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HomeMy WebLinkAbout11/04/1919 Board of Public Works MinutesBOARD OF PUBLIC WORKS.` •' HARVEY FRO STISER JOHN F DEHAVEN Attested:>- _ Veronica C. Sweeney, Clerk of the Board Dated this 4th. day of November 1919. Concerning the improvement.: of t e roadway of North Shore Drive from Michigan Street to Leeper-Avenue with_aisphal , asphaltic concrete, bitulithic concrete or br ick , pursuance to. res olut ion. No'* the Board finds that no petition has been filed by a majority in number of the fre holders residing on said street to be improved requesting that it be improved with a different kind ._of pavement than the kind heret6fore adopted by the Board in its prelininar order and the City Engineer.. reports that H. N. Barnes- is the lowest and -best bidder for the kind of r-avement to&rtitofore adopted, 134rd .the: Board and the Board f ind that sald H. N. Barnes 'is the lowest and best b iddrr, and hereby 'lets, the..contract far sa id impr ovement -to him, and -orders that said imprcveweilt be made with Concrete and all proceedings heretofore had in this matter are hereby confirmed and ratified, BOARD OF PUBLIC WORKS. Attested: - Veronica C . Sweeney. Clerk of the Board, . Dated this 4th. day of Nov. 19196 G. A. ELLIOTT HARVEIC F. ROSTISER JOHN F.-- DEHAVEN Engineer filed assessment roll and final estimate for Grade, curb and waft on Humboldt.Street from!Portage Avenue to Diamond Avenue, under Improvement Res olut ion- No.' 701. In the C it ' of South Bend, Ina Tana. Resolved that notices as to -the a ses*merits be published for six consecutive days commencing on the 10th. da, of; November 1919 in the South Bend Dai1jr. Tribune Mating that this Board will giveahearing on the amount -of assess- ments at its office ifs ,the City,Hall on the 19th.:day of November 1919 at 7:15 P. M. - Resolved further that the entire work under the above cottraet 'b`e accepted under the above contract and approved and the final estimate thereon allowed. Engineer filed assessment roll and final estimate for 'Grade, curb and walk on California Avenue .from Cleveland Av nue to Lawndale Avenue, under Improvement Resolution No. 702. In the City of South Bend, Indiana. Resolved that notices as . to the s sessment be published 'for six consecutive days i6onim€ sing ,on the nth. day o� November 1919 in the South Bend Daily, Tribune, zb"IngithatnthLa Board wil give a hearing' on the amount of such assessments at its office in the City Hall on the 19th. day of Noveber 1919 at 7:15 POM. Engineer filed assessment roll and d final estimate for asphaltic concrete pavement on Navarre Street from Portage Avenue to Leland Avenue, under Improvement .Resolution No. 691. In the City of South Bend, Indiana. Resolved that notices_ as to the amsessments be published forsia consel;ctive days commencing on the -loth. day of November 1919 in the South Bend Daily Tribune, stating that this Board will give a hearing on,the amount of such assessments at its office in the City Hall on the e 19th. da of November-1919 at 7:15 P.M. Resolved further that the entire work under the above .contract be accepted and approved. and the final estimate thereon allowedi Engineer filed assessment roll and final estimate for ' asphattic _ concrete pavaent on -Bartlett Street from Michi n Street to Lafayette Blvd., under Improvement Resolution No. 668. Ir the City of South Bend, Indiana. Resolved that notices as to the assessments be published fix six consecutive days in the South Bend Daily Tr buns, commencing on the 10,th. day of November 1919, stating .that this Board will jive a hearing on the assessment - at its ,office in the City Hall on the 19th. day of November 1919 at 7:15 P.M. Resolved, beat further, that th entire work under the above contract beaccepted.and approved and the final stimate thereon allowed. Engineer° f it ed- assessment rolls Grade curb and walk on Lawadale Avenue, from Vas Vassar Park Addition' under Improvement Resolut J on Cleveland Avenue from Diamond Avenue to Vasse Resolution No. 704, Grade, curb'and