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Home My WebLink About03/01/1948 Board of Public Works Minutes357 • • • 0 Englewood Electrical Supply Co. $355.00 Swanson Plating Works $ 2.00 L., 0: Gates 2.72 West Side Hardware Co. 4.01 The Gibson Company 35.67 West Side Hardware Co. 8.50 I� The Gibson Company 17.84 West Side Hardware Co. 9.16 + The Gibson Company 9.68 West Side Hardware Co. 8.05 I Dr., R. W. Holder -man 8.00 TRAFFIC DEPARTMENT: The Traffic Engineer informed the Board that he was in need of traffic signals and equipment and a one ton'pick up�.truck and the Clerk of the Board was directed to advertise for same with bids to be returnable on March 15, 1948. ENGINEERING'DE'PARTMENT: A petition to vacate two alleys? South of Western Avenue from the East line; of Carroll Street to the -West line of the North and South alley and from I the West line. of Columbia Street to the East line of the North and South alley, was referred to the City Plan Commission for investigation and report. -------- - - ---- --- ----- - - Tnis bbin:g the -crate -set-for a hearing on the contract for the Studebaker Corporationl� to run a spur railroad across Chippewa Avenue parallel with the existing tracks said hearing was held. No remonstrators appeared and no written remonstrances were filed with the Clerk of the Board, and the�Board, therefore, being fully advised in the premises approved the contract with Studebaker Corporation and directed that it be sent to the Common Council. A petition was received asking for the privilege of removing the curbing abutting on North Hill Street at 401-409 North Hill Street. This was referred to the City Engine for investigation and report. The Board approved sewer extensions on Dubail, Dayton and Randolpks Streets submitted by The Whitcomb and Feller Company, EPART14ENT: Mr. M. 0. Brannan, Street Commissioner, was present and matters per - to his department were discussed. All bids received for opening on February 24, 1948, were returned unopaned to the bidders inasmuch as there was an error in the first advertisement and the date was changed to March 1, 1948. The Street Commissioner informed°the .Board that he was in need of an air compressor nd the Clerk of the Board was directed to get bids from three reputable dealers by etter. EMETERY DEPARTMENT: Mr. Stanley Leszczynski, Sexton, was present and matters pertaining o his department were discussed. There being no further business to come before the Board, the meeting was adjourned t 12:30 P.M. TTEST: March 1, 1948 BOA _ PUBLIC WORKS A regular meeting of the Board of Public Works was held on Monday, March 1, 1948 at 9:00 A.M. All members were present. Minutes of the last meeting were read and approved. Claims of the following suppliers in the amount of $1,159.15 were approved and ordered paid: Garnitz Furni ure Co. I. & N. Elec.TCo. I. & M. Elec.,Co. I. & M. Elec. Co. Miller -Bryant -Pierce Co. The Acorn Refining Co. The Acorn Refining Co. The Acorn Refining Co. - Business Systems The Gibson Company The Upoo Company $153.00 South Bend Foundry Co. .92 0. J. Shoemaker 3.24 0. J. Shoemaker 28.92 Weisberger Bros. 7.25 Weisberger Bros. 178.20 Ind. & Mich. Elec. Co. 169.79 Ind. & Mich. Elec. Co. 184.14 The McCaffery Co. 10.33 Midwest Fire & Safety Equip. 6.37 St. Joseph Hospital 51.48 $216.50 20.40 10.00 .99 7.87 4.8o 32.28 14.5V 55.00 3.00 TRAFFIC DEPaRTMENT: Mr. Ernest Miller, Traffic Engineer, was present and matters pertaining to his department were discussed. 358 ENGINEERING DEPARTMENT: An excavation bond was approved and ordered filed for Ed. L. Zimmerman. Sewer extensions on Edison, Gladstone and Albert Streets from the manhole in line with the last East and West alley South to Sample Street, were approved by the Board. STREET DEPARTMENT: Mr. Melton 0. Brannan, Street Commissioner, was present and matters pertaining to his department were discussed. This being the date set for receiving bids for materials for the Street Department the following bids were publicly opened and read: Morton Salt Company, Bulk Detroit crushed rock salt 807000# 10.20 per, ton Chicago, Illinois 100# multi -wall paper sacks min. 60,000# .83 per sk. 100# cotton sacks min. 60,000# .