05/27/1930 Board of Public Works Minutes

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Tuesday, bray 2 7th., I91ZO. 105 C ity -engineer , G. 7?ra y, submi tt ed a`., repo rt on the. re mops trance files against the pavement of Humboldt. Street from Allen Street to Diamond Avenue under modified. Improvement Resolution No,2357 This shows 6 resident pnperty owners, one having signed the remonstrance. This does not constitute a majority therefore the Board orders bids to be received on June IOth., 1930, as preiriously, ordered. Bids having been received for the local sewer in Lddy Street from St. Vincent street to City Limits under Improvement Resolution No.23411 the Board this 27th day cf May 1930, hereby wards the contract for saidimprovement to A. Spad.oni at iais low bid of I, 650.58. City Engineer H. G. Wray.- filed partial estimate No.I for the grade, curb and walk im?orovenent on S rin Street under Improvement Resolution No.2327 in accord ance with the terms of the contract between the City and. 1. N. Barnes. The Board signed land approved sarre in the amount of $I,920.78. I' The Board approved the final estimate for the grade, curb and. walk improv ment on L-nderson Avenue from King Street to Bulls Street under Improvement Resolution No.2207 in the amount of 2,858,58, as submitted by City Engineer, H. G. Wray. The Board approved the petition of the Isaak Walton League and the South ,Bend Board Club to place the sign abrows- Michigan Street as petitioned for under date of � lay 27th., 1930. ii liII City Engineer, H. G. Wray, f iled the primary a ssessnent m 11 for the !grade, curb and walk improvement on Anderson street from King Street to Bulla Street un- der Improvement Kesolutid)n No.2207. In the above named assessment roll, the Board hereby orders that this ';Board will have a hearing on said assessment mll in their office in the City H 11 on the 110th., day of June I930, at I0:00.A. Me: to hear and receive remonstrrnces from aall persons whose property has been assessed for. said improvement and will decides whether ..the several lots and parcels of land have been or will be benefited in the amounts shown jjon s-id assessment roll or in a greater or less sum than that shown on said. roll. The ;$card further af-ders that notices of said hearing shall be published according to law in the South Bead Tribune and News Times. This being the date set, continued hearing was had on Improvement Resolu- jt ion No. 23 62 for the widening and pavement of Portage Avenue ffom south curb line of avarre Street to Keller Street. In the above named improvement resolution, remonstrators ' app eared but ao written remonstrance was filed and the Board., being fully advised on the premises decides to modify said resolution to read as follows: "Widen and pavement Portage A -venue from the south curb line of Elwood • Avenue to Keller btreet." With this modification, finds that the benefits to khe several lots and eparcels of land liable to be assessed for said improvement will be equal 'to the modified stimated cost of same as reported by the City Engineer and that the improvement is nec- essary and therefore, the board, d-cues to take final action on said modified resolution land declares same in all things rat ified, conf irnsed and. approved as mod ified. The Board approved claims fbr various departments in the amount of 10'I9641.I0. j The board approved pay roll claims for various departments in the amount • ,If j139953.66. j The Board approved a pay r-,11 claim in the amount of �433.33 and hereby i�rd era the City Controller to P a, s ame out o f Track r-leva ti on Fund . The hoard approved two claims of the -New York Central Hailzoad Company n connection with Track Elevation work in the amount of $2,946.83 and $6,287.83 for work n connection with with 1odified Track Elevation Resolution No.4 and hereby orders City ontroller to pay same out of Track Elevation Fund. • Upon the re comme nd ^t ion of Fire 8hld<f Roy Knowbloc k, the board approved the proposal of Harry Koehler for painting nose uouse i�o.7 with 2 coats of lead and oil pa ilfthng Hose house No.7 with 2 coats of lead and oil and painting the scale house with 2 coats of lead and oil at a total cost of 03529009 sane to be paid out of appvopriation 0