05/05/1914 Board of Public Works Minutes

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240 Tuesday May 5th. , 1914:' Board met in'regular sessionat7:4-5 P.R1. All members present. ✓ Hearing given on rolls of awards of damages.and assessments of bene- fits in the matter .of appropriating a strip of land for the opening and extension of Huey Street from N. line of Mayr's Lich. Ave. Add. to Elwood Avenue, under Condemnation Resolution No. '23. In the City of South Bend, Indiana. In the above matter remonstrators appeared and remonstrances were filed. The Board took the same under advisement and deferred all action until Tue s day May 12t h. ,1914 at 10:00 A.M. Hearing given on roll of awards of damages and assessments of benefits in the matter of appropriating a strip of land for the opening and extension of Elmer Street, under Condemnatiol; Resolution No. 24. in the City of South Bend, Indiana. In the above matter remonstrators appeared but; no written remonstrance was ,filed. The Board took the above matter under advisement and deferred all action on the same until Tuesday May 12th.,1914 at 10:00 A.M. ✓ Hearing given on rolls of awards of damages and assessments of bene- .fits in the matter of appropriating a strip of land for the opening and extension of Arnold Street, under Condemnation Resolution No. 25. in the City of South Bend:, Indiana. In the above matter remonstrators appeared but no written remonstrance was filed. The Board after due consideration decided to modify the above assess- ment roll --v-14 a -lowing Wocieeh & Maryanna Ciupinski $75.00 instead of $35.00 as as per change made on roll filed, with the Board on Tuesday March 24th. 1914 a copy of waich is in t;nis recgrd on page 293, and the said roll is hereby in &.11 things ratified,, confirmed and approved, and all action under condemnation Resolution N 25 is hereby concluded. In rex;ard to the bids for pavenent on Tne ltt. alley West of park d Avenue from LaMonte. Terraeeto Navarre Street, under Improvement Resolution '�To. bS'. In the Cityof South Bend, Lldiana; tht same were read and referred to the City Civil Engineer for tabulation. Hearing given on Improvement Resolution No. 305 for Pav-ement on lst. ✓ alley west of Main Street from Marion Street to Navarre Street, In the City of South Bend, Indiana. in tie above matter no remonstrators appeared and no remonstrances were filed. The Board therefore find in each and every case in said improvement that the benefits to the poperty and to the City of South fiend, Indiana are equal to the estimated cost of said improvement Cndthe same are hereby in a+_1 things ratified, confirr_ied and approved. Resolved, that notices be published on the 7th., day of May21914 and on the l4tn. , day of May51914 in the South Bend Daily Tribune, stating that this Board will receive bids for the construction of said improvements up to 10:00 A. U. on the 26th., day of May,1914. The Board reserves the right to reject any or all bids. The Park Board appeared before the Board relati ,,e to lighting of l Boulevard on St. Louis Street from South. Bend Avenue to Corby Street. Mr. Greene asked for Five (5) lights per block instead of three (3) lights. The Board ordered three (3) lights instead of five (5) lights per block, as decided at previous meeting. Petition filed for grade, curb and walk on Oakland Street from Mishawaka Avenue to south to the St. Joseph River. The same wa-s read and referred to the City Civil Engineer for investigation. Petition. Tiled with the Board for pipe sewer ob Oakland Street -from Mishawaka Avenue south :to the St. Joseph River. The same was read and referred to the City Civil Engineer for investigation.