04/10/1929 Board of Public Works Minutes

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355 Wednesday, April I0.th. , 1929. • 0 • 0 11 Board finds that the benefits to the several lots and parcels of .land liable to be assessed for , said -improvement will be . equal to the estimated cost of same as reported by the City Engineer. The Board, therefore, decides to take final action on said modified resolution, declaring same in all things ratified, confirmed and approved as modified. The Board now orders that on the 23rd., day of April 1929, this Board will receive open and consider sealed proposals for the construction of said improvement up to I0:00 A. M. The Board further orders that notices of said proposals shall be publish ed on the I2t j. , day of .April and on the I9th. , day of April 1929, in the South Bend Dews Times and Tribune according to law. In -the matter of the Improvement of Laurel Street from. Division Street to a point 130.56 feet south of the south line of Monroe Street under Improvement Resolution No.2I62, the Board hereby orders that they will receive, open and read sealed proposals for the construction of said improvement up to 10:00 A. IT. The Board furhter orders that noteces of said proposals shall be published on the I2th., day of April and on the I9th. day of April 1929 in the .South Bend News Times and Tribune, according to law. This bein- the date set, hearing was had on Resolution N6.2IO8A, supplementary to Resolution-No.2I08 with reference to Bergan Johnson Sub -Trunk Sewer Improvement. (See files for copy of resolution.) In the above named supplementary Resolution No.2I08A, no remonstrators appeared and no written remonstrance was filed, and the Board being fully advised in the premises, finds that the area or district to be drained is properly bounded, that the special benefits to the property within such district or area will equal the es�itated cost of said improvement as reported by the City Magineer. The Board, therefore, takes final action on said Resolution No.2IO8A and declares same in all things ratified, confirmed and approved. City �hgineer, H. G. Wray, filed plans, specifications and esti-Pates and the Board adopted said plans and specifications together with the following Improvement Resolu- tion: Improvement Resolution No.22I09 for the grade, curb and walk and sewer improve ment on Corb Street from the east line of the 3rd., Plat of Park Place Addition to the City of outh -Bend, Indiana, to a point I52.6 feet east of the east line of said 3rd. , Plat u of _ark Place Iddition. (See files for copy of resolution.) In the above named improvement resolution, property owners waived all object- ions on and in defense to any defeat in said prodeedings and to any violation in procedure for the construction of street improvements as fixed by law. Thereupon the Board received, opened and read the following sealed proposal for the construction of said improvement as follows: E. T. Tranb erg 71alk curb grading 6 inch pipe 18 inch pipe T-fanholes .17 .50 .75 .90 3.00 85.00 The Board hereby this IOth., day of April I929, awards the contract for said improvement to T. Tranberg at his bid for this improvement. This being the date set, hearing was had on the assessment roll for the opening of Sherman Avenue to riverside Drive under Condemnation Resolution No.I768. In the above named assessment roll, a written remonstrance was filed by Julius and Frances luszek by their attorneys D. D. Nemeth and 'alter Arnold. The Board decides to continue hearing on said assessment roll uhtil Tuesday, April I6th. , 1929. Ifeeting adjourned at I0:00 P:?T. Attested: fe—r of he Board MAN