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January 15, 1945
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The regular meeting of the Board of Public Works was held on Monday, January 15,
1945 at 9:00 A.M. Mr. Levy Was absent. Minutes of the last meeting were read and
approved, Salary claims in the amount of $24,135.64 were approved and ordered paid.
Claims of the following suppliers in the amount of $263.99 were approved and ordered
paid:
A-merican Linen Supply
3.75
I. W.
Lower Co.
18.74
American Linen Supply
37.00
I. W.
Lower Co.
8.68
Dr. B. J. Bolka
75.00
I. 711.
Lower Co.
1.33
Charles -S.- Bosenbury, I-T.D.
88.00
I. 7%
Lower Co.
10.11
Indiana Bell Telephone Co.
6.19
Mirror
Press
2.74
B. J. IIIcCaffery, Postmaster
15.00
Loyal
Typewriter Co.
1.40
I. V1. Louver Company
3.07
South
Bend Tribune
2.98
TRAFFIC DEPA.R5IENT: Mr. Ernest biller, Traffic Engineer, was present and matters per-
taining to his department were discussed.
I ENGINEERING DEPARTIVTENT: Excavation bonds in the amount of $1000.00 each were approved
If for Abe- Imo. Medow and Joseph I41. Hiznay. These were ordered filed.
The public hearing on Vacation Resolution No. 2530 having been continued to this
i date, hearing was had. Twenty-one persons were present to remonstrate agains the
vacation. Kr. Frank Kopinski, Attorney representing t-ne remonstrators, Mr. Walter
Arnold, representing the petitioner Yr. Rocco Simeri, Mr. Simeri and Mr. Arthur May,
Attorney representing the Conservative Life Company, were also present. After a full
discussion of the facts, Mr. 'Viilliams suggested that inasmuch as Mr. Levy was absent,
the Board take the matter under advisement and a decision be reached by the next Board
c I meeting.
3 CEMETERY DEPARTMENT: I,Tr. Stanley Leszczynski, Sexton, was present and matc:ers pertain-
ing to his department were discussed.
There being no further business to come before the Board, the meeting was adjourne
at 10:00 A.I,-.
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ATTEST:
Clerk
January 22, 1945
BOARD OF PUBLIC 11ORKS
A regular meeting of the Board of Public Works was held on Monday, January 22, 1945
at 9:00 A.I,". Mr. Levy was absent. Linutes of the last meeting were read and approved.
There were no claims of suppliers to be approved.
TRAFFIC DEPARTMENT.- I,Tr. Ernest r:Tiller, Traffic Engineer, was present and matters per-
taining to his department were discussed.
Mr. ";_i ller was authorized by the Board to attend the Purdue Road School at LaFay-
ette, Indiana on January 29th, 30th and 31st.
ENGINE ERIXIG DEPARTMENT: Mr. Williams was also authorized to attend the Purdue rLoad
i! School at LaFayette, Indiana on January 29-30 and 31st.
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DEDICATION
`I 01HEE'REAS*' a plat with dedication of streets and alleys, indicated thereon,,is now
! presented to the Board, to be known as "Colfax Place, a subdivision.. of Lot No. 67,
Rockafellers 3rd Addition" 'to the City of South .Bend, Indiana.
This plat and dedication is filed in the records of the 3oard of Public ':corks and
Safety in tiow #21, Drawer #4 and -recorded in BooK # 084 Pages 394-95, in the Record-
er's office of St. Joseph County.
• NO_,V, THEREFORE, be it resolved by the Board of Public ','forks and Safety of South
Bend, Indiana, that all public streets, alleys and public places dedicated to the
public.use in said Plat, are hereby accepted and approved by said Board for and on
I behalf of the City of South Bend, Indiana. l'he above Plat was approved by the :City
Plan Commission and submitted to the Board for their acceptance.
j VACA1TIG11 RLSOLUTION No. 2530.
