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CEMETARY DEPARTMENT: Stanley Leszczynski, Sexton, was present and matters pertaining to
his Department were discussed. I
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PARKING METER DEPARTMENT: Maurice C. Vennet, Auditor, presented his report for the week (:
ending February 10, 1951,j
There being no further business to come before the Board, the meeting was adjourned
11:15 a.m.
ATTEST:
February 19, 1951
OARr( a PUBLIC WORKS
A regular meeting of the Board of Public Works was held on
Monday, February 19, 1951
at 9:30 a.m. All members were present.
Minutes of the previous meeting were
read and
approved. Salary claims in the amount of
$26,508.59 were approved
,and ordered
paid.
Claims of the following suppliers
in the
amount of $31,065.77 were approved and
ordered
paid;
Arrow Towel & Linen Service
2.00
Mishawaka Equipment
Co.
12.15
Burrough's Adding Machine Co.
1.68
Singer General Tire,
Inca
173.03
City Water Works
64.16
Singer General Tire,
Inc.
163.30
Indiana Bell Telephone Co:.
61.11
Singer General Tire,
Inc.
169.61
Indiana Bell Telephone.Co.
7.92
Singer General Tire,
Inc.
176.84
Indiana & Michigan Elec. Co.
627.94
Singer General Tire,
Inc.
197.45
(Sanders Lumber Co., Inc.-
20.16
Singer General Tire,
Inc.
199.26
South Bend Tribune
6.83
Viscosity Oil Co.
13.37
Tri-County News
6.91
SEWAGE DISPOSAL:
STREET & TRAFFIC:
Consoer,, Townsend &
Associates
300,00
Continental Oil Co.
258.00
Consoer, Townsend &
Associates
300.00
Continental Oil Co.
294.75
Consoer, Townsend &
Associates
546.44
Continental Oil Co.
975.86
Consoer, Townsend &
Associates
1,289.54
Continental -Oil Co.
1,722.00
Fattore Company
23,093.04
Brannan, Melton 0.
33.54
PARKING METER:
Hoffman Brothers Auto Elec.
183.21
Danilowicz, Bert
75.85
Hoffman Brothers Auto Elec.
89.82
TRAFFIC ENGINEERING: Ernest Miller,
Traffic Engineer, was present
and matters
pertaining
Ito his Department were discussed.
BUSSES: A hearing was held with Mr. E. G. Crandon and Mr. Hahn representing the Northern
Indiana Transit Company and Mrs. C. Kuc, 2317 East Corby Boulevard, Mr and Mrs. Hamberg,
2213 East Corby Boulevard, Mrs. G. Wilson, 2221 East Corby Boulevard and Mrs. Joseph
T,routman, 2403 Corby Boulevard representing residents of the Edison Park area. The Mayor
was also present at this hearing. After a full discussion of the matter and upon the re-
commendation of the Board, Northern Indiana Transit, Incorporated agreed to continue the
Edison Park bus route until Spring vacation and then check developments. This will pro-
vide for the school childrents transportation. The bus route will be as follows: the
bus will leave from the garage and be at Edison Park at 8:10 a.m., it will then take the
children to school and continue to the down town area. A bus will leave from in front of
Kuehnts Shoe Store at 3:15 p.m., continue on to the McKinley School then on to Edison Par
and return to the down town area.
ENGINEERING DEPARTMENT: An Excavation Bond was approved and ordered filed for Walter J.
Braunsdorf &, Son.
- A petition was received asking for the vacation of Cherrytree Lane from the 'West lin
of Ironwood Drive to the West line of Morris Country Club Addition. This was referred to
the City Plan Commission for investigation.
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STREET DEPARTMENT: Melton 0. Brannan, Street Commissioner., -was present and matters per-
taining to his Department were discussed.
PARKING METER DEPARTMENT: Maurice C. Vennet, Auditor, presented his report for the week
fending February 17, 19 1.
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 11:15 a.m.
!!ATTEST:
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BOA PUBLI WORKS & SAFETY
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February 26, 1951
A regular meeting of the Board of Public Works was held on Monday, February 26, 195
at 9:30 a.m. Mr. Baer was absent. Minutes of the previous meeting were read and approv
ed. Claims of the following suppliers in the amount of $4,314.36 were approved and orde
ed paid:
Business Systems, Inc.
40.91
Edwards Iron Works, Inc.
80.64
Business Systems, Inc.
16.64
Edwards Iron Works, Inc.
69.95
Business Systems, Inc.
11.43
Edwards Iron 'Works, Inc.
95.80
Business Systems, Inc.
56.45
Edwards Iron Works
21.53
City Water Works
9.75
Indiana Bell Telephone Co.
7.69
Flowers, Lewis & Son
83.29
Indiana Equipment Co.
190.35
Kaley Motor Service
2.90
Indiana Equipment Co.
107.29
Levy -Ward Grocer Co.
10.70
Kaylor Spring Co.
74.86
McCaffery Company
48.50
Kor.te Brothers, Inc.
122.48
Shoemaker, 0. J.
41,76
McClave Printing Co.
36.75
Shoemaker, 0. J.
23.69
Miami Hardware Co.
50.48
South Bend Awning Company
77.00
Oliver Corporation
10.68
STREET & TRAFFIC:
Scherman-Schaus-Freeman Co.
101.16
American Steel Dredge Co.
1,000.00
Sheehan Tire Service, Inc.
50.73
American Steel Dredge Co.
11000.00
Smogor Lumber Co.
94.08
Bearings Service Co.
1.14
PAa ING METER DEPT:
Business Systems, Inc.
19.41
Englewood Electrical Supply
11.07
Century Tool & Metal Co.
197.50
Indiana Equipment Co.
400.00
Century Tool & Metal Co.
147.75
TRAFFIC ENGINEERING DEPARTMENT: Ernest Miller, Traffic Engineer, was present and matter
pertaining to his Department were discussed.
The bid of the Englewood Electrical Supply Company was accepted for traffic signal
equipment and cable, their bid being, in the Board's opinion, the lowest and best bid
received, subject to the approval of the Common Council.
The bid of the South Bend Electric Company on electric cable was determined not to
meet specifications for rubber covered underground cable for traffic signal use and was,
therefore, rejected.
ENGINEERING DEPARTMENT: A Contract Bond was approved and ordered filed for J. J. DeGro
VACATION RESOLUTION NO. 2651
The Hearing on Vacation Resolution Number 2651 was continued until March 26, 1951,
The Temple Beth -El was granted permission for the erection of a canopy over the cit
sidewalk at the front entrance to the building on Lafayette Boulevard to be used Sunday,
March 4, 1951. The canopy will be erected on March 3 and removed on March 5,
STREET DEPARTMENT: Melton 0. Brannan, Street Commissioner was present and matters per-
taining to his Dep artment ware discussed.
CEMETERY DEPARTMENT: Stanley Leseczynski, Sexton, was present and matters pertaining to
his Department were discussed.
PARKING METER DEPARTMENT: Maurice C. Vennet, Auditor, presented his report for the week
ending February 24, 19517
There being no further business to come before the. Board, the meeting was adjourned
at 11:00 a.m.
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