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Home My WebLink About06/17/1946 Board of Public Works MinutesJune 10, 1946 257 • • • • • • 40 A regular meeting of the Board of Publi c Works was held on ,?,ionday, June 10, 1946 at 8:30 A.K. All riembers ;prbsent. I inutes of the last meeting .were read and approved. Salary claims in the amount of >12, 510.31 were approved and ordered paid. Claims of the following suppliers in the arlovnt of • 11, 571.04 were approved and ordered paid: City Eater ':'forks Indiana Bell Telephone Ind. & T;ich. Elec. Co. nd. Mich. Elec. Co. Ind. &, Yich. Elec. Co. Business Systems J. V. Cassady, Edwards Iron ':forks Gibson Co�upany Hoffman Bros. Hoffman Bros. ill Inddiana Bell Telephone 11 Ind. 'ti 1.1ich. I'lec. Co. ` 19.49 The 1,.1cCaffery Co. 12.42 1E. R. Newland Co. 102.80 Sheehan Tire Service 61326.56 -,a4estside Hardware C._,,, 167.66 Ind. , Mich. Fled.. Co. 5.3 e In ._� 'Mich. �.,llec. Co. 3.00 Torte faros. Inc. 41.11 G. E. Keyer cis Son 8.62 11ifinnesota 1.7ining /., I,if . Co. 30,98 E. R. e.vland Co. 26.13 South Bend Sand &, Gravel 22.29 Stevens Oil Co. .60 ';?estside Hardware Co. 3.71 66.22 126.55 77,45 17,60 1,52 31764.07 11.64 33.08 22,20 50.40 105.00 14.58 TRAFT IC DEPART111E'_`vT: 1,111r. Ernest i'ailler., Traffic Engineer, was present and matters per azning to pis epartrient were discussed. The Board authorized Der. 1:51-iller to attend a traffic safety meeting at North- western University on June 12, 1946. BUS ROUTES: Mr. ':`fatterson and I:1r. Hahn of the I' orthern Indiana Transit Company came"bef=re the Board to ask permission to make a trial run on the=,_E_ncoln 'tUay ;.lest-O?Brien-Beacon Heights run. They will have a 7', minute service to OtDrien Street all day and all evening and a 15 minuteservi.ce on OTBrier_ Street and to Beacon Heights all day and all evening. The Board granted them this permission, ENGINEERING DEPAR L ,TENT: , r. Levy moved that the charges b_- the city for replacing pavement and curb should be as follows: Concrete and asp halt pavement i 5.00 per square yTard, bricl� pavement 3.00 ?per square yard and curb : 1.50 per linear foot, Tlese prices to go into effect July 15, 1946. 1.r. Andrysiak seconded the motion and it was Lmanirlously carried. STREET JEPART121E T: Mr. Casimer Balka, Street Commissioner, was present and matter's pertaining to his department were discussed. There being no further business to come before the Board, the meeting was ad j o`urned at 11: 30 A.K. June 17, 1946 A regular meetinS of the 1946 8:30 Board of .� ublic ;;orl_s was held on �T r P - l � i ond.ay, , June 17, at �'�.1;, _r. Levy Tras i approved. Claims of the follo.vinr absent. suppliers ;"mutes of the last meeting were in read and and ordered paid. - the amount of 791.10 .were approved •• _� American Linen Supply 10.25 In. c� i;' "Lich. Alec. Co. ;� 56.41 r lunerican Linen Supply Bru 16.25 Llovd Insurance Co. u 15. 56 -gn.er? s g� lBusiness o, 40 River Parr Luriber Co. 6.66 Systems City ,pater ,orbs 2.25 South end_loral Co. 17.00 Ina. �:• T_ich. Elec. Co. 22.33 Teeter Sales c Sarvice 60.95 Indiana Institutional Ind. 221.78 241.64 '.'till i ams the -'1ori st South "Pend Supy�ly 12. 50 I The 1,TcCaffery Co. 7.04 end ; o . Streeter ,'met Co. 5 23 9.60 IRetco Alloy Co. 77.25 C. F. Balka (Trans. l 12.50 TRAFFIC :EPA TM. FNT : T_r. Ernest Tiller yraff is Engineer, was .aresent and matters l pertaining to his deem -Tn.ent rrere discussed. !NGI1T,EER!NG DE,Pt'LRT''L'T?T: Cor_tractort s bonds were approved and ordered filed for Thomas Buczynski, Jonn A. Tamen and John C. Benjamin. A driveway for the Romy-=ia::mes 'cord A!7ency parking lot on part of lot 133 of the Original Plat of the City of South Bend was approved b77 the Board. A two eand one half driveway approach to a filling station at the northwest 11 corder of '.';'este � Avenue. and rarklin Street was approved b ,7- the Board, upon the recommendation of the City-'nineer. 