11/17/1914 Board of Public Works Minutes

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541-' Board met in regular session at 7:45 P.M. All members present. Hearing had on assessment roll and final estimate for pipe sewer on Broadway Street from Bowman Creek Trunk sewer to .Carroll Street, under Improvement Resolution No. 320. In the City of South Bend, Indiana. 1h the above matter Mr. Mossholder and other property owners appeared - and remonstrated against assessment and the condition of the "Street, but no written remonstrance was filed. The Board decided to defer all action on above assessment roll for one month from date or December 15th.,1914 at 7:45 P.M. Hearing had on assessment roll and final estimate for.Bick pavement on Sherman Avenue from Michigan Avenue to Oak Street, under Improvement Resolution No. 301. In the City of South Bend, Indiana. In the above matter no remonstrators appeared and no remonstrances were filed. The Board therefore find ,:hat the property assessed in said roll filed November 4th.,1914 is benefitted in the amount of assessments as shown on said roll,,and the Board further find that the assessment roll filed November 4 th.,1914 and the final esti-Inate allowed November 4th.21914 should be and the same is hereby in all things ratified, confirmed and approved. Hearing had on assessment roll and final estimate for Concrete pavement on lst alley west of -Main Street from Madison Street to La Salle Avenue and the lst alley North of La Sa le Avenue from Main Street to Lafayette Street, under Improvement Resolution No. 322. 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 said rolls filed November 3rd.11914 is benefitted in the amount of assessments as shorn on said rolls, and the Board further find that the assessement roll filed November 3rd.,1914 and the final estimate allowed November 3rd.,1914 shotlid be and the same are hereby in all things ratified, confirmed and approved. . Hearing had on assessment roll and final estimate for pipe sewer on v/ Terrace and Blaine Avenue from Portage Avenue to Woodward Avenue, under Improvement Resolution No. 323. 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 said roll filed November 3rd.1914 is bene±'fitted in the amount of assessments as shown on said m 11, and the Board further find that the assessment toll filed November 3rd.,1914 and the final estimate allowed November 3rd.,1914 should be and the same is hereby in all things ratified, confirmed and approved. Mr. Jere Hagerty, Councilman of the 3rd. Ward, appeared before the Board relative to the placing of a light at the Corner of Orchard and Scott Street, also at Dunn and Scott Street. The Board informed him that they would make a trip and look over these places. Mr. Adam Hunsberger together with a number of citizens of River Park appeared before the Board and filed a petition for a light at Mishawaka Avenue and 10 th. , ,Street in River Park. The same was' read and referred to the Street Commissioner ✓ for investigation. Petition filed with the Board for the installing of a gas light at the intersection of Vine and Eleventh Street in River Park, The same was read and referred to the Street Commissioner for investigation. Petition filed with the Board for an electric light at the corner of South Fellows Street and East Donald Street. The same was read and referred to ✓the Street Commissioner for investigation. At the Boardts reouest Mr. Edward Weaver, plumbing inspector was present before the Board, and the matter of prope ,ty owners connecting their houses /to the Broadway sewer was discussed by the Board. Mr. Weaver stated that he had issued permits to property owners on Boradway stye t.