09/14/1926 Board of Public Works Minutes

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190 Tuesday, September.14th., 1926 Board met in regular session at 9 A. Y. All members present. i Minutes of meetings held September 7th., and September Bth.., I926, read and approved. Board approved the excavation Bond of B. "' . Yumaw signed by (I the Yetropolitan Casualty Insurance Co. r Upon the recommendation of F. Oualls, the Board a pproved the installation of a 1000 lumen light at the north end of Burns Street. Cost 22.00 per gear. Ass't Engineer, T;Tr. R. L. Pike, sub-itted partial e stimate No.I for the Grade, Curb and walk improvement on T'7arren Street from. Indiana Avenue to Prairie Avenue, in accordance with the terms of the contract between the City and !'lea Bukowski, contractor, mnder Improvement Resolution No.I554. Roard approved same and signed in the amount of 2,306.56. Engineer filed partial estimpte No.5 for the grading and I� sidewalk improvement on North Shore Lrive from Parkovash Avenue to Angella avenue, in ccordance with the terms of the contract between the City and the Highways Improvement Co., contractors P under Improvement Resolution No.1446. Board approved same and signed in the amount -of 3,718/22. Board signed the contract and approved the construction j� Bond for the Albert Construction o., to construct pavement on LeVon Circle from Esther Street to ,".'est end of DeVon Circle under Improvement Resolution No.I736. Construction ?fond for IOO`- of the amount of the contract, 4,278.70 and signed by The Inland Bonding o. I The Board approved the pl^t of Ernst Krueger's a,9dition to j Ardmore withthe following dedication: I "The. plat herewith attached is known as Ernst Krueg,�r's Addition to krdmore. The land platted is described as follows: Two acres taken off of end from the whole length -of th.e,�oast s'iide o'f=a tei'a cre tract' taken -of o-f . anal from the entire south end of the East half (2) of the Northeast quarter (1) of Section 5, Township No.37 North, Range No.2 East. The plat consists of eight lots numbered consdeutively from one to eight. The sizes of the lots and the widths of the streets •nd alleys are marked in feet and decimals ofi feet. The streets and alleys are hereby dedicated for: publo !.fuses. signed Ernst Krueger. �i State of Indiana) )SS i Bounty of 5t. Joseph) Before me a notary public in ard for said County, personally appeared Ernst Krueger rnd acknowledged the exectution of the accompanying plat. signed Gaston Veyes TTy commissio# expires r"ay I4,929." Board approved the drive way for filling station a t the corner'; �I 6f Oak and Cushing Street. This being the date set, bids were re Ceived, opened and considered for the rebuilding of the Elgin Street Sweeper. The 1"lgin Street Sweeper was the only bidder and the bide; is I as follows: To Thoroughly rebuild the old Elgin �SW(eeber to the new standard 1926 P:"odel ine very respect 3,250.00. Same to be payable on or about January 5th , 1927. City Engineer filed Assessment Rolls for the pavement on Brookfield Street under Improvement Resolution No.I620. In the above matter, the Board hereby decides that on the 22nd.' , day of September, I926, in the office of the 'hoard at the Ciaty,Hh1l This Board will hear and receive remonstrances from all persons whose -property has been assessed of said improvement and --will decide whether the lots or tracts of land on said roll have; beer_ or will be :benefited. in the amounts as shown on said roll. Board further orders that notices. of said hearing be published on the I6th. , day of ptember and on the I7th., day (f September, I926 in the South Bend Tribune and Nears Zimes. I Ass 'b Lngineer, Yjr. R. L. Pike, filed plans and specifications i and the hoard adopted the following improvement Resolutions: Local Sewer on Nash Street from Indiana livenue to a point 462 •