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HomeMy WebLinkAbout04/22/1940 Board of Public Works Minutes1;lEETING -- APRIL 22, 1940 A regular meeting of the Board of Public eorks iaas held on 1.1onda7,T, April 22, 1940 at 9:00 A. 11. TliJo nembers were present, Harry S. Drigz s being absent. iiinutes of the last meeting ,iere read and approved. Clains of the following suppliers in the ariount of �260.37 were approved and ordered paid. C i t '.eater :'corks 11'25.4'7 The Ohio Oil Co., ��15.34 J. I. Holcoryb 1r1fg . Co. 21.48 J. A. Orr Co., 140.10 Indiana Bell Tele. Co., 11.17 River Park Lbr. Co. 15.00 1,7cClo_ve Printing, Co. 22:75 Schi lli ng't s .80 , Officb S-Lippl�r�.&-Equiipment Co., 72.43 'Xeisber zer Bros. 5.75 The following claims to be paid out of the Special I.P.A. fund or the Interceptor Sev er e. P..^ . fund in the € punt of `�1748.97 were approved and ordered paid. �rierican Steel Suppler Co., 150.00 Pace t s service Sta. 1.10 City VIater V;'torks 64.41 River Park Lbr. Co. 10.36 Co lercial 1«tr. 1';t. Inc. .8e Schilling's 9.90 Continental Oil Co., 6.00 Rocco Simeri 60.00 Jos. Dewrilde Co. 26.28 Rocco Sineri 201.00 E&.a-rds Iron-.`3orks 1.69 Rocco Sineri 294.00 SP rr rr 1.27 South Bend Foundry Co. 570.00 If t° It 4.31 South Bend 'uelding & Boiler Rp. 92.82 General Sheet-hletal `,Mhs. 45.20 The Studebaker Corporation. 10.04 The Gipson Co., 8 3.bv rt rr r► 1.60 Indiana ;1,.1i c1higsn Elec. Co . , 18.00 Sullivan 1:1ac'hiner7Co . , 125.00 if tr rr .1 If 1.20 It If It 51.05 STRI ET DEPART1,111 T: 111r. &nudzinsk1 , Street Cornissioner ;'ias present to discuss clatters pertaining to i:iis depart: ent. lie z,-,,as authorized to advise "his 'lien that the Street and Se,,ier Departments :,ou_ld be closed on Primary Election day, Arpi 1 7th, 1940. 11r. Z.-rriudzins'xi turned over tC the oarkL of lOr_ s, �.;6.60 received frorl RayMond Scheuer for the use of the z rader on their E'�1}}"" ,r'n�T((YY T't� -`.`"�r ��'-'",• '--` Qualls re-�Orts t'_ �t lie has r^ade an investi-ation of the L�J I1L1V �L1 L=1 L.__�i:Ji�l.. lir . BUG �- _- street 1:islht loc5_ted at Gr•eenla;,,.n and Jefferson Blvd,., and he recortilencs that boulevard_ I L-7->_ts #1686 and t1687, ] ich are near this intersection 1outu ahich give little illumination, be taiien out and in li eu thereof, a 6000 lumen_ overh_ ad mast arm_ li�:ht be installed on the north lest corner of said intersection. Said recorL�aenda- tion yras unanir-iousl�T adopter:_ and r. Qualls was instructed , order the change made. fir. �lualls also -reported the-atV �_tion of the light at the corner of Lincoln- �iay E. and r':j-� clkenham, Dr. He recor_r_ends that four b©uievard type lights installed on the southeast ar�d south rest corners of tLLis intersection be' removed and that instead, a 6000 lumen overtad mast arm type li g-ht be installed on the southeast corner to give More light and better distribution to the entire intersection. The change was authorized. Qualls advisee_ this will make a r eduction in the cost of li �;'_�ting this intersection_ of �,�100.80 per rear, at the s2.iie time will ll give 11 greatly increase: the efficiency of the lighting arran .-e.:ient. 1r1r. Qualls was given authority to be absent on Tuesda7, _-pril 30th, 1940. On iris reco=endation, 1,Tr. �?ualls was authori zed to order the installation of a street light of 4000 llr`en at t',e intersection of Fox and 1-ol.e Sts., also one at the corner of rsl ine Blvd.,, and Dorms o 7 St. -1 'e r,l n .s sub-n-tteu bT-t_hoEnireerimEN TT>RING The Board n_roved t_i=�- Department for the establ s'h lent of trade on tL_e allure S Guth of St. , from; Cha!:)in St., to S' . A lease t1ne lease entered into Ju_-,.,r 31st, 1939, che City of South Bend and the _L._E) 1 a_1 &I'l- eel D_eL_. e moo., _� c., or Usle co__�-nuea �s_1 0_L one Ze7Jh-air corinressor and eou_-.;1ient, ,;ias si`;ned b7T, the Boarrd and the Clt E:, inee-r was authorized to send a co-L.,r to the American L`eel Dred..-e CO., nC., at Wit. S'eaTLle, Ind un excavation bona �:rrys received from Casual'— Co., 'or Earl Tiarron Clubine of Niles, 1`, iclh. in the a_rount of 51000. 0, - i ch 'pond :as a rro�Yed and Ordered filed, also a continuation certificate f1-o_=1 `Gibe-fdeli-7. and Deposit Co., .for '-.-cVittie i. ,�ierr, vfnich was also _.'?,pro-: ed and ordered filed. The Clerk of t'he ldarc_ -.ias authorized to ~ urchase _pine venetian blinds from the Garnitz Turn. Co., at the -rice of `1'86.50 for the i'e'iiainincr iindows nOt,,so treated., at the front of the C-Ltv Hall. `mere being no further business to come before 10 :30 P. 11. tlhe Bo^rd, the i-:ieetinFr adjourned at L • 0 0 0 L LJ