258 TRA1171'IC D-EPARTPI_._??T: Ir. Tr;liller presented specifications for new traffic signals and posts and the c er__ of the Board was directed to .advertise for same, bid, to be opened and=read on July 8, 1946. STRIET DEP11,TT,,!EHT: I:`=r. Cashier Balka, Street Com7<Zissioner, was present and clatters pertaining to his department were discussed. T,yr� Virgil Place of the C_-,ovm Development Company came before the Board to discuss the batter of the dumping ground at Beckr s Lake, the Board sug ested that 1 r. Balka and 1 r..Place get together and agree upon the best place to dump and the proper methods. C. -E_ ERy DEPARTT y11T . 1. r. Stanley . Leszcz7,a?ski, Sexton, was present and matters pertain- ing to b..is department were discussed. There bein no further business to come before ,the Board, the neeting was adjourn- ed at 1.2:00 T oon. ATT2ST : Cler. .r June 24, 1946 A regular meeting of the Board of Public dorks was held on T,1onday, , June 24, 1946 at 8:30 A.1,1. All mem. ers were present. minutes of the .last meetint were read and approved. Salary claims in the aiaour_t of ' M ,169.00 ,aere approved and ordered paid. Claims of the following suppliers in the amount of ?l,l74.52 were approved and ordered paid: Business Systems 30.38 L. 0. Oates Chev. Co. 8.48 Business Systems 7.72 Ray E. Kyle 10,00 BusinessSystems 103.84 I:cClave Printing Co. 10.00 Continental Oil Co. 151.94 Hor. Ind. Pub. Ser. Co. 1.25 Clean a pipe Tool Co. 10.20 The Ohio Oil Co. 18.52 Dr. B. J. B,o1_.s 4.00 The Gibson_ Company 6.55 Dr, B. J. Bolka 20.00 Gibson Company 7.03 Business Systems 2.39 `rnest H. H`filler 9.35 Business Systems 2.39 The Ohio Oil Company 81.88 Continental Oil Co. 464.34 Standard Oil Company 10.04 The Gibson Company 2.35 C. Balky (Trans'. )' 12.50 E. liTiller (Trans.) 20.00 Building Dept. (Trans.) 180.00 TRAFFIC DEPAR`-aT�1T• .'r. Ernest Filler, Tra fie engineer, arcs present and matters per- taining to lls 776'partment were discussed. EYGINEERING DEPA=� 7 -Him: A driveway to the Studebaker Parking Lot at the Southwest cornea of Garst Street told Prairie Avenue as been approved in conformance with the ,State High- 4-ray Co ,2:1_ission approval. The Board approved the construction of a 20 foot drive;iay to IC-1-Le Studebaker Build- ing 1'70 in the 200 block of ".'.rest South Street. A -Contractor's bond vaas a- proved and ordered filed for the-a.stbrook Corporation. The Board approved the plans for the construction of an landergrourid conduit, underground cable and aerial cable construction on Lincoln ;ay':7est from Olive Street and associated territory to Bendix Drive for the Indiana sell Telephone Company. Improvement Resolution No. 2548 Notice is hereby given by the Board of Public ":,Forks of the City of South Pend, Ind--... iana, that it is desired and deeded necessary to:make the followin, described public improve:, ent : Improverzent Resolution No. 2548: The paving of Hamilton Street from the west line of Portage Avenue to the -Test line of Brookfield Street. All work done in the making of said described public improvement shall be in accordL ance with the tennis and conditions of the improvement resolutions as n.irribered, adopted by the Board of Public ':'orks, and the detailed drawings, plans, profiles and specifi- cations which are on file and may be seen in the office of the Board. The Board of Public 'forks has fixed the 15th day of July, 1946, as a date upon v2aich remonstrances may be filed or heard, by persons interested in or affected by said described public.improver2ent, and on said day, at 11:00 A.1d. the said Board of Public 171orks will meet at its office in the City Hall for the purpose of hearing an .d cor_sid- ering any remonstPances whic_i may have been filed, or which may be presented, and will hear all persons interested, or whose property is affected by said proposed improvement and will decide whether the benefit that arill accrue to the property abutting and adja- cent to ,the proposed improvements, and to said City, will be equal to the estimated cost'; • • • • C7