08/28/1928 Board of Public Works Minutes

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F11- 204 Tuesday, emu: ust 28 th. , 1928. The Board signed, the contract with Rocco Simeri for. the construeti of the sub trunk severer on 3ergan Itreet from Portage Avenue to . Johnson `'treet and local server on Johnson 'street from Hamilton 6treet to 'ffilaon Otreet under Improve- ment Resolution No.2108 in the amount of 13,I96.22. The Board also, approved, the construction bond of same for 50% of the cont--act -rice signed by '4nnployers Liability Assurance `'orporation. The Board gigmed the contract with TI. 1T. Barnes for the pavement of the Ist. , alley north of LaSalle 1 venue from Lafayette Street to the Ist.' alley west of T�afayette under Improvement Resolution No.2I04. The Board also approved the construction bond of same in the amount of T00o of the contract price signed by United States Fidelity and Guaranty Company. ih.e Board signed the contract with Alex Bukorvski for the navernent of the Ist., alley east of 23rd. , Street from Yishawaoa Avenae to 151all Street under Improvement Resolution "To.2098 in the amount of I,898.00. The Board also approved the construction bond of sam� in the amount of I00 of the contract price signed by The United States Guarantee ompany. The Board approved the Guarantee Bond of the Albert construction Company for the sewer and n avement improvement on Lincoln Yanor Second Addition under Improvement resolution ''To.2057 for I0 o of the total cost signed by the Inland Bonding Company. This being the date set, hearing was had on the assessment roll for the serer and r.ave_nent improvement in Lincoln 17anor Second -'Addition under Improve ment Resolution No.2057. In the above named assessment roll, no remonstrators appeared and'' no written remonstrance was filed and the Board, being fully advisee_ in the premises, finds that the several lots and parcels of land have been benefit ad in the amounts shown on said primary assessment roll. The Board, #he.refo-re, decides to take final action on said roll anddeclares same in all things ratified, confirmed and approved without' modification and the proceedings closed. The Board now orders said assessment roll delivered to the Department of Finance. This being the date set, hearinc, eras had on the assessment roll for the sewer and ?pavement improvement in �ioodlawn second 4ddition under Improvement Resolution-`1o.I986. In the above named assessment roll, remonstrators appeared but no written remonstrance was filed and the Board, being fully advised in the premises, finds that the several lots and parcels of land primarily assessed --have been benefited in the amounts named on said assessment roll. The Board, therefore, takes final action on said assessment roll and declares sale in all things ratified, _ confirmed and approved with out modification and the proceedings closed. The Board now orders slid assessment roll delivered to -the Department of Finance. City Engineer, H. G. Wray, filed the following report on the petition for the change in the t me of pavement on Victoria 6treet : i' "This petition does reflect the choice of a majority of the resident freeholders but said petition does not conform to the statute and legally can not be given any consideration in this matter. The statute provides that a retition of this kind reouesting a change in type of pavement other than designated in the Board of "orks nrelirminary order must be signed in ink, dated and Fri nessed. The signatures on thepetition have not been dated or witnessed. F- rmrthermore, a portion of this street does not have a water main. This should ne porvided before entering into contract for the improvement. . Yours very truly, i& T1. ,:,Ir y, city Civil Engine er. 11 After due consideration, the Board apl: ones TtiT1r. Wray's tion and considers said petition not legal as far as a change in the type is concerned. r e c omme nda t of ravernent No legal petition having been filed for a change in the type of pavement other than that specified in the preliminary order for . the pavement on Vic- toria Street from the east curb line of r'iami street to the east line of Miami Hie;:�ghts Addition under Improvement Resolution No12088, the Board this 28th., day of August, 1928, hereby makes a final order for hheet asphalt pavement heavy traffic as the type,;; of mvement with which said street shall be improved and awards the contract for said improvement to Reith Ri 1 ey construction company at their low bid of 19,600.95. The Board approved the order of City :Qigineer, H. G. ?gray, ordering the .Albert Construction Company to construct or install 2 city standard manhole covers at I8.00 each (old covers found to be broken) in connedtion with I� contract under Improvement Resolution No.2059 on Pulaski Street from Dunham street L;ii to Sample Street. Cl • • • 0