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SPECIAL MEETING
February 20, 1952
A special meeting of the Board of Public Works was held on Wednesday, February
20, 1952 at 2:30 P. M. All members were present.
A petition having been filed by Northern Indiana Transit, Inc. which sets forth I
a request for change of fares and a showing having been made by said Company, the
the fares permitted to be charged for bus transportation Linder a contract made with
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the City of South Bend, Indiana on or about the 13th day of May, 1940, as amended by
a contract dated February 13, 1948, and as further amended by a contract dated July 8,
1950, and a request having been made by said Company that it be permitted to charge
rates for services rendered to the public which will be fair and reasonable to all j
parties concerned, and the statutes of Indiana (Sec.1+8-7303 Burns Indiana Statutes,
1950 Repl.) requiring the amendment of said contract to be undertaken in the manner
herein followed, this Board now takes the following action:
This Board, in compliance with said Statute, has tentatively determined the exact
form in which the amendment to said contract is to be finally adopted to be in the
following words and figures:
1�CONTRACT
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THIS CONTRACT, made and entered into this day of , 1952, by and
between the City of SOUTH BEND, INDIANA, acting by and through its Board of Public
Works and Safety, hereinafter called the First Party, and NORTHERN Ir3DIANA TRANSIT,INC.,
a corporation organized under the laws of the State of Indiana, its successors and I
assigns, hereinafter called the Second Party.
WITNESSETH:
The parties hereto agree that the certain contract made between the parties and
confirmed by Ordinance of the Common GF,ur cjon�tr�ac�,t�eodf South Bend, onorabout
the 13th day of P,ay, 191}0, as amended" n�o on e ay of February, 1948 between
the parties and thereafter confirmed by the Common Council, and as further amended II by a contract entered into on the 8th day of July, 1950 between the parties and
thereafter confirmed by the Common Council, shall be and is hereby amended in each of
the following respects: ;I
All provisions in said contract, as amended, regarding the 10/ cash fare now
existing are amended as follows, to -wit:
Cash fare . . . . . . . 15¢ -
Token fare .2 tokens for 25� ) •
( Each token giving a passenger the
right to one ride or trip on a bus). !
All provisions in said contract, as amended, regarding the 5� school fare, and
as regarding transfers, shall remain the same.
The Second Party shall furnish service to the public over the routes now presently
established.
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Said contract made between the parties on the 13th day of May, 1940, as amended j
by the contract of February 13, 1948, as further amended by contract of July 8, 1950,
and as herein above amended, shall be and is hereby continued in full force and effect. { .
.Executed in triplicate by the 1
p parties on the day first above mentioned.
!� CITY OF SOUTH BEND, INDIANA "I
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Clerk of the Board of Public As Members of the Board o
Works and Safety of the City Public Works and Safety
of South Bend, Indiana j
NORTHERN INDIANA TRANSIT, INC.
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(� President 1j
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This Board now fixes the 10th day of March, 1952, at 10:00 otclock (Central Standard
Time) in the forenoon, as the time at which said contract will be finally considered,
at the office of this Board in the City Hall, 214 North Main Street, South Bend, Indiana
At said time and place, a public hearing will be had at which any taxpayer may appear
and file protest against any or -all of the provisions of said contract.
IT IS ORDERED that Northern Indiana Transit, Inc. shall, at its own expense, cause
the full and complete text of said contract to be published one time at least one
• i week before such hearing, with the time and place of such.hearing, in the South Bend
Tribune, a daily newspaper, and the Tri-County News, a weekly newspaper (there being
jonly one daily newspaper published in the City of South Bend), each of said newspapers
being printed in the English language in the City of South Bend, St. Joseph County,
Indiana.
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IT IS FURTHER ORDERED, that Northern Indiana Transit, Inc., shall likewise post
a copy of such contract and notice in ten public places in the City of South Bend,
Indiana.
Done this 20th day of February, 1952.
There being no further business to come before the Board, the meeting was adjourned
at 3:30 P. M.
ATTEST: G�GChoQ 4/-
Clerk
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Will�7.G. ,
Board of Public Works & Safety.
February 25,
1952
A regular meeting of the
Board of Public Works was held Monday,
February 25,
1952
at 10:00 A. M. All members
were present.
Minutes of the previous
meeting were
read
and approved. Claims of the
following suppliers, in the total amount of $4207.65,
were approved and ordered paid:
Office Supply & Equipment Co.
$8.48
Indiana Bell Telephone
Co.
$11.94
Weisberger Bros., Inc.
17.41
Warsaw Chemical Co.
10.00
Huntington Laboratories, Inc.
13.00
Vim. V. Reeder
3b.65
Burroughs Addings Machine Co.
112.30
Hibberd Printing Co.
67.50
Burroughs Addings Machine Co.
2.45
Office Engineers, Inc.
11.25
Super Sales Co.
37.89
PARKING METER
Super Sales Co.
39.73
Indiana Bell Telephone
Co.
14.69
South Bend Window Cleaning Co.
53.50
Harry Tomlinson (Petty
Cash)
25.00
R. H. Denham, Jr. M.D.
22.00
S TREE T & TRAFFIC
Bostitch-Central, Inc.
30.80
Singer General Tire Co.
$9.50
Koontz -Wagner Electric Co., Inc.
42.45
National Brake Service, Inc.
40.22
Ward H. Crothers
1.69
John B. Haberle
2.60
Tri County News
50.50
So. Bend Electric Co., Inc.
2.73
Peerless Supply Co.
10.90
So. Bend Electric Co., Inc.
25.85
Warsaw Chemical Co., Inc.
35.00
Coffield Supply Co., Inc.
12.00
Reith-Riley Construction Co.
36.25
Redmer Distributing Co.
82.36
So. Bend Electric Co., Inc.
9.42
Redmer Distributing Co.
14.40
So. Bend Electric Co., Inc.
1.56
Redmer Distributing Co.
11.10
Harry Nicodemus
18.00
Redder Distributing Co.
13.32
V. Graves Auto Glass
3.00
Kahn's Plumbing & Heating Co.
40.20
V. Graves Auto Glass
52.75
So. Bend Supply Co.
13.80
Gene's Body Shop
79.Po
So. Bend Hardware Co.
5.10
St. Joseph Hospital
20.00
GARBAGE DEPARTMENT
SEWER DEPARTMENT
Dependable Disposal Co., Inc.
$2979.16
South Bend Foundry Co.
80.00
The matter of a dedication of a portion of Lot G-1 of Forest Hill Addition as a
part of Farneman Avenue, and a portion of said Lot G-1 as a part of the east and west
alley between Donmoyer Avenue and Farneman Avenue was again considered by the Board.
It was decided that the matter should be transacted in the form of Quit Claim Deed,
and the preparation for the transfer of title will be handled by the offices of the
City Engineer and City Attorney.
IMPROVEMENT RESOLUTION NO.2688
Plans and specifications for Crumstown Avenue improvements, in the form of a
local sewer from the center line of Lincolnway West to the center line of Lot 8