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<br />!'tion the serious erosion and damage to berms along Miami Street by failure of St. Marys
<br />,Academy to provide proper control and disposal of storm waters. The Commissioner stated
<br />1!that following every heavy rain the City is put to the expense, of as much as 500.00, for:
<br />",the removal of sand and gravel deposited in the streets and gutters from such uncontrolled
<br />erosion. It was pointed out to the Board by Mr. Howard Noble-and;:Miss Virginie Guthrie,
<br />;present at the meeting, that St. Maryts is, as of this date, electing new management
<br />'.of this institution, and within a short time, the problem could be brought to the atten-
<br />,tion of the new Mothar Superior, with the likelihood of early action being taken in the
<br />• ,,;matter.
<br />The Board then read and ordered filed, letter, dated July 22nd,''of the Northern
<br />Indiana Transit, Inc., giving detailed information relative to their inability to comply
<br />'in furnishing bus service for the Lincoln Plaza Addition at this time.
<br />No advice having been received from 141r. Geo. Swiotowy in response to letter written
<br />I'Mr. Swiotowy, under date of July 13, the Clerk was directed to address a further letter
<br />requesting a report on the status of the Marion Trucking Companyts terminal.
<br />The Board next read a letter of commendation, over the signature of Charles E.
<br />Kingery,. dated June 22, 1955, and addressed to Ma-YwJohn A. Scott.
<br />• The Board next examined, approved and signed agreement arranged and recommended by
<br />Russell Oberlin, Realtor, between the City of South Bend and the officials of the Sinai
<br />Synagogue, in connection with the program for the widening of Eddy Street.
<br />The Board then examined a petition, which was found to pertain wholly to recreational'.,
<br />:facilities for Pulaski Park, and was, accordingly ordered to be forwarded to the Park
<br />Board.
<br />The time now being 10:00 A. M. C.S.T., it was so announced and the Board proceeded ,,with the opening of bids:
<br />• For foundations, basements and moving houses, in connection with the program for
<br />;'the widening of Eddy Street.
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<br />JAC OB H . P,U TSCHELEN
<br />701 SO. IRONWOOD DRIVE
<br />SOUTH BEND, INDIA+dA.
<br />Bid was found to be unsigned, unaccompanied by non -collusion
<br />affidavit and Form 96=A, Financial Statement, and was thereupon
<br />rejected without reading and returned to Mr. Mitschelen.
<br />WORDEN BROS.
<br />1014 N. OLIVE STREET
<br />A non -Collusion Affidavit
<br />and Bidderts Bond and also
<br />Form 96-A accompanied the bid.
<br />Items No.l to 12 inclusive, total bid ...... ....$68,796.12
<br />Completion Date - 120 Calendar Days.
<br />There being no other bids received and the bid of Worden Bros. being found in order,
<br />the Board proceeded to award contract accordingly.
<br />35TH STREET LOCAL SEWER BID
<br />NILES EXCAVATING CO. A Non -Collusion Affidavit
<br />228 N. SWANSON CIRCLE and Certified Check in. the
<br />SOUTH BEND, INDIANA. sum of $150.00 accompanied
<br />the bid.
<br />TOTAL ITEM EXTENSION 1, 2, 3, 4,5,••••••.•••••• $5406.25
<br />Completion Date - October 1, 1955•
<br />36TH STREET LOCAL SEWER BID
<br />NILES EXCAVATING CO. A Non -Collusion Affidavit
<br />228 N. SWANSON CIRCLE and Certified Check in the
<br />SOUTH BEND, INDIAN A. sum of $125.00 accompanied
<br />the bid.
<br />TOTAL ITEM EXTENSION 1, 2, 3, `4439.30
<br />Completion Date - October 1, 1955•
<br />The two bids above were referred to the engineer for tabulation and report, and
<br />the engineer being present made the recommendation that the bids be accepted. The
<br />Board accordingly awarded the bids to Niles Excavating Company for local sewers on
<br />35th Street and 36th Street.
<br />TRAFFIC ENGIIUE
<br />Traffic Engineer, E. H. Miller, being present, brought to the attention of the
<br />Board, the urgent need for the construction of islands at the following intersections:
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