HomeMy WebLinkAbout04/21/1925 Board of Public Works MinutesBoard met in regular k session at 9:00'A.M. A1l'members present.
BIAS were receivet ened andd' read for pavement on Kosciusko St.
from Indiana Avenue to Prairie Aven
Bilds'submitted as follows:- H. W. Reed & Sns'; Constr. Company. The Albert Consty
Company, Rketh-Riley Construction Co. ( See files for'argginal gfcfs.). Bids
submitted t0 the Engineering DepV, for .tabulation to be reported Wednesday
April 22nd. , 1925 at '7:15 P.M.
Renewal aertifeate of George H. McNabb and American &trety. CompaW
as sureties approved. x
Excavvation bond of L&Portune, and Sh0emsker sand LaAdoln and
Lancashire Indemnity Company as sureties app"ved.
Excavation bond of Arthur Scope and Otto Scope going business
as Scope Bros. and the Fidelity and Casualty Company as sureties approved.
Excavation bond of Emil C. Sprimber.g snd Aetna Casleuty & Surety
Co. as sureties approved.
Excavation bond of Birdsell Mfg. Company with personal sureties
approved.
Resolutions adopted as follows:-
IMPROVEMENT RESOLUTION NO. 1478. for curb and grading of Sunnysid
Avenue from Jefferson Blvd. to Sunnymede Avenue, adopted and filed. Resolution
reads as follows:$ Insect see files.).
IMPROVEMENT RESOLUTION NO. 1479• forGrade, curb andwalk on Wayne
Street from Eighteenth Street to a lint between the southwesterly corner of Lot
67 in Sunnymede Addition adopted and filed.$esolution reads as follows:- �
insert see files.).
IMPROVEMENT RESOLUTION N0. 1480. Nor grade, curb and walk on
flarrldt Street from Jefferson Blvd. to Sunnymede Avenue. Adopted and filed.
( Resolution reads as follows, insert see files.).
II&TROVE111ENT RESOLITTTOIN NO. 1481, for grade, on both sides and sid
sidewalks on east side of Eddy Street from Jefferson Blvd. to northarly libe of
the Grand Trunk Western Railway right of way, adeptea andi.fiied. Resolution
reads as follows:- ( Insert see files.).
IMPROVEMENT RESOLUTION NO. 1482. For -pipe sewers on Madison St,
from the alley west of Sunnyside Avenue to Palmer Blvd. also Palmer Blvd. from
Madisou-Street to the east line of lot 21 is Madison Park, also Madison ftzltat
Street from Palmer Blvd, to a point ferV (40) feet east of the east line of It
lot 36 in North Sunnyside Addition, adopted and filed. Resolution reads as
f0llowo— ( Insert see files.).
The following resignation received read and approved and the
office d*olared vacant,. after May lst.91925.
South Bend, Ind. April 21,1925.
Board of Public Works
City of South Bend,
Ge3�tlemens-
I hereby tender nay resignation as Commissioner of Buildings to take
affeot May 1st.9 1925.
APPROVED
April 21,1925.
Board of Public Works
By L. B. Slaughter
President.
Respectfully
GEO. A. DAVIS
Cos. Bldgs.
Engineer signed assessment roll and final estimate under improvement
Resolution No. 1412 Per pipe sewers on Brookfield Street from Prairie Avenue to Ewing
Avenue, also Magyar Court from Brookfield Street .to West end of Court. Assessment roll
adopted and final estimate allowed. Notice of adoption of the assessment roll and of
hearin upon.the"same on the 6th. day of°May 1925 at 7115 P.M. ordered published as.
provided by law.
Engineer signed assessment roll and final estimate under Improvement
Resolution No, 1443 for pipe sewer on Arnold Street from Indiana Avenue to south line of
Noland's Addition, Assessment roll adopted and final estimate allowed. Notice of
adeptibn of the assessment roll and of hearing upon the sane on the 6th. day of May
1925 at 7015 P.M. ordered publiaked as provided by law.
Engineer filed ast"mated costs as follwws•-
Pavement on Altgeldt Avenue from Miami Street to Marine Street
Pavement on Cherry Street from Jefferson Blvd. to a point 10 ft.
north of the intersection of the west line of Cherry Street with the northerly right of
way of the New York Central Railroad at.......$4,845.00
Grade of Wayne Street south and Wayne Street north approved by Board.
