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January 16, 1950
A regular meeting of the Board of Public vvorks was held on Mlonda T, January 16, 1950.
All members were present. Salary claims in the a.mount.of $25,863.o6 were approved and
ordered paid. Claims of the following suppliers in 8
the amount of $9,',6.77 were approved
and ordered paid:
Indiana Bell Telephone Company
Indiana Bell Telephone Company
Indiana Bell Telephone Company
McClave Printing Company
Inlander-Steindler Paper Company
D. Sherman Ellison Agency
D. Sherman Ellison Agency
Singer General Tire Inc.
STREET & TRAFFIC:
Indiana Bell Telephone
Indiana, Bell Telephone
Indiana Bell Telephone
Kuert Concrete, Incorporated
McCaffery Company
6.98 McCaffery Company
10.15 McKinley, L. W.
11. 8 5, McKinley, L. W.
24,00 McKinley, L. W.
72.65 McKinley, L. W.
2.47 Saville, Hattie
678,84 D. Sherman Ellison Agency
88.53 Singer General Tire Inc.
Singer General Tire Inc.
6.75 South Bend Sand and Gravel Co.
20.17 PARKING I•IETER DEPART- NT:
6.75 Indiana Bell Telephone
89.14 LeFevre, Frank W. ,
138.80 Stockberger Seastrom Company
94.60
81.90
108.59
78.00
133.35
16.00
2060.82
15.30
114. 90
26.03
7.80
57.40
5895.00
TRAFFIC ENGINEERING:_. Mr. Ernest Miller, Traffic Engineer was. present and matters per
ing to his Department were discussed.
TT�.XI CABS: This being the date set, hearing was held on the application of Coy Rand, Jr.
for a Taxi Cab License. The Clerk of the Board 'raving shown proof of publication of the
notice, same was found sufficient by the Board. No remonstrators having appeared, and
no written remonstrances having been filed with the Clerk, the Board granted the above
application.
ENGITTIIEERG DEPAR'T' � i,T:: Excavation Bond's in the amount of 1,000 were approved and ordered
filed for the following: Edward J. ':Ihite; Ed L. Zimmerman, and John W. Rensberger. �
A petition was received asking for the vacation of alley running north and south
from East Campeau Street to East Chalfant Stroet and vacation of alley running east and
west from North Arthur Street to North Eddy Street. TIis was referred to the City Plan
Commission for investigation and report.
A petition was received requesting the vacation of the North and South alley lying
between said lots nuabered One Hundred Forty-three (143) and One Hundred Forty -Four (144)
from Ewing Avenue to the alley lying at trie North end of the aforesaid lots. This was
referred to the City Plan Commission for investigation and report.
A petition was received, signed by nineteen (19) property owners, requesting the
improvement of alley between LaSalle Avenue and McKinley Street from. Twickenham Drive
to Esther Street by the construction_ of a concrete pavement. T:,.is was referred to the
City Engineer.
RAILROADS: Letter was received from the Grand Trunk Railroad System signed by L. L.
Thompson, Freight Agent informing the Board that 111r. erns; had authorized the Indian,
and Michigan Electrical Company to install a street light at the Grand Trunk Tracks at
Ironwood Drive. This was in'response to a letter from. the Board requesting said instal-
lation.
PARKING METER DEFA,I,' i!TZ'IT: Mr. Maurice C. Vennet, Auditor, presented his report for the
week ending January 15, 1950.
CEMETERY DEPARTI�=: 1,•L�. Stanley Leszczynski, Sexton, Was present and matters pertain-
ing to his Department were discussed.
There being no further business to come before the meeting, the Board adjourned at
10:00 a.m.
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