10/23/1928 Board of Public Works Minutes

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Tuesday, October 23rd. , 1928. t Board met in regular session at 9 A. IT. John J. Ole jniczak absent. Yinutes of meeting Meld October 17th., 1928, read and approved. Tpr he Board signed the contract with H. N. Barnes for the co struction ! of grade, curb and walk o:4 Michigan Street from Bonmoyer Avenue to gTenn ngs Avenue and on the west side only from Jennings avenue to Bean Avenue under Improvement Resolution No.2129 in the amount of 1,252.40. The -Board also approved the construction bond of, same for 50% of the contract price signed -by the United States Fidelity and Guaranty Company. • The Board signed the contract with Hoban and Roach for the construct-ii ion of pavement of the alley between Lot I -in hiller Addition -and Lot 8 in gVerbringer'«� ��rs P ; First Addition from -Oa street to the Ist. , alley south� of Cak Street under Improvement Resolution No.Z147 in the amount of 406.25.- The -Board also signed the construction: bond for same "for 50% of the contract price signed by the Southern urety Co. The Board approved the renewal certificate for William Henry. House in the amount of I,000.00 signed by the Fidelity and Casualty. Company of New York.. {j ! `The Board approved the renewall certi icate for Albert BEdgdll in the amount of 1,000.00 signed .by the American �'u.rej*y ompany. The Board approved.. the Guarantee bond of Keith Riley Construction Company for the pavement on %zadison 'street from Palmer Blvd., to Harriett Street under j "Improvement Resolution No.2083 in the. amount of 843.43 signed by Southern Surety Co. I i - ! The Board approved the Guarantee Bond for the Albert Construction Ij Company for the pavement on Ts enty-Second Street from Jefferson Blvd. , to the -south i line of Pleasant Street under Improvement Resolution No.2064 in the amount of 6.,887.96 signed by Inland Bonding Company. _ j City Aigineer, H. G. gray, submitted a report on the written remon- strance filed against the pavement of the girst alley east of Clinton Street from Sample Street to the first alley north of ample Street under Improvement Resolution (, No.2I33. Said report shows that there are thirteen resident property owners, .nine of > whom have signed the remonstrance. The Board, thereforer-*L decides to rescind all former l action taken on said resolution and declares same null and void and the proceedings closed. I' Ci t y - gineer ^H�dG. Wray, submitted partial estim.te No.I for the ;; pipe sewer improvement in Bro okfield Street from Prairie Ave jue to Indiana Avenue in accrrdance wi8h the terms of the contract between the City and the Northern Indiana ' under Improvement Resolution No.2120. The Board sign Construction ompany Contractors, i ed and approved same in the amount of 2,532.92. This being the date set, continued hearing was had on Vacation • - ' Resolution No.2140 for the vacation of the first alley east of Stanfield (A strip of land along the east line of Harter Heights 2nd., Addition) from Napoleon Street to :a Angella avenue. - In the above named vacation resolution, the Board being fully advised in the premises decides to modify said vacation resolution as follows: j ! Vacation of the alley east of Stanfield Street from north line of Napoleon Stre'�t to a point 131.33 feet north; also from a point 131.33 ft. , south of ` the. south line of Peashway, to south line of Peashway; Also from north line of Peashway to a . point 131.33 feet north; also from a point 131.33 feet south of the so uth line • ! of Pokagon Street to the south line of Pokagon Street; also from north line of Pokagooql oint I 'Street to a point 131.33 feet north; also from a p 40.94 feet south- of the south line of Angella Avenue to the south line of 1kigella Avenue. Also reserving a perpetual easement for the repair and maintenance of water, gas and sewer mains in this strip of land.. With the above modification, the Board- takes final action on said Vacation 'resolution No.2I40 and declares same in all things ratified, confirmed and appm otred as modified. i! The Board now orders that a list o.r roll be prepared of all owners and holders of property and of valuable interests therein sought to be taken; which list or roll shall also describe the property beneficially affected by said vacation. City Angineer, H. G. I'Vr%r, filed plans and the Bca rd adopt ed sai d . plans together with the following tacation resolution No.2152: Vacation besolution No.2I52 for the Vacation of Williams Street from !; the north line of Indiana Avenue to the south line of the first alley north of Indiana 11Avenue. The following property may be injuriously or beneficially effected by such ;I vacation: Lots 7 and IO in Stull's 4th., Addition. 1' In the above named vacation resolution the Board hereby orders that on the 13th. ,. day of November 1928, this Board will meet in their office in the Ci ty. i j Mall at 10:00 A. Y., to hear and receive remonstrances from all persons whoseproperty' •= j may be affected b such vacation. y The Board further orders that notices of said hearing j } shall he published on the 2, th.. day of October and on the Ist. , daT of November I�28 in the South Bend Mews Times and Tribune according _ rd to law, i