HomeMy WebLinkAbout03/29/1916 Board of Public Works Special Meeting MinutesBoard met in special session at 11:45 A• M. All members present.
Board instructed the Clz'k to notify H. N. Barnes City Contractor to out
curb at alley between Notre Dame Avenue and St. Peter Street on Howard Street. Also to
repair defective curb on Franklin Street wherfeaver needed according to. instructions from the
City Engineer.
The Board ap? ointed the following s Board of Examiners for the Ass ittant
Electrician. .Fred Andf-rson, Chairman. Ennis R. Austin, H., G. Christman, Emerson- Ringer,
and Wm. Williams.
Friday March 31,1916.
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Board met in regular. sessionnat 10:00 A.M. fir. A. if. Rice absent.
Mr. Klopper appeared before the Board and filed a petition for the
vacation of the alley 10 feet wide being be south- 10 feet of the north 45-1/2 feet of lots
Nos. 74,75 and 76 in Oak Park Secnd Addition to the City of South Bend, Iiidiana. The Board
ordered a resolution prepared on said petition.
Bond and contract signed by H. N. Barnes for repairing and construction
sidewalk on Various Streets in the City was approved by the Board.
Complaint of pole at the south west corner of Carroll Street and
Broadway. Reported on by the Pole and Wire Inspector,Thomns H. Beaning as follows: —
Those two poles are Home Telephone Company poles at Broadway and should be removed. The
pole at the alley north on Carroll Street should be resett close to the curb. Also three
Home Telephone Company's poles on Sadie Street with no wires on should be removed at the
200 block. The Board approved of the -above report.
Complaint of Councilman Paul E. Wolters of defective walk in front
of Vernon Clothing ComparW on South Michigan Street, reported on by the Street Commissioner
as follows: Mr. George Witwer said H. G. Christman & Co. has contracted to repair the
above.
Complaint about Home Telephone Company pole in front of 906
Golden Avenuet reported by the Pole and Wire Inspector,Thomas H. Beaning as follows: —
This is a Home Telephone Company guy pole. The Telephone Company must have a guy there
but by placing a slug in the ground farther to the west, then this pole should be
removed. The Home Telephone Co. foreman, ir. Williams has agreed to do this work as
requested.