10/19/1927 Board of Public Works Minutes

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7c� Vednesday, October 19th., I927. B Board met in regular session at 7-15. All members present. Due to the large numbers of people present, the meeting was adjourned to the Council Chambers. �I This being the date set, hearings were had on the following improvement resolutions; Pavement on Scott Street from Calvert Street to Indiana Avenue under Jimprovement Resolution No.I943. j i Pavement on Twenty Third Street from Mishawaka Avenue to Kerslake Court ;under Improvement Resolution No.I949. Pavement on E1mer.Street.from Notre Dame Avenue to Eddy Street under j) (Improvement Resolution No.I947. Pavement of the alley between lots 129 and 130 in Gushing & Lindsay (Addition from Portage Avenue tp the alley west of Portage Avenue under Improvement Resolu' Rion No.I948. Sewer on College Street from Elwood Avenue to Keller Street under Improve it Resolution NoI954. II In all of the above named improvement resolutions, no remonstrators appear- ed and no written remonstrance was filed and the Board, being fully advised in the premix es finds that the several lots and parcels of land liable to be assessed for said improve ments will be benefited in proportion to the estimated cost of said improvements as reported by the City Engineer. Therefore, the Board takes final action on said improve- ment,, -.resolutions, and declares same in all things ratified, confirmed and approved withou modification. resolutions: This being the date set, hearings were had on the following improvement ., Pavement of 35th., Street from Jefferson Boulevard to Mishawaka Avenue unde improvement Resolution No.1944. Pavement of Vine Jtreet from 27th., Street to 30th., Street under improve- Iment Resolution No.I950. i 'I In both of the above named improvement resolutions, remonstrators appeared 'and the Board being fully advised in the premises, decides to take final action on said resolutions and declares all former action action taken on same null and void and the etion rescinded and the proceedings closed. �' IRThis being the date set, hearings were had on the following Vacation esolutions: Vacation Resolution No.I95I for the Vacation of a portion of the Ist., alle est of Kendall Street from Calvert Street to the Ist., alley north of Calvert Street. �I Vacation Resolution No.I952 for the vacation of the first alcond and third alleys west of College Street from the north line of Rupel Street to the south line of th Ist., alley north of Rupel Street, Vacation Resolution No.I953 for the vacation of the Ist., alley south of Beyer Avenue from the east line of Eddy Street to the Grand Trunk Western Railroad right f way line. Vacation Resolution No.I946 for the vacation of the alley between lots 3 and 22 in Bellevue Addition and the alley #etween lots 27 and 46 Bellevue Addition from ;the south line of Mishawaka Avenue to the•North line of .the alley south of Mishawaka ;venue. _— In all of the above named Vacation resolutions, no remonstrators appeared and no remonstrance was filed and the Board being fully advised in the premises, decides ,, o take final action on said vacation resolutions and declares same in all things ratifi- ed confirmed and approved. II "'he Board now orders, that lists or rolls be prepared of all owners and holdfDrs of property or of valuable interests therein soughtto be taken. Vfhieh lists 6r rolls shall also describe the properties beneficially affected by said vacation resolu • bons, II The Board signed the contract with John F. Hipskind for the construction )f the sewer on McKinley Avenue from 22nd., Street to Greenlawn Avenue under Improvement ,Resolution No.I9I9. The amount of the contract being $3,262.10 and the construction and for 54j of the contract price was signed by Inland Bonding Uo. City Engineer, 11r. H. G. tray, submitted partial estimate No.I for the rade, curb and walk improvement on nineteenth Street, Wi.slon Avenue and south 2 of `ashington Avenue in accordance with the terms of the contract..between the City and Carl