04/15/1930 Board of Public Works Minutes

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Tuesday, April I5th. , 1930, 77 I2500 lumen light in the center of stocker Place, at a cost of �p35.00 .,per year. The Board approved the following bonds: Excavation Bond o f Kitchell Kahn in the amount of =?I,00000 signed by Metrollolitan Casualty Insurance Company. Contractors bond in favor of Axel Anderson in the amount of $I.000.00 it signed by Globe Ind ^mnit y Co. 4 • Renewal certificate for excavation bond of `Vill iam Collmer in the amount of AI,000.00 signed by Commercial Casualty Insurance Co. li Renmwal certificate of `T°hos. y�illiams Co., in the amount of = 1$000.00 signed by 111'etropoliten. Casualty Co. i enewal certificate of excavation bond in favor of John G. Kestler in the amount of 01,000.00 signed_ by Hartford Accident and. Indemnity Co. j Renewal certificato of excavation bond in favor of 11ish waka Plumb- �o. ing Co., in the amount of '�I,000.00 signed by Aetna Casualty and `Durety • The Board, by unanimous vote adopted and passed the following j DecLaratory "`esolution: DECL.&RATORY RESOLUy'ION REQUIRING ' TE —flILING OF PLATS PECIFICrT'. -T A!- ESTIT" °TES UITMER l�?0T)IF-ED GR4DE SEPAR.M ON RESO LU" ET O N N0.5 . j� Whereas on the Ise. day cf Aril 1930, 1�odified Resolution No.5 , nrovidi ng f or t he s e-parati on of yr ades of the I'�ew York Central Ra ilroad Company, the 'I Grand Trunk estern Railroad Company and the Nev., Tersey, Indiana and Illinois Railroad Company by the elevation of the same over certain streets in said re solut ion named, was duly and le"gally confirmed by the Board of Public forks of the City of South Bend, Indiana and , Whereas, said resolution as so adopted and. confirmed was submitted to the Common oouncil of ,the City of South Bend, Indiana, for its action thereon and was by Ordinance No.285I duly confirmed and approved by said Common Council on the I4th., day of April 1930. Therefore, i Be it resolved, by the Board of Public Works of said City that in pursuance to Section 2 of an Act of the General Assembly of the State of Indiana, approved March Ist. , I923. being Chapter 36 of the Acts of 1923, the New York Central Railroad Company, the Trunk ti�estern Railroad Company and the New Jersey, Indiana 'j Zmand and. Illinois Railroad pa.ny be and they are hereby ordered_ to prepare or cause to be prepared and filed within 'sixty (60) days after notice as provided by said act, complete ple.ns and s fecifications, the same to be in purticuiar covering all work required by said Resolution to be done except pavement, sidewalks, drainage and approa ! es. Be it further resolved, that the Bcerd of Public Works does hereby order plans and specifications to be prepared by the City Engineer for the Board of Public Works andd filed in the office of said Board fcr any and a11 works required to be done in connection with such improvement for pavement, sidewalk, drainage and appro i� es and such work as shall be required on that part of the streets the gxad e of which it is ch^.nged by such improvement or any ane all streets where the improvement of the same is provided for in said Modified Resolution No.5. In all cases where the street • ! or highway is to re carried under the railroad track or tracks, the pains and spedifi- cations for approaches shall only include the vork required to be done outside of the right of �,ay of the railroads affected. At the same time that such plans and specifications are filed by an T and all of mch railroad compa.nie s or by the Board of Public ¢'orks , such comp-anies l and such Board shall also file with the said Board, an itemized estimate of the corn- plete cost of the work specified in the plans and specifications so filed by it or I thn4i• All of. said plans and specifications and all estina tes shhall be placed on file^ in the office of the Board of Public Works within ''ixty (60) days . after the notice of the adoptAi on cf this resolution. 1'aot i ce of the ad optton..L of this rest lutiozi is hereby ordered to be served on all na ilroad Companies referred to herein affected by said proposed Improve- ment under Modified Track z)eparation Mesolution hTo.5. Adopted and passed this I5th. , day of April 1930. s igne d_ 1 �. E. Doran John K. Smogor Ralph H. Kuss". n �J