walk on Vass to Lawndale Avenue, under Improvement Resolution Bend, Indiana. Resolved that as a waiver was s that a notice of hearing on assessment roll by c waiver signed and approved July 30th.,1919, the on said November 19th.,19* at, 7:15 P-M- Resol work unde the above contract be accepted and ap thereon allowed. ,nd final estimates for ar Avenue to south line of in No. 707. Grade, curb and walk Avenue, under Improvement ,r Avenue from Cleveland Avenue No. 7030 In the City of South fined on the above street hating rd would be suff is ient, said oard decided to set the hearing ad further, that the entire roved and the final estimate En ginear f iled assessment r, Pavements on Monroe Streat from Lincoln Wad[ East Street, Edgewater Drive from .the s outh line of Moi Arch Avenue and arch Avenue -From Lincoln,_Way East and River Avenue from the south line oe Monroe St. under Improvement Res olut ion No. 657. In the C it . Ras olved, -that notices as* t November 19th.,1919 at 7:15 P.M. as waiver filed stated notice by card would be sugf is ient not is 11 qnd final es t imatq for to °the east and og said Monroe roe Street t the north line of, to the ,east. end of Arch Avenue get to the north line of Arch Avenue, -of South Band, Indiana. the ass es s me nts -be pair _if or hearing nd approved April 15th. ,1919 f h"r ing on assessment roll. Resolved further, that the ent ire work under the above c ontract, be accepted and approved and ,the f inal est image thereon allowed. ti C dmpla int about a pole whit is in the way of new curb being built on the southwest ,.corner of Miami Street and Ewing;; Avenue. The Board ordered same r-emovedo and place guy wire to Ind iana & Michigan. Elec Co. pole now standing J on the southwest corner of the street. ° The following communica°t�ion 1 was received read and approved by the Board. Oct -obey 31* 1919. Board of ` Public Works,, South Band, Indiana. Gentlemen: - As your Board,undoubtedly knows, this company will soon put one man cars in cp erat ion on the _South-Mich_lgan and Washington .-Miami Lines. On account of. the frequency of the service, it has been, decided to place a flagman at the Lake Shore Railroad orodsdAg on outh Michigan Street. It will be necessary to provide game sort of shelter for the ,use of the flagman and the, only available location for such shelter seems to be between the side*a-kland the curb on the east side of Michigan Street about opposite the present location of the tower which is maintained by the New York Central Railroad. his house will be small, of good construct ion ,and will not obstruct in any manner the sidewalk or street traffic, andwe, hereby repesectfully request the permission Of your Board to establish such a mouse, it being understood that as noon as the grade crossing is eliminated the house will be removed* Yours very truly* -R. R. SMITH RRS%M General Manager. _Zontractore bond for the sum of One 02ousand ($1,000.00) Dollars signed by Bart Megan ad Principal and Wm. Mclnery and Ralph Osborne as sureties was approved by the Board. This be ing the date set f or the deferred hear ing on Track Separation in the City of South Bend, the Board deferred this hearing until Tuesday December 2nd. 1919 at 10:00 A.M. The. following claims were approved 1by the Board. F ,­ C . Re imold. & Cv, 1.10 Hinkle Motor Car Co. 6:58 Street and.Alley y Dept.. 19812.48 Studebaker. Corporation of America. { 100.00 y .-South Bend : Found_ r,y Co,. _ 19.00 Indiana & Mich. Elea. Co. 1.70 Warner Brothers a 21.75 .George E. Tay- for 1.25 ' a.. Br ion Yarn is h Co ° 3.95 F. C. Reimold & Co. 11.74 y Ind. & Mich. Elec. 'Co. .85 Hoseph Krill' 12.00 Cemetery Dept. payroll 4.25 West Side Hardwares 2.55 Royal Typewriter Co. 1._00 The United States Tire Co. 10.88 The Ell.swort'h Store i 7..40 Welsbach:.StjZeet .Lighting. Co.- 78.08 Garbage Dept. 486.60 Street Repair Dept., 297.30 Highways Material Company 68.88 Highways Material Company 197.40 M. DUmont 2.08 Peterson Printing Company ( .11.50 Eng ineer ing Dept.; payroll 739.00 Total amount allowed. $39 959.32 _ } President.