06/02/1914 Board of Public Works Minutes

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266 e ..1914. Board met in regular session at 7:45 P.M. Mr. JOhn B. Weber absent. f Hearing given on. improvement Resolution No. 316 for grade, curb and walk on Wilber Street fvom Michigan Avenue to Linden Street. In the City of South Bench, Indiana. In the above matter remonstrators appeared and written remonstrances were filed. The Board after clue consideration decided to modify the above numbered resolu- tion to read as Follows:- Grade, curb and walk on. Wilber. Street from Michigan Avenue to Longley 'Avenue, and the Board find in each and every case in said improvement that the benefits to the property and to the City of South Bend a -,e equal to the esti- mated cost of said improvement, and the same are hereby in all things ratified, con- firmed and approved. Resolved further, that notices be published on the 5th.,) day of June, 1914 and on the 12th.day of June,1914 in the South Bend Daily Nees-TI-ries, stating that this Board will receive bids for the construction of said improvement up to 10;00 A. m. on the 23rd. day of june,1914. The Board reserves the right to reject any or all bids. J Hearing given on Improvement Resolution No. walk on Orange Street from Sadie Street to Olive Street. Indiana. 315 for grade, curb and In the City of South Bend, In the 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 property and to the City of South Bend are equal to the estimated cost of said improvement, and the same are hereby in all things ratified, confirmed and approved. Resolved further, that notices be published on the 5th., day of June, 1914 and on the :12th.., day of June.1914 in the South Bend Daily News -Times, stating that this Board will receive bids for the construction of said imrovement up to 10:00 A.M. on the 23rd. , day. of June,1914. The Board reserves the right to reject any or all bids. In the matter of the hearing on Pavement on Sherman Avenue from Michigan Avenue to south end of said Street, Under improvement resolution No. 301 The Board decided to deferr all action on same until June 23rd. ,1914 at .7:45 P.M, Hearing given on Condemnation Resolution No. 29 for the opening and extension of Sherman Avenue from south end of Sherman Avenue to Oak Street, In the City of South Bend, Indiana. In the above matter remonstrators appeared, but no further written remonstrances were filed. • All remonstrances were over -ruled. The Board therefore declare the above property in all things condemned and appropriated for public use. The City Civil Engineer was instructed to prepare roll showing awards of damages and assessments of benefits in the above matter. l By unanimous consent of the Board the Cedar Street P.�vement,under V Improvement Resolution No. 295 to be lrid with Nelsonville Brick will be a,wa.r;ied to the -lowest` 'responsible Bir?c9er, C. H. De PrePae. The letting of the contrael for saial ;improvement ie hereby continued unt_i Saturday Tune 16th.,1914 at 10:00 A- '. .Petition filed for a, pipe sewer on Blaine Avenue from Vassar Ave. to Portage Avenue. The same was read and the Board instructed the Clerk to have a resolution prepared on sar2e and set for a hearing. The Board instructed the Clerk to prepare a resolution for curb , and sidewalk and grade for the same on Blaine Avenue from Vassar Ave. to Portage Ave, and set the same for a. hearing.