09/16/1913 Board of Public Works Minutes

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140 Board met in regular session. at 10:00 A. M. All members present. ,/Bond and contract for water connections on Marion Street from Leland Avenue to Scott Street, under improvement Resolution No. 289. signed by Thom" Williams as prixiepal and M. F. Callon as surety was approved by the Board. "Contract for pipe sewer on. Suxnysid.e Avenue, under Improvement Resolution No. 251. was awarded to L.H. Webster, Contractor for the sum of ........................ 5162.70 Bond of excavation for One thousand. ($1,000.00)Dollars signed by John Kestler as priniaipal and The Ititle Guaranty & Surety Company as sureties, and was approved by the Board. ✓ Mr. Rice presented petition of 1911 for grade, curb and walk on Dayton Street from Miami Street to Marine and Randolph Streets. The same was placed on file. Petition of July 9th., for a sewer on Blaine Avenue. A resolution wv;,).s ordered prepared on the same. �Engixe r filed assessment roll and final estimate for sewer connections on Kemble .Avenue from Prairie Avenue to Ewing Avenue, under improvement Resolution No. 274. In the City of South Bend, Indiana, Resolved, that notices as to the amounts of assessments be published for six consecutive days in the Soiith Bend Daily News —Times, commencing on the .22nd. day of September 1913 stating that this Board will give a hearing on the amount of such assessments at its office in the City Hall on the 10th., day of October 1913 at 7:45 P.M. Resolved Further, that the entire work under the above contracts be accepted anal approved and the final estimate thereon. allowed. Notice of this resilu— tion shall be published on the 22nd. , day of September 1913 in the South Bend. Daily News —Times, stating that this Board will give a hearing on the acceptance of such work:` at ' its office in the City Hall on the loth. , day of October 1913 at 7:45 P.M. Permission was granted to the Indiana & Michigan Elec. Company to set 19oles as follows: — To reset one pole on the east side of Laurel Street at first alley north of Jefferson. To set two poles on the north side of the first alley north o'f Hastings Street' also two poles on the east side of the alleyRest of ith Street. Also one poke on the east side of the alley west of SmitStreet, Also one pole on the east side of the alley west of Smith Street, just south of the first alley north of Hastings . To set one 351 pole at the N. east corner of the alley at tine rear -of 1111 East Broadway, in place of guy stub now there, and one 35' 120ft. east of same, this to be jointly with Central Union Tel. Company, on north sideof alley. ,/ Communication, received by the Board from C.J.Wkitmer, asking for a permit ,for the construction of a cess pool on his property to be built between the property line and the curb on the street. The same was read and was not granted. Board ordered c6amunication sent to Hoban and Roach and Mr. Hastings, requesting Chet them �to-be :present at the regular meeting, of the Board to be held Tuesday Sept., the 23rd.,1913 at 10:00 A.M. to see about sewer tap. ,/Communicatiox received and read from Miss Theresa R. Albert in regard to debris and dirt on Nineteenth Street. The Clerk was ordered to seat name of Contractor to Miss Albert. - In. the matter of the sewer for East Madison Street from Sunnyside Avenue to Eddy Street. The same was taken up by the Board, but they sustained the recommendations of the City Engineer and deferred all action until 1914.