HomeMy WebLinkAbout01/02/1918 Board of Public Works Special Meeting MinutesV
Board met in speciea,l session at 10:.50 A.M. Mr. A. H. Rice absent.
permit:-
The Beard granted the Studebaker Corporation of America the following
R E S O t U T I 0 N.
By resolution of the Board of Public Works the Studebaker
•/v Corporation of American is hereby given permission to arbas
Sample Street at a polxt about 800 feet east of Prairie Avenue
for the purpose of laying a line of pipe across said street.
This street to be closed temporarily for rive (5) days.
Necessary p,-rmits tobe given on -f illAg:z of excavatt ien badds. Work_ to be
done under `the supervision of the C ity � C ivil Engineer.
Attorney Vm, A. McInery representing the White Construction Company;
appeared before the Board in regard to payment for mortar cushion under brick
pavement along street car tracks on Eddy Street and Mishawaka Avenue from Jefferson
Street to l9th. , Street, this City . The Board approved of the -following.
resolution:
RESOLUTION.
The Beard having under consideration a claim of the White Construction
Company for an allowance for extra work in the nature of a mortar cushion under
the brick pavement on Eddy Street and Mishawaka Avenue under Improvement Resolution
and,
The Board having been advised that such extra Mork was done at the
instance of the Board of Public Works through its City -Engineer, and,
The City Attorney having filed with this Board his opinion that such
mortar cushion was not required under the plans and specifications covering said
improvement and,
The City Engineer having filed with the Board its report shoving -
that said mortar cushion was so used under 3,628.4 sq. yds. of brick paving and,
This Board having heretofore assumed the added expense_ incident to the -
use of said mortar cushion conditions -upon an interpretation of said plans and
specifications by said City Attorney.
v Now, Therefore, Be It Resolved, by the Board of Public Works of the City
of South Bend that an allowance to the. White Construction Company be and the same
is hereby made in the sum of $362.84 Dollars in full settlement of said extra
work and that the same to be paid out of the Street Intersections fund and be a
charge against said City of.South Bend, Indiana.
• BOARD OF PUBLIC WORKS.
BY E. U. MORR IS
JOHN B. WEBER - —
Approved and
dated this 2nd. day of January 1918. `
v Engineer filed assessment roll for pipe sewer on Sorin Street from
Arthur Street to Walsh Street north, under Improvement Resolution No. 556. In the
City of South Bend, Indiana. '
The Board ordered that as they would go out of office Monday January 7th,
1918 at noon, and as they did not kamw the time the in coming Board would hold their
evening session, it Was decided_ that the advertising and setting for hearing :tk of
this roll sh6ULd be deferred uAt1l such time that, -new Board would meet and organize.
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January 2nd..1918. Continued'.
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The follov 9nol0imt exto
presented to the Board.
Vouncher No.
Eugene Dietzgen
1
041.15
Frederick J.. Anderson
-2
15.37
Street & Alley Dept.,
3
346.00
National Heating Co.,
4
1.07
National Heating Co.,
5
27.35
Avenue Shoeing Shop
6
7.50
Chard & Tompsett
7
4.50
New York Central Ry. Co.,
8
2.00
Eugene Marsh
9
35.78
H..N. Barnes
10
f.45
George Cutter Comnny
ll
33.75
Garbage Dept.,
12
346.00
Samuel Greeley
13
85.58
The Typewriter Shop
- 14
6.75
Bert E. Klysz
15
5.10
Walsba.ch Street Lighting
Co., .16
78. 08
Indidna. & Mich. Elea. Cs.,
17
59263 .53
U.-E. Hillman,
18
2.60
Street Repair Dept.,
19
106.95
The Typewriter Sjjop ,
20
2.90
Total
60015.28
All of the above claims were approved.
Minutes of Useember 26th.,1917, manning and evening sessions reed
and &proved.
'"Minutes of special session held by the Board Thursday Uscember 27th. ,1917
read and approved by the Board.
President.
so
Board met in special session at 7:45 P.M. Mr. A. H. Rice absent.
" Hearing had on assessment roll and final estim.--te for pipe sewer on
Leer Street -from Calvert Street to Ewing Avenue, under Improvement Resolution
No. '526. In*the City of South Bend, Indiana.
In the above matter no remonstrators appeared and no written remon-
strance was`filed. The Beard therefore find that the property assessed in said
rolls filed 'December 19th.,1917 is -benefitted in the amount of assessments as
shown on said rolls, and the Board further find that the assessment roll filed
December 19t.h. ,1917 and the final estimate allowed December 19th. ,1917 should be
and the same is hereby in all things ratified, confirmed and approved,
The Board ordered thgt the Indians & Michigan Elea. Compe.ny be
notified to ,place the following lights:
Are `light at corner of Haney Avenue and Rush Street.
Are light at corner of Haney'Avenue and High Street.
Are light at Dubail Avenue and Nigh Street.
Are light at Ewing Avenue and High Street. '
Petition for a light at Napier Street and Cherry Street, rejected.
•80 C. P. light in Sharin Place between Marion Street and Navarre St,
80 C. P. Light at 4th. alley west of LafFyetts Street from Marion
Street to Navarre Street, place light midway between said streets along said a lley
President.