|
376
<br />'property owners and the same having been found sufficient, the Board decides that the
<br />benefits to the property liable to be assessed for said Improvement are equal to the
<br />estimated cost of the same as reported by the City Civil Engineer, therefore,
<br />BE IT RESOLVED, by the Board of Public Works and Safety of the City of South Bend,;
<br />Indiana, that Improvement Resolution No. 2815, 1955, duly passed by .this Board on
<br />September 6, 1955, for the above improvement, be and .the same is hereby in all things
<br />confirmed - notice of Waiver and Irregularities filed, - and the improvement is hereby
<br />ordered to be made.
<br />R. S. Andrysiak
<br />J. A. Bickel
<br />I. A. Hurwich
<br />Board of Public Works & Safety
<br />Ward H. Crothers
<br />Clerk 'of the Board
<br />ENTRY OF PETITION PRESENTED
<br />'The Board of Public Works and Safety hereby -receives and refers to the City Civil
<br />Engineer for investigation and report` petition of -Joseph Nemeth and 35 others for grad-
<br />ing and paving of the roadway of Fremont Street from Elwood Avenue to Keller Street,
<br />'The City Engineer being present, made the recommendation that the petition be
<br />granted.. The. Board-tnen.directed that the firm_of-Chas. W._Cole and Son_-prepare_general
<br />details, drawings, specifications and preliminary improvement resolution for improving
<br />such part of said.street by paving.
<br />PRELIMINARY PLANS REPORTED
<br />Chas. W. Cole & Son, Civil Engineers, reported to the Board profiles, Drawings,
<br />General Details, Specifications, Estimates and Preliminary Improvement Resolution for
<br />the improvement of Fremont Street from the north line of Elwood Avenue to the south
<br />line of Keller Street, under Improvement Resolution No. 2816.
<br />The Board approved the reports and passed Improvement Resolution, authorizing this:;
<br />public improvement, and the 28th day of September, 1955, at the hour of 6:30 P.M. C.S.T.,.:
<br />is hereby fixed as the time, and the office of the Board in said City as the place, when
<br />and where all persons whose property may be affected by such proposed improvement, may
<br />be heard as to the necessity for same, and all petitions and remonstrances received and
<br />the Board will on said day decide whether the benefits accruing to abutting and adjacent
<br />property, and to the City of South Bend, Indiana, will be equal to or exceed the esti-
<br />mated cost of said improvement. The Clerk of the Board is hereby ordered to give notice
<br />by two weekly publications, of the time and place of hearing of the Resolution No. 2816.
<br />The _Board next considered the expediting of the widening of Eddy Street, between
<br />Madison Street and Sorin Street, and directed the Clerk to proceed with the advertising
<br />to obtain bids for the construction of foundations and basements, and the moving of
<br />houses involved.
<br />The Board next examined blue -print showing proposed canopy involved in the con-
<br />struction of new building for Hoffman Brothers, Auto Electric, Inc., 1101 E. Madison
<br />Street and granted approval of canopy as shown on Sheet 4 of the building plans for
<br />this new construction.
<br />VACATION RESOLUTION NO. 2812 - 1955
<br />This being the date set, hearing was held on the assessment roll showing the award;,'!
<br />of damages and the assessment of benefits in the matter of vacation of the ALLEY BETWEEN;;
<br />NORTH ST. LOUIS BOULEVARD AND NORTH ST. PETER STREET RUNNING NORTH FROM THE NORTH LINE
<br />OF ST. VINCENT STREET TO THE SOUTH LINE OF THE ALLEY NORTH OF ST. VINCENT STREET AND
<br />FROM THE NORTH LINE OF THE ALLEY NORTH OF ST. VINCENT STREET TO THE SOUTH LINE OF
<br />NAPOLEON STREET, under Vacation Resolution No. 2812.
<br />In the above named assessment roll, no remonstrators appeared and no written re-
<br />monstrances were filed, the Clerk of the Board submitted proofs of publication of
<br />notices and same were found sufficient, and the Board, therefore, finds that the several:'
<br />lots and parcels of land have been benefited and damaged in the amounts shown on said
<br />roll. The Board, therefore, decided to take final action on said assessment roll and
<br />declares same in all things ratified, confirmed and approved without modification and
<br />the proceedings closed, and the alley vacated upon receipt of the amount of benefit
<br />assessments from the various property owners so benefited and all proceedings had with
<br />reference to said alley vacation are hereby sustained.
<br />The Board then directed the Clerk to notify Rieth-Riley Construction Company, the
<br />successful bidder for the Type "C" hot -mixed, hot -laid, asphaltic concrete to be
<br />furnished, hauled and placed on streets, directing them to commence laying this asphalt
<br />mat on Mishawaka Avenue from immediately east of the Grand Trunk Viaduct to Logan Street;'',
<br />a strip not to exceed 21 feet in width. This 21 feet shall cover the 17-foot wide
<br />center strip, plus 2 feet on each side for "feather -edging". This project is also to
<br />include the re -building of inlets, or the building of additional inlets at the inter-
<br />section of Mishawaka Avenue and 36th Street.
<br />The Board next approved appraisal,contract, and grant of right-of-way of the
<br />Elnora Murphy property at 520 No. Eddy Street.
<br />•
<br />•
<br />•
<br />L
<br />0
<br />s
<br />
|