08/18/1914 Board of Public Works Minutes

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4:5 Tuesday August 18th.,1914. Continued. ./ Hearing given on assessment roll and final, estimate for pavement on Ford Street from, Arnold Street to Indiana Illinois and Iowa Co. right of wa u � �Y gh .. y, nder Improvement Resolution No. ,29.$. In the City of South Bend, Indiana. In the above matter remonstrators appeared but no remonstrance m s filed. The Board therefore find that the property assessed in said rolls filed July 14th. 1914 is benefited in the amount of assessments as shovn on said r0:l,ls; and the Board further find that the assessments rolls filed July 14th.91914 and the final -estimate allowed July 14th.21914 should be and the same are hereby in all things ratified, confirmed and approved. Deferred hearing given on assessment roll and final estimate for curb and J walk on Orange Street from Sadie Street to Olive Street, under Imrovement Resolution No. 315. In the City of South Bend, Indiana. In the a ove matter no remonstrators appeared and no remonstrances were filed. The Board therefore find that the property assessed in said roll f!Ljdd July 14th.21914 is benefited ,in the amount of assessments as shown on said rolls, and the Board further find that the assessments rolls filed July 14th,, 1914 and the final estimate allowed July 14th.11914 should be and the same is hereby in all things ratified, confirmed and approved. Engineer submitted a plan of the proposed change of the curb lines at /South Bend Avenue and Notre Dame Avenue. All action on same was deferred until �/ Tuesday August 25th.,1914 at 10:00 A.M. The City Civil Engineer filed the following report. Board of Public Works, City of South Bend, Indiana. Gant 1emel : - The water spout in therear of No. 118 South Michigan Street is not con- nected with the sewer and several of the property owners in that vicinity ask hue to call your attention to the matter. Very truly, 1M. S MOORE City Engineer., J A thirty day notice was ordered served on Lizzie Rush and E. H. Rush property owners. to fix same. By unanimous consent of the Board the contract for the pipe sewer on ,,/i'ukon Avenue from Portage Ave ue to Riverside Drive, under Improvement Resolution No. -25. was awarded to L. H. Webster for the amount of............ $499.50 Partial estimate allowed Stewart -Sheets Company, contractors on the ✓ Trunk sewer on Bowman Creek for the amount of.........................$5,891.76 Partial estimate allowed H. N. Barnes for cement sidewalk on Pennsylvania Avenue from High Street to Miami Stree:t,- under Improvement Resolution No. 310 ✓ for the amount of ....................................................$ 533.97 City Civil Engineer reported on the following: _ Regarding the attached motio-i of Councilamn Thompson referring to the Grade of the C. I. & S. R. R. at Florence Avenue and Longley Ave. I beg to report that the Tracks of said Company are about 6" above- grade at Florence Ave. and 18" above grade at Longley Ave. I recommend that they be notified to bring their tracks to grade at both street. A thirty day (30) notice was ordered sent to the C. I. & S. R. R.