04/22/1930 Board of Public Works Minutes

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Tuesday, April 22nd., I930. e 9 Board zit in R regular session at 9 A- l`% r. Y. E. Doran absent. Minttes of meeting held April I5th., 1930, read and'approved. i The Roa rd si gne d the contract with H- N . Barnes for' the grad e, curb and walk improvement on bo.rin Otreet under Improvement Resolution No.2327 in the amount of12,7t7.25. `-Uhe Board also approved the construction bond. of -same in the amount of 100% of the contract price signed by United •Ste tes Fidelity and. Guaranty Co. • Th Board signet the co ntrU ct with Rocco Simori for the local sewer impro meat in �'J ilson venue un5 er Improve.mnt Resolution No.2329 in the amount of $1,352.30 .end also pprdmed the construction bond in the amount of 100% of the contract price signed by N.,tional Surety Company. -Lhe board app. proved the r enmal certificate for the 'xca.vstion Bond of In. Ottersrein �l Son of l4`ishavraka, in t'f;e amount of ��i�,000.00 si�nec by the Aetna Casualty And surety Uompa ny. The Board approved the agreement of Rocco 4'imeri with reference to the awing Avenue Sevier as follows: April I4th . , 1930 11 Board of Public orks South Bend, Indiana. l Gent le man .7 • 0 Conf iming my verbal agreement with you on last Tuesday with reference to my contract for the Ding AsTenue sewer, I hereby, agree to furnish and instgLll the nece ssery addit i onu4'8 inch pipe to connect with the storm water inlets in the street at the price of $I.00 per lineal foot. Yours very tr my , Rocco peri. Approved by the board of Works April 22nd., I930 John K. Smogor Ralph H. Kuss." The Board approved the petition of the_ Indiana end I.1-ichigen Electric Co., for the installation of duct lines located on yolk 'street, north of "ashinton 6tree t; on `""ash inEt on between 't . James Court and LaPorte Avenue and on monroe 'Dtreet be seen. Main and t. Joe 'street, as o1 tlined in their petition of Nril 22nd. , 19306 Uity tnpineer, Y. G. "ray, filed plans snd s-ecific57°tions and. estimates and the Board adopted said plans and speci fic ations together with the followin# improve ment rem lutions: Improvement Resolution ivo.2356 for the pavement on Huey Street from:�'lwood Avenue to %vsa.rquette -venue. (See files for copy of resolution.) Improvement Resolution Ko.2357 for the pavement. on Humbolt "treet from Allen Street to the Chicago, Indianan and Southern Railroad Right of Way. (See files for copy of resolution.) Improvement resolution No.2356 fbr the pavemn t improvan.ent on Robinson Street from Lincoln Way East to Calvert Street. (See files for copy of resolution.) Improvement Resolution No.2359 for the pavement on Ruskin Street from Oakland Street to Clover Street / ( See files for copy of re solution. ) Improvement Resolution No.2360 for the pavement and sewer improvement on Swypart street from ''rairie 'venue to Ewing Avenue. ( See files for copy of re sclu- tion.l In all of the above named improvement resolutions, the Board hereby orders that on the I4th., (?ay of I-Iay I9301 this Board will rnet in their office in the City Hall a t 7-I5 P. 1' . , to hear end receive remonstrances from all persons whose property may be affected by such improvements and will decide whether the b�enef it-s -.to' the-s ezrei;iTCY�. lots and parcels of land fiabl e to be assessed eor said improvements will be equal to the estimated costs of same as reported by the City Civil Engineer. The Board further orders that notices of said hearings shall be published in the South :lend tribune and and Iti1irror on the 25th., day of April and on the 2nd., day of May, I930, according to law and that notices he mailed to property o,.7-ners according to law. This being the date set, hearing was had on Condemrn tion '"esolu tion No. �2332 for the opening of `r+ashin.gton venue fromIje ode street to Bend ix Drive. (See files 1Ifor copy of resolution,) In the bbove named condemnation resolution, no remonstrators appeared