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HomeMy WebLinkAbout09/04/1917 Board of Public Works Minutes773 Board met in regular session at 10:25 A.!•. A. _-'Rice absent - Mr. Geo. M. Urey, Sexton df the City Cemetery appeared before the.Board and requested permission to order more vaults for'the City Cemetery, the Board -granted .permission to order twenty more, Alsorequested that an appropriation of $1,350.00 be granted from the Common Council, The City At&6r-ney requested to draw up ordinance for same. Bids were received opened and read for water connections on Dubail Avenue fro m Michigan Street to Miami Street. Bid of W. R. &urke, Long side of -street taps at each ......................$ 34.00 Short.side.of street taps each ........................ 19.75 Bid of Thomas Williams, Short side of street, taps each ........................ 22.75 Long side of -street, taps, each ........................35.00 B id of Joe Luther. Long side. of street, taps, each ........................ 32.00 Short side of street, taps,. each... ............:....... 25.00 The abov.e bids:were referred :to .the City Engineer- for tabulation to reported on't 7: 45 .P.it. this - 4th. day ,©f September: ,1917. Cover appeared before theBoard and requested that sidewalks be extendedon west side of Michigan Street from Donmoyer Avenue to Chippewa Avenue, also an electric light. +he'same'was not -granted:........................ Petition filed°with'the'Board'to'widci�'iiatn3'Streetrom Ewing Avenue to the City Limits. ,,he same was read and referred to the City Engineer for investigation and a report. she Board took up the matter fi fixing of intersection of Washington Avenue and Lain Street and Lincoln Way East, about 100 feet this side of Springbrook with Mr. D. C. Layton Street Commissioner and the same was dicussed. The following bills were presented to the Board. Engineer payroll..........,.. ..... ..... .....•.4380.00 City.Cemetery_Payroll... :.... ...�.,..... .. 158.92 We6tern Un:%on +.eh_ Co - • ......... 67 C. H. De Frees... ................................ 4,20 ft1*0 Wlabove bills were allowed by the Board. MOO President. Board met in regular session at 7:45 P.M. Mr. A. H. Rice absent. The Board awarded the contract for water connections on Dubail Avenue from Michigan Street to Miami Street to W A. Burke for prices received in bids ✓ at 10: 00 A. M. this 4th. dayof Sept. ,1917. ° ' The Board took up matter of petition for pavement'on East Wenger Street and discussed same, no action taken. Building Commissioner filed monthly report of Building Department. Same reada,nd placed on file. The following notice was approved by the Board and a copy ordered sent to the.Chicago,South,Bend,&,Northern Indiana Ry. Co., Sept., 3rd.1917, 1'0 THE CHICAGO SOUTH BEND & NORTHERN INDIANA $Y. CO., South Bend,,Indiana........ • • You• are• hereby- ordered to make the following repairs or. your right of way on paved streets, and which you are bound by your franchises to pave ad and repair`, all of which streets are in the City of South Bend, Indiana; - As per enclosed order between, your, tra9>>s on Washington Avenue between. Michigan Street and min Street. This notice is given pwrusant to your agreements contained in Ordinances Nos. 696 and 871 . And upon the failure to repair the same or to indi- cat* your readiness to do the same within five days, the same will be done by the C* City and th coat will -be recovered from you. E. )k MORRIS JOHN B. WEBER BOARD SFnBWORKS.The followinQ Partial estimate allowed thi tioalmpany on the Portage Avenue Trunk Sewer,.as. ,f,al,Iew ; _ , , , _ , , , To the'Board of Public Works of the City of South Bend, Indiana. ✓ I herewith submit partial estimate No. 1. for the construction of the Portage Avenue Trunk Sewer improvement, in thn accordance with the terms axd of the contract between the City of South Bend and the National Company contractors Outlet retaining wall..... .. .. ....*$300.00 7 ° 900 l in.. ft. 60 inch SegmentBlock sewer at $13. 48 per f t. $12,132. 00 13 lineal feet of manholes at $4.00 per ft......... 52.00 657% of which -amounts to....... .,............... °......0129484.00 8 114.60 Respectfully submitted,' FREDERICK J. ANDERSON City Engineer. President.