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January 7, 1952
A regular meeting of the Board of Public Works was held on Monday January 7, 1952
,at 10:00 A. M. All members being present. Minutes of the previous meeting were read
and approved. Claims of the following suppliers, in the amount of $11,682.56 were
lapproved and ordered paid:
4.5 Indiana & Michigan Electric Co.-$
;Indiana Bell Telephone Co.------------- 11. 11,148.-
!Indiana & Michigan Electric Co.------- 1.08 Indiana & Michigan Electric Co. - 180.
:Indiana & Michigan Electric Co.------- 341.30
STREET & TRAFFIC: Ind. & Mich. Elect. 15.80 H. H. Slominski, M.B.------------ 9.0
Russell Screes, representing Frick Electric & Radio Co., presented to the board the
proposed installation.- an aluminum awning, or marquee, for store front at 1901 Miami
Street. This was considered and the board directed the clerk to notify Mr. Dalton Moomav
Building Commissioner, that the board approves the installation and authorized issuance c
a permit accordingly.
Mr. R. S. Andrysiak was defsgnated chairman of the Board.
SEWAGE DISPOSAL
The matter of the petition dated December 27, 1951, filed by Lester Verdun et al,
which was presented to the board on December 311 1951, pertaining to the Northside
:Drive and Pleasant Street traffic condition by reason of the interceptor sewer system,
Iwas referred by the board to the City Engineerts office for consideration and
appropriate action.
!ENGINEERING
DEPARTMENT
i Bonds for excavation in Streets for Norman W. Collmer, Joseph M. Hiznay, and
:Arthur C. Rogers were approved by the board.
A letter was received by the City Plan Commission indicating that they recommend
jpetition
of Harry D. Ullery Coal Co. for vacating portion of alley between lots 339
and 345 in Cottrellst lst Addition.
This was referred to the City Engineer for further consideration.
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A letter was received from the City Plan Commission indicating that they recommend
:the petition to vacate portion of Victoria Street west from the west line of Michigan
'Street, and was referred to City Engineer for further consideration.
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A letter was received from the City Plan Commission indicating that they recommend
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petition of Fabricated Steel Products of Indiana Inc. for vacating a portion of
jBowman
Street west from Main Street be amended to read : From the west line of Main
;Street
to the East line of the north and South Alley next West. This was also referred
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to the City Engineer for further consideration.
A letter was received by the City Plan Commission indicating that they recommend
petition of C. Harry Swanson, Inc. for vacating portions of streets and alleys in
,Tuxedo Park 2nd Addition and in Jefferson Heights Addition. This'petitinn was referred
'I to the City Engineer for further consideration.
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STREET DEPARTMENT
Mr, Harry Tomlinson, Street Commissioner., was present and reported the unsafe and
very bad condition of the Sample Street Bridge. It was recommended that the Street
Department post signs limiting the speed of vehicles to 10 miles per hour and weight
of vehicles be limited to 10,000-1bs. gross, and the City Engineer was requested to
make an inspection and report on.this matter to the board at itts next regular
meeting.
;ENGINEERING DEPARTMENT
The board approved sewer plans for the following locations in McKinley Terrace
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Addition for the Crown Development Co., Inc.:
McKinley Avenue and Pt-. Essex Drive Chamberlain Drive
Essex Drive Salem Drive
Preston Drive Wilder Drive
These being no further business to come before the Board, the meeting was
adjourned at 11:45 A.M.
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i ATTEST:
CLERK BOARD 0 PUBLIC WORKS & SAFETY