03/16/1915 Board of Public Works Minutes

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601 Tuesday March 16th. 21915. Board met in regular session at 7:45 P.M. All members present. - Delegation 6f Property holders on Mishawska Avenue.appeared before the Board relative to the petition which was filed with the Board on March 2nd-1915 for a pavement, " on said.street-.- The Board took this matte-r under advisement for -one week until Tuesday March 23rd.1915. at 10:00 AiM. Petition was presented to the Board for the condemnation of the SEly. corner of La .Porte Avenue and La Salle Avenue. The same was read and 'Placed on ,/file, to be taken up at meeting Tuesday March 23rd-.1915 at 7:45 P*M. Petition filed with the Board by 1ft* Goebel, Councilman a 7th, hard for cement `sidewalks and curb on east Dubail Avenue from -South High Street to V'Slo. Dale Street. The same was ordered in on both sides under Various Street Resolution No. 366. Hearing given on Condetmation Resolution No. 34 for the purpose of appropriating a strip of land foythe Widening of Terrace Avenue from Portage Avenue /to Woodward Avenue, In the above matter the Board decided to defer all action on same until Tuesday March 23rd-1915 at 7:454P.M. The Board instructed the Clerk to send. out notices for the Opening of William 'Street from Colfax Avenue to Navarre Street under Condemnation Resolution /No., 09. The date for said hearing to be May llth.21915 at 7:45 P.M. The following resolution was.approved by the Board. It is hereby resolved by the Board of Public Works that all other resolutions for the improvement of Michigan Street by trunk sewer from La Salle Avenue t-o South Street are hereby re.scidded. (These are Improvement Resolutions No, 161 and 216) TRUNK SEViER IW.ROVEKEN-T RESOLUTION NO. 367- RESOLVED BY THE BOARD OF PUBLIC WORKS OF THE CITY OF SOUTH BEND COUNTY OF ST. JOSEPH9_ - STATE OF INDIANA:— that it is desired and deemed necessary to construct a sewer in MICHIGAN STREET FROM LA SALLE AVENUE TO THE CENTER OF SOUTH STREET t%W in said Cit,�, which, f;pm its size and &jra4itern tts ?jjt on��r in.�enrd,�d an r g J ty abU s a or, e, _ h _o _ $Aj ., sewer, u a so and adapted fo r receiving sewage `.Prom_co11t_terA1''dr&tns already co ;- struct n, ed ,or Vhich may be h-erea-ft4r tonstzuate'd r1a -tile Same is hereby' ordered,constructed, ijj and along the fol-loWing line in said' City9to—wi-4, Beginning at a point approximately twenty one (211) feet east of the east line of Michigan Street and sixty one (611) feet north of the south line of -LaSalle Ave.thence southwesterly to a point on the south line of La Salle Ave. twenty four feet east of the center line of 'Michigan Street with a sewer sixty (60") inches in diameter;, thence south along Michigan Street to the center of Washington Street Vdth a sewer sixty (60") inches in diameter; thence still south along Michigan Street to the -South line of Division Street with a sewer fifty four (54")_ inches in diarieter;thenci still south along Michigan Street to the centerof South Street with a sewer forty ei.1,1t, ,eight(48*) inches in diameter, together with the necessary inlets, manholes, and house corm4ections to the curb line along the line of said improvement And to be built in accordance with the profiles) specifications detail plans, maps and estimates now on file in the offi ce of the Department of Public Works of said City, wnich includes an estimate of the propertion that the cost of an adequate local sewer, built along the above line, bears to the cost of the main sewer to be built as follows: The cost of an aleuate local sewer,, built along the line above described, Is hereby estimated and fixed fo be of the cost of the main sewer to be built along said line as above set forth, Which proportion, as herein estinated and fixed,, shall be taken and adopted in all computations requiring a knowledge ff the cost of such local sewer if built along the line where the main sewer r—is to be built. The cost of the consI-Mption of said sewer shall be divided as follows: (ever)