03/25/1935 Board of Public Works Minutes

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10' Meeting March 25, 1935 • • 0 • U Regular meeting of the Board of Public Works was held on Monday, March 25th, 1935 at 11:00 A. M. All members present. MinutEs of meeting of :g6rdhi,, 18, 1935 were read and approved. Claims: i.n:th6 amount of„ 538.95 were approved and ordered paid. Also payroll amount- ing to $3,8.55 Lester B'. Gin thrrvent twQ otb6rs appeared before the Board with reference .to alley we10 st of Hill St-. whzsh `wBSacat,ed on February 8, 1930, .objecting to use it is being put` to. by=p%.perty miners, buts the $odd. informed them that sine® the alley was vacated.: the Bard s no" �ur'iediction Ttie�r al. � eb�ectect` to vacation of alley.; west of iiil] :;fit. -fro ;lot 5, 'to to - 10 - in Dinan's` 'Addition, but were told the Board had received, no`petitti'm for .consideration. CEMETERY DEPT.' nor. Longeneckb�vwas present and discussed. with the Board matters pertaining. to the .Gems tery.- He "TO commended the t the' ravine in the Cemetery grounds b ;f it led i - hO ,'Board' gave him pe rmis s ion to do this, beginning at one end of the Nravi:ne , and a-s ing oily, , good dirt , to be supplied 'by the Street Department.. The Sexton as -instructed to repair the fence. around the cemetery. He was also instructed: -toy install a reflector on the gate to the cemetery as a warning to motorists. D 4 -Weaver of Hay -Weaver Co. requested permission to remove sidewalk on the LaSalle St. side of the :LaSalle Hotel sufficient to enable the White Swan Laundry to remove equipment. The Board approved and instructed Mr. Weaver to secure a permit from the Building Department. The Board approved continuation certificate on the, excavation bond of George McNabb in' the". New -`York.- Casualty Co. The `Secretary informed the Bard that Fire insurance` on. the Fire. Alarm Station expires on, April 5 1935 in the amount of $57,600. The. approved the following redistribution of public improvement assessments: STATE OF INDIANA ) SS: VERIFIED PETITION TO REASSESS AND ST. JOSEPH COUNTY) RESPREAD PUBLIC IMPROVEMENT ASSESU NTS TO THM HONORABLE BOARD OF PUEL IC WORKS, SOUTH BEND) INDIANA. The undersigned respect'.Iully represents and petitions the Honorable .Board of Pub'lie Works of the City of South Bend ,. Indiana to reassess and re spread the delinquent and unpaid public improvement assessments as hereinafter set forth. Your petitioner further represents that it is the duly appointed, qualified and acting Executor under -the last will and testament of one. Ella Prast, deceased, who died the owner in fee simple of the real estate situate in St. Joseph County, Indiana and described as follows, to -wit: A part of Lot Number One (1) in South Bend State Bank's First Additon to the Town, now City of South Bend, described as follows: Beginning at the Southeast corner of Lot No. 12 in Chapin's Subdivision of Bank Out Lots 1 and 2 in the City of South Bend, thence running Northeasterly 64.1 feet to the Northeast corner of said Lot 12, thence Southeasterly 256.1 feet, more or less, to the intersection of LaSalle Ave., thence West on the North Line of LaSalle Ave. 206.1 feet to a point 50 feet East from ;the Southeast corner of Lot 13 in Chapi n's Snbdivi ai an , thence North 54 feet,, thence Northwesterly to the place of beginning, excepting therefrom a parcel of land appropriated for the opening of Williams St., described as f ollows: Beginning at the Southeast corner of said lot 12, thence South 77 Deg. 44' East along the Southerly line of said Lot 12 produced Southeasterly a distance of 2 feet, thence North 18 Deg. 341- Last a distance of 10.6 feet . tQ the intersection' of the Easterly line of -said Lot 12, thence South 28 Deg. Nest along the Easterly line of Lot -12, ' a distance of 12.13 feet to the place ar beginning. Your petitioner further represents that this estate has been open and pending since 1927 and that the undersigned has been ordered by the Court to sell said real estate and has for these past years attempted to sell said real estate in one parcel but that it has been impossible to so sell said real estate and that this petitioner then upon order of Court separated said real estate into parcels, which said parcels are known and designated as Parcel A, Parcel B and Parcel C. and described as follows, to -wit: Parcel A Lot A of Bank Out Lot Numbered One (1) of the First Plat of Out Lots of the Town, now the City of South Bend, platted by the State Bank of Indiana, that lies East of the East line of Williams Street in the City of South Bend as now located, described as follows: Beginning at the intersection of the property lines of LaSalle Ave. and Lincoln Way West, thence running West on LaSalle Ave. a distance of 131,32 feet to the Southwest corner of Lot A; thence North 90 deg. a distance of 23.95 feet, thence North 152 deg. V east, a distance of 40.43 feet to the South line of Lincoln Way hest; thence South 90 Deg. East on Lincoln Way West a distance of 127.27 feet, to the place of beginning.