05/26/1914 Board of Public Works Minutes

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260 Hearing given on Improverne,nt' Resolution No. 309 for Tru nk sewer on Leer Street and Calvert Street from St. Joseph River to Vernon Street. In the -City of South Bead, Indiana. In the above matter remonstrators appeared and remonstrances were filed. The Board therefore find in each and every case of laid improvement that the benefits to the property and to the City of South Bend are equal t,o the estimated cost of said im- provement, and the same are hereby in all things ratified, confirmed and approved. Resolved further, that notices be published on the 28th. � day of Mlay,1914 nd oil the 4ht- . 3, day of iune,,1ilzr in the Soi;th Bend Daily News -Times, stating that th'* Board will receive bidfor the construction of said Improvement up to 10:00 A.M. on the 16th., day of JTune,11)14. The Board reserves the right to reject any or all bids. Hearing given on assessment roll and final estimate for water connections J,on St. Louis Street from South Bend Avenue to Corby Street, under Improvement'Resolutin No. 299. In the City of South Bend, Indiana. In the above matter no remonstrators app-eared and no remonstrances were filed. The Board therefore find that the p1poperty assessed in said roll filed April 27th.,1914 is benefited in the amount of assessments as shown in said roll, and the Board further find that the assessment roll filed April 27th-21914 and the final esti- mated allowed April 27th.,1914 should be and the same in all things ratified, confirmed and approved. Hearing given on assessment roll and final estimate for water connections on Ford Street from Arnold Street to I.I. I. Ry. Company right of way under improve- ment ResoltLtion No. 299. In the City of South Bend, Indiana. In the above matter no remonstrators appeared and no remonstrances were filed. The Board therefre find that the property assessed in said roll filed May 5th., 1914 is benefited in the amount of assessembiats as shown in said roll, and the Board further find that the assessment roll filed May 5th.,1914 and the final estimate allowed May 5th-21914 should be and the same is hereby 1" all things ratified7confirmed and approved. D Hearing given on assessment roll and final estimate for sewer connectJoa oil $ Ford Street from Arnold Street to I.I.&I.Ry. Company ri i,t of way,, under Improvement Resolution No.- 299. In the City of South Bend, Indiana. In the above matter no remonstrators appeared and no remonstrances were filed. The Board therefore find that the property assessed in the said roll ,filed May 5th.91914 is benefited in the amount of assessments as shown in said rolls and the Board further find that the assessments roll filed May 5th-11914 should be and the final estimate allowed May 5th.11914 should be and the same is hereby in all things ratified, confirmed and approved. The following report was filed by the City Civil Engineer. The Clerk was notified to write to Mr. C. D. Emmons of the Chicago, South Bend 81 Northern Indiana.--Ry. TO THE HON . BOARD OF :)UBLIC WORK, of the City of South Bend, Indiana. Gent emen:- I have made an examination of the brick pavement of La Salle Avenue from Hill Street to Michigan St. and beg to report, that it is my hest judgement, the life of thiis pavement will be about 25 years. As the pavement has been down 9 years the Chicago, South Bend & Northern Indiana Ry. Co. should rebate the property owner 68% Of the original; cost as the correct value of the pavement taken up by daid comp,-ny. Very truly, WM- S. MOORE City Engineer. In regard to the petitions fgrade,, burbs-& walks ` oif Oakland Avenue and the pipe sewer on same, the Board decided to bring these up at meeting on June 2nd.. 11=1,6 at 7:45 P.M.