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SPECIAL MEETING
December 29, 1950
A Special Meeting of the Board of Public Works was held on Friday, December
29, 1950
at 2:30 p.m. All members were present.
The meeting was called for the purpose
of appro,
ing claims in the amount of
$16,290.01
for the
following suppliers. -
Business Systems, Inc.
1.25
Haberle, Maude H.
9.00
18.14
Business Systems, Inc.
7.06
Harnischfeger Corporation
35.58
City Water Works
58.74
Indiana Bell Telephone Co.
City Water ?Forks
19.08
Indiana & Michigan Electric Co.
496.10
Continental Oil Co.
129.15
Indiana &Michigan Electric Co.
76.00
Indiana & Michigan Electric
Co.
319.81
Indiana & Michigan Electric Co.
3.36
Indiana & Michigan Electric
Co.
166.36
Indiana & Michigan Electric Co.
.12
Indiana & Michigan Electric
Co.
1.00
Miami Hardware Company
31.44
Indiana & Michigan Electric
Co. 9,984.46
Public Administration Service
2.50
Mirror Press, Inc.
88.20
Richey Radiator Service
50.00
Schilling's
3.40
Richey Radiator Service
38.00
Schwarz Paper Co.
37.80
Rory Hammes Company
2.49
Sheehan Tire Service"
15.75
Schuyler Rose, Inc.
197.00
Sheehan Tire Service
43.60
Schuyler Rose, Inc.
197.00
Sheehan Tire Service
1.75
Schuyler Rose, Inc.
126.08
Shelley, Edward S., M.D.
8.00
Sheehan Tire Service
225.89
South Bend Neon Co.
27.75
Simon Brothers, Inc.
1,125.00
STREET & TRAFFIC:
Simon Brothers, Inca
1,710.00
Continental Oil Co.
141.15
Singer General Tire `Inc.
159.75
Decker Auto Trim Shop
3.25
Singer General Tire `Inc.
169.00
Haberle, Maude H.
2.00
South Bend Sand & Gravel Corp.
400.00
Thompson, John M., M.D.
8.00
There being no further
business to
come befori'e
the Board, the meeting was adjourned
at `3:00 p.m.
ATTEST:
BOARD OF PV,LIC WORKS & SAFETY
January 2, 1951
A regular meeting of the Board of Public V`orks was held on Tuesday, January 2, 1951
at 9:30 a.m. All members were present. 'vinutes of the previous meeting were read and
approved. Claims of the following suppliers in the amount of $2,404.34 were approved an
ordered paid:
STREET DEPARTMENT:
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D: Sherman Ellison Agency, Inc. 21219.34 Arthur P.
Perley
25.001
Arthur P. Perley 5.00 Arthur P.
Perley
25.00I
Arthur P. Perley 5.00 Arthur P.
Perley
25.00,1
25.00
PARKING MIETFR: Arthur P.
Perley
Arthur P. Perley 25.00 X avrice C.
vennet
50.00,i
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TRAFFIC ENGINEERING: Ernest Miller, Traffic Engineer, was
present and matters pertaining
to his Department were discussed.
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RAILROADS: A letter was received from the Grand Trunk :"western Railroad
Company acknowlec g
ing receipt of a letter from the Board in which the Railroad Ccmpany
was directed to eremt
short -arm automatic gates at grade crossings in South Bend at 35th and
30th Streets.
ENGINEERING DEPART! -"ENT: A Contractor's Bond was approved
and ordered
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filed for Fred +�
Teitelbaum.
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Excavation Bonds were approved and ordered filed for
William H.
Burke & Robert H.
Burke; Harry Ni codemus, Incorporated; r,". VV. Si-1-ley and V..
P. Sibley
d/b/a Sibley Heating
and plumbing Company; Tony Szymkowiak; and Howard H. 1--mite.
