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° Board -met in regular session at 10:00 A.M. John F. De Haven absent.
The following communication received from E._A.. Coates of the
Williston Construction`Companyt and the same read and an' extension of time was grantee
to said company -until May 15th.0 1921.
December 29,01920.
Board of Public Works
South..Bend, Indiana. °
Gentlemen: °
On'account of the severe winter weather we will be unable to complete
our contract for the pavingg of Walnut Street prier to the completion -date as fixed
January 15th., and respectf'u11 request that you extend the.timeaof completion under
this contract until May 1% 19 1.
° Yours veryy trulyy
WILLISTON CONSTRUCTION COMPANY
EAC RHO a BY E. A. COATES
FILED
Jan 4 1921 \.
Board 01 riblic Works
G. A. ELIOTTCommunication received from Willis A. Bugbee in regard to Hale
Jackson or Harry Schock taken theten year plan for him on Wayne Street. Same referred to
the City Controller.
Geo. Hoffman appeared before the Board and requested sewer and
pavement on Emerick Street as per petitions on file. The Board ordered resolution
prepared for°sewer on Emerick Street from Cresent Street to 600 feet north.
Renewal certificate on _$25,000.00 bond of the Indiana & Michigan
Electric Co. bond filed and approved. °
Offical bond of Geo. A. Davis Commissioner of Buildin s si ned
.by the United States Fidelity & Guaranty Company was approved and referred to the Clty'
Controller, a
Communic tiQn received from Indiana Bell Tel. Co, stating
order received for telephone in Me street Department garage:
The following approved by the Board.
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Chicagol. Ill. January 391921.
Honorable Board of Public forks,
South Bend, Indiana. a
i Gentlemen: -
We hereby offer to test and inspect , in the same intelligent and scientific
manner as in the past, the,e.s halt paving awarded in your eity.durixg the year 1921 on the
same basis as in 1920, viz., three (3) cents per square fpr asphaltic concrete pavement
and three and one-half (1) cents per square yard for sheet asphalt pavement. This is mere=
a ,renewal of our 1920'coract under which we still have several streets to insPec ,
The character of.our service will be similar in every respect to -that rendered
in the past. In addition, should you desire .any change or modification of your present
asphalt specifications we will perform that service for you without additional charge
Trusting thstr this will meet with your warly aceeptanEe, in which event
your signatures on the attached duplicate adpy will be sufficient , We remain,.
Very truly yours,.
ACCEPTED Jan. 491921 ISAAC VAN TRUMP
G. A. ELLIOTT
HARVEY F. ROSTISER
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-Tuesday January 4th. 1221. Continued.
Attorney Chas Hagerty appeared befeee the Beard in regard to
Evert El�pl case, about injuries.received while employed by the Street Department.
No, action taken.
The following claims were approved by the Board.
Her°r & Herr,Co. $- 5.00
F. C. Reimold "Co. 247
Wirt &. Knout 99.40
New York Central".Ry'. Co. . 2.00
Northern Indiana Gag &.Elee. Co. 1.80
Chas'. Armstrong 1 0
Colip Bros. 10.23
Wilbur M. warner, Co. Clerk 6.80
Shirley Reynolds 6.75
�►a 16.00
J,os. A. Luther 6..00
r. W. Lower Dec. Co. 8,70
Burroughs Adding Machine Co. 289.03
Wm,. A. Henry , 72
The Notional Board -at Underwriters 5.00
Welsbach Street h31ug-Co. 106,88
Street & Alley De�.� 890.00
Zarbage Dept., 67d.00
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The following plat approved by the Board.
ADDITION TO SOUTH BEND
SUBDIVISION OF PART OF KELSEY'S EWING AVENUE
Sande 1 inch - 100 feet.
DESCRIPTION:
The above plat of Starr's Subdivison of Kelsey's Ewing Ave. Addition
Sg uthh a d, Ind. contains 2q to tot umber d 1 0 29 i elusive and comprises 2 City
b�ocks, ounded on the north bywB t. an on he sou h by Ewing Ave., on the
west.by Vernon -St. and on the east -by Kline -St., except lots number 98 and 99 of Kelsey
original plat which are not included.'
The dimensions.of the lots and the width of the streets-and•alley
are marked on the plat. The lots are all°made 40 feet wide except those on Ewing
Ave., which are left 46 feet wide as in the original plat.
Witness my hand and seal this 3rd. day of Jan. 1921.
° CHARLES M. STARR
STATE OF INDIANA SS LENA W. STARR
COUNTY OF ST. JOSEPH
Before me a Notary Public in and for said Count and State ppersonally.
came Charles M. Starr and Lena W. Starr (husband and wife) and aeknwoeldged the
execution of the attached plat this 3rd day of Jan. 1921.
HARRY E. JOSEPHSON
My Commistinn expires January 17,1924, Notary Public
APPROVED FILED e
JAN. 4 1921.
BOARD OF P LIC WORKS JAN•4,1921.
BY G. A. ELLIOTT BOARD OF PUBLIC -WORKS
° President. G. A. ELLIOTT
President.
_ resi,ent.