12/03/1951 Board of Public Works Minutes

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VACATION RESOLUTION no. 2695 This being the date set, hearing was had on the resolution heretofore adopted by th Board of Public Works for the vacation of the alley South of Monroe Street from Main Street West to the East line of the North and South Alley running from Monroe Street to South Street, under Vacation Resolution No. 2695. The Clerk of the Board having shown sufficient proofs of publication and no remonstrators having appeared and no written 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 showing the assessment of benefits and the award of damages to the surrounding properties.. R. S. Andrysia}X, City Engineer, filed primary assessment roll showing the awards of damages and the assessment of benefits in the matter of the vacation of the alley Sou of Monroe Street from Main Street lvvest to the East.line of the North and South alley running from Monroe Street to South Street, under Vacation Resolution No. 2695. In the above named assessment roll, the Board hereby orders that it will meet in th City Hall at 11t00 A.M. on the 17th day of December, 1951 for the purpose of hearing and receiving remonstrances from all persons interested in or affected by said vacation, and the Board further orders thatnotice of said hearing, together with the amount of damages awarded and benefits assessed be addressed to the property owners by publishing same on the 7th day of December and on the 14th day of December, 1951 in the South Bend Tribune and the Tri-County News. WHEREAS, the Crown Development Company, Inc., is causing to be constructed at its own expense what is known as the McKinley Pumping Station located between the curb line and the South property line of Corby Street at the Northwest corner of Lot Numbered Two Hundred Eighty-nine (289) as shown on the recorded Plat of McKinley Terrace Addition for the purpose of providing aewage service for residents in that immediate area; and WHEREAS, the plans, specifications and requirements for said pumping station have submitted to and approved by the South Bend City Engineer, NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED That upon the completion of the aforesaid pumping Station at the sole expense of th Crown Development Company, Inc. in accordance with the plans, specifications and require ments heretofore submitted to and approved by the South Bend City Engineer, The City of South Bend, Indiana shall assume the operation and maintenance of said pumping station. This resolution adopted this 3rd day of December, 1951. (s) R. S. Andrysiak Frank J. Bruggner CONTRACTORS COMPLETION AFFIDAVIT STATE OF INDIANA ) SS: ST. JOSEPH COUNTY ) IN THE MATTER relating to the Improvement made under Improvement Resolution No. 2679-1951 and the Plans and specifications therefor comes now Virgil H. Reed who being duly sworn upon oath deposes and says he is acquainted with the Reed Construction Compan Mishawaka, Indiana, the party to whom was awarded the contract and who performed the wor under Improvement Resolution No. 2679-1951, VI'ELLINGTON STREET PAVEMENT'. That he is familiar with and personally knows the requirements of the plans and specifications of said improvement resolution and further knows that -the said REED CONS: STRUCTION COMPANY in the performance of said work complied with all the terms and con- ditions of said plans and specifications in every p articul, and that the material used was of the character, kind, quantity and quality required therein and according to and under the direction of the Board of Wublic Works and Safety. (s) Virgil H. Reed Subscribed and sworn to b efore me this 3rd day of December, 1951 (s) Richard B. Gartner, Sr. My Commission expires April 17, 1954. Notary Public, St, Joseph Co Ind. n 0 • • • L]