04/25/1923 Board of Public Works Minutes

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And having given notice -of the adoption of said resolutions met. purasuaat to said notice and at the time and place ,fixed therein, and aaa number of property owners appeared and remonstrated but no written remonstrance was filed. The Board afterheaaarixg all interested parties present, now finds that the district to be: benefitted by said improvement should be bounden as follows: .Beginning at the intersection of the south lime of La Salle Avenue and the alley east of Lafayette Boulevard; thence south along the alley east of Lafayette Boulataard and said alley extended south to a point 146 feat north of the north line of Tutt Street; thexee west -to ,a •point •172 -feet, west of the west line of Lafayette Boulevard;-6henee north parallel with and 172 feet west of 'the west line of Lafayette Boulevard to as point 49� feet south of the south line of Wayne Street; thence west tothe seater line of Franklin Street,; thence north along the canter line of Franklin Street and said center line to the alley north of Wayne Street; thence nest along said alley to the alley east of William Street; thence south along the the alley east of Williax Street to a point 4sli feet north of the north line of Wayne Street•, thence west to a point 49� feet :north of the north line of Wayne Street; thence west parallel with and 49-a feet north of the north line of Wayne Street to the west line of the alley west of William Street; thence north along the west line of said alley and said west line extendea north to the alley south of 1A Salle ; thence east along said alley south. of La Salle Avenue to the alley Nest of Lafayette Boulevard; thence north along the alley west of Lafayette Bouelvard to the south line of La Salle Avenue; thence east along the south line of Lai Salle. -Avenue to -the place of beginning, and finds that the area or district to--- bedraineddraained is properly bounded as described in said preliminary resolution, and further finds that the special benefits to the property within such district or area and the bene- fits to the City (if any) will be equal to th or exceed the estimated cost of said proposed improvement as shown by the estimated cost of the City Engineer, heretofore filed, and the said resolution is now in all things confirmed. Resotvdd further, that notices be published on the 27th. day of April 1923 and on the 4th. day of May 1923 in the South Bend Daily Tribune and News Times, in. said City and in. the Indianapolis Star, Indiasna►polis, Indiana May 7th., 19239 stating that this Board will receive bids for the construction of said improvement up to 10:00 A.M. Tuesday May 15th., 1923 in their office in. the City Hall. The Board reserves the right to reject any and all bids. Hearing had on Condemnation Resolution, No. 72 for the opening of all alley in Frantz Addition, in.the City of South Bend, Indiana. In the above matter Attorney Elmer Peak appeared representing the remoastrators and Attynar Dorgan and Obeneh'ain appeared representing the petitioners. Remonstrators and pe titioners appeared, written remonstrance filed. The Board after hearing all interested parties present deferred action on said resolution until Wednesday May 2ad.9 1923 at 7:15 P.M. The following request was received read and approved by the Board. South Bonet, Ind. April 2591923. To the Honorable Board of Pablie Works of the City of South Bend, Indians. We the undersigned property owners p�tition your Honorable Body to grade the alley between Monroe and South Streets, alley running from Michigan Street to the first alley east of Michigan Street running North and South. Signed C. P. Luxton APPROVED Signed Jacob S. Kerner APRIL 2591923. BOARD OF PUBLIC WORKS L. B. SLAUGHTER. President. Said grading to be done at owners expertise under the supervision of the City Engineer and excavation bond to be filed by Jaeob S. Kerner for said excavaation. work To be released after work is completed, Grades approved as follows: - Sampson Street between BoWan Steet to Ewing Avenue. Hoke Street from Bow Street to Ewing Avenue. Ernsperger Street from alley south of Calvert Street to Ewing Avenue, Boffin Street from Sampson Street to Erasperger Street. Dodd Street from Sampson Street to Ernsperger Street. Fox Street from Sampson Street toErnsperger Street.