10/05/1915 Board of Public Works Minutes

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780 Board met in regular session at 7:45 P.M. All members present. Hearing on on Condemnation Resolution No. 41 for the -appacptiating a strip ✓ of land for the widening of Ewing Avenue from Michigan Street to Fellows Street, In the City of South Bend, Indiana. In the above matter a remonstrator appeared but no written re onstrances were filed. The Board being ful;y adivsed in the matter takes final aetio n on said resolution, confirming without modification, all former action taken on the same. The Board therefore declares the above property in all things condemned and appropriated for public use, the Board now orders that alist or roll be prepared if all the owners or holders of property and of valuable interests therein sought to be taken or to be injuriously affected, which .said list or roll shall also describe the property beneficially affected. Hearing had on assessment roll and final estimate for water connections on ✓ Franklin Street front Semple 'Street =�: to Indiana Avenue, under Improvement Resolution No. 352. In the City of South Bend, Indiana. In the above matter no remonstrators appeared and no remonstrance was filed. The Board therefore find that the property assessed in said roll Piled Sept. 7th.. 1915 is benefited in the amount of assessments as shown on said roll, and the Board further find that the assessment roll `filed September 7th.91915 and the final a sti- mate allowed September 7th.91915 should be and the same are hereby in all things ratified, confirmed and approved Hearing had on ipe sewer on Jagi.ith Court from Paririe Avenue to a point ✓ 70 feet east of East lin of Chapin Street, under Improvement Resolution No. 394. In the City of South Bend., Indiana.. ' - In' the above matter remonstrators appeared and remonstranced against assess— ments, but no written remonstrance was filed. The Board thereffte find that the property assessed in said rolls filed September 7th.21915.is benefited in the amount of assessments as shown on said Yells, and the Board iurthe.r find that the assessment roll filed September 7th.91915 and the final estimate allowed September 7th.,1915. should be and the same are hereby innall thugs ratified, ce nfirmed and approved. Mr, Campbell representing the J. H. Cahill Co. Contractors on Mdbchigan Street Trunk sewer, appeared before the Board and requested that they be granted an extension, on their contract of three weeks. The Board took said matter under advisement until Wednesday October 6tri . ,191.5. at 10:00 A.M. -Communication received from Board or Public Safety in regard to con.- '� dition of water at No. S Hose House. The same was referred to the Water Dept., Engineer filed assessment roll and final estimate for pipe sewer on St. Peter and Sorin Street from South Bend Avenue and St. Louis Street Blvd. to Eqidy Street, under Im provement Resolution No. 390. In the City of South Bend, Indiana Res&lvcd, that notices as to the amounts of assessments be published on the Sth. day of October,1915 add on the 15th. day of October,1915 in the South Bend Daily Tribune, stating that this Board will give a hearing on the amount of such assessments at its office in the City Hall on the 26th. day of October,1915 at 7:45 P.M. Resolved further, that the entire work under the above contracts be ac— cep,eA and approved and the fi.ial 'estimate thereon allowed. Notice of this resolu— tion shall be published on the 8th-i day of October91915. and on the 15h. day of October,1915, in the South Bend Daily Tribune, stating that this Board will give a hearing on the acceptance of such work at its office in the City Hall on the 26th, day of October,1915. at 7:45 P.M. 1