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The meeting was recessed until the same time Thursday, October,lb,, 1948.
October 14, 1948
The meeting of the Board of Public Works recessed on October 13, 1948 was continued
on Thursday, October 141 1948 at 10:00 A.M.
ENGINEER'S REPORT
Gentlemen:
October 1�j 1948
In the matter of the bids for the improvement of Greenlawn Avenue from the South
line of i"isha.waka Avenue to the South property line of Lot #24 in Mikell's Addition
in accordance with Improvement Resolution No. 2570 1948, passed by this Board on Septem-
ber 24, 1948. We hereb report that we have examined the several bids sumbitted to the
Board on October 13, 194 and find that the Rieth-Riley Construction Company has the
lowest and best bid for Class B, Type 1, Portland Cement Concrete Pavement, that the
Rieth-Riley Construction Company has the lowest and best bid for Class B. Type 21 Port-
land Cement Concrete Base, Bituminous Concrete Surface Pavement, that the Rieth-Riley
Construction Company ha.'s the lwest and best bid for Class B. Type 4, Bituminous Concrete
Base, Bituminous Concrete Surface Pavement.
We recommend that the kind of Pavement placed on the above street be Class B. Type
1, Portland Cement Concrete.
Respectfully submitted,
Chas. W. Cole & Sons,
Engineers -Architects
By W, H. Gartner
PRELIMINARY ORDER
October 14, 1948
Whereas, the Board of Public Works and Safety pursuant to its notice to do so, met
on the 13th day of October 1948, at the hour of 10:00 o'clock A.M. C.S.T. and publicly
opened and considered all bids for the improvement of Greenla`•rn Avenue from the South
line of Mishawaka Avenue to the -South property line of Lot 24 in Mikellts Addition in
accordance with Improvement Resolution No.r2570 19481 passed by this Board on September
24, 1948.
Therefore, Be It Resolved that the roadway of said street be improved by paving wi
Class B. Type 1, Portland Cement Concrete.
R. S. Andrysiak
F, K. Baer
Albert E. Troeger
Board of Public Works and Safety
There being no further business to.come before the Board, the meeting wa.s adjourned
at 10:30 A.M. I - o
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Clerk
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October 187 1948
A regular meeting of
the Board of Public Works was held on Monday, October
18, 1948
at 9:00 A.M. All members
were present.
Minutes of the last meeting were read
and approv
Salary claims in the amount of $11,320.21
were approved and ordered paid. Claims of the
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following suppliers in the
amount of $1,114.97
were approved and ordered,paid:
San 'Berman
$ 41.80
Indiana Lumber & Ifg. Co.
$ 2.30
32.86
City Water Works
16.06
Linden,Hardware Co.
2.50
D. Sherman Ellison Agency
5.38
Royal Typewriter Co.
3.50
Englewood Elec. Supply
36.00
St. Joseph's Hospital,
8.00
Garnitz Furniture Co.
15.00
H. H. 5lominski7 M.D.
28.50
The'Gibson Company
16.29
A. Harold Weber
11+2.50
Indiana Bell Telephone
113.48
Linden,Hardware Co.
1.61
J. A. Abel
3.00
Schilling's Inc.
Co.
19.80
Badur Bros.
114.82
Simplex Time Recorder
Badur Bros.
48.62
Simplex Time Recorder Co.
3.00
5.00
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Business Systems
5,20
Standard Automotive Supply Co.
8.05
Century Tool & Metal Co.
162.40
Standard Automotive Supply Co.
Kort@ Bros,
2.64
Standard Automotive Supply Co.
10.00
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` Kuert Concrete Company
1$0,00
The Studebaker Corp.
18.91
i Linden Hardware
24.50
West Side Hardware Co.
23.25
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TRAFFIC DEPARTMENT: Mr. Ernest Miller, Traffic Engineer, was present and matters per-
taining to his department were discussed.
Mr. Miller was authorized to attend a meeting of the Governor's Safety Council in
Indianapolis on October 25, 1948.
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Mr. Miller presented the following list of locations where he wished to install stop4A
signs and the board approved said locations: I"
Prast Boulevard at Elmer Street, both sides i� •
Arthur Street at Miner Street, both sides i
Chapin Street at Calvert Street, both sides !�
Catalpa Street at Calvert Street, both sides.
PARKING METERS: It was the decision of the Board that the Junior Chamber of Commerce
request to place tags on the parking meters should be denied, however, the Board gra.ntedl;
permission to place the tage on the utility poles. +'
ENGINEERING DEPARTMENT: Contractor's bonds were approved and ordered filed for Charles !
V. Berta., Charles W. Aulm and Belleville Lumber & Supply Company.
i •Approval fora canopy cornice for the Yewpie building at 328 North Michigan Street. I'
was granted by the Board,
A contract between the City of South Bend Indiana and 'the Rieth.-Riley Construction(
Company was approved by the Board, for the paving of South Libezty Street from the North
line of Sample Street to the South line of Western Avenue, under Improvement Resolution
No. 2571-1948. A Maintenance Bond and a Performance Bond for the above improvement �,,;ere1)
also approved by the Board. ii
A contract between the City of South Bend Indiana and the Rieth-Riley Constructional
Company was approved by the Board, for the paving of South Jackson Street from the Northjj
line of Sample Street to the south line of Dunham Street, under Improvement Resolution
No. 2573-1948. A Maintenance Bond and a Performance Bond for the above improvement were
also approved by the Board,
A contract between the City of South Bend, Indiana and the Rieth-Riley Construction'
Company was approved by.the Board, for the paving of North O'Brien Street from the northl
line of Washington Street to the North property line of Lots 11 and 13 in Wheeler's !�
Subdivision, under Improvement Resolution No. 2567-1948. A Maintenance Bond and a Per- '
formance Bond were also approved by the Board. l'
STREET DEPARTMENT: Mr. Melton 0. Brannan, Street Commissioner, was present and -matters
pertaining to his department were discussed.
CEMETERY DEPARTMENT: Mr. Stanley Leszczynski, Sexton, was present and matters pertaining;'
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to his department were discussed.
There being no further business to come before the Board, the meeting was adjourned ;!
at 10:00 A.M. 11
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October
25, 1948
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A regular meeting of the
Board of Public Works was held on Monday, October
25, 1948 il
at 9::00 A.M, Mr, Troeger.was
absent. Minutes of the last meeting were read and approved.
Claims of the following suppliers
in the amount of 7,884.1+6 ware approved
and orderedit
paid:
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J. V. Cassady, M.D.
$ 5.00
Ben Medow, Inc.
$61801,
Feferman Motor Sales
4,88
Plunicipal Supply Co.
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Catherine Haberle
21.39
National Pull Supply Co.
3.98
Koffman Brothers
121.26
National Mill Supply Co.
12.25
Koffman Brothers
141.77
South'Bend X-Ray Laboratory
5.00
Hutchinson Ayto Paint Co.
4271
Studebaker Corporation
10.70
Korte Brothers
160:64
West Side Hardware
18.85 j
Indiana Bell Telephone Co.
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7.31
Wire � Disc Wheel Co.
96.62
Linden Hardware Co.
26.60
Wire & Disc '„Heel Co.
122.88
Linden Hardware Co.
8.40
Industrial Electronics Corpl
27.00
T. E. Champaign
143.79
Of;fic6 Engineers
69.25
3usiness Systems
15.73
Simon'Brothers, Inc.
10.80 it