The Board approved plans to install a 1,000 gallon fuel oil storage tank in the wal
area in front of Robertsonts Warehouse on the northwest corner of St. Joseph and Monroe
Streets. The tank is to be installed at a regulation distance away from any foundation
ard'sewer lines. The sidewalk is to be replaced by a bonded sidewalk contractor and the
fill -pipe and vent will be mounted against the building. The work is being done by
Morris Polis of Mishawaka.
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STREET DEPARTMENT: Melton 0. Brannan, Street Commissioner, was present and matters per-
taining to his Department were discussed.
Mr. Brannan informed the Board that he was in need of 4 - 12 Ton Dump Trucks; one
(1) Travel or Speed Loader; and two (2)-one ton trucks. The Clerk of the Board was di-
rected to advertise for bids for same, bids to be returnable on January 22, 1951.
PARKING METER DEPARTMENT: Maurice C. Vennet, Auditor, presented his report for the week
ending December 30, 19 0.
CEMETERY DEPARTMENT: Stanley Leszczynski, Sexton, was present and matters pertaining to
his Department were discussed.
There being no further business to come before the Board, the meeting was adjourned
at 11:00 a.m.
ATTEST:
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i January 8, 1951
A regular meeting of the Board of Public j`'orks was held on Monday, January 8, 1951,
` at 9:30 a.m. All members were present. Minutes of the previous meeting were read and
• approved. Claims of the following suppliers in the amount of $8,548.48 were approved an(
order paid:
Arrow Towel & Linen Service 2.00 Gadbury Implements 14.80
Hoffman Brothers Auto Electric 22.00 General Equipment & Machine 61.50
i Hoffman Brothers Auto Electric 180.00 Gibson Company 1.27
Hoffman Brothers Auto Electric 23.99 Hoffman Brothers Auto Electric 89.41
Indiana Bell Telephone Co. 7.92 Indiana Equipment Co. 54.64
i Schuyler Rose, Inc., 195.00 Korte Brothers, Inc. 98.93
Singer General Tire Co. 11.00 Medow, Ben, Inc., 31.10
South Bend Foundry Company 120.00 -Northern Indiana Wholesale Grocers 4.25
South Bend Foundry Company 57.60 Redmer Distributing Co. 11.75
. ;South Bend Foundry Company 187.50 Scherian-Schaus-Freeman 47.57
'test Side Hardware 7.50 Singer General Tire Inc. 27.60
STREET & TRAFFIC: Toth, George,
j Allied Distributing, Inc. 75.69 Lincoln ,TIay West Gravel Co. 199.00
Andresen Corporation 760.00 Toth., George,
Badur Brothers Coal Co. 74.00 Lincoln ?'ay Wewt Gravel Co. 199.00
Business Systems, Inc. 1.80 ,pest Side Hardware 51.61
Continental Oil Co. 89.85 SEWAGE DISPOSAL:
Eisele, E. 199.00 Nolan, Thomas D., Contractor 5,641.20
TRAFFIC DEPARrINIENT: Ernest Miller, Traffic Engineer, was present and matters pertaining
• to his Department were discussed.
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Mr. Miller presented specifications on traffic signal eauipment which were approved
by the Board and the Clerk was directed to advertise for same, bids to be returned on
January 29, 1951.
ENGINEERING DEPARTMENT: A Bond of Contractor was approved and ordered filed for William
H. Meyer.
. Excavation Bonds were approved and ordered filed for Norman. Collmer; Anthony
I Kujawski & Son; C. S. Randolph; Victor Trippel; and Edmund L. Zimmerman.
!ISE17AGE DISPOSAL: Following are changes to be made in Sewage Disposal Contracts:
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CCIV'TRACT " 3-B"
Original Alignment:
New Alignment:
107�31 to 121�90
107/31 to 118/75
- 1459 ft. � 579.66
- 1144 ft @ Y79.66
Revised Alignment due to throttle line:
106X60 to 118/75 - 1215 ft @ $79.66
$ 116,223.94
$ 91,,131.04
$ 96,786.90