HomeMy WebLinkAbout12/17/1918 Board of Public Works Minutese O
Board met in regular session at 10:00 A.M. All members present.
Mr. R. R." Smith, Gen'1. Mgr. of the Chicago, South Bend & Northern
Indiana Ry. Company appeared before `the Board in regard to the'leas:ing of ground
owned by the City for a saw mill. This matter was referred to the Water Dept.,
to 'be taken up at regular session on Wednesday morning.
The Board approved of the order given Miller and Snirke'on December
,6th.,1916 for 1-7 tons of Illinois, coal at $7.00 ,por ton,
Mr. David Vaughan representinglks 7. C. Westervelt part owner
in the Bissell Plow Company building, appeared before the Board in regard to notice
received From the Building Department of this City condemning" said building, which
is.oea#�dn ;thQ:^ south._ s ide of the Colfax Avenue bridge, and requested an extens ion
of time on said notice. The Board took no action ,in regard to the extension of time
but decided to await' the completion of the notice which . would be' on Friday December
20th. ,1918, at which time the Board would sea the c and it ion of the Building and
see whether it was possible for Mr. E. C. Westervelt to arrive in the City from Texas
It was the sense .of the Board that no extension be given that would involve the City
in'any ext#net. Mr. W. D. Teeple Building Commissioner present
The Board allowed Geo. Ha'rrop contractor on the Marquette Park
sewer system the_ ,sum of .................`. 2, 301.97
Mr. Bruno De Peape, Contractor appeared before the Board in regard
to collecting the amount due for extra work put in for the White Construction
Company on Dubail Avenue. It was decided by the Board that no action be taken by
the City in this matter.
In regard to bill of the W. W. Sibley. Co. for installing of
tap on the Beyler property on So. Michigan St. submitted in 1917, the Board
instructed clekk t#: ratify. W. W. Sibley Company that -the City would pay one half
the amount of said Bill. ° y
By unanimous consent of the Board, one
42 inch Pease Peerless
Blue print machine equipped for 20 Volts A. C.
60 cycle
current was ordered -
purchased from the C. F. Pease Company of Chicago,
Ill
for the sum of $900.00
the Board also ordered purchased. -from the same
company
one Pease Sheet washers
machine B.. 64200 for $50.00 less 10% $45.00.
The same
to be paid for byt he
Engineering Department out of 1918 appropriation,
The following clgims were presented
to
the Board.
Selar ies,
$458.48
_ Eng ine,,WMg Dept. ,
691. 74
Rea. C. U. Tel. Co.,
.50
The Frederick Post Co.,
15.91
Hinkle Motor Car Co.,
54.09
• G. E. Meyer & Son .
.38
R. W. Gaf ill Bindery Co.
. 85. 50
Frazier & Frasier
126- 93
Street & Alley Dept.,
817.79
Street -and Alley Dept.,
407.00
Street & Alley Dept. , Special
73.13
Avenue Shoeing Shop
8.25
So. Bend Spring Wa. & C C.
5.00
Bruno De Peape
24.70
Avery & Hull
1.50
--The-South Bend Supply Co.
.20
The Wesley Miller F. & F. Co.
45.35
J. E. McEndarfer
52.23
So. Bend Spring W. & C. C.
9.50
L. H. Webster
7.44
Eugene Marsh
$12.55
' The Studebaker Corporation of Am.
55.50
F. C..Reimold Co.,,
27.24
D. C. Layt-on
6.57
W. H. Carlin
a .31.50
W. D. Boyer
4..5p
The National Company
14.10
Indiana & 4ichigan Elec..' Ca.,
1.70
J. C. Lauber Co.,
5.00
G.. E, Meyer & Son
4.15
Ind iana & Mich. Elea,. Co. ,
.85
.
Garbage Dept.,
426.70
M is c e l lane ous Dept , ,
25.00
William P. Miller
3.25
Western Union Telegraph Co.,
.75
Dents Union Telephone Co.
2.38
Isaac Van Trump
496.11
C ity -Hall
160.00
Miller & Snoke
401.72
Jac obs on -Peters on -Pe ltz & Kaufer
10.50
G. E. Meyer & Son
•33
Wm; H. Carlin
1.00
F. C: Re imold- & Son :
10.05
Street Lighting ¢ay;oll
50,00
The Tr inane Pr int ing Co.,
41.58
Cemetery Dept.,
100.00
Cemetery Dept.,
72.00
G.' E. Meyer & Son
18.38
Wm. Carlin
18.00
G. M. Urey, Sexton
20.00
City Build ing Dept . ,
478.40
The C. F. Pease Co..,
945.00
The Herr & Herr Co.,
2.40
$ 69336.93
All of the above claims were allowed
by the Board.
In regard to replacing 80 C. B. Incandescent lamp at Werwinski St.
and Brookfield Street with an Are light, the Board decided to go out and investigate
same*
The Board ordered that the South Bend Home Tel. Company be
notified to trench a pole owned by their company abase to the curb in the alley
on the south side of Huron Street between Grant Street and Warren Street.
President.