Contractors bona od $19000.00 of Melville J. Houk and the Fidelity
& Deposit Company of Maryland approved.
Copy of ordinance authorizing the sale of Lot # 3 in Dunn's Sub.
Div. of Large Lot "A" of River Park filed by City Clerk..
Petition filed and resolution ordered for the paving 6 the alley
between Monroe Street and South Street from MichiganStreetto St. Joseph Street.
Contract with the Albert Construction Company for pavement on
Thirtieth Street from Mishawaka Avenue to the Grand Trunk Western Railroad right of way.
at provided in improvement Resolution No, 1463 adopted April 7th., 1925 signed and
construetisn'Bona attached thereto in the suss of $11,187,00 with the Metropolitan
Casualty Insurance Company, as sureties, apprvwdd, Contract and bond ordered filed.
Contract with The Albert Construction Company for pavement on
Thirty-first Street from Mishawaka Avenue to the Grand Trunk Western Railroad right of
way as provided in improvement Resolution No. 1464 adopted April 7th., 1925 signed and
construction bond attached thereto in the sum of $11,227,00 with the Metropolitan
Casualty Insurance Company as sureties, approved. Contract and bond ordered filed.
Contract with The Albert Cistructdon Company for pavement on Thirty-
second Street from Mishawaka Avenue to the Grand Trunk Western Railroad right of way
as provided in improvement Resolution Me. 1465 adopted April 7th., 1925 signed and
construction bond attached thereto in the sum of $9,458.00 with the Metrolpolitan
Casualty Insurance Company as sureties, approved. Contract and bond ordered filed.
Power of Attorney of the Metropolitan Casualty Insurance Company
of New York approved ( Insert see files.)'. '
C®atract with H. L. Davis and Sons for grade, curb and walks on
Meade Street from Frederickson Street to Westmoor Street, Anthony Street from Lincoln
Way West to Westmoor Street, East � of Goodland Avenue from Lincoln Way West to Westmoor
Street, Elliott Street from Lincoln Way -West to Bonds Avenue, Bonds Avenue from Meade
Street -to Goodland Ave. Hartzer Street from Anthony Street to Goodlamd Ave. Prase Blvd.
from Anthony Street to Goodland Ave. -Frederickson Street from Meade Street to Goodladd
Avenue and north one-half (�) of Westmoor Street, from Olive Street to Goodland Avenue.
as provided in improvement Resolution No. 1470. adipted April 14 th., 1925, signed and
construction bona attached thereto in the sum of $10,077.00 with the United States
Fidelity and Guaranty Company of Baltimore, Md. as sureties, approved. Contract and -bond
ordered filed.
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The following parties are hereby appointed to serve as an examining
Board for examination of applicants for the position as Commissioner off' Buildings
.Ernest Young, W. W. Sahneidor, H. C. Weaver, Walter Fassnacht &net F. J. Anderson
City Engineer, City Engineer requested to arrange for meeting with -Examining Rat
Board to set date for examination. x
Contractors bond for the sum of One Thousand ($1,000.b0) of Jeff..
McFarland ana the Aetna Casualty and Surety Co. of Hartford Conn. approved.
Vouchers as evidenced by Number from, to amounting to
$59406.85 approved.
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Attest• y
' Pres dent.
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Clerk of the Board.
Tuesday. April 22nd., 1925.* '
present. ,
Board net in special session at 9:00 A.M. All mejaber:,
Minutes of meetings of Wednesday April 15th., 1925 and
Tuesday April 21st., 1925 were read and approved.
Fred Manson appointed on the Examining Board to examine
spplioants for building Commissioner's position vacant May 1st., 1925.
Bids were received, opened and read for sewer on Miami
Street from end of present City sewer"in Miami Street tothe north curt line of
Donnoyer Avenue under Improvement resolution No. 12 76. Bids submmitted by
ASpadoni,Roeeo Simeri, I. We Staples, L. H. Webster, ( See Files For original
bids.) All bids were referred to the Engineering Department for tabulation to be
reported on Wednesday April 22nd., 1925 at 7:15 P.M.
Grade of alley north of Washington Avenue from St. Paul's
Court to Elm Street. Approved"
IMPROVEMENT RESOLUTION NO. 1485 PAV EM ENT ON SAMPLE STREET
from Prairie Avenue to the west curb line of Lafayette Street adopted and filed.
*Resolution : ►@440ms follows'- ( Insert see tilts.)
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