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<br />Wednesday May 14 th, 1924 . 7:15 P.M.
<br />Board met in regular session at 71-15 P-M. All members present.
<br />Communication received, read and filed from Indiana & Michigan Electric,,
<br />Company in regard to removing pole in front of 115 & 116 Peashway Avenue.
<br />Partial estimate allowed on grade, curb and walk on Vassar Avenue from
<br />Johnson Street to O'Brien Street to E. T. Tranberg, $512.83
<br />This being the day set for deferred hearing on Resolution and Contract
<br />providing for the granting of the right to the New Jersey, Indiana & Illinois Railroad
<br />Company to construct, maintain and operate additional sw teh or yard tracks across Rurnn
<br />Street, City of 13outh Bend, as spread on record urieer cute df April 23, 19240 prods' of
<br />publication having been filed and proofs of posting having been filed on original hearing,
<br />no objectors appearing and no objection being made, the Board iiow in all things approves
<br />said resolutiozr'and contract. And the Board also approves the,following alaeement!
<br />A G R E E M E N T
<br />THIS AGREEMENT, Made and entered into at South Bend, Indiana, this 14 day
<br />of May, 1924, by and between the New Jersey, Indiana-& Illinois Railroad Company, herein-
<br />after designated the Company, and the Board of Public Works of the City of South Bend
<br />aeting'for and on behalf of the said City, hereinafter designated the Board,
<br />WITNESSETH: That Whereas, there is now pending before the said Board a
<br />r e'solution and contract providing for the grainting of the right to the Company to con-
<br />struct two additional railroad tracks across Huron Street in the City of South Bend,
<br />which resolution and contract was executed April 23rd, L924, and the hearing on said
<br />resolution and contract was fixed for May 12th, 19249 and
<br />WHEREAS the said Board is willing to confirm said resolution and contract,
<br />but desires that the Company shall at some future date remove two of its tracks now lying
<br />across Huron Street, and
<br />WHEREAS, the said Company is desirous of secui,ing the confirmation of said
<br />resolutions
<br />NOW THEREFORE The parties mutually promise and agree that for and in con-
<br />sideration of the confirmation of said resolution and contract dated April 23rd, 1924
<br />and the adoption by the Common Council of the City of South Bend of an Ordinance rati-
<br />fying and confirming said contract and resolution, the Company will within two years
<br />from the passage of an Ordinance ratifying and confirming said contract and resolution
<br />remove from Huron Streeli two of its tracks now situated thereon.
<br />IN WITNE6S WHEREOF the parties have hereunto set their hadds and seals this
<br />14 day of May, 1924.
<br />NEW JERSEY, INDIANA & ILLINOIS RAILROAD COMPANY
<br />By Walter Dennis, Superintendent
<br />BOARD OF PUBLIC WORKS OF THE CITY OF SOUTH BEND
<br />By L. B. SLAUGHTER
<br />L. P. HARDY
<br />ALBERT F. HONER
<br />Contracts were approved as follows:
<br />Public Impsovem t. 0Q tract
<br />THIS AGREEMENT, Made anJ eritered into this.. ...:.........:.. ; , • • • • • • • .day
<br />of.......... .:.,........ , 19 , . , by and-betweeii.. .
<br />Mahler-Reesh Plumbing Co..
<br />of the County.,.. .. . . . ofIndiana
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<br />(hereinafter referred to as the ` `C _ 3 ) , �,_ ,r_� City•of South. Bend, in
<br />the County of St. Joseph, and State of Ti1liAll. , ' �tgh its Board of Public
<br />Works (hereinafter referred to as the ` `City' s) , y virtae of �n Act of
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<br />the General Assembly of the State of Indi,: a,, entit7 An dot Concerning Munici-
<br />pal Corporations,," approved March 8, 1905, and 7_ amendatory and supplemental
<br />acts thereto:
<br />Witnesseth, that the contractor covenants and agrees to Place rater Con-
<br />neetions on Victoria Street from Miami Street to point 78.8 ft. West of High Street in
<br />the City of South Bend, Indiana, at and for the following prices:
<br />12 Taps on Long Side Each $24.75
<br />7 Taps on Short Side each 19•00
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