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Home My WebLink About12/02/1919 Board of Public Works Minutesan 0 Board met in regular session at 10:00 A.M. All members present. Mr. C. S. Kennedy, General Superintendent of the Indiana & Michigan Electric Company met with the Board in regard to a permit to out Into Jefferson Blvd. pavement to run service connection to the Blackstone Theatre Bldg. on South Michigan Street. The Board agree to issue a permit allowing the Indiana & MichigiLn. Electric Company to cut into the Jefferson Street asphalt pavement at the north end of the alley between Michlgmn�and St. Joseph Streets. The said duct to run from Jefferson Street south to tkna point in the rear of the Blackstone Theatre Building and to includ°e the installation of a manhole in the alley fit° the rear of the Blackstone Theatre Building atlas per plans and speci- fications on file in the office of the Board*of Public Works. Blue priht of same submitted to the Board and approved Mr. W. D. Teeple, Commissioner of Build nags and Mr. McNabb appeared. before the Board in regard to a permit to erect garage. W. D. Teeple Commissioner. said this garage did not comply with the Code, and the Board advised Both W. D. Teeple and Mr. McNabb that when plans for this garage were filed, they should be presented to the Board and some agreement reached at'that time. Louis Zeiger appeared before the; Board requested an extension of time on contract for grade, curb and walk on Dubail Avenue, same was granted by the Board until 2nd. day of March 1920. Mr. W. H. .Burke, Plumber met with the Board and the matter of Cordtz bill and Schuyler Rose bill for connection of sewer was discussed No act its taken. Financial report of the Cemetery;Sexton approved by the Board. Bill of L. H. Webster allowed on George Wyman Stare Tap. The Board ordered that the George Wyman Company is to pay;25% of bill which is $248.40. Clerk instructed to render bill for .this amount to the George Wyman Company, The Board agreed to pay the balance. Wyman Bilijto be $62.10 Be it resolved by the Board of;Publie Works that C. D. Hildebrand be instruetl5d to purchase the necessary material for the enclosing of the irsit atairwa.y From the Board of Works office to the Hhgineering Dept. office and to employ two ca,rpen.ters now employed in the City Water Works Department to install said work. IC. D. Hildebrand to k&epa record o the purchasing of material and the time of the men employed' in this work and t render said statments to the Board for approval and payment. It was also de 1ded that the alcove men should do any and all small repairs work required in Uie office of the Board of Public *orks and the City Engineer's office also to re air doors in the police barn. The matter of an increase in the caretaker of the City Crematory was brought up by D. C. Layton, Street Commissi ner and it was decided to take no action -on the matter until after January 1st ,1920. De Witt Ingelright met wet with the Board in regard to bids on the Corby Street sewer, received November 25th.,191 tabulated and deferred until this date. All bids above estimate. The Board ordered bide rejected and resolutin rest onded and a new resolution ordered prepared The Board instructed the City Civil Eng inner to order the White Construction Company to suspend from 14-ying..concrete on Haney Avenue until further orders from the Board. . ° r Petition received read andplaced .on file for Avenue from Lincoln Way West to Diamond Avenue. pavement on Cleveland Th; . following letter reccsv;da frog, the Park Board and recommendation and report of Building'cdmmissioner, same read and placed on file. December lst,,1919. Board of Public Works, ; Building Department,'` ° City of South Bond, -J�nd iana, ' Gentlemen: - We,, the Board of Park aofamies ionera oil ihet C ity, respectfully remonstrate against the issuing.of; la Billboard permit to the Coco Colo Company for the erection of a sign either on Lots #B,C or D, Wengor and. Kreighbaum's Vistula Avenue Addition. Also the reerect ion of, the bill Board on and along Lincoln Way. East for two hundred fret north from the duly*ert over Bomwan Creek on; the -east side of Lincoln stay East, all in accordance with Section 944m ordinance 2346, art icy.* XLV of the City Ordinances. Respectfully Yours, • BOARD OP PARK COMMISSIONERS. ° ARTHUR P. PERLEY . Secretary. Permit wasissued 12--1-19, under misunderstand ing as to location and air- cum tanees . Not ice of cancellat ion givem c ontrictor prior to erect ion, ha No permit s been applied for far , rer-erect ion -of, other b inboard$ there or any work done° that I know of. • BII ILD ING DEPARTIENT BY W. D. TEEPLE Commissioner of Bu ild in.gs . Pinancial- report of the Building commissioner for the month of November 1919 filed. This be ing the date set for the deferred hear ing on Track elevat ion in this City, and the Board after due cons iderat ion decided to defer this hearing until Tuesday January 6th. ,1920 at 10: 00 A .M. Z of a The following claims were approved by the Board. Ebg ine►er ing Dept.,, 50 Peterson Printing 'Co, 23.00 Street and alley Dept. 1,409.47 Sibley Machine Co. 18.81 City Lumber Company 19008 Good Roads`Machdnbr.y Col 203.06 D. C. Layton,, St. Com. 4.94 Avenue Shoe ng Shop 15.00 Standard b it Co. 2.47 W. D. Boyer 7.50 National Heating Co. 96.41 East Side Lbr. Co. C. H. De Prees South Bend Spring. & C. Co. 21.00 Garbage Dept.,. 01,485 Edward- P. Keeller, Treaa., 296�25 L. H. WebsterL'48 440 - Samuel C. Lentz & Son 16.00 Miller Aubin Tire Co, 13.11 Isaac Van Trump 539.76 Herr & Herr Co. 2.98 C. Union Tok. Co. 2.12 Joe: A. Luther 13- 05 W. D. Boyer 2.00 Art Metal Constr. Co. - - 740.00 14o. Ind. Gas- & Elea. Co. .75 So. Bend Supply CO.' 3.07 Electra i Service Co. 1.50 Herr & Herr Co. 2.6o Col. ip Bros. 31.74 A. H. Heller Fur. Co. 224.$0 America Drug Co. 25.51 ?Sews -Times Printing Co. 12.45 Weslbach St. Lighting Co 78.08 Ind. & Mich. Elea. Co. 100189.29 _ C. So. Bend & Northern Ind. ; Ry. Co. 4.00 - Waat e r Works 1.75 American Drug Co. 1.25 Hero. J. Hoffman Co. 3.50 Cemetery Dept, 116.54 Emulsified Asphalt Co. 32.26 The White Welding Co. 5.68 Highways Material C*. 114.64 New York Central Ry. Co. 3.04 Street Repair Dept., 247.75 Peterson Prtg. Co. 35.00 as ha "a 1.60 C it Water Works 69506.66 121.62 a " a 161.59 10 a a a 221.60 10.31 6.27 Ejec. Seivice Vgo. 10 t 3_ 0229533• 76 raa en .