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HomeMy WebLinkAbout08/31/1942 Board of Public Works Minutes79 MEETING -- AUGUST 31, 1942 • r: • • • A regular meeting of the Board of Public Works was held on Monday, August 31, 1942, 4t 9:00 A. M. Two members were present, Mr. Nathan Levy being absent. Minutes of the Blast meeting were read and approved. Claims of the following suppliers, in the amount iof $1037,42 were approved and ordered paid. Business Systems, Inc. 5.64 Indiana Bell Tele. Co. 6.93 it 44.10 'It 6.78 It 8.20 Indiana Inst. Industries 3.74 Campbell Printing Co. 30.00 Lloyd Insurance Agency 1.54 Co-ordinators Corp. 6.00 A. N. Lucas 7.50 Duley Printing Co. 37.50 G. E. Meyer & Son .50 It 5.00 National Mill Supply Co. 12.15 it 54.00 It 1.2.15 Elgin Sweeper Co. 11.05 It 32.97 It 33.00 Peterson Battery & Ign. Co. 2.63 The'Gibson Co. 32.56 C. A. Schrader 24.06 It 50.33 South Bend Sand & Gravel 46.60 Dr. F. J. Vurpillat 2.00 South Bend Sanitary Wipers 15.26 Goodyear Service 379.47 South Bend Wholesale Drug 21.90 Haenes Display Service 12.00 South Bend Wholesale Drug 9.48 Hamilton Body Shop 35.79 Superior Oil Co. 49.49 Hoffman Bros. 5.15 Weisberger Bros. 2.50 Hurwich Iron Co. 1.32 It 3.20 Indiana Bell Tele. Co. 12.60 Woodworthts Storage 5.00 It 6.93 The following claims to be paid out of the W.P.A. Special fund, or the Interceptor Sewer W.P.A. fund, in the amount of $1.00 were approved and ordered paid. J. C. Lauber Co. 1.00 STREET DEPARTMENT: Mr. Tony Zmudzinski was present and matters pertaining to his depart- ment were discussed. ENGINEERING DEPARTMENT: Excavation bonds, in the amount of 01000.00 were received for Noah Malott and Niezgodski Bros. These bonds were approved and ordered filed. Contractorts bond, in the amount of $1000.00 was received for John Von Bergen. This bond was approved and ordered filed. ELECTRIC DEPARTMENT: Mr. Ift. Qualls, Superintendent was present and matters pertaining to his department were discussed. There being no further business to come before the Board, the meeting adjourned t 10:30 A. M. SPECIAL Iti2EETING -- SEPTIRIBER 41 1942 A special meeting of the Board of `Sorks and Safety was held on Friday, September 4, 1942. All members were present. The meeting was held for the purpose of receiving bids and awarding a contract for the repairing of the :vest abutmment of the Sample Street bridge. Bids were received from Thomas L. Hickey, Ralph Sollitt and C. A. Jordan Co. The C. A. Jordan Co., :the Board, was tentatively ';;Council. The proposal is having submitted the lowest and best bid, in the opinion of awarded the contract, subject to ratification of the Common as follows: "We propose to shore the west end of the bridge holding it securely and remove the entire abutment to the present river level and relay the stone using only the sound undamaged stone and then replacing the top stone course with a reimforced concrete pad. We also plan to extend the present storm sewer between the face of the abutment and replace any sidewalk, pavement, railings and so forth that are required to be removed for the execution of this work, also install three weep holes through the abutment with a gravel drain bed.tt There 10 : 30 A. K. being -,no further business to come before the Board, the meeting adjourned at