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<br />and same were found sufficient, and the Board, therefore, finds that the several lots and'
<br />parcels of land have been benefited and damaged in the amounts shown on said roll. The
<br />Board, therefore, decided to take final action on said assessment roll and declares
<br />same in all things ratified, confirmed and approved without modification and the pro-
<br />ceedings closed, and the street vacated upon receipt of the amount of benefit assessments
<br />from the various property owners so benefited and all proceedings had with reference to
<br />street vacation are hereby sustained.
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<br />Then appeared, W. S. Moore, Engineer, and placed before the Board plans.for the im-
<br />provement of Olive Street, under Contract "C". Plans were examined and approved, and the'.
<br />Clerk was directed to proceed with the legal advertising.
<br />Next appeared before the Board, Dr. P. G. Skillern, and addressed the Board on behalf,;
<br />of Mr. Brooks, operator of newsstand on southwest corner of Michigan and Washington.
<br />Dr. Skillern contended this newsstand should not be removed from present site where
<br />in his opinion, it provides a needed service.
<br />The Board next considered Contract Supplement No. 13, under Contract No. 11-52-137,
<br />Sollitt Construction Company, Inc. contractor, for the installation of a six-inch
<br />water main. This supplement having been recommended for acceptance by Consoer, Townsend,
<br />and Associates, consulting engineers, granted approval accordingly. .
<br />The Board next examined Contract Supplement No. 3, Contract No. 7, H. W. Hunter,
<br />Contractor, involving items used on replacement of spillway, adjacent to Lift Station
<br />No. 15. These changes, totaling2982.75, having been recommended for acceptance by
<br />Consoer, Townsend and Associates, consulting engineers, were accepted and approved by
<br />the Board.
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<br />Then appeared before the Board, Charles Aulm, contractor, in the matter of his
<br />contract for the repair of the Ironwood Bridge. Contract was reviewed and contractor
<br />was directed to proceed with the paving on the basis indicated in contract to that
<br />point where funds encumbered are exhausted, at which time arrangements will be made to
<br />provide funds for the completion of all construction required to complete the renovation!' •
<br />of this bridge.
<br />The Board approved plans for tunnel for Mlby orial Hospital across Navarre Street,
<br />from the hospital to proposed Nurses Home. Permit is granted with condition that per-
<br />petual easements are reserved for public utilities for the City of South Bend, Indiana.
<br />Then appeared Mr. Robert J. Pinkowski, representing the V.F.W. andstated the
<br />American Legion and the V.F.W. are in agreement to conduct their annual memorial poppy
<br />sales jointly on the 2Oth and 21st of May, and requested permission be granted his
<br />j organization accordingly. The Board, being satisfied no contention would arise in the
<br />matter, granted the V. F. W.1s request.
<br />CERTIFICATION OF COMPLETION
<br />IMPROVEMENT RESOLUTION NO.-2788
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<br />Certificate. of Completion was furnished by Wilbur H. Gartner & Associates, accompanied
<br />k by Contractor's Completion Affidavit of the contract between the City of South Bend,
<br />Indiana, Owner, and the Reed Construction Company, Contractor, for the construction of
<br />of the pavement improvement on DUNHAM STREET from the west line of Olive Street to the
<br />east line of Kaley Street under Improvement Resolution No. 2788, 1954, has been com-
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<br />pleted in accordance with the plans and specifications for this project.
<br />RESOLUTION ACCEPTING FINAL ESTIMATE
<br />RESOLUTION NO. 2788 - 1954 •
<br />BE IT RESOLVED, By the Board of Public Works and Safety of the City of South Bend,
<br />Indiana, that the Final Estimate and Primary Assessment Roll submitted to the Board
<br />by the -City Civil -Engineer or his duly authorized representative on this 16th day of
<br />May, 1955, on the improvement knowns as the DUNHAM STREET PAVEMENT as described in
<br />Improvement Resolution No. 2788, 1954, passed by the Board of Public Works and Safety
<br />on August 7, 1954, and confirmed by said Board on September 2, 1954, be and the same is
<br />hereby adopted, and ithe Clerk of this Board is hereby requested to give notice of the
<br />hearing of Special Benefits on said Improvement, as required by Section N. 111 or 120
<br />of an Act entitled, "An Act Concerning Municipal Corporations" approved March 6, 1905.
<br />R. S. Andrysiak
<br />J. A. Bickel
<br />Board Public Works and Safety
<br />Ward H. Crothers
<br />Clerk of the Boar
<br />Next appeared Mr. Russell Oberlin and placed with the Board options and appraisals
<br />for the widening of Eddy Street. Mr. Oberlin explained in some detail procedure and
<br />figures established in the appraisals, and advised that upon the approval of options
<br />and titles he will proceed to obtain the grants. The Board approved and accepted
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<br />options from the following property owners:
<br />i Alphonse and Mary Bos •
<br />Rachel Senn Walter and Chester E. Walter
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