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MINUTES OF THE PARK BOARD OF THE DEPARTMENT OF PARKS OF THE CITY OF NEW YORK FOR THE YEAR ENDING DECEMBER 31, 1929 Commissioner WALTER R. HERRICK (President), Manhattan JOSEPH P. HENNESSY, Bronx JAMES J. BROWNE, Brooklyn JAMES BUTLER, Queens JOHN J. O'ROURKE, Richmond WILLIS HOLLY, Secretary TilE BEACON PRESS~ INC., NEW YORK ~eJ 31 2001-30-B.P. INDEX A PAGE Acunta, S. & Co. Bid received ............................................. 137 Adikes, J. & L. Bid accepted. (Dept. of Purchase) ......................... 65 Albany Stone Renovating & Preserving Co. Bid received .................... 150 Almirall & Co. Bids received ............................................. ll2,134 Altman Plumbing Co. Bid received ........................................ 35 Amendments- Adding provision K1 to Sec. 18, Art. I, of the Ordinances, Rules and Regulations of the Park Dept. City of N. Y ......................... 105,109 Adding Sec. 7a to Article II of Ordinances, Rules and Regulations of the Park Dept. City of New york.................................... 55 Ameri'can Institute of Park Executives, Convention invitation. Resolution.... 136 American Fence Construction Co. Bid received............................. 86 Anchor Post Fence Co. Bids received ............................ '" .31, 54, 72, 74, 86 Artistic Metal & Roofing Co. Bid received. .. 38 Art Metal Construction Co. Bids received.................................. 130, 134 Ascher Engineering & Construction Co. Extensions of time... ....... ........ 49,114 Astoria Heating Co. Bid received. 84 Atlas Fence Co. Bids received ................................... 31, 54,62, 74, 86, 119 B Baker, R. H. & Co. Bid received........... .............. ....... ............ III Baker Smith & Co. Bid received.. III Balaban-Gordon Co., Inc. Bids received.: .............. 15, 58,84,104, 112, 118, 137, 154 Banks & Goshen. Bid received.... 62 Barasch & Diamond. Bids received .....,.......... 36, 62 Deposit forfeited .................................................. 13 Extension of time ................................................ 17 Barney & Co. Bids received................................................ 58, 62 Bay Ridge Cast Stone Co. Bid recei'ved....... .. 157 Beaty, Amos L., Chairman Report Committee, Met. Park Conference.. 129 Beckwith, Charles D., Inc. Bids received .. 38,40,43, (2)58,67,98, 112,113, 133, ISS, 163 Bellis Wire Works, Inc. Bid received.... ............................ ..... ... 31 Bendel, J. & Co. Bid received............................................ 137 Benson, Walter. Bid received.. 145 Bergen, John H., Chief Clerk, Bronx Park Dept... ................... ....... 47,49 Berger, The Manufacturing Co., (Van Dorn). Bid received................. 98 Bernstein, Paul & Son. Bids received......... 84, 113 Bersin-Rommeng Corporation. Bid received........... ...................... 22 Billhorz, Henri X. Bid received.. 35 Billingsley, Logan, Bronx-Westchester Committee, Met. Park Conference.... 124 Bizzigatti', Alfonse. Bid received .......................................... 145 Blake, foseph J. Bid received............................................ 15 Bids accepted, (Dept. of Purchase) ........................ 60, 65,115, 120, 158 Blake, Thomas M., Inc. Extensi'ons of time ............................ 28, 88, 120, 137 Blank Contract Supply Co. Bid received.................................. 157 Booth Construction Co. Bids received .................................. 146, 154, ISS Borough Asphalt Co. Bid received........................................ 130 Boylan, Dr. William A., Associ'ate Supt. Schools, Conference... .............. 49 Braun, J., CO. Bids received ................... , ...................... 84, 92, (2) 161 Breen, Michael P. Bid received............................................ 18 Brennan, Joseph L. Extensions of time ..............•..................... 93, 96,161 Brennan, P. J. & Son. Bid received.................. ... .... ........... .. 111 Bronx Asphalt Corporation. Bids received................................ 41,67 BRONX (Park Department)- Botanical Gardens, Electrical Wiring, extension of time.......... .. .. .... 17 iii iv Il'\DEX PAGE Bridge, Boston Road & Bronx River. Contract awarded.................. 1 Bronx & Pelham Parkway, Heavy Traffic Surface. Bids received........ 66 Contract awarded ................................................ 68 Bronx River Parkway, repairing portion. Bids received................ 153 Contract awarded ................................................ 158 Claremont Park, permanent walks. Bids received....................... 7 Contract awarded ................................................ 13 Concrete benches (Joyce Kilmer & McCombs Dam Parks). Bids received 149 Bids rejected .................................................... 156 Crotona Park, tennis courts. Bids received...... 26 Contract awarded ............................................... 30 Grand Boulevard Park Lands. Tree pits, etc. Bids rejected....... ...... .. 2 J ames Lyons Park, general improvement. Bids received................ 100 Contract awarded ................................................ 105 Comfort station. Bids received........................................ 142 Contract awarded ......... ~. 162 Joyce Kilmer Park, pipe rail fence. Contract awarded. .. ... .. .. 2 Tree pits, top soil, etc. Bids rejected.............................. 2 Bids received .................................................... 7 Contract awarded .............................................. 13 McCombs Dam Park, athletic field. Bids received.... .. ......... ... .... 26 Contract awarded ............................................. 30 Extension, grading, etc. Bids received............................ 18 Contract awarded .............................................. 20 Tennis Courts. Bids received....................................... 92 Contract awarded ............................................ 96 Mosholu Golf Links, golf house and comfort station. Bids received...... 118 Plumbing, etc. Bids received...................................... 118 Heating, etc. Bids received........................................ 118 Park roads and parkways, repairs. Bids received .................... " .. 42 Contract awarded ............................................ 44 St. Mary's Park, chain wire fence. Contract awarded ..... '" .. ... ... .... 2 Van Cortlandt Park. Bridle path. Bids received....................... 37 Contract awarded.. .. .. .. .. .. .. 44 Bridle path, second section. Bids received.......................... 62 Contract awarded ............................................ 64 Chain link fence, golf course. Bids received.......... 118 Contract awarded ............................................ 127 Zoological Park. Flying cage. Bids received.......................... 157 Contract awarded ............................................. 162 BROOKLYN (Park Department)- Betsy Head Playground. Base ball and handball grounds. Bids received 79 Contract awarded ............................................ 116 Botanical Gardens, library stacks. Bids received...................... 133 Contract awarded ............................................. 162 New cabi"nets. Bids received ...................................... 130 Contract awarded ............................................ 137 Bushwick Park and Playground. Construction. Bids received. 153 Contract awarded ............................................ 158 Award rescinded.... ............................... .... .... .. 162 Bids rejected ................................................. 162 City Park, improvement of. Bids received.............................. 92 Contract awarded ............................................ 96 Dyker Beach Park, playgrounds. Bids received........................ 94 Contract awarded ............................................ 97 Eastern Parkway, North Traffic Road, repaving. Bids received....... .... 153 Contract awarded ............................................ 158 Fort Greene Park, restoration. Bids received .......................... 153 Contract awarded ............................................ 159 Gravesend Park, completi"on of. Bids received.......................... 79 Contract awarded ........... " .............................. , . 89 Handball courts, various parks. Bids received.. 92 Contract awarded ............................................ 96 Fort Greene and Betsy Head Playgrounds. Bids received............ 161 Bids rejected .................................................. 164 INDEX. v PAGE Highland Park, walk improvement. Bids "received. 152 Contract awarded ............................................. 159 Lincoln Park, cement walks. Bids received............................. 66 Contract awarded ............................................. 69 Lincoln Road, improvement of. Bids received........................ 66 Contract awarded ............................................ 69 Lincoln Terrace Playground. Bids received............................. 79 Contract awarded ............................................ 85 McKinley Park and Playground. Bids received......................... 124 Contract awarded ............................................ 131 Montgomery & Co. Extension of time.. 61 Ocean Parkway, cycle path. Bids received............................. 157 Bids rejected ....................................... '.' . 158 Improvement, East Traffic Road. Bids received ...... " .. .. 31 Contract awarded .............................................. 33 Improvement,