The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1913-08-27


| East side Wendell. between Wood
mere and Ferndale lot g.
From Department Of Public. Works.
To the Honorable the Common Council:
| conference.-the Department OF Pub
lie Works respectfully reports that
the paving Of Alley No. 27s. under the
| contract confirmed the 3rd day OF June.
| 1918. Ia fully completed In all alleys In
block bounded by Russell, Riopelle.
| Canheld and Garfield, except alley In
rear OF lot 4. fronting on Russell
street.
The pavement 10 OF concrete and has
been examined by the Department OF
Pnhlie Merhs'- and found to be tn ac-
cordance with the contract and speci-
| ncations for the same.
There Is due the contractors for paw
Ing said alley as follows:
For Intersections. etc. I341S
For cost OF advertising. blanks
| and Inspectors salary. .. 500
| Total amount .$1sslS
| Respectfully. etc, -
| GEO II. FENKEI.r.
| commissioners.
Accepted. and by unanimous consent
Aid. Heating offered the following:
! Whereas, 1t appears from COM
munication from the Department or
Public Works that the paving OF alley
No 27S. as per contract confirmed the
3rd day OF June, 1913, has been fully
Whereas. Said alley has been exam
| ined by the Department OF Public
Works. and the paving OF said alley
ac cordance with the contract and
specifications for the same; therefore
Resolved. First That the said paw
Ing within the limits above mentioned
| Resolved. Second. That the City
Controller be, and is hereby authorized
TO draw his warrant on the City
Treasurer In payment OF the intersec-
| tions. etc. OF said alley to the amount
OF $l341S. the same being the full
amount due the contractors from the
| city for paving OF said intersections.
etc. and for the sum OF $500, the,
same being the cost Of advertising,
! blanks, and inspectors salary.
Resolved. Third. That the City Con-
troller be. and he Is hereby directed to
prepare alley paving bonds in accord
ance with the provisions OF Secs. az
and IS Of Chapter III OF the Charter OF
| the City of Detroit as amended by an
act OF the Legislature approved june
9Th. 1901, said bonds to bear interest
at the rate OF four per cent. per an
! num-
| Adopted as foliowA:
Yeas-Aid. Allan barnett Behlow,
Freiwaid Hess. Hindit. Jakei, Heating.
Lempke, LlttleneldJ Lodge. Nowc,
o'Prien OWN, Rid, schemansky.
S schulz; k,zySki; Thompson; Vernon
| idsht Pro Tem-2s
| Nays--None.
To the Honorable the Common Council:
Columbia street. between clifford and
| Park. lot No. SO. owned by VIM X.
Mcintyre No Is Columbia street west.
an excavation has been made for a
| caved in and this Department COM
PEELED to build a temporary wood walk
around the excavation on the pave
ment The alley has been shored up,
| ment. would respectfully request
| that this Department be authorized to
| backhll the sidewalk and build a new
cement walk In front OF these premises.
sess the cost Of same against the
property.
Respectfully submitted.
GEORGE II. FENKELL.
Commissioner.
BY Aid. Heating:
Public Works be. and Is hereby auth
| orixed and directed to backfll and
build a new cement sidewalk In front
OF and properly shore up the alley In
the rear Of the premises mentioned in
the foregoing communication, the en-
tire cost OF same to be assessed against
the property.
| Yeas-Ald Allan. Barnett. Behlow,
Bell. Case, De Galan. Dill. Dingeman.
Freiwald, Hess, Hindle, Jakel. Keating.
d dsmpke' Littiensld. Lodge; Move.
Schultz, skrxycki. Thompson. Vernon.
Wartell. Wensel. Wilson and the Pres
ident Pro Tem-2S.
| To the Honorable the Common Council:
Gentlemen-,In reply to a notice from
| this office, the following proposals
were received for paving street and all
| Alley No. 2s2-Between Longfeilow,
Chicago Boulevard, Second and Third,
20 IT. wide, with concrete pavement:
gulus porath ...............S 4.SSo.G
| lewis Otiey Co....... 4.2Vo.5e
Lewis utiey CO. is the lowest bidder.
average cost per 80. yard. including In
'' Alley No. s' sss%A Ii alleys in block
| between Beaubien. st. Antoine, Brew
stsr and Wilkins. 10. 16 and 20 II.
wide. with concrete pavement:
Julius POrath .32955.5s
Julius Porath is the lowest bidder.
average cost per 50: yard. including In
Freud avenue. rs IT, wide. with brick
on concrete foundation and Berea, Me-
dina or any other curbstone that may
be bid upon and ordered
Amherst Curb. Mon. Bar.
r. f. Currie. ....... 6,S3SS6-3S,566.% S
T. f. Currie II the lowest bidder.
average cost per %. yard, including in
spection. etc tbrick to be furnished
by the city,. 33.019.
The Department OF Public Works has
entered into contract with the lowest
bidder In each case and hereby asks
| the approval and confirmation Of the
same by your Honorable Body.
| Respectfully submitted,
GEORGE II. FENKELL.
Commissioners.
| BY Aid. Heating:
! Resolved, That the contract entered
| into by the Department Of Public
Works with Lewis-Utley Co., for grad
| ing, paving, etc. Of alley No. 282, be-
tween Longfellow. Chicago Boulevard.
Second and Third avenues. 20 II. wide.
with concrete pavement: total cost In
and the same 10 hereby approved and
| confirmed.
| Adopted as follows:
Yeas-Ald. Allan, Barnett, Behlow.
Bell. Case, De 9slan, pil,. Dinssman.
Lempke, Littleheld. Lodge, Movie,
O'Brien. Owen, Reid. Schsmansky
Schuitx, skrsycki, Thompson. Vernon,
warteli, wenxel. Wilson and the Pres
ident Pro Tem-2s.
| Nays-None.
BY Aid. Heating:
| Resolved, That the contract entered
into by the Department OF Public Works
1 with Julius Porath for grading. paving
etc. OF alley No. 2s3. all alleys In block
between Beaubien, 81. Antoine. Brewster