02/26/1924 Board of Public Works Minutes

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139. Tuesday February 26 1924. Continued STATE OF INDIANA ) S 0 NTY. OF ST . - JOSFPH) SS John a. Yeagley, being ,Furst Duly sworn,_ says: That he is District Attorneyy for the New York CentralRaid. Comp�, and makes .this affidavit for and on be if of said R -ailroad Companylroa, having authority so to do. That he has read the foregoing remonstrance and knows the conditions there f, and that the same is true in substance and in Fact. John G. Yeagley' SUBSCRIBED AND'SWORN TO before me,`a Notary Public, this 26th day of February A. D. 1924-.. Elizabeth L. Shriner My Commission expires: Notary Public. June 89 1926. Filed Bab 26 1924. Board of -Public Works L. B. Slaughter President. &s�s�lution adopted as follows: Grading, of alley south of Haney avenue from Bush street to Marietta'Streat. Petition filed and approved and Resolution ordered.for Pavement on Quimby street from Francis street to Eddy street. Property owners agree to pay.cost of paving alley intersections; all costs of same to be assessed against property owners. Petition filed for asphalt pavement, Emulsified preferred_, otherwise Hot Job, on.Parkovash avenue from Tecumseh avenue to Iroquois surest. Petition of Pro dray owners from Carolina street between Lincoln Way East and Calvert street for asphalt pavement approved. Resolution ordered conditional on intersection fund being sufficient. Pole. and Mire Inspector _reported on petitions as f0110wa: Petition for light at corner of Oakside and Main street"As it is quits dark I would recommend the installation of an incandescent light at the corner, of Main street and Oakside Street. Wm. (. Qualls APproved. Petition for light at corner of Indiana avenue and Walnut street, report as follows: "An incandescent light is alread located at the intersection of Indiana Avd. and Walnut St. You will not from the above sketch that incandescent am ligk a are also located at Swy art St. and Webster St. intersections. presuming that the attached Pe�itiion desires to have the Whilddthis channt ger. at Walnu St. and Indiana Ave. changed to an arc lighu. would no dabbt throw more light into the section west of Walnut sec as e Walnut St. light is the last ane west on Indiana Ave., stet this section is so sparsely built up that I am of the opinion such a change would not be imperative at this time. Wm. F. Qualls. Report approved. Construction bond of $1000.00 of Indiana Construction Company approved.. The following Resolution was adopted: RESOLUTION. kesolvad .by the Board of Public Works of the airy of South Bend., that WgEREAS_ the satLd Board contemplates entering into a oontract.with the Grand TRUNK Western Railway Compijuy for the removal and relocation of its tracks within the said city by the provisions'of which.eontracu the said Railway Company is to be given the right to construct certain tracks over and along certain streets within said city now as provided by Chapter 108.of the Acts of the General Assembly of the State of 24 Indiana, appproved March 6, 1913, the said ��ard does hereby fig Friday March at �.'t at �:3p P. M. at_ their office in the City Rail of said City, as a time and place $ whin said contract will be finally cansiderad and at which Lima a public hearing will b granted to all persons interested in the provisions of said contract.