12/20/1954 Board of Public Works Minutes

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217 • 0 1�1 • 0 • VACATION RESOLUTION NO. 28o6 - 1954 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 NORTH OF SAMPLE STREET from Carroll Street one hundred thirty-five and eight tenths feet, east to fourteen feet west of lot number six in Anderson's Subdivision, under Vacation Resolution No. 2-806. 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 covering the assessment of benefits and the award of damages to the surrounding properties. R. S. Andrysiak, City Engineer, filed primary assessment roll showing the awards I e t e tt bbe ef' is in the matter of "the vacation of THE ALLEY A �1�fflI h. ELL TR�EET ONE HUNDRED THIRTY FIVE AND EIGHT TENTHS . `E T TO U EN FEET WEST OF LOT NUIiBER SIX ANDERSONt S SUBDIVISION, Resolution No. 2806. ON, under Vacations In the above named assessment roll, the Board hereby orders that it will meet in tle City Hall at 10:00 A. M. CST. on the 17th day of January, 1955, for the purpose of hearing and receiving remonstrances from all persons interested in or affected by said vacation, and the Board further orders that notice of said hearing, together with the amount of damages awarded and benefits assessed be addressed to the property owners by publishing same on the,24th day of December, on the 31st day of December, 1954, and on the 7th day of January, 1955 in the South Bend Tribune and Tri-County News. The Board then reviewed the bids for the repair of the Ironwood Bridge and con- curring in the recommendation made in the tabulation, submitted by Engineer, W. S. Moore, awarded contract to Charles Aulm, covering Alternate No. 1, in the sum of $15,662.00. The Board further directed the Clerk to issue purchase order to Charles Aulm for asphaltic binder and asphaltic surfacer, at the bid price of �,"$12.75 and $12.25 per ton respectively, in the total sum of $2338.00. The Board next examined the complaint of W. L. Mapel, 2003 Berkeley Place, con- cerning damage done to his automobile by having hit a section of displaced curbing. In the opinion of the Board, I,Ir. Mapel must look to the property owner for any recourse in the matter of damages in this incident. The Board approved the installation of S-T-O-P signs on Arthur Street (both sides) at the intersection with Sorin. Excavation Bonds, each in the sum of $1,000.00, were examined and approved for the following contractors: 0. J. Shoemaker Tony Szymkowiak United Heating & Plumbing Co. Contractors Bonds, each in the sum of $1,000.00, were examined and approved by the Board for the following: William Frankfort The Ohio Oil Co. D. J. Petrou There being no further business to come before the Board, the meeting was adjournec at 11:45 A. M. Attest:,' O G. du7x� Clerk IN 14.