After a full and complete discussion of all matters pertaining; to the vacation af`,,
the-a11ey west of Brill Street under vacation resolution No. 2530, it was the"decision
of the Board that the matter be tabled until after the war. It can then be, -'reconsidered
!i as a post war project.
VAC ATIGN I LSOLUT10N NO. 2531
ij This being; the date set hearing was had on the resoluton heretofore adopted by the
!Board of Public 1,1orks for the vacation of Beale Street from the ulest line of Inglewood
Place to Kessler Boulevard, under vacation resolution No. 2531. The Clerk ofthe Board
having shown sufficient proof of publication and no remonstrators having appeared, and
no written remonstrances having been filed vJith the Clerk, it was moved, seconded and
!unanimously carried that the said resolution be finally adopted and the said street
1be vacated. The Engineering Department is directed to prepare an assessment roll,,
I covering the assessments of benefits and awards of damages to athe surrounding .properti es
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it Excavation bonds in the amount of 6Y1000.00 were filed for Rocco Simeri and Ed. L,
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Zimmerman, and were approved.
CEMETERY DEPART T74EFT: T,-Ir. Stanley Leszczynski, Sexton, was present and matters pertainin
Ito his department were discussed.
j 0AHD OF arOl'iraS The Clerk of the Board was authorized to obtain estimates on a hand rail
!for the outside stairs ,of the City Hall.
The Clerk of the Board was directed to advertise for rids on commercial calcium
!chloride and also for bids on redecorating the interior of the City Hall.
There being no further business to come before the Board,
at 10:00 A.14.
ATTEST:
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January 29, 1945
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the meeting was adjourned ii
Board of Public - orks�-��-
A regular meeting of the Board of Public .forks was held on Monday, January 29, 1945
at 9:00 A.M. Tr. Williams was absent. 1Iinutes of the lest meeting were read and
approved. Salary claims in the ariount of �>11,861.65 were approved and ordered paid.
There were no claims of suppliers to be approved.
ENGINEERING DEPARTMENT: Excavation bonds in the amount of 51000.00 were approved for
C. S. Randolph and Edward J. '.Tnite and were ordered filed.
CEDIETERY DEPA_T1T7jNT: Mr. Stanley Leszczynski, Sexton, was present and matters pertain-
ing to his department were discussed.
There being no further business to come before the Board, the meeting was,adjourned
at 10:00 A.ICI. _
:board of Public ':forks
February 5, 1945
A regular meeting of the Board of Public `forks -,,-1as 'meld on Tilonda-.=, February 5., 1945
at 9:00 A.M. All members :were present. Minutes of t1ae last meeting were read and
approved. Claims of the following suppliers in the amount of 511006.03 were approved
and ordered paid:
Sam Berman
Sam Berman
Sam Berman
Sam ;Berman
:business Systems
The Gibson Co.
J. I. Holcomb
Ind. & 1¢"ich. Elec. Co .
Ind. & llich. Blec. Co.
Indiana Bell Telephone
Indiana Hardware Co.
Indiana State Auto License Bureau
Landy Auto Body zepair
J. C. Lauber Co.
B. J. 1:TcCaf'erv, Postmaster
y> 88.44
60.20
189.50
69.10
9.80
1.00
125.91
74,76
41.34
14.18
11.00
16.25
4.00
10.50
4.50
The `_cCaff erV Go.
McClave rrinting Co.
1.TcClave Printing Co.
14"ar-'rain Pharr racy
G. L. 1:Ieyer & Son
G. I.Eleyer & Son
The Ohio Gil Co.
O-ygen Equipra-nt Co.
Scherr.an-Schaus-Freeman
Simon Bro s .
South Bend Supply Co.
Teeters Sales & Service
'vaeisberger Bros.
eforrell 'vTfg. Co.
`p 1.95
27.50
12.00
15.75
6.59
4.54
73.96
7.66
5.04
58.50
3.43
3.04
28.64
35.55
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