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HomeMy WebLinkAbout05/21/1956 Board of Public Works Minutes• 0 0 • • MAY 21, 1956 A regular meeting of the Board of Public Works & Safety was held Monday, May 21, 1956 at 10:00 A.M. (DST). Mr. Raymond S. Andrysiak was absent. Minutes of the previous regular meeting were read and approved. Claims in the total amount of $6762.65 were approved and ordered paid for the following suppli- ers: City Water Works Ferguson & Sons Indiana Bell Telephone Co. Indiana Bell Telephone Co. Luzny's Pain Store McCaffery Company Monroe Calculating Mach. Co. Schillings Schillings Schillings Schillings Weisberger Brothers SANITATION FUND S. & H Carbonic Company Sheehan Tire Service South Bend Supply Company SEWER FUND E. R. Newland Co., Inc. National Mill Supply, Inc. STREET & TRAFFIC Albert Sales & Service Barron Glove Company Business Systems, Inc. M.H. & J.B. Haberle Hoffman Brothers Indiana Bell Telephone Co. Industrial Towel Service J. C. Lauber Company Lien Chemical Company McCaffery Company McComb's Battery Service Mittler Supply Co. National Brake Service River Park Lumber Company St. Joseph's Hospital Sheehan Tire Service Sinclair Refining Company Standard Automotive Supply Verd-A-Ray Corp. Wire & Disc Wheel Sales 38.59 Englewood Electric 37.26 99.55 Gafili Oil Company 7.54 19.83 Indiana Bell Telephone Company 10.80 11.10 Ind. & Mich. Electric Co. 263.76 68.60 McCaffery Company 36.98 7.39 McCaffery Company 3.47 3.90 Schillings 2.17 1.09 Schillings 4.35 6.20 Schillings 2.05 .74 Schillings 1.34 1.04 Sinclair Refining Company 39.60 154.67 38.75 St. Joseph's Hospital 3.00 99.13 Sinclair Refining Company 19681.67 56.51 South Bend Truck, Inc. 460.00 6.54 General Equipment & Machine 14.94 7.21 10.80 B & B Auto Glass Company 35.58 9.75 Ben Medow, Inc. 10.30 56.66 Darnell Drugs, Inc. 20.49 40.00 Hoffman Brothers 111.20 196.95 Imperial Metallic , Inc. 27.35 9.19 Indiana Bell Telephone Company 10.54 14.45 Kuert Concrete, Inc. 10.55 3.00 C. E. Lee Company 35.13 15.20 McCaffery Company 29.04 286.68 McComb Battery Company 21.59 9.72 Materials Handling Equip. 14.46 3.10 Municipal Supply Company 186.11 65.67 R. L. Polk Company 40.00 66.14 St. Joseph's Hospital 6.00 3.00 S. S. Saunders. 372.70 128.14 Sheehan Tire Service 94.03 290.46 South Bend, Sand & Gravel 973.18 46.15 Stockberger Machinery 134.03 86.69 Voorhees-Jontz Lumber Co. 72.96 25.99 The hearing of the assessment roll for Improvement Resolution No. 28159 Victory Avenue -Delano Avenue will be continued till next Monday, May 289 1956. Contractor's bonds were approved for M. E. Walters, Contat Lumber, Inc., D. Paul Rousculp, and R. M. Rathwick. Excavation bonds were approved for Burton Plumbing & Heating Company, Inc. Yield Right of Way signs were installed on Chimes Boulevard, both sides, at MacArthur Street. Stop signs were installed at the following locations: Marine Street, both sides, at Eckman Street Huey Street, both sides, at Roger Street Kentucky Street, both sides, At Jefferson Street. A letter was submitted to the Board by Thomas Miller, Captain of the Civil Air Patrol, request ing permission to have a "tag day" on the downtown streets on Saturday, June 16th from the hours of 10:00 A.M. to 4:00 P.M. Permission granted. A letter was submitted to the Board by Verner L. Lane, Building Commissioner. Accepted and placed on file. A petition was received from Mr. Hungate and others for the re -surfacing of Esther Street from Jefferson Street to Bader Street. Petition referred to the Street Department. The Declaration of Plat of Swanson's replat of Lots Numbered One -hundred forty-six (146) throu Lot One -hundred sixty (160) both inclusive, as shown on the recorded plat of North Shore Terrace Addition to the City of South Bend, together with the vacated alley lying between lots One -hundred forty-nine and One -hundred fifty in said addition was accepted and approved by the Board. The Clerk of the Board is hereby directed to advertise for Five Desk Type Base Stations to be purchased by the Civil Defense Department. Mr. Metalloof the Ward Baking Company app@#red before the Board with reference to request per- mission for said company to hold a motor parade on Wednesday, June 27, 1956. Permission granted subject to working out arrangements with the Police and Traffic Departments. lo Ernest H. Miller, Traffic Engineer, appeared before the Board with reference to request permission to attend the National Safety Conference to be held in Chicago on the 23rd and 24th days of May, 1956. Perk ;mission granted. Ideal Baldoni appeared before the Board with reference to the repairing of Fellow Street between Altgeld and Woodside Streets. 1 Mr. Fred Hotop of White and Company to change the date of the installation of the cooler on the I'Associates Building from Mondayf May 21 until the date of the arrival of said cooler. Time limitation to remain the same from 7:30 A.M. till 5:00 P.M. Permission granted subject to notifying the Fire and Police ,Department. The time now being 10:30 A.M. (DST) it was so announced and the bids for the Olive Street improve ment from Western Avenue to Washington Street were opened. Proof of publication in the South Bend Tribune signed with an affidavit by C. G. Livengood and the Record with an affidavit signed by W. DeCanio on the llth day of May and on the 18th day of May, 1956 was submitted to the Board. The bids read as follows: REED CONSTRUCTION COMPANY 202 2 NORTH MAIN STREET MISHAWAKA, INDIANA A non -collusion affidavit and a bidder's bond in the amount of $ 3276.48 accompanied the bid. Form 96-A of said Company is on file wi the Board. TOTAL BID PRICE ............................. $659529.78 RIETH-RILEY CONSTRUCTION COMPANY 1145 PRAIRIE AVENUE SOUTH BEND, INDIANA A non -collusion affidavit and a bid- der's bond in the amount of 13100.00� accompanied the bid. form 96-A of said company is on file with the Board. TOTAL BID PRICE ............................. $619391.20 The bids were taken under advisement by the Board and award of contract will be made at the next !regular meeting of the Board on Monday, May 28, 1956. VACATION RESOLUTION NO. 2828 With reference to the above named Vacation assessment roll which was previously filed with the Board by R. S. Andrysiak, City Engineer, the Board hereby orders that it will meet in the City Hall at 10:00 A.M. (DST) on the 18th day of June, 1956 for the purpose of hearing and receiving remonstrances from all persons interested in or affected by said vacation and the Board further orders that notice of said hearing, together with the amount of damages awarded and benefits assessed be addressed to the prop- erty owners by publishing same on the 25th day of May, 1st day of June, and the 8th day of June, 1956 in the South Bend Tribune and The Record. ment. Attest: The following property may be injuriously or beneficially affected by such vacation: Lots numbered 25, 30, 31, 32, 46, and 47 in College Grove Addition. Respectfully.submitted this 21st day of May, 1956. R. S. Andrysiak City Civil Engineer The Clerk of the Board is hereby directed to advertise for 2 or more cars for the Health Depart - There being no further business to come before the Board, the meeting was adjourned at 10:50 A.M. 0 • 0 "A