The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1900-01-23
BOARD OF, WORKS ROUTINE.
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The board awarded the contract for grad
ing and crawling the roadway of the first
alley north of Howard street, from Refs
ner street to McLain street. to j. E Mann
at IA cents per ineal foot on each side OF
said alley complete.
The board awarded the contract for
grading and graveling the first alley west
of Reisner street from Lambert street to
the first alley north of Howard street, to
j. E. Mann at IL cents per lineal foot on
each side of said alley complete.
The board awarded the contract for grad
ing and crawling the roadway of the first
alley south of Warren street to Lambert
street, at IS cents per lineal front foot on
each side of said alley complete.
The board awarded the contract for
sweeping and cleaning improved streets
during the year 1909 to Charles II. Stuck
meyer, at 1sA cents per 10000 square feet
each cleaning.
REMONSTRANCE FILED.
remonstrance was filed against locating
the pesthouse on the City Hospital grounds
by certain property holders, residing and
owning property in the neighborhood of
the hospital.
CONTRACTS AND BONDS APPROVED.
The board, approved the contract and
bond In behalf Of Charles III. Stuckmeyer
for sweeping and cleaning the improved
$4,000. The American Surety Company, OF
New York is given as surety.
The board approved contracts and bonds
for the making of public improvements in
the following cases:
In behalf of the Capital Paving and
Construction Company, for paving with
brick the roadway of the first alley east
of Delaware street, from Nineteenth street
to Twentieth street
In behalf of the same company for paw
ing with brick the roadway of the first
alley south of Ohio street, from Alabama
street to the first alley east.
RESOLUTION ADOPTED.
The board adopted resolution for the
construction of a local sewer with branches
| in the first alley north of Thirteenth street,
| from Brooks street to West street.
PETITIONS FILED.
By the Jenny Electric Motor Company to
| set poles and string wires thereon in GER
| tain streets and alleys mentioned in the
petition. The petition was referred to the
city attorney.
For the extension Of the artificial gas
mains in Union street, from Palmer street
| to Carson street. The board notified the
| Indianapolis Gas Company of the filing of
| the petition and fixed Monday, Jan. %, as
| the day upon which the company may APP
| pear and show why the petition should not
be granted.
For the vacation of the first alley east
| of Newman street. from Tenth street to
| the first alley north of Tenth street
For grading and graveling he first alley
north of Macauley street. from Church
street to Senate avenue.
| For paving with creosoted wooden blocks
the roadway of Noble street, from Michi-
| gan street to Massachusetts, avenue.
| For paving with creosoted wooden blocks
| the roadway OF Noble street, from Ohio
| street 10 Michigan street The petitions
| were referred to the city engineer for in
| yestigation and report.
| INSTRUCTIONS TO THE ENGINEER.
| The city engineer, in accordance with his
| written recommendation, is instructed to
| prepare papers for public improvements as
| fonowS:
| For gravel roadway, brick cutters and
| curbing for Shelby street, from Pleasant
4 Run bridge TO the entrance to Garfield
| Park.
| For paving with creosoted wooden blocks
| the roadway OF New York street from C.
| C., {. & ST. L. tracks TO Noble street