04/09/1924 Board of Public Works Minutes

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23'L Resolution for Service Connections with Mains 1340 WHEREAS, the Board of Public Works on the ............. day of ... .... 192 ... did alopt a resolutioa ordering and regnaing the permanent improvement of Calvert 5tret l Star: ��iami Street. Street to.. .. Leer Street. r' Street, by paving the roadway the same, and WHEREAS,, the City Civil 1Fngiceer has prepared and filed in the office of this Board a report showing the number and location of the service pipes, mains, c3eduits, laterals, and. connections which are, or will be necessary- to accorr.rrccLte the abutting property and the owners thereof %ith gas, water, seder, and other conveniences and neccss:Ties: and alto said City Givil Engineer has prepared and filed in said office specifications showing the material to be used and the maner of laying said service pipe mains, eoaduits, laterals and connections from the mains to the points in- side the curb lines. THEREFORE, he it resolved by the Board of Public Workes of the City of South Bend, Indiana, that the report of the City Civil Engineer is aecptcd, and dad retcrt and the specif:cLticrs prepared and f.lFd by him are made a part of this resolution as fully and effectually as if copied herein at full length; and it is fur- ther ordered that all of such private coaaee6wm with the sewer, gas, and water mains be made in said street by bringing them inside the curb lines thereof. And be it further resolved that notice by p +blication for two succcssive days in South Bend Tribune & News Times. , a newspaper of general circulation printed and publshed in the City of South Bend Indiana, be given to the owners of the property abutting upon said street to be improved directing them to make such sewer and water connections on or before the 13th., day of May 1924. k92 —, and that if said connections are not made on or before said time and in accordance v ith the speci- fications and report on file in the office of the Board of the Public 4t-crks, th<n said Board ,vill cause the some to be made and will asses the cost thereof against the property abutting r Fcn said street, and shall do all other things pertaining thereto according to the provisicr.s and requirrrents cf Ordinance No. 1842 adopted by the Common Council of the City of South Perd on JLly 24, 1916, ar.d cf all cthcr (rdinames and law relating thereto. And. be it further resolved � and ordered that after the 20 day teriod has elzpsed fcr the making cf said connection by the property owners, a notice shall be pubishA for two weeks, cnce each meek, in the South Bend Tribune & News Times. , a newspaper of general circulation publ'shd in said city, requesting bids . from contraeton for the making of such connections as have net Leen mane by the property off ners, and such notice shall fix a day, not earlier than ten days after the % of such publications, when bids shall be opened and a contract let for the doing of said work. And be it further ordered that the Northern Indiana Gas and Electric Ccn-pary, "Lich holds a fran. chise from, and is err.:)awarel by said city to furnish artificial gas to the citizens thweof, and is engaged in j said bmirins in siii city, is h:re')y directed t:) mike and install all service connections wit% its mains in said Street in accordance with the provisions of Ordinance No. 1555 adopted June 27 1910 and such ether ordi- nances or laws applicable thetetq; which cennecticns ere ,Lcvn tper the rcrcrt cf [le City Civil Engineer, and which are hereby declared to be necessary in supplying gas to the owner of property abutting upcn .aid street. 9th., a April 1924. Adodted this ay of 192 . L. �_ Slaurrht�r L. P. Hardy "lbert F. Honer. Hoard of public Works.