02/27/1914 Board of Public Works Minutes

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26 Board met in regular session at 10:00 A.M. Mr. A. H. Rice absent. Communicatio-a received from W.G. Crabill in regard to Grand Trunk Western Railway Company removing stone piers and surplus fill made during the construction of its bridge, between St. Louis Street and the river. The same was read and placed on file. Permission granted to the Indiana & Michigan Electric Company to set poles as follows: - To set 2-35' poles on the south side of Quimby Street. first pole to be about '110' east of Francis, and the other about 220t east of I+rancis,for the new are lamp: recently ordered in. Jointly with the Home Telephone Company. Also to set 1-35' pole on the south side of -Perkins St., at the southeast corner of the alley west of Pine St., Approved that -they place one guy slug at the pole where the lamp will hang. One pole between 1004 & 1006 Quimby Street One pole between 1012 & 1014 Quimby Street. City Engineer reported on petition for grade on Portage Avenue,5 and recommended that the Board investigate same soon. The following resolution approved by Board and referred to Council for ratification. REPORT OF TRHE BOARD OF PUBLIC WORKS OF THE CITY OF SOUTH BEND,INDIANA. Sewer, Water and Gas Connections on St. Louis Street Boulevard from South line of South Bend Avenue to the North Line of Corby Street. TO THE HONORABLE COUNCIL: - Gentlemen: The Board of Public Works herewith presents its report for the following Sewer, Gas and Water Connections. BOARD OF PUBLIC V%TORKS E. M. MORRIS,` President. RESOLUTION OF THE BOARD OF PUBLIC WORKS. No. 2 9 % On motion duly made and seconded, the following preamble -and re -solutions - were unanimously adopted: - WHEREAS. This Board of Park Commissioners" did on the 21-st. , day of November 1913 deem it expedient and of public utility to permanently improve St. Louis Street Boulevard between South Bend Avenue and Corby Street by paving the roadway of the same, and did on said date pass and adopt a resolution authorizing said permanent improvement and, WAEREAS. The City Engineer has prepared and Filed with this Board a report showing the number and location, as well as_ the material to be used and the manner of laying the same, of the service pipes, mains, conduits, laterals and connections which are, or will be necessary to accommodate hhe abutting property owners with gas, water,heat steam or any other product for wl ich airy person,firm or corporation has been granted a franchise for supplying the citizens of the City of South Bend, Indiana, which report is as follows: - REPORT REFERRED TO SEDWING. Description of Real estate bordering on improvements. Part of No of Name of Add.&Sub. No. Lot Lot Divi sion ft. frt. Stallard►s Sub.Div. Lots 1,2,&3,in Mackfs All. 1 l Rep lat of P rt . o f T. & 112 M.Add. Name of Owners Cyrus 0. Stallard No. No. No. gas water sewe, . con. con. cod. 0 0 0