05/23/1935 Board of Public Works Special Meeting Minutes

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Meeting May 23,1935. A__Special-Meeting © "-the oard-of-Public- Works -was- held at--10 -A.M, on Thursday May - 23,1935.All Members were present. This being the time to which postponement was made for the hearing of Resolution # 2481 being condemnation Resolution for the opening of Michigan St between North Shore Drive and the North City Limits,Mr Hunter moved and Mr Woodward seconded that the assessment roll be revised to include a $15,00 additional fee to the abstract and title Co for additional fees for additional services carried. Mr Emil Schinke appeared before the board and presented the following letter addressed to the Board as of May 16,1935. Gentleman; As the writer understand's The final plan's of the newcproposed #31 Dixie Highway North,Will be West of Leeper Ave,And grade or cut will be Abt' 14 ft eroosing Peasway St.therefore eliminating Peasway St.As a through street,west , As Peasway St will be discontinued asxa through street,west from Leeper Ave, we therefor ask when consideration expenditures(or damages)that you will include in said expense roll,the total amount of said pavement improved($767.53)which was assesed Lot#12 i Leeper addition.,( lenght 134ft). Thanking you 14 advance for giving favorable attention W eem said above re-imbursement should be made us as owners of lot #12 Leeper addition Emil & Harriet J.Schinke. 1301 Leeper Ave P.S.Similar notice as above was given BoarAof Public Works.Oct 11,1934.Further more,The writer protested against said Peasway Pavement. .-a56hXnka also filed with the Board the following written remonstrance. i To the Board of Public Works of the City of South Bend Ind. As the owners of Lots 12 And 11 in Samuel Leeper's First Addition to the City of South Bend,Indiana,being approximately one hundred thirty-four(134)feet on Peasway street, including the alley,which it isproposed by the City to take for the openingof Nortki • Michigan St from North Shore Drive to the City limits,under condemation Resolution No 2481,we claim to be damaged to the sum of Seventeen Hundred Sixty-seven and 53/100 Dolla s �(1767.53)by said proposed work. We havebeen awarded by the department of Public Works of the city of South Bend no damages and no benefits. WHEREFORE,we remonstrate against the proposed work and claim as damages said sum of Seventeen Hundred Sixty-seven and 53/10ODollars(1767.53). Emil Schinke H.J.Schinke. Hearing on vacation resolution #2482 was continued for 60 days on the vacation of Leeper Ave from North Line of Angela Ave to North City Limits. I i 0