the poor, for and on
<br />behelf of Portage Township, St. Joseph County, Indiana, for-the employment of men upon certain
<br />projects now filed with the Works P40gress Administretion for certain described improvements
<br />jointly beneficial to the Municipal City of South Bend, Indiana., especially its -pa.rks, and Port-
<br />age Township, St. Joseph County, Indiena.
<br />This agreement entered into this 9th day of august, 1938, by and between the Board of Park
<br />Commissioners of the Municipal City of South Bend., Indian. and hereinafter referred to as party
<br />of the first.pprt, end Portage Township, St. Joseph County, Indiana by Alex S. Langel, trustee
<br />of said Portage Township, St. Joseph County, India =na, end hereinafter referred to as party of
<br />the second part.
<br />_ NITNESSETH
<br />That, whereas, party of the first pert, is now the sponsors of projects filed with the Works
<br />Progress Administration and by them approved, which projects has been consolidated into one
<br />project known as the City-wide Parks Project, No. 1638, for the improvement of the following
<br />parks: pottawatomi, Howard, Studebaker, Leeper, North Park, Pinhook, Erskine, Rum Village and
<br />La.Salle, which projects contemplate the building of an administration building at Leepter Part;
<br />establishment of a play field at Rum Village; Completion of contraction and grede at Pinhook
<br />Park; building rain shelters at Erskine Park; constructing winter quarters for nnimhls at
<br />Pottewatomi Park; building log cabin and general lendsceping at North Park; building river wall
<br />and general landscaping at LrSalle Pa.rkJ and fill in the creek end enlarge the play field at
<br />Studebaker Park; in all manners and mtthdds aPProfed by the Board of park Commissioners of the
<br />Municipel City of-6outh Bend, Indiann, and the Federal Government. And
<br />Whereas, said projects are of such e large ebnrecter that they can be made to furnish employment'
<br />for a large number cf citizens of South Bend, and Portage Township, provided funds are available
<br />to pay the sponsor's Share ofsdP form �elt nequipment ne
<br />essnry to induce, the orks Pr og ��GAdministrPtion toprovde for thepaymentof pay roalsAnd
<br />Whereas, the said party of the first part is unable to pay the e.mount necessary to provide for
<br />the employment of sufficient men to, properly carry out the terms of se-id projects. And
<br />Whereas, it is found expedient end desirable to contract with party lbf the second pa.rt`f.or the
<br />purpose of obtaining men to work upon'said projects. Whereas second party is to pa.y the sponsor
<br />a consideration hereinafter set forth for each man so employed upon said projects end for the
<br />further purpose that said party of the second part may find employment for P., large number of
<br />people now on direct relief in Portage Township. And
<br />Whereas Party of the second pert is charged by statute with administering needs of the poor';of'
<br />Portage Township and find employment in the most reasonable manner possible. And
<br />Whereas, now second party has on direct relief in said Portage Township at least Three Hundred
<br />(300)- employable men that could be transferred and put upon the above mentioned projects, And
<br />Whereas it is the desire of both parties of this egreement that the respective obligations of
<br />each party shell be strickly set forth.
<br />It is mutually agreed:
<br />1. That party of the second part shell become P. contributor to the sponsor's share and in
<br />consideration of said party of the second part becoming a contributor of the sponsor's share
<br />of said projectg party of the first pert agrees and stipulates that said first party shell:
<br />• A. Furnish the necessary engineering, architectural, supervision and the necessary
<br />information to ley out the particular work seid employees would be put on said. project.
<br />B. To furnish the equipment, tools a.nd machinery now owned by the party of the first
<br />part and necessary to the carrying out of the details of said project.
<br />C. To furnish on this project above described materials to the amcant of the balance
<br />epproprinted in the 1938 budget of said party of the first past for Works Progress Administra:ti -oi
<br />projects.
<br />Party of the second pert on his part agrees that in consideration of the employment of such men
<br />as he may certify to seid projects from relief-rolls of the seid Township tht;.t he will furnish.
<br />moneys for the purchase of materials, tools, equipment and enything else necessary to rrovide
<br />the sponsor's Share of said Projects in an amount equivalent to Six. Dollars and seventy -five
<br />cents ($6.75) per month per men, so certified.by him and employed on said Projects in the pro-
<br />jects above set forth.
<br />It is mutually agreed that the emount of moneys for materials, equipment, tools and other suppli
<br />to be furnished by party of the second part shell be limited to end in direct line with the
<br />number of emplcynbles furnished to said projects end used thereon by authority of party of the
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