Loading...
HomeMy WebLinkAbout12/23/1935 Board of Public Works MinutesMEETING DECEMBER 23, 1935 Regular meeting of the Board of Public Works was held on December 23, 1935 at, 9:30 A. MI. All members were present. Z"inutes of previous meeting were read and approved. Claims in the amount of $633.37 were approved and ordered paid, also payrolls of the Street and Sewer Departments amounting to 5,603.83. Indiana Bell Telephone Co. $167.68 Gafill Oil Company $32.40 Indiana Bell Telephone Co. 1.20 Gafill Oil Company 8.00 Indiana Bell Telephone Co. 7.85 Geo. Wyman & Co. 5.95 Indiana Bell Telephone Co. 1.20 C. Y. Fish, Y. D. 15.00 Indiana Bell Telephone Co. 47.25 Holycross & Nye Co. 5.66 Indiana Bell Telephone Co. 26.06 Schuyler Rose 109.38 Standard Sanitary Mfg. Co. 8.28 G. E. Meyer & Son, Inc. 6.48 Edwards Iron Works Inc. 39.25 G. E. Meyer & Son, Inc. 58.49 The South Bend Supply Co. 1.00 Expanding Sewer Machine Co. 27.10 A. L. Saville 4.75 W. H. Carlin 1.75 Gafill Oil Company 1.50 Sears Roebuck & Co. 13.36 Gafill Oil Company 41.38 Campbell Box and Tag Co. 2.40 A communication was referred to the Board from the State Highway Commission of Indiana, addressed to the Mayor, in reference to letting contracts on the Bottle Neck project. The following letter was directed to be sent to the Highway Commission which was done. II December 24, 1935 State Fiighwa.y Commission of Indiana State House Annex Indianapolis, Indiana Att' n. of: hr. James D. Adams, Chairman Dear Sir: Your letter of December 21st to the Mayor of the City of South Bend was received by him and referred to the Board of Public Works. We are obliged to advise you that due to legal complications which have arisen in respect to the condemnation of the necessary right-of-way it is impossible for us to have the matter entirely cleared so that bids could be let by January 28th. Under the circumstances, we will not be ready and you will be advised of further developments as we progress. • Very truly yours, BOARD OF PUBLIC WORKS G. 0. Thurn, Secy. A letter from the St. Joseph Loan & Trust Company was received, requesting re - spread of assessments on Trots 1 and 2 in Vail's Addition, Block No. 5, recorded in Deed Book No. 278, Page 384, as of November 19, 1935. The Secretary was directed to address the following letter to the Trust Company, which was done. December 24, 1935 The St. Joseph Loan & Trust Company South Bend, Indiana Gentlemen: Your letter of December 18th with reference to re -spread of Lots 1 and 2 in Vail's Addition, Block No. 5, received and please be advised that this does not come within the provision of the law for re -spread of assessments .and we are, therefore, unable to comply with your request. Yours truly, BOARD OF PUBLIC WORKS G. 0. Thurn, Secy. 187 Continuation certificates for excavation bonds were filed with the Board and approved in favor of the following: Edward J. White, South Bend; United Heating & Plumbing Company, South Bend; Adolph Dutrieux & Company, Mishawaka; W. W. Sibley, South Bend; Samuel Slotsky, South Bend; Thomas J. McGrath, South Bend; Phillip Cohn, South Bend, Emmett Shaul, South Bend; Albert E. Smith & Son, South Bend; Emil Spromberg, South Bend; Louis Stoll, South Bend; Jacob Hawblitzel, South Bend; Joseph B. Fleck, South Bend;and Jay L. Taylor, South Bend. The meeting adjourned at 10:00 A. M. ATTEST: Clerk 0 ILI ■a • 1- 0 1 Board of Public Works