04/09/1930 Board of Public Works Minutes

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Wednesday, Abril 9th., 1930. 75 0 .0 0 9 • 01 Board met in regular session at 7-0 P. Y. All members present. On account of the lame number of people present, the meeting adjourned to the Council Chambers. This being the date* set,hearing teas had on Improvement Resolution No. 2330 for the local seder improvement in Huey Street from Rlwood avenue to Marquette Ave. In the above named improvement resolution, no remons trntors appeared and no written remonstrances were filed and the Board, being fully advised in the premises decides to modify said resolution to read "From Elwood Avenue to Keller "treet" 04 stead of "From E1 0od t o Marquette% With th is mod i f ica tidn, the Board f inds that the benefits to the sever elalot s and parcels of land liable to be assessed for said improvement will be equal to the estimated cost of same and that the improvement, is necessary. The Board hereby orders that City Enginneer file modified plans and estimate in accordance with the modified resolution. The Board, therefore, decides to take final action on said resolution and declares same in all things ratified, confirmed and approved as modified. The Board approved the redistribution of assessments in Lots No.I3, 14, and I5 in Lincoln Manor 3rd.., Addition f or both sewer and pavement improvements, as sub mi tte d on schedule by -City Engineer. This beina the for the opeinp of Aancyr Areet f'romrLincoln Way "estotoeCCrrumstowneRoad. ion %To.233T In the above named condemnation remolution, remonstrators appeared but no written remonstrances Tere -filed and the Board, beipp filly advised in the premises takes final action on said condemnation resolution ho.2331 and declares earn in all things ratified, confirmed and approved without modification. The Board now orders that a list or roll be prepared of all owners and holders of property and of valuabl,,- interests therein sought to be taken, which list or roll shall also describe, the property beneficially affected by such condemnation. The Boa rd , hereby, appoints dward Pfeiffer, J. M. Chillas and tta.lph C. Osborn to act as a Board of appreisors in determining the amounts of benefits and damages in connection with this condemna tion. This being the date set, hearing was had on the assessment roll for the removal of the Grand Trunk "estern Railroad Companyts tracks on "ivision street from Vchigan Street to L.urel Street. After hearing all persons interested in said assessment roll abd being fully advised in the premises and each and every property owner having filed with the Board a written remonstrance against their respective assessments as down on said roll, the Board decides to modify said assess ment roll as follows: The benefited district extending from Michigan Street to Laurel Street was reduced in area to include only that property between Michigan "treet and Laurel Street abut tiny= on D4 visi on "treet wi thin a distance of I00 f eet north and south of the north and south property lines of said Division `'treet. The amount of the assessments of said district was reduced from fI95,579.OI to 139 , II5.60/ Each 100 foot area on either side of Division Street, extending between Mi china. n Street and. Laurel Street was divided into two zones of 50 feet each. The two 50 feet zones next adjacent to the north and south property lines on Avision Street sustained 600 of the reduced assessment and the remaining two 50 foot seness sustained 40; ,of the reduced assessment. Said assessments were made upon a basis of square foot area with no consideration given to assessed valuations. With the above modifications, the Board finds that the several lots and parcels of land in said modffied district have been or will be benefited in the amounts shown on said modffied roll and therefore, the Board decides'to take final action on said modified assessment roll and declares same in all things ratified, confirmed and approved as modified and the p roceedings closed. All f i nal assessments as shown in red on the modified roll. The Board -now orders said modified assessment roll delivered to the Department of Finance. beet ing adjourned at 9 P. M. Attested.: 1 _ le k of the Board