09/14/70 Board of Public Works Minutes

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9/14/70 and explained the purpose of the vacation. Mrs. Robert Jernigan, 226 S. Notre Dame Avenue, South Bend, Indiana, appeared in response to notice received. It was determined that her property would in no way be affected by the vacation. No remonstrators having appeared and no written remonstrances having been re- ceived and having heard all who wished to speak, upon motion made, seconded and carried, the Resolution adopted on August 31, 1970 was in all things approved and confirmed and the vacation granted. And the City Engineer was directed to prepare an assessment roll covering the assessment of benefits and the award of damages to the surrounding properties. HEARING ON VACATION RESOLUTION NO. 3328 - DR. ARMAND RIGAUX This being the date set, hearing was held on Vacation Resolution No. 3328, being for the vacation of: A portion of the north -south alley between Penn Central right of way and Otsego Avenue from the south right of way line of Angela Boulevard running south 126 feet. The Clerk tendered proofs of publication of notice in the South Bend Tribune and the Tri County News on September 4 and September 11, 1970, which were read and found to be sufficient. Mr. and Mrs. D. J. Goolsby, 1308 Otsego Street, South Bend, Indiana, appeared before the Board and stated they are in favor of the vacation providing their garbage and trash can be picked up. No one further appeared either for or against the vacation. Since the petitioner was not present and several questions were raised, it was moved, seconded and carried that the hearing be continued until September 28, 1970. ASSESSMENT ROLL FILED - IMPROVEMENT RESOLUTION NO. 3311 - ALLEY BETWEEN INGLEWOOD AND HOLLYWOOD Lloyd S. Taylor, City Engineer, files assessment roll, with the names of the owners and a description of the property.: subject to be assessed, with the amount of the prima facie assessment in the total sum of $10,076.51, in the matter of the improvement of the alley between Inglewood Place and Hollywood Place; from Woodlawn Avenue to Oakwood Avenue, by constructing a Class C, Type I concrete pavement. Upon motion made seconded and unanimously carried, the Board adopts a resolution accepting said assessment roll and sets 9:30 A.M. on October l9; 1970, Room 1308 County City Building, as the time and place for receiving remonstrances against the amounts assessed on said roll and will at such time determine whether such lots or tracts of land have been or will be benefited b y such improvement to the amounts named. And the Clerk is directed to•give notice of such hearing by publication in the South Bend Tribune and the Tri County News on 990MMeiEUBX AX September 25, 1970, and October 2, 1970. REQUEST TO ADVERTISE FOR VEHICLES FOR ENGINEERING DEPARTMENT Upon motion made, seconded and unanimously carried, the Board approved the request of the City Engineer for permission to advertise for two vehicles for the Engineering Department. September 28, 1970, was set as the time for receiving bids, and the Clerk was directed to give notice by publication in the South Bend Tribune and the Tri County News on September 18 and September 25, 1970.