04/18/1923 Board of Public Works Minutes

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Wednesday April 18th., 1923. Coatinued. -Resolution for service Connections With Mains No 1167 l day cf ... ...Marsh 192 WHEIZEA`�, the Board of Public Works on the ..1!d3 �. p Sad-1-9 ... S-tree t - . ... . ' did alopt a resoluttoa-oraenng and requurag the permanent rm rovement of .. . Street from �$8}imQirQA . ......Street to.. cr Street, by paving the roadway the same, and WHEREAS, the City Civil Engineer has prepared and filed in the office of this Board a report showing the number acid !! e h location of the service pipes,. mains, conduits, lateral„ and connections which are, or will be necessary to acecrrrrceate the abutting property and the owners thereof with gas, water, sewer; and ether conveniences and necessaries: and also said City Givil Engineer has prepared and filed in said office specifications showing the matey al to be used and the manor of laying said s rvice pipes mains, conduits, laterals and connections from the mains to the points in- side the curb lines. I THEREFORE, : be it resolved by the Board of Public Wcrkes of the City of South Bend, Indiana, that the report of the City Civil Engineer is aecptcd, and ra'd report ar"d the specificLticrs prepared and f.lFd by j him are made a part of this resclution as fully and effectually as if copied herein at full length; and it is fur- ther ordered that all of such private connections 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 plblication for two successive days in South Bend Tt 1I• & 1(0WX Tjq*Awspaper of general circulation pcnted ar d publ shed in the City of South Bend Indiana, be given to the owners of the property abutting upon said sir.et to be improved directing them to May 141,h _ jayL923 make such sewer and water connections on or before the , 192 and that if said connections are not made on or before said time and in accordance with the speci- fications and report on file in the office of the Board of the Public Works, then said Board will cause the szme i to be made and will asses the cost thereof against the property abutting eFc n said street, and shall do all other things pertaining "thereto according to the provisicns and requirmcn►s cf Ordinance No. 1842 adopted k by the Common Council of the City of South Pend on j'ily 24, 1916, and cf all cthcr crdinan(es and- law rrelating thereto. And, be it further resolved • and ordered that after the 20 day teried has elapsed fcr the making cf said connection by the property owners, a notice shall be pu5'ishad for two weeks, cnce each week, in the South Bend newspaper of general circulation publ shd in said city,.- req;.icstipg bids from contractor, for the making of such connections as have not been made by- the property ow ners-1 and such notice shall fix a day, not earlier than ten days after the first of such publications, when bids shah . be • opened and a contract let for the doing of said work. And be it further ordered that the Northern I Indiana Gas and Electric Cerrpau, which holds a fran. chise from, and is en»wsrel by said city to furnish artificial gas' to the citizens th�reof> and is engaged in - said ,brsinns is sill city, is h:reI)y directed t-3 mike and install all service connections with its maims in said with the provisions of Ordinance No. 1555 adopted June 27 1910 and such other. ordi-. Street in ' accordance 'lances or laws applicable thereto; which ecnnecticns zre sl<wn rFcn the rcpctt cf tle City Civil Engineer, and which are hereby declared to be necessary in supplying gas to the owner of property abutting - open said street. Adodted this - 'day of— - Vt l92-3 192 Le , B SLAUGHTIMk ALBERT Fa HUM? Board of Public Works.