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Petition of K. H. Morgan and five others for the Pavement on IM11BOLDT STREET from
the west line of Fremont Street to the alley west of Meade Street.
The above six petitions were examined by the Board and referred -to the City
,,Engineer for recommendation. Ray S. _Andrysiak, City Civil Engineer, being present, :made
;the recommendation that the petition in each instance, be granted. The Board then
;!directed that the firm of Wilbur H. Gartner & Associates prepare general details,
!'drawings, specifications and preliminary improvement resolutions for the six pavement
!improvem.ents to be constructed and the firm was so notified accordingly.
A Petition bearing twenty signatures, under date of June 7., 1952, for the improve-
!'rnent of Swygart Street from Prairie Avenue to Donald Street, was examined by the Board
;and referred to the City Engineer for investigation and recommendation.
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j A Petition addressed to the Board by Whitcomb L, Keller, Inc. to change the name of
ithe recorded street of Charles Avenue, ( sometimes called Charles Road, or Charles Street
Whitcomb Avenue, was returned to the Board from, the City Engineer and forwarded to the
Toff ice of the City Clerk to be presented to the Common Council for the necessary action.
A letter addressed to the Board of Safety from Axel ul. Clauson, was read by the
Board and found to be a matter for the attention of the Building Commissioner, and was,
accordingly, referred to that office.
As no representative of the Studebaker Corporation was present, no action was taken
in the matter of vacations and dedications being reconsidered at this time, and originall
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offered to the City of South Bend by the Studebaker Corporation under date of March 19,
1923, and accepted by the Board as of March 21, 1923.
The following Contractorts Bonds, each in the sum of 01,000.00, were examined and
approved by the Board;
BLACK AND ANDERSON CONSTRUCTION COMPANY
EDWARD BURTON
GEORGE HARBER
Occupancy Bond in the sulrn� of �5,000.00 covering Black and Anderson Construction Co.
Inc. was examined by the Board and ordered filed.
There being no further business to come before the Board, the meeting adjourned
at 11:30 A. M.
Attest: 4�A2"z` �Q
Clerk
SPECIAL MEETING
June 30, 1952
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A special meeting of the Board of Public Works was held at 1:30 otclock, DST
Tdonday, June 30, 1952. All members were present, also present were George Consoer
and Ralph AnToorehouse, representing Consoer, Townsend & Associates, Gilbert Kackley,
a representative of the U. S. Fidelity and Guaranty Co., and Eugene Fattore representing
Fattore Company.
All of the liens and claims against the Fattore Company were studied and it was the
decision of the Board to have Fattore Company post a suitable bond, in the amount of
�8,000.00, to further assure the Board that the City of South Bend will be held free
of any liens or claims filed against the Fattore Company.
It was further agreed that as soon as Bond is posted, the Board will approve for
payment Estimate No. 21,submitted by Fattore Company, for the s11M of 013,391.17.
This matter having been the purpose for which this special meeting was called, no
further business was considered and the meeting adjourned at 3:00 P.M.
Attest: zt 4
;j Clerk
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