°93 per sk. they did not comply with the terms of the advertisement Jefferson Island Salt Company, Bulk rock salt 13.80 per ton Louisville, 2, Kentucky 100# cotton or jut bags 1.12 each 100# multiwall paper bags 1.02 each They quote the above prices for the first quarter of 1948 only Simon Brothers, Inc. South Bend, Indiana 100# cotton bags rock salt 1.10 per bag for 300 tons E. R. Newland Company, South Bend, Indiana Henry Eckler Mfg. Co. South Bend, Indiana South Bend Lumber Company, South Bend, Indiana 40 tons Dowflake Calcium Chloride packed in 100# moisture proof paper bags 30.00 ton Portland Cement'in papgr bags 1.10 each 1 to 100 sax 1.10 sack ) delivered from our warehou 25 or more bbl. 1.05 sack ) 1 to 100 sax 1.05 sac10 called for at our warehous 25 or more bbl. 1.00 sack ) 20 discount 15 days sack carload lots Portland cement in paper .822/delivered fr car carload lots Portland cement in -paper F.O.B. South Bend .7?2 sack carload prices subject to 100 a bbl discount 15 days Portland cement Carload delivered (Approx. 150 to 200 bbls in carload) $3.30 bbl. Carload F.O.B. 3.10 bbl. 100 sacks or more delivered or called for per bag 1.05 Less than 100 sacks delivered or called for 1.10 less 100 per bbl. discount if paid withing 15 days from date of invoice K. & K. Concrete Block Company, washed sand for concrete and mortar .75 yd. South Bend, Indiana (2800 lbs. to a yard) Pit run gravel loaded by the street department per cubic yard .50 South Bend Sand & Gravel Ton washed mortar, sand FOB plant .75 South Bend, Indiana Ton washed concrete sant FOB Plant, .75 Ton washed,rice gravel FOB Plant .75 Ton washed.gravel:#5, FOB Plant 1.00 The France Stone Company, Ton crushed stone,#12 FOB South,Bend 2.4-1 Toledo, Oh-...io Ton crushed slag for #12 FPB So, Bend 2.67 Kuert Concrete Company, 2500# Ready-mixed,concrete F.O.B. Plant local material South Bend, Indiana gravel 5.65 yd. 3000# Ready -mixed concrete FOB Plant local material gravel 6.00 yd 3500# ready -mixed concrete FOB Plant local material gravel 6.65 yd 2500# Ready -mixed concrete FOB Plant shipped in Aggrega�, cr. stone 7.25 yd 3000# Ready -mixed concrete FOB Plant shipped in agg g re atli y cr stone 7.60 d 3500# ready -mixed concrete FOB Plant shipped in aggregate cr stone 8.00 yd is it ;i • L� • • • C: 359 • • • • • C7 Andresen Corporation, Kotal anti -strip price per pound in,drums.l to 10 drums Chicago, Illinois F.O.B. Chicago, 260 FOBr Summit N.J., 200 11 to 100 drums It tt r rr tr 17 2 Carloads 150 QXTX anti -strip price per lb. in drums 280 FOB Waterloo,Ark. Tak-Tito concentrate price per lb. ir_,drums 1.60 FOB St. Pau Affinite concentrate price per lb. in,drums 1.50 FOB St. Pau Emulsified asphalt tZ 150 in tank cars FOB Chicago Heights, Illinois price per gal,105 Emulsified asphalt AE 150Q in tank cars FOB Chicago Heights, Illinois, price per gal. .10 F. E. Bernoske, Inc., 500 tons Bituminous Coated Aggregate for patching purposes Michigan City, Indiana 9.50 per ton Reith-Riley Const. Co. Goshen, Indiana Seneca Petroleum Company, Chicago, Illinois H. H. Rudolph Company, Evansville, Indiana Standard Oil Company, South Bend, Indiana 500 ton Bitumen coated aggregate 6,90 perton 500 ton dense graded Type B material 5.50 per ton 6-15 240 lb. 425 lb. —drums anti -strip agent 16-30 .22 1b-1-5 - .25 lb. 425 lb. bonding agent (drums) 1-5 250 lb. 6-15 .240 lb. 16-30 220 lb. OHS Type asphalt 50,000 gallons: or less .11238 gal. SC 1-5 Asphalt 200,000 gallons or less .o9468 gal. Y,Cl-5 Asphalt 50,000 gallons or less .10888 gal. Nostrip anti -strip $80.00 per 1+00 lb. drum FOB South Bend SC 1-1- cut Mc 1-5 RC 1- 5 back asphalt .0958 gal .11 gal .1125 gal Bituminous hraterials Col 300,00 gallons or less delivered in railread tank cars F.O.B' Terre Haute, Indiana South Bend, Indiana Emulsified Asphalt A.E.S. 11 2 or 3 I' AE 150, AE 150Q or AE 200 .105 per gallon The same delivered by transport truck to any place in city a a price of .115 per gallons 500 tons Bituminous coated aggregate Dense graded type B $4.50 per ton FOB Crumstown gravel pit`, or $5.20 delivered to city yard. American Bitumals Co. Asphalt Emulsions meeting Indiana, State Speci-rfieations St. Louis, iVo. up to thirty carloads 113/40 per gallon Allcf the above bids were taken under advisement. CEMETERY DEPARTMENT: Mr. Stanley 7eszczynski, 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.M.. ATTEST: Clerk March 8, 1948 A regular meeting of the Board of Public Works was held on Monday, March 8, 191+8 at 8:30 A.P/1. All members were present. Minutes of the last meeting were read and approved claims of the following suppliers in the amount of $2,107.32 were approved and ordered paid: Arrow Towel & Linen Service 1s..55 Indiana Bell Telephone Co. 8.30 Indiana Bell. Telephone Co. 6.75 Koontz -Wagner Co. 4.00 McGraw-Hill Publishing Co. 6.00 West Side Hardware Co. 12.70 Badur Brothers Coal Co. 47.47 G. E. Meyer & Son Mirror Press Royal Typewriter Co. South Bend Tribune Weisberger Bros. Studebaker Corporation Retco Alloy Company 27.75 14.13 27.72 10 5/48 159.65