08/06/1951 Board of Public Works Minutes

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IN The Board accepts the above described strip of land for use as a public alley. The Board approved sewer plans for Meadow Lane for the Colpaert Realty Corporation. d A letter was sent to the owners of the building on the northwest corner of Lafayette Boulevard and Western Avenue informing them that upon the termination of the present j occupance, L. 0. Gates, the curb must be restored to its original position and angle -park' ing on Western Avenue must be eliminated. I Mr. Nathan Levy appeared before the Board representing his client, George Bernath 11 requesting permission for the installation of a sign post on Western Avenue extending j eastward beyond Michigan Street at a point five (5) feet north and one (1) foot east of the west end of the northerly railroad bumper. Permission was granted for the installa- tion of said sign post with the understanding that the said pole will be removed upon 30 days notice by the Board. VACATION RESOLUTION NO. 2674 This being the date set, hearing was held on the assessment roll showing the award of damages and the assessment of behefits in the matter of vacation of THAT PORTION OF THE ALLEY 127 FEET SOUTH OF SAMPLE STREET FROM HIGH STREET EAST, described as follows: Beginning at a point on the east line of High Street 127 feet south of the southeast corner of the intersection of High Street and Sample Street, which point of beginning is At the intersection of the east line of High Street and the north line of said alley; t Thence east along the north line of said alley, and parallel to the south line of Sample Street, a distance of one hundred forty-eight.and seventy-two hundredths (148.72)feet; thence southeast a distance of 19.8 feet,to a point on the south line of said alley, which point is one hundred forty-one (141) feet south of the south line of Sample Street': and one hundred sixty-two and seventy-one hundredths (162.71) feet east of the east line of High Street; thence west along the south line of said alley, and parallel to the south; line of Sample Street, a distance of one hundred sixty-two and seventy-one hundredths (162.71)_feet to the east lineof High Street; thence north along the east line of High Street a distance of fourteen (14) feet to the point of beginning, under Vacation Reso- lution No. 2674. In the above named assessment roll, no remonstrators appeared and no written remon- strances were filed, the Clerk of the Board submitted proofsof publication of notices and same were found sufficient, and the Board, therefore, finds that the several lots and parcels of land have been benefited and damaged in the amounts shown on said roll. The Board, therefore, decided to take final action on said assessment roll and declares same in all things ratified, confirmed and approved without modification and the proceed: ings closed, and the alley vacated upon receipt of the amount of benefit assessments from the various property owners so benefited and all proceedings had with reference to said alley vacation are hereby sustained. VACATION RESOLUTION NO. 2680 This being the date set, hearing was had on the resolution heretofore adopted by the Board of Public Works for the vacation of the alley West of Main Street from south line of Donald Street to Ewing Avenue under Vacation Resolution No. 2680. The Clerk of the Board having shown sufficient proofs of publication and no remonstrators having appeared and no writen remonstrances having been filed with the Clerk, it was moved, seconded and unanimously carried that the said resolution be finally adopted and the said alley be vacated. The Engineering Department is directed to prepare an assessment roll covering the assessment of benefits and the award of dxnages to the surrounding properties. VACATION RESOLUTION NO. 2681 This being the date set, hearing was had on the resolution heretofore adopted by ` the Board of Public Works for the vacation of the first alley north of Huron Street from Warren Street to Carlisle Street under Vacation Resolution No. 2681. The Clerk of the Board having shown sufficient proofs of publication and no remonstrators having appe aredi and no written remonstrances having been filed with the Clerk, it was moved, aeconded and unanimously carried that the said resolution be finally adopted and the said alley !' be vacated. The Engineering Department is directed to prepare an assessment roll cover-+ ing the assessment of benefits and the award of damages to the surrounding properties. This being the date set for receiving bids for the improvement of RANDOLPH STREET, VINE STREET AND T`�NENTIETH STREET, the following bids were received and publicly read: Reed Construction Co., Mishawaka, Indiana A Non -Collusion Affidavit with a Bid Bond accompanied the bid. For the improvement of RANDOLPH STREET from the east line of Twyckenham Drive to the west line of Robinson Street under Resolution NO. 2643 Total Extension of Items 1-1, 2-1,4416,7 & 8 8,735.00 Reed Construction Co., A Non -Collusion Affidavit Mishawaka,,Indiana with a Bid B8nd accompanied the bid. For the improvement of VINE STREET from east line of Twenty-sixth Street to the west line of Twenty-seventh Street under Resolution No. 2672, • • • • • •