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January 6, 1947
A regular meeting of the Board of Public ':'forks was hold on ivionday, January 6, 194
at 8:30 A.M. All members were present. I;Iinutes Of the last meet ing yier,e read and
approved. There were no claims of suppliers to be approved.
TRAFFIC DEPARTMENT: IIr. ^ f ?:' m t i
Ernest I.Ii11er; Tr�.��.�.c _:.,�.�,ineer, was present and matters per-
taining to his 3partrrient were discussed..
BUS ROUTES: A letter was received from. the Northern Indiana Transit Company petition-
ing oo d scontinue the Belleville Gardens Route effective January 10, 1947 and in lieu
thereof to operate two trips AI,I and two trips PTr daily except Sundays and Hoolidays` for
a period of 90 days on a trial basis. The AT trips' to leave Belleville Gardens 7:00
8:00 AI• respectively, and the PI.;I trips to leave the Cour t Izouse at 5:15 and 5:50 PIT
respectively . This matter was ref erred to the City Engineer and the Traffic Engineer
for discussion Tith a decision to be made at, a later meeting.
IE' GINEIMING DEPAR.Tl: ,ST: Excavation bonds were approved and ordered filed for:
,,orman -',r. Co per, ;5 i Tarn Turnock, the United Heating and ='lizabing Company, t'lilliam
H. Burke and Slutsky Plumbing and Keating Company.
A Contractorts bond vaas approved and ordered filed for Victor Trippel.
STREET D EPART.I.,!TrE IT: IIr. Casimer, Balka, Street Caf.imissioner, was present and matters
pertaining o his -department were discussed.
111r. Balka informed the Board that'he was in need of various supplies and the
Clerk of the Board was directed to advertise for bids for said supplies to be return-
able On January 27, 1947.
CETLETERY DEPARTEEN111 : M.r. Stanley Leszezyns -li, Sexton, was present and matters pertai
zng to his eparzment were discussed.
There being no further business to code before the Board, the meeting tiaras- adj
at 10 : 00 A. H1.
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Jmuar-y 13, 1947
A regular meeting of the Board of Public :`IorlLs was held on T:Ionday, January 13,1024711
at 8:30 A.i;?. All members were present. T. inutes of the last meeting rTere read axid !!
approved. Salary claims in the amount of "111698. 4-8 rlere approved and ordered paid. '!
Claims of r the following suppliers in the a_aount of N59.55 were approved and ordered pai ail.
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Arrow Towel �; Linen Service 10.55 Indiana well Telephone 12.42 II
L. 0. Gates Chev. Corp. 17.' South Wend Sand w Gravel 6.83
C. F. B ali; a (Trans • 12,50
TRA}: FIC DE,PARLTI'ENT : I:Ir. Ernest I;Iiller ff � Traffic Engineer, irus present at the meeting �
anU matters pertaining to his department .!ere discussed.
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I:r. I_iller was authorized to tame l:r. Ivankovicshis assistant to a road school
at .Purdue University, Lafayette, Indiana. on -February 3-4--5-6. Ij
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BUS ROUTES: Upon the recomi_iendation of the Cite�ngi Engineer and the ��ra^i"is \Engineer. - , !
the Boar approved the request of the I-iorthern Indiana Transit, Company to discontinue 11
the Belleville Gardens route and to su'astitute:tz�ro trips A?T and t ro trips P1,I daily
escept Sundays and Holidays on a 90 day trial basis, effective January 18, 1947. I
ETiGIIIE.ERITiu CEP:",R I ,T : Excavation bonds in the amount of ;11000.00 each �:rere ap proved'
anU order3a i1 eu iOr i�CJe .:IeCiOti`!, d,b/a ;:ed0':T 1'lUxlbinb =eating Co-m-Dany, ,Obert it
C. Hamilton and Joseph I_. _yiznay.
A eute-r 11�.5 received from the City Plan C0 ilil sSion indicating; that they approve
the vacatidn of rile -rst alley SOui,'1 of �Juing Avenue froii I::ichigan atreet to the first:!
aIIE11 tf St Of ..1C1i an Street. 2h y• i'� me ?• > > _ ,,� II
e Ci �� _,ngineer, as �1r ec red to j epare a Vacation
resolution for sa�,-,e.
STREET D Pa?TIILIiT: TIr. Casi-,zier Balha, Street Co �iissioner, :r as resent and mat..ers
pertaining to his ue_:artment were discussed.
C _ETEIiy )EFARTl �T T;ir. Stanley Leszczynski, Sefton, ,ras �resenc and Natters pertain- Ing o his cepar ment .rere discussed.
There being no further business to co,ie before the Board, the meeting ;ra.z adjourne
at 10:00 A.1T,
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