06/11/1929 Board of Public Works Minutes

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400 Tuesday, June 1Ith. , 1929. Board met in regular session at 9 A. IF. All members rresent. Minutes of meetings held June 4th. , Jane 5th. and June I0th. , I929, read and appr owed. - - �i The Board approved a drive way at 606 South 26th. , "'treet for private drive way. City ngineer, submitted partial e stiateNo.I for the -Pipe sewer Im provement in Greenlawn "venue from G. W R. R. and Chester Street, in accordance 5rdthl the terms of the cgntract between the City and the Northern Indiana Construction `'o. , under Improvement `esolution No.2200. The Board signed and approved same in %he amount,! of $I,5II.98. The Board signed the contract with Williston Construction Company for the pavement on Johnson ''treet from the north line of �Iwood =venue to the north line, of Keller Street .under Improvement Resolution ��o.2241 in the amount of 11,206.19 '1he Board also approver the construction bond of same signed the Inland Bonding Co., for 50t� of the contract price signed by the Blobe Indemnity Co. The Board signed the contract with Joseph Rothwell for th, construct ion of a local sewer in remont `-treet between Humboldt Street and Elwood Avenue under Improvement -Resolution No.2218 in the amount of $I,975.94. The Board also approved the construction bond of same for 100% of the contract price signed by the Columb is Casualty Co. •, The Board signe(' the contract with Joseph Rothwell for the construct ion of a local se�:ver on C, alfant Street under Improvement Resolution No.I790 in the amount of-?1,35I.60. 1he Board also ._approve,',,the construction bond of same for I00% of the contract price signed by the "olumbia 'asualty Company. .The Board arproved the Guarantee Bond of Rocco O'imeri for the local sewer in Johnson "treet from Elwood venue to Bulla 'treet under Improvement Resolution::; No. 2I56, in the amount of ..P140. 26 signed by the 4nployers Liability Assurance o. The Board approved the Guarantee Bond of Edward Di Julio for the local Elmer Street "esolution sewer in under Improvement No.2I37 in the amount of 356.42 . signed by Standard Accident Insurance Co. This being the date set, hearing was had on the primary; assessment roll showing the awards of damages and the assessments of benefits in the matter of x Mxxx Vacation Resolution No..2I96, for the vacation of Bridge Street from Colfax Avenue to LaSalle "venue. In the above named assessment roll, no remonstrators appeared and no written remonstrance was filed and the Board, being fully advised in the premises, finds that the several lots and parcels of land have been benefited in the amounts named on said primary roll and have also been damaged in the amounts named on said primary roll. The Board, therefore, dediedes. to take final action on said primary . assessment roll, and declares same in all things ratified, confirmed. and approved and all proceedings had with reference to said vacation are hereby sustained and the said Bridge Street vacated and the proceedings closed. City Engineer, filed plans, specifications and estimate and the Board adopted said plans and specifications together with a resolution for the -pavement widen ing on Michigan street from the south line of Donmoyer Avenue to the south line of Lot 1 18 in J. D. J. Farneman's First Addition and the south line of Lot Ig in the Lucy J. Tasher's 1'irst Addition under Improvement j"esolution 11o.2245. In the above named improvement resolution_ ,property Ciwners filed a written waiver, waiving all objections on and in d@fense to any defect to proceedings • and to any violation in procedure for the construction of street improvements as fixed by law. "hereupon the Board proceeded to, open, read and consider the following sealed prorosal for the construction of said improvement: Harry N. Barnes concrete valk .I5 concrete curb .45 marginal curb .40 grading .98 Ioncrete pavement 2.05 torm water inlets I3.00 resetting inlets 2.00 • water cone. s. s. 23,00 I2" pipe 2.50 8" pipe I.00 Water' Conn. extension I3.00 15" sealer pipe 2.90 Upon the recommendation of 'gym.. F. Qualls, the Board arproved the - nstallation of a 2500 lumen light from overhead serkice at the intersection of nine L'treet and. 25th. , 'street at a cost to the City of 35.00 per year. The Board approved claims in the amount of-$11,657.43 for various departments. i - ii