03/09/1915 Board of Public Works Minutes

Home Browse Search

599 E xed . Total amount of reduction........$6,160.40 increase.9.......$6,160.40 The Board of Public Works of the City of South Bend, Indiana finds the sum and amounts assessed against each of the lots,, tracts of land or parcels of ground described in --said rolls as herein modified is the amount that each of said lots,, tracts of land, or parcels of ground is benefitted by said sewer improvement. By, unanimous.: consentthe :Board: now approves and-::confi-rms_. in all.. things. -said assessment roll as above modified.. Joseph County, in the City. SIDEWALK IMPROVEMENT RESOLTITION N0.366. Resolved by the Board of Public Works of the City of South Bend, St. State of Indiana, That it is deemed necessary to improve; Various Streets That an improvement be made of the kind, size, location and terminal points as follows: — That bids be received fvr the construction and repairing of cement side —walks, curbs, and for filling and excavating for said sidewalks and curbs, on different streets in said City, where the same have already been partly constructed or arendefectively, constructed. All such work to be done after the owners of bbutting property Mve been ordered -R-nd-notifie-d -to construct or repair such sidewalks and curbs for a period of 30 ,days from the. date -of anysuch. notice. All work to be constructed or repaired in accordance with standard specifications on file in the office of the City -Engineer of said City. All work to be..done and assessments made as provided in Section 1 of an Act entitled "An Act Concerning Municipal Corporations, approved 1909, at pages "412-418." in accordance with the profile, details, drawings and specifications, on file in the office of the Department of the Board of Public Works ofsaid City; and such improvement is now ordered. The cost of said improvement, including the cost of street and alley 41-ersections, shall be assessed upon the reel estate abutting on said Various Streets all according to the method and manner provided for in an Act of the General Assembly of the State of Indiana, entitled "An Act Concer ing Municipal Corporations," approved March 6,1905, and in accordance with and pursuant to the provisions of all amendatory and sup— plemental acts thereto, passed by the General assembly of the State of Indiana. Assess — meats, if deferred, are to be paid in ten equal annual installments, =xitb. interest at the rate of Six per cent per annum. A bond or bo ds . shall be issued to the contractor in payment of such work, unless the property owners pay said assessment before said bond 'or bonds are issued. Under no circumstances shall the City of South Bend, be, or be held responsible for any sum or sums, due from said property owner or owners for said vark or for the collectia n of the same, or for the payment of any bond, bonds, certificate or certificates.$ i sued to said contractor in payment for such work, except for such moneys as shall have been actually received by the City from the assessments for such improvement, or such moneys as said City is by said above Act regz ired to pW . All proceedings had, and work done in the making of said improvement, assessment of property, collection of assessments and issuance ff bonds therefor, shall be as provided for in said above entitled Act and amendments thereto. Notice of this resolution shall by published on the 1 th. day of March, 1915 and on the 20h. day of March,1915 in the South Bend Daily Tribune. This Board will receive sealed proposals in their office in the City Ha 1 on the 6th. day of April,1915 at 10.:00 A.M. for the execution of the aforesaid work. The Board reserves the right to reject any or all bids. Adopted this 9th. day of March91915• HT'1T �- lY tfih TT.